{"title":"Tyrus","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the captivating world of Tyrus, a charismatic storyteller whose works invite readers into the fascinating realms of personal reflection and inspiration. Known primarily for his engaging biographies and memoirs, Tyrus delves deeply into the experiences and insights that have shaped his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin this collection, you'll find acclaimed titles like \u003cem\u003eJust Tyrus\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eNuff Said\u003c\/em\u003e, where Tyrus shares candid accounts of his journey, offering an intimate glimpse into his thoughts and experiences. Each book is crafted with sincerity, painting a vivid picture of resilience and personal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese narratives do more than just recount the past; they also engage readers with the wisdom and humour that Tyrus is celebrated for. Whether you're seeking an inspiring life story or simply a thought-provoking read, Tyrus's works provide an enriching addition to any bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the life and lessons of Tyrus through his compelling biographies and memoirs, and discover the power of storytelling through his unique lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"just-tyrus-by-tyrus-9781637580660","title":"Just Tyrus","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePro wrestler and political commentator Tyrus goes deep into his wild but triumphant life story, from his painfully dysfunctional upbringing to bodyguarding for Snoop Dogg, to becoming a wrestling icon and one of the most provocative on-air voices today.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“The author relates all of his adventures through a series of vividly memorable anecdotes… A revealing glimpse of a multifaceted entertainer who defies easy labeling.” —\u003ci\u003eKirkus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“I loved \u003ci\u003eJust Tyrus\u003c\/i\u003e. I read it in one day and cheered for him when I got to the end. Tyrus has written a book that is at once raw, tender, intelligent, candid, and hilarious. Tyrus took a very rough start to his life and used perseverance, confident humility, and accountability to land firmly on his feet. What a triumph!” —Dana Perino, former White House Press Secretary to George W. Bush and Fox News anchor and host\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe product of a 1970s mixed marriage, George Murdoch learned to fight early in life, fending off both race-baiting bullies and the demons of a dysfunctional home. Couch surfing all through high school and most of college, the quick-witted, sharp-tongued giant played football, ran drugs, and bounced at clubs to try to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a false start with the WWE, he eventually became Snoop Dogg’s bodyguard and traveled the world with the hip hop legend, biding his time and honing his rap. When the WWE urged him to return, George became “Brodus Clay” and, for the next several years, reinvented himself numerous times under the watchful mentorship of the legendary Dusty Rhodes, “the American Dream.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHe was eventually christened “Tyrus,” and shortly after, a chance social media encounter with Greg Gutfeld at Fox News resulted in Tyrus finding a new skill: sage social commentator. Ferociously funny, blunt, and tenacious, \u003ci\u003eJust Tyrus\u003c\/i\u003e traces his unlikely and spectacular rise. As always with Tyrus, it’s in-your-face and offers no apologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“George aka Tyrus aka the realest most blunt human being on the face of planet earth. Never had a problem telling you what was on his mind or how he felt, good or bad. Tough exterior but a heart of gold. Front liner, great friend, and excellent coach for my youth football team. His work ethic is obvious, taking him from football to bodyguard to pro wrestler to a superb personality on Fox News. 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It is Tyrus’s commentary on all of these issues that has the power to silence a room. When he talks, people listen. There's so much wisdom and common sense in his takes that you’ll finish this book more informed and more optimistic about the future—and we could all use that.” —Dana Perino\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA rare voice of reason and authentic storyteller who never holds back, Tyrus picks up where he left off in \u003ci\u003eJust Tyrus\u003c\/i\u003e, delivering a series of gut-wrenching, heart-rending, and redemptive tales from his remarkable life and coupling them with no-nonsense insights on the hottest issues being discussed around the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e“Tyrus remains one of the most distinct, original voices in any medium, if not one of the most brutally honest to enter the realm of television since Charles Krauthammer. I mention them both because they're not different—both deep thinkers who leave inedible marks on those who are lucky enough to cross their paths. It’s Tyrus's thinking that drives this book, and you'll get it through his powerful words. Writers spend years trying to concoct a voice. Tyrus makes it seem like it was always there.” —Greg Gutfeld\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether he’s tackling the issues of race and activism in America today or confronting his past with stories of family, relationships, wrestling, and more, this is pure Tyrus at his unbridled best. 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