Best and Most Shocking Celebrity Memoirs You Can Read Right Now

Louisa Ballhaus
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Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself by Crystal Hefner follows her life once she entered the Playboy mansion, to her debilitating time as Hugh Hefner’s wife, and then finding her identity after losing it during her time in the spotlight.

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<p>The most recent celebrity to have her own memoir is none other than the icon Barbra Streisand! In <em>My Name Is Barbra</em>, the singer and actress looks back at her upbringing in Brooklyn, her rise to fame through her singing, and even her longtime marriage to husband James Brolin. “The book is, like Barbra herself, frank, funny, opinionated, and charming,” the description says. </p> <div> <span> 'My Name Is Barbra' by Barbra Streisand</span> <div id= $31.50 $47.00 33% Off
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The most recent celebrity to have her own memoir is none other than the icon Barbra Streisand! In My Name Is Barbra, the singer and actress looks back at her upbringing in Brooklyn, her rise to fame through her singing, and even her longtime marriage to husband James Brolin. “The book is, like Barbra herself, frank, funny, opinionated, and charming,” the description says.

'My Name Is Barbra' by Barbra Streisand
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<p>Fashion risk-taker and actress Julia Fox let fans into her life in her recent memoir titled <em>Down the Drain</em>. “Ever since I was a kid I always wanted to be a writer & after writing every single word in this book, it’s safe to say I AM ONE!!!!” she wrote on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CqLX9Nos87c/?img_index=1" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:Instagram;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">Instagram</a>.</p> <div> <span> 'Down the Drain' by Julia Fox</span> <div id= $20.28 $28.99 30% Off
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Fashion risk-taker and actress Julia Fox let fans into her life in her recent memoir titled Down the Drain. “Ever since I was a kid I always wanted to be a writer & after writing every single word in this book, it’s safe to say I AM ONE!!!!” she wrote on Instagram.

'Down the Drain' by Julia Fox
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<p>After keeping her personal life away from the spotlight for years, Jada Pinkett Smith opened up about it all in her <a href="https://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/2871947/jada-pinkett-smith-reveals-will-smith-response-book/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:newly-released memoir, Worthy;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">newly-released memoir, <em>Worthy</em></a>. Among her revelations were her separation from Will Smith, the reaction to Will’s iconic Oscars slap, her battle with alopecia and much more. </p> <div> <span> 'Worthy' by Jada Pinkett Smith</span> <div id= $20.06 $32.00 37% Off
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After keeping her personal life away from the spotlight for years, Jada Pinkett Smith opened up about it all in her newly-released memoir, Worthy. Among her revelations were her separation from Will Smith, the reaction to Will’s iconic Oscars slap, her battle with alopecia and much more.

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<p>John Stamos, our eternal Uncle Jesse in <em>Full House</em>, finally let fans into his life’s biggest victories and challenges in his memoir, <em>If You Would Have Told Me</em>. Among the revelations was his <a href="https://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/2875740/john-stamos-lori-loughlin-response-jail/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:relationship with co-star Lori Loughlin;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">relationship with co-star Lori Loughlin</a>, his <a href="https://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/2877771/rebecca-romijn-john-stamos-memoir/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:messy divorce from Rebecca Romijn;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link ">messy divorce from Rebecca Romijn</a> and his<a href="https://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/2872174/john-stamos-sober-moment-alcohol-addiction/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank" data-ylk="slk:struggles with alcohol addiction;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas" class="link "> struggles with alcohol addiction</a>. </p> <div> <span> 'If You Would Have Told Me' by John Stamos</span> <div id= $18.90 $29.99 37% Off
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