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The group moved to new york city in 1996 where their act became a halfhour sketch comedy series on. By the middle of the book, i was just done and did not finish it. Powered by amys charming and hilarious, biting yet wise voice, yes please is a book full of words to live. She provides humor with great wisdom without coming across as preachy. Yes please isnt a scan of the comedic brain so much as it is something far betterthe full exposure of poehlers funny and very magnanimous heart. Oct 15, 2014 amy poehlers book yes please contains sex tips, a cocaine confession and more. I experienced a few aha moments while reading this book. Yes please in amy poehler s highly anticipated first book, yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and friendship and parenthood and real life advice some useful, some not so much. One of many small gifts poehler gives readers of yes please is writing about that moment from her perspective a glimpse into what it felt like to be on the inside of something special. Add audible narration, with a full cast narration including carol burnett, seth meyers, kathleen turner, patrick. New york may be the city that never sleeps because its favorite sons and daughters stay up late reading. Yes please is a 2014 book by american actress and television writer amy poehler. Purchased check this book out on goodreads buy this book at.
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