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Misadventures of a Big Mouth Brit
eBook
ISBN/EAN: 9781446491102
Umbreit-Nr.: 6453816
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 448 S., 0.89 MB
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Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 30.09.2012
Auflage: 1/2012
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Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <p>Piers has got a new job. He's off to America to be the 'Nasty Brit' judging the show<i>America's Got Talent</i>- surely a role he was made for? And with unprecedented access to people, places and parties on both sides of the pond, he'll get the inside scoop on the world of celebrity Stateside. So what could possibly go wrong?</p><p>Well, it's not all plain sailing. Piers finds himself snubbed by the paparazzi and subjected to national ridicule by Alan Sugar. As well as foolishly embarking on a visit to the Playboy Mansion with his girlfriend he also becomes one of the only people to fall off the 'idiot-proof' Segway (George Bush fell off one too).</p><p>Somehow though, Piers still manages to get invited to all the best parties. Perhaps because he keeps being mistaken for David Cameron? From chinwags with Naomi Campbell to a cigar-smoking session with Arnold Schwarzenegger; hilarious tête-à-têtes with everyone from Boris Johnson to Cheryl Cole; and many bizarre encounters with the likes of Paris Hilton, Tony Blair and Jay-Z, Piers is his usual candid, honest, loudmouth self as he lifts the lid on Tinsel Town.</p><p>With the background cries of 'Please don't embarrass us Dad!' from his sons, the Big Mouth Brit embarks on his hilarious American adventure, and suffers just a few mishaps along the way.</p>
- Kurztext
- Piers has got a new job. He's off to America to be the 'Nasty Brit' judging the show America's Got Talent - surely a role he was made for? And with unprecedented access to people, places and parties on both sides of the pond, he'll get the inside scoop on the world of celebrity Stateside. So what could possibly go wrong?Well, it's not all plain sailing. Piers finds himself snubbed by the paparazzi and subjected to national ridicule by Alan Sugar. As well as foolishly embarking on a visit to the Playboy Mansion with his girlfriend he also becomes one of the only people to fall off the 'idiot-proof' Segway (George Bush fell off one too).Somehow though, Piers still manages to get invited to all the best parties. Perhaps because he keeps being mistaken for David Cameron? From chinwags with Naomi Campbell to a cigar-smoking session with Arnold Schwarzenegger; hilarious t te- -t tes with everyone from Boris Johnson to Cheryl Cole; and many bizarre encounters with the likes of Paris Hilton, Tony Blair and Jay-Z, Piers is his usual candid, honest, loudmouth self as he lifts the lid on Tinsel Town.With the background cries of 'Please don't embarrass us Dad!' from his sons, the Big Mouth Brit embarks on his hilarious American adventure, and suffers just a few mishaps along the way.
- Autorenportrait
- <b>Piers Morgan</b>worked as a gossip columnist for the<i>Sun</i>before going on to edit the<i>News of the World</i>and then the<i>Daily Mirror</i>, until he was sacked in 2004 when he published photos of British soldiers apparently abusing Iraqi prisoners of war. He has since presented a number of TV shows - including<i>The Dark Side of Fame, You Can't Fire Me, I'm Famous</i>for BBC1 - and written for the<i>Mail on Sunday</i>and<i>GQ</i>. He shot to fame in the US as a judge on the top-rated show<i>America's Got Talent</i>and wowed American audiences on<i>Celebrity Apprentice</i>. He is also a judge on the hit UK series,<i>Britain's Got Talent</i>. Most recently, he presented the documentary travelogue series<i>Piers On...</i>, and hosted the chat show<i>Piers Morgan's Life Stories</i>on ITV1.
- Schlagzeile
- An eye-opening, shocking and hilarious account of bestselling author Piers Morgan's adventures across the pond