Here is a list of some of the funniest audiobooks on Scribd. The team has pulled together a laugh-out-loud collection for you to listen to as part of your digital subscription.
Is This Anything? by Jerry Seinfeld
Since his first performance at the legendary New York nightclub Catch a Rising Star as a twenty-one-year-old college student in the fall of 1975, Jerry Seinfeld has written his own material and saved everything. For this audiobook, Seinfeld has selected his favourite material, organised decade by decade. It is line after hilarious line of brilliantly crafted observation and antidotes.
Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick
A collection of humorous autobiographical essays by the Academy Award-nominated actress and star of Up in the Air and Pitch Perfect. Charming and hilarious, These essays cover everything in a charming and hilarious way. Hear about Kendrick’s young start on Broadway to her mixed feelings about “Twilight”. She tells her stories with candour and humour. Kendrick might be scrappy, but she’s definitely no nobody.
War Paint by Iliza Shlesinger
Last Comic Standing alumni Iliza Shlesinger is out to prove that her innocent good looks are just a cover for a sinister and sharp wit. In the audiobook adaption of her hit Netflix special War Paint, Shlesinger returns to her hometown of Dallas with a stand up special. To an unsuspecting audience made up of her old neighbours Shlessinger unleashes a stream-of-conscious comedy discussing dating, friendship, make-up, pretending to like hiking and more.
David Mitchell: Back Story by David Mitchell
David Mitchell, who you may know for his inappropriate anger on every TV panel show coming out of the UK. Or his look of permanent discomfort on sex comedy Peep Show, has written a book about his life. In this memoir, Mitchell discusses everything from the pain of being denied a childhood birthday party at McDonalds to how doing quite a lot of walking around London helps with his sciatica.
Mastering Stand-Up: The Complete Guide to Becoming a Successful Comedian by Stephen Rosenfield
This entertaining and sharply written guide — for both beginners breaking into comedy and professionals seeking to improve their sets and advance their careers. The audiobook examines the work of great comedians such as Louis C. K., Jerry Seinfeld, Eddie Izzard, Moms Mabley, Hannibal Buress, Sarah Silverman, Richard Pryor, and more. These greats are used as a means of illustrating the most important techniques of performing and writing stand-up. This is perfect for budding comedians.
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