Supposedly it was Elvis Presley who first anointed Dean Martin with the sobriquet “King of Cool.” The way Martin’s daughter, Deana, tells the story, she went to visit her father on the Paramount ...

In this evenhanded biography of her famous father, Deana Martin acknowledges that Dean "wasn't a good father, but he was a good man." The youngest child of four from Dean Martin's marriage to his ...

Nick Tosches, a pioneering music journalist and writer of classic biographies about Jerry Lee Lewis and Dean Martin, died Sunday in New York City. He was 69. By Mitchell Peters, Billboard.com Nick ...

Some time around the turn of the century, author Nick Tosches prankishly hacked his own online biography so that it gave his death date as the year 2021 — picked, he said, because “it was the ...