CELEBRITY BOOK SIGNINGS & EVENTS
Updated April 23, 2009
These celebrity appearances are ones that I have come up with from various sources. Always contact the bookstore for more information about events, they will often reserve a copy of the book and ship it to you. If you have questions or know of events in your area that I have not listed please E-mail me. If you would like to be notified when this site is updated, please join the
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Celebrities with books coming out in the next few months: George Wendt, Robert Englund, Jodie Sweetin, Valerie Bertenelli, Lisa Lampanelli, Charlie Murphy, Amy Yasbeck, Jeffrey Ross, Dustin Pedroia, Bret Michaels, Michael J. Fox, Rocco Mediate, Bill Russell, Ralph Stanley, Vince Neil, Joey Kramer, Cliff Richard, Tom Colicchio, David Cross, & Warren Moon. They may not all be doing book tours, but at least there is a chance. If this site has assisted you in getting a signed book from a bookstore, either in person or by phone order please let me know. I appreciate hearing about successes. Thanks...
I have several signed books for sale, to see a list, please visit my Signed Books page.
Hank Aaron, baseball’s real home run king, will be signing autographs.
Buzz Aldrin, moonwalker on the Apollo 11 mission, signing copies of Magnificent Desolation
Chuck Barris, host and creator of “The Gong Show”, signing copies of Who Killed Art Deco?
Alan Bean, Apollo 12 moonwalker, signing copies of Painting Apollo
Tom Bergeron, reality TV host, signing copies of I’m Hosting As Fast As I Can
- 4/28/09 7:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Grove Drive. Los Angeles, CA.
Wade Boggs, Hall of Fame third baseman, signing copies of The Final Season
- 5/16/09 10:30 AM at Bookends - East Ridgewood Ave. Ridgewood, NJ.
Terri Cadiente, stuntwoman & world record jet skier, signing copies of Live Courageously
- 5/16/09 2:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Valencia Blvd. Valenica, CA.
Paula Deen, Food Network star, signing copies of The Deen Family Cookbook
- 5/2/09 3:00 PM at Costco – West Elliot Road. Tempe, AZ.
Countess LuAnn de Lessups, star of ‘The Real Housewives of New York City”, signing copies of Class With The Countess
- 5/6/09 7:00 PM at Borders Books – Santa Monica Blvd. Century City, CA.
Guillermo del Toro, director of “Pan’s Labyrinth” and the Hellboy films, signing copies of The Strain
- 6/2/09 7:00 PM at Borders Books – Westwood Blvd. Los Angeles, CA.
Bob Feller, Hall of Fame pitcher, signing copies of Little Blue Book
- 5/16/09 2:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Eton Collection Mall. Woodmere, OH.
- 5/21/09 7:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Old Orchard Center. Skokie, IL.
- 5/23/09 1:00 PM at Sam’s Club – Main Street. Evanston, IL.
Bobby Flay, Food network star, signing copies of Bobby Flay’s Burgers, Fries, & Shakes
- 4/24/09 1:00 PM at Sur La Table – Boylston Street. Chestnut Hill, MA.
- 4/26/09 1:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Smith Haven Mall. Lake Grove, NY.
Bethenny Frankel, star of “The Real Housewives of New York City”, signing copies of Naturally Thin
- 4/30/09 7:00 PM at Borders Books – Shelbyville Road. Louisville, KY.
Melissa Gilbert, star of “Little House on the Prairie”, signing copies of her memoir.
Rich “Goose” Gossage, Hall of Fame pitcher, will be signing autographs.
Kate Gosselin, star of “Jon & Kate Plus 8”, signing copies of Eight Litlle Faces
- 4/28/09 7:00 PM at Borders Books – Jefferson Avenue. Newport News, VA.
- 5/4/09 7:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Route 3 East. Clifton, NJ.
- 5/5/09 12:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Warren Street. New York, NY.
Forrest Griffin, winner of “The Ultimate Fighter” & UFC Light Heavyweight Champ, signing copies of Got Fight?
- 6/2/09 7:00 PM at Bookends - East Ridgewood Ave. Ridgewood, NJ.
Steve Harvey, stand up comedian & TV star, signing copies of Act Like A Lady, Think Like A Man
- 4/24/09 6:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Wrightsboro Road. Augusta, GA.
- 4/30/09 6:00 PM at Borders Books – North Michigan Avenue. Chicago, IL.
- 5/1/09 6:00 PM at Borders Books – Preston Road. Dallas, TX.
- 5/7/09 6:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Route 3 East. Clifton, NJ.
- 5/10/09 6:00 PM at Borders Books – Mercury Drive. Dearborn, MI.
- 5/12/09 6:00 PM at Borders Books – West Wisconsin Avenue. Milwaukee, WI.
Elizabeth Hasselbeck, star of “The View”, signing copies of The G Free Diet
Mariel Hemingway, star of “Personal Best” and “Star 80”, signing copies of Mariel’s Kitchen
Keith Hernandez, former 1st baseman for the NY Mets, signing copies of Shea Goodbye
- 6/27/09 1:00 PM at Borders Books – Old Country Road. Westbury, NY.
