Best Adult Comedy Hollywood - April 2024

Poking a Dead Frog: Conversations with Today's Top Comedy Writers

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR Amy Poehler, Mel Brooks, Adam McKay, George Saunders, Bill Hader, Patton Oswalt, and many more take us deep inside the mysterious world of comedy in this fascinating, laugh-out-loud-funny book. Packed with behind-the-scenes stories—from a day in the writers’ room at The Onion to why a sketch does or doesn’t make it onto Saturday Night Live to how the BBC nearly erased the entire first season of Monty Python’s Flying Circus—Poking a Dead Frog is a must-read for comedy buffs, writers and pop culture junkies alike.

• ASIN: 0143123785
• ASIN: 0143123785
• ISBN: 9780143123781
• Brand: Penguin Books
• Manufacturer: Penguin Books

Romantic Comedy in Hollywood: From Lubitsch to Sturges

• ASIN: 0306808323
• ASIN: 0306808323
• ISBN: 0306808323
• Manufacturer: Da Capo Press

Hollywood Enemy: A Hollywood Alphabet Series Thriller

HOLLYWOOD ENEMY: A Hollywood Alphabet Series Thriller So you think you’ve got problems, meet LAPD Detective Kate Sexton and her canine partner, Bernie. Thirty years after Kate’s father was murdered in cold blood his killer is back and he’s coming for her. After the department decides to temporarily assign her to work with the FBI to get her out of harms way, Kate soon learns that things have gone from bad to worse when she’s assigned to help track down, The Artist, one of the most deranged and sadistic serial killers in the history of the agency. As The Artist’s killing cycle approac... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00N3OYNN0
• ASIN: B00N3OYNN0
• Manufacturer: Kingston Roads Press

Best Movies of the 80s

Travel back in time to the most bodacious movie decade ever!Don't miss this trip through the movies that defined the ’80s era. Packed with photos and memorabilia of Hollywood stars, this collection of classic cinema blockbusters offers summaries, release dates, trivia, and fun facts on each motion picture. We'll cover the invention of massive-budget action films, the Brat Pack, and even popular foreign flicks of the day. Nobody puts this book in the corner—you’ll be donning your Ray-Bans and immersing yourself in gnarly nostalgia from the neon-colored 1980s in no time!

• ASIN: 1684125731
• ASIN: 1684125731
• ISBN: 1684125731
• Brand: Portable Press
• Manufacturer: Portable Press

The News Quiz: The Best of 2017: The Topical BBC Radio 4 Comedy Panel Show

Miiles Jupp chairs four hilarious and topical episodes of The News Quiz. Featuring the show's regular panellists, this collection highlights the best of this flagship Radio 4 comedy.

• ASIN: 1785296892
• ASIN: 1785296892
• ISBN: 1785296892
• Manufacturer: BBC Books

Dishing Hollywood: The Real Scoop on Tinseltown's Most Notorious Scandals

Dishing Hollywood is a delightful and naughty romp through some of the biggest scandals that have rocked Hollywood - from the earlier part of the twentieth century to the present. Some of the stories appear here for the first time. Some you might think you've heard, but you haven't heard it all! To add a little spice to the story, the author includes a recipe with each "scoop" - favorite dishes, cocktails of choice, even some last meals, including... - Inger Stevens: C'mon, who kills herself while in the middle of snaking her favorite sandwich, a BLT with avocado?Mama Cass: That ham sandwich? ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1581823703
• ASIN: 1581823703
• ISBN: 1581823703
• Manufacturer: Cumberland House Publishing

Love, Hollywood Style (The Romantic Comedies)

True love doesn't always follow a script.... Tracy Vance's love life is a total flop. Sure, she has a cool job as a tour guide at a real Hollywood movie studio, but when it comes to her personal life, she can barely get her crush, Connor, to notice her. Then Tracy gets a brilliant idea: Why not win Connor's heart with some help from the big screen? Taking her cues from her favorite chick flicks, Tracy puts Operation Ro Com into action, and it actually seems to work! But Tracy soon realizes that getting the leading man isn't the same as keeping him. Maybe things never work out like they d... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1416951385
• ASIN: 1416951385
• ISBN: 1416951385
• Manufacturer: Simon Pulse

The Best of Archie Comics: 75 Years, 75 Stories

Archie Comics has always been representative of teenage life. And I should know a thing or two about being a teenager—after all, I’ve been one for 75 years! THE BEST OF ARCHIE: 75 YEARS, 75 STORIES gives fans the opportunity to take a look at some of my favorite stories from the past 75 years, one picked from every year since 1941. Along the way you’ll meet some of my friends (both off panel and on!), learn some behind-the-scenes info about the people who brought me to life, and get to learn about what was going on at the time the stories were made. Celebrate 75 years of entertainment, h... [Read More]

• ASIN: 162738992X
• ASIN: 162738992X
• ISBN: 9781627389921
• Brand: Archie Superstars
• Manufacturer: Archie Comics

