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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "None of this is real and all of it is true." —Jim Carrey Meet Jim Carrey. Sure, he's an insanely successful and beloved movie star drowning in wealth and privilege—but he's also lonely. Maybe past his prime. Maybe even ... getting fat? He's tried diets, gurus...

Comedian Jim Gaffigan reveals his most intimate food memories, opinions, and fantasies that will keep you laughing all the way to the refrigerator. “What are my qualifications to write this book? None really. So why should you read it? Here’s why: I’m a little fat. If a thin guy were to...

In a whirlwind of chaos and comedy, a spirited young redhead hatches a plan to kidnap her bothersome cousin, enlisting the help of a washed-up boxer, her eccentric uncle, and a charming rogue with his own agenda. As their scheme unfolds, they find themselves tangled in a web of criminals, detectives, and hilarious cases of mistaken identity that threaten to derail their plans entirely. (Summary by Carrie Bradfield)

Catapult is the magical but true story of two men, a microscopic arts grant, and the siege weapon this volatile combination somehow produced. Bristling with idiosyncrasy, Jim and Harry are an odd couple whose story is the occasion for a sly meditation on the nature of modern masculinity. Their comic oscillations—between knowledge and innocence, for example, or science and art, each man taking his turn on the other side—amuse us even as they shed light on who and what we are.

Join Jimmy Piccadilly Jim Crocker as he returns to the bustling streets of New York, determined to mend his tarnished reputation and win back the heart of his beloved, Ann Chester. However, his journey is far from straightforward—he must outsmart imposters, evade dangerous spies, tackle a mischievous child, and contend with his formidable step-aunt, Nesta. All the while, hes caught in a web of deception, pretending to be someone else who is pretending to be him. What could possibly go wrong? - Summary by Mark Nelson

A fun Podcast about sound design !

Two Xennials talk pop culture, focusing on the 80s and 90s to create their ultimate Top 5 lists

Jimmy Crocker, a.k.a. Piccadilly Jim is a lively young American ex-newspaper man who meets Ann Chester, the girl of his dreams, in London. Problem is Jim once wrote a bad review of her first book of poetry. They set sail to New York together with Ann still not knowing he's the dastardly critic!

Jim O’Heir, who played Jerry (or Garry or Larry) on Parks and Recreation and co-hosts the hit podcast Parks and Recollection, brings fans a heartfelt behind-the-scenes look at one of America’s most beloved sitcoms, brimming with never-before-told stories featuring the cast and crew! For...

In Jim the Great, Jimmy Edwards stars as the titular medieval chieftain who has more on his plate than whatever the huntsman's brought in. From using the Venerable Bede to research the King's (perhaps questionable) ancestry and attempting to build himself an empire as cheaply as possible, to settling a debt with a Viking by way of a duel and accidentally losing his Kingdom before becoming a grumpy galley slave rowing to Rome, King Jim's adventures are history as you've never heard it before.

When Dinah Brooke's second novel, Lord Jim at Home, was first published in 1973, it was described as "squalid and startling," "nastily horrific," and a "monstrous parody" of upper-middle class English life. It is the story of Giles Trenchard, who grows up isolated in an atmosphere of privilege and hidden violence; who goes to war, and returns; and then, one day—like the hero of Joseph Conrad's classic Lord Jim—commits an act that calls his past, his character, his whole world into question.

Jim Gaffigan is in top form for his seventh comedy special. The four-time Grammy nominated comedian doesn’t understand why we aren’t more honest about the reasons we don’t want to attend events, while at the same time embraces lying to kids. From horses and dog birthdays to traveling and museums, Jim continues to impress. Get ready to sit back and enjoy some Quality Time with Jim Gaffigan!

Square Roots is like a book club, but for classic RPGs! Each episode John, Matthew, Jim and Vanessa play through a chunkerino of one of your favorite RPGs, from Final Fantasy through Chrono Trigger. Are they experts? No. Are they qualified? Absolutely not. Are they good at RPGs? Probably not. But they're the fun kind of dumb, and that's what counts.

This show is Jim's thoughts, oberservations in society that people are thinking, but may not dare to share. Gripes welcome here.

24 years after the TV series 24 first aired, 4 friends are turning back the clock to experience the phenomenon all over again! Join us to re-watch, or for one of the crew, watch the series for the first time. Featuring 2 sections: First, a spoiler free discussion about the episodes we just watched, and then a spoiler-filled look at these episodes through the lens of the entire series. So whether you're watching along for the first time ever or the first time in a while, there's something for everyone. Events occur in real time.

Jim Flano and James Doyle have launched a podcast and they're not going to leave you alone until you have subscribed, liked and commented on every platform imaginable.

A rant-ish memoir by the veteran stand-up comedian and former cohost of That Metal Show, with a foreword by Jim Norton. Twitter Trolls. Facebook Freaks. Instagram Exhibitionists. These are just a few of the creatures our technology-obsessed culture has spawned in its quest to simplify our lives...

Jim and Them is a pop culture comedy show based out of Las Vegas, NV, the show consists of Jim, Mike and Jeff aka The Best Dudes. We have had interviews or run-ins with the likes of RL Stine, Dan Harmon, Rian Johnson, David F. Sandberg, Max Landis, Andrew Dice Clay, April O'Neil, Axel Braun, and tons of other special guests. The show has been going strong for 15+ years with tons of content readily available.

From Parents’ Evening to the PTA, and from supply teachers to staff room squabbles, every day brings fresh challenges for headmaster Mr Beeston. Among the problems facing him are a flu epidemic, a shortage of computers, a phantom prune thief and a mysterious graffiti artist - and there’s trouble in store when in comes to sex education, school trips and Sports Day. Meanwhile, idealistic newcomers Mr Brown and Mr Sims learn some lessons about teaching, and their battle-scarred colleagues vie for promotion - or look forward to retirement.

Every week comedian Jim Norton and a special guest will be taking calls LIVE. Need advice or have a confession? Call in 720-820-1337