Yes Please is a great book to make you laugh during these dark times. It’s real in the way you want memoirs to be; it’s funny in the way you hope a comic’s memoir is; and it’s raw in a way a strong woman who knows her own mind is.
Tag: Comedian
Dear Girls by Ali Wong
I instantly fell in love with Ali Wong when she walked onto the screen of my TV with her pregnant belly, dirty mouth, and satire in Baby Cobra. I like her even more in her familiar yet fresh collection of letters to her daughters.
Life Will Be the Death of Me by Chelsea Handler
I recreated(ish) the cover of Chelsea Handler's latest memoir. Beau didn't cooperate as well, and all I had was an apple and an orange. Plus we have opposite colors. Anyways, her book is great.
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
Trevor Noah turns heartbreaking personal history into hilarity with his witty insights into people, society, and basic human nature.
The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo by Amy Schumer
Amy Schumer is a household name as a bold and open comic, movie star, TV star, writer, and more, but do we really know her?
The Last Black Unicorn
She is hilariously funny and heartbreakingly honest in a memoir about her uphill battles to a little bit of money, fame, stability, and happiness.