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A Memoir by Ed Begley Jr.

Beloved actor and environmental activist Ed Begley Jr. shares hilarious and poignant stories of his improbable life, focusing on his relationship with his legendary father, adventures with Hollywood icons, the origins of his environmental activism, addiction, and recovery, and his lifelong search for wisdom. With a prolific career spanning over five decades, he is widely recognized for his roles in popular TV shows and films alongside Hollywood icons such as Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep and tireless efforts to promote sustainability.

Ed Begley Jr. is an environmentalist featured in two books and a reality show. In his memoir, "To the Temple of Tranquility...And Step on It!" (Hachette Books, 10/3/23), he shares hilarious and poignant stories from his life, including a visit to Marlon Brando's house and taking Annette Bening to the Oscars in an oddball kit car. He also shares surprising tales about luminaries such as The Beatles, Monty Python, Richard Pryor, etc.

Ed Begley Jr.'s upcoming book, TO THE TEMPLE OF TRANQUILITY…AND STEP ON IT! covers various topics, from family and friends to addiction and redemption. As an actor and environmental activist, he will promote the book on a sustainable tour, traveling carbon-neutral and printing on 100% recycled paper. The book will be published in hardcover, e-book, and audio formats on October 4, 2023.

Being an environmentalist since 1970, Ed is well known for his travels in an electric car, reducing trash and recycling, and becoming a vegan. He currently resides in Los Angeles with his wife, Rachelle Carson.