J. Randy Taraborrelli

J. Randy Taraborrelli
NationalityAmerican
Known forBiographies, news reporting, journalism
Notable work'Jackie - Public, Private, Secret,' 'Jackie, Janet & Lee'
Websitejrandytaraborrelli.com

John Randall Anthony Taraborrelli is an American journalist and celebrity biographer. Prior to his book-writing career, he was a magazine journalist and editor-in-chief of Soul magazine, the black entertainment title. Taraborrelli is known for biographies of contemporary entertainers and political figures such as Frank Sinatra, Diana Ross,[1] Marilyn Monroe,[2] Michael Jackson,[3] Madonna,[4] the Kennedy family,[5] the Hilton family,[6] and Beyoncé.[7] He also regularly appears on television as an entertainment news reporter on programs such as Entertainment Tonight, Good Morning America, Today and CBS This Morning.[8] Taraborrelli lives in California.[9]

  1. ^ Seal, Rebecca (14 January 2007). "Review: Diana Ross by J Randy Taraborrelli". The Guardian. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  2. ^ Yardley, Jonathan (30 August 2009). "Book Review: 'The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe' by J. Randy Taraborrelli". The Washington Post. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  3. ^ "The Secret Life of Michael Jackson". NBC News. 5 February 2010. Archived from the original on March 20, 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  4. ^ "CNN.com - J. Randy Taraborrelli: Madonna biographer - July 19, 2001". CNN. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  5. ^ Confidential. "Kennedy clan outcast James Auchincloss dishes in upcoming book - NY Daily News". New York Daily News. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  6. ^ Groskop, Viv (11 April 2014). "The unstoppable rise of the Hiltons". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Beyonce Bio in the Works". The Hollywood Reporter. 27 October 2014. Retrieved 24 May 2018.
  8. ^ "J. Randy Taraborrelli". Hachette Book Group. 28 June 2017. Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  9. ^ "Taraborrelli, J. Randy 1956- - Dictionary definition of Taraborrelli, J. Randy 1956- - Encyclopedia.com: FREE online dictionary". encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 24 May 2018.