{"product_id":"9781394323838","title":"Hollywood Virgin Breaking Into and Out of Show Business","description":"\u003ch1\u003eHollywood Virgin\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBreaking Into and Out of Show Business\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJason Felts | Richard Branson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography \/ Entertainment \u0026amp; Performing Arts\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHollywood Virgin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e has c\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eaptured hearts, headlines, and high praise around the world\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e—\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003enot just for its Hollywood insider revelations, but for its raw honesty, relatability, and universal truths about ambition, identity, success, and knowing when to walk away.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom small-town Texas to Hollywood power tables, Jason Felts chronicles his meteoric rise through the cutthroat entertainment industry—creating films, shows, and music festivals, launching global brand campaigns, building a Virgin-branded entertainment empire, while rubbing elbows and butting heads with A-listers before walking away at the height of it all. Jason elegantly removes the concealer off the powerful, fake, and dishonest power players at the same time he equally shines light on the authentic, selfless, or lesser-known stories in Hollywood.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis wildly entertaining and deeply honest book is packed with jaw-dropping celebrity encounters, untold industry stories, and hard-earned lessons on ambition, identity, and staying human in an industry that rewards anything but. Felts shares his rollercoaster ride of hustle and reinvention, revealing how he:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eLaunched the \u003ci\u003every first show\u003c\/i\u003e to feature a Kardashian\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBecame the \u003ci\u003eyoungest CEO\u003c\/i\u003e (after mentor, Sir Richard Branson) to run a Virgin company\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBuilt and ran a multi-million-dollar global company for Virgin\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWorked and built relationships with Bradley Coooper, Courteney Cox, Kate Winslet, Hugh Jackman, Jessica \u0026amp; Ashlee Simpson, Halle Berry, will.i.am, Oliver Stone and dozens more\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCame out publicly and helped found the PULSE foundation in the wake of tragedy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJoined the Obamas on their first post-White House getaway—and received life-changing advice from the former President\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnd that’s just the beginning.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHollywood Virgin\u003c\/i\u003e is a story of ambition, fame, identity, burnout, reinvention—and learning that success isn’t always what it seems. More than a behind-the-scenes memoir from the founder and CEO of Virgin’s entertainment company, it’s a bold, unfiltered crash course in how to make it, take it, lose it, and leave it all behind before it costs you everything. Raw, hilarious, and unflinchingly real, this book is for anyone chasing a dream, surviving a grind, or looking for the courage to rewrite their own script.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJASON FELTS\u003c\/b\u003e is an entrepreneur and brand marketing strategist who co-founded and served as CEO of Virgin Produced and Virgin Fest from 2009 to 2020. Before retiring from Hollywood at age 45, he co-produced over two dozen successful films and television series, including \u003ci\u003eLimitless, Bad Moms, 21 \u0026amp; Over,\u003c\/i\u003e and more, and has been profiled in \u003ci\u003eForbes, Bloomberg, Billboard, Rolling Stone,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 February 2025\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781394323838\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384690503820,"sku":"9781394323838","price":24.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781394323838.jpg?v=1780171759","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781394323838","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}