Humor audiobooks

Bored to Death

By: Jonathan Ames

Narrated by: Jonathan Ames

Length: 1 hour 3 minutes

Abridged: No

The basis for the HBO® Original Series starring Jason Schwartzman (Rushmore), Zach Galifianakis (The Hangover), and Ted Danson, Bored to Death is a Raymond Chandleresque tale of a struggling Brooklyn writer—curiously named Jonathan Ames—who, in a moment of odd whimsy and boredom, becomes a private detective after spontaneously posting an ad on... Read more

Rhino Ranch

By: Larry McMurtry

Narrated by: Will Patton

Length: 6 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Legendary author Larry McMurtry-who has both a Pulitzer Prize and an Academy Award to his credit-concludes the story of Duane Moore, who first appeared in the 1966 classic The Last Picture Show. Fast approaching 70, Duane is adjusting to the loneliness of retirement. Then things get stirred up when a billionaire heiress moves to the area and... Read more

Ein Lächeln macht die Runde - 55 heitere Episoden für fröhliche Christen (ungekürzt)

By: Axel Kühner

Narrated by: Alex Bolte

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Können Christen über sich selbst lachen? In 55 witzigen Geschichten von lieben Mitmenschen und humorvollen Szenen aus dem kirchlichen Alltag stellt Axel Kühner genau dies unter Beweis. Jede Geschichte ergänzt er mit einer passenden Bibelstelle. So entstehen Denkanstöße besonderer Art. Eine gelungene Sammlung pointierter Texte, kurz und auf den... Read more

Light Side of a "Dismal Science"

By: PBS NewsHour

Narrated by: PBS NewsHour

Length: 5 minutes

Abridged: No

Economics isn't exactly a side-splitting discipline, but at a recent economics convention in Atlanta, self-proclaimed "stand-up economist" Yoram Bauman showed it's possible to infuse the sober science with monetary mirth. Read more

Der Königsweg - Triumph der Langeweile (Ungekürzte Fassung)

By: Johann König

Narrated by: Johann König

Length: 3 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

Johann König ist notorisch gelangweilt - und liebt es! Denn er weiß wie kein anderer, wie man "tote" Zeit positiv nutzt. Egal, ob man stundenlang gelangweilt im Stau, verzweifelt auf den Zug oder ungeduldig an der Supermarktkasse wartet: Johann kennt das gut gehütete Geheimnis, das sich hinter der Langeweile verbirgt. Mit klugen Gedanken und... Read more

It's Morecambe & Wise

By: Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise

Narrated by: Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise & Full Cast

Length: 48 minutes

Abridged: No

Bringing us sunshine on this recording are 'Ern’s magnificent body', 'A visit from the police' and Ernie’s going to be 'Bob Hope’s chief scriptwriter'. Other highlights from Eric and Ern’s TV show from 1971 include 'The diamond ring in the window'; 'Carry on Ern' and 'Eric Morecambe, you'll do anything for a laugh'. So, what do you think of it... Read more

The Brightest Star in the Sky

By: Marian Keyes

Narrated by: Caitriona Keyes

Length: 17 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

A wry and life-affirming tale-and the Irish literary star's latest New York Times bestseller.

Marian Keyes's inimitable blend of rollicking humor, effervescent prose, and captivating stories that deal with real-life issues have won readers around the globe. Reminiscent of the blockbuster movie Love, Actually, her new novel The Brightest Star... Read more

Les meilleurs insolences d'un téléphone, vol. 1

By: Tex Lecor

Narrated by: Tex Lecor

Length: 59 minutes

Abridged: No

Cette première série des insolences d'un téléphone vous rappellera les meilleurs moments de la radio québécoise. Elles mettent en vedette des célébrités telles, Rock Voisine, Gilles Vigneault, Richard Ségin et des personnages bien connus des auditeurs: Madame Legault, Adidas Boudreault et Micky L'Angel. Ils raviveront de joyeux souvenirs et... Read more

The Unbearable Lightness of Scones

By: Alexander McCall Smith

Narrated by: Robert Ian Mackenzie

Length: 13 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

The residents and neighbors of 44 Scotland Street and the city of Edinburgh come to vivid life in these gently satirical, wonderfully perceptive serial novels, featuring six-year-old Bertie, a remarkably precocious boy-just ask his mother. Featuring all the quirky characters we have come to know and love, The Unbearable Lightness of Scones,... Read more

Radio Heimat - Geschichten von zuhause (gekürzt) - Abridged

By: Frank Goosen

Narrated by: Frank Goosen

Length: 2 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Erfrischend ehrlich, wahrhaft komisch, entwaffnend sentimental - Frank Goosens geschichtensattes Hohelied auf das, was ihm und auch uns allen Heimat ist: die liebenswerte Haut, aus der wir nicht mehr können. Wo sonst auf der Welt wird die fröhliche Begrüßung "Ey, Jupp, du altes Arschloch!" als freundschaftliche und ehrerbietig empfunden?... Read more

The Cinderella Deal

By: Jennifer Crusie

Narrated by: Susan Boyce

Length: 5 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: No

Linc Blaise needed the perfect fiancée to win his dream job, but finding a woman who’d be convincing in a charade seemed impossible—until he heard Daisy Flattery charm her way out of a sticky situation. Playing the prim and proper bride-to-be was a lark to the dazzling storyteller, but once she glimpsed the touching vulnerability Linc tried to... Read more

