The four-time Emmy-nominated comic satirist of Rescue Me presents irreverent cultural observations about how society is taking itself too seriously, in an account that shares anecdotes from his Irish-Catholic upbringing, high-pressure family life, and work as a performing artist.
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ISBN:9780670031603 :
ISBN:0670031607
ISBN:9780452295643 (pbk.)
ISBN:9780670031603 (hc)
Physical Description:print xvi, 240 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Publisher:New York : Viking, 2008.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note:
Why everyone hates us -- Your kids are not cute -- Please drug your children -- I had sex with Kathie Lee Gifford (and she was amazing) -- Bullies R Us -- Autism shmautism -- Famous dead kids -- Nuns, tits, booze and my mom -- Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome In Utero -- Self-esteem this -- Matt Dillon is a giant fag -- Your cat sucks fish heads in hell -- Grande vente mocha Oprah chai -- Does this bomb make my ass look fat? -- Testicle-colored towels -- This is your brain on semen -- We'd hate you even if you weren't black -- The Pope is a pimp -- The asshole olympics -- Someone please tell my mom that cell phones cause cancer.
Summary: The four-time Emmy-nominated comic satirist of Rescue Me presents irreverent cultural observations about how society is taking itself too seriously, in an account that shares anecdotes from his Irish-Catholic upbringing, high-pressure family life, and work as a performing artist.
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