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  • Groucho And Me

    by Groucho Marx ...
    "An important contribution to the history of show business and to the saga of American comedy and comedians, comics and comicality."--James ThurberWith impeccable timing, outrageous humor, irreverent wit, and a superb sense of the ridiculous, Groucho tells the saga of the Marx Brothers: the poverty of their childhood in New York's Upper East Side; the crooked world of small-time vaudeville (where ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Ten Commandments of Comedy

    by Gene Perret ...
    Beginning comedy writers and performers may think funny can't be taught, but legendary comedy writer Gene Perret, winner of three Emmy Awards, tells otherwise in this guide to what makes a good joke work. Outlining the 10 commandments of comedy, the unbreakable rules that every gag must follow in order to be funny, this book liberates readers and allows them to immediately begin writing better and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • (Drag) Queen of Scots

    The hilarious and heartwarming memoir from the UK’s favourite drag queen

    'It's no mystery or secret how much I enjoy Lawrence Chaney.' - RuPaul'Tackles everything from gender identity, the thrill of a wig and why Scottish talent is often overlooked.' - i NewsLawrence Chaney has wowed audiences across the globe as the winner of RuPaul's Drag Race UK. In Lawrence (Drag) Queen of Scots, Lawrence shares heartfelt and candid moments from their past. From being bullied as a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A Comedian's Prayer Book

    by Frank Skinner ...
    A Comedian's Prayer Book. The title is a worry, isn't it?...God is a tough audience as far as audible response is concerned, but at least you don't have to explain the references. In this collection of prayers, much-loved comedian, broadcaster and radio host Frank Skinner has tried to retain the bare candour of the rehearsal-room improvisation - to show what faith feels like, from the inside - but ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • IT DON'T MEAN A THING IF IT AIN'T GOT THAT ZING!

    Warning: "Don't buy this book unless you're ready for hours of top-of-the-bill entertainment. Colin's uncensored tsunami of showbiz shenanigans is outrageous, hilarious, and quite unmissable."-Chris Roycroft Davis-Former Executive Editor, The SunA rollicking tour through the world of showbiz: downing illicit drinks on a film set with the stars, crooning 'My Way' for a mobster's wife, and falling ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Never a DD Again

    A humorous look at the perks of being visually impaired through the eyes of a woman who has recently lost a large portion of her vision ... Read more

    $8.03 USD

  • La bottega del caffè

    by Carlo Goldoni ...
    Series series Liber Liber
    L’azione della commedia si avvia alle prime luci dell’alba di un mite mattino invernale in Venezia, durante il carnevale, per concludersi quando scende la notte.Il caffettiere Ridolfo si sta prendendo a cuore la sorte del giovane mercante di stoffe Eugenio, che da qualche tempo frequenta assiduamente la casa da gioco di Pandolfo dove ha subíto molte perdite giocando a carte con Flaminio, un ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terrible Maps: Hilarious Maps for a Ridiculous World

    by Michael Howe ...
    The joys of the world, one terrible map at a time – this is the ultimate gift book for the budding geographer or anyone who wants to have a laugh.Ever wondered about the average jean colour across the United States? Or what ‘pedestrians’ look like in Denmark? What unites Brokenwind, Upton Snodsbury and Crackpot? And have you ever tried to take a train in Antarctica? Well Terrible Maps is the book ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • A DJ's Spin

    DJs used to rule the airwaves with personality plus! Hot Rock & Roll Hits, with mile-a-minute delivery and zany presentation! Here’s a behind-the-scenes look into the broadcast studios, spanning formats from the 50s and 60s well into the new millennium. Fifty-plus years of radio excitement and fun!Read all about it inside! Plus, hear it happen when it happened! Don’t touch that dial! ... Read more

    $6.00 USD

  • Dinosaur Philosophy

    by James Stewart ...
    a comic about dinosaurs finding meaning, togetherfrom the international bestselling team behind dinosaur therapy, @dinosaurcouchincluding exclusive, never-before-seen bonus comicsposing questions such as ‘do I exist?’, ‘how should I live?’, ‘what is beauty?’ in each comic, dinosaur characters explore how to exist in the modern world and meditate on what it means to ‘live well’.suitable for grown ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Prohibido nacer

    by Trevor Noah ...
    MÁS DE UN MILLÓN DE EJEMPLARES VENDIDOS NOMBRADO UNO DE LOS MEJORES LIBROS DEL AÑO POR Michiko Kakutani, New York Times USA Today San Francisco Chronicle NPR Esquire Newsday Booklist La impresionante trayectoria de Trevor Noah, desde su infancia en Sudáfrica durante el apartheid hasta el escritorio de The Daily Show, comenzó con un acto criminal: su nacimiento. Trevor nació de un padre suizo ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Jack Benny and the Golden Age of American Radio Comedy

    The king of radio comedy from the Great Depression through the early 1950s, Jack Benny was one of the most influential entertainers in twentieth-century America. A master of comic timing and an innovative producer, Benny, with his radio writers, developed a weekly situation comedy to meet radio’s endless need for new material, at the same time integrating advertising into the show’s humor. Through ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Cheeky Monkey: Writing Narrative Comedy

