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Al Franken
Al Franken (born 1951)

actor, politician, radio personality, television actor, journalist, film actor, comedian, television producer

  • Harvard College, Blake School

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Al Franken
Oh, The Things I Know
Thirtynine Years Of Shortterm Memory Loss
Oh, the Things I Know!
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate
Lies (and the lying liars who tell them)
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005
Rush Limbaugh is a big fat idiot and other observations
The Truth (with jokes)
Why Not Me?
Lies
Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot
The truth (with jokes)
Rush Limbaugh is a big fat idiot and other observations
The Truth
Lies And the Lying Liars Who Tell Them. A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Truth , The
I'm Good Enough, I'm Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like Me!
The Truth
O'Franken Factor Factor
Oh, the Things I Know! A Guide to Success, or, Failing That, Happiness
'The Al Franken Show' Party Album
Lies
Brave New Workshop
Al Franken, Giant of the Senate Lib/E
WHY NOT ME? 10 FLR
Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot and Other Observations
Mentiras Y Mentirosos/ Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
You're Good Enough, You're Smart Enough, and Doggone It, People Like You!
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Rush Limbaugh Is a Big Fat Idiot
Truth (with Jokes)
Oh, the Things I Know! Lib/E
Leugens en de liegende leugenaars die ze vertellen
Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them
Why Not Me?
I'm good enough, I'm smart enough, and doggone it, people like me! : daily affirmations by Stuart Smalley
Al Franken
Stephen Fry
Stephen Fry (born 1957)

actor, comedian, television presenter, autobiographer, director, television actor, stage actor, film actor, journalist, film director, improviser, performing artist, narrator

  • University of Cambridge, Uppingham School

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Moab Is My Washpot
Stephen Fry In America
The Fry Chronicles
Stephen Fry's imcomplete and utter history of classical music
More fool me
Seeing Things
Welcome to Biscuit Land
The Ickabog
More About Paddington CD
Die allerneueste klassische Sau
The library book
Mythos
Revenge
Planet Word
Stars' Tennis Balls, The
Mrs Frys Diary
Paddington and the Tutti Frutti Rainbow
Paddington at the Fair
Troy
A bit more Fry and Laurie
Hippopotamus, The
Fry and Laurie bit no. 4
The liar
Making History (Airport Ed)
Art of Faith
Frys English Delight
Geschichte Machen
Heroes
The Ode Less Travelled CD
The History Of The World Through Twitter
Liar
Paperweight
QI
Gudernes kastebold
Fry's English Delight
Mental and behavioural state examination
General Ignorance
Dérapages incontrôlables
Tim to the Rescue
Girl from Arles
Columbus War Ein Englander
Boy Called Christmas
Der Sterne Tennisbälle
A Bit of Fry and Laurie (Canned Laughter)
Paddington Goes for Gold (Read Aloud by Stephen Fry)
The Art of Missing Link
Mensonges mensonges
Fry's Ties
Amassed hysteria!
Haciendo Historia
Rescuing the Spectacled Bear
Heroes: Mortals and Monsters, Quests and Adventures
How to Have an Almost Perfect Marriage
Oscar Wilde's Stories for All Ages
Political Correctness Gone Mad?
The Honest Ulsterman No 83
L'île du Dr Malo
Wirtschaft. Englisch.
Loose Canon
What Was Shakespeare Really Like?
Fry's English Delight
Untitled Novel Two
Tim All Alone
Langenscheidts Lilliput Berlinerisch.
Buller's Birds of New Zealand
El Mentiroso
Untitled Novel 1 (Aus/Nz)
Some Limericks
Héroes
La corrección política
Untitled Novel Two
Party Animals
Persephone : Book 7- Early Myths
English Heritage Guide to London's Blue Plaques
Standee
The Magic Way to Learn Your Tables
Tim's Friend Towser
Little Tim and the Brave Sea Captain
Cancelled Stephen Fry
How to Have an Almost Perfect Marriage
Search for Spectacled Bear Blad
X18 Mixed Stephen Fry Rei Pack
Darling, fesselst du schon mal die Kinder?
Three bits of Fry and Laurie
3 Bits of Fry and Laurie
L'Hippopotame (French Edition)
Me and my girl
L'hippopotame
Gavin McInnes
Gavin McInnes (born 1970)

actor, entrepreneur, comedian, columnist, talk show host, film producer, film director, pundit, podcaster

