

Random
Author: Penn Jillette
Narrator: Penn Jillette
Unabridged: 7 hr 14 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 10/11/2022
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Coming Of Age, Crime, Humorous Fiction
Author: Penn Jillette
Narrator: Penn Jillette
Unabridged: 7 hr 14 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 10/11/2022
Categories: Fiction, Literary Fiction, Coming Of Age, Crime, Humorous Fiction
Penn Jillette is a cultural phenomenon as a solo personality and as half of the world-famous Emmy Award–winning magic duo Penn & Teller, whose live show spent years on Broadway and is now the longest-running headlining show in Las Vegas. Jillette cohosted the Showtime series Penn & Teller: Bullshit! which was nominated for thirteen Emmy Awards and won him a Writers Guild Award. He currently cohosts the CW Network competition series Penn & Teller: Fool Us! His weekly podcast, Penn’s Sunday School, was the number one downloaded podcast on iTunes during its debut week and was named by iTunes as Best New Comedy Podcast. He is the author of numerous books, including the nonfiction New York Times bestselling books Presto!: How I Made Over 100 Pounds Disappear and Other Magical Tales and God No!: Signs You May Already Be an Atheist and Other Magical Tales; the novel Sock; and the essay collection Every Day Is an Atheist Holiday!
Thank you to Akashic Books for an ARC of this book. As someone who loves living in Las Vegas, I hoped this book would strike the right chord with me. And wow did it ever! The deeper I got into this story, the more I felt like I was reading a modern day version of "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" beca......more
Ten years ago, a coworker said to me, “Jim, you’re so random!” I took it as a compliment and have worn it since. I requested and received a review copy of this from the publisher through LibraryThing, as the premise intrigued me and I’ve been a fan of Mr. Jillette for a long time. (Met, talked to, s......more
An absolutely bonkers, entertaining tale from beginning to end. I was sad every time I had to put it down to sleep or be a responsible human being.......more
Even if I hadn't known this book was written by Penn Jillette, if you had just handed me a mystery manuscript I would know this was from the brain of Mr Jillette. I may go and get the audio book in addition to my print copy just so I can hear him read it, I heard it in his voice in my head but ya kn......more
“Random is everything you would hope from Penn Jillette and so much more. Random numbers are seemingly crazy, unconnected, and unpredictable: this fabulous, wondrously compelling, funny, and original novel is all that too. As for laughs—it passed the the fling-up-the-head-snort-and-slap-the-thigh test a dozen times in the first few pages alone. Hugely recommended.” Stephen Fry
“Bravo, Bobby Ingersoll. Encore, Penn Jillette!” Debbie Harry, singer songwriter and actor