{"id":5615,"date":"2024-11-06T17:10:24","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T17:10:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/?p=5615"},"modified":"2024-11-06T17:10:24","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T17:10:24","slug":"brat-pack-actor-bestselling-author-andrew-mccarthy-to-share-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/brat-pack-actor-bestselling-author-andrew-mccarthy-to-share-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Brat Pack Actor, Bestselling Author Andrew McCarthy to Share Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"

For immediate release: November 6, 2024<\/p>\n

Douglas County Libraries will host the author Saturday, November 9<\/em><\/p>\n

Douglas County Libraries presents celebrated actor, director, and New York Times bestselling author Andrew McCarthy for an \u201880s Rewind event, Saturday, November 9, at the Denver Marriott South at Park Meadows. Known for iconic roles in \u201cPretty in Pink\u201d and \u201cSt. Elmo\u2019s Fire,\u201d McCarthy has captivated readers with introspective memoirs and travel writing, in addition to his 2024 documentary film \u201cBrats.\u201d He\u2019ll share stories from his documentary and book, \u201cBrat: An \u201880s Story,\u201d during an \u201880s-themed evening.<\/p>\n

The event promises a unique retro experience, including McCarthy\u2019s presentation, dessert bites, 1980s-themed activities, photo ops, and a cash bar for guests ages 21-plus.<\/p>\n

This is a rare opportunity to hear firsthand from one of the decade\u2019s defining stars as he blends highlights of his film career with insights from his book.<\/p>\n

Media inquiries and interview requests:
\n<\/strong>Please contact Emily Boyd at emily@authorsunbound.com.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t miss this chance to hear from an \u201880s legend and accomplished writer. Event details and tickets are available at DCL.org\/featured-events<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Douglas County Libraries elevates our community by inspiring a love of reading, discovery and connection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For immediate release: November 6, 2024 Douglas County Libraries will host the author Saturday, November 9 Douglas County Libraries presents celebrated actor, director, and New York Times bestselling author Andrew McCarthy for an \u201880s Rewind event, Saturday, November 9, at the Denver Marriott South at Park Meadows. Known for iconic roles in \u201cPretty in Pink\u201d […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5615"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5615"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5615\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5627,"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5615\/revisions\/5627"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dclblog.org\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}