Humor audiobooks

Happy Family (Gekürzte Fassung) - Abridged

By: David Safier

Narrated by: Cathlen Gawlich, Josefine Preuß & Stefan Kaminski

Length: 6 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Die Wünschmanns sind nicht happy. Mama Emmas Buchhandlung geht pleite, Papa Frank ist völlig überarbeitet, die pubertierende Fee bleibt sitzen, und Sohnemann Max wird von dem Mädchen, das er liebt, ins Schulklo getunkt. Kein Wunder also, dass sich jeder mit jedem streitet. Und als ob das alles noch nicht genügen würde, werden die Wünschmanns... Read more

Schmitz' Mama - Andere haben Probleme, ich hab' Familie (Gekürzte Fassung) - Abridged

By: Ralf Schmitz

Narrated by: Ralf Schmitz

Length: 4 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: Yes

"Ralf Schmitz' neues Hörbuch ist wieder pickepackevoll mit irren, unglaublich lustigen Geschichten und vielen Tipps. Dieses Mal hat sich der Comedian den bunten Alltag mit seiner Mama und dem Rest der Schmitzschen Familie vorgenommen: Mit Antworten auf Fragen wie "Warum sagt Mama "Dingens"?" oder "Wie zum Teufel beendet man ein Telefonat mit... Read more

Leave It to Psmith

By: P. G. Wodehouse

Narrated by: Jonathan Cecil

Length: 8 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: No

The idyll of Blandings Castle is about to be disturbed, for the Honorable Freddie Threepwood is poised to make his debut as a jewel thief. Freddie, however, is not alone: Blandings is simply brimming with criminals and impostors all intent on stealing Aunt Constance’s twenty-thousand-pound diamond necklace. It is left to the debonair Psmith,... Read more

The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex

By: Mark Kermode

Narrated by: Mark Kermode

Length: 7 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

In It's Only a Movie, the incomparable Mark Kermode showed us the weird world of a film critic's life lived in widescreen. Now, in The Good, The Bad and The Multiplex, he takes us into the belly of the beast to ask: 'What's wrong with modern movies?'

If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a... Read more

Cabin Pressure: The Complete Series 1

By: John Finnemore

Narrated by: Benedict Cumberbatch, Full Cast, John Finnemore...

Length: 2 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Cabin Pressure is set in the wing and a prayer world of a tiny, one-plane charter airline; staffed by two pilots, one on his way down, and one who was never up to start with. Whether flying actresses to Italy, cricketers to the Sahara, or a cat to Abu Dhabi, no job is too small, but many, many jobs are too difficult.

Carolyn Knapp-Shappey, MJN... Read more

The Talking Horse

By: Thomas Anstey Guthrie

Narrated by: Cathy Dobson

Length: 1 hour 5 minutes

Abridged: No

When Gustavus Pulvertoft finds himself saddled with a horse with the power of human speech, he little imagines how quickly he will come a cropper. His courtship of the horse-loving Diana Chetwynd goes swimmingly so long as his talking horse is on good terms with Miss Chetwynd's grey mare... but when their trusty mounts fall out, a series of... Read more

The Coming of Bill

By: P. G. Wodehouse

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 8 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

The nearest Wodehouse ever came to a serious story, The Coming of Bill is a fascinating blend of social commentary and light comedy.Kirk, an impecunious artist of perfect physique, and Ruth, a spoiled heiress, were blissfully happy through their early days of marriage and the birth of their first son. But when Kirk returns from a trip to... Read more

A Marriage Made in Heaven, or Too Tired for an Affair

By: Erma Bombeck

Narrated by: C. M. Hébert

Length: 5 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

“I now pronounce you husband and wife.” There are few phrases as sobering, with the possible exceptions of “We have lift-off” and “This country is at war.” Yet, as they have done for centuries, millions of courageous men and women continue to walk down the aisle every year, without so much as a job description. Now, in her most autobiographical... Read more

Indiscretions of Archie

By: P. G. Wodehouse

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 7 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

“I think the Cosmopolis is a bally rotten hotel!”Having made a bitter enemy of Daniel Brewster, owner of New York’s Hotel Cosmopolis, Archie Moffam (fresh from England) checks out and heads south, where he woos and weds one Lucille Brewster … little thinking. Back at the Hotel Cosmopolis, Archie once again finds himself confronted by Mr.... Read more

Ring for Jeeves

By: P. G. Wodehouse

Narrated by: Nigel Lambert

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Bill (Lord) Rowcester was well and truly in the gumbo. With the benefit of hindsight he could see that setting himself up as a Silver Ring bookie might not have been his smartest move ever. Particularly when being down on his dibbs threatens his oncoming nuptials with the sterling Jill Wyvern. Lucky for Bill he had the land-lease of Jeeves.... Read more

Triggerfish Twist

By: Tim Dorsey

Narrated by: George K. Wilson

Length: 11 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Ensconced in a lovely tropical villa on idyllic Triggerfish Lane, Jim Davenport anticipates the good life to come. But this isn't living-it's Florida-and the neighborhood is not quite what it seems. It's got overly aggressive Little League parents, drug-free Rastafarians, homicidal hookers, unnatural sex and casual violence. Oh, yes, and there's... Read more

Zwischen Himmel und Erde

By: Cordula Stratmann

Narrated by: Cordula Stratmann & Matthias Brandt

Length: 1 hour 28 minutes

Abridged: No

Totsein hatte Sabine sich immer anders vorgestellt. Das ist ja doch etwas ganz Spezielles. Und der Weg dahin: Ausgerechnet Dieter, ihr Dieter, der nie in die Puschen kommt, ist ihr nach zig Jahren Ehe so mir nichts dir nichts an die Gurgel gesprungen! Eben noch in der Straßenbahn, und nur einen Wimpernschlag später die eigene Frau umgelegt! Da... Read more

Girls in White Dresses

By: Jennifer Close

Narrated by: Emily Janice Card

Length: 8 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Wickedly hilarious and utterly recognizable, Girls in White Dresses tells the story of three women grappling with heartbreak and career change, family pressure and new love—all while suffering through an endless round of weddings and bridal showers.

