Art audiobooks

Right Place, Right Time

By: Bob Gruen

Narrated by: Bob Gruen

Length: 8 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

An action-packed memoir that takes listeners on the road with rock and roll's hardest-working photographer

Bob Gruen is one of the most well-known and connected photographers in rock and roll. For almost fifty years, he has documented the music scene in pictures that have captured the world's attention. Right Place, Right Time is Gruen's first... Read more

Lights, Camera, Witchcraft

By: Heather Greene

Narrated by: Eva Wilhelm

Length: 17 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

No industry has been as influential at shaping the popular notion of what it means to be a witch quite as much as Hollywood. This book traces the fascinating history of witchcraft and witches in American film and television. From Joan the Woman and The Wizard of Oz to Carrie and Charmed, author and film scholar Heather Greene explores how these... Read more

Bond, James Bond

By: Mike Kalinowski & Brad Gilmore

Narrated by: Joe Hempel

Length: 10 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Hosts Mike Kalinowski and Brad Gilmore team up in this comprehensive breakdown of the longest running film series in the history of cinema. In Bond, James Bond, they explore the cinematic history of the James Bond collection to celebrate everything it got right and reflect on everything it got wrong.



The complete cinematic biographies of James... Read more

The Real James Dean

By: Peter L. Winkler

Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner

Length: 12 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

In the decades following his death, many of those who knew James Dean best––actors, directors, friends, lovers (both men and women), photographers, and Hollywood columnists––shared stories of their first-person experiences with him in interviews and in the articles and autobiographies they wrote. Their recollections of Dean became lost in... Read more

Dead Famous

By: Greg Jenner

Narrated by: Greg Jenner

Length: 12 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Celebrity, with its neon glow and selfie pout, strikes us as hypermodern. But the famous and infamous have been thrilling, titillating, and outraging us for much longer than we might realize. Whether it was the scandalous Lord Byron, whose poetry sent female fans into an erotic frenzy; or the cheetah-owning, coffin-sleeping, one-legged French... Read more

The Devil in the Gallery

By: Noah Charney

Narrated by: Julian Elfer

Length: 6 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Scandal, shock, and rivalry all have negative connotations, don't they? They can be catastrophic to businesses and individual careers. A whiff of scandal can turn a politician into a smoking ruin.



But these potentially disastrous "negatives" can and have spurred the world of fine art to new heights. A look at the history of art tells us that... Read more

City of Nets

By: Otto Friedrich

Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan

Length: 25 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1939, fifty million Americans went to the movies every week, Louis B. Mayer was the highest-paid man in the country, and Hollywood produced 530 feature films a year. One decade and five thousand movies later, the studios were faltering. The 1940s became the decade of Hollywood's decline: anticommunist hysteria excommunicated some of its best... Read more

Superheroes, Movies, and the State

By: Tricia Jenkins & Tom Secker

Narrated by: Christopher Douyard

Length: 9 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Superheroes, Movies, and the State sets a new standard for exploring the government-Hollywood relationship as it persuasively documents the critical role different government agencies have played in shaping characters, stories, and even the ideas behind the hottest entertainment products. Jenkins and Secker cover a wide range of US government... Read more

Solid Ivory

By: James Ivory

Narrated by: James Ivory

Length: 9 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

In Solid Ivory, a carefully crafted mosaic of memories, portraits, and reflections, the Academy Award winning filmmaker James Ivory, a partner in the legendary Merchant Ivory Productions and the director of A Room with a View, Howards End, Maurice, and The Remains of the Day, tells stories from his remarkable life and career as one of the most... Read more

Was It Yesterday?

By: Matthew Leggatt

Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor

Length: 11 hours

Abridged: No

Explores how nostalgia operates in contemporary US film and television.



Bringing together prominent transatlantic film and media scholars, Was It Yesterday? explores the impact of nostalgia in twenty-first century American film and television. Cultural nostalgia, in both real and imagined forms, is dominant today, but what does the concentration... Read more

Indecent Exposure

By: David McClintick

Narrated by: Charles Constant

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

When the head of Columbia Pictures, David Begelman, got caught forging Cliff Robertson's name on a $10,000 check, it seemed, at first, like a simple case of embezzlement. It wasn't. The incident was the tip of the iceberg, the first hint of a scandal that shook Hollywood and rattled Wall Street. Soon powerful studio executives were engulfed in... Read more

Damn Shame

By: David Pevsner

Narrated by: David Pevsner

Length: 11 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

A funny, daring, bawdy and incredibly honest memoir from the anti-ageist, anti-body shaming, pro-sex advocate and erotic provocateur.

