Authors:various, Jon Friedman,
Publisher: Villard
Keywords: canceled, dumped, failed, tales, rejected
Number of Pages: 252
Published: 2009-01-27
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 0345500962
ISBN-13: 9780345500960

Besides being born and dying, the most common human experience is being rejected–dissed, dumped on, or downsized–by lovers, parents, and employers. Now here’s a hilarious collection of rejection stories–and rejected works–by some of today’s most accomplished comic writers and performers (some world famous) sharing their pieces that were ripped to pieces and their own experiences of being handed their hats, heads, and hearts on a platter.• Bob Witfong recalls being hired as a correspondent by The Daily Show but never called in to work; then being fired by mistake; then going on ai