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Whatever It Takes
Life Lessons from Degrassi and Elsewhere in the World of Music and Television
Stephen Stohn3.5
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About
This book will change the way you think about success. Producer of television's iconic Degrassi franchise Stephen Stohn tells stories from behind the scenes and of making it in the music and television world in this star-studded, rock 'n' roll trip through a Canadian show business explosion. Stohn, who has been at the heart of the entertainment industry for over forty years, shares a lifetime of experience and unique insights into how dreams are turned into reality. 'Whatever It Takes' - both a mantra and Degrassi's theme song - has been heard millions of times all over the world. It embodies a philosophy of struggle and self-belief leading to accomplishment, as well as the story of an exploring mind, an adventurous pursuit of experience, ringing failures, and the willingness to see things in a different way.
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Reviews
"I thought I knew everything about Stephen Stohn (And Degrassi), but after reading Whatever It Takes I was proven wrong. ... Insightful, humorous and full of heart, Whatever It Takes is not only a must-read for anyone in show business but a great learning tool for those looking to make a break into the field. Oh, and it's a hella fun read as well!"
Stefan Brogren, Actor and Director
"One of the best books about the industry that I've ever read. Inspiring and brutally honest."
Shane Dawson, YouTube star
"From his escapades as a young hippie, dharma bum and aspiring musician...to becoming...one of the top entertainment lawyers in the most formative period in Canadian music cultural history, and onward to Degrassi Street, executive production and more, Stephen has done, seen and been a big part of a lot of stuff. Filled with tons of stories and anecdotes, Whatever It Takes is...fascinating..."
Tom Cochrane