Just in time to fill the parks and recreationshaped hole in our lives comes amy poehler s very own memoir. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. But, more directly, with her sarah palin rap from 2008. But come to a book like yes please with the desires and expectations of a reader, and youre almost certain to walk away disappointed. The actress opens up in her new book yes please, which hits stores oct. Yes please is her collection of ideas, stories, and questions about the stuff of life, big and small, funny and sad. Yes please do you need worldfamous sex tips that cannot be disputed and would hold up in a sex court of law. Yes please is a 2014 book by american actress and television writer amy poehler. Yes please isnt a scan of the comedic brain so much as it is something far betterthe full exposure of poehler s funny and very magnanimous heart. Yes please isnt some frilly memoir about playing it straight and being. With all the past and present knowledge, what is your opinion on amy poehler. Hes the perfect vocal match for peter grant, the protagonist of this british urban. Yes please isnt a scan of the comedic brain so much as it is something far betterthe full exposure of poehlers funny and very magnanimous heart.
Yes please in amy poehlers highly anticipated first book, yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and friendship and parenthood and real life advice some. In the spirit of amy poehlers yes please, lena dunhams not that kind of girl, and roxane gays bad feminist, a powerful collection of essays. Discussion questions for yes, please by amy poehler. May 19 20, 2016 amy poehlers memoirish, yes please has been on my get around to it to it list for quite a while. In her first book, one of our most beloved funny folk delivers a smart, pointed, and ultimately inspirational read. Cocaine, sex tips and more from amy poehlers new book. Oct 15, 2014 amy poehler is sharing several juicy secrets about her personal life ahead of the release of her memoir yes please. The guest list is starstudded with vocal appearances from carol burnett, seth meyers, michael schur, patrick stewart, kathleen turner, and even amys parents yes please is the ultimate audiobook extravaganza. Few stories about family and friends were good, but i dislike all this bragging about, how many famous people she knows or wants to thank or say sorry etc. I like amy poehler as an actor, but no one should force her to write a book, when she obviously dont want to. How is it similar or different to other memoirs you have read. Yes please i admit that it took me by surprise how much i enjoyed amy poehler s yes please.
Cocaine, sex tips and more from amy poehlers new book page six. Amy poehler talks drug use, arnett divorce in memoir yes. Oct 28, 2014 full of the comedic skill that makes us all love amy, yes please is a rich and varied collection of stories, lists, poetry plastic surgery haiku, to be specific, photographs, mantras and advice. Apr 20, 2015 part of what makes poehlers book so memorable and so unmistakably amy is her refusal to sugarcoat her stories. Laugh out loud with the 19 best comedy audiobooks use. Raised in burlington, massachusetts, she graduated from boston college in 1993 and moved to chicago, illinois, to study improv at the second city and improvolympic. A special vinyl edition of amy poehlers bestselling, audie award winning audiobook featuring the voices of amy poehler, carol burnett, mike schur, kathleen turner, and a live recording from the upright citizens brigade theatre. Nov 05, 2014 amy poehlers new book, yes please, includes backstage saturday night live stories, lists, old photos and guest essays from both her parents. See which of the best audiobook services offer these infectious audiobooks. Hollywood park a memoir audiobook by mikel jollett, mikel jollett. Yes please in amy poehler s highly anticipated first book, yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and friendship and parenthood and real life advice some useful, some not so much.
Oct 28, 2014 amy poehler is hosting a dinner party and youre invited. Partially supported by a grant from the corporation for public. Yes please by amy poehler overdrive rakuten overdrive. In the audio book, yes please, amy and her cowriters narrate. Jul 10, 2017 offering amys thoughts on everything from her too safe childhood to her early days in new york city, yes please is chockfull of wisdom to live by. Grammy nomineeaudie award, humor, 2015amy poehler is hosting a dinner party and youre invited. Full of the comedic skill that makes us all love amy, yes please is a rich and varied collection of stories, lists, poetry plastic surgery haiku, to be. Let amy poehler, jeff kinney, jim gaffigan and hannibal buress help you laugh away the tension while youre. I want to be around people that dream and support and do things. Not only does parks and recreation star amy poehler perform her. The guest list is starstudded with vocal appearances from carol burnett, seth meyers, mi.
In amy poehlers highly anticipated first book, yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and friendship and parenthood and real life advice some. Facing adversity, building resilience, and finding joy, adam grant. Listen to were going to need more wine audiobook by gabrielle. Trailer for amy poehler s reading of the final chapter of her audiobook yes please on sale 102814 live at the upright citizens brigade theatre. Oct 15, 2015 how did you like amy s writing style for the memoir. I loved this book so much, and i would totally recommend it to you. In amy poehlers highly anticipated memoir, yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and friendship and parenthood and real life advice some useful, some not. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors picks, and more. Perhaps because she is an performer and an entertainer, audio was the perfect medium to deliver her funny and heartfelt stories.
