Carrie Fisher

I got an early copy of Carrie Fisher's memoir Wishful Drinking, which is coming out in early December, and it's actually pretty entertaining  

21) - Actress Carrie Fisher reveals in her new book 'Wishful Drinking' that life as Debbie Reynolds' daughter was anything but ordinary. ...  

I know that what you're really excited about is finding out which one I like better, Rock Band 2 or Guitar Hero World Tour.  

Celebrity memoirs are a strange breed. As a rule they're low on writing quality and high on self pity. But I had high hopes for Carrie Fisher's new memoir out December 2nd, Wishful Drinking, which is based on her one-woman show of the same name. Fisher, unlike most celebrities (especially ones...  

Carrie Fisher (pictured), the actress who played Princess Leia in the Star Wars movies and went on to write the acclaimed semi-autobiographical novel Postcards from the Edge, has not pulled…  

This daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds first gained fame as Princess Leia in the "Star Wars" trilogy. Most of her subsequent film performances have been as witty, wisecracking best-friend-of-the-lead supporting roles, but she gained renewed att  

Though the sight of Princess Leia in a gold bikini could make any gay geek question his sexuality, being married to Carrie Fisher apparently had the opposite effect on CAA superagent Bryan Lourd. The...  

Fisher, after all, is the daughter of Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher, once stepdaughter of Elizabeth Taylor, and ex-wife of music legend Paul Simon, and, ...  

... although dressing up as Princess Leia has been known to be an indicator that there may be something queer afoot. In her upcoming memoirs Fisher comments on her marriage to Bryan Lourd, who...  

Her most famous movie role, Princess Leia, is well behind her, but Carrie Fisher is willing to discuss that and just about everything else in her life.  

WBUR theater critic Ed Siegel reviews two productions about families: Carrrie Fisher's one-woman show, "Wishful Drinking," Jose Rivera's "Boleros for the Disenchanted."  

There was no stone left unturned as Carrie Fisher unveiled her tumultuous life in a fantastic one-woman show called Wishful Drinking. Fisher, the author of Postcards From the Edge and longtime actress, has shown her audience that one can take pretty much anything, even a tragedy, and turn it into...  

Carrie Fisher has a lot of interesting stories to tell of her colorful life.  She sounds like she is ready to dole those out in Wishful Drinking.  The Discovering Alcoholic has a great and funny video and this...  

Starting with Mom (Debbie Reynolds) and Dad (Eddie Fisher), Fisher goes on to diagram the whole messy clan, with hilarious digressions on Elizabeth Taylor, ...  

You know you're not at your average B-list celebrity one-woman show when the first audience Q-and-A session deals with waking up next to a corpse. But Carrie Fisher isn't...  

She talks about growing up with the histrionic Debbie Reynolds and the womanizing Eddie Fisher for parents, which leads to a helpful lesson in "Hollywood ...  

When Carrie Fisher says she's seen it all, she isn't kidding. Born into Tinseltown royalty (the daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds), she achieved instant...  

Born into Tinseltown royalty (the daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds), she achieved instant celebrity in the ’70s as a certain be-bunned princess ...  

Her best-selling novel, "Postcards From the Edge," was loosely based on Fisher and her mother, actress Debbie Reynolds. Meryl Streep and Shirley MacLaine ...  

But her life would change forever when George Lucas after auditioning the likes of Jodie Foster and Amy Irving, picked Fisher for the role of Princess Lea ...  

The other day I mocked the very concept of the Sorority Row remake at Summit Entertainment, given that it's daring to cast a Hills star as if she were a legitimate actress.  

New York, October 20 : Carrie Fisher has mocked the idea in her memoir ''Wishful Drinking' that she was responsible for changing her ex-hubby Bryan Lourd's sexual preferences.  

According to The Hollywood Reporter , a number of additional actresses have been added to the cast of SORORITY ROW, Summit Entertainment's remake of the slasher flick HOUSE ON SORORITY ROW that we recently ...  

