Humor audiobooks

Humblebrag

By: Harris Wittels

Narrated by: Harris Wittels

Length: 4 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

From comedian and writer (Parks and Recreation, Eastbound & Down) Harris Wittels comes a hysterical breakdown of boasts, brags, and self-adulation disguised as humble comments and complaints-based on his popular @humblebrag Twitter feed.


Something immediately annoyed Harris Wittels about Twitter. All of a sudden it was acceptable to brag, so... Read more

The Dangerous Animals Club

By: Stephen Tobolowsky

Narrated by: Stephen Tobolowsky

Length: 11 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

From legendary character actor Stephen Tobolowsky, comes a collection of memoiristic pieces about life, love, acting, and adventure, told with a beguiling voice and an uncommon talent for storytelling.

The Dangerous Animals Club by Stephen Tobolowsky is a series of stories that form a non-linear autobiography. Each story stands on its own, and... Read more

50 Popular Beliefs That People Think Are True

By: Guy P Harrison

Narrated by: Erik Synnestvedt

Length: 13 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Maybe you know someone who swears by the reliability of psychics or who is in regular contact with angels. Or perhaps you're trying to find a nice way of dissuading someone from wasting money on a homeopathy cure. Or you met someone at a party who insisted the Holocaust never happened or that no one ever walked on the moon. How do you find a... Read more

Jeeves and the Chump Cyril

By: P.G. Wodehouse

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

unt Agatha breaks her icy silence, and asks Bertie to look after a fellow Englishman, Cyril, who is visiting in New York. She only has one stipulation: keep Cyril off the American stage. But by the time Bertie gets the imperiling word, Cyril lands a part in a musical comedy. And with Jeeves turning a bit of a cold shoulder after a bust up over... Read more

NPR Driveway Moments Cat Tales

By: NPR

Length: 2 hours 8 minutes

Abridged: No

These NPR “driveway moment” stories featuring our feline friends will have you curled up in your seat, purring. Mischievous, mysterious, content, curious, and full of attitude, these stories mirror the personality of these creatures that dwell in our homes and our hearts. Read more

The Soddit - Abridged

By: A.R.R.R. Roberts

Narrated by: Mark Perry

Length: 3 hours 59 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Bingo Grabbins is a soddit who enjoys a comfortable life (apart from his feet, of course). But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard, Gandef, and a company of bizarrely Welsh dwarves drag him away on an adventure.

They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard (or so they say) guarded by Smug, a large and very tedious dragon. Bingo is... Read more

The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared

By: Jonas Jonasson

Narrated by: Steven Crossley

Length: 12 hours

Abridged: No

A larger-than-life old man with a fondness for vodka goes on an unexpected adventure in this whimsical novel — perfect for fans of Forrest Gump and A Man Called Ove.After a long and eventful life, Allan Karlsson ends up in a nursing home, believing it to be his last stop. The only problem is that he’s still in good health—and tomorrow is his... Read more

Oberst von Huhn bittet zu Tisch - Abridged

By: Axel Hacke

Narrated by: Axel Hacke

Length: 1 hour 19 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Mit "Oberst von Huhn bittet zu Tisch" erkundet Axel Hacke die rätselhafte und umwerfend komische Verwandlung der deutschen Sprache in Gerichte, von denen man so noch nie gehört hat. Der Sprach-Gourmet ist begeistert und mit diesem Hörbuch bestens bedient. Ein Hotelrestaurant in Dublin bietet ein Gericht "Oberst von Huhn Breitet sich drastisch in... Read more

My Heart Is an Idiot

By: Davy Rothbart

Narrated by: Davy Rothbart

Length: 8 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Davy Rothbart is looking for love in all the wrong places. Constantly. He falls helplessly in love with pretty much every girl he meets—and rarely is the feeling reciprocated. Time after time, he hops in a car and tears across half of America with his heart on his sleeve. He's continually coming up with outrageous schemes, which he always... Read more

The Fran Lebowitz Reader

By: Fran Lebowitz

Narrated by: Fran Lebowitz

Length: 7 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

In the vein of Lebowitz's acclaimed Netflix limited series, Pretend It's a City—The Fran Lebowitz Reader brings together two of the famed author's bestsellers, Metropolitan Life and Social Studies.

In "elegant, finely honed prose" (The Washington Post Book World), Lebowitz limns the vicissitudes of contemporary urban life—its fads, trends,... Read more

Blandings Castle and Elsewhere

By: P. G. Wodehouse

Narrated by: James Saxon

Length: 8 hours 45 minutes

Abridged: No

Here are a dozen stories to delight all Wodehouse addicts...A crooning tenor is attempting to captivate the affections of the Rev. Rupert Bingham's fiancee, Lord Emsworth is striving to remove a pumpkin-shaped blot on the family escutcheon, the Hon. Freddie Threepwood is making a last-ditch attempt to convert Lady Alcester to the beneficial... Read more

Rebuilding Coventry

By: Sue Townsend

Narrated by: Kate Lock

Length: 6 hours 16 minutes

Abridged: No

Discover the brilliant, hilarious and unlikely story of a woman's life rebuilt, from the bestselling author of the Adrian Mole series and The Woman who Went to Bed for a Year
'There are two things that you should know about me immediately: the first is that I am beautiful, the second is that yesterday I killed a man. Both things were accidents .... Read more

The Wait Album

By: NPR

Length: 1 hour 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Each week, more than three million listeners tune into Wait Wait . . . Don’t Tell Me! to test their knowledge of the week’s news. In the popular “Not My Job” segment, a celebrity guest must answer three questions on a topic totally outside his or her area of expertise. The topic seems random but is thoughtfully skewed.
 
