John Green's Adult Debut: Hollywood, Ending

0:00On March 31st, John Green is dropping his first novel in nearly 10 years, and it's his debut for adults. Titled Hollywood Ending, it hits shelves September 22nd from Dutton Books. The fault in our star's author spilled the news on his YouTube channel March 31st. He cooked this up from stories shared on semi-secret live streams back in the pandemic's early days. It tracks two rising actors, Kai and Juniper, blowing up with their biopic Andy Warhol never gets old while falling hard for each other. Fame hits, and they face the real price of living in the spotlight. Fans have been hungry since his last fiction. Turtles all the way down from 2017, which got a movie last year, with Isabella Merced. Green's leaned into non-fiction lately, like his 2023 bestseller Everything is Tuberculosis and The Anthropocene Reviewed in 2021. The book dives deep into that tug of war between private lives and public eyes, all from dual viewpoints.

1:00Penguin Random House calls it an unflinching look at celebrity and our endless hunger for attention. Word on the street is, green wasn't even sure he'd release it, thanks to some personal hurdles, but here we are, Fiction King making his grown-up. Come back this fall. That's the story for today, Entertainment and Celebrity News, today driven by AI.