Browsing: Comedians

A New York Times bestseller from an Academy Award–nominated actor! Pop culture fans will find a lot to love in this “ridiculously entertaining” collection (Associated Press) of amusing essays with over 14,500 five-star Goodreads ratings. “Lets readers feel like they have spent an afternoon chatting with their closest friend” (Booklist).

In this New York Times bestseller, a “world-class stand-up” (O, The Oprah Magazine) finds the humor in a year packed with bad news. “Thrilling, candid, and hilarious” (Booklist), with nearly 2,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

In this affectionate New York Times bestseller, comedian Jerry Lewis looks back on the ups, downs, and traumatic end of his famous partnership with Dean Martin. “Lewis is a wonderful raconteur… Fans will be surprised and entertained” (Publishers Weekly).

In this candid New York Times bestseller, Hollywood actor Goldie Hawn reflects back on her journey to stardom and shares hard-won insights about life. “Compelling and easy to read” (Variety).

In this hilarious New York Times bestseller, the beloved actor and co-founder of Monty Python looks back on his unlikely road to comedy stardom. “Smart, thoughtful, provocative, and above all funny” (The Washington Post).

“Lively, raucous, and immensely entertaining” (Kirkus Reviews): Revel in a century’s worth of laughs with this superb account of humor and humorists. “Pop culture enthusiasts… will relish this important history of American comedy” (Library Journal starred review).

In this New York Times bestseller, producer and comedian Judd Apatow delivers a hilarious collection of interviews with figures like Jon Stewart, Chris Rock, and Mel Brooks. “An essential for any comedy geek” (Entertainment Weekly), with over 1,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

A #1 New York Times bestseller: With her trademark humor, Mindy Kaling reveals sparkling tales of her quirky misadventures in adulthood. “An empowering and entertaining read” (Publishers Weekly) with over 38,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

Elvis Presley’s fiancée Ginger Alden reveals all — from the iconic performer’s personal life to his tragic death — in this fascinating, honest, and moving New York Times bestseller.