Publisher's Synopsis
Greed, Glory, and Deception: The Price of Success in Hollywood
Money: the root of all evil... or is it greed that truly corrupts?
In this raw and revealing collection of essays, TV writer Angelo Bell exposes the devastating impact of ambition gone wrong. After four grueling years spent securing his first TV writing development deals, success was finally within reach. But when money entered the picture, everything changed. Friends became foes. Partners turned predators. What started as a shared dream became a ruthless scramble for personal gain.
As Bell kept his eyes on the long game, envisioning a fruitful creative future, his so-called allies could only see fast cash-and they were willing to burn everything down to get it. Friendships crumbled, opportunities vanished, and promising careers met tragic detours.
Greed, Glory, and Deception are the core elements of a cautionary tale for anyone striving to succeed in the entertainment industry. Packed with hard-won lessons and insights, this book reveals how to survive the dark side of ambition-and emerge stronger than ever before.