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Born Standing Up

by Steve Martin

Recommended in 5 interviews and reading lists

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  1. Fin TaylorInterview
    Born Standing Up by Steve Martin, and Frank Skinner Autobiography by Frank Skinner are essentials.
  2. Kevin CashmanInterview
  3. Rob DeeringInterview
    Frank Skinner Autobiography by Frank Skinner and How I Escaped My Certain Fate by Stewart Lee really spoke to me, but Born Standing Up by Steve Martin is so clear-eyed and economical – that’s the only one that would qualify as required reading.
  4. Tom PriceInterview
    I really enjoyed Born Standing Up by Steve Martin. His energy and passion and insatiable curiosity for comedy is infectious – it properly dawned on me that I have one of\ the best jobs in the world. I’d also say that Difficult Men by Brett Martin has been a huge inspiration too. It’s about the revolution in the telly…
  5. Paul TaylorInterview

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