  • Carleton University, Concordia University

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How to piss in public
The death of cool
The Vice guide to sex and drugs and rock and roll
Dos & Don'ts 2
Censored
Street boners
Vice dos & don'ts : 10 years of VICE magazine's street fashion critiques
Completely Pip and Norton
Vice Dos and Don'ts
Black Lies Matter
Eric Idle
Eric Idle (born 1943)

film actor, actor, comedian, playwright, guitarist, lyricist, film director, television actor

  • University of Cambridge, University of Cambridge

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The Pythons
The Greedy Bastard Diary
Always look on the bright side of life
The greedy bastard diary
Eye Marty
The road to Mars
Pass the Butler
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Monty Python's Tunisian Holiday
Monty Python's big red book
A pocketful of Python
The Brand new Monty Python papperbok [sic]
Die Reise zum Mars
Monty Python's big red book
The Quite Remarkable Adventures of the Owl and the Pussycat
Monty Python's big red book
Monty Python's big red book
Hello sailor
The quite remarkable adventures of the owl and the pussycat
The very best of Monty Python
More Than Compleat Rutles Forever
Classics of Childhood, Vol. 4 Lib/E
The Rutland Dirty Weekend Book
The Writer's Cut
Road to Mars (a Format)
The Rutland dirty weekend book
Adam Kay
Adam Kay (born 1980)

comedian, physician

  • Dulwich College, Imperial College School of Medicine

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This is going to hurt
This Is Going to Hurt
Dear NHS
Kay's Anatomy
Ti a Dy Gorff
Twas The Nightshift Before Christmas
Bardzo niesamowita medycyna
This Is Going To Hurt, The Tattooist Of Auschwitz, Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine 3 Books Collection Set
Twoja anatomia
Będzie bolało
Kay's Brilliant Brains
This Is Going to Hurt By Adam Kay, Critical By Matt Morgan, Doctor You By Jeremy Howick, The Prison Doctor By Amanda Brown 4 Books Collection Set
Kay's Incredible Inventions
Threat
Why Anti Vaxxers Deserve Trust, Respect and Admiration
Our Stories
Our NHS
Kay's Marvellous Medicine
This is Going to Hurt 2019
Amy Gets Eaten
How to Be a Bogus Doctor
Mein verrückter Körper - Warum du Popel gefahrlos essen kannst
Quick Reads This Is Going to Hurt
Undoctored
Adam Kay Bundle
Dexter Procter the Ten-Year-Old Doctor
Keith Allen
Keith Allen (born 1953)

actor, comedian, television presenter, film director, musician, film actor, television actor

  • Brentwood School

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Grow Up
Grow Up
Evolution and the fossil record
A Naive Realist Theory of Colour
Evolution and the fossil record
The Yoga Fix
Causation and Modern Philosophy
101 Of the World's Most Effective Pick-Up Lines
Causation and Modern Philosophy
Quantum Mechanics, Imaging and Other Technologies
A fairer hearing
Popov's Parade
Evergreen
On the Brink of Belonging
Festivals mean business
World Class Letting Agent
Wings over Washington
Is She Yours?
My Advent Nativity Press-Out-And-Play Book
Amy Poehler
Amy Poehler (born 1971)

film producer, television actor, film actor, television director, voice actor, television producer, film director, actor, comedian

  • Boston College

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Yes Please
Yes Please
The art of Disney Pixar Inside Out
Yes Please CD
A. K. A. Lucy
Rainn Wilson
Rainn Wilson (born 1966)

comedian, film director, blogger, character actor, television actor, film actor, salesperson, actor

  • University of Washington, Tufts University

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The bassoon king
SoulPancake
Soul Boom
Soul Boom - Carton of 10 Signed Copies
The Office