Book · 2024 · Political Science
What This Comedian Said Will Shock You
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They're funny and punchy, but this one I think people should treat like the Bible. I think you should put it by their nightstand and read passages each night and I think it'll help you through your life.
What they say about it
- Treat like the Bible“treat like the Bible”2
- Funniest book ever“funniest book ever”2

The best things said about it
I mean there's no solution except cholesterol and and watching real time and buying this book. All right. It's called it's actually very the funniest book ever I think and uh lots of people have said the same thing.
Megyn Kelly The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 2026 I must say that book title is a lot funnier when you see it because it's supposed to mock clickbait.
Megyn Kelly The Megyn Kelly Show · May 2024 Don't forget, it's called What This Comedian Said Father's Day present.
Megyn Kelly The Megyn Kelly Show · Jun 2026 Where and when it comes up
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Why people recommend it
What This Comedian Said Will Shock You by Bill Maher is a satirical book by the comedian and host designed to mock clickbait culture while offering humorous and punchy commentary on contemporary politics and society. On The Megyn Kelly Show, Bill Maher humorously recommended his book to the audience, suggesting that people should treat it like the Bible by placing it by their nightstands and reading passages each night to help navigate life. Megyn Kelly strongly endorsed the book during multiple appearances with Maher, describing it as exceptionally funny and noting that many others shared the same sentiment. Kelly promoted the publication as an ideal gift for occasions like Father's Day and encouraged viewers to purchase it alongside watching Maher's television show. During their interviews, Kelly and Maher discussed the satirical nature of the title and its deliberate parody of modern internet clickbait. Kelly also introduced Maher by highlighting his role as the author of the newly released book, while both participants lightheartedly plugged the text toward the end of their discussions. The hosts and author framed the book as an entertaining and humorous collection of cultural critique that resonates with fans of Maher's distinct comedic style and social commentary.
Every mention
Megyn Kelly All the best, Bill. Don't forget, it's called What This Comedian Said Father's Day present. 7
“Joining me today is Bill Maher. He's author of the brand new book that's just out today, What This Comedian Said Will Shock You.”
“I mean there's no solution except cholesterol and and watching real time and buying this book. All right. It's called it's actually very the funniest book ever I think and uh lots of people have said the same thing.”
“All the best, Bill. Don't forget, it's called What This Comedian Said Father's Day present.”
“he's author of the brand new book that's just out today what this comedian said will shock you”
“I must say that book title is a lot funnier when you see it because it's supposed to mock clickbait”
“You raised this point in the in the book too and I thought it was a a really good one”
“It's the funniest book ever I think and lots of people have said the same thing”
Bill Maher They're funny and punchy, but uh this one uh I think people should treat like the Bible. I think you should… 2
“They're funny and punchy, but uh this one uh I think people should treat like the Bible. I think you should put it by their nightstand and read passages each night and I think it'll help you through your life.”
“I think people should treat like the Bible I think they should put it by their nightstand and read passages each night”
Also mentioned in the same episodes
Other mentions (4: passing, ad reads, own books)
“He's author of the brand new book that's just out today, What This Comedian Said Will Shock You.”
“All right, it's called What It's actually very It's the funniest book ever, I think.”
“this book is from the editorials now I really redid all of them”
“I say it in the introduction of the book I say I have lost some people and I don't miss them”

