The author of the #1 bestseller THOSE GUYS HAVE ALL THE FUN and LIVE FROM NEW YORK takes on his biggest, most star-studded subject yet: the history of Hollywood's most powerful and controversial talent agency.
POWERHOUSE, James Andrew Miller's oral history of Creative Artists Agency chronicles the revolutionary role that Hollywood's largest talent agency has played in movies, television, music, and sports over the past five decades-including scores of never before told stories and the sort of jaw-dropping quotes that have made Miller's previous two books major bestsellers. POWERHOUSE covers five decades of CAA's history and all facets of the agency, including film, television, sports, music, marketing, and its relationship with private equity giant TPG. Based on hundreds of interviews, including the CAA founders and current leadership, studio presidents, network chiefs, producers, directors, stars, musicians, athletes and competitors at other agencies, as well as a wealth of unprecedented investigative reporting.
The book will go into vivid, personal, and revealing detail about the revolutionary role that Hollywood's largest talent agency has played in shaping the modern entertainment industry. This is a book that will hit Hollywood with megaton force-and become immediate must reading for anyone who loves movies, television, music, sports and a no-holds-barred business story.
