This month’s best new humor

Don't miss the best new humor from the past month, hand-picked by our editors! You'll love our latest humor picks — which include a hilarious memoir from director Judd Apatow, a delightfully dark comedy, and more!

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	A juicy memoir from legendary comedic director and producer Judd Apatow WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Go behind the scenes with the man behind generation-defining hit movies like The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Knocked Up, and Bridesmaids Rave reviews from the likes of Adam Sandler ( "an amazing scrapbook of his life and career") and Chris Rock ("Apatow is one of the greatest comedy writers of all time and his new book proves it") Bursts with hilarious anecdotes, personal letters, never-before-seen photos, rough-draft scripts, and more Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers This woodworking handbook from the real-life Ron Swanson comes recommended by Amy Poehler WHY IT'S READWORTHY: An Emmy Award–winning actor, New York Times bestselling author, and expert woodworker walks readers through family-friendly projects "Offerman's signature wit is on display" in this "humorous guide" (Publishers Weekly) Includes an introduction to basic tools and step-by-step instructions for making everything from a whistle to a bench Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Move aside, Disney: Classic fairy tales get wickedly messy modern retellings WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Features gossiping animals, homicidal royals, gaslighting sorcerers, and so much more "Hilarious and original yet completely timeless takes on tales told all around the world for centuries" (Margaret Cho) Based on a librarian's wildly popular web series Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Take a rollicking journey through the history of a favorite satirical news source WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Written by the publication's co-owner and longest serving editor in chief, who Andy Borowitz calls "one of American comedy's superheroes" Follow The Onion from its inception to success across the decades The wild staff antics, run-ins with the law, and brushes with death will keep you entertained Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers A heartwarming tribute to a revered comedian and Hollywood star WHY IT'S READWORTHY: "Fun to read" (Library Journal), this definitive biography lives up to its subject Follow John Candy's remarkable career from his early days in sketch comedy to his time working with National Lampoon and Steve Martin With interview excerpts from Tom Hanks, Catherine O'Hara, Eugene Levy, and more Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Ever wonder how a dictionary is written? Find out in this entertaining book WHY IT'S READWORTHY: A New York Times bestselling author delves into the arcane world of Merriam-Webster, exploring its storied past and evolving lexicographic process "Erudite, charming, positively rollicking… As revelatory as it is joyful" (New York Times bestselling author Benjamin Dreyer) "Word lovers everywhere will appreciate this book" (Library Journal) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers A devilishly dark comedy fans of Douglas Adams won't want to miss WHY IT'S READWORTHY: When a low-level employee at a Hell-like corporation makes a destructive deal with the devil, chaos is unleashed Now, in the face of literally cutthroat office politics, Colin must save the world "The humor throughout this novel is delightfully witty in a way that fans of dry satire will greatly enjoy" (Kirkus Reviews) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Get a rare look at a beloved, enigmatic late-night legend WHY IT'S READWORTHY: Based on interviews with over 400 sources, this book sets the record straight on Emmy Award–winning talk show host Johnny Carson Features juicy backstage stories about comedy greats including David Letterman and Joan Rivers "Love Johnny Carson will entertain, surprise, and sometimes startle you" (Dick Cavett) Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers Hate math but love cats? Your feline friends are here to help! WHY IT'S READWORTHY: This "enjoyable and fun volume" (Library Journal) will walk you through fascinating mathematical concepts Learn the connection between Fibonacci spirals and a cat curled up for a nap and what trigonometry teaches us about feline anatomy Perfect for readers of all ages Learn more... MEDIA MENTIONS: GET EBOOK ON: Amazon Other formats and retailers
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