Humor audiobooks

If Life is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?

By: Erma Bombeck

Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat

Length: 3 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

You can count on bestselling author Erma Bombeck to show you the funny side of any situation-no matter how ordinary or difficult. In this collection of heartwarming essays, she ponders what it takes to survive the rigors of contemporary living. As Erma shares her worries about the American way of life, she'll have you chuckling right out loud.... Read more

How to be Single - Abridged

By: Liz Tuccillo

Narrated by: Judy Greer

Length: 5 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The inspiration for the hit film!

From the coauthor of He’s Just Not That Into You and a former story editor for Sex and the City, How to Be Single is about one woman’s attempts to navigate a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love.

Julie Jenson is a single thirty-seven-year-old book publicist in New York. When her friend Georgia’s... Read more

Outtakes from a Marriage

By: Ann Leary

Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell

Length: 7 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

"A sparkling debut novel...a bittersweet tale about love, marriage, and the perils of fame." —People

Julia and Joe Ferraro are living the good life in Manhattan now that Joe’s finally made it; he’s the star of a hit TV show and has just been nominated for a Golden Globe. Even better, Julia and Joe are still madly in love.

Or so Julia thinks... Read more

Me of Little Faith

By: Lewis Black

Narrated by: Lewis Black

Length: 5 hours 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Abridged CDs * 5 CDs, 6 hours

From the hilariously mad-as-hell Daily Show regular and New York Times– bestselling author comes a ferociously funny exploration of religion and faith. Read more

When You Are Engulfed in Flames

By: David Sedaris

Narrated by: David Sedaris

Length: 9 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

Once again, David Sedaris brings together a collection of essays so uproariously funny and profoundly moving that his legions of fans will fall for him once more. He tests the limits of love when Hugh lances a boil from his backside, and pushes the boundaries of laziness when, finding the water shut off in his house in Normandy, he looks to the... Read more

Dave Barry Talks Back

By: Dave Barry

Narrated by: Johnny Heller

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In yet another collection of essays, investigative journalist Dave Barry is on the job, hard at work between lunch and naps researching and compiling out-of-the-ordinary news stories from his legion of loyal readers all across the country. Reported as only Dave's wit and wisdom can accomplish, Barry covers everything from exploding municipal... Read more

frühlingshaft

By: Ernst Jandl

Narrated by: Ernst Jandl

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Ernst Jandl liest live seine besten Gedichte und erklärt die Hinter- und Abgründe seiner Dichtkunst. Seine absurd-hintergründigen Gedichte, seine Wortakrobatik und sein subtiler Humor haben ganze Generationen geprägt, sie begeistern und verstören bis heute. In der Weilheimer Literaturlesung aus dem Jahr 1982 gibt sich der Meister selbst die... Read more

Swine Not?

By: Jimmy Buffett

Narrated by: Jimmy Buffett & L. J. Ganser

Length: 4 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Bestselling writer Jimmy Buffett weaves an irresistible tale filled with colorful characters, wry humor, and the pursuit of a very clever pig.

When Southern belle Ellie McBride moves her twins from Vertigo, to New York City, they wouldn't dream of leaving behind the family pig Rumpy. But the posh hotel where Ellie has found work (and living... Read more

Miss Julia Paints the Town

By: Ann B. Ross

Narrated by: Cynthia Darlow

Length: 9 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

The sleepy town of Abbotsville is abuzz over the mayor's plans to replace the old courthouse with luxury retirement condos. On top of that, several of the town's husbands seem to have flown the coop. As usual, it falls to Miss Julia to save the day-and the courthouse- even if she has to expose a few of the town's not-so- well-kept secrets. Fans... Read more

Dearest Dorothy, Merry Everything!

By: Charlene Baumbich

Narrated by: Cynthia Darlow

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Charlene Ann Baumbich's beloved Dearest Dorothy books feature the loveable, eccentric residents of Partonville, Illinois, including one 88-year-old Dorothy Jean Wetstra. The holidays are coming and a plan to build a mini-mall has some residents in a tizzy. It'll take some shrewd negotiating and a little help from the Big Guy upstairs for Dorothy... Read more

Car Talk Field Guide to the North American Wacko

By: Ray Magliozzi & Tom Magliozzi

Length: 3 hours 23 minutes

Abridged: No

A radio road trip across America featuring the wackiest calls from the nuttiest specimens ever to phone the show.

A high point of every Car Talk show is the call-in segment, when listeners phone in for advice and regale hosts Click and Clack with tales of their own automotive misadventures.

