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The Big Bang Natural Selection E = mc2 All pretty decent theories, that beg one question: why has no-one discovered a fully unified theory for what makes jokes funny? Well, comedy director Amanda Baker, comedy writer Abi Grant and stand-up comedian Jimmy Carr have done just that. In this book, in case that's not obvious. From how to identify the families of jokes, to decoding the building blocks of comedy, to the real - and brand new - secret to comic timing, On Jokes does for comedy what decoding the genome did for designer babies.

THE HILARIOUS NEW MEMOIR FROM COMEDIAN AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR KATHERINE RYAN 'Deeply, unexpectedly moving at points.... and, of course, funny. Shocking, confronting, in all its shameless truths.' The Times 'Super super funny... Katherine is unashamedly authentic', Romesh Ranganathan...

'A FRANK, FUNNY, POWERFUL MEMOIR,' The Guardian *** 'Put very simply, the details of my life could be boiled down to "boy dreams of being a comedian and then becomes one", so in a basic sense everything has gone according to plan. Item number one on the lifetime to-do list has been well and...

Strap in – Nicko McBrain is finally telling his story, and he’s doing it his way. Hello Boys and Girls! is a thrilling, hilarious and deeply personal autobiography from the unstoppable drummer behind Iron Maiden. With trademark humour and heart, Nicko takes readers behind the scenes of one...

Yes. I’m a dog. And you’re reading a book written by a dog. Which of us is the odder? I guess we’ll just have to get used to it. Now, this is supposed to be Wallace’s story. And maybe, at some point, he’ll finish building the machine he was going to write this book with. Currently...

An unprecedented and intimate account of one of the most business-savvy, influential and defining public icons of our time Kim Kardashian is a self-made mogul, social media genius, fashion icon and unlikely advocate for criminal justice reform. But she is also dismissed as a figure of scandal...

She must confess, she's a bit psychic—and now she's reading the audiobook! “Oh, hello! Caught me with me hand in the biscuit tin!” With one iconic line, Daphne Moon burst onto the set of Frasier and Jane Leeves’s life changed forever. A former ballerina from a small English town that...

The first authorised biography of legendary comedian Larry David, co-creator of Seinfeld and star and creator of Curb Your Enthusiasm. With unfettered access to Larry himself, and exclusive interviews with his family, friends and colleagues, author Blake J. Harris chronicles the unlikely journey...

''Firing Earth is an entertaining history of clay' i 'Sitting down at the wheel and grasping a ball of clay, I can travel back in time. I'm compelled to slow down to the pace of my ancestors.' Firing Earth is Pottery Throwdown judge Keith Brymer Jones's very personal journey through the history...

The Grammy Award–winning, legendary producer, global hype-master, and King of Crunk, Lil Jon, on the story of his life and his transformation into the high-volume showman behind a musical evolution. For decades, the Grammy Award–winning artist Lil Jon has captivated audiences with the...

In Making Money Being Funny, comedian, keynote speaker, bestselling author, and widely known as the “Star Maker of Stand-Up,” Judy Carter pulls back the curtain on the business side of comedy and shows you how to stop performing for “exposure” and start building real, reliable income.Why...

What if England's green and pleasant land had always contained a hidden queer Jerusalem? Clapton Bottom is a queer fairy tale disguised as an English village. Clapton Bottom shouldn't exist. Tucked among the green fields of Wiltshire lies a village of thatched roofs, church fêtes, homemade jam...

Stop memorizing the gist. Learn to own every word. *Every Word by Heart* is a practical guide for actors, singers, poets, presenters, voice performers, and anyone who must deliver exact wording under pressure. Author and narrator TJ Walker explains why paraphrasing happens and shows how to...

Unqualified electrician. Hangover from hell. Alien invasion.When cosmic barnacle ships rip open the sky above a local rodeo, Dave is forced to drop his wire-cutters and pull out his Tarot deck. He doesn't know science, but he knows how to act like a Karen who just got her parking spot stolen.A...

Discover the Art of Personal Style and Creative Self-ExpressionWhat if getting dressed could become an act of creativity rather than just another daily routine?Dressed to Create: The Powerful Connection Between Fashion, Art, and Personal Expression explores how clothing can become a canvas for...

Age brings different challenges! Find out why here! Five very short stories give us an insight...perhaps...

One day, someone you love will stand in your home with everything you left behind. They will sort through possessions, memories, and the weight of honoring the life you lived. Most people think Swedish death cleaning is about decluttering. But what if it’s really about love? Swedish Death...

Becoming Home isn't about where you live. It's about who you're becoming.Discover how your living space can become a powerful catalyst for personal transformation in Becoming Home: Self-Discovery Through the Power of Space by Kendra Jarrell. This book provides a blueprint for rebuilding your...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Big Bang Theory oral history comes an in-depth and thoroughly reported exploration of its prequel, Young Sheldon, with major revelations about the show, behind-the-scenes stories from every cast member (yes, that includes the fan-favorite actors...

The iconic Star Trek actor, known for playing Captain Kirk, and New York Times –bestselling author delivers a unique, moving memoir in poems and lyrics. You know him from his voyages on the Starship Enterprise, as veteran cop T. J. Hooker, and Boston Legal lawyer Denny Crane. He's starred in...