Humor audiobooks

Haben Sie schon mal versucht, sich in einer Supermarktwarteschlange zurückzudrängeln?

By: Jörg Maurer

Narrated by: Jörg Maurer

Length: 2 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

"Haben Sie schon einmal versucht, sich in einer Supermarktwarteschlange zurückzudrängeln? Das erregt wesentlich mehr Ärger, als sich vorzudrängeln. Es ist auch origineller." Diesen und anderen Herausforderungen des Alltags geht Jörg Maurer in seiner Live-Lesung vor ausverkauftem Haus nach. Bisher unveröffentlichte Texte, kurze Kriminalstücke,... Read more

Bis die Ärztin kommt - Liebe, Leidenschaft und andere Notfälle

By: Dr. Josephine Chaos

Narrated by: Cathlen Gawlich

Length: 4 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Klinikalltag zwischen Bettgeflüster und Blasensprung Nach der Geburt ihres vierten Kindes stolpert Frauenärztin Doktor Chaos sogleich von einem Ereignis ins nächste: Die neue Kollegin entpuppt sich als knallharte Konkurrentin und Ärzte verrückt machende Blondine. Mit Schwangerschaftsspeck auf den Hüften und Babykotze im Still-Dekolleté ertappt... Read more

Immer ist was, weil sonst wär ja nichts (Live) (Live)

By: Kai Magnus Sting

Narrated by: Kai Magnus Sting

Length: 2 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

"Kai Magnus Sting führt uns in eine Welt, in der Begriffe wie Schnellzug, Änderungsatelier und Röhrkesnudeln noch eine Bedeutung haben. Wie schön, dass Herr Sting hier so unterhaltsam verzweifelt! Alles andere hätte mich auch gewundert. Herrlich!" Bastian Pastewka Immer ist was mit der Familie! Immer ist was mit den Nachbarn! Immer ist was im... Read more

Es bringen

By: Verena Güntner

Narrated by: Frederick Lau

Length: 5 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

"Nur eins weiß ich, Leute: Dumm sterb ich auf keinen Fall." Luis ist sechzehn und kein schmächtiger Zauderer, kein pickliger pubertierender: Er ist ein Bringer. Er ist der Trainer und er ist die Mannschaft, das ist sein Motto, und er trainiert jeden Tag. Bei den Girls gibt's nichts mehr zu trainieren, bei den Fickwetten, die er mit den Jungs... Read more

Sweetness #9

By: Stephan Eirik Clark

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

"Funny and moving. After this, nothing will ever taste the same again."--T. C. Boyle
It's 1973, and David Leveraux is a young and ambitious flavor chemist working at a world-renowned flavor-production house. While testing a new artificial sweetener--Sweetness #9--he notices some unsettling side effects in the laboratory rats and monkeys:... Read more

Sweetness #9

By: Stephan Eirik Clark

Narrated by: James Langton

Length: 11 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

It's 1973, and David Leveraux has landed his dream job as a Flavorist-in-Training, working in the secretive industry where chemists create the flavors for everything from the cherry in your can of soda to the butter on your popcorn. While testing a new artificial sweetener -- "Sweetness #9" -- he notices unusual side-effects in the laboratory... Read more

Dear Committee Members

By: Julie Schumacher

Narrated by: Robertson Dean

Length: 3 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

Finally a novel that puts the "pissed" back into "epistolary."

Jason Fitger is a beleaguered professor of creative writing and literature at Payne University, a small and not very distinguished liberal arts college in the midwest. His department is facing draconian cuts and squalid quarters, while one floor above them the Economics Department is... Read more

Elvenquest: The Journey So Far: Series 1,2,3 and 4

By: Anil Gupta & Richard Pinto

Narrated by: Alistair McGowan, Darren Boyd, Dave Lamb, Full ...

Length: 11 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Stephen Mangan and Alistair McGowan star in the fantastical BBC Radio 4 comedy by Anil Gupta and Richard Pinto.

When fantasy novelist Sam is whisked off to Lower Earth by a band of noble warriors, his dog Amis goes with them. Transformed into human form, Amis turns out to be The Chosen One, whom the warriors need to help find the Sword of... Read more

Dad’s Army

By: Jimmy Perry, David Croft & BBC

Narrated by: Arthur Lowe, Clive Dunn, Full Cast & John Le Me...

Length: 10 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Twenty episodes from the first BBC Radio series plus an hour-long Christmas special, starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn.

In 1973 the BBC adapted its hit TV series for radio, featuring the original TV cast and characters. Three series were broadcast between 1974 and 1976, with episodes adapted from their TV counterparts by... Read more

The Best of Wait Wait . . . Don't Tell Me! More Famous People Play "Not My Job"

By: author

Length: 2 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Billy Collins, U.S. poet laureate from 2001 to 2003, plays a game called, “I can feel it coming in the air tonight,” in which he responds to questions about musician Phil Collins. Al Gore tries to match his former boss’ mastery of the My Little Pony children’s show in a game called “Maybe you can beat Bill Clinton at this.” Olympian Jackie... Read more

Funny Business

By: Simon Rich, David Schickler, Dave Eggers, Dorot...

Narrated by: Wyatt Cenac, Isiah Sheffer, Alec Baldwin, Chris...

