Stories I Only Tell My Friends
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Stories I Only Tell My Friends is a memoir by actor Rob Lowe that recounts his experiences in Hollywood, from his early fame in the 1980s to his later career and personal growth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Stories I Only Tell My Friends canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1356043 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stories I Only Tell My Friends Context triple: [Rob Lowe, notableWork, Stories I Only Tell My Friends]
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A.
If I Told You That
"If I Told You That" is an R&B duet by Whitney Houston and George Michael that gained popularity as a single from Houston’s late-1990s musical era.
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B.
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"I Got a Story to Tell" is a narrative-driven hip hop track by The Notorious B.I.G. known for its vivid storytelling about a tense encounter involving a romantic affair and an NBA player.
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C.
Friend of Mine
"Friend of Mine" is a track by The Notorious B.I.G. from his landmark 1994 debut hip-hop album *Ready to Die*.
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D.
And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
"And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" is a powerful, emotionally charged showstopper ballad from the musical Dreamgirls, best known for its demanding vocals and iconic performances by Jennifer Holliday and Jennifer Hudson.
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E.
This Is My Story
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stories I Only Tell My Friends Target entity description: Stories I Only Tell My Friends is a memoir by actor Rob Lowe that recounts his experiences in Hollywood, from his early fame in the 1980s to his later career and personal growth.
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A.
If I Told You That
"If I Told You That" is an R&B duet by Whitney Houston and George Michael that gained popularity as a single from Houston’s late-1990s musical era.
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B.
I Got a Story to Tell
"I Got a Story to Tell" is a narrative-driven hip hop track by The Notorious B.I.G. known for its vivid storytelling about a tense encounter involving a romantic affair and an NBA player.
-
C.
Friend of Mine
"Friend of Mine" is a track by The Notorious B.I.G. from his landmark 1994 debut hip-hop album *Ready to Die*.
-
D.
And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going
"And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going" is a powerful, emotionally charged showstopper ballad from the musical Dreamgirls, best known for its demanding vocals and iconic performances by Jennifer Holliday and Jennifer Hudson.
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E.
This Is My Story
This Is My Story is an autobiographical book by Eleanor Roosevelt recounting her early life, personal challenges, and path to public service and activism.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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memoir ⓘ |
| about |
Brat Pack
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addiction ⓘ celebrity culture ⓘ fame ⓘ film industry ⓘ television industry ⓘ |
| author | Rob Lowe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| followedBy | Love Life ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
ⓘ
celebrity memoir ⓘ |
| hasPart |
accounts of early fame
ⓘ
recollections of 1980s Hollywood ⓘ reflections on sobriety and recovery ⓘ stories about family life ⓘ stories about film and television work ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
career reinvention
ⓘ
celebrity and privacy ⓘ coming of age ⓘ family relationships ⓘ redemption ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryForm | non-fiction ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Hollywood
ⓘ
Rob Lowe ⓘ acting career ⓘ personal growth ⓘ |
| mediaType |
audiobook
ⓘ
print ⓘ |
| narrativePerspective | first-person ⓘ |
| narrator | Rob Lowe ⓘ |
| notableWorkOf | Rob Lowe ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 2011 ⓘ |
| publisher | Henry Holt and Company ⓘ |
| setting |
Hollywood
ⓘ
Los Angeles ⓘ |
| targetAudience | adult readers ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1980s
ⓘ
1990s ⓘ 2000s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: Stories I Only Tell My Friends Description of subject: Stories I Only Tell My Friends is a memoir by actor Rob Lowe that recounts his experiences in Hollywood, from his early fame in the 1980s to his later career and personal growth.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.