The competition: Polly Bergen, "Desperate Housewives." Kathryn Joosten, "Desperate Housewives." Sarah Silverman, "Monk." Edie Falco, "30 Rock. ...  

... repped by Gersh and Kritzer Levine Wilkins, will next be seen on the big screen opposite Justin Chatwin and Emmy Rossum in next year's "Dragonball. ...  

Welcome to the Daily TWiP, your daily dose of all the holidays, historical observances, etc., we couldn't cram into The Week in Preview. ...  

TRACKED DOWN: Hanson bro Taylor Hanson hanging in the lobby of Nine Zero hotel at 3:30 a.m. carrying a fully stuffed...  

Carrie Fisher, Jackie Hoffman, Julia Murney, Eli Wallach and the cast of White Christmas will appear at the Lincoln Triangle Barnes and Noble in December.  

Fans of Adult Swim's "Robot Chicken" have been eagerly anticipating this Sunday's premiere of "Star Wars: Episode II" at 11:30pm . Known as "TV for those with ADD", this brainchild of Seth Green and Matthew Senreich broadcast the first "Star Wars" special in June of 2007. This time they've...  

Today is the 30th anniversary of the original (and only) airing of the atrocity that is the Star Wars Holiday Special . How bad was it? It made the prequel trilogy look like a masterpiece by comparison. Filmed and aired between the original Star Wars ( A New Hope ) movie and The Empire...  

Even if Star Wars isn't your thing, this trailer for the nerd-herding road flick Fanboys is worth it just for the cameos: Carrie Fisher, Kevin Smith, "the warehouse guy from The...  

MARK SMITH / PVT During a recent chamber after hours get-together, Carrie Fisher, Nathan Adelson Hospice CEO, and Administrator Shelly Heppler shared a laugh.  

Cumming also stars with Angel 's David Boreanaz, Anne Heche, Star Wars ' Carrie Fisher and E.T. 's Henry Thomas. In the thriller, a failed composer-turned-music teacher (Cumming) mentors a handsome struggling writer, Sebastian St. Germain (Boreanaz), who overstays his welcome.  

Carrie Fisher had only been a U.S. Attorney for nine months when she received the prestigious Palmetto Award from U.S. Attorney Walter Wilkins.  

NEWS: There's no underwear in space!!! TAKE 1: That's what George Lucas told a young Carrie Fisher about why she'd need to go bra-less in her Princess Leia costume for Star Wars. Read all about it in Fisher's memoir, Wishful Drinking, due in December. Can't wait.  

TV judge Judy Sheindlin (Judge Judy) is 66. Actress Carrie Fisher (left) is 52. Actor Jeremy Miller (Growing Pains) is 32. ...  

Actress Joyce Randolph ("The Honeymooners") is 83. Keyboardist Manfred Mann is 68. Guitarist Steve Cropper of Booker T. and the MGs is 67. Singer Elvin Bishop is 66. TV judge Judy Sheindlin ("Judge Judy") is 66. Actor Everett McGill ("Twin Peaks") is 63. Trumpeter Lee Loughnane of Chicago is 62...  

From Jerry Seinfeld, Tim Conway, Will Arnett and Edie Falco to Carrie Fisher, Matthew Broderick, David Schwimmer and Elaine Stritch, 30 Rock's second season was infiltrated with a bevy of guest stars.  

The new TV series at least has the decency to look like the caricature it has become. I'm one of those who thinks that with regards to the " Star Wars" saga, it's all been mostly downhill since "The Empire Strikes Back," except, of course, Carrie Fisher in slave gear for "Return of the Jedi...  

Carrie Fisher, the once and always Princess Leia from “Star Wars,” has found something a little more earthbound to get by.  

Carrie Fisher's tell-all one-woman show invites audiences to laugh with her at a famous life that's not always funny.