Essays

Who is Ted L. Nancy? He's a concerned hotel guest searching for a lost tooth... He's a superstitious Vegas high-roller who wants to gamble at a casino in ...

F, U, C, And K. Four Letters That When Combined, Can Cause Outrage, Scandal, Embarrassment, Or Instant Rekief If You've Hit Your Thumb With A Hammer. The F-...

The author behind 1000awesomethings.com celebrates the good things in life- by the sheer power of their awesomeness. Based on the award-winning blog 1000a...

One Day Hart, A Bored New York City Transplant, Decided To Make A Fake Cooking Show For A Friend Back In California. In Her Book, She Presents A Collection ...

A brilliantly funny look at the tumultuous recent past from the Pulitzer Prize—winning humorist. Remember when everything was going to go to hell when Y2K...

Presents more than 120 of the humorist's most recent and funniest columns on a variety of issues, ranging from politics to the condition of his backyardCate...

The Veteran Comedian And Co-host Of The View Uses Her Trademark Humor To Examine The Growing Disrespect And Rudeness In Society And Discusses How A Loss Of ...

You can be little, and you can be old, but that doesn't mean you have to be a little old lady. We've all seen her. She's hunched forward, her blue hair is...

The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime New York Times bestseller about one man's coming-of-age, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumul...

WITH BILL MAHER, ITS NEVER POLITICS AS USUAL! Conservatives know what they want and they never forget it. Except for the time Reagan went to the Vietnam M...

Each fisherman steps onto the docks, sees Peter Gordon's boat the MV Kalua, glances at the other members of the charter and feels a rush of anticipation. T...

The Comedian Best Known For His Comedy Central Very Special Christmas Special Shares The Story Of His Career From His Efforts To Revitalize The Art Of Ventr...

A strange and charming collection of hilariously absurd poetry, writing, and illustration from one of today's most popular young comedians...EGGHEAD: Or, Yo...

Brutally honest, often hilarious, hard-won lessons in learning to love and care for yourself from a former vice president at Comedy Central who was called â...

The classic New York Times bestseller from actor/comedian Paul Reiser, a book that the San Francisco Chronicle calls “an out-loud laugh on every page,” ...

The New York Times bestselling collection of humorous autobiographical essays by the Academy Award nominated actress and star of Up in the Air and Pitch Pe...

Our best-laid plans will yield to fate.And we will say, “We lived. We ate.” Roy Blount Jr. is one of America’s most cherished comic writers. He’s b...

Uproarious Advice And Never-before-seen Color Photos From Drag Queen Extraordinaire Bianca Del Rio.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences SociologyRefer...

A Humorous Collection Of Personal Essays Discusses The Author's Career In Journalism, Divorce, A Long-anticipated Inheritance With Unanticipated Results, An...

The Pony Problem -- Christmas In July -- The Ursula Cookie -- Bring-your-machete-to-work Day -- The Good People Of This Dimension -- Bastard Out Of Westches...

Druckerman Asserts That There Are Stages To Becoming A Grown-up: First, You Definitely Aren't One. Then You Pretend To Be One. Then You Are Sure That There ...

"There is usually a fine line between genius and insanity, but in this case it has become very blurred. Some of the funniest and most clever writing I have...

Tim Cotton has been a police officer for more than thirty-years. The writer in him has always been drawn to the stories of the people he has met along the ...

A Literary Cavalcade ... Featuring More Than Fifty Pieces Of The Greatest Comic Writing Of Our Time. The Book Includes Such Masters Of The Form As Roy Bloun...

What Are My Qualifications To Write This Book? None Really. So Why Should You Read It? Here's Why: I'm A Little Fat. If A Thin Guy Were To Write About A Lov...

This Inspiring, Honest, Uproarious Collection Of Essays Traces Sebastian Maniscalco’s Career From Playing Boxing Rings And Bowling Alleys To Reaching The ...

Fans of David Sedaris, Jenny Lawson, and Tina Fey… meet your new friend Gary Janetti. Gary Janetti, the writer and producer for some of the most popular t...

Mangled Moments of Western Civilization from term papers & blue book exams. From college students' own authentic and inimitable voices comes a collect...

A Humorous Account Of Single Fatherhood From A Writer For Chelsea Lately Includes Essays About Putting His Daughter In A Wheelchair To Skip Long Lines At Di...

They Told You That You Need To Be Thin And Beautiful. They Told You To Wear Longer Skirts, Avoid Going Out Late At Night, And Move In Groups--never Accept D...

Gathered from the popular website www.StellaAwards.com, The True Stella Awards is an outrageous collection of America’s most frivolous lawsuits Named fo...

From bestselling author and host of HBO's Real Time, Bill Maher's new book of political riffs serves up a savagely funny set of rules for preserving sanity...

Before His Name Became Synonymous With A New Style Of Comedy; Before He Had Written, Directed, Or Produced His First Movie Or Tv Show; Before He And His Roo...

The beloved author of Forever Fifty and Suddenly Sixty tackles the ins and outs of becoming a septuagenarian with wry good humor. Fans of Viorst’s funny,...

Wherever Chelsea Handler Travels, One Thing Is Certain: She Always Ends Up In The Land Of The Ridiculous. Now, In This Uproarious Collection, She Sneaks Her...

The Instant New York Times Bestseller"From “Family Guy” to his own Instagram account, Janetti has been behind some of his generation’s greatest comed...

Digging deep into her strengths, her failures and her losses, Jann Arden brings us an inspiring account of how she has surprised herself, in her fifties, by...

The comedian, actor, television host, podcast king, and New York Times bestselling author of President Me, Not Taco Bell Material, and In Fifty Years We’...

A rant-ish memoir by the veteran stand-up comedian and former cohost of That Metal Show, with a foreword by Jim NortonTwitter Trolls. Facebook Freaks. Inst...

Everyone’s favorite Idiot Girl, Laurie Notaro, is just trying to find the right fit, whether it’s in the adorable blouse that looks charming on the mann...

New York Times Bestseller From The Co-creator And Co-star Of The Hit Series Broad City, A Poignant, Funny, And Beautifully Unabashed (cheryl Strayed) Bestse...

Firebrand Ny Times Columnist And Bestselling Author Lindy West Unpacks The Beloved Rom-coms And Cult Classics We Love In Order To Dissect The Culture We've ...

Hey. Hey, you. Yeah, you. The one with the keyboard. Im so glad you clicked on my book. I wrote it so youd read it. Now, heres where Im supposed to say all...

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a good white person of liberal leanings must be in want of a Black friend. In the biting, hilarious vein of Wh...

In a revamped, refreshed and expanded edition, Motorworld appears in paperback for the first time. From Iceland to Australia, Clarkson travels the world ex...

In The Vein Of Mindy Kaling, Ali Wong, And Amy Poehler, A Collection Of Hilarious Personal Essays, Poems And Even Amusement Park Maps On The Subjects Of Ins...

Before the notion of "political correctness" encroached on the ways people spoke, wrote, and conducted themselves in public and private, some of America's ...

Take One Look At Kevin Smith: He's A Balding Fatty Who Wears A Hockey Jersey, Shorts And Slippers Year-round. Not A Likely Source For Life Advice. But Take ...