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Stand Up Books
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Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.88 — 107,435 ratings — published 2007
How I Escaped My Certain Fate (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.29 — 4,304 ratings — published 2010
SeinLanguage (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.62 — 10,252 ratings — published 1993
The Comic Toolbox: How to Be Funny Even If You're Not (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.97 — 943 ratings — published 1994
American Scream: The Bill Hicks Story (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,327 ratings — published 2002
Finding Your Comic Genius: An in-depth guide to the art of stand-up comedy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.60 — 136 ratings — published
How to Write Funny: Your Serious, Step-By-Step Blueprint For Creating Incredibly, Irresistibly, Successfully Hilarious Writing (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.13 — 947 ratings — published 2014
Is This Anything? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.72 — 24,956 ratings — published 2020
Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy (ebook)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.66 — 13,279 ratings — published 2015
Step by Step to Stand-Up Comedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.95 — 398 ratings — published 2000
I Shouldn't Even Be Doing This and Other Things That Strike Me as Funny (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.83 — 4,241 ratings — published 2006
Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today's Top Comedy Writers (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,047 ratings — published 2014
Brain Droppings (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.07 — 18,404 ratings — published 1997
The ‘If You Prefer a Milder Comedian, Please Ask for One’ EP (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.37 — 930 ratings — published 2012
A Vulgar Art: A New Approach to Stand-Up Comedy (Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.30 — 10 ratings — published 2014
Too Stupid to Visit (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 2.00 — 1 rating — published
The Serious Guide to Joke Writing: How to Say Something Funny about Anything (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.93 — 447 ratings — published 2010
The NEW Comedy Bible: The Ultimate Guide to Writing and Performing Stand-Up Comedy (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.33 — 292 ratings — published
Digging Up Mother: A Love Story (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.31 — 2,673 ratings — published 2016
The Comedy Bible: From Stand-up to Sitcom--The Comedy Writer's Ultimate "How To" Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.85 — 733 ratings — published 2001
Zen and the Art of Stand-Up Comedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.85 — 260 ratings — published 1998
Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.93 — 234 ratings — published 2001
When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.82 — 12,704 ratings — published 2004
No Cure for Cancer: A Monologue (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.78 — 1,039 ratings — published 1992
Love All the People: Letters, Lyrics, Routines (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.04 — 3,211 ratings — published 2004
Getting the Joke: The Inner Workings of Stand-up Comedy (Performance Books)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.47 — 34 ratings — published 2005
How to Write Funnier: Book Two of Your Serious Step-by-Step Blueprint for Creating Incredibly, Irresistibly, Successfully Hilarious Writing (How to Write Funny 2)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.15 — 146 ratings — published
Getting the Joke: The Inner Workings of Stand-Up Comedy (Performance Books)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.93 — 14 ratings — published 2013
Content Provider: Selected Short Prose Pieces, 2011–2016 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.84 — 663 ratings — published 2017
Mastering Stand-Up: The Complete Guide to Becoming a Successful Comedian (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.41 — 515 ratings — published 2017
This Is Not Fame: A "From What I Re-Memoir" (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,341 ratings — published 2017
A Horse Walks into a Bar (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.51 — 15,770 ratings — published 2014
Director’s Guide to the Art of Stand-up, A (Performance Books)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.05 — 19 ratings — published
Comedy Writing for Late-Night TV: How to Write Monologue Jokes, Desk Pieces, Sketches, Parodies, Audience Pieces, Remotes, and Other Short-Form Comedy (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.24 — 171 ratings — published 2014
Be A Great Stand-Up (Teach Yourself)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.80 — 108 ratings — published 2010
Robin (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.12 — 19,497 ratings — published 2018
Based on a True Story: A Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.03 — 19,344 ratings — published 2016
A Book for Her (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.76 — 1,717 ratings — published 2015
Letting Go of God (Audible Audio)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,984 ratings — published 2006
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,685 ratings — published 1979
How to Talk Dirty and Influence People (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.99 — 3,573 ratings — published 1965
Sleepwalk With Me and Other Painfully True Stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 3.85 — 14,381 ratings — published 2010
Napalm & Silly Putty (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.09 — 16,910 ratings — published 2001
Killer Carlin (Audio CD)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.06 — 33 ratings — published 2001
A Place for My Stuff! (Audio CD)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.43 — 60 ratings — published 2001
It's Bad for Ya (CD)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.68 — 108 ratings — published 2008
I'm Dying Up Here: Heartbreak and High Times in Stand-Up Comedy's Golden Era (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as stand-up)
avg rating 4.02 — 2,062 ratings — published 2009
The Hollywood Spiral (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as stand-up)
avg rating 3.06 — 248 ratings — published 2021
Mount Chicago (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as stand-up)
avg rating 3.89 — 630 ratings — published 2022
Undone (The Wrong Alpha, #6)
by (shelved 1 time as stand-up)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,712 ratings — published 2025
“That's one of the problems with nice guys. If They can't stand up for themselves then they won't be able to stand up for you either.”
― Stronger Than Words
― Stronger Than Words
“On the theft of his material by Denis Leary: "I have a scoop for you. I stole his act. I camouflaged it with punchlines, and to really throw people off, I did it before he did.”
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