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Comedian Gone Wrong (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,573 ratings — published
Comedian Gone Wrong 2 (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.97 — 310 ratings — published
Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.88 — 109,553 ratings — published 2007
Comedian Gone Wrong 3 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.31 — 29 ratings — published
The Comic Toolbox: How to Be Funny Even If You're Not (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.97 — 972 ratings — published 1994
The Comedy Bible: From Stand-up to Sitcom--The Comedy Writer's Ultimate "How To" Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.85 — 744 ratings — published 2001
I'm Dying Up Here: Heartbreak and High Times in Stand-Up Comedy's Golden Era (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,094 ratings — published 2009
The NEW Comedy Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Writing and Performing Stand-Up Comedy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.28 — 348 ratings — published
The Serious Guide to Joke Writing: How to Say Something Funny about Anything (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.93 — 459 ratings — published 2010
The Humor Code: A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.44 — 1,047 ratings — published 2014
The Hidden Tools of Comedy: The Serious Business of Being Funny (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.24 — 939 ratings — published 2013
Step by Step to Stand-Up Comedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.96 — 415 ratings — published 2000
The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels, and the History of American Comedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,944 ratings — published 2015
Comedy at the Edge: How Stand-up in the 1970s Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.83 — 689 ratings — published 2008
How to Kill in Comedy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.39 — 128 ratings — published
How to Write Funny: Your Serious, Step-By-Step Blueprint For Creating Incredibly, Irresistibly, Successfully Hilarious Writing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,008 ratings — published 2014
Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy (ebook)
by (shelved 5 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.67 — 13,477 ratings — published 2015
Truth in Comedy: The Manual of Improvisation (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.99 — 2,531 ratings — published 1994
SeinLanguage (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.61 — 10,368 ratings — published 1993
Before & Laughter: A Life Changing Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.06 — 7,563 ratings — published 2021
The Naked Jape: Uncovering The Hidden World Of Jokes (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.82 — 831 ratings — published 2006
And Here's the Kicker: Conversations with 21 Top Humor Writers on their Craft and the Industry (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,125 ratings — published 2009
Mastering Stand-Up: The Complete Guide to Becoming a Successful Comedian (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.41 — 535 ratings — published 2017
Bossypants (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.96 — 1,077,389 ratings — published 2011
American Scream: The Bill Hicks Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,341 ratings — published 2002
Finding Your Comic Genius: An in-depth guide to the art of stand-up comedy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.60 — 172 ratings — published
The New Comedy Writing Step by Step: Revised and Updated with Words of Instruction, Encouragement, and Inspiration from Legends of the Comedy Profession (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.91 — 141 ratings — published
Only Joking: What's So Funny About Making People Laugh? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.82 — 229 ratings — published
Running the Light (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.33 — 5,057 ratings — published 2020
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.97 — 128,720 ratings — published 2002
We Had a Little Real Estate Problem (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,188 ratings — published 2021
Step by Step to Stand-Up Comedy: The Comedians’ Career Path from Beginner to Professional Jobs (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.34 — 58 ratings — published
Is This Anything? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.71 — 25,457 ratings — published 2020
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.48 — 857,207 ratings — published 2016
The Code of the Woosters (Jeeves, #7)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.32 — 33,682 ratings — published 1938
Impro: Improvisation and the Theatre (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,244 ratings — published 1979
Be A Great Stand-Up (Teach Yourself)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.78 — 109 ratings — published 2010
A Horse Walks into a Bar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.51 — 16,307 ratings — published 2014
How I Escaped My Certain Fate (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,382 ratings — published 2010
Comedy Writing Secrets: The Best-Selling Book on How to Think Funny, Write Funny, Act Funny, And Get Paid For It (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.66 — 1,150 ratings — published 1987
We Killed: The Rise of Women in American Comedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.69 — 1,089 ratings — published 2012
Attempting Normal (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.79 — 7,932 ratings — published 2013
Zen and the Art of Stand-Up Comedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.86 — 267 ratings — published 1998
How to Talk Dirty and Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.98 — 3,706 ratings — published 1965
Lost in the Funhouse: The Life and Mind of Andy Kaufman (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.99 — 828 ratings — published 1999
It's Not Easy Bein' Me: A Lifetime of No Respect but Plenty of Sex and Drugs ― A Comedian's Memoir of a Second-Act Rise (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,675 ratings — published 1995
The History of Stand-Up : From Mark Twain to Dave Chappelle (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.92 — 262 ratings — published
Comedy Writing Self-Taught Workbook: More than 100 Practical Writing Exercises to Develop Your Comedy Writing Skills (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.42 — 19 ratings — published 2014
A Vulgar Art: A New Approach to Stand-Up Comedy (Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 3.36 — 11 ratings — published 2014
The Tao of Comedy: Embrace the Pause (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up-comedy)
avg rating 4.41 — 46 ratings — published 2013
“I want my rockstars dead.”
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“The pleasure of laughing is more than doubled by the ability of making others laugh.”
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