The Funny Thing Is...
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781616871161 (1616871164)
Publish date: September 28th 2004
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Adult Publishing Group
Pages no: 192
Edition language: English
..this wasn't so funny as I expected. It has the usual Ellen jokes,but...ahh it just wasn't the same as her most recent book. And y'all know how much I liked that one! I listened to this to maximize the experience, though I didn't find her tone to be as casual as I am used to. And that ruined it...
Abandoned with 20 minutes to go...I just couldn't listen to this anymore. I used to like Ellen, but now I just think she's irritating and trying too hard (and failing) to be funny. Okay, I still think she's cool, but I just won't read any of her books.
A funny book filled with silly stories. I will admit watching Ellen DeGeneres is funnier than reading her work, because of her timing and body language, but this book is still quite humorous.
Oh, I wish I had read this before picking up Seriously ... I'm Kidding. The Funny Thing is... did make me laugh - of course, it's Ellen after all - but, with the exception of a few chapters, it is not as coherent and thought-provoking as her next book. The Funny Thing is... is just that little bi...
Listening to Ellen is always a funny experience and this audiobook was no exception. I wish I had read this book before her last one (Seriously... I'm kidding), because it pales in comparison. The other had me laughing at loud at some points, while this was just mildly funny next to the other. I sti...
9 years ago
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