Tremendous: the life of a comedy savage

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Cancel anytime. Tom Segura is known for his twisted takes and irreverent comedic voice. But after a few years of crazy tours and churning out podcasts weekly, all while parenting two young children, he desperately needs a second to himself. By: Tom Segura. Bert Kreischer doesn't know how to say "no.

Tremendous: the life of a comedy savage

Look Inside. New York Times Bestseller Outsider. Movie star. Family man. Comedy legend. Joey Diaz has been called every name in the book and then some. Now, for the first time, he shares the story of his unlikely rise to fame in his own words—with no punches pulled. To be fair, he was pretty busy while he was young: helping his tough-as-nails mother in her bar, holding a gun for the first time at the age of six, and later dealing drugs and serving time. Immigrants, fans of celebrity tales, and comedy enthusiasts alike will be enthralled by this incredibly true, foul-mouthed, and funny memoir. He also shares the story of his improbable rise to the top and the bumpy road that led him there. An inspiration to misfits everywhere, Tremendous is storytelling at its finest—and a reminder that the direst of circumstances can change in unimaginable, unpredictable ways. Add to Bookshelf.

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Tremendous - by Joey Diaz Hardcover. About this item. Description About the Book "Tremendous is the story of Diaz's life, from grueling childhood and misspent youth to finding his true calling in comedy"-- Book Synopsis New York Times Bestseller Outsider. Movie star. Family man.

Look Inside. New York Times Bestseller Outsider. Movie star. Family man. Comedy legend. Joey Diaz has been called every name in the book and then some. Now, for the first time, he shares the story of his unlikely rise to fame in his own words—with no punches pulled. To be fair, he was pretty busy while he was young: helping his tough-as-nails mother in her bar, holding a gun for the first time at the age of six, and later dealing drugs and serving time. Immigrants, fans of celebrity tales, and comedy enthusiasts alike will be enthralled by this incredibly true, foul-mouthed, and funny memoir.

Tremendous: the life of a comedy savage

Cancel anytime. Tom Segura is known for his twisted takes and irreverent comedic voice. But after a few years of crazy tours and churning out podcasts weekly, all while parenting two young children, he desperately needs a second to himself.

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But both of those take backseat to the drugs he was involved with. Main things I learned: -Importance of having meaning in your life and purpose working on the things that are meaningful for you -Work ethic -Second chances: learn to appreciate life second chances -We have the power to turn around our lives. As in, I have no idea why a publisher would read a sample draft or any parts of this book and say YES He's one of those guys who tells stories that make you want to know more. Getting offstage, I was even more sure that this was what I wanted to do with my life. His mother unexpectedly died at the age of By: Shannon Tweed , and others. Tremendous - by Joey Diaz Hardcover. In this candid and entertaining memoir, he looks back at the times he's wagered the intangible and priceless things in life: his health, his career, and his relationships. Listen all you want to thousands of included audiobooks, Originals, and podcasts. The death of his mother. I know this world, parts of it. Dimensions Overall : 9. Joey Diaz is not your friendly comedian. I wanted to be onstage there more than I wanted to fucking breathe.

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Just like the name of this Book it really was Tremendous!! He should definitely have a movie made about his life. More reviews and ratings. As the result of clear vision, big thinking, hard work, direct communication, resilient problem-solving, open-minded curiosity, and a commitment to giving back. There were like twenty or thirty people there maybe, which. Whether it was stapling his nutsack to his leg, diving into a pool full of elephant crap, or routinely risking death invading the private lives of sharks, lions, tigers, and bears, almost nothing was out of bounds. I never once felt bored. We are sorry. I loved this book, I could have just used another pages! Was that really your first time doing stand-up? Jeff Borree. All that nervousness had turned to pure fucking joy. An inspiration to misfits everywhere, Tremendous is storytelling at its finest--and a reminder that the direst of circumstances can change in unimaginable, unpredictable ways.