Bill Maher and Amazon.com will work together to produce 12 episodes of a 30-minute weekly online show to promote books, movies, and music, all available for easy purchase through the Amazon web site. The premiere of "Amazon Fishbowl with Bill Maher" won't be broadcast from the Maher's guests for the Sundance preview show include musician Rob Thomas and bestselling author Stephen King, as well as writer Armistead Maupin and actress Toni Collette from "The Night Listener," a Sundance debut film. King's latest novel, "Cell," is scheduled for release on January 24. The show's theme song, which was written and recorded by Amazon customer-favorite musician John Hiatt, will also debut at the Sundance preview. "Amazon has included me in an opportunity to provide top-shelf television-style programming live on the world's computer screens," said Maher. "To hold forth with the industry's very best actors, directors, musicians, authors -- I'm thrilled to be on the cutting edge of this." Email the author to your Bookmarks. Add to document.write("Del.icio.us") | Yahoo! My Web David Utter is a staff writer for Murdok covering technology and business.
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