{"product_id":"dirty-daddy-the-chronicles-of-a-family-man-turned-filthy-comedian-isbn-9780062274786","title":"Dirty Daddy: The Chronicles of a Family Man Turned Filthy Comedian","description":"\u003cp\u003eMillions of viewers know and love Bob Saget from his role as the sweetly neurotic father on the smash hit \u003cem\u003eFull House\u003c\/em\u003e, and as the charming wisecracking host of \u003cem\u003eAmerica's Funniest Home Videos\u003c\/em\u003e. And then there are the legions of fans who can't get enough of his scatological, out-of-his-mind stand-up routines, comedy specials, and outrageously profane performances in such shows as HBO's \u003cem\u003eEntourage\u003c\/em\u003e and the hit documentary \u003cem\u003eThe Aristocrats\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his bold and wildly entertaining publishing debut, he continues to embrace his dark side and gives readers the book they have long been waiting for—hilarious and often dirty. Bob believes there's a time and a place for filth. From his never-before-heard stories of what really went on behind the scenes of two of the most successful family shows of all times, with co-stars like John Stamos and Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, to his tales of legendary friends and colleagues like Rodney Dangerfield, Richard Pryor, Don Rickles, and other show business legends, Saget opens up about some of his personal experiences with life and death, his career, and his reputation for sick humor—all with his highly original blend of silliness, vulgarity, humor and heart, and all framed by a man who loves being funny above all else.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003eBob Saget, the decidedly irreverent stand-up comedian and beloved TV star, delivers uproarious, uncensored, and heartfelt stories from a life in entertainment and beyond\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMillions of viewers know and love Bob Saget from his role as the sweetly neurotic father on the smash hit \u003cem\u003eFull House\u003c\/em\u003e, and as the charming wisecracking host of \u003cem\u003eAmerica's Funniest Home Videos\u003c\/em\u003e. And then there are the legions of fans who can't get enough of his scatological, out-of-his-mind stand-up routines, comedy specials, and outrageously profane performances in such shows as HBO's \u003cem\u003eEntourage\u003c\/em\u003e and the hit documentary \u003cem\u003eThe Aristocrats\u003c\/em\u003e. In his bold and wildly entertaining publishing debut, Bob continues to embrace his dark side and gives readers the book they have long been waiting for—hilarious and often dirty yet warm and disarmingly sincere. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBob talks about the connection between humor and pain, offering insights into his own life, including the deaths of his beloved sisters. He pays homage to the people who shaped and inspired him: his mom, Dolly; his father, Ben (the comedy influence who instilled his love of \"sick silliness\"); and the teacher who told him, \"You need to make people laugh,\" as well as legendary comedians such as Richard Pryor, David Letterman, Billy Crystal, and Robin Williams.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBob believes there's a time and a place for filth and immature humor—and for gentle family comedy. \u003cem\u003eDirty Daddy\u003c\/em\u003e is packed with both, from his never-before-heard stories of what really went on behind the scenes of two of the most successful family shows of all times, with costars like John Stamos, Mary-Kate Olsen, and Ashley Olsen, to his liberating experience in \u003cem\u003eThe Aristocrats\u003c\/em\u003e, his Comedy Central roast, and his role of playing an extreme version of himself on \u003cem\u003eEntourage\u003c\/em\u003e. Bob opens up about his career, his reputation for sick humor, his pride and love for \u003cem\u003eFull House\u003c\/em\u003e, and how he's come to terms with the fame of being DT—\"Danny Tanner.\" Throughout, he shares tales of close friends and colleagues like Rodney Dangerfield and Don Rickles, and recalls his experiences with show business legends, including Johnny Carson and George Carlin. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with his highly original blend of silliness, vulgarity, wit, and heart, \u003cem\u003eDirty Daddy\u003c\/em\u003e reveals Bob Saget as never before—a man who loves being funny and making people laugh above all else.\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e“Hilarious and at times heartbreaking . . .” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Equal parts smut and sincerity . . .” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLarry King Now\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Both funnier and darker than you might expect . . .” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAskMen.com\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“In Dirty Daddy: The Chronicles of a Family Man Turned Filthy Comedian, Saget retraces his path from a butcher’s son in a family plagued by tragedy, through the grueling days of stand-up, to landing the gig on Full House, hosting America’s Funniest Home Videos and then imploding his own family-friendly image in projects like The Aristocrats and Entourage.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hollywood Reporter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dey Street Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44889193119973,"sku":"NP9780062274786","price":26.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062274786.jpg?v=1730230722","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/dirty-daddy-the-chronicles-of-a-family-man-turned-filthy-comedian-isbn-9780062274786","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}