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The book "Directed by James Burrows: Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, Will & Grace, and More" was highlighted across three episodes, with the hosts noting its recent release and a planned book party. Will Arnett described it as a fantastic book he regretted missing, and Sean Hayes emphasized its gigantic size and the wealth of behind‑the‑scenes stories from Burrows' five‑decade career. The discussion conveyed strong endorsement of the book as a must‑read for TV fans.
Episode: "Al Michaels"
Will Arnett mentioned that Jimmy Burrows, a friend and past guest, had a book party, and he wished he could've attended to meet Mary Lou Henner, who was also present.
And he wanted me, he always wanted me to meet Mary Lou Henner who was there, but I had to be back in New York for a wedding that weekend so I couldn't do that.
Episode: "Al Michaels"
It was mentioned as a fantastic book that Will Arnett was unable to attend the book party for due to a prior engagement.
You guys had him on to promote his book, fantastic book.
Episode: "James Burrows"
It was mentioned as a book that contained stories of James Burrows' career as a TV director and was described as gigantic in size.
We're going to read a gigantic book that's out now that's called Directed by James Perrault's five decades of stories from the legendary director of Taxi, Cheers, Frazier, Friends, Will & Grace, and tons more.