The Best Things to Do in New York, Second Edition: 1001 Ideas

Two New Yorkers present the very best things to do in the greatest city in the world, now completely revised and updated in a second edition. Organized by theme–including Eating and Drinking, 24-hour New York, Shopping and Spending, Arts and Culture, Views and Sites, the Great Outdoors, and Classic New York–and packed with detailed, helpful indexes organized by neighborhood and by category, this is simply the most fun and comprehensive guidebook to New York City ever. The Best Things to Do in New York crosses genres and boroughs to explore every aspect of the most diverse and exciting city... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0789320266
• ASIN: 0789320266
• ISBN: 9780789320261
• Brand: Brand: Universe
• Manufacturer: Universe

Wonder

• ASIN: B0786XVYPS
• ASIN: B0786XVYPS

Joker Face: Over 450 Comedians Share Their Best One-liners

Stewart Lee has seen a ghost but doesn’t believe in the afterlife. Rob Beckett can peel a banana with his feet. Viv Groskop gave birth to a baby next to a dishwasher.What do you get when you combine unknown facts about some of Britain’s best-loved comedians with their favorite one-liners and candid, black-and-white portraits? The result is Joker Face, a hilarious record of the British comedy scene from comedian Steve Best, a 20-year veteran of the comedy circuit.In this book – a companion to the 2014 book Comedy Snapshot – Best paints an intimate and very funny portrait of some of our ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1783523387
• ASIN: 1783523387
• ISBN: 1783523387
• Manufacturer: Random House UK

Once Upon a Time in HOLLYWOOD T shirt Men Women Kids Sizes XS - 5XL 100% Cotton Tee Movie Gift Print Comedy Dicaprio Brad Pitt Tarantino

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• ASIN: B07VN1VVZY
• ASIN: B07VN1VVZY
• Size: Small

John Finnemore's Souvenir Programme: Series 6: BBC Radio 4 comedy sketch show

The award-winning BBC Radio 4 sketch show returns, written by and starring John Finnemore. Winner of the 2015 BBC Audio Drama Award for 'Best Scripted Comedy with Live Audience', the programme was described as 'one of the most consistently funny sketch shows for quite some time' by The Guardian. The sketches and skits feature Margaret Cabourn-Smith, Simon Kane, Lawry Lewin and Carrie Quinlan. Duration: 2 hours 50 mins approx.

• ASIN: 1785295950
• ASIN: 1785295950
• ISBN: 1785295950
• Manufacturer: BBC Books

Robin

• ASIN: B076B17NZP
• ASIN: B076B17NZP
• Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co.

Shoot Out: Surviving Fame and (Mis)Fortune in Hollywood

Hollywood calls it the "shoot out"... the point during the making of a movie when star-fits and power struggles turn into standoffs, walk-outs, and clashing egos. How a film ever gets made is a wonder. Leave it to two industry icons to unreel the true story...

• ASIN: 0399528881
• ASIN: 0399528881
• ISBN: 0399528881
• Manufacturer: TarcherPerigee

My Best Friend's Wedding (DVD)

DVD, PG13, 105 minutes, COLUMBIA TRI

• UPC: 1188799
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.8

The Best of Mark Lowry & Bill Gaither: Volume One (DVD)

For 15 years, southern gospel music legend Bill Gaither has played straight man for comedian Mark Lowrys outrageous antics. As a member of the Gaither Vocal Band and a popular front man for the Homecoming

• UPC: 55467443
• Color: YOther

A Few Best Men (DVD)

Rebel Wilson and Olivia Newton-John deliver massive laughs in this wickedly funny comedy about supporting your best friends "for better or for worse." When David unexpectedly gets engaged during a whirlwind vacation, his best friends

• UPC: 43524169
• Model: MCAD61126552D
• Color: YOther

My Best Friend's Girl (DVD)

Smart, beautiful and headstrong, Alexis is the girl of Dustin's dreams. But after only five weeks of dating, the love-struck Dustin is coming on so strong that Alexis is forced to slow things down –

• UPC: 10800166
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.8

Best Men (DVD)

In this action-filled comedy, lifelong friends reunite for a wedding. But somewhere between the hotel and the church, a bank is robbed, hostages are taken and worse yet the jilted bride (Barrymore) gets mad as

• UPC: 43337313
• Color: YOther

The Best Red vs. Blue DVD Ever. Of All Time. (DVD)

And the award goes to you! For having the good sense to pick up this hilarious DVD! Wait, I know what you are thinking: Sure, RED VS. BLUE is one of the most popular web

• UPC: 21678203
• Color: YOther

My Best Friend's Girl (Unrated) (Blu-ray)

In the wildest sex comedy of the year, stand-up sensation Dave Cook is Tank Turner - the Romeo of raunch. Only Tank would charm a nice girl into hitting the town, then drag her to

• UPC: 10806736
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 5.0

BEST THIEF IN THE WORLD

In this poignant tale of a family in crisis, DAd has suffered a stroke, and Moms job as an English teacher barely pays the rent, especially with the added burden of three

• UPC: 24207879
• Color: YOther

Jack (DVD)

It's nonstop laughs and entertainment when Robin Williams stars as Jack... a boy who acts like any other kid his age, except he's in a grown-up's

• UPC: 2595012
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.846

The Ghost Breakers (DVD)

Gangsters chase a radio commentator to Havana, where he helps a woman with her haunted

• UPC: 1957101
• Color: YOther
• Rating: 4.429