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Wanted to share this from our book page for the upcoming Phil bio by Mike Thomas: So a few New York Times bestselling authors were kind enough to offer their advance assessments of my Phil bio (which is, as you might know, available for pre-order at Amazon and B&N). Very grateful for and truly humbled by their words on my/Phil's behalf. Phil Hartman is missed by many, but for those who adored him and those who want to know more about him Mike Thomas has crafted a joyous,... serious, and compelling biography that affirms Phil’s unique place in American comedic culture. James Andrew Miller, New York Times bestselling author of Live from New York: An Uncensored History of Saturday Night Live, as Told By Its Stars, Writers and Guests and Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN.) I’ll never forget spending a Sunday afternoon in New York with Chris, Phil and my Mom. We went to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where Phil casually lectured us on Old Masters, pointed out important art, and described different art styles and periods. I was amazed at Phil’s depth and passion beyond comedy. Mike Thomas shows us Phil Hartman the artist, the poet, the surfer, the musician, the friend He was an incredibly deep, brilliant, complex and enriching personality. ‘You Might Remember Me’ uncovers the many diverse experiences that fueled Phil’s comedy, passion and his incredible ability to bond with those around him both on and off stage. What a life he lived. Tom Farley, older brother of Chris Farley and New York Times bestselling co-author of The Chris Farley Show: A Biography in Three Acts Beautifully written and exquisitely researched, ‘You Might Remember Me’ puts us inside the heart and mind of Phil Hartman, one of the great comedic geniuses of our time. By writing it, Mike Thomas has done more than produce Hartman’s definitive biography he has taken us on a journey into an era of immense inspiration and creativity, put us at the table with giant personalities, and shown us, so honestly, the hopes and dreams of a complicated and truly decent man." --Robert Kurson, New York Times bestselling author of Shadow Divers: The True Adventure of Two Americans Who Risked Everything to Solve One of the Last Mysteries of World War II

Mike Thomas introduces the cover today, and please preorder via Amazon or bn.com for your reading pleasure September 23, 2014.

This is the cover. Available for pre order via Amazon or bn.com for your reading pleasure come September 23, 2014, the day before Phil's birthday. Mike Thomas has done Phil proud.

Phil gets his star in Hollywood.

On this day, we stop to honor and reflect on the life of Phil Hartman. ' I was happy just to be doing something that I love. I'm not a terribly ambitious person in the sense of . . . ." He trailed off for a moment. "All of us know performers who feel it's their destiny to become big stars. I feel it's my destiny to do good work."