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Help Simon Amstell 9781784705695
SciFier: $22.38'A beautiful and clever book about being human' Russell BrandCOMEDY. TRAGEDY. THERAPY. Simon Amstell did his first stand-up gig at the age of thirteen. His parents had just divorced and puberty was... -
Stutterer Interrupted: The Comedian Who Almost Didn't Happen Nina G 9781631526428
RRP: $24.55SciFier: $22.28Apologies no description as yet for this book is available. We are dedicated to providing you with an extensive selection of science fiction books from a variety of authors and publishers. Our... -
Screwball: The Life of Carole Lombard Larry Swindell 9781626546165
SciFier: $54.79Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626546165Author Larry SwindellFormat HardbackPage Count 354Imprint -
Pivot: A story of dropping the ball, picking it up again, and turning things around. Laura Lexx 9781529348248
RRP: $32.11SciFier: $13.32'A heart-warming, joyous and assured debut novel about friendship that put me in mind of Kay Mellor at her funnies' RICHARD HERRING'Takes you inside the minds of a brilliant group of characters at... -
It's Not Me, It's Them by Joel Dommett
RRP: $20.77SciFier: $17.41Effortless humour and bucketloads of charm. It's impossible not to be bowled over by the ending. Most definitely my favourite celebrity memoir in a long time. Brilliant. - The SunThe **Sunday Times... -
Thinking Megan E.L. Brown (Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK) 9781836625018
RRP: $151.20SciFier: $130.69Healthcare faces immense challenges. Ensuring both clinicians and the public remain healthy to negotiate a world of increasing complexity, misinformation and uncertainty is urgent. Does scientific... -
100 Years of Laughter: American Comedy in the Twentieth Century Garry Berman 9798216200697
SciFier: $65.47A comprehensive look at how comedy evolved across mediums throughout the twentieth century.Americans in the past century have laughed in good times and bad, throughout social, economic, and political... -
First Lady of Laughs: The Forgotten Story of Jean Carroll, America's First Jewish Woman Stand-Up Comedian Grace Kessler Overbeke 9781479847488
RRP: $35.89SciFier: $30.90Before Hacks and The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, there was the comedienne who started it allFirst Lady of Laughs tells the story of Jean Carroll, the first Jewish woman to become a star in the field we... -
Funny Stuff: How Comedy Shaped American History Laura LaPlaca 9781978837966
RRP: $75.51SciFier: $47.99The Smithsonian Institution and the National Comedy Center hold unparalleled collections of objects that illustrate the vitality and importance of comedy in American life, from 19th century... -
The Cambridge Companion to Stand-Up Comedy Oliver Double (University of Kent) 9781316518571
RRP: $141.75SciFier: $132.73Stand-up comedy is one of the simplest theatre forms in existence. The comedian stands on a (usually) bare stage, talking straight to the audience in the hope of getting laughs. Yet it has never been... -
The Black Pack: Comedy, Race, and Resistance Artel Great 9781978838130
RRP: $45.34SciFier: $36.78The Black Pack: Comedy, Race & Resistance is the first book to chronicle the untold history behind the iconic collaborations between a legendary group of comedians-Eddie Murphy, Paul Mooney, Keenen... -
Alternative Comedy Now and Then: Critical Perspectives Oliver Double 9783030973537
SciFier: $179.64Alternative Comedy Now and Then: Critical Perspectives is the first academic collection focusing on the history and legacy of the alternative comedy movement in Britain that began in 1979 and... -
Dead Funny: The Humor of American Horror David Gillota 9781978834170
RRP: $113.40SciFier: $98.15Horror films strive to make audiences scream, but they also garner plenty of laughs. In fact, there is a long tradition of horror directors who are fluent in humor, from James Whale to John Landis to... -
Rising Damp Eric Chappell 9780573113765
SciFier: $23.61Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573113765Author Eric ChappellFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint -
Humour by Terry Eagleton
RRP: $20.77SciFier: $18.90A compelling guide to the fundamental place of humour and comedy within Western culture-by one of its greatest exponents Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the nature... -
It Gives Me Great Pleasure Michael Kilgarriff 9780573090363
SciFier: $25.50Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573090363Author Michael KilgarriffFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint
HOPEFUL - an autobiography by Omid Djalili (Author)
RRP: $20.77SciFier: $17.41Omid Djalili's childhood was unconventional, to say the least. He was raised in a beautiful, chaotic, cramped, colourful and legally dubious guesthouse where his parents fed and watered Iranian...
