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1	Official Book Club Selection: A Memoir According to Kathy Griffin more books like this by Kathy Griffin add to wishlist Refreshingly candid, unflinchingly honest, and full of hilarious Did she really say that? moments, "Official Book Club Selection" dishes about what really happens on the road, away from the cameras, and at the star party after the show. see all copies from $12.42! new only from $12.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Too Fat to Fish more books like this by Artie Lange, Anthony Bozza add to wishlist When stand-up comic Lange joined the cast of "The Howard Stern Show" in 2001, he provided a wit quick enough to keep pace with Stern's own. Wild, shocking, and drop-dead funny, "Too Fat to Fish" is Lange's reflection on his rise to stardom. see all copies from $3.24! new only from $9.14! \| first editions \| SVS
3	700 Sundays more books like this by Billy Crystal add to wishlist Billy Crystal has transformed his Tony award-winning one-man show into a petite book chronicling his 1950s childhood. Based on the estimated number of Sundays spent with his hardworking father before an untimely heart attack, the book is packed with humorous, loving family stories--from Crystal's youthful comedic exploits in the living room to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Angry Conversations with God: A Snarky But Authentic Spiritual Memoir more books like this by Susan E Isaacs add to wishlist Disillusioned, disenfranchised, and disinterested in anything churchy, Susan Isaacs knew of only one thing to do when she hit spiritual rock-bottom at age 40 ...she took God to couples counselling.In this cuttingly poignant memoir, comedian Susan Isaacs chronicles her rocky relationship with the Almighty - from early childhood to mid-life crisis - ... see all copies from $9.97! new only from $10.55! \| SVS
5	Cloris: My Autobiography more books like this by Cloris Leachman, George Englund add to wishlist Film and television darling Leachman tells her life story through the challenges of her stellar career all while raising five children. She also discusses her many famous friends in the entertainment industry as well as in the political arena. see all copies from $4.18! new only from $6.74! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Rickles' Book more books like this by Don Rickles, David Ritz add to wishlist Told with great humor, outrageous anecdotes, and unusual candor, this memoir from a legendary comedian is intimate, hilarious, and wholly unexpected. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	It's Always Something more books like this by Gilda Radner add to wishlist Here is the moving story of Gilda Radner's life and her battle with cancer--told with all the inimitable spunk and irreverence that made her America's favorite late-night comedienne. The inspiring story of a courageous, funny woman who is fighting for her life--and winning. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.15! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Celebrity Detox: The Fame Game more books like this by Rosie O'Donnell add to wishlist When Rosie O'Donnell was 10 years old her mother was diagnosed with cancer. It was at this early age that Rosie began to fantasize about what it would be like to become famous. As she puts it: I began to dream I was Judy Garland or Bette. If only I could get famous, I believed my mother would live. Money would pour in from heaven. We would use ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Happy Endings: The Tales of a Meaty-Breasted Zilch more books like this by Jim Norton (Read by) add to wishlist Norton, stand-up comedian and third microphone on the immensely popular "Opie & Anthony" radio show, delivers his raunchy yet hilarious brand of humor, in this controversial collection of honest but dirty stories about his life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Ball of Fire: The Tumultuous Life and Comic Art of Lucille Ball more books like this by Stefan Kanfer add to wishlist A New York Times Notable Book for 2003. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	W C Fields more books like this by James Curtis, Watson-Guptill add to wishlist This biography of the large-nosed, top-hat wearing comic covers his much remarked-upon childhood, his early years as a traveling juggler (which morphed into a comedy act over time), his appearances in silent films and later talkies, and his descent into the bottom of the bottle, which ultimately cost both him his career and life. A New York Times ... see all copies from $3.39! new only from $10.99! \| SVS
12 view cover	It's Not Me, It's You: Subjective Recollections from a Terminally Optimistic, Chronically Sarcastic and Occasionally Inebriated Woman more books like this by Stefanie Wilder-Taylor add to wishlist From the author of "Sippy Cups Are Not for Chardonnay" and "Naptime Is the New Happy Hour" comes a new collection of hilariously irreverent personal essays that explore the anxiety, exhaustion, and reward of being a parent, wife, and daughter. see all copies from $8.70! new only from $12.00! \| SVS