Like Dave from Bemidji, Minnesota, who drives his... Read more

A Prairie Home Companion: Tourists

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

From 1981-82, A Prairie Home Companion went on tour, visiting and performing in friendly places like Lansing, Michigan and Ashland, Oregon. This scrapbook of musical highlights features performances by The Butch Thompson Trio, Robin and Linda Williams, The Odessa Balalaikas, The Klezmer Conservatory Band, and Queen Ida and the Bon Temps Zydeco... Read more

A Prairie Home Companion Anniversary Album

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 1 hour 31 minutes

Abridged: No

This festive collection is a nostalgic trip through five years of America's favorite radio show. "Commercials" for Powdermilk Biscuits, Jack's Deep Valley Bed and more introduce songs and sketches like "The Finn Who Would Not Take a Sauna," and "The Cat Came Back." Selected from the original live radio broadcasts.

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The Little Book of Failure

By: Crombie Jardine & Crombie Jardine Publishing

Narrated by: Joy Gelardi

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Here is a compendium of also-rans and never-made-its. We're talking Betamax, the Sinclair C5, puffball skirts, sporks, the Millennium Dome... and countless other products that never quite cut it. Read more

The Downhill Lie

By: Carl Hiaasen

Narrated by: Carl Hiaasen

Length: 5 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Originally drawn to the game by his father, Carl Hiaasen wisely quit golfing in 1973. But some ambitions refuse to die, and as the years–and memories of shanked 7-irons faded, it dawned on Carl that there might be one thing in life he could do better in middle age than he could as a youth. So gradually he ventured back to the dreaded driving... Read more

Dave Barry Is from Mars and Venus

By: Dave Barry

Narrated by: Shadoe Stevens

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, bestselling author, and failed Wheel of Fortune contestant Dave Barry has questions—lots of them—and sets out to find the answers. If you've ever wondered things such as, “Just how does Oprah have the power to turn a 1957 Hotpoint toaster manual into a #1 bestseller?” or “What makes people want to eat animals... Read more

The Miracle at Speedy Motors

By: Alexander McCall Smith

Narrated by: Lisette Lecat

Length: 8 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

Under the endless skies of Botswana, there is always something Mma Ramotswe can do to help someone and here she finds herself assisting a woman looking for her family. The problem is the woman doesn't know her real name or whether any of her family members are still alive. Meanwhile, Mma Makutsi is the recipient of a beautiful new bed that... Read more

Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea

By: Chelsea Handler

Narrated by: Chelsea Handler

Length: 6 hours 13 minutes

Abridged: No

Welcome to Chelsea Handler's world—a place where absurdity reigns supreme and a quick wit is the best line of defense.

When Chelsea Handler needs to get a few things off her chest, she appeals to a higher power—vodka. Seems reasonable, when considering that she discovered her boyfriend was having an affair with a Peekapoo and she had to pretend... Read more

NPR Funniest Driveway Moments

By: NPR

Length: 2 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Selected from the National Public Radio archives, these stories by some of NPR's favorite commentators will keep listeners laughing.



A "driveway moment" is when you're so captivated by a story on NPR that you stay in your car to hear it to the end—even if you're sitting in your own driveway. Some are serious, some are touching, and some, like the... Read more

Where in the World Is Osama bin Laden? - Abridged

By: Morgan Spurlock

Narrated by: Erik Singer

Length: 5 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Academy Award®—nominated filmmaker Morgan Spurlock is a jittery father-to-be with a simple question: If OBL is behind 9/11 and all the ensuing worldwide chaos, then why can’t we just catch him? And furthermore, why is his message so compelling to so many people? So the intrepid Spurlock kisses his anxious, pregnant wife goodbye and–armed with a... Read more

Sweet Georgia Brown

By: Cheryl Robinson

Narrated by: Caroline Clay

Length: 8 hours 29 minutes

Abridged: No

The Charlotte Post hails Cheryl Robinson as "fresh and exciting." Her popular novels include If It Ain't One Thing. Here listeners meet Georgia Brown, a housewife of 11 years who is married to a radio personality who might be having an affair. Georgia is fed up and set to break out on her own. But when her husband puts her on the air to tell... Read more

A$$hole

By: Martin Kihn

Narrated by: Malcolm Hillgartner

Length: 6 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Marty Kihn was the nicest guy in the world, until he got fed up with being passed over for promotions at work, tired of being suckered into walking his neighbor’s dog, and sick of being disrespected by the man who sold him his morning coffee. On the day he turned forty, Kihn set out to transform himself from Mr. Nice Guy into a rule-breaking,... Read more

More News from Lake Wobegon: Faith

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

A thematic collection of Lake Wobegon monologues, Faith contains “Rotten Apples”; “O Death”; “The Wise Men”; “A Trip to Grand Rapids”. Read more

More News from Lake Wobegon: Hope

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 1 hour 13 minutes

Abridged: No

A thematic collection of Lake Wobegon monologues, Hope contains “Truckstop”; “Smokes”; “The Perils of Spring”; “Let Us Pray.”. Read more