Humor

Rock and Roll Cage Match: Music's Greatest Rivalries, Decided

by Sean Manning

Music defines us. To return the favor, we’ll stick up with zealous passion for the performers and bands that we love . . . and heap aspersions and ridicule upon people who dare to place their allegiances above...

Thanks for the Memories, George: What Eight Years of Bush Will Do to a Country

by Mike Loew

Feeling Bushed, America?

In Thanks for the Memories, George, author and Onion contributor Mike Loew takes a humorous–yet furious–look at the last eight years of the Bush administration. From the botched evidence...

Why Do Men Fall Asleep After Sex?: More Questions You'd Only Ask a Doctor After Your Third Whiskey Sour

by Billy Md Goldberg & Mark Leyner

The Doctor Is In . . . Again!

Did the mega-bestselling Why Do Men Have Nipples? exhaust your curiosity about stuff odd, icky, kinky, noxious, libidinous, or just plain embarrassing? No, you say? Well, good, because...

When Parents Worry: The Real Calls Doctors Receive...from Moles That Seem to Move to Funny-Smelling Poo

by Henry Anderson

A bird pooped in my daughter's mouth yesterday. Do we need to worry about anything?

Sure, kids may say and do the darndest things, but concerned parents definitely take it to a whole other level. While these...

Mojo: How to Get It, How to Keep It, How to Get It Back if You Lose It

by Tracy Mayor

We all pray for world peace--but only moms need a Prayer at Preschool Pickup: "O God, please don't let me be late. Please keep the light green for just one more second. Please fill the small, tight heart of...

Wilber Winkle Has A Complaint!

by John Homans

Is Wilber Winkle a consumer advocate extraordinaire or just a nut with too much time on his hands? Whatever the verdict, this hilarious collection of complaint letters to American corporations and their responses...

Naked in Dangerous Places: The Chronicles of a Hungry, Scared, Lost, Homesick, but Otherwise Perfectly Happy Traveler

by Cash Peters

Finally, after years as a struggling radio host, Cash Peters has been given his own TV adventure show on a big-time travel network. The idea is simple: “Let’s dump him in an unfamiliar culture in a faraway...

Pointless Conversations: Killing Buzz and Woody

by Scott Tierney

Pointless conversations: a selection of daft, ridiculous and utterly pointless meanderings from the mind of Scott Tierney. If you've ever wanted to know the answers to why Superman is a coward, why Spiderman...

Pointless Conversations: Armageddon

by Scott Tierney

Pointless conversations: a selection of daft, ridiculous and utterly pointless meanderings from the mind of Scott Tierney. If you've ever wanted to know the answers to why Superman is a coward, why Spiderman...

Pointless Conversations: Riker Vs Gaston

by Scott Tierney

Pointless conversations: a selection of daft, ridiculous and utterly pointless meanderings from the mind of Scott Tierney. If you've ever wanted to know the answers to why Superman is a coward, why Spiderman...

Pointless Conversations: What is Mr. Bean?

by Scott Tierney

Pointless conversations: a selection of daft, ridiculous and utterly pointless meanderings from the mind of Scott Tierney. If you've ever wanted to know the answers to why Superman is a coward, why Spiderman...

Pointless Conversations: The Red Morph or the Blue Morph

by Scott Tierney

Pointless conversations: a selection of daft, ridiculous and utterly pointless meanderings from the mind of Scott Tierney. If you've ever wanted to know the answers to why Superman is a coward, why Spiderman...

Pointless Conversations: Are You Going to Heaven?

by Scott Tierney

Pointless conversations: a selection of daft, ridiculous and utterly pointless meanderings from the mind of Scott Tierney. If you've ever wanted to know the answers to why Superman is a coward; why Spiderman...

How not to run the same Hotel

by Harry Pope

The second in the series,'You remember Harry Pope telling you in his previous book How Not to Run A Hotel? In this latest book, he gives you more advice. Did you know that interior designers have the letter...

How not to run a Hotel

by Harry Pope

Basil Fawlty has reincarnated in Eastbourne as Harry Pope, he enters into a disastrous partnership with a Californian businessman, and buys a 28 bedroom hotel. He employs Polish, not Spanish, staff, blocks the...

From Fancy Pants to Getting There

by Elizabeth Wright

Elizabeth Wright had it all. A comfortable life, successful business, house, handsome partner and beautiful baby. Then things screwed up. She discovered that the man in her life was being unfaithful, and her...

Water Birth Please!

by Elizabeth King

Why is it that having children affects our ability to speak proper English? What exactly is the "Wassat?" game? How can a seemingly harmless children's TV character give you a nosebleed? Water Birth Please is...

Casting off the Corsets: A Brief History of Underwear

by Dulcie Lewis

The history of underwear is filled with a pageant of garments that are unhygienic, erotic, uncomfortable, mind-bogglingly impractical and frequently just plain funny. Among them are heavy-duty corsets, liberty...

10 Second Sermons

by Milton Jones

Award-winning comedian, Milton Jones, dissects the great pastie of faith with some short, sharp one-liners about God, the Church and being a Christian - all designed to make us think about what we believe from...

Shiksa Goddess

by Wendy Wasserstein

Celebrated playwright and magnetic wit Wendy Wasserstein has been firmly rooted in New York’s cultural life since her childhood of Broadway matinees, but her appeal is universal. Shiksa Goddess collects thirty-five...