Stand-up is all well and good, but observational humor that's funny and warm may work best in books. And Tom Papa, whose loyal audiences are packed with "date night" couples of all ages, has perfected the form. In We're All In This Together, Papa's thirty-seven short essays tackle these universal American topics, among others: -Love for Your First Car ("To Buy or Lease") -The Truth about Personal Hygiene ("How You Know When It's Time to Go") -Date Nights ("Will You Go Out with Me?") -Unfamiliar Hotel Rooms ("Why Nothing Works") -Pets ("Cats-Ancient Menace") -Drinking ("There's no Cure for a…mehr
Stand-up is all well and good, but observational humor that's funny and warm may work best in books. And Tom Papa, whose loyal audiences are packed with "date night" couples of all ages, has perfected the form. In We're All In This Together, Papa's thirty-seven short essays tackle these universal American topics, among others: -Love for Your First Car ("To Buy or Lease") -The Truth about Personal Hygiene ("How You Know When It's Time to Go") -Date Nights ("Will You Go Out with Me?") -Unfamiliar Hotel Rooms ("Why Nothing Works") -Pets ("Cats-Ancient Menace") -Drinking ("There's no Cure for a Hangover") -Ducking your Family, even Though you Love Them ("The Lesson of Mark Twain's Cigars") Tom Papa's books make readers laugh, but-crucially-feel better about themselves while doing it. And while there's thematic overlap with Papa's stand-up, with a couple of exceptions, all the writing here is fresh for our book.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
TOM PAPA is a comedian known for his work in film, television, and radio as well as on the live stage. He is a frequent panelist on NPR's Wait Wait Don't Tell Me, a writer and performer on the public radio variety show Live from Here (the latest incarnation of the legendary radio show, A Prairie Home Companion), the host of a daily SiriusXM show, What a Joke with Papa and Fortune, and has recorded four stand-up specials that are currently streaming. When not touring the country, Tom lives in Los Angeles and bakes bread with his wife, daughters, cat and somewhat loyal dog.
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Introduction You're Not Totally Crazy My Town, Your Town, Our Town Don't Eat That Why Nothing Works The Stuff That Finds Us Quit Complaining Cats - Ancient Menace Don't Swim Alone The Lesson Of Mark Twain's Cigars Surviving Childhood Why We Return To The Sea How You Know When It's Time To Go There's No Cure For A Hangover Some Things That Can Kill Us Trust A Wise Ancestor Called Grandpa These Are The Days That Must Happen To You What Gnomes Can Teach Us Long Live The Clowns You're Going to Need Some Spray The Good And The Bad Navigating The Wine List To Buy Or Lease Will You Go Out With Me? Finding Religion Why We Marry How Are You Feeling? Never Trust Children Who Dress As Adults A Christmas Hero Sleeping Together How To Relax Try Not To Lie Don't Fear The Cloud That's Amore Pack Your Bags The Final Out Regrets? I Have A Bunch
Introduction You're Not Totally Crazy My Town, Your Town, Our Town Don't Eat That Why Nothing Works The Stuff That Finds Us Quit Complaining Cats - Ancient Menace Don't Swim Alone The Lesson Of Mark Twain's Cigars Surviving Childhood Why We Return To The Sea How You Know When It's Time To Go There's No Cure For A Hangover Some Things That Can Kill Us Trust A Wise Ancestor Called Grandpa These Are The Days That Must Happen To You What Gnomes Can Teach Us Long Live The Clowns You're Going to Need Some Spray The Good And The Bad Navigating The Wine List To Buy Or Lease Will You Go Out With Me? Finding Religion Why We Marry How Are You Feeling? Never Trust Children Who Dress As Adults A Christmas Hero Sleeping Together How To Relax Try Not To Lie Don't Fear The Cloud That's Amore Pack Your Bags The Final Out Regrets? I Have A Bunch
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