Jessi Klein
Autor de You'll Grow Out of It
Sobre El Autor
Jessi Klein was born in New York City, New York on August 17, 1975. She is a comedy writer, stand-up comedian, and producer. She has written for Amazon's Transparent , Saturday Night Live and been published in Esquire and Cosmopolitan. Her memoir, You'll Grow Out of It, is on the New York Times mostrar más bestsellers list. She is an executive producer of Comedy Central's series Inside Amy Schumer. Some of her other work has been on the storytelling series The Moth, and as regular panelist on NPR's Wait Wait¿Don't Tell Me! (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras de Jessi Klein
Obras relacionadas
Marcel the Shell with Shoes On [2021 film] — Actor — 9 copias
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1975-08-17
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- País (para mapa)
- USA
Miembros
Reseñas
Nonfiction audio - memoir, humor (~7 hrs, read by the author)
stand up comedian and comedy writer relates humorous stories of growing up a tomboy, getting into stand up comedy, relationships and marriage, health scares/visits to various doctors, including multiple painful ones to fertility specialists, drunk dancing with Dale the Chipmunk, etc.
stand up comedian and comedy writer relates humorous stories of growing up a tomboy, getting into stand up comedy, relationships and marriage, health scares/visits to various doctors, including multiple painful ones to fertility specialists, drunk dancing with Dale the Chipmunk, etc.
Listas
Premios
También Puede Gustarte
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 2
- También por
- 1
- Miembros
- 582
- Popularidad
- #43,090
- Valoración
- 3.7
- Reseñas
- 35
- ISBNs
- 25
- Idiomas
- 1
- Favorito
- 1
1. Laugh out loud funny at times. This positive is enough to make it all worth while for me, but I'll go on.
2. Dividing women into wolves and poodles is a fun game.
3. It gets very personal. She really goes for it with intimate details of her life.
The negatives:
1. She doesn't really know how to end her essays. They just stop.
2. She obviously has a pretty baller life, but talks about it like it's normal. It's in the service of humor most of the time, so I suppose it's forgivable. But it's still irritating. For example, she makes a joke about hiding in your shoe closet. Um, how many people have freaking closets for just their shoes? Jessi Klein and Carrie Bradshaw.
3. Personally, I kind of hated the essay about getting an epidural. She's trying to say that women should not feel pressure when making birth choices. And then she piles on the pressure to get an epidural. Duhr.… (más)