Celebrity Diaries 2024: Drops of the Wild Name from Cher, Lisa Marie Presley

Every year there are more celebrities Get book deals (Even if no one asked for it) And the anecdotes included on the page continue to get juicy — especially when it comes to other notable names.

2024 brought we Memoirs from stars across the board, including celebrities like them Whoopi Goldberg and Share. However, reality TV stars turned authors Sunset sale's Marie Bonnet and The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City's Heather Jay Spilling the tea about their past and their performances.

Meanwhile, Bethany Joy Lenz's Dinner for vampires take we During her time in Big House Family CultWhile it's late Lisa Marie Presley (With the help of her daughter Riley Keough) Put her whole life on the table.

Keep scrolling to see which celebrity memoirs from 2024 got the most names:

Crystal Hefner's relationship with Jordan McGraw

Crystal Only say good things The year started strong With its release in January. Aside from her stories about Hugh Hefner And the Playboy Mansion, I wrote a shocking story about… Jordan McGraw. (Yes, doctor. Phil McGrawI'm singing that opened for Jonas Brothers In multiple rounds.)

After initially calling off her engagement to Hugh, she finds her “safe haven” in McGraw. “I ran straight to Jordan and hid from everything,” she wrote, noting that their relationship “started deteriorating very quickly” after it began.

Confession of Rebel Wilson by Sacha Baron Cohen

Wilson released her book titled Rebel risingin April and demanded one of her former costars It was “huge–e” When they worked together. The actress later revealed that she was referring to Cohen in the 2016 film Grimsby Brothers Film set.

Delegate to Cohen denied the allegation In a statement to we at that time.

Marlon Brando breaks into Whoopi Goldberg's house

Goldberg befriended him The godfather A star before his death in 2004 after She basically broke into her house Playing the piano, I remembered Bits and pieceswhich was released in May.

How Woody Harrelson saved Darius Rucker's life

Rocker Life is too short She opened her memoir — which was released in May — by recalling the country singer How Harrelson saved his life. While visiting the actor in Hawaii, after a “treacherous 25-minute descent,” Harrelson and Rucker went swimming. He wrote that the Hootie and the Blowfish singer was pulled underwater by a rip current.

Related to: The musical books will be released this winter

The best celebrity memoirs and biographies are always published in the fall and winter, and 2024 is no exception. Many of the big releases this season revolve around musicians. Cher, for example, will drop her long-awaited autobiography, which will be split into two parts. (The second part is expected to hit shelves in (…)

“I'm fighting and striking for I don't know how long—ten minutes, fifteen—and then I hear a voice. Woody,” Rucker wrote. “I can’t see him, but I hear him. It's not far. …All I know for sure is that Woody somehow takes me out of the flow.

Mary Bonnet wearing Idina Menzel shoes

the Sunset sale The star detailed her fast friendship with the Netflix star Amanza Smith In the September book Sell ​​Shams. Smith was dating Taye Diggs At that time, Bonnet had the opportunity to get to know his ex-wife. Idina Menzeltreasury.

“Idina left behind a bunch of things she was planning to donate to charity, and I didn't have any nice shoes,” Bonet wrote.

Wilmer Valderrama plane accident

Valderrama American story Memoirs released in September Details of a nearby plane crash with Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson and Colin Hanks. The actors thought “our plane's going to go down” while flying through a storm following the Super Bowl in 2013.

“The plane oscillates up and down and side to side,” Valderrama wrote. “I feel dizzy. It's becoming difficult to breathe. Oxygen masks are falling from the ceiling, and I wonder if they fell because of the turmoil that shook them or if it was something else.

Connie Chung recalls the feud between Barbara Walters and Diane Sawyer

When Chung worked as a reporter for ABC News, she had first-hand experience of what she was doing It's called the “Battle of the Gays.” Between Walters and Sawyer.

“Instead of men fighting, I found myself sandwiched between two people who I thought should have been allies,” Chung wrote in her book. Connie: A Memoir Book released in September. “I foolishly thought women would be my companions.”

JoJo Galentine with Taylor Swift — and how Selena Gomez got involved

The singer recalled spending Galentine's Day at Swift's “sweet and free” house. Ha Above influence Diaryreleased in September. She was invited into the singer's inner circle because of her close friendship with Gomez.

Elsewhere in the book, JoJo recalled feeling “occasional hurt or jealousy” during her friendship with Gomez.

Eric Roberts' apology to Sister Julia Roberts

Eric previously took charge of his sister Julia's blockbuster acting career. Upon his release Runaway train Memoirs In September, the actor apologized for The “crap” comments he made.

He wrote: “Now one of the things I would like to apologize for in this book is that I have said publicly on more than one occasion: ‘If it weren’t for me, there would be no Julia Roberts.’” “This is not only unfortunate, it is also untrue. “I hope Jolie will accept this more public apology.”

Lisa Marie Presley takes Michael Jackson's virginity

The late Presley devoted an entire chapter to it From here to the great unknown Memoirs published in October on Her short marriage to Jackson. When they first met in 1994, Jackson was 35 and told Presley he was “still a virgin” before noting that “physical things were starting to happen.”

Bethany Joy Lenz spends a moment with Katharine McPhee

The expected cast of characters (is One Tree Hill costars) It appeared in Lenz's memoirs in October Dinner with vampireswith an unexpected cameo at the end. The actress recalled crossing paths with McPhee — and their hilarious interaction — years after she escaped the cult of The Big House Family. At the time, Lenz was telling her friend that she had left the church while McVey listened.

“Kat was confused. She put her hand on my arm. 'Wait, you were in a cult?'” Lenz wrote. “Yes,” I said. “Bible study went sideways.”

Tim Matheson's call with Rob Lowe

Matheson's book Damn nice to meet you He was Released in November. He joked about the former Louie star asking for his nanny's number while they worked together on The West Wing. Matheson quipped that Lowe then “robbed” her.

Jaleel White's semi-naked moment with Magic Johnson

White, from Family affairs fame, Thinking about being a child star In November Urkel grows up book. The actor met Johnson in the locker room and joked that the NBA star was “barely holding” a towel.

“I was trying to keep my eyes on myself, but I was like, 'Wow.' “I never imagined I would get this unfiltered view of Johnson Magic,” he wrote.

Cher has a meeting with… everyone

The first part of Cher's self-titled memoirwhich was released in November, had plenty of celebrity names — but a few stood out among the rest. The singer remembers hanging out with him Liza Minnelli When she was a child, she then met her mother Judy Garland.

“We did as we were told, and as we sat on the front steps, Lisa spontaneously launched into 'Somewhere Over the Rainbow.' “I remember thinking that was weird, because I'd never been around a kid who just burst into song like that, though “It was very good,” Cher wrote. “It was only later that I realized it was Liza Minnelli and that the woman on the stairs was Judy Garland. Now I realize she probably wasn't drinking the juice.

Elsewhere in the book, I'm reminded of a moment with Warren Beatty. The actor almost hit her while driving and when Cher got out to scream at him, she recognized Betty.

“He showed me inside, fixed us some cheese and crackers, then leaned over and kissed me,” Scheer wrote. “We both went swimming, with me in Natalie Wood's bathing suit, and we had a great time.”

Heather Jay raises eyebrows with a story about Monica Garcia

Gay Good time girl Memos issued in December, The previous charge included The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Jane Shahhusband, Sharif ShahHe tried to kiss Garcia.

Garcia subsequently denied the allegation in a statement to we.