13	Wired: The Short Life and Fast Times of John Belushi more books like this by Bob Woodward add to wishlist Here is the story of the outrageous talent and the fatal addictions of brilliant comedian, actor and star John Belushi. Told by Bob Woodward, the author of Veil, Wired was an acclaimed hardcover, and its mass market debut ties in to the upcoming movie release! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Not a Genuine Black Man: Or How I Learned to Be Black in the Lily-White Suburbs more books like this by Brian Copeland add to wishlist Based on the longest running one-man show in San Francisco history--now coming to Off-Broadway--"Not a Genuine Black Man" is a hilarious, poignant, and disarming memoir of growing up black in an all-white suburb. see all copies from $2.39! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	I'm Down more books like this by Mishna Wolff (Read by) add to wishlist Mishna Wolff grew up in a poor black neighborhood with her single father, a white man who truly believed he was black. 'He strutted around with a short perm, a Cosby-esqe sweater, gold chains and a Kangol - telling jokes like Redd Fox, and giving advice like Jesse Jackson. He walked like a black man, he talked like a black man and he played sports ... see all copies from $12.86! new only from $12.86! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Why You Crying?: My Long Hard Look at Life, Love and Laughter more books like this by George Lopez (Read by), Armen Keteyian add to wishlist A sitcom star and comedian recounts his rise from a hard-luck background to celebrity, describing such life experiences as his fatherless upbringing, his struggles with alcohol and depression, the inspirations that motivated his career, and his devotion to his family. Reprint. 75,000 first printing. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Belushi: A Biography more books like this by Judy Belushi-Pisano, Tanner Colby add to wishlist The scores of people who loved and loathed Belushi and loaned him money tell how the chubby kid from kindergarten ended up being America's best buddy. Photos, lists, timelines, and other ephemera lay out the heart and soul of the comedian. see all copies from $5.98! new only from $17.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Find Me more books like this by Rosie O'Donnell add to wishlist "I met Stacie for the first time in May. Her voice was meek and flat on the phone. She wasn't crying, but I heard it, the unmistakable sound of desperation. This was the first call, the single call that would change my life, and hers too, probably forever". Rosie O'Donnell's candid memoir is a topsy-turvy tale of mistaken identities and strange ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	I Ain't Scared of You: Bernie Mac on How Life is more books like this by Bernie Mac, Darrell Dawsey add to wishlist In his first book, the popular comedian works his own angles on topics ranging from life on the streets to being a parent, from religion to sports, and everything in between. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Chaplin: A Life more books like this by Stephen Weissman, Geraldine Chaplin (Introduction by) add to wishlist Infamous for his politics and his scandalous sex life, Charlie Chaplin was a much more complex and contradictory character than has hitherto been known. Weissman casts a whole new light both on the screen legend and on the turbulent era through which he lived. 16-page b&w photo insert. see all copies from $4.50! new only from $14.73! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	It's Not Easy Bein' Me: A Lifetime of No Respect But Plenty of Sex and Drugs more books like this by Rodney Dangerfield add to wishlist The comedic actor traces his rise from a disadvantaged Long Island child, to a debt-ridden aluminum siding salesman, to a multimedia star. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Sinbad's Guide to Life: Because I Know Everything more books like this by Sinbad, David Ritz add to wishlist The hilarious comic autobiography of Sinbad--the man Oprah Winfrey calls "the funniest man on the planet!" In the bestselling tradition of Jerry Seinfeld's "SeinLanguage" and "Couplehood" by Paul Reiser, comes a book filled with page after page of Sinbad's wonderfully quirky insights into life. of photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.98! \| first editions \| SVS
23	Moe Howard & the 3 Stooges: The Pictorial Biography of the Wildest Trio in the History of American Entertainment more books like this by Moe Howard add to wishlist Packed with photographs -- many rare, this is Moe's story in his own words Covering his life, his films, his troubles, and his successes, Moe Howard and the Three Stooges reveals a true perspective of what it was like to be a Stooge. see all copies from $7.32! first editions
24 view cover	King of Comedy: The Life and Art of Jerry Lewis more books like this by Shawn Levy add to wishlist A portrait of one of America's most influential comedians analyzes the complex, sometimes disturbing world of Jerry Lewis, from his rise to fame and his philanthropic work to the dark side of his career and personal life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.00! \| first editions
25 view cover	A Futile and Stupid Gesture: How Doug Kenney and National Lampoon Changed Comedy Forever more books like this by Josh Karp add to wishlist The ultimate biography of National Lampoon and its cofounder Doug Kenney, this book offers the first complete history of the immensely popular magazine and its brilliant and eccentric characters. With wonderful stories of the comedy scene in New York City in the 1970s and National Lampoon's place at the center of it, this chronicle shares how the ... see all copies from $2.99! new only from $10.25! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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