![]() ![]() The book is a behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood life, exploring her friendships with John Belushi, Lorne Michaels, Art Garfunkel, and Carrie Fisher, her marriage and eventual divorce from Rob Reiner, and her experiences working with Tom Hanks, Robert DeNiro, Robin Williams, Geena Davis, Denzel Washington, and Drew Barrymore. ![]() ![]() My Mother Was Nuts tells the story of Marshall's incredible life, from her starring role on the classic sitcom Laverne and Shirley to her trailblazing moment as the first woman to direct a movie grossing more than $100 million at the box office. So began the unlikely career of one of Hollywood's most accomplished directors. One year later she starred in a Head & Shoulders commercial (she was the one with the dandruff) with Farah Fawcett. "My mother said, 'One day you're going to jump off the roof of a building.' So, that gave me something to look forward to." -Penny Marshall At the age of twenty-six, Penny Marshall was a divorced mother of one living in the Bronx. ![]()
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