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Amy meredith poehler is an american actress, comedian, voice artist, producer and writer. If you loved yes please, then try reading these 9 books. The parks and recreation cast answers fan questions late night with seth meyers duration. In amy poehlers highly anticipated memoir, yes please, she offers up a big juicy stew of personal stories, funny bits on sex and love and. Powered by amy s charming and hilarious, biting yet wise voice, and including a starstudded guest list of vocal appearances. Full of the comedic skill that makes us all love amy, yes please is a rich and varied collection of stories, lists, poetry plastic surgery haiku, to be specific. Amy was first involved with sketch comedy when she joined the group my.
Our list so far, of books weve read and are planning to read. One of the fastest reads of mine and i laughed all along the way. The much anticipated first book from comedic genius, actress, media darling, star of parks and recreation, alum of saturday night live, and all around awesome lady, amy poehler. I have a thing for realisticlooking faux fruit, tiny crocheted cupcakes. It was released on october 28, 2014 by harpercollins imprint dey street, and was described as full of humor and honesty and brimming with true stories, fictional anecdotes and life lessons by the publisher.
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