Humor audiobooks

Commercial Radio

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 1 hour 4 minutes

Abridged: No

A word or thirty from the sponsors of public radio’s enduring Saturday-evening staple, Commercial Radio features the best bits (and questionable marketing strategies) of many Lake Wobegon establishments. In addition to missives from longtime supporters such as the Catchup Advisory Board and the American Duct Tape Council, special messages from... Read more

The Right Address - Abridged

By: Carrie Karasyov & Jill Kargman

Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne

Length: 4 hours 57 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The Right Address sears through the upper crust of New York’s glittering Park Avenue scene to dish the dirt on the ladies who lunch, the gents who club, and the desperate climbers who will stop at nothing to join the backstabbing, champagne-sipping, socialite-eat-socialite stratosphere.

When Melanie Sartomsky, wily Floridian flight attendant,... Read more

About a Boy - Abridged

By: Nick Hornby

Narrated by: David Cale

Length: 2 hours 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

A wise, hilarious novel from the beloved, award-winning author of Funny Girl, High Fidelity and A Long Way Down. 

Will Freeman may have discovered the key to dating success: If the simple fact that they were single mothers meant that gorgeous women – women who would not ordinarily look twice a Will – might not only be willing, but enthusiastic... Read more

Full Blast

By: Janet Evanovich & Charlotte Hughes

Narrated by: Lorelei King

Length: 6 hours 51 minutes

Abridged: No

From bestselling authors Janet Evanovich and Charlotte Hughes

The next in the hot new Full series featuring Max Holt and Jamie Swift—filled with even more fast-paced action, crazy characters, steamy sex, suspense, and non-stop hilarity

This time the town of Beaumont, South Carolina, is going to hell in a hand basket. It all starts when Jamie... Read more

Can You Keep a Secret? - Abridged

By: Sophie Kinsella

Narrated by: Emily Gray

Length: 6 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: Yes

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE • From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Party Crasher and Love Your Life comes a novel with the same wicked humor, buoyant charm, and optimism as her beloved Shopaholic series.

“Sophie Kinsella keeps her finger on the cultural pulse, while leaving me giddy with laughter.”—Jojo Moyes, author of The Giver... Read more

Red, White & Liberal - Abridged

By: Alan Colmes

Narrated by: Alan Colmes

Length: TBA

Abridged: Yes

In Red, White & Liberal, Alan Colmes addresses a fundamental question: In this time of uncertainty, how can we protect our freedom without diminishing our liberties, while burnishing our rightful place as the world's beacon of democracy? Colmes urges Americans to see past the tactics of the vocal right and to combat the problems that... Read more

Tourist Season

By: Carl Hiaasen

Narrated by: George Wilson

Length: 14 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Carl Hiaasen's best-selling novels are funny and sardonic. Hilarious postcards of south Florida, they also decry the lurid commercialism that is draining and paving the tropical landscape. Tourist season is swinging into high gear in Miami. So are the activities of a bizarre terrorist group determined to keep... Read more

The Botox Diaries

By: Janice Kaplan & Lynn Schnurnberger

Narrated by: Susan Denaker

Length: 11 hours 1 minute

Abridged: No

In a world where plastic surgery is as popular as a pair of sexy Manolo Blahniks, suburban single mom Jessica Taylor is trying to make it past forty with nothing more than moisturizer and a swipe of mascara. Her glamorous best friend, TV producer Lucy Baldor, has a different idea of aging gracefully. “My body is a temple,” Lucy explains. “I just... Read more

What Would Machiavelli Do?

By: Stanley Bing

Narrated by: Simon Jones & Philip Bosco

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

A sly send-up of the successful What Would Jesus Do? books, here is a satisfyingly mean light-hearted approach to business success—the Machiavellian way.Machiavellians may not get to heaven, but on earth they have a definite edge on the competition. In this pithy and discretely vicious guide, Stanley Bing shows how the Florentine master... Read more

Throwing the Elephant

By: Stanley Bing

Narrated by: Simon Jones & Philip Bosco

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

Stanley Bing follows his enormously successful What Would Machiavelli Do? with another subversively humorous exploration of how work would be different—if the Buddha were your personal consultant.What would the Buddha do—if he had to deal with a rampaging elephant of a boss every day? That is the premise of Stanley Bing’s wickedly funny guide to... Read more

Mendy - das Wusical

By: Helge Schneider

Narrated by: Helge Schneider

Length: 1 hour 20 minutes

Abridged: No

Der Autor Schneider zum Inhalt seines Erfolgsmusicals: Das Kind seiner Eltern (Wendy) reitet gerne und hat ein Lieblingspferd, Mocca. Doch die Mutter (Lady Mamma) ist streng. Vater ist an den Rollstuhl gefesselt und fährt Porsche. Sie haben auch einen Knecht, der schmutzige Stiefel hat. Er wird plötzlich mit dem Beil aus Versehen getroffen.... Read more

The Big Bing - Abridged

By: Stanley Bing

Narrated by: Stanley Bing

Length: 5 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: Yes

The definitive collection of thoughts, assaults, and hilarious observations from America’s premier business humorist and bestselling author of Throwing the Elephant and What Would Machiavelli Do?The Big Bing will be a mandatory addition to the library of everyone who works for a living, or would like to. For nearly 20 years, Stanley Bing’s... Read more

The Memory of Running

By: Ron McLarty

Narrated by: Ron McLarty

Length: 13 hours 19 minutes

Abridged: No

Award-winning actor and playwright Ron McLarty (http://www.ronmclarty.com) is well known for his performances of Recorded Books favorites like A Walk in the Woods and Travels With Charley. What fewer people realize is that he's also an accomplished author. In this wonderfully quirky novel-available exclusively as an audiobook-McLarty takes... Read more

The Right Address

By: Carrie Karasyov & Jill Kargman

Narrated by: Bernadette Dunne

Length: 10 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

The Right Address sears through the upper crust of New York’s glittering Park Avenue scene to dish the dirt on the ladies who lunch, the gents who club, and the desperate climbers who will stop at nothing to join the backstabbing, champagne-sipping, socialite-eat-socialite stratosphere.