Isabella, Mary, and Lauren feel like everyone they know is getting married. On Sunday after... Read more

The Come-back Girl

By: Katie Price

Narrated by: Lisa Coleman

Length: 9 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: No

Praise for Katie Price

'A fabulous guilty holiday pleasure' - heat

'Unabashedly laden with sex and OTT with glitz... Go on run yourself a bath full of bubbles and indulge in this page-turner' - Now

'Glam, glitz, gorgeous people... so Jordan!' - Woman

'A real insight into the celebrity world' - OK!

'Brilliantly bitchy' - New

'The perfect sexy... Read more

Car Talk Classics: The Pinkwater Files

By: Tom Magliozzi & Ray Magliozzi

Length: 3 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

The hands-down highlight of many a Car Talk episode, Daniel Pinkwater is responsible for some of the all-time greatest moments of the program’s storied history on public radio. Whether discussing man’s best friend (but worst passenger) or searching for the perfect vehicle for those who are “horizontally challenged,” Pinkwater keeps Tom and Ray... Read more

The Pun Also Rises

By: John Pollack

Narrated by: Pete Larkin

Length: 4 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The pun is commonly dismissed as the lowest form of wit, and punsters are often unpopular for their obsessive wordplay. But such attitudes are relatively recent developments. In The Pun Also Rises, John Pollack—a former World Pun Champion and presidential speechwriter for Bill Clinton—explains why such wordplay is significant: It both... Read more

Postcards from the Heart

By: Ella Griffin

Narrated by: Caroline Lennon

Length: 16 hours 32 minutes

Abridged: No

Life is looking up for Saffy. After six years it seems like her boyfriend, Greg, is going to propose. Things couldn't be more different for Conor and Jess. Even after seven happy years and two kids, she won't get married. But everyone's keeping secrets, and things aren't quite what they seem. It's going to take some tough questions, and even... Read more

Rev. The Complete First Series

By: James Woods

Narrated by: Tom Hollander, Olivia Colman & Full Cast

Length: 2 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Tom Hollander stars in the complete award-winning comedy series, as seen on BBC TV.Tom Hollander ('In the Loop', 'Pirates of the Caribbean') stars as the Rev Adam Smallbone. He’s a Church of England vicar, newly promoted from a sleepy rural parish to the inner-city world of St Saviour’s in east London. He has little experience of this world, and... Read more

Rhod Gilbert's Bulging Barrel Of Laughs

By: Rhod Gilbert

Narrated by: Rhod Gilbert

Length: 5 hours 38 minutes

Abridged: No

Welsh comedian Rhod Gilbert is one of the biggest names in UK stand-up, performing to sell-out audiences in Britain and abroad. Now he has his own radio series, recorded in front of a live audience and packed with laughs. Joining Rhod on stage are fellow comedians Lloyd Langford and Greg Davies ('We Are Klang'), along with Sarah Millican who... Read more

Plugged

By: Eoin Colfer

Narrated by: John Keating

Length: 8 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

The long-awaited crime caper so outlandish, so maniacal, so wickedly funny, it could have only come from the mind that brought you Artemis Fowl.Daniel McEvoy has a problem. Well, really, he has several, but for this Irish ex-pat bouncer at a seedy small-time casino, the fact that his girlfriend was just murdered in the parking lot is uppermost... Read more

How to Survive a Horror Movie

By: Seth Grahame-Smith

Narrated by: Johnny Heller

Length: 3 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Seth Grahame-Smith delivers the definitive, essential guide to making it through a horror movie in one piece. As hilarious as it is useful (if you're trapped in a scary flick, that is), How to Survive a Horror Movie covers all the bases. Trapped in a haunted house? Check. Stalked by an evil doll? Check. Wandering aimlessly through the remains of... Read more

The Stingray Shuffle

By: Tim Dorsey

Narrated by: George K. Wilson

Length: 11 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: No

Tim Dorsey continues to collect accolades from critics and fans for his wildly funny, madcap novels featuring serial killer and Florida historian Serge Storms. In The Stingray Shuffle, Serge is off his meds, and that means no one is safe, including Russian thugs, Jamaican mobsters, spoiled frat boys, or awful lounge acts. And there's still the... Read more

It Looked Different on the Model

By: Laurie Notaro

Narrated by: Hillary Huber

Length: 7 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Everyone's favorite Idiot Girl, Laurie Notaro, is just trying to find the right fit, whether it's in the adorable blouse that looks charming on the mannequin but leaves her in a literal bind or in her neighborhood after she's shamefully exposed at a holiday party by delivering a low-quality rendition of "Jingle Bells." Notaro makes misstep after... Read more

The Little Nugget

By: P. G. Wodehouse

Narrated by: Frederick Davidson

Length: 7 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

When the Little Nugget, alias of thirteen-year-old Ogden Ford, bulgy, rude, chain-smoking son of an American millionaire, arrives at Sanstead House School, the fun has just begun. Mr. Peter Burns, a none-too-dedicated schoolmaster engaged by snobbish Mr. Abney to educate his handpicked pupils, soon finds himself and his enraptured class at the... Read more