Over the course of his 35-year career in show business, David Pevsner has done it all. He’s acted on Broadway, off-Broadway, in independent films and on numerous TV network shows including Grey’s Anatomy, Modern... Read more

IMPORTANCE OF GOING ECO-FRIENDLY

By: Parshwika Bhandari

Narrated by: Parshwika Bhandari

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Based on my own experience and knowledge, I am sharing the importance of going Eco friendly, and why it is important, and what we could do as normal human beings in our day to day routine to protect our environment and nature, hopefully you find it useful and enjoyful, and together we can protect and safe our environment Read more

Directed by James Burrows

By: James Burrows

Narrated by: James Burrows & Danny Campbell

Length: 12 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

“Being directed by the Jimmy Burrows, while on Friends, was like hitting the jackpot. I’m delighted that everyone can now share in his incredible insight with this book.”—JENNIFER ANISTON

From the director of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, Cheers, Frasier,and Will & Grace comes an insightful and nostalgic behind-the-scenes memoir that’s “as... Read more

How Creativity Rules the World

By: Maria Brito

Narrated by: Maria Brito

Length: 9 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Axiom Business Book Award Winner in Entrepreneurship Category  Read by the author.Learn to make creativity work for your career.Anyone, regardless of who you are or what you do, can cultivate the habits, actions, and attitudes that inspire creativity and innovation.There has never been a more crucial time than now to develop your creativity and... Read more

Le dernier sacrement

By: Denis Bouchard

Narrated by: Denis Bouchard, Marylou Mucret, Roman Pagliaro ...

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Denis Prud'homme est hospitalisé dans une unité de soins palliatifs. Professeur d'université, enfant de la Révolution tranquille, Denis est athée, et plutôt deux fois qu'une ! Mais voilà qu'à sa dernière heure, il doute. Patient turbulent, il a des discussions animées avec Djena, son infirmière, qui croit en l'existence de Dieu, et avec Leyla,... Read more

Hiding Jekyll - Radio Play: Episode 1

By: Liviu Monsted

Narrated by: Talia Chenaye, Abi Rayment, Liviu Monsted, Paul...

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Ep 1: I am whole

The villainous Mr Hyde plans to tear down the pillars of society, but first he must devise a way to get rid of his consciousness. Read more

The 30 Rock Book

By: Mike Roe

Narrated by: Mike Roe

Length: 12 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

A fascinating and hilarious deep dive into 30 Rock, Tina Fey's beloved modern classic comedy



In the fall of 2006, NBC somehow unveiled two new shows set in the world of late-night sketch comedy: Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip and 30 Rock. It was Aaron Sorkin versus Tina Fey, and it was clear which series critics thought was more promising. The... Read more

Never Silent

By: Peter Staley

Narrated by: Peter Staley

Length: 10 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In 1987, somebody shoved a flyer into the hand of Peter Staley: massive AIDS demonstration, it announced. After four years on Wall Street as a closeted gay man, Staley was familiar with the homophobia common on trading floors. He also knew that he was not beyond the reach of HIV, having recently been diagnosed with AIDS-Related Complex.

A week... Read more

Black Roses

By: Harold Green III

Narrated by: Harold Green III

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The poet and founder of the music collective Flowers for the Living pays tribute to all Black women by focusing on visionaries and leaders who are making history right now, including Ava DuVernay, Janelle Monae, Kamala Harris, Misty Copeland, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Robin Roberts, Roxane Gay, and Simone Biles—with this compilation of celebratory... Read more

A Songbird in Wartime

By: Karen Dickson

Narrated by: Jess Nesling

Length: 10 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A wartime family saga, perfect for fans of Rosie Goodwin and Val Wood
 
Shaftesbury, 1936.
 
Mansfield House Hotel has been a refuge for Emily ever since she was orphaned at the age of 16. Not only did they give her employment as a chambermaid, but it’s also where she met her fiancé Tom.

When theatre agent Roland stays at the hotel and hears... Read more

Speaking Of Films

By: Satyajit Ray

Narrated by: Luke Kenny

Length: 7 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

India’s greatest film-maker on the art and craft of films. Exactly fifty years ago, in 1955, the release of Pather Panchali heralded the arrival of a master in the world of cinema. Over the next forty years, Satyajit Ray came to be regarded as one of the world’s finest film-makers ever. Today, more than a decade after his death, he continues to... Read more

Charles Addams

By: Linda H. Davis

Narrated by: Steve Menasche

Length: 12 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

The Addams Family is creepy and kooky, but wait till you see what their creator had in his apartment.



In Charles Addams: A Cartoonist's Life, meet the legendary cartoonist behind the altogether ooky Addams Family in this first biography, written with exclusive access to Charles Addams's private archives.



Take a front-row seat to the widespread... Read more

What Should We NO!

By: R David Stephens

Narrated by: R David Stephens

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

If you were a little kid again, and I told you that you were about to spend the next 16 years of your life sitting at a desk in a classroom which you could only leave occasionally to go to the bathroom…would you think you were being unreasonably punished?What Should We No! is a 28-minute Art Performance Piece…an emotional roller coaster laced... Read more