Perelman, S. J. (Sidney Joseph)

Summary: "A collections of the very best writings of America's funniest and zaniest humorist, made by the comic genius himself, is reissued in a handsome paperback. Here, S. J. Perelman's gift for wordplay, witticism, spoofery, and sheer nonsense are on full display. In a playful, loving tribute to the funny man, novelist Joshua Cohen-also an erudite wordsmith and punster-introduces Perelman's sui...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Library of America 2024

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 817.52 PER

Keillor, Garrison.

Summary: Storyteller Garrison Keillor relates humorous anecdotes appropriate to summer.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Highbridge Co. 1997

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN KEI

Summary: All the jokes from A Prairie Home Companion's first four joke shows (1996-1999). An entertaining mix of knock-knocks, one-liners, North Dakota, religious, animal, bar, and light bulb jokes, those famous 'yo mama' insults and much more. Read by a full cast.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge Company 2000

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 817.54 PRA

Notaro, Tig.

Contents: disc 1. Tig Notaro live -- disc 2. Tig Notaro live at the Moth.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Secretly Canadian 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN NOT

Contents: Disc 1. Intro ; Naked eating Cheetos ; Flew in from Flagstaff ; Topless bar ; I just got married ; Erectile dysfunction & dieting tips ; Put the damn helmet on! / Ron White -- Intro ; 16-year-old daughter ; Skimpy underwear ; Quitting smoking ; Differences between man and woman ; you need a massage ; Buying stuff / Bill Engvall -- Intro ; World's largest margarita ; Girls I've dated ;...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Brothers Nashville 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN BES

Contents: Gerald Ford (1:19) -- Opening (:36) -- Monologue (2:20) -- Segue -- Speed (1:01) -- Bedtime story (2:36) -- Segue -- Shimmer (1:27) -- Gun control (4:42) -- Segue -- Fondue (1:29) -- Dueling Brandos (1:49) -- Anna Freud (2:15) -- Bees on parade (:44) -- Promo -- Weekend update 1 (3:20) -- Spud (1:01) -- Weekend update 2 (1:06) -- Weatherman (1:54) -- Emily Litella (1:20) -- News for the hard of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Arista 1976

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL COMEDY/SPOKEN SAT

Ansari, Aziz.

Contents: Gay rights -- Sheets -- CVS -- Getting the sniffles on a flight -- Craigslist -- My random roommate -- Getting recognized in New York -- Walking with dinosaurs -- Simple man cruise -- My cousin Harris -- Harassing Harris on Facebook -- Are white people psyched all the time? -- MTV's next -- The J-1 waiver -- Using my BlackBerry while driving -- Bonnaroo -- Cold Stone Creamery -- Something cool...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central Records 2010

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN ANA

Birbiglia, Mike.

Contents: CD. You'd be surprised -- Cracka -- Whiffle ball Tony -- Sympathy card -- Hip hop animosity -- Two drink Mike -- Sex, tennis, and pandas -- I'm crazy and gay cats -- Whatever you are, be a good one -- Arctic fox it's a setup! -- No, but I heard about it -- Dammit I'm eatin' pretzels -- Oatmeal song -- Guitar guy at the party -- Thanks for coming song -- Guitar guy at the party (radio version).

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central 2006

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN BIR

Cross, David

Contents: Opening song (The sultan's revenge) -- If you care -- That one show about drugs and stuff -- Me and drugs -- Black stuff -- --Or worse -- Where we are now back in Sept. '09 -- Silly religious crazies -- REALLY silly religious crazies, I mean, double, triple crazy!! -- Random goofabouts -- I can't get beer in me-- Lesson learned.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sub Pop 2010

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN CRO

Engvall, Bill.

Summary: Engvall performs his comedy routines about country folks and contemporary life.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. 1996

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN ENG

Ephron, Nora.

Summary: Nora Ephron, author of the immensely popular I Feel Bad About My Neck, offers an honest, hilarious critique of contemporary life and what, if anything, the future has to offer.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 817.54 Ephron 2010

Fallon, Jimmy.

