10 Top biography memoir books like The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy by Paul Myers

Cover of The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy by Paul Myers

The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy

By: Paul Myers

4.08

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

The definitive, authorized story of legendary sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall ― who will …

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Cover of Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life by Steve Martin

1. Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

By: Steve Martin

3.88

Format: 207 pages, Hardcover

In the midseventies, Steve Martin exploded onto the comedy scene. By 1978 he was the biggest concer… read more

Similar categories in Steve Martin's Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life book and Paul Myers's The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy

  • biography
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"I did stand-up comedy for eighteen years."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"...teaching is, after all, a form of show business."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"How many people have never raised their hand before?"

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

"Thankfully, persistence is a great substitute for talent."

-Steve Martin, Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

Cover of Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score by Darwyn Cooke, Richard Stark

2. Richard Stark’s Parker: The Score

By: Darwyn Cooke , Richard Stark

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A high-octane trip across America, The Score finds Parker assembling the best caper men he can find… read more

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Cover of I Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend by Martin  Short

3. I Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend

By: Martin Short

4.11

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

In this engaging memoir, written with heart, wisdom, and a huge helping of hilarity, Martin Short s… read more

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  • biography
  • canada
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"To my beloved friends, there’s simply no life without you guys. Thanks for the advice and the love and the billion dinners and laughs. Without you all . . . I’d look for new friends and get them."

-Martin Short, I Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend

Cover of Slapstick, or Lonesome No More! by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

4. Slapstick, or Lonesome No More!

By: Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

4.38

Format: 613 pages, Paperback

Slapstick presents an apocalyptic vision as seen through the eyes of the current King of Manhattan … read more

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  • humor
Cover of Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy by Judd Apatow

5. Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy

By: Judd Apatow

4.34

Format: 345 pages, ebook

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER * NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE A.V. CLUB * From the writ… read more

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  • biography
  • pop culture
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
Cover of Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film by Patton Oswalt

6. Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film

By: Patton Oswalt

4.01

Format: 30 pages, ebook

Between 1995 and 1999, Patton Oswalt lived with an unshakable addiction. It wasn't drugs, alcohol, … read more

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  • biography
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook

7. Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet, Book 1

By: Ta-Nehisi Coates , Jack Kirby , Rian Hughes , Brian Stelfreeze , Laura Martin , Joe Sabino , None

4.01

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

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8. Doom Patrol, Vol. 2: The Painting That Ate Paris

By: Grant Morrison , None , None

3.29

Format: None pages, Paperback

DOOM PATROL: THE PAINTING THAT ATE PARIS follows the rise of the legendary Brotherhood of Dada--the… read more

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9. Paperbacks from Hell: A History of Horror Fiction from the '70s and '80s

By: Grady Hendrix

4.00

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Take a tour through the horror paperback novels of the 1970s and '80s . . . if you dare. Page throu… read more

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10. Monkee Business: The Revolutionary Made-For-TV Band

By: Eric Lefcowitz

4.40

Format: 86 pages,

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11. The Making of Zombie Wars

By: Aleksandar Hemon

4.29

Format: 156 pages, Hardcover

The seriously, seriously funny roller-coaster ride of sex and violence that Aleksandar Hemon has lo… read more

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12. Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

By: Bob Odenkirk

3.60

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

In this hilarious, heartfelt memoir, the star of Mr. Show, Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, and Nob… read more

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  • biography
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • tv
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"The 'better angels of our nature' may be the ones we want leading us forward, but the worser angels are the ones that we seem to want to watch onscreen."

-Bob Odenkirk, Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

"I figured I'd work in forestry, since I like the outdoors. In fact, in high school I filled out some kind of career-planning assessment and it said just that: 'Go into the forest and don't come back."

-Bob Odenkirk, Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

"Cads kill me. Men who go through life making wisecracks, being overtly rude, taking advantage, being self-obsessed disasters. They're just funny to me. Because of this hobbyhorse, one of my favorite …"

-Bob Odenkirk, Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

Cover of My Effin' Life by Geddy Lee

13. My Effin' Life

By: Geddy Lee

4.58

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock… read more

Similar categories in Geddy Lee's My Effin' Life book and Paul Myers's The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy

  • history
  • biography
  • pop culture
  • canada
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Brat: An '80s Story by Andrew McCarthy

14. Brat: An '80s Story

By: Andrew McCarthy

3.61

Format: 223 pages, Hardcover

Most people know Andrew McCarthy from his movie roles in Pretty in Pink, St. Elmo's Fire, Weekend a… read more

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  • biography
  • pop culture
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions by Steve Martin

15. Number One Is Walking: My Life in the Movies and Other Diversions

By: Steve Martin

3.72

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Number One Is Walking is Steve Martin’s cinematic legacy―an illustrated memoir of his legendary act… read more

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  • biography
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
Cover of From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi (From a Certain Point of View, #3) by Elizabeth Schaefer

16. From a Certain Point of View: Return of the Jedi (From a Certain Point of View, #3)

By: Elizabeth Schaefer

3.93

Format: 573 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate the lasting impact of Return of the Jedi with this exciting reimagining of the timeless S… read more

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  • audiobook
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17. Roaming

By: Jillian Tamaki

3.77

Format: 443 pages, Paperback

Spring break, 2009. High school best friends Zoe and Dani are now freshman college students, meetin… read more

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18. Harold

By: Steven Wright

3.48

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A uniquely humorous and deeply profound novel from a legendary stand-up comedian that follows the t… read more

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  • humor
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"Looking at the wingless angel Harold firmly believed her shadow should be in color."

