Ergebnis für "Waiting" in Comedy & Humor

When romance novelist Kate Smith suddenly gets writer's block as she's beginning the final installment of her international bestselling erotic Bed 'n Breakfast series, she'll do pretty much anything to get her groove back. Like sneak into a Tire Depot waiting room because her words flow there just like complimentary coffee-smooth, sweet, and scorchingly hot.

An “oddball fairy tale” (The New York Times)—shortlisted for one of France’s highest literary prizes—a dark, funny, and wholly charming novel about a young boy and his eccentric family, who grapple with the realities of mental illness in unique and whimsical ways. A young boy lives...

A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Autostraddle, Shondaland, Booklist In this electrifyingly fierce and funny social satire—inspired by the iconic 1970s film Taxi Driver—a ride share driver is barely holding it together on the hunt for love, dignity, and financial security...until she decides...

The Jehovahs have always been a tight-knit family and one of the biggest names in universal property development. The driving force behind them is the old boy, God, although in recent millennia he has ceased to play an active role and has become something of a recluse. Now tragedy has struck the House of Jehovah.

Damani is tired. Every day she cares for her mum, drives ride shares to pay the bills and is angry at a world that promised her more before spitting her out. That is until the summer she meets Jolene and life opens up. Jolene seems like she could be the perfect girlfriend - attentive, attractive...

In this electrifyingly fierce and funny social satire— a gender-flipped reboot of the iconic 1970’s film “Taxi Driver”—a ride share driver is barely holding it together on the hunt for love, dignity and financial security . . . until she decides she's done waiting. “A ferocious new...

In the tradition of modern classics The Dinner and A Gentleman in Moscow comes The Waiter, in which the finely tuned balance of a grand European restaurant (that has seen better days) is irrevocably upset by an unexpected guest. In a centuries-old European restaurant called The Hills, a...

For fans of The Crown and Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret, a deliciously entertaining collection of 101 fascinating and funny anecdotes about Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother—one for each year of her life. During her lifetime, the Queen Mother was as famous for her clever quips...

'Stories to Entertain You… While Waiting For a Plumber' is the third book of short stories by Pat Muir. It contains 26 diverse short stories, which include three of length: 'Locked In' describes an immobilized man whose caregiver is his wife's murderer, 'Infertility' describes the difficulties a couple experiences in starting a family, and 'A Little Noise Won't Hurt You' describes how a student helps her professor to make an acoustic gun and its consequences.

“A breakneck romp of a novel with a stolen Vermeer, a tangled love triangle, a half-baked heist and enough depraved opulence to make Gatsby gasp.” —People “This novel pops— Cosmopolitan, sexy, and funny.” —Percival Everett, New York Times-bestselling author of James The White...

'Are you waiting for Monsieur Bellivier, madame?' Helena Folasadu should of course say no. She doesn't know the man talking to her, she doesn't know Monsieur Bellivier and she certainly isn't waiting for him. But, bored of life, and sparked by a whim, she says yes. The go-between leads her to a deserted floor in an office building and offers her a large sum of money to sit at a computer and forward emails to Monsieur Bellivier.

An honest, witty, and insightful memoir about what happens when your coming-of-age comes later than expected “Thanks for Waiting is the loving, wise, cuttingly funny older sister we all need in book form.”—Tara Schuster, author of Buy Yourself the F*cking Lilies Doree Shafrir spent much...

A podcast about absolutely nothing. Two cousins talking about random thoughts, dumb ideas, internet nonsense, movies, games, and whatever else comes to mind. New Episode Every Week!

Tras conocer a Rosal, los tres galanes se enteran, con pesar, que la chica no puede hacer el papel de enamorada con ninguno de ellos, pues su principal afecto de ahora es su madre, que padece una enfermedad terminal que se la llevará en semanas o meses. Los chicos de inmediato se niegan a consentir que se consume tal porvenir: Lucharán, aunque se inmiscuya Dios y sus virtudes. Como sea van a cumplir el último deseo de la señora Talía, la mamá de Rosal, que es viajar a Venecia.

Randomly funny humans with too much time on their hands. Talking about life in an unexpected way.

Join service industry pros, Brooke and Steven as they bring on their favorite servers to tell their best stories and also give a real-time, weekly look into “the server life”.

A "shamelessly funny" (Kirkus) and utterly original new novel from Mark Leyner about a father and his intense and devout relationship with his daughter and with alcohol. An anthropologist and his daughter travel to Kermunkachunk, the capital of Chalazia, to conduct research for an ethnography on...

A Gen X-themed show with podcast veterans Wynter Mitchell-Rohrbaugh and Karen Tongson (Pop Rocket). W2X revisits the pop culture & social issues that defined Generation X from a (queer) woman-of-color perspective in a way that sheds new light on the pop culture from both then, and now.

We decided to do what every group of college guys are bound to do: create a podcast. Here’s the catch: we will not stop making episodes until Pete Davidson himself agrees to appear on our podcast. Until then, we will review what the internet will tell us about his life while telling you crazy college stories and making prank phone calls. Come join our efforts to make something out of nothing and have a great time! New episodes every Friday.

A show where two bros get together to discover the new world of society and trying to understand the culture of our crazy world. Join us as we interview people from different walks of life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.