Shades of Grey

By: Jasper Fforde

Narrated by: John Lee

Length: 13 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

An astonishing standalone novel from the great literary fantasist and author of the New York Times bestselling Thursday Next series and The Constant Rabbit, Jasper Fforde

As long as anyone can remember, society has been ruled by a Colortocracy. From the underground feedpipes that keep the municipal park green to the healing hues viewed to cure... Read more

Becca by the Book

By: Laura Jensen Walker

Narrated by: Laura Derocher

Length: 8 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Adventurous and fun-loving Becca Daniels loves the rush of new experiences and is constantly pushing the envelope—trying everything from extreme sports, to wild hair colors, to skydiving. So when a broken leg grounds her temporarily, Becca doesn’t take the interruption well. Grumpy, restless, and at loose ends, Becca bristles one day when some... Read more

It's Just Like I Told You - Abridged

By: Tom Bodett

Narrated by: Tom Bodett

Length: 4 hours 17 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The compilation audiobook featuring Tom Bodett's most beloved stories. Read more

The Best Short Stories of Mark Twain

By: Mark Twain

Narrated by: Robin Field

Length: 10 hours 3 minutes

Abridged: No

Mark Twain was known as a great American short-story writer as well as novelist and humorist. This collection of eighteen of his best short stories, from the well known to the lesser known, displays his mastery of Western humor and frontier realism. The stories also show how Twain earned his place in American letters as a master writer in the... Read more

Chart Throb

By: Ben Elton

Narrated by: Glen McCready

Length: 15 hours 11 minutes

Abridged: No

Brought to you by Penguin.


Chart Throb.The ultimate pop quest.

Ninety five thousand hopefuls. Three judges. Just one winner.
And that's Calvin Simms, the genius behind the show.

Calvin always wins because Calvin writes the rules. But this year, as he sits smugly in judgement upon the mingers, clingers and blingers whom he has pre-selected in his... Read more

Barbara Cartland's Etiquette Handbook

By: Barbara Cartland

Narrated by: Patricia Gallimore

Length: 6 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

'For the record, the word "parlour" is not used, nor is the relatively recent insidious "lounge", except about airports, hotels and liners.'

'Boys should be taught at a very early age - six or seven - to say "Sir" to an older man.'

'When there are servants, the plates for the first course are never put on the table until everyone is seated.'

'I... Read more

I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue: The Doings Of Hamish And Dougal Series 3

By: Barry Cryer & Graeme Garden

Narrated by: Alison Steadman, Barry Cryer, Full Cast, Graeme...

Length: 2 hours 21 minutes

Abridged: No

Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden star as Hamish and Dougal, with Alison Steadman as Mrs Naughtie, and Jeremy Hardy as the local Laird. Gambling Fever sees Hamish becoming addicted to gambling after winning a Sporran Cosy in the Glen MacLottery, while in There’s Something About Mrs Naughtie, the lady comes into an inheritance and attracts the... Read more

Cleaving

By: Julie Powell

Narrated by: Joshua Ferris

Length: 10 hours 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Julie Powell thought cooking her way through Julia Child's Mastering the Art of French Cooking was the craziest thing she'd ever do -- until she embarked on the voyage recounted in her memoir, Cleaving.

Her marriage challenged by an insane, irresistible love affair, Julie decides to leave town and immerse herself in a new obsession: butchery.... Read more

Here's the Deal

By: Howie Mandel & Josh Young

Narrated by: Howie Mandel

Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

A frank, funny, no-holds-barred memoir that reveals the Deal or No Deal host’s ongoing struggle with OCD and ADHD–and how it has shaped his life and career.

Howie Mandel is one of the most recognizable names in entertainment–respected by his peers and beloved by audiences as the host of the enormously popular prime-time game show Deal or No... Read more

David Sedaris: Live For Your Listening Pleasure

By: David Sedaris

Narrated by: David Sedaris

Length: 1 hour 14 minutes

Abridged: No

If you were lucky enough to have caught a performance on David Sedaris's most recent sold-out, 34-city tour, you already know that David Sedaris Live For Your Listening Pleasure is a must-have album! If you didn't hear it live and in person, then you're in for a treat-hilarious brand-new recordings from performances in Denver, New York, Durham,... Read more

Rubber Legs and White-Tail Hairs

By: Patrick F. McManus

Narrated by: Norman Dietz

Length: 6 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: No

America’s most hilarious sportsman returns with this collection of insights about youth, the great outdoors, and the philosophy of fileting fish. When bestselling author Patrick McManus looks at a subject, you’re sure to come away with an outrageously new perspective.In “Muldoon in Love” McManus examines how third-grade crushes can have a... Read more

Tinsel

By: Hank Stuever

Narrated by: Ray Porter

Length: 10 hours 18 minutes

Abridged: No

In Tinsel, Hank Stuever searches out the most outlandish cultural excesses as well as the secret beauties of modern America’s half-trillion-dollar Christmas holiday.When Stuever’s narrative begins, he’s standing in line with the people waiting to purchase flat-screen TVs at Best Buy on Black Friday. From there he follows Tammy Parnell, the... Read more

A Christmas Blizzard

By: Garrison Keillor

Narrated by: Garrison Keillor

Length: 4 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

A short comic novel about a Hawaii-bound holiday traveler who ends up stranded in his North Dakota hometown during a blizzard.

A wealthy and depressed man (thanks to the economy he’s not quite rich enough to expand his cache of paintings by Vincent Van Guy, the famed Dutch realist) bound for Christmas in the tropics is abruptly summoned home to... Read more