Art audiobooks

Andy and Don

By: Daniel de Visé

Narrated by: George Newbern

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

A lively and revealing biography of Andy Griffith and Don Knotts, this “humorous, informative, and poignant book” celebrates the powerful real-life friendship behind one of America’s most iconic television programs and “shows how the magic was created” (Library Journal).

Andy Griffith and Don Knotts first met on Broadway in the 1950s. When Andy... Read more

David Lynch

By: Dennis Lim

Narrated by: Jeff Cummings

Length: 6 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

At once a pop culture icon, cult figure, and film industry outsider, master filmmaker David Lynch and his work defy easy definition. Dredged from his subconscious mind, Lynch’s work is primed to act on our own subconscious, combining heightened, contradictory emotions into something familiar but inscrutable. No less than his art, Lynch’s life... Read more

Woody

By: David Evanier

Narrated by: Aaron Abano

Length: 15 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: No

In this first biography of Woody Allen in over a decade, David Evanier discusses key movies, plays and prose as well as Allen's personal life. Evanier tackles the themes that Allen has spent a lifetime sorting through in art: morality, sexuality, Judaism, the eternal struggle of head and heart. Woody will be the definitive word on a major... Read more

The Whistler, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360 & CBS Radio

Narrated by: Bill Forman & a full cast

Length: 5 hours 54 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Whistler was one of radio's top mystery programs airing from May 16, 1942 until September 22, 1955. The Whistler was an ominous narrator who opened each episode with, "I am the Whistler, and I know many things, for I walk by night. I know many strange tales, many secrets hidden in the hearts of men and women who have stepped into the... Read more

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar, Vol. 2 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360 & CBS Radio

Narrated by: Bob Bailey & a full cast

Length: 7 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

First heard on network radio in 1948, Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar chronicled the adventures of freelance insurance investigator Johnny Dollar, "the man with the action-packed expense account." For fourteen years it was one of the most popular detective shows on the air, lasting until the final days of network radio drama in 1962. Each story... Read more

Dr. Jono Zalay's Snake Oil for Humorous Relief

By: Jono Zalay

Narrated by: Jono Zalay

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Jono Zalay's informed background brings a perspective to stand-up comedy unequaled by almost any PhD in Neuroscience. Read more

Mike O'Brien: Tasty Radio

By: Mike O'Brien & Various

Narrated by: Mike O'Brien & Various

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Tasty Radio is a sketch comedy album written and performed by Mike O’Brien, along with a long list of guest stars. It was recorded a few years ago at Broadway Sound in New York City. The concept behind the album is that the listener is scrolling through radio channels, each one being a sketch on the album, and sometimes returning to previous... Read more

Almost Interesting

By: David Spade

Narrated by: David Spade

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

A hilarious and biting memoir from the actor, comedian and Saturday Night Live alumni David Spade.David Spade is best known for his harsh “Hollywood” Minute Sketches on SNL, his starring roles in movies like Joe Dirt and Tommy Boy,  and his seven-year stint as Dennis Finch on the series Just Shoot Me. Now, with a wit as dry as the weather in his... Read more

RELevent

By: Lil Rel

Narrated by: Lil Rel

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: No

In Lil Rel Howery's first hour-long special, he talks about everything from his upbringing to raising his own children to getting roasted by teenagers on public transportation, all with his signature high-energy delivery. A natural performer, Lil Rel proves that he can hold his own when it comes to all the relevant issues. Read more

I Can't Feel My Legs

By: Sarah Colonna

Narrated by: Sarah Colonna

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: No

New York Times bestseller and Chelsea Lately regular,  Sarah Colonna, has some stories to tell and she doesn't care what you think. From how to get out of jury duty to online dating, Sarah does not disappoint in this new special. Filmed live in Los Angeles, CA. Read more

And On That Bombshell

By: Richard Porter

Narrated by: Ben Elliot & Richard Porter

Length: 8 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

I was Top Gear's script editor for 13 years and all 22 series. I basically used to check spelling and think of stupid gags about The Stig. I also got to hang around with Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May. It didn't feel like something you should get paid for.

