Art audiobooks

Classic Cigarette Radio Commercials - Volume 2

By: Various

Narrated by: Various

Length: 20 minutes

Abridged: No

This fascinating and historical audio program includes actual radio commercials for the following classic cigarettes: Lucky Strike, Mayfield, Camel, Morgan, Muriel, Philip Morris, Prince Albert, Wings Read more

Hollywood Heartthrobs Collection

By: Mr Punch

Narrated by: James Stewart, Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, ...

Length: 2 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

A unique collection of 4 Oscar winning films adapted from the original screenplays & performed by many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcastIT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE with James Stewart, Donna Reed & Victor MooreThe irresistibly heart-warming story of George... Read more

Humphrey Bogart Collection

By: Mr Punch

Narrated by: Humphrey Bogart, Greer Garson, Ingrid Bergman, ...

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

A unique collection of 4 Oscar winning films adapted from the original screenplays & performed by Humphrey Bogart and many of the original film stars in front of a live studio audience. Re-mastered and re-edited from the original radio broadcastThe AFRICAN QUEEN with Humphrey Bogart & Greer GarsonSet in 1915, Rose Sayer, the prim... Read more

Africa's Struggle for Its Art

By: Bénédicte Savoy

Narrated by: Ronnie Archer-Morgan

Length: 7 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Ronnie Archer-Morgan narrates this major new history of how African nations sought to reclaim the art looted by Western colonial powers For decades, African nations have fought for the return of countless works of art stolen during the colonial era and placed in Western museums. In Africa's Struggle for Its Art, Bénédicte Savoy brings to light... Read more

Martha Graham

By: Neil Baldwin

Narrated by: Gabrielle De Cuir & Neil Baldwin

Length: 19 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

A major biography—the first in three decades—of one of the most important artistic forces of the twentieth century, the legendary American dancer and choreographer who upended dance, propelling the art form into the modern age, and whose profound and pioneering influence is still being felt today.

"Brings together all the elements of Graham’s... Read more

True Story

By: Danielle J. Lindemann

Narrated by: Libby McKnight

Length: 10 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Named a Best Nonfiction Book of 2022 by EsquireA sociological study of reality TV that explores its rise as a culture-dominating medium—and what the genre reveals about our attitudes toward race, gender, class, and sexuality.What do we see when we watch reality television?In True Story: What Reality TV Says About Us, the sociologist and TV lover... Read more

Image Control

By: Patrick Nathan

Narrated by: Adam Barr

Length: 8 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Susan Sontag meets Hanif Abdurraqib in this fascinating exploration of the unexpected connections between how we consume images and the insidious nature of Fascism.



Images come at us quickly, often without context. A photograph of Syrian children suffering in the wake of a chemical attack segues into a stranger's pristine Instagram selfie. Before... Read more

Nothing Like a Dame

By: Eddie Shapiro

Narrated by: Suzanne Toren, Jenny Sterlin, Alma Cuervo, Alys...

Length: 20 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

In Nothing Like a Dame, theater journalist Eddie Shapiro opens a jewelry box full of glittering surprises, through in-depth conversations with twenty leading women of Broadway. He carefully selected Tony Award–winning stars who have spent the majority of their careers in theater, leaving aside those who have moved on or occasionally drop back... Read more

The Compleat Glass Teat

By: Harlan Ellison

Narrated by: Luis Moreno

Length: 24 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

The Glass Teat: EssaysThe classic collection of criticism about television and American culture from the late, multi-award-winning legend. From 1968 through 1972, Harlan Ellison penned a series of weekly columns, sharing his uncompromising thoughts about contemporary television programming for the Los Angeles Free Press, a.k.a. “The Freep,” a... Read more

Cimino

By: Charles Elton

Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray

Length: 12 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

The director Michael Cimino (1939–2016) is famous for two films: the intense, powerful, and enduring Vietnam movie ,I>The Deer Hunter, which won Best Picture at the Academy Awards in 1979 and also won Cimino Best Director, and Heaven's Gate, the most notorious bomb of all time. When it was finally released, Heaven's Gate failed so completely... Read more

Esquivel!

