Humor audiobooks

The Sweet Potato Queens' Big-Ass Cookbook (and Financial Planner)

By: Jill Conner Browne

Narrated by: Jill Conner Browne

Length: 6 hours 30 minutes

Abridged: No

They’re wild, beloved, and all-around fabulous, but with the Sweet Potato Queens, there’re just never enough good times—or enough good eats. Well, now all fabulous women everywhere can have their own mountains of royal fun and food, because bestselling author and Boss Queen Jill Conner Browne is revealing her big-ass top secret recipes—and the... Read more

More News from Lake Wobegon: Humor

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

A thematic collection of Lake Wobegon monologues, Humor includes "Skinny Dip," "Homecoming," "The Freedom of the Press," and "Vicks." Read more

Serdar Somuncu liest E.A. Poe

By: Serdar Somuncu

Narrated by: Serdar Somuncu

Length: 50 minutes

Abridged: No

Die unerforschten Tiefen menschlicher Abgründe für den 21st Century Hörer. Mit Musik von Holger Czukay und Doc Walker. Read more

Extreme Encounters

By: Greg Emmanuel

Narrated by: Henry Leyva

Length: 4 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

After reading The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook, did you ever wonder what it s like to be struck by lightning? To run with the bulls in Pamplona? To ride the crushing swell of an avalanche? Extreme Encounters describes these adventures and 37 others with endlessly addictive you-are-there second-person narratives so you chill to the... Read more

The Science of Superheroes

By: Lois Gresh & Robert Weinberg

Narrated by: Oliver Wyman

Length: 7 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

The Science of Superheroes takes a lighthearted but clear-headed look at the real science that underlies some of the greatest superhero comic books of all time, including Spider-Man, Batman, Fantastic Four, and many more. Each chapter presents the story of the origin of one or more superheroes and asks intriguing questions that lead to... Read more

When You Ride Alone You Ride with Bin Laden

By: Bill Maher

Narrated by: Bill Maher

Length: 2 hours 58 minutes

Abridged: No

Political provocateur Bill Maher tells it like it is in a useful and hilarious guide for the many Americans who want to do more here at home to help the war effort, but are at a loss as to what. Thirty-three dynamic posters and several classics from our government's archive—accompanied by text from one of our leading pundits and cutting-edge... Read more

The Action Hero's Handbook

By: David Borgenicht & Joe Borgenicht

Narrated by: Gerard Doyle

Length: 3 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Up with the Indiana Joneses
 
For everyone who’s ever wanted to be as smooth as James Bond, as clever as Captain Kirk, or as tough as Charlie’s Angels, The Action Hero’s Handbook is the ultimate guide to the essential skills every action hero needs to survive and thrive in this dangerous but exciting world.
 
This book... Read more

A Few More Pretty Good Jokes

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 1 hour 9 minutes

Abridged: No

The Joke Show is the most popular annual broadcast from A Prairie Home Companion. A Few More Pretty Good Jokes features all the jokes from the most recent shows which aired in April 2000 and 2002 (both were done in New York). These recordings are a welcome supplement to the highly successful previous Joke Book, Tape, and CD. Read more

Motherhood and Hollywood

By: Patricia Heaton

Narrated by: Patricia Heaton

Length: 4 hours 50 minutes

Abridged: No

“The really important things in life are your family and friends. And what will people say about you at your funeral—that you won an Emmy once, or that you were a good person, kind and generous? Well, as for me, I hope it's the latter. And the fact that I recently commissioned an Emmy-shaped coffin just eliminates the need for anyone to bring it... Read more

Guy Noir: Radio Private Eye

By: Garrison Keillor

Length: 1 hour 18 minutes

Abridged: No

Grammy® Award nominee!It's a dark night in a city that knows how to keep its secrets, but high above the mean streets, a light burns on the 12th floor of the Acme Building, where Guy Noir—hard boiled, world-weary, yet surprisingly articulate—is trying to find the answers to life's questions. In his big swivel chair under the bare bulb beside... Read more

Standing in the Rainbow - Abridged

By: Fannie Flagg

Narrated by: Fannie Flagg

Length: 5 hours 10 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Good news! Fannie’s back in town—and the town is among the leading characters in her new novel.

Along with Neighbor Dorothy, the lady with the smile in her voice, whose daily radio broadcasts keep us delightfully informed on all the local news, we also meet Bobby, her ten-year-old son, destined to live a thousand lives, most of them in his... Read more

God Save the Sweet Potato Queens

By: Jill Conner Browne

Narrated by: Jill Conner Browne

Length: 6 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Hallelujah! The Sweet Potato Queens are back!

