Wed. Mar 11th, 2026

Sex with Scorsese, beef with Sondheim … and inventing the moonwalk? The wildest moments in Liza Minnelli’s memoir

Liza Minnelli’s highly anticipated memoir, “Kids, Wait Til You Hear This!”, offers a captivating and profoundly entertaining look into her extraordinary life. The title itself, hinting at a blend of gossip, intimate confessions, and signature Broadway flair, perfectly encapsulates the book’s spirit. Readers are sure to be astonished by Minnelli’s candid revelations, from startling encounters like Peter Sellers dressing as a Nazi, to the poignant challenges of managing her legendary mother Judy Garland’s struggles with addiction. Throughout the memoir, Minnelli emerges as a kind and politically astute figure, yet refreshingly unafraid to speak her mind. She chronicles her journey with remarkable honesty, charting her path from the glittering world of Hollywood to the vibrant streets of New York, navigating personal battles with addiction, health issues, and numerous marriages. Every person, herself included, is presented with an unvarnished truthfulness that is both compelling and rare.

By Rupert Blackwood

Investigative journalist based in Sheffield, focusing on technology's impact on society. Rupert specializes in cybercrime's effect on communities, from online fraud targeting elderly residents to cryptocurrency scams. His reporting examines social media manipulation, digital surveillance, and how criminal networks operate in cyberspace. With expertise in computer systems, he connects technical complexity with real-world consequences for ordinary people

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