Everybody Is Awful: (Except You!) Audiobook
Everybody Is Awful: (Except You!) Audiobook
- Jim Florentine
- Hachette Book Group USA
- 2018-02-20
- 7 h 46 min
Summary:
A rant-ish memoir by the veteran stand-up comedian and former cohost of this Metal Show, using a foreword by Jim Norton
Twitter Trolls. Facebook Freaks. Instagram Exhibitionists. These are just a few of the animals our technology-obsessed lifestyle has spawned in its quest to simplify our lives. The madness is so universal given that everyone provides handled it. You log in to Facebook, read a stupid post, and immediately want to show your ‘friend’ to go have relationships with himself. Sure, about Everybody Is definitely Terrible: (Except You!) social media may maintain us connected, nonetheless it can be a breeding floor for idiots, and these idiots possess crowd-sourced a surprise of useless details, corny jokes, and douchebag drama that’s losing our period and screwing with our peace of mind.
Fortunately, popular comedian and television host Jim Florentine has a solution for all those of us for the verge of bashing our iPhones to bits. In Everybody Can be Awful, Florentine attacks terrible people and dreadful situations with the same biting satire and cringe-worthy laughter that produced him well-known on tv shows like Crank Yankers, Meet up with the Creeps, which Metal Show.
Along the way, Everybody Is Awful takes readers through the author’s formative years, a period filled up with rebellion and horrible behavior, towards the crazy start of his job like a stand-up comedian. Florentine also recounts how he developed an obsession with pranks that morphed into his distinctively vigilante style of humor and produced him probably one of the most legendary prank callers ever.
Florentine excels at channeling the core rage we all feel in the seemingly little annoyances of life, and his fans love the cathartic experience of his hilarious ranting and raving, a custom continued in Everybody Is Terrible. Acting as a de facto therapist, Florentine diagnoses awful behavior, shames dreadful people, and offers comedic assumes how to reclaim our lives from it all.