In 1999, Jill Conner Browne, royal boss of Jackson, Mississippi's own glorious Sweet Potato Queens, introduced them to the world in the hilarious bestseller The Sweet Potato Queen's Book of Love (which contained everything you ever need to know about Love, Life, Men, Marriage, and the importance of... Read more

The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love

By: Jill Conner Browne

Narrated by: Jill Conner Browne

Length: 4 hours 52 minutes

Abridged: No

To know the Sweet Potato Queens is to love them, and if you haven't heard about them yet, you will. Since the early 1980s, this group of belles gone bad has been the toast of Jackson, Mississippi, with their glorious annual appearance in the St. Patrick's Day parade. In The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love, their royal ringleader, Jill ... Read more

21 Dog Years

By: Mike Daisey

Narrated by: Mike Daisey

Length: TBA

Abridged: No

In 1998, when Amazon.com began to recruit employees, they gave temp agencies a simple directive: send us your freaks. Mike Daisey -- slacker, onetime aesthetics major -- fit the bill. His subsequent ascension, over the course of twenty-one dog years, from lowly temp to customer service representative to business development hustler is the stuff... Read more

Jackson's Dilemma

By: Iris Murdoch

Narrated by: Juliet Mills

Length: 10 hours 39 minutes

Abridged: No

Edward Lannion is to marry the lovely Marian Fox. But on the eve of the wedding, Marian's note leaves everyone in a tizzy and full of questions: Where is Marian? And who is Jackson? In this intricately plotted novel, a mysterious, charismatic English butler derails the marriage of his master, a young aristocrat, and his fiancé, sending them both... Read more

Standing in the Rainbow

By: Fannie Flagg

Narrated by: Kate Reading

Length: 15 hours 9 minutes

Abridged: No

Good news! Fannie’s back in town—and the town is among the leading characters in her new novel.

Along with Neighbor Dorothy, the lady with the smile in her voice, whose daily radio broadcasts keep us delightfully informed on all the local news, we also meet Bobby, her ten-year-old son, destined to live a thousand lives, most of them in his... Read more

The Nanny Diaries

By: Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus

Narrated by: Kathe Mazur

Length: 10 hours 6 minutes

Abridged: No

Based on the real-life experiences and the inside story on the real lives of the rich and privileged from the women who know all the secrets—the nannies.

The Nanny Diaries deftly skewers the manner in which America's overprivileged raise les petits—as if grooming them for a best-of-show competition. A poignant satire, it punctures the glamour of... Read more

Märchenhaftes von Insterburg & Co (Hörspiel)

By: Insterburg & Co

Narrated by: Insterburg & Co

Length: 1 hour 16 minutes

Abridged: No

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Papa, Charly hat gesagt... - Ein Abend mit Gert Haucke im Forsthaus Moorlake (Live)

By: Ursula Haucke

Narrated by: Gert Haucke & Marek Scharamm

Length: 1 hour 39 minutes

Abridged: No

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Der Bär und die Leute (Inszenierte Lesung mit Musik)

By: Reiner Zimnik

Narrated by: Gert Haucke

Length: 52 minutes

Abridged: No

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Car Talk: Car Tunes

By: Ray Magliozzi & Tom Magliozzi

Length: 1 hour 2 minutes

Abridged: No

After "Will you guys please go away?," Car Talk: Car Tunes are the most frequent listener requests fielded by Click and Clack, the famous Tappet brothers. Listeners searching for disrespectful, irreverent car tunes that express their true feelings about their cars need look no further.

Facing another incomprehensible, costly repair? Wondering... Read more

The Best and the Second Best of Car Talk

By: Ray Magliozzi & Tom Magliozzi

Length: 2 hours 5 minutes

Abridged: No

It's a laugh-out-loud collection of wisecracks, automotive first aid, and roadside philosophy. Tom and Ray have gathered the most outrageous and humorous segments from their weekly call-in radio show, including "Eggs Prestone," "Bad Hair Days," "Clinton Sends Vowels to Bosnia," "Gail, the Tollgate Fugitive," and the Tappet Brothers personal... Read more

Oh, the Things I Know!

By: Al Franken

Narrated by: Al Franken

Length: 2 hours 40 minutes

Abridged: No

A Grammy® nominee.

The bestselling author and Emmy®-winning television star guides graduates across the uncertain seas of post-academic life. Inspired, inspiring, and laugh-out-loud funny. Read more

The Nanny Diaries - Abridged

By: Emma McLaughlin & Nicola Kraus

Narrated by: Julia Roberts

Length: 4 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: Yes

Read by Julia Roberts

Based on the real-life experiences, the inside story on the real lives of the rich and privileged from the women who know all the secrets - the nannies.

The Nanny Diaries deftly skewers the manner in which America's over-privileged raises les petites - as if grooming them for a Best of Show competition. A poignant satire, it... Read more