All Comedy and stand-up Titles

Audiobooks on comedy and stand-up cover a broad range of topics related to the world of comedy, including the history and evolution of stand-up comedy, the techniques and strategies used by successful comedians, and the cultural impact of comedy on s Audiobooks on comedy and stand-up cover a broad range of topics related to the world of comedy, including the history and evolution of stand-up comedy, the techniques and strategies used by successful comedians, and the cultural impact of comedy on society. One popular audiobook in this genre is "Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life" by Steve Martin. In this memoir, Martin recounts his journey from a young magician performing in Disneyland to becoming one of the most successful and innovative comedians of his time. He discusses his creative process, the challenges he faced in finding his voice, and the evolution of his performances. Another notable audiobook in this genre is "The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy" by Kliph Nesteroff. This audiobook provides a comprehensive history of American comedy, tracing its origins from vaudeville and radio to television and the internet. Nesteroff delves into the personal lives and professional careers of some of the most iconic comedians in American history, including Bob Hope, Lenny Bruce, and Richard Pryor. Other audiobooks in this genre explore the science behind comedy, such as "The Humor Code: A Global Search for What Makes Things Funny" by Peter McGraw and Joel Warner. In this book, the authors travel the world to study different forms of humor and try to uncover the psychological and cultural factors that make things funny. There are also audiobooks on the craft of stand-up comedy, such as "The Comedy Bible: From Stand-up to Sitcom - The Comedy Writer's Ultimate 'How To' Guide" by Judy Carter. This audiobook provides practical advice on developing material, performing on stage, and navigating the business side of comedy. Finally, audiobooks in this genre can also explore the cultural impact of comedy, such as "The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History as Told by Jon Stewart, the Correspondents, Staff and Guests" by Chris Smith. This audiobook provides an inside look at the history and impact of one of the most influential comedy shows of all time, featuring interviews with Jon Stewart and other key figures from the show. Overall, audiobooks on comedy and stand-up provide an entertaining and informative glimpse into the world of comedy, from its history and evolution to the techniques and strategies used by successful comedians. Whether you're a fan of stand-up comedy or just interested in the cultural impact of humor, there is something for everyone in this genre.

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