Pure Drivel
By: Steve Martin
Narrated by: Steve Martin
Length: 2 hours 13 minutes
Abridged: No
Grammy Award Nominee for Best Spoken Word Album!
Steve Martin's talent has always defied definition: an actor who's kept us riveted for over 25 years, a razor-sharp screenwriter, an acclaimed playwright. In this ingeniously funny collection of humorous riffs, those who thought Martin's gifts were confined to the screen will discover what readers... Read more
More News from Lake Wobegon: Love
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 1 hour 13 minutes
Abridged: No
A thematic collection of Lake Wobegon monologues, Love includes "Truckstop," "Uncle Al's Gift," "Rotten Apples," and "The Wise Men." Read more
View audiobookLife These Days
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 3 hours 18 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of Publishers Weekly Listen Up Award for Best Short Stories Wherever Garrison Keillor's imagination takes him, the road back to Lake Wobegon is always a delightful one. His story collections about "the little town that time forgot" are his most popular; this Lake Wobegon collection features 11 wonderful stories recorded from live radio... Read more
View audiobookGarrison Keillor Comedy Gift Pack
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 5 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Prairie Home Comedy and Garrison Keillor's Comedy Theater in one fun-filled gift package.
Prairie Home Comedy Contents:
Freelance Writer; American Artistic Association; I Am A Tenor; Carp Trip; Memories of Pain; The Management Assumes No Responsibility; Second Methodist Church; Moodism; Reaching Out; Sex; Washing Your Hands; The In and Out Cat... Read more
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By: Moe Moskowitz
Narrated by: The Punsters
Length: 1 hour 6 minutes
Abridged: No
For more than fifteen years Moe Moskowitz and the Punsters were the court jesters of National Public Radio, performing the funniest songs and nonsense that NPR has to offer. Here, Moe and the Punsters are joined by NPR's Bob Edwards, Alex Chadwick, Terry Gross, Cokie Roberts, Susan Stamberg, Robert Siegel, Carl Kasell, and Frank Tavares, among... Read more
View audiobookPrairie Home Comedy
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 2 hours 2 minutes
Abridged: No
Thirty-four of the best-loved, most-requested songs and sketches from the original radio broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion.
Contents:
Freelance Writer; American Artistic Association; I Am a Tenor; Car Trip; Memories of Pain; The Management Assumes No Responsibility; Second Methodist Church; Moodism; Reaching Out; Sex; Washing Your Hands; The... Read more
News from Lake Wobegon: Spring
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Funny and touching, these monologues from original live broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion focus on the spring season.
Includes: "Me and Choir," "A Day in the Life of Clarence Bunsen," and "Letter from Jim." Read more
Notschlachten - Die 7 Weltverbrechen
By: Matthias Beltz
Narrated by: Matthias Beltz
Length: 1 hour 12 minutes
Abridged: No
Sieben Weltverbrechen, drei Metzger-Geschichten und die Geschichte von Kain und Abel. Live aus der Comedia in Köln, 1998. Read more
View audiobookPlease Don’t Eat the Daisies
By: Jean Kerr
Narrated by: Marni Webb
Length: 2 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
This collection of essays observes the perils of motherhood, wifehood, selfhood, and other assorted challenges. Since its publication in 1957, it has sold millions of copies and has been adapted into a Broadway play, a film, a TV series, and now an audiobook. Jean Kerr’s parodies of the clichéd 1950s prescription for glamorous or maternal... Read more
View audiobookMother Father Uncle Aunt
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 3 hours 9 minutes
Abridged: No
"...where the women are strong, the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average." There's a reason all those children in Lake Wobegon are above average. It might be the clean prairie air. It might be the wholesome wheat that's grown by the Norwegian bachelor farmers. And it just might be their strong, good-looking... Read more
View audiobookA Confederacy of Dunces
By: John Kennedy Toole
Narrated by: Barrett Whitener
Length: 13 hours 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize“A masterwork . . . the novel astonishes with its inventiveness . . . it is nothing less than a grand comic fugue.”—The New York Times Book ReviewA green hunting cap squeezed the top of the fleshy balloon of a head. The green earflaps, full of large ears and uncut hair and the fine bristles that grew in the ears... Read more
View audiobookDirty Jokes and Beer - Abridged
By: Drew Carey
Narrated by: Drew Carey
Length: 2 hours 42 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Grammy Award Nominee for Best Spoken Word Album!
We all know Drew Carey from his award-winning stand-up career, and his hit
television show, but do we really Drew Carey, the person? In his first book, the
bawdy and irreverent DIRTY JOKES AND BEER, find out about all the many sides to
this misunderstood Hollywood star:
The Health Conscious Drew:... Read more
News from Lake Wobegon: Winter
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 59 minutes
Abridged: No
Funny and touching, these monologues from original live broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion focus on the winter season.
