Steve Madden has been at the top of the shoe game with his billion-dollar brand.

Now, the fashion designer and entrepreneur has a new memoir, chronicling the highs and the lows of his career and personal life.

Madden told Lisa McRee more from his new book, “The Cobbler: How I Disrupted an Industry, Fell from Grace, and Came Back Stronger than Ever,” on “LA Times Today.”

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