BostonPL_Humor Helps Us Survive: 12 Funny Audiobook Memoirs

A Comic's Life

by Martin, Steve

Downloadable Audiobook - 2007

Martin recalls a first job selling guidebooks at Disneyland, his early magic and comedy act, his years of honing his craft, and the sacrifice, discipline, and originality it took to take him to the top. Martin recalls a first job selling guidebooks at Disneyland, his early magic and comedy act, his years of honing his craft, and the sacrifice, discipline, and originality it took to take him to the top. Show less

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Dear Girls

Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets & Advice for Living Your Best Life

by Wong, Ali

Downloadable Audiobook - 2019

Wong collects her humorous and heartfelt letters to her daughters, covering everything they need to know in life, like the unpleasant details of dating, how to be a working mom in a male-dominated profession and how she trapped their dad. Wong collects her humorous and heartfelt letters to her daughters, covering everything they need to know in life, like the unpleasant details of dating, how to be a working mom in a male-dominated profession and how she trapped their dad. Show less

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Dad Is Fat

by Gaffigan, Jim

Downloadable Audiobook - 2013

Gaffigan shares his misadventures as an unlikely father of five, from his formative years in a large Irish-Catholic family, to his middle-of-the-night diaper-changing foibles, to his struggles to lull tyrannical tots to sleep. Gaffigan shares his misadventures as an unlikely father of five, from his formative years in a large Irish-Catholic family, to his middle-of-the-night diaper-changing foibles, to his struggles to lull tyrannical tots to sleep. Show less

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Bossypants

by Fey, Tina

Downloadable Audiobook - 2011

The breakout star of "Saturday Night Live" and "30 Rock" gives a humorous account of her life, as well as behind-the-scenes stories from her hit shows. The breakout star of "Saturday Night Live" and "30 Rock" gives a humorous account of her life, as well as behind-the-scenes stories from her hit shows. Show less

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The Bedwetter

Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee

by Silverman, Sarah

Downloadable Audiobook - 2010

The star of "The Sarah Silverman Program" on Comedy Central offers a memoir that includes humorous essays, embarrassing photos, mortifying childhood diary entries, and humiliating e-mails to and from her comedian friends. The star of "The Sarah Silverman Program" on Comedy Central offers a memoir that includes humorous essays, embarrassing photos, mortifying childhood diary entries, and humiliating e-mails to and from her comedian friends. Show less

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How to American

An Immigrant's Guide to Disappointing Your Parents

by Yang, Jimmy O.

Downloadable Audiobook - 2018

Standup comic, actor and fan favorite from HBO's Silicon Valley and the film Crazy Rich Asians shares his memoir of growing up as a Chinese immigrant in California and making it in Hollywood. Standup comic, actor and fan favorite from HBO's Silicon Valley and the film Crazy Rich Asians shares his memoir of growing up as a Chinese immigrant in California and making it in Hollywood. Show less

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I'm Just a Person

by Notaro, Tig

Downloadable Audiobook - 2016

One of America's most original comedic voices delivers a darkly funny, wryly observed, and emotionally raw account of her year of death, cancer, and epiphany. One of America's most original comedic voices delivers a darkly funny, wryly observed, and emotionally raw account of her year of death, cancer, and epiphany. Show less

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Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)

by Kaling, Mindy

Downloadable Audiobook - 2011

The writer and actress best known as Kelly Kapoor on "The Office" shares observations on topics ranging from favorite male archetypes and her ha...Show more The writer and actress best known as Kelly Kapoor on "The Office" shares observations on topics ranging from favorite male archetypes and her hatred of dieting to her relationship with her mother and the haphazard creative process in the "Office" writers' room. Show less

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Fresh Off the Boat

A Memoir

by Huang, Eddie

Downloadable Audiobook - 2013

A Taiwanese-American rebel restaurateur chronicles his rise to success from his difficult childhood in the American South to his turn as a drug dealer who embraced rap culture and more. A Taiwanese-American rebel restaurateur chronicles his rise to success from his difficult childhood in the American South to his turn as a drug dealer who embraced rap culture and more. Show less

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The Awkward Thoughts of W. Kamau Bell

Tales of A 6' 4", African American, Heterosexual, Cisgender, Left-Leaning, Asthmatic, Black and Proud Blerd, Mama's Boy, Dad, and Stand-Up Comedian

by Bell, W. Kamau

Downloadable Audiobook - 2017

A humorous, well-informed take on the world today, tackling a wide range of current and evergreen issues such as race relations, fatherhood, comedians and...Show more A humorous, well-informed take on the world today, tackling a wide range of current and evergreen issues such as race relations, fatherhood, comedians and superheroes, failure, his interracial marriage, his upbringing by divorced parents, finding his comedic voice, never feeling at home in Black comedy circles, and so much more. Show less

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Girl Walks into a Bar...

Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle

by Dratch, Rachel

Downloadable Audiobook - 2012

The former Saturday Night Live comedienne recounts her midlife career slump, long-distance relationship and roller-coaster experiences of unplanned mother...Show more The former Saturday Night Live comedienne recounts her midlife career slump, long-distance relationship and roller-coaster experiences of unplanned motherhood, which culminated in uproarious childcare activities and the bewilderment of friends and family members. Show less

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The Last Black Unicorn

by Haddish, Tiffany

Downloadable Audiobook - 2017

The stand-up comedian and co-star of The Carmichael Show presents a humorous collection of autobiographical essays that reflect her disadvantaged youth as...Show more The stand-up comedian and co-star of The Carmichael Show presents a humorous collection of autobiographical essays that reflect her disadvantaged youth as a foster child in Los Angeles, her discovery of her talent for comedy and her struggles with gender, race and class boundaries in the entertainment industry. Show less

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