Egghead Or, You Can’t Survive on Ideas Alone
Egghead Or, You Can’t Survive on Ideas Alone by Bo Burnham is an illustrated collection published by Grand Central Publishing on October 7, 2014. This 240-page book features a unique blend of poetry, writing, and illustrations that showcase Burnham’s distinctive comedic style. The work presents a variety of absurd and humorous themes, reflecting the author’s journey from a teenage YouTube sensation to a recognized voice in contemporary comedy.
Readers will find a diverse assortment of off-kilter poems and thoughts that explore topics ranging from the trivial to the profound, all infused with Burnham’s signature wit. Collaborating with illustrator Chance Bone, the book combines humor with visual artistry, creating a playful yet thought-provoking experience. With its focus on humor, jokes, and essays, Egghead invites readers to engage with the absurdities of life while enjoying a lighthearted take on serious subjects.
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A strange and charming collection of hilariously absurd poetry, writing, and illustration from one of today’s most popular young comedians…
EGGHEAD: Or, You Can’t Survive on Ideas Alone
Bo Burnham was a precocious teenager living in his parents’ attic when he started posting material on YouTube. 100 million people viewed those videos, turning Bo into an online sensation with a huge and dedicated following. Bo taped his first of two Comedy Central specials four days after his 18th birthday, making him the youngest to do so in the channel’s history. Now Bo is a rising star in the comedy world, revered for his utterly original and intelligent voice. And, he can SIIIIIIIIING!
In EGGHEAD, Bo brings his brand of brainy, emotional comedy to the page in the form of off-kilter poems, thoughts, and more. Teaming up with his longtime friend, artist, and illustrator Chance Bone, Bo takes on everything from death to farts in this weird book that will make you think, laugh and think, “why did I just laugh?”
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