The Girl in the Show
Anna Fields
Seinfeldia: How a Show About Nothing Changed Everything
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
The Creeps: A Deep Dark Fears Collection
Fran Krause
You Can’t Spell America Without Me
Alec Baldwin
Sick in the Head: Conversations About Life and Comedy
One Day We’ll All Be Dead and None of This Will Matter
Scaachi Koul
The Dog’s Last Walk (And Other Pieces)
Howard Jacobson
Thanks, Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years
David Litt
The United States of Absurdity
Dave Anthony
Mary and Lou and Rhoda and Ted
Jennifer Keishin Armstrong
Dangerously Funny
David Bianculli
And Then You’re Dead
Cody Cassidy and Paul Doherty, PhD
The Invisible Life of Euridice Gusmao
Martha Batalha
Waiting for the Punch
Marc Maron and Brendan McDonald
Penguins of America
James & Jack Patterson
Homey Don’t Play That! The Story of In Living Color and the Black Comedy Revolution
David Peisner
Ten Dead Comedians
Fred Van Lente
The Book of Leon
Leon Black
Another Fine Mess: A History of American Film Comedy
Saul Austerlitz
Should the Tent Be Burning Like That?
Bill Heavey
Cruel is the Night
Karo Hamalainen
The Daily Show (The Book): An Oral History
Chris Smith
I Need a Lifeguard Everywhere but the Pool
Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Serritella
Why We Don’t Suck
Dr. Denis Leary
Blitt
Barry Blitt
Andy & Don: The Making of a Friendship and a Classic American TV Show
Daniel De Visé
Adulthood for Beginners
Andy Boyle
Stephen Colbert’s Midnight Confessions
The Staff of the Late Show
Mother Land
Paul Theroux
What the Hell Did I Just Read: A Novel of Cosmic Horror
David Wong
The Wicked Wit of Queen Elizabeth II
compiled and edited by Karen Dolby
Jewish Comedy: A Serious History
Jeremy Dauber
Broken River
J. Robert Lennon
I’ll Have What She’s Having: How Nora Ephron’s Three Iconic Films Saved the Romantic Comedy
Erin Carlson