Books similar like The Union of The State

The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey through the Art and Craft of Humor

"A boisterous debut … the authors are as funny as one would expect … this is a hoot.” ― Publishers Weekly

“Will entice fans of Key & Peele … a fun and funny primer on the art form.” ― Booklist

Authors …

Buy this book on Amazon

Sicker in the Head: More Conversations About Life and Comedy

Buy this book on Amazon

Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy

Before becoming one of the most successful filmmakers in Hollywood, Judd Apatow was the original comedy nerd. At fifteen, he took a job washing dishes in a local comedy club—just so he could watch end…

Buy this book on Amazon

Meet Me in the Bathroom: Rebirth and Rock and Roll in New York City 2001-2011

An intriguing oral history of the post-9/11 decline of the old-guard music industry and rebirth of the New York rock scene, led by a group of iconoclastic rock bands.

In the second half of the twentiet…

Buy this book on Amazon

Joyful Recollections of Trauma: A Hilariously Cathartic Memoir-in-Essays of Childhood Turmoil, Self Healing, and Finding Happiness

From award-winning actor and comedian Paul Scheer, a candid and humorous memoir-in-essays on coming to terms with childhood trauma and finding the joy in embracing your authentic self. Paul Scheer has…

Buy this book on Amazon

Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concert draw in the history of stand-up. In 1981 he quit forever. This book is, in his own words, the story…

Buy this book on Amazon

Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

In this hilarious, heartfelt memoir, the star of Mr. Show, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and Nobody opens up about the highs and lows of showbiz, his legendary cult status as a comedy writer, an…

Buy this book on Amazon

Girl Walks into a Bar . . .: Comedy Calamities, Dating Disasters, and a Midlife Miracle

In this side-splitting memoir, the former Saturday Night Live star recounts the hilarious adventures and unexpected joy of dating and becoming a mother when she least expected it-at the age of forty-f…

Buy this book on Amazon

Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the '80s

A tour de force of comedy and reflection about the perilous journey from kindergarten to twelfth grade and beyond ― from the beloved stand-up comic and creator of The Great Depresh

For years, Gary Gulm…

Buy this book on Amazon

60 Songs That Explain the '90s

The 1990s were a chaotic and gritty and utterly magical time for music, a confounding barrage of genres and lifestyles and superstars, from grunge to hip-hop, from sumptuous R&B to rambunctious ska-pu…

Buy this book on Amazon

Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs

Part travelogue, part culinary history, all capitalist critique―comedian Jamie Loftus's debut, Raw Dog , will take you on a cross-country road trip in the summer of 2021, and reveal what the creation,…

Buy this book on Amazon

Fugitive Telemetry (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

No, I didn’t kill the dead human. If I had, I wouldn’t dump the body in the station mall.

When Murderbot discovers a dead body on Preservation Station, it knows it is going to have to assist station se…

Buy this book on Amazon

Leslie F*cking Jones

Hey you guys, it’s Leslie. I’m excited to share my story with you.

Now, I’m gonna be honest: Some of the details might be vague because a b*tch is fifty-five and she’s smoked a ton of weed. But while b…

Buy this book on Amazon

This Inevitable Ruin (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #7)

The time has come! Book seven in the bestselling Dungeon Crawler Carl series is here!

They call it Faction Wars.

The ninth floor.

Nine armies, each led by rich and powerful aliens from across the galaxy.…

Buy this book on Amazon

Not All Fairy Tales Have Happy Endings: The rise and fall of Sierra On-Line

Sierra On-Line was one of the very first computer game companies and at one time dominated the industry. The author, Ken Williams, founded Sierra On-Line Sierra with his wife Roberta who went on to cr…

Buy this book on Amazon

God, If You're Not Up There, I'm F*cked

Buy this book on Amazon

The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design

A beautifully designed guidebook to the unnoticed yet essential elements of our cities, from the creators of the wildly popular 99% Invisible podcast

Have you ever wondered what those bright, squiggly …

Buy this book on Amazon

Boom Chicago Presents the 30 Most Important Years in Dutch History

Buy this book on Amazon

The Creative Act: A Way of Being

From the legendary music producer, a master at helping people connect with the wellsprings of their creativity, comes a beautifully crafted book many years in the making that offers that same deep wis…

Buy this book on Amazon

Farrell Covington and the Limits of Style

Buy this book on Amazon

The Union of The State

Similar books (20)