Hulk Hogan, actor & wrestling superstar, will be signing autographs.
Gordie Howe, hockey legend, will be signing autographs.
- 6/28/09 at the Hot Corner Card Store. Nostrand Avenue. Brooklyn, NY.
Kathy Ireland, supermodel & actress, signing copies of Real Solutions for Busy Moms
- 5/31/09 7:00 PM at Book Passage - Tamal Vista Blvd. Corte Madera, CA.
Mike “Coach K” Krzyzewski, head basketball coach at Duke, signing copies of The Gold Standard
- 4/28/09 7:00 PM at Borders Books – Santa Monica Blvd. Century City, CA.
Carla Laemmle, actress in “Dracula” (1931) and the silent “Phantom of the Opera”, signing copies of Among the Rugged Peaks
Emeril LaGasse, the best known TV chef in the country, signing copies of Emeril At the Grill
- 5/5/09 7:00 PM at Bookends - East Ridgewood Ave. Ridgewood, NJ.
- 5/6/09 7:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Smith Haven Mall. Lake Grove, NY.
- 5/11/09 Noon at Borders Books – Broadway. New York, NY
- 6/6/09 2:00 PM at Borders Books – Leesburg Pike. Vienna, VA
Ricki Lake, actress & talk show host, signing copies of Your Best Birth
- 5/4/09 7:00 PM at Borders Books – Columbus Circle. New York, NY.
- 5/12/09 7:00 PM at Book Soup - Sunset Blvd. West Hollywood, CA.
Steve Lyons, former major league star, signing copies of The Psycho 100
- 5/13/09 Noon at BJs – Oregon Avenue. Philadelphia, PA.
- 5/28/09 12:30 PM at Borders Books – State Street. Chicago, IL.
- 6/9/09 7:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Grove Drive. Los Angeles, CA.
Marlee Matlin, Oscar winning actress, signing copies of I’ll Scream Later
- 5/8/09 8:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Grove Drive. Los Angeles, CA.
Julianne Moore, award winning actress, signing copies of Freckleface Strawberry & the Dodgeball Bully
- 4/30/09 11:00 AM at Barnes & Noble – Warren Street. New York, NY.
- 5/4/09 10:00 AM at Barnes & Noble – Old Orchard Center. Skokie, IL.
- 5/12/09 10:00 AM at Barnes & Noble – El Cerrito Plaza. El Cerrito, CA.
- 5/20/09 4:00 PM at Bookends - East Ridgewood Ave. Ridgewood, NJ.
Drew Pearson, former All Pro receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, signing copies of Remembering Texas Stadium
- 5/9/09 Noon at Barnes & Noble – North MacArthur Blvd. Irving, TX.
Bernadette Peters, star of stage and screen, signing copies of Broadway Barks
- 5/9/09 2:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – East Indiana Avenue. Spokane, WA.
Sally Ride, first American woman in space, signing copies of Mission: Planet Earth
Lisa Rinna, star of “Dancing With the Stars” and many others, signing copies of Rinnavation
- 5/19/09 7:00 PM at Borders Books – Columbus Circle. New York, NY.
- 5/28/09 7:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Grove Drive. Los Angeles, CA.
Bill Russell, NBA Hall of Famer, signing copies of Red and Me: My Coach, My Life Long Friend
- 5/5/09 Noon at Borders Books – Broadway. New York, NY
- 5/7/09 7:00 PM at Willow Books – Great Road. Acton, MA.
- 5/8/09 12:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Prudential Center. Boston, MA.
William Shatner, he of Kirk, Hooker, & Crane fame, will be signing comics.
- 5/2/09 1:00 PM at Golden Apple – Melrose Avenue. Los Angeles, CA.
Brooke Shields, model & actress, signing copies of It’s the Best Day Ever, Dad!
Candy Spelling, wife of Arron & mother of Tori, signing copies of Stories From Candyland
- 5/2/09 2:00 PM at Borders Books – Stockdale highway. Bakersfield, CA.
Patti Stanger, star of “The Millionaire Matchmaker”, signing copies of Become Your Own Matchmaker
- 4/24/09 7:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – The Grove Drive. Los Angeles, CA.
Rusty Staub, former NY Mets group, signing copies of Few and Chosen
- 5/12/09 12:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Fifth Avenue. New York, NY.
- 5/26/09 7:00 PM at Bookends - East Ridgewood Ave. Ridgewood, NJ.
Curtis Stone, star of “Take Home Chef”, signing copies of Relaxed Cooking With Curtis Stone
- 4/25/09 1:00 PM at Sur La Table – Avocado Avenue. Newport Beach, CA.
- 5/1/09 Noon at Sur La Table – East Greenway Parkway. Scottsdale, AZ.
- 5/2/09 Noon at Sur La Table – Travis Street. Dallas, TX.
Darryl Strawberry, former major league baseball star, signing copies of Straw
- 4/28/09 12:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Fifth Avenue. New York, NY.
