{"product_id":"name-drop-ross-mathews-9781982116491","title":"Name Drop: The Really Good Celebrity Stories I Usually Only Tell at Happy Hour","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom Ross Mathews, the nationally bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eMan Up \u003c\/i\u003e, judge on \u003ci\u003eRuPaul's Drag Race\u003c\/i\u003e, and alum of \u003ci\u003eChelsea Lately\u003c\/i\u003e, comes \"a delightful mix of sweet and sour celebrity experiences\" (\u003ci\u003eShelf Awareness\u003c\/i\u003e) in this hilarious and irreverent collection of essays.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003ePretend it's happy hour and you and I are sitting at the bar. I look amazing and, I agree with you, much thinner in person. You look good, too. Maybe it's the candlelight, maybe it's the booze. Either way, let's just go with it. Keep this all between you and me, and do me a favor? Don't judge me if I name drop just a little.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTelevision personality Ross Mathews likes telling stories. He was always outrageous and hilariously honest, even when the biggest celebrity he knew was his favorite lunch lady in the school cafeteria. Now that he has Hollywood experience--from interning behind the scenes at \u003ci\u003eThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno\u003c\/i\u003e to judging \u003ci\u003eRuPaul's Drag Race\u003c\/i\u003e--he has a lot to talk about. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eName Drop\u003c\/i\u003e, Ross dishes about being an unlikely insider in the alternate reality that is showbiz, like that time he was invited by Barbara Walters to host \u003ci\u003eThe View--\u003c\/i\u003eonly to learn his hero did \u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e suffer fools; his Christmas with the Kardashians, which should be its own holiday special; and his news-making talk with Omarosa on \u003ci\u003eCelebrity Big Brother\u003c\/i\u003e, which, as it turns out, was \u003ci\u003ejust \u003c\/i\u003ethe tip of the iceberg. Holding nothing back, Ross shares the most treasured and surprising moments in his celebrity-filled career, and proves that while exposure may have made him a little bit famous, he is still as much a fanboy as ever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFilled with \"charmingly told\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e) tales ranging from the horrifying to the hilarious--and with just the right \"Rossipes\" and cocktails to go along with them--\u003ci\u003eName Drop \u003c\/i\u003eis every pop culture lover's dream come true.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ross Mathews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1982116498\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781982116491\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Atria Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/09\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.40w x 0.70d","brand":"Ross Mathews","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43986565890303,"sku":"9781982116491","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3cbc70ad-da68-4142-bd2e-6b4f2d389f9b.jpg?v=1683284105","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/name-drop-ross-mathews-9781982116491","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}