Uploaded January 2022 | Updated September 2026, 12 minutes ago

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Need a gentle distraction right now? A little laugh or feel-good story to lift your spirits? Here are a few new books that are perfect easy reads for the weekend. Featuring humorousessays, feel-good biographies about people overcoming the odds, and off-the-wall deep dives into the ridiculous, these books are the perfect getaway.


0:00 - Intro
0:00:08 - 'Ayoade On Top' By Richard Ayoade
0:01:25 - 'Death By Shakespeare: Snakebites, Stabbings And Broken Hearts' ByKathryn Harkup
0:02:04 - 'Nobody's Fool: The Life And Times Of Schlitzie The Pinhead' By Bill Griffith
0:02:56 - 'The Lady from the Black Lagoon: Hollywood Monsters and the Lost Legacy of Milicent Patrick' By Mallory O'Meara
0:04:19 - 'Nobody Will Tell You This But Me' By Bess Kalb
0:04:32 - 'Perfect Sound Whatever' By James Acaster
0:04:44 - 'Wow, No Thank You.: Essays' By Samantha Irby




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