Contents: Songs: Idiot boyfriend -- (I can't play) basketball -- Drinking in the woods -- Road rage -- Snowball -- Stand up: Hope everyone enjoyed homecoming this year -- Troll doll celebrities -- Dorms, shower baskets & the walk of shame -- Roommates -- Hotplates, four digit numbers & the little fridge -- Chris Rock was my RA -- Gotta get a fake I.D. -- Troll doll jingles -- Hammertime.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: DreanWorks Records 2002

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN FAL

Gaffigan, Jim

Contents: Weird if you didn't clap -- Belt -- Seasons -- Mary had a little lamb -- Hiking -- SUVs & pick ups -- Binge watching -- Morning person -- Pirates -- Fairs -- Elevators & waterparks -- I'm a man! -- Box of donuts -- International travel -- Jesus great shape -- Steak -- Animal lover -- Fish -- This look -- Easier to be a guy -- Traveling with killers -- Jeannie -- My dad (from Economics II,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: The Orchard 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN GAF

Gaffigan, Jim.

Summary: Jim Gaffigan has proven himself to be a major talent to a wide range of audiences after achieving success in stand-up, acting, and writing. As approachable as he is edgy, he is responsible for some of the funniest and most memorable moments in recent comedy. Mr. Universe is classic Jim Gaffigan, featuring his hilarious takes on the mundane.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central Records 2012

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Comedy Ga

Garlin, Jeff

Contents: Caulk, f***er -- A fat man falling -- Do I know you? -- The first time I stole something -- Tomfoolery -- A.D.D. -- F*** you old man -- Baron von cream -- Kid rock, that's who -- Five donuts.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout! Factory 2008

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN GAR

Notaro, Tig.

Contents: The rug -- Vegas -- Where's Tig? -- Searching for Santa -- Laugh noises -- Mississippi relatives -- Tombstone -- Cancer -- TSA -- Topless -- Private jet -- Emergency exit -- Public pool -- ETA -- Standing O -- When I'm 64 -- 6th grade mudic class.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN NOT

Oswalt, Patton

Contents: Text -- Birth -- Fat -- Treadmill -- Whisky and Weed and L.S.D. -- The Sad Boy -- The Oswalt Family Crest -- Rats -- Orgy -- Lofty Thoughts -- First -- Obama...and Time Travel...and Coolness...and the Last Racist -- Demons -- Sky Cake -- Grocery Robots -- Airplane -- The Magician.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros./Degenerate 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN OSW

Poundstone, Paula.

Contents: Intro & thank you -- Maine mud season -- Massholes -- Calif. devil's elbow -- Canada -- Cuckoo's nest -- Aging process -- Jowls -- Designer dogs -- Boxer/Chihuahua -- 12 cats -- Cats puff up -- Guilford guy -- Berlin -- Paper mill lady -- Lady home with her kids -- Thomas E. Fever -- Sleeping guy -- Aspartame -- Snow ranger -- Who replaced you? -- Snow ranger's wife -- Airport security -- seat...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Lipstick Nancy 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN POU

Poundstone, Paula.

Summary: Comedian Paula Poundstone is at her best in two memorable performances, one recorded in Bayfield, Wisconsin, at Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua and the other at the historic Aladdin Theater in Portland, Oregon. Join Paula Poundstone in her element: sharing too much information, telling unpredictable stories, and interacting with her audience with a spontaneity that is considered without peer.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge, a division of Recorded Books 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN POU

Summary: From the host of television's comedy-punditry show The Colbert Report, comes the book to fill the other 23 hours of your day. This book contains all of the opinions that Stephen doesn't have time to shoehorn into his nightly broadcast, his most deeply held knee-jerk beliefs on The American Family, Race, Religion, Sex, Sports, and many more topics, conveniently arranged in chapter form. Stephen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 818.602 COL

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Wit Colbert

Attell, Dave.

Contents: Odd look -- Drinking tips -- Fun happens late -- Travel -- Flying -- Bus station -- The Unf**kables -- Tattoos -- Smoking -- Lonely bug -- I miss my Dad -- Fireworks -- Homophobic -- Midget friend -- Parrot -- Condoms -- Love -- Gambling -- Shaved pubes -- Religion -- Drugs -- Breast feeding -- Sex with animals -- Amish sex -- D**k jokes -- Sex store -- Masturbation -- Find the smell.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central Records 2003

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN ATT

Black, Lewis

Contents: Superbowl redux -- MTV -- Halftime '04 -- What sex ... are they? -- Gay marriage -- Justin and Janet -- America loses its mind -- Nipple clamps -- One nation under God -- Michael Jackson, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Ronald Reagan -- Voting (a flashback) -- Iraq, an idiots delight.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central Records 2005

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN BLA