Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 1, starring Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Helena Bonham Carter, and Ralph Fiennes, opens today. It is based, of course, on Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling (Arthur A. Levine Books, ISBN 978-0545139700).


Amy Sedaris is on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson tonight. Sedaris’s latest book is Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People (Grand Central, ISBN 978-0446557030).


The View today features Lidia Bastianich, author of Nonna Tell Me a Story: Lidia’s Christmas Kitchen (Running Press Kids, ISBN 978-0762436927).


Steven Rattner, author of Overhaul: An Insider’s Account of the Obama Administration’s Emergency Rescue of the Auto Industry (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, ISBN 978-0547443218), is on MSNBC’s Morning Joe.


Wendy Walker, whose book is Producer: Lessons Shared from 30 Years in Television (Center Street, ISBN 978-1599952536), is on CNN American Morning and The Wendy Williams Show.


Daniel Swift, author of Bomber County: The Poetry of a Lost Pilot's War (FSG, ISBN 978-0374273316), is on The Leonard Lopate Show.


Larry King Live interviews Russell Brand, whose latest is My Booky Wook 2 (It Books, ISBN 9780061958076).


Michael Korda, author of Hero (Harper, ISBN 9780061712616), is on NPR’s The Takeaway.


Due to the nature of live programming, scheduling is subject to change.


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