Length: 3 hours 12 minutes

Abridged: No

From wild and wacky to knee-slapping, laugh-out-loud fun, these humorous tales represent some of the best of recent seasons of the hit public radio series Selected Shorts. Comedian Wyatt Cenac gives a killer performance of Simon Rich’s hilarious tale of woe from the point of view of a condom in a young man’s wallet. Alec Baldwin gives a... Read more

The Best of A. J. Alan

By: A. J. Alan

Narrated by: Cathy Dobson

Length: 3 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

A. J. Alan was the pseudonym of Leslie Harrison Lambert (1883-1941), an English magician, intelligence officer, short story writer, and radio broadcaster. He was hugely popular in the '20s and '30s for his radio broadcasts, when he performed his own humorous and often macabre short stories, which he always delivered wearing full evening dress.

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Mermaid Inc.

By: Caroline Mickelson

Narrated by: Carly Robins

Length: 3 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

Adamantly opposed to commercial whaling, Miranda happily trades her fin for human legs when she’s given the opportunity to work as a maid for a man in charge of public relations for a large Japanese whaling firm. Miranda soon finds out that she loves pedicures, favors bikinis over clamshells, and that she’s a natural disaster when it comes to... Read more

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

By: David Shafer

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Three young adults grapple with the usual thirty-something problems--boredom, authenticity, an omnipotent online oligarchy--in David Shafer's darkly comic debut novel.

The Committee, an international cabal of industrialists and media barons, is on the verge of privatizing all information. Dear Diary, an idealistic online Underground, stands in... Read more

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

By: David Shafer

Narrated by: Bernard Setaro Clark

Length: 14 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

Three young adults grapple with the usual thirty-something problems -- boredom, authenticity, an omnipotent online oligarchy -- in David Shafer's darkly comic debut novel.

The Committee, an international cabal of industrialists and media barons, is on the verge of privatizing all information. Dear Diary, an idealistic online Underground, stands... Read more

Bad Feminist

By: Roxane Gay

Narrated by: Bahni Turpin

Length: 11 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

“Roxane Gay is so great at weaving the intimate and personal with what is most bewildering and upsetting at this moment in culture. She is always looking, always thinking, always passionate, always careful, always right there.”  — Sheila Heti, author of How Should a Person Be?A New York Times BestsellerBest Book of the Year: NPR • Boston Globe •... Read more

I Wish I Was Bitter

By: Andy Kindler

Narrated by: Andy Kindler

Length: 47 minutes

Abridged: No

With good natured rage, comedian and professional troublemaker Andy Kindler ridicules popular culture, show business, and himself in this intimate stand-up comedy performance. Read more

Classic Radio’s Greatest Comedy Shows, Vol. 1 - Abridged

By: Hollywood 360

Narrated by: various performers

Length: 5 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This collection contains twelve of the greatest comedy shows ever broadcast during the golden age of radio. You'll hear Ozzie and Harriet Nelson in The Adventures of Ozzie & Harriet, Freeman Gosden and Charles Correll as Amos 'n' Andy, Robert Young in Father Knows Best, Jim and Marian Jordan as Fibber McGee and Molly, William Bendix as... Read more

What Milo Saw

By: Virginia Macgregor

Narrated by: Steve Hodson

Length: 11 hours 24 minutes

Abridged: No

Prepare to fall in love

'A future classic' Clare Mackintosh
'We were hooked . . . Brilliant!' Heat
'Have a box of tissues at the ready' Daily Express
'A life-affirming read' Good Housekeeping
'You'll fall in love with Milo!' Company
'Sharp, funny and hugely moving' Fabulous
'Might restore your faith in human nature' Bella
'Absolutely delightful'... Read more

Tantric Coconuts

By: Greg Kincaid

Narrated by: Adam Verner

Length: 7 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

A new novel—and new direction—from the bestselling author of A Dog Named ChristmasZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance meets Life of Pi meets On the Road meets Travels with Charley in this quirky spiritual journey across the wild highways and byways of America.Free spirit Angel Two Sparrows—artist and musician extraordinaire—is having... Read more

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By: Adena Halpern

Narrated by: Lorna Raver

Length: 9 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

What if you closed your eyes, blew out the candles, and your wish came true?Ellie Jerome is a young-at-heart seventy-five-year-old who feels she has more in common with her twenty-nine-year-old granddaughter, Lucy, than her fifty-five-year-old daughter, Barbara. Ellie's done everything she can to stay young, and the last thing she wants is to... Read more

What a Girl Wants

By: Lindsey Kelk

Narrated by: Penelope Rawlins

Length: 12 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A new bestseller from the immensely popular Lindsey Kelk Being arrested in your own bedroom is never a good start to the day. Tess Brookes really needs to sort out her back-stabbing flatmate – and her life. Should she gamble all on the new photography job she’s landed, or snap up the offer from long-time crush and... Read more

Yes Minister & Yes Prime Minister: The Complete Audio Collection

By: Antony Jay & Jonathan Lynn

Narrated by: Full Cast, Nigel Hawthorne & Paul Eddington

Length: 18 hours 28 minutes

Abridged: No

For the first time in one audio collection, all sixteen Yes Minister radio episodes plus six further TV episodes, fourteen Yes Prime Minister episodes and two bonus sketches.

Between 1980 and 1988 on BBC television and radio, the exploits of the Rt Hon Jim Hacker MP (Paul Eddington) - later Prime Minister - kept the British nation enthralled.... Read more

Shame On Him

By: Tara Sivec

Length: 4 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: No

For Lorelei Warner, being perfect isn’t everything it’s cracked up to be. She did what her straitlaced parents wanted: became a lawyer, married her college boyfriend. But since her husband ran off with another man and her career became a nonstop bore-fest, Lorelei has turned to her best friends and Fool Me Once Investigations to find fulfillment... Read more