    Writing Narrative Comedy

    by Tim Ferguson ...
    From one of Australia's most successful comedians comes The Cheeky Monkey, a practitioner's guide to the art of comedy writing. Both insightful and practical, The Cheeky Monkey explains the principles of sitcom writing and guides the reader in how to apply them. Seeded with exercises to aid the developing comedy writer, this book will help you to: - Write jokes - Create funny stories - Build comic ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • La tour de Nesle

    Drame en cinq actes ( Edition intégrale ) annoté

    Series series Oeuvres de Alexandre Dumas
    Philippe d’Aulnay vient d’arriver à Paris pour retrouver son frère jumeau Gaultier, capitaine très aimé de la reine Marguerite de Bourgogne. Dans la taverne d’Orsini, il rencontre Buridan arrivé comme lui depuis quelques jours pour chercher fortune. Comme ils ont tous deux reçu la même invitation à un mystérieux rendez-vous d’amour dans la nuit, Gaultier les somme d’être prudent. En effet depuis ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Il certo per l'incerto

    Questo libro è a layout fissoIn una notte estiva, profumata dagli aromi speziati di Siviglia, due innamorati si incontrano segretamente. Sono il conte Enrique, fratello del re, e la bella Juana. Ma il destino saggerà la forza del loro amore. Infatti, il re, scoperto il segreto di Enrique, roso dalla gelosia, si incaponirà nel voler sposare lui stesso la giovane. Inoltre, la cugina di Juana, donna ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • That's Not Funny

    How the Right Makes Comedy Work for Them

    A 2022 Best Comedy Book, VultureA rousing call for liberals and progressives to pay attention to the emergence of right-wing comedy and the political power of humor."Why do conservatives hate comedy? Why is there no right-wing Jon Stewart?" These sorts of questions launch a million tweets, a thousand op-eds, and more than a few scholarly analyses. That's Not Funny argues that it is both an ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Théatre complet

    ( Edition intégrale )

    Series series Oeuvres de Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux
    Tout à la fois charmant et profond, sensible et badin, le théâtre de Marivaux est un inlassable paysage ; tout y fait mouche...Le père prudent et équitable, L’amour et la vérité, Arlequin poli par l’amour, Annibal, La surprise de l’amour, La double inconstance, Le prince travesti, La fausse suivante ou Le fourbe puni, Le fourbe puni, Le dénouement imprévu, L’île des esclaves, L’héritier de village ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • La Paix chez soi

    Comédie en 1 acte ( Edition intégrale )

    Series series Oeuvres de Georges Courteline
    Scène de ménage où un mari, excédé des lamentations de sa femme, ne sait plus à quel saint se vouer… Ce ne sont que des reproches immérités, propos versatiles et aigres-doux. Pourquoi ? Parce que Madame, maladroite, a cassé un objet acheté à l’insu de son mari ; objet cassé et impayé !Désireux d’avoir la paix décide de mettre une amende à sa femme pour chaque désagrément qu’elle lui cause, et de ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Runaway Bride

    Hollywood Romantic Comedy of the 1930s

    In the 1934 classic It Happened One Night, heiress Claudette Colbert races away from the altar and a conventional marriage and throws herself into a wisecracking rough-and-tumble affair with Clark Gable. The new brand of movies following in the wake of Capra's kooky masterpiece-and the women starring in them-are the focus of Kendall's The Runaway Bride, a look at the films that mirrored the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Shatner Rules

    Your Guide to Understanding the Shatnerverse and the World at Large

    A guide to understanding the Shatnerverse and the world at large—the perfect gift for Star Trek fans and William Shatner lovers.You love William Shatner. You admire his many and varied talents. You appreciate his creativity and willingness to take risks. You want to learn his master negotiation techniques. You wish you could hang out with him. Admit it. You want to BE William Shatner. And now.. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Stutterer Interrupted

    The Comedian Who Almost Didn’t Happen

    by Nina G. ...
    Nina G bills herself as “The San Francisco Bay Area’s Only Female Stuttering Comedian.” On stage, she encounters the occasional heckler, but off stage she is often confronted with people’s comments toward her stuttering; listeners completing her sentences, inquiring, “Did you forget your name?” and giving unwanted advice like “slow down and breathe” are common. (As if she never thought about ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Three Stooges

    An Illustrated History, From Amalgamated Morons to American Icons

    More people today can name the members of the Three Stooges than can name three justices of the Supreme Court. The Stooges are comedy icons whose enduring appeal and slapstick legacy have made them one of the most famous and beloved comedy troupes in the world. Michael Fleming's The Three StoogesTM is the first complete, authorized biography of the men who made pie fights part of our national ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Groucho and Me

    by Groucho Marx ...
    The “Me” in the title is a comparatively unknown Marx named Julius (1895-1977), who, under the nom de plume of Groucho, enjoyed a sensational career on Broadway and in Hollywood with such comedy classics as Animal Crackers, Monkey Business, Horse Feathers, Duck Soup, A Night at the Opera, and A Day at the Races. His solo career included work as a film actor, television game show emcee, and author ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Making the Cat Laugh

    by Lynne Truss ...
    SPECIAL PRICE FOR A LIMITED TIMEOne woman's journal of single life on the margins.A brilliant collection of Lynne Truss’ journalism – recording the life of a metropolitan refugee from coupledom. The alternative ‘Bridget Jones’.For seven long years, starting in ‘The Listener’ in 1988 and continuing in ‘The Times’ and ‘Woman's Journal’, Lynne Truss has been trying to make her cat laugh. It has been ... Read more

    $2.49 USD