From the disastrous pilot show of 2002 to the sudden and unexpected... Read more

We Were Brothers

By: Barry Moser

Narrated by: Barry Moser

Length: 3 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Brothers Barry and Tommy Moser were born of the same parents in Chattanooga, Tennessee, slept in the same bedroom, went to the same school, and were both poisoned by their family's deep racism and anti-Semitism. But as they grew older, their perspectives and their paths grew further and further apart. Barry left Chattanooga for New England and a... Read more

Union Delegate

By: Mike Recine

Narrated by: Mike Recine

Length: 53 minutes

Abridged: No

Mike Recine is either the smartest dumb guy or the dumbest smart guy in the room and one of the only guys Brooklyn hipsters and Jersey slobs can agree on. Union Delegate blends his observations and personal storytelling with a pitch-perfect dark wit. Read more

Jimmy Dore: Sentenced To Live

By: Jimmy Dore

Narrated by: Jimmy Dore

Length: 1 hour 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Comedian and author, Jimmy Dore has been Sentenced to Live. His outrageous political humor promises to make you think, while you laugh. From the President, to the media, to his dog - he covers it all. Filmed live in Los Angeles, CA. Read more

Plastic Cup Boyz

By: Kevin Hart, Joey Wells, Will "Spank" Horton & N...

Narrated by: Kevin Hart, Joey Wells, Will "Spank" Horton & N...

Length: 1 hour 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Led by Kevin Hart, The Plastic Cup Boyz are stepping into the spotlight with their stand-up and sketches. Joey Wells, Will "Spank" Horton, and Na'im Lynn take the stage in this comedy special taped at the House of Blues in San Diego. Read more

The Whipping Man

By: Matthew Lopez

Narrated by: Aaron Jennings, Charlie Robinson & Mark J. Sull...

Length: 1 hour 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Tensions run high as Caleb de Leon, a young Jewish Confederate soldier, celebrates Passover with his family’s newly-freed slaves in the de Leons’ crumbling antebellum mansion. This gripping drama explores a little-known aspect of the Civil War, unearthing dark family secrets on the way to a shocking climax.

An L.A. Theatre Works full cast... Read more

The Complete Talking Heads

By: Alan Bennett

Narrated by: Alan Bennett & Patricia Routledge

Length: 7 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

The complete audio collection of Alan Bennett’s celebrated monologues, published together for the first time and performed by some of Britain’s best actors

The Talking Heads monologues are widely regarded as one of Alan Bennett’s finest dramatic achievements. First broadcast on BBC TV and BBC Radio 4 in the 1980s and 1990s, they won a host of... Read more

Good Black

By: Robert Penny

Narrated by: Rolanda Brigham, Yvonne Dabney, Ellis Foster, D...

Length: 1 hour 21 minutes

Abridged: No

In Pittsburgh in the 1980’s, a young man falls in love with an older woman, and their lives are changed forever.

An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast production, starring Rolanda Brigham, Yvonne Dabney, Ellis Foster, Donn Carl Harper, Runako Jahi, Audrey Morgan, Kemati Janice Porter, and Valerie Robinson.

Directed by Woodie King Jr. Read more

The Best Man

By: Gore Vidal

Narrated by: Terrence Currier, Johnny Holliday, Naomi Jacobs...

Length: 1 hour 57 minutes

Abridged: No

This darkly satirical drama by Gore Vidal finds two presidential contenders seeking the endorsement of an aging ex-president, and explores how personal agendas can change the course of a nation's destiny. The political intrigues rampant in Vidal's 1960 setting are strangely similar what is going on today. Includes an interview with actors Fred... Read more

My Journey

By: Donna Karan

Narrated by: Kathleen Boyes & Donna Karan

Length: 9 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY HARPER’S BAZAAR • In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-acceptance and spiritual... Read more

Long Story Short

By: Margot Leitman

Narrated by: Margot Leitman

Length: 4 hours 53 minutes

Abridged: No

This is a practical storytelling guide from comedian, winner of multiple Moth storytelling competitions, and founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade storytelling program Margot Leitman. Did you ever wish you could tell a story that leaves others spellbound? Storytelling teacher and champion Margot Leitman will show you how! With a fun,... Read more

The Spirit of Christmas Day - Abridged

By: George Zarr

Narrated by: a full cast

Length: 1 hour

Abridged: Yes

In this uplifting and humorous story, John, a stressed-out working father, embarks on a journey to reconnect with the true meaning of today’s Christmas.This full-cast dramatization features vivid sound effects that set each scene, accompanied by unforgettable original music. Filled with an inspirational message of hope, The Spirit of Christmas... Read more

Simply the Beth

By: Beth Stelling

Narrated by: Beth Stelling

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Simply the Beth is Beth Stelling at her "beth" as she delivers well-constructed jokes that are smart and fearlessly funny with topics ranging from fleshlights to hysterectomies. Read more

Razzle Dazzle

By: Michael Riedel

Narrated by: Peter Berkrot

Length: 16 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Razzle Dazzle is a provocative, no-holds-barred narrative account of the people, money, and power that reinvented an iconic quarter of New York City, turning its gritty back alleys and sex shops into the glitzy, dazzling Great White Way—and bringing a crippled New York from the brink of bankruptcy to its glittering glory.In the 1970s Times... Read more