- 4/29/09 at Hue-Man Bookstore - Frederick Douglass Blvd. New York, NY.
- 4/30/09 at the Yogi Berra Museum – Quarry Road. Little Falls, NJ.
- 5/1/09 Noon at Borders Books – Broadway. New York, NY
- 5/3/09 1:00 PM at Bookends - East Ridgewood Ave. Ridgewood, NJ.
- 5/5/09 7:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Grove Drive. Los Angeles, CA.
Victoria, former WWE Diva, will be signing autographs.
Keenan Ivory Wayans, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, comedic siblings, signing copies of 101 Ways To Know You’re A Golddigger
- 5/27/09 7:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Union Square. New York, NY.
- 6/2/09 7:00 PM at Barnes & Noble – Grove Drive. Los Angeles, CA.
Roy White, former NY Yankees star, signing copies of Then Roy Said To Mickey
Gene Wilder, star of “Blazing Saddles”, signing copies of Women Who Wouldn’t
- 5/27/09 7:30 PM at Barnes & Noble – Lincoln Triangle. New York, NY.
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4/24/09 to 4/26/09 Steel City Con at the Pittsburgh Indoor Sports Arena. Pittsburgh, PA. Guests scheduled to appear include: Catherine Bach, Mick Foley, Sandra Taylor, Mia St. John, Anthony Daniels, Herb Jefferson Jr,, Cathy St. George, Orli Shoshan and more.
4/25/09 Professional Wrestling Supershow at the Vinewood Community Church – West Vine Street. Lodi, CA. Guests scheduled to appear include: Ted DiBiase , Chris Masters, Dr. Death Steve Williams, Tito Santana, Eugene, The Honky Tonk Man, George "The Animal" Steele, Greg Valentine and Diva Terri Runnels.
4/25/09 to 4/26/09 Hollywood Collector Show at the Mariott Burbank Airport. Burbank, CA. Guests scheduled to appear include: Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson, Tia Carrere, Fairuza Balk, Peter Graves, George Kennedy, Vanessa Angel, Gil Gerard, Erin Gray, Felix Silla, Mamie Van Doren, Joan Severance, Lori Petty, Dawn Wells, Shirley Jones, Mary Carey, Marty Ingels, Victoria Jackson, Rip Taylor, and many more.
4/25/09 to 4/26/09 LA Times Festival of Books on the UCLA Campus. Los Angeles, CA. Guests scheduled to appear include: Tom Bergeron, Ray Bradbury, Diahann Carroll, Common, Michael J. Fox, Cloris Leachman, Leonard Maltin, Marlee Matlin, Maureen McCormick, Danica McKellar, Christopher Plummer, Brooke Shields, Tori Spelling, Robert Wagner, Wil Wheaton, Henry Winkler, Peter Yarrow, and more.
5/15/09 to 5/17/09 Motor City Comic Con at the Rock Financial Showcase. Novi, MI. Guests scheduled to appear include: Catherine Bach, Charlotte Kemp, Monique Dupree, Kevin Nash, Doug Jones, John Schneider, Lana Wood, Sandra Taylor, and many more.
5/16/09 to 5/17/09 Super-Con 2009 at the San Jose Convention Center. San Jose, CA. Guests scheduled to appear include: Bruce Dern, Marina Sirtis, Peter Mayhew, John Wesley Shipp, Lisa Wilcox, Julie Caitlin Brown, John Dolmayan, C. Andrew Nelson, Jane Weidlin, Kathy Garver, Charlotte Stewart, and many more.
6/4/09 to 6/6/09 Memphis Film Festival at the Whispering Woods Hotel & Convention Center, Olive Branch, MS. Guests scheduled to appear include: Ty Hardin, Robert Fuller, Will Hutchins, Donald May, Henry Darrow, Peter Brown, Johnny Washbrook, Don Collier, Jan Merlin, James Drury, Denny Miller, Anne Helm, and more.
6/19/09 to 6/21/09 Wizard World Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia, PA. Guests scheduled to appear include: Luciana Carro, Mia St. John, Herb Jefferson Jr, Darcy DeMoss, Traci Brooks, Lou Ferrigno, Peter Mayhew, Jerry "The King" Lawler, Ted DiBiasi, Virgil, Leyla Milani, Greg "The Hammer" Valentine, and more.
8/6/09 to 8/9/09 Wizard World Chicago at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. Rosemont, IL. Guests scheduled to appear include: Christy Hemme, Traci Brooks, Lou Ferrigno, Rhona Mitra, Mia St. John, Herb Jefferson Jr, Darcy DeMoss, Luciana Carro, Peter Mayhew, Jerry "The King" Lawler, Ted DiBiasi, Virgil, Leyla Milani, The Honky Tonk Man, and more.
8/27/09 to 8/29/09 Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention at the Clarion Hotel, Aberdeen, MD. Guests scheduled to appear include: James Best, Celeste Holm, Lee Meriwether, Patty McCormack, Bob Hastings, Johnny Whitaker, Diana Sowle, and more.
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