Showing results for "Because" in Comedy & Humor

From standup comedian Youngmi Mayer, an unforgettable memoir written with “raw, enviable freedom that simply floors you,” interrogating whiteness, gender, and sexuality in America, navigating a tumultuous childhood in Korea and Saipan, and coming to terms with her parents’ shortcomings...

Stand-up comedy album

Raised on MTV, sarcasm & hose water - Fran, along with guest co-hosts, serves up unfiltered Gen X truth bombs about parenting, pop culture & surviving adulthood with a side of dark humor.

In 1988, a band of University of Wisconsin–Madison undergrads and dropouts began publishing a free weekly newspaper with no editorial stance other than “You Are Dumb.” Just wanting to make a few bucks, they wound up becoming the bedrock of modern satire over the course of twenty years, changing the way we consume both our comedy and our news. The Onion served as a hilarious and brutally perceptive satire of the absurdity and horrors of late twentieth-century American life and grew into a global phenomenon.

A witty and revealing roman a clef about a woman who finally gets her dream job in book publishing only to realize she's working for the industry tyrant, in trade for the first time. In a New York minute, Claire Truman lands both a plum position at a top publishing house and the man she's wanted...

The era of the yummy mummy has finally gone and to celebrate, Shari Low has taken a baby wipe to the glossy veneer of the school of perfect parenting with "Because Mummy Said So". This collection of hilarious memories tells the truth about motherhood in all of its sleep-deprived, frazzled glory. No judgement, no impossibly high standards, no perfect day – just real life and a whole lot of chaos that every experienced, new or soon-to-be parent will relate to.

An irreverent yet deeply researched biography about the always offbeat, suddenly meme-able, and wildly popular actor When did you first encounter Jeff Goldblum? Maybe as a deranged killer in his 1974 screen debut in Death Wish? Maybe as a cynical journalist in 1983s The Big Chill? Or a...

From a comic mastermind comes this brilliant collection of stories. Three teenagers believe they are witches. A woman defaces a local billboard. A bored landlord tries to influence his son's best friend. A cul-de-sac WhatsApp group discusses eggs at length. A heavily pregnant woman finds a way to time travel and a girl discovers joy on a stolen bicycle. Each tale paints a life in miniature and offers an escape chute from the catastrophes of modern life.

"Get off your phone and read Jess Kimball Leslie's funny book!" -- Andy Cohen, host of Bravo's Watch What Happens LiveI Love My Computer Because My Friends Live in it is a hilarious memoir of growing up in the early days of the Internet and celebrating technology's role in our lives. Coming of...

"Because I Want To” is a podcast where longtime friends Sara and Lindsay dive into whatever weekly subject they want to discuss. From the paranormal to mundane everyday happenings, nothing is off-topic for this duo!

I talk about the colorful spectrum of the human experience with different people around me. It might be thoughtful, humorous, offensive, adorable. We have unbound conversations driven by simple curiosity. Maybe because we're bored. Maybe because we're pissed. Maybe because we love eating or appreciate a glass of wine. Or maybe it's just because.

You ever sit around with your friends and catch yourself talking about the meaning of life? Ria, Kelly and Brianna are here to dive deep into every topic that surrounds daily life, A-Z. We're doing research. We're expanding minds. We're breaking life down, while having tons of fun and laughing along the way. It's not about anything, it's about everything.

BFYTW is a British-style panel show podcast about two teams playing games comparing pop culture things to other pop culture things in bizarre and frequently hilarious ways. Hosted by PantslessAaron, and featuring permanent team captains Augie and Stevie.

An ode to our ID, talking about any and everything

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Join the hosts as they read through and discuss all of IDW Transformers comics, their headcanons, their thoughts and critiques of the comics and fandom, and maybe a little bit of their own continuities. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Life doesn’t come with a rulebook, and thank goodness—because who would actually read it? On Freckles and Chaos, host Amy Phillips dives headfirst into the messy, hilarious, and sometimes heartbreaking realities of midlife, motherhood, reinvention, and everything in between.From raising kids and step-kids, to navigating heartbreak, healing, and badass comebacks, Amy tells it like it is—raw, unfiltered, and always with a sense of humor. Expect solo storytelling that feels like a heart-to-heart with your boldest friend, mixed with real talk interviews that shine a light on resilience, ...

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Anthony Dugan talks to notable people about notable albums. Why? Because he needs the outside pressure to motivate him to clean his apartment.