Humour Comedy category: 17948 books
Wacky Chicks
Life Lessons from Fearlessly Inappropriate and Fabulously Eccentric Women
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2003
Most of us know a wacky chick. She's a true nonconformist, a woman who dares to be different. On any ordinary day she might be found performing a citizen's arrest, running a concession stand at a swingers' convention, or wearing a tiara on top of a cowboy hat. Even when conservatively dressed, wacky...
101 Classic Jewish Jokes
Jewish Humor from Groucho Marx to Jerry Seinfeld
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 1997
Jewish humor has defined comedy in 20th-century America.
by Biz Ellis, Theresa Thorn
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
Stop feeling like sh*t for being a mom—laugh-out-loud affirmations for every parent
Guess what? This “parenting book” is not designed to make new parents feel bad. Authors and co-hosts of the popular comedy podcast One Bad Mother, Biz Ellis and Theresa Thorn, know firsthand that raising...
~ Taco's Wisdom ~
101 RANDOM OFF THE WALL QUOTES, THAT WILL TICKLE YOUR BRAIN
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2013
Taco's Wisdom: 101 - Random Off The Wall Quotes, That Will Tickle Your Brain. Is a random gathering of quotes that will make you laugh, think, maybe even cry with it's unorthodox way of getting your attention. From the mixing and matching of great pictures with odd wisdomatic quotes. One thing is for sure, you are garaunteed to enjoy this entertaining book.
by Joel Benjamin
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2013
What I Forgot To Learn About How the World Really Works
Do you know how the world really works?...
Me and My Hormones Walking Down Fifth Avenue
A Spiritual Love Story
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
A short story told like a stand-up comedy act, all true. How a little Jewish woman from Queens experiences life. From the eyes of a childlike adult. Her artistic designing style merges with her scientific/medical profession. Told in a storylike fashion to a friend, the reader. A spiritual love story...
New Rules
Polite Musings from a Timid Observer
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2006
Bill Maher is on the forefront of the new wave of comedians who influence and shape political debate through their comedy. He is best known not just for being funny, but for advocating truth over sensitivity and taking on the political establishment.
Maher first came to national attention as...
Diary of an On-Call Girl
True Stories from the Front Line
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
"The tapes are on, the interview begins, and I ask my standard opening question: ‘Do you understand why you have been arrested?’
Believe it or not, sometimes these words alone can prompt a confused confession. ‘I ain't been arrested,’ says Shimona. Not exactly a confession. ‘Well,...
Rita Will
Memoir of a Literary Rabble-Rouser
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2009
When Rita Mae Brown writes, people often end up laughing out loud. So naturally, when the bestselling author of Rubyfruit Jungle, Venus Envy, and the Mrs. Murphy mystery series writes about her own life, it's a hoot, a rollicking ride with an independent, opinionated woman who changed literary history--the...
by McSweeney's
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Ever since John Hancock broke into song after signing the Declaration of Independence, American politics and musicals have been inextricably linked. From Alexander Hamilton's jazz hands, to Chester A. Arthur's oboe operas, to Newt Gingrich's off-Broadway sexscapade, You, Me, and My Moon Colony Mistress...
Hook 'em with Humor
The Public Speaker's Guide to Having Fun and Using Humor to Mesmerize, Fascinate, and Engage
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2017
Ricky Olson is an award-winning humorous speaker. Although he was told all his life he was funny, no one was laughing when he gave stand-up comedy a shot. Being “naturally funny” failed him, so he was forced to figure it out or quit. After four years of intense study and after finding an amazing coach, Ricky shares what he’s learned, so you, too, can Hook ’Em with Humor.
by Rick Friedberg
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2013
Something Out of Nothing . . . A Hollywood Maverick’s Rule Book is an often funny, enlightening insider’s view on how to break into the world of show biz and navigate its shark-infested watersWriter/Director Rick Friedberg brings the politics and pitfalls in the music, acting, comedy, television,...
by Cintra Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016
Whether you lust after it, loathe it, or feign apathy toward it, fame is in your face. Cintra Wilson gets to the heart of our humiliating fascination with celebrity and all its preposterous trappings in these hilarious, whip-smart, and subversive essays. Often radical and always a scream, Wilson takes...
by David Lubar
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2011
David Lubar has gathered his best magazine pieces from the past fifteen years, tossed in his most popular works from the early days of online humor, bundled up the comedy material from his national conference talks, and stuffed everything in one juicy volume.Here's what two of the funniest...