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Informationen zum Autor Samantha Bee lives with her husband, also former Daily Show correspondent Jason Jones, and their children in New York City. Klappentext Candid, outspoken, laugh-out-loud funny essays from much-loved Samantha Bee, host of TBS's uproarious late-night show Full Frontal with Samantha Bee , executive producer and writer of TBS's comedy television series The Detour , and former The Daily Show with Jon Stewart 's Most Senior Correspondent.In I Know I Am, But What Are You? she shares her unique and irreverent viewpoint on subjects as wide-ranging as: BARBIE'S DREAM HOUSE There were six main players in my coterie: G.I. Joe (macho, good-looking), Wonder Woman (hot, carpet-munching neighbor, busy with athletics), Marie Osmond (career gal, smart), Ken (gay, obviously), regular Barbie (slutty, dumb, eternally single), and an old-timey Barbie from the sixties (smoker's cough, swinger). HER CHILDHOOD CRUSH I had a notebook dedicated to ironing out the details of my postmarital name change. Samantha Christ. Mrs. Jesus H. Christ. In fact, Jesus and I were so tight that if at any moment He should materialize, I knew we would listen to my disco records and eat Tang straight from the package, just like lovers did. GYM CLASS My grandmother would send me in a navy-blue, puffy-sleeved, one-piece cashmere sweat suit with a patent-leather belt, and warn me not to sweat in it, since it was dry-clean only. FAMILY TIES There's really nothing creepier than going somewhere with one of your parents and having people think you are together, as a couple. Of lovers. Who do it. With each other. Zusammenfassung Candid! outspoken! laugh-out-loud funny essays from much-loved Samantha Bee! host of TBS's uproarious late-night show Full Frontal with Samantha Bee ! executive producer and writer of TBS's comedy television series The Detour ! and former The Daily Show with Jon Stewart ’s Most Senior Correspondent. In I Know I Am! But What Are You? she shares her unique and irreverent viewpoint on subjects as wide-ranging as: BARBIE’S DREAM HOUSE There were six main players in my coterie: G.I. Joe (macho! good-looking)! Wonder Woman (hot! carpet-munching neighbor! busy with athletics)! Marie Osmond (career gal! smart)! Ken (gay! obviously)! regular Barbie (slutty! dumb! eternally single)! and an old-timey Barbie from the sixties (smoker’s cough! swinger). HER CHILDHOOD CRUSH I had a notebook dedicated to ironing out the details of my postmarital name change. Samantha Christ. Mrs. Jesus H. Christ. In fact! Jesus and I were so tight that if at any moment He should materialize! I knew we would listen to my disco records and eat Tang straight from the package! just like lovers did. GYM CLASS My grandmother would send me in a navy-blue! puffy-sleeved! one-piece cashmere sweat suit with a patent-leather belt! and warn me not to sweat in it! since it was dry-clean only. FAMILY TIES There’s really nothing creepier than going somewhere with one of your parents and having people think you are together! as a couple. Of lovers. Who do it. With each other. ...
