Step into the spotlight and meet six stand-out legends of the comedy world, who have spent their careers bringing joy to people around the world.

Have you ever wondered why comedy performances are so entertaining?

Do you marvel at the talent of comedy stars and wonder how they are able to capture the attention of audiences with their wit and humor?

Whether it’s a mockumentary on the everyday lives of typical officegoers or a “golden” gang of grandmas charming the world from their kitchen… audiences enjoy anything they can relate to and makes them laugh.

But what is it about these comedic legends that audiences find so captivating?

In this tribute to some of the biggest comedic superstars, you will explore the lives and careers of 6 of the most talented entertainers in comedy and film.

In this book you will discover:

• A brief history of comedy – from the Greek amphitheaters to your smartphone screens, to how comedy has evolved over the centuries • Quirky insights into why humans long for a dose of laughter • Charming snippets from the fabulous career of Betty White, the celebrated “Queen of the TV Screen” • A journey through the inspiring life of Jerry Lewis, and his role as a cinematic pioneer • A riveting account of one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, Jim Carrey, and the shocking incident that earned him millions of dollars • Highlights from the animated life of Ricky Gervais – the outspoken comedian who often makes headlines for his controversial remarks and dry wit • An exciting dive into the life of Whoopi Goldberg – and the funny and real story behind her name • A look into the newest generation of comedy legend Tiffany Haddish

If you’re searching to explore how these talented artists use humor to help change your perspective and bring a little more hope and optimism into your life – then look no further than this in-depth guide.

© 2022 Dana Deltrum (Audiobook): 9781922938022

Release date

Audiobook: 18 November 2022