By: Susan Wood

Narrated by: Brian Amador

Length: 15 minutes

Abridged: No

A self-taught Mexican composer, arranger, bandleader and pianist, Esquivel was revered for his unusual instrumentation and innovative sounds and this striking music biography allows readers to see and hear why. Read more

Ester Steinberg: Burning Bush

By: Ester Steinberg

Narrated by: Ester Steinberg

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Comedian Ester Steinberg jokes about a risqué photo shoot, a wild bachelorette weekend, and shares stories from her first year of marriage. Read more

Daniel Webb: Hoes Parade at the Rose Bowl

By: Daniel Webb

Narrated by: Daniel Webb

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

In Hoe's Parade, Daniel Webb brings queer comedy magic and a stunning head of hair to the stage. In addition to also singing like crap, Daniel describes his harrowing and slutty Covid-19 survival stories, rails against the foolish presidency and his disgustingly hideous children, sings songs about men that lie about their STDs, and about Breonna... Read more

Erica Rhodes: La Vie en Rhodes

By: Erica Rhodes

Narrated by: Erica Rhodes

Length: 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Erica Rhodes brings her confessional comedy style to the legendary Rose Bowl for her very first special, La Vie en Rhodes. With topics like non-motivational quotes, emoji etiquette, political correctness, bad grammar, and narcissistic exes, Erica reveals herself to be your new best friend. Her wide-ranging credits include "Modern Family",... Read more

Harmony McElligott: The Struggle Continues

By: Harmony McElligott

Narrated by: Harmony McElligott

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

Emmy nominated writer and comedian Harmony McElligott gives a performance full of original characters, impressions and stories based on his struggles in daily life. Read more

Daniel Muggleton: Unprecedented

By: Daniel Muggleton

Narrated by: Daniel Muggleton

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

One of the most exciting and prolific voices in Australian comedy, Daniel Muggleton has returned with his new special, Unprecedented. Daniel’s debut special, Let’s Never HangOut, has aired on ABC Comedy, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV and more. He has supported Jim Jefferies, Alex Williamson and Steve Hofstetter on tour. He’s also received... Read more

Nick Rado: On Trend

By: Nick Rado

Narrated by: Nick Rado

Length: 58 minutes

Abridged: No

On-Trend: Conforming to the latest fashion; or in Nick’s case, a sarcastic summary of how being married to a yoga instructor has changed his life from a sports watching, beer drinking kiwi bloke to a world of essential oils, occasional chairs and emotional goal setting. The special was filmed in New Zealand, one of the few countries in the world... Read more

Raul Kohli: All My Heroes Are Dead, In Jail or Touched Up My Nan

By: Raul Kohli

Narrated by: Raul Kohli

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Raul Kohli grew up with many heroes. All have been exposed as racists, sex pests and even vapers. From Louis CK to R Kelly to even Gandhi. But is everyone that ever lived truly a horrid bag of crap? Or are society's standards changing at a rate that humanity is just not ready for? Read more

Ignacio Lopez: EspañYOLO

By: Ignacio Lopez

Narrated by: Ignacio Lopez

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Ignacio Lopez is a Spanish & Welsh comedian based in Cardiff. His parents are Welsh/Irish & Moroccan/Spanish, and he has a German sister; family get-togethers are like a meeting of the U.N. As well as hosting TV shows, headlining top comedy clubs all over the U.K and Europe, Ignacio writes sketches, sitcoms, and tweets. Every few months... Read more

Chris Gethard: Half My Life

By: Chris Gethard

Narrated by: Chris Gethard

Length: 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Chris Gethard explores the idea of what it is to be a comedian at 40, and the different ups and downs that come with self-discovery and life away from home. Read more

Colin Cook: This Won't Work

By: Colin Cook

Narrated by: Colin Cook

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Colin Cook is a New York City based comedian, from small-town Connecticut. He combines his likability with an affinity for talking about hate-able topics and gets crowds to laugh at what they know is wrong. A comic with a strong grasp on the anatomy of a joke, Colin uses that, along with his dark observational humor, to take audiences through... Read more

Taylor Hughes: Chasing Wonder

By: Taylor Hughes

Narrated by: Taylor Hughes

Length: 54 minutes

Abridged: No

Taylor Hughes fell in love with the art of magic at the age of seven. 30 years and more than 3,000 show later he is releasing his first special. Chasing Wonder is an evening of storytelling, magic and comedy for the whole family. This show was filmed LIVE in January 2020 at Dynasty Typewriter in Los Angeles, California Read more

Harrison Greenbaum: Live at Madison Square Garden

By: Harrison Greenbaum

Narrated by: Harrison Greenbaum

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Comedy Dynamics has teamed up with comedian and magician Harrison Greenbaum to release his audio-only magic based special, Live At Madison Square Garden. Only days before the global lockdown, Harrison Greenbaum became the first magician to ever sell out Madison Square Garden, performing the most expensive and over-the-top magic show in New York... Read more

Louie Anderson: Big Baby Boomer

By: Louie Anderson

Narrated by: Louie Anderson

Length: 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Louie Anderson returns to the stage in this hilarious stand up comedy special. Louie takes an unconventional and jovial look at his bad habits, pesky family members, and aging body. Read more