Includes: "Guys on Ice," "The Christmas Story Re-told," and "Storm Home." Read more
News from Lake Wobegon: Fall
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 1 hour
Abridged: No
Funny and touching, these monologues from original live broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion focus on the fall season.
Includes: "Giant Decoys," "Daryl Tollerud's Long Day," and "Thanksgiving." Read more
Mort Sahl's America
By: Mort Sahl
Narrated by: Mort Sahl
Length: 1 hour 9 minutes
Abridged: No
Mort Sahl has been described as one of the greatest political and social satirists of the 20th century. In Mort Sahl's America, the sophisticated political satirist exposes the grand follies of the powers that be. Deflating celebrity pretensions, he skewers liberals and conservatives alike. From Bill Clinton to Bob Dole, from Al Gore to Jesse... Read more
View audiobookDave Barry's Worst Songs and Other Hits
By: Dave Barry
Narrated by: Arte Johnson & John Ritter
Length: TBA
Abridged: No
Ever notice how bad song lyrics get stuck in your head? It's not just you. After Pulitzer Prize-winning humorist Dave Barry's column about this tendency, reader response was enormous. But Barry didn't know what he was getting himself into when he invited his Legion of Alert Readers to submit their nominees in the Bad Song Survey. "Song badness,"... Read more
View audiobookApocalypse Wow - Abridged
By: James Finn Garner
Narrated by: James Finn Garner
Length: 1 hour 25 minutes
Abridged: Yes
As the year 2000 bears down, the best-selling author of Politically Correct Bedtime Stories, James Finn Garner, confronts a series of monumental questions: Will we remember to order new checks from the bank? Did our invitation to the Kennedy New Year's party get lost in the mail again? Are we all poised on the brink of worldwide enlightenment or... Read more
View audiobookGarrison Keillor's Comedy Theater
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 3 hours 20 minutes
Abridged: No
1997 Grammy® Award nominee
1996 Listen Up Award—Best Humor
Enjoy the best of Garrison Keillor's comic fables from A Prairie Home Companion, all about true love and other tribulations, brought to life by a cast of brilliant radio actors.
Contents:
This Man This Woman; Taking a Chance on Love; Bertha's Kitty Boutique: Cat Box Video; Greenwich... Read more
The Family Radio
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 1 hour 27 minutes
Abridged: No
A sampler of crowd-pleasers from A Prairie Home Companion: four "News from Lake Wobegon" monologues, "commercials" for Bertha's Kitty Boutique and the Fearmonger's Shoppe, and great music. All selections are from original live radio broadcasts.
Contents:
World Theater, Here We Come!Powdermilk BiscuitsThe Family RadioBertha's Kitty... Read more
News from Lake Wobegon: Summer
By: Garrison Keillor
Length: 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Funny and touching, these monologues from original live broadcasts of A Prairie Home Companion focus on the summer season.
Includes: "The Living Flag," "The Tollefson Boy Goes to College," and "Tomato Butt." Read more
It Was a Dark and Stormy Night
By: Scott Rice
Narrated by: various narrators, Marni Webb, Bob Nathan, Ray ...
Length: 1 hour 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Little did the obscure novelist Edward Bulwer-Lytton know in 1830 when he penned that most relished, imitated, and lampooned opening sentence in English literature, "It was a dark and stormy night..." that his words would inspire countless aspiring writers struggling incessantly like boats against the current to emulate his unparalleled style... Read more
View audiobookExploded
By: Tom Bodett
Length: 1 hour 55 minutes
Abridged: No
There are certain defining events that occur to people— the sort of things we use as markers in the timetables of our lives: Birth and Deaths. Marriages and Divorces. Windfalls and Calamities. For Tom Bodett, it was the day he got electrocuted. On May 27, 1975, about seven o'clock in the morning, Tom Bodett was “ ... Read more
View audiobookPolitical Incorrections - Abridged
By: Bill Maher
Narrated by: Bill Maher
Length: 1 hour 20 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The Best Opening Monologues from Politically Incorrect starring Bill Maher
Featuring an introduction by Penn Jillette
For everyone who's had their fill of politicians, TV trials and the daily events seen on the evening news, Simon & Schuster Audio offers some relief with POLITICAL INCORRECTIONS-a collection of the funniest opening monologues... Read more
Dr. Katz's Therapy Sessions - Abridged
By: Jonathan Katz
Narrated by: Jonathan Katz
Length: 1 hour 17 minutes
Abridged: Yes
From the producers of the runaway Emmy Award-winning Comedy Central animated TV series "Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist" comes DR. KATZ'S THERAPY SESSIONS-a hiply hilarious compilation of Dr. Katz's funniest sessions with his all-star cast of "patients."
Based on Comedy Central's hit phenomenon "Dr. Katz: Professional Therapist," DR. KATZ'S... Read more