Because Henry Winkler... Read more

The Corpse-Rat King

By: Lee Battersby

Narrated by: Michael Page

Length: 11 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Marius dos Hellespont and his apprentice, Gerd, are professional looters of battlefields. When they stumble upon the corpse of the King of Scorby and Gerd is killed, Marius is mistaken for the monarch by one of the dead soldiers and is transported down to the Kingdom of the Dead.Just like the living citizens, the dead need a King—after all, the... Read more

50 Things Liberals Love to Hate

By: Mike Gallagher

Narrated by: Mike Gallagher

Length: 8 hours 36 minutes

Abridged: No

A nationally syndicated radio talk show host and Fox News contributor uses his trademark humor to take us inside the life and mind of the American liberal, coming up with 50 definitive things liberals just love to hate.

It’s hard work being a liberal these days. When you hate things most Americans love, it’s tiring to have to endlessly... Read more

Rumpole

By: John Mortimer

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 9 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Here are six delightful tales featuring everyone's favorite barrister for the defense, Horace Rumpole. Eccentric characters such as his wife, Hilda, otherwise known as "She Who Must Be Obeyed," and his philandering colleague Claude Erskine-Brown are back as Rumpole visits a snooty restaurant where he engages in a battle of wills over his adored... Read more

Blaue Wunder (Gekürzte Fassung) - Abridged

By: Ildikó von Kürthy

Narrated by: Ildikó von Kürthy

Length: 3 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Entweder macht sich Elli Sorgen oder "was zu essen". Denn neben ihren etwas zu krummen Zehen und ihren abstehenden Ohren sind Probleme und Hunger seit über dreißig Jahre ihre hartnäckigsten Begleiter. Alle anderen machten vorher schlapp: "Elli, es liegt nicht an dir, ich bin einfach noch nicht bereit für eine feste Beziehung" - das war bisher... Read more

The Importance of Being Seven

By: Alexander McCall Smith

Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie

Length: 11 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Perhaps best known for his No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, #1 New York Times best-selling author Alexander McCall Smith delights fans around the world with his warmhearted 44 Scotland Street novels. In the series' sixth entry, the residents of 44 Scotland Street grapple with problems both trivial and severe, but none so great as when... Read more

The Pirates!: In an Adventure with the Romantics

By: Gideon Defoe

Narrated by: John Lee

Length: 4 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

 
In Gideon Defoe’s fifth Pirates! adventure, the dashing Pirate Captain and his intrepid crew encounter perhaps the most swashbuckling poets in history: Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and Shelley’s fiancée, Mary Godwin.
 
While visiting the shores of Lake Geneva to restore their spirits and their finances, the Pirate Captain and his crew... Read more

The Sensational Baron Munchausen

By: Rudolph Erich Raspe

Narrated by: B.J. Harrison

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

Surprising, sensational, inexorable. These are the adventures of Baron Munchausen. See him escape from the jaws of a hungry lion, shoot a stag with cherry stones, climb a beanstalk to the moon and many other fantastical fables. Each tale is taller than the last, as we enter the world of Baron Munchausen. Read more

Spike Milligan In His Own Words

By: Spike Milligan

Narrated by: Spike Milligan

Length: 2 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

In this fascinating collection of interviews from the BBC radio and TV archive, Spike Milligan talks about his life and career as one of the foremost comedy writers and performers of the 20th Century.

The interviews included are: It Takes All Sorts, broadcast on BBC Radio, 23 January 1967 (featuring Holmes Tolley); Line Up, broadcast on BBC... Read more

Better Off Without Him

By: Dee Ernst

Narrated by: Gillian Vance

Length: 8 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Mona Berman has it all—a twenty-year marriage, a successful career as a romance novelist, and three teenage daughters. But when her husband, Brian, leaves her for someone younger, thinner, blonde, and French, she has to step back and take a good, long look at her life.First, her career. She can’t continue to write about “Happily Ever After,” so... Read more

Fool

By: Frederick Dillen

Narrated by: David Colacci

Length: 10 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

“For Christ sake don’t become a fluffmeister” are the last words Barnaby Griswold’s father utters to him. But despite trying to turn out otherwise, Barnaby is indisputably a fool. A well-educated, well-connected investments player on the one hand, but an entitled money-driven fool on the other.Barnaby Griswold’s life changes almost overnight... Read more

Miracle Workers

By: Simon Rich

Narrated by: Simon Rich

Length: 4 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Welcome to Heaven, Inc., the grossly mismanaged corporation in the sky. For as long as anyone can remember, the founder and CEO (known in some circles as "God") has been phoning it in. Lately, he's been spending most of his time on the golf course. And when he does show up at work, it's not to resolve wars or end famines, but to Google himself... Read more