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Deirdre Capone Interview: Niece Recalls Experiences with Infamous Mobster Al Capone

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Deirdre Capone

Deirdre Marie Capone lived in the house of her uncle, the infamous gangster Al Capone. In her tell-all memoir, Uncle Al Capone – The Untold Story from Inside His Family, Deirdre (the last member of the family born with the name Capone), shares what it was really like growing up with that name. It is the only book ever written about America’s most notorious mobster by someone who knew him well.

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March 2012

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Ken Caillat Interview: Famed Fleetwood Mac Producer Recounts the Turmoil and Triumphs of 'Rumours'

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Ken Caillat

Grammy winning producer Ken Caillat is probably best known for producing the Fleetwood Mac record Rumours, the third largest selling album of all time, released on February 4, 1977. Following the huge commercial success of Rumours, Caillat also produced Tusk (1979), Live (1980), Mirage (1982), and The Chain (Box Set, originally released in 1992) for the British-American rock band.

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Bob Rich Interview: American Food Tycoon, Australian Marlin Fisherman Keeps 'The Right Angle'

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Bob Rich

As chairman of Rich Products Corporation, Robert (Bob) E. Rich, Jr. has led the largest family-owned frozen foods manufacturer in the United States to more than $2.4 billion in worldwide sales revenue. His father, Robert E. Rich, Sr. founded Rich Products after World War II with the invention of the first non-dairy (soy) whipped topping.

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November 2011

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George Kennedy Interview: Screen Legend Reflects on His Life in 'Trust Me: A Memoir'

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George Kennedy

Eighty-six year old actor George Harris Kennedy, Jr. is perhaps best known as portraying the convict Dragline in Cool Hand Luke (for which he won an Academy Award), Joe Patroni in the Airport series of 70s disaster movies, and as Captain Ed Hocken in the Naked Gun series of comedy films.

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