TIO & TIO:
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This debut picture book, illustrated by Tommy Doyle, reminds us about the importance of love, family, and embracing one’s cultural identity.
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In April 2025, it was announced that Penguin Random House ordered a sequel to "Tio & Tio" that is planned to be released in 2027.
Name Drop
Pretend it’s happy hour and you and I are sitting at the bar. I look amazing and, I agree with you, much thinner in person. You look good, too. Maybe it’s the candlelight, maybe it’s the booze. Either way, let’s just go with it. Keep this all between you and me, and do me a favor? Don’t judge me if I name drop just a little.
Man Up!
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Now, with his first book, Ross takes us inside his journey as a super-fan, revealing the most embarrassing and hilarious moments of his
small-town life and big-city adventures. From learning to swear like a hardened trucker to that time in high school when had to face down the most frightening opponent of all (his girlfriend's lady bits), Ross holds nothing back.
About Ross Mathews
Emmy-winner Ross Mathews is one of the most in-demand television personalities, hosts and pop culture experts in the entertainment industry. Endearing and witty, undeniably funny and one of the hardest working people in show business, Mathews has won the hearts of millions of Americans since his television debut in 2001 as a correspondent for “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.”
Mathews can currently be seen every weekday as co-host on the daily syndicated talk show “The Drew Barrymore Show.” Additionally, Mathews serves as a judge and producer on VH1’s critically acclaimed, award-winning series “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” The show has won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality Show a staggering four years in a row, as well as the prestigious Producers Guild of America’s Award.