-Steven Wright, Harold

"She smelled too. Like a 22 year old girl. He tried to place that smell but he couldn't. It seemed like a mixture of skin lotion and confidence."

-Steven Wright, Harold

"In Ms Yuka's class he once wrote a poem about it called: 'Listen' The last lines were - I know you know you do it, it doesn't matter to you at all you just want to keep on talking a verbal waterfall"

-Steven Wright, Harold

"Harold thought how weird and strange it must be to be a girl. He was glad he wasn’t one because he didn’t think he would be able to do that. Or he wouldn’t want to do that. It’s probably good that yo…"

-Steven Wright, Harold

Cover of MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios by Joanna  Robinson

19. MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios

By: Joanna Robinson

4.22

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A superb chronicle of how Marvel Studios conquered Hollywood…. T… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Robinson's MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios book and Paul Myers's The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • pop culture
  • audiobook
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20. Perfect Sound Whatever

By: James Acaster

3.85

Format: 304 pages, ebook

The hilarious and heartwarming new memoir from James Acaster: cult comedian, bestselling author, un… read more

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  • biography
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of Ripped from the Headlines!: The Shocking True Stories Behind the Movies' Most Memorable Crimes by Harold Schechter

21. Ripped from the Headlines!: The Shocking True Stories Behind the Movies' Most Memorable Crimes

By: Harold Schechter

3.75

Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition

Bestselling true-crime master Harold Schechter explores the real-life headline-making psychos, seri… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
Cover of Sicker in the Head: More Conversations About Life and Comedy by Judd Apatow

22. Sicker in the Head: More Conversations About Life and Comedy

By: Judd Apatow

3.79

Format: 454 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - An all-new collection of honest, hilarious, and enlightening conversati… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • humor
  • biography
  • comedy
Cover of The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey through the Art and Craft of Humor by Keegan-Michael Key

23. The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey through the Art and Craft of Humor

By: Keegan-Michael Key

3.90

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

"A boisterous debut … the authors are as funny as one would expect … this is a hoot.” ― Publishers … read more

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  • history
  • pop culture
  • humor
  • nonfiction
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas by Glenn Kenny

24. Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

By: Glenn Kenny

3.73

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

For the thirtieth anniversary of its premiere comes the vivid and immersive history behind Martin S… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
" Irwin Winkler did not share the credit of “Producer."

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

"Barbara De Fina said that Irwin Winkler was, and has been, “ nothing but nasty "

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

"Who found the material, who pursued the material and how, who bought the material, whose account is true or accurate: these might not seem consequential questions now. But they have definite implicat…"

-Glenn Kenny, Made Men: The Story of Goodfellas

Cover of The World's Worst Assistant by Sona Movsesian

25. The World's Worst Assistant

By: Sona Movsesian

3.80

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From Conan O’Brien’s longtime assistant and cohost of his podcast, Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend, a … read more

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  • biography
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • tv
  • comedy
  • audiobook
"Mein Assistent findet das Streben nach dem göttlichen griechischen Staat Arete „lahm“ und sollte „einen Schwanz essen“. - Conan O'Brien"

-Sona Movsesian, The World's Worst Assistant

Cover of Life in Two Worlds: A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back by Ted Nolan

26. Life in Two Worlds: A Coach's Journey from the Reserve to the NHL and Back

By: Ted Nolan

4.28

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

#1 BESTSELLER In 1997 Ted Nolan won the Jack Adams Award for best coach in the NHL. But he would… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

27. Before We Was We: Madness by Madness

By: Mike Barson

4.26

Format: None pages, ebook

New Foreword by Irvine Welsh.In Before We Was We Madness tell us how they became them. A story of s… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
Cover of A Convenient Parallel Dimension: How Ghostbusters Slimed Us Forever by James Greene Jr.

28. A Convenient Parallel Dimension: How Ghostbusters Slimed Us Forever

By: James Greene Jr.

3.99

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

"Rarely has a movie this expensive provided so many quotable lines." So wrote Roger Ebert in his re… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy by Paul Myers

29. The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy

By: Paul Myers

4.08

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

The definitive, authorized story of legendary sketch comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall ― who will … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • pop culture
  • canada
  • humor
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • tv
  • comedy
  • audiobook
Cover of 1967: How I Got There and Why I Never Left by Robyn Hitchcock

30. 1967: How I Got There and Why I Never Left

By: Robyn Hitchcock

4.24

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

The great eccentric of British psychedelia—beloved by everyone from Led Zeppelin and R.E.M. to the … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

18 must-read audiobook books like The Kids in the Hall: One Dumb Guy by Paul Myers

Transform Your Habits

Born Standing Up: A Comic's Life

Steve Martin

3.88

Transform Your Habits

I Must Say: My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend

Martin Short

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Silver Screen Fiend: Learning About Life from an Addiction to Film

Patton Oswalt

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Comedy Comedy Comedy Drama

Bob Odenkirk

3.60

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17 Top audiobook books like MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios by Joanna Robinson

Transform Your Habits

Hits, Flops, and Other Illusions: My Fortysomething Years in Hollywood

Ed Zwick

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road

Kyle Buchanan

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage

Nick de Semlyen

4.12

Transform Your Habits

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Joanna Robinson

4.22

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