Hairspray by John Waters
RRP: $28.33SciFier: $19.77Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250371294Author John WatersFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint
Christmas Chaos Evie Alexander 9781914473135
SciFier: $21.72Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914473135Author Evie AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint <
American Scream by Cynthia True
RRP: $28.33SciFier: $24.08He was a radical stand up who dared to question the values of small town America and the evils of American foreign policy. Ruthlessly honest, a voice of reason in what he saw as an insane world,...
Merchant-Ivory: Interviews Laurence Raw 9781617032370
RRP: $64.17SciFier: $51.84Merchant-Ivory: Interviews gathers together for the first time interviews made over the past five decades with director James Ivory (b. 1928), producer Ismail Merchant (1936-2005), and screenwriter...
When Harry Met Sally ... Tamar Jeffers McDonald (University of Kent, UK) 9781844579075
RRP: $24.55SciFier: $20.39Ground-breaking in its departure from its predecessors, When Harry Met Sally (1989) established classic romantic comedy themes and tropes still being employed today. Placing the film in its...
The Art of Drag: A Practical Performers' Handbook Michael Twaits 9781032803104
SciFier: $70.86The Art of Drag: A Practical Performers' Handbook is the ultimate guide for all drag kings, queens and queers who want to bring their best to the stage.Filled with a wide range of exercises and...
The Making of Laurel and Hardy by Danny Lawrence
RRP: $41.49SciFier: $36.84Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781691641406Author Danny LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint <
Awkward Dating by Tom Backhouse
SciFier: $10.94Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523834402Author Tom BackhouseFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint
The Three Stooges Scrapbook by Jeff Lenburg
RRP: $52.90SciFier: $39.52For more than 50 years-in 200 comedy shorts, 25 feature films, and thousands of television, onstage, and personal appearances-The Three Stooges dished out their classic comedy mayhem to the delight...
Stand-up Comedy and Contemporary Feminisms: Sexism, Stereotypes and Structural Inequalities Ellie Tomsett (Birmingham City University, UK) 9781350302327
SciFier: $58.57What are the barriers to women's participation in live comedy, and how are these barriers maintained in the digital era? In this book, Ellie Tomsett considers how the origins of stand-up comedy...
How to Pick Pockets for Fun & Profit by Eddie Joseph
SciFier: $16.99Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780941599184Author Eddie JosephFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint
How To Do Stand-Up Comedy by Darryl Littleton
RRP: $24.48SciFier: $23.04Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781983976063Author Darryl LittletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint
The Mammoth Book of Great British Humour by Michael Powell
SciFier: $48.18A doorstopper of a collection of the very best of both contemporary and classic British wit and humour. From Monty Python's 'Nudge, nudge, wink, wink, say no more ...' to Dan Antopolski's 'Hedgehogs...
Handling Edna by Barry Humphries
SciFier: $38.73The real story behind Dame Edna, the international superstar!Written by the legendary Barry Humphries himself.'I'm suing!!' Dame Edna Everage'Humphries is Australia's John Betjeman' Mail on...
Taking a Stand: Contemporary US Stand-Up Comedians as Public Intellectuals Jared N. Champion 9781496835499
RRP: $54.72SciFier: $42.64Stand-up comedians have a long history of walking a careful line between serious and playful engagement with social issues: Lenny Bruce questioned the symbolic valence of racial slurs, Dick Gregory...
Comedy Against Work by Madeline Lane-McKinley
RRP: $28.33SciFier: $19.77Work is a joke. Laughing at it is political.Humor, Groucho Marx asserted, is "reason gone mad." For Walter Benjamin, laughter was "the most revolutionary emotion." In a moment when great numbers of...
Johnny Carson by Henry Bushkin
RRP: $32.11SciFier: $23.61Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544334489Author Henry BushkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint
Hancock: The Lad Himself by Stephen Walsh
RRP: $66.06SciFier: $47.48The story of the legendary comedian Tony Hancock in words, pictures, and not without a few interruptions from The Lad Himself, who proves a little infuriated at how his story is told... as those who...
Fallen Words by Kristine Ohkubo
SciFier: $18.88Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781088000779Author Kristine OhkuboFormat PaperbackPage Count 84Imprint
The Cambridge Companion to Stand-Up Comedy Oliver Double (University of Kent) 9781009009737
RRP: $45.36SciFier: $41.03Stand-up comedy is one of the simplest theatre forms in existence. The comedian stands on a (usually) bare stage, talking straight to the audience in the hope of getting laughs. Yet it has never been...
Scrooge by Henry Intili
RRP: $18.79SciFier: $18.13Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781365048357Author Henry IntiliFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint
The Scarlet Pimpernel by Beverly Cross
SciFier: $23.61Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573016509Author Beverly CrossFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint
Riding The Elephant by Craig Ferguson
RRP: $32.11SciFier: $21.87Apologies but we at SciFier don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525533924Author Craig FergusonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint <