Leslie Jones says being funny takes hard work
The comedian ditched the script for the performance of her memoir and tells each story in "Leslie F*cking Jones" exactly how it went.
Goth rocker Lol Tolhurst beckons listeners to the dark side
The co-founder of English post punk powerhouse The Cure knows a thing or two about the misconstrued romantics of the goth subculture.
Finally, a how-to for wallflowers
Aparna Nancherla challenges misconceptions about introverts in her Audible Original podcast, "The Introvert’s Survival Guide."
In "Wellness," Nathan Hill excavates the absurdities of love, tech, and truth itself
"This is a book about the stories we believe in and how our worlds come to be defined and sometimes constricted by what we believe about them," the author explains of his latest novel.
This isn’t science fiction—your face is being tracked
Tech reporter Kashmir Hill explains the implications of facial recognition technology in her new audiobook, "Your Face Belongs to Us."
Jonathan Conyers is a firm believer in the power of storytelling
The multihyphenate, once the subject of a widely shared Humans of New York post, has much to say on survival, success, and the support system that got him there.
Comedian Gary Gulman imparts lessons on depression in "Misfit"
The stand-up success reveals how being healthy—with the help of exercise and audiobooks—is much better for an artist than being sick.
Whether you love Elon Musk or hate him, Walter Isaacson wants us to be amazed
With his biography of the mercurial billionaire, the seasoned author and journalist hopes to shed light on the powerful tech titan aiming to shape our world.
Imani Perry on why Ntozake Shange’s work demands to be noticed
A chorus of “beautiful Black voices” narrates this new collection of essential writings by the Black feminist icon.
What do our pockets tell us about human behavior?
In her new micro-history, dress history expert Hannah Carlson explores the surprisingly controversial history of this facet of fashion.
C.J. Washington debunks the typical killer-for-hire trope in "Imperfect Lives"
A contract killer’s deathbed confession thrusts two strangers into turmoil in this gripping new novel.
Melissa Etheridge reveals the spiritual path that saved her in *Talking to My Angels*
In her new memoir, the singer-songwriter processes her battle with cancer, her journey with grief, and how it feels to finally find the right love. Plus, she shares which "L-Word" character may or may not be based on her.