It was released on october 28, 2014 by harpercollins imprint dey street, and was described as full of humor and honesty and brimming with true stories, fictional anecdotes and life lessons by the publisher. Alongside poehlers genuine and entertaining narration, yes please includes guest narration by carol burnett, seth meyers, michael schur, patrick stewart, kathleen turner, and even amy. After studying improv at chicagos second city and improvolympic in the early. Actually, memoir is a bit of a misnomer for this dey street books. Few stories about family and friends were good, but i dislike all this bragging. Yes please audio extract written and read by amy poehler. Raised in burlington, massachusetts, she graduated from boston college in 1993 and moved to chicago, illinois. Pick up your own copy of yes please by amy poehler affiliate link i put up various bookrelated vid. Jun 24, 2016 yes, please by amy poehler writer, narrator, with carol burnett, seth meyers, mike schur, eileen poehler, william poehler, patrick stewart, kathleen turnerunabridged audiobook, 7 hrs and 31 minsharperaudio, 2014 read. Full of the comedic skill that makes us all love amy, yes please is a rich and varied collection of stories, lists, poetry plastic surgery haiku, to be specific, photographs, mantras and advice. In amy poehlers highly anticipated first book, yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and friendship and parenthood and real life advice some useful. Oct 29, 2014 amy poehlers new book yes please has a lot of snl stories, including a great anecdote about jon hamm. That being said, the audio was a fun way to experience the book, as poehler has guest appearances by patrick stewart reading random haikus, of all things, her parents, seth meyers, michael schur and.
Amy meredith poehler is an american actress, comedian, voice artist, producer and writer. Adam grant, wharton professor and new york times bestselling author of give. Oct 31, 2014 amy poehler discusses her new book that reveals backstage secrets of her superstar comedy colleagues. Yes please from amy poehler is her first audiobook, which includes. The guest list is starstudded with vocal appearances from carol burnett, seth meyers, michael schur, patrick stewart, kathleen turner, and even amys parents yes pleaseis the ultimate audiobook extravaganza. Today im going to be discussing amy poehler s autobiography yes please. Tina fey, bill murray, steve carell, amy poehler, stephen colbert. Yes, please audiobook by amy poehler the irresponsible reader. Oct 14, 2014 theres a lot we didnt know about amy poehler until now. Welcome to the audiobook edition of amy poehlersyes please. I dont want to be around people anymore that judge or talk about what people do. Beth anderson, head of audible, says, i think this is one of the cases where the audiobook is. Powered by amy s charming and hilarious, biting yet wise voice, yes please is a book full of words to live by. Do you think listening to the book versus reading it would be a different experience.
If you loved yes please, then try reading these 9 books. Nov 26, 2014 but come to a book like yes please with the desires and expectations of a reader, and youre almost certain to walk away disappointed. Books similar to yes please meet your next favorite book. Comedian amy poehler on her new memoir, yes please poehler joins fresh airs terry gross to talk about fighting the body image demon, being a worldclass snooper and how she was. Welcome to the audiobook edition of amy poehlers yes please. In amy poehler s highly anticipated memoir, yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and friendship and parenthood and real life advice some useful, some not so much.
She also explains why she was performing when she was 9 months pregnant. Jun 18, 2015 in amy poehler s highly anticipated memoir, yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and friendship and parenthood and real life advice some useful, some not so much. The guest list is starstudded with vocal appearances from carol burnett, seth meyers, michael schur, patrick stewart, kathleen turner, and even amy s parents yes please is the ultimate audiobook extravaganza. Read a sample read a sample read a sample read a sample read a sample. Yes, please audiobook by amy poehler the irresponsible. Yes please audiobook by amy poehler, amy poehler, carol burnett, mike schur. Oct 08, 2014 trailer for amy poehler s reading of the final chapter of her audiobook yes please on sale 102814 live at the upright citizens brigade theatre. Red dwarf infinity welcomes careful drivers by rob grant, doug naylor. Welcome to the audiobook edition of amy poehler s yes please. How improvisation reverses no, but thinking and improves.
The guest list is starstudded with vocal appearances from carol burnett, seth. The guest list is starstudded with vocal appearances from carol burnett, seth meyers, michael schur, patrick stewart, kathleen turner, and even amys parentsyes please is the ultimate audiobook extravaganza. Amy poehler is hosting a dinner party and youre invited. With chapters like treat your career like a bad boyfriend, plain girl versus the demon and the robots will kill us all yes please will make you. Oct 28, 2014 grammy nominee audie award, humor, 2015 amy poehler is hosting a dinner party and youre invited.