When Melanie Sartomsky, wily Floridian flight attendant,... Read more

Die Ferienbande, Folge 1: Die Ferienbande und die entsetzlichen Ferien

By: Matthias Keller, Sven Buchholz, Kai Schwind & C...

Narrated by: Matthias Keller, Sven Buchholz, Kai Schwind & C...

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Entspannte Ferien im Zeltlager auf Rügen sollten es werden. Doch schon auf der Zugfahrt dorthin wird es für unsere Freunde Bernd, früher genannt Beate, Baul, Bröckchen, Babsi und Bambi, den Hund, spannend: Wer ist der mysteriöse Fahrgast? Was will die alte Frau im Bordrestaurant? Und warum isst irgendjemand freiwillig Falschen Hasen? Auf Rügen... Read more

Good Old Boys and the Women Who Love Them

By: Barbara McBride-Smith

Narrated by: Barbara McBride-Smith

Length: 51 minutes

Abridged: No

Eve has her own story, and she's been waiting millennia for Barbara McBride-Smith to tell it. It's the same for Mrs. Noah. Talk about misunderstood or under-appreciated women! McBride-Smith singles them out for her trademark feminist humor. Following Eve and Mrs. Noah's stories are four of McBride-Smith's retellings of Greek myths from her West... Read more

Das Abschiedskonzert

By: Rainald Grebe

Narrated by: Rainald Grebe

Length: 2 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Seine Lieder folgen einer eigenen Logik fernab von allen sattsam bekannten Fahrrinnen. Sie sind voller Widersprüche und Widerhaken, voller Doppelbödigkeiten und überraschender Einsichten. Sein Song "Dörte" ("... du bist der Ausweg aus der Spaßgesellschaft") wurde zum Ohrwurm der deutschen Comedy-Szene. Dabei läuft Grebes unnachahmliche... Read more

The Best Awful - Abridged

By: Carrie Fisher

Narrated by: Carrie Fisher

Length: 5 hours 35 minutes

Abridged: Yes

This sequel to the bestselling Postcards from the Edge contains Carrie’s Fisher’s trademark intelligence and wit that brought Postcards to the Hollywood movie screen.

When we left Suzanne Vale at the end of Carrie Fisher’s bestselling Postcards from the Edge, she had survived drug abuse, rehab, and Hollywood celebrity. The Best Awful takes... Read more

Can You Keep a Secret?

By: Sophie Kinsella

Narrated by: Kate Reading

Length: 10 hours 44 minutes

Abridged: No

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE • From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Party Crasher and Love Your Life comes a novel with the same wicked humor, buoyant charm, and optimism as her beloved Shopaholic series.

“Sophie Kinsella keeps her finger on the cultural pulse, while leaving me giddy with laughter.”—Jojo Moyes, author of The Giver... Read more

Morality for Beautiful Girls

By: Alexander McCall Smith

Narrated by: Lisette Lecat

Length: 8 hours 7 minutes

Abridged: No

The quick-witted, good-natured detective Mma "Precious" Ramotswe shines in this irresistible bestseller. Between intriguing new cases and troubling personal developments, Precious' hands are full. The four Miss Beauty and Integrity pageant finalists may have questionable moral fiber, and the brother of an important government worker has... Read more

Tears of the Giraffe

By: Alexander McCall Smith

Narrated by: Lisette Lecat

Length: 7 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Precious Ramotswe is the eminently sensible and cunning proprietor of the only ladies' detective agency in Botswana. In Tears of the Giraffe she tracks a wayward wife, uncovers an unscrupulous maid, and searches for an American man who disappeared into the plains many years ago. In the midst of resolving uncertainties, pondering her impending... Read more

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency

By: Alexander McCall Smith

Narrated by: Lisette Lecat

Length: 8 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

This remarkably fresh and charming best-seller took the world by storm upon its publication. It has since earned two Booker Judges' Special Recommendations and was voted one of the "International Books of the Year and the Millennium" by the Times Literary Supplement. Mma "Precious" Ramotswe sets up a detective agency in Botswana on the edge of... Read more

I Can See Myself in His Eyeballs - Abridged

By: Chonda Pierce

Narrated by: Chonda Pierce

Length: 1 hour 55 minutes

Abridged: Yes

What would it be like to get so close to God that we could see ourselves in his eyeballs? Not because we want to look at ourselves, but because we want to be that close to him--to the mysterious, wonderful, invisible God who reveals himself even in temptations, trials, and dangers.Can you see God when your husband gets a speeding ticket? What... Read more

Chonda Pierce on Her Soapbox - Abridged

By: Chonda Pierce

Narrated by: Chonda Pierce

Length: 2 hours 14 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Pet peeves been trailing mud all over your nice, bright outlook? Let Chonda Pierce help you clean up your attitude with a little deep-cleansing, sparkling-fresh humor!This comedian, singer, and preacher's daughter has a knack for finding merriment in those little things that can drive anyone crazy. Chonda's wacky stories won't just get you... Read more