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Every book Steve Schirripa recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Steve Schirripa has recommended or discussed 1 book on podcasts, as of June 17, 2020.
  • Steve Schirripa has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of June 17, 2020.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of June 17, 2020.
  • The book Steve Schirripa has mentioned in the most episodes, as of June 17, 2020: I, Fatty.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Steve Schirripa aired on June 17, 2020.

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Guest on The Joe Rogan Experience · 1 book · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Steve Schirripa appears as a guest on The Joe Rogan Experience alongside Michael Imperioli. As evident from his appearance on the podcast, he engages in lively, wide-ranging conversations spanning the entertainment industry, literature, creative writing, and personal anecdotes from his extensive career in television and film. During the episode, the discussion turned toward notable works of literature and storytelling, prompting Steve Schirripa to bring up the book I, Fatty, written by author Jerry Stahl. Demonstrating great enthusiasm for the title, he strongly recommended it and praised its unique narrative structure and execution. Steve Schirripa described the book as a brilliant, almost fake memoir written entirely from the distinct point of view of the subject, emphasizing its creative flair and engaging style. His endorsement of Jerry Stahl's work highlighted his appreciation for compelling storytelling, dark humor, and unconventional literary formats within the broader context of the podcast's conversational flow. Through sharing this recommendation, Steve Schirripa contributed to a shared cultural exchange on the show, pointing listeners toward a creative and unconventional biographical narrative that stood out to him for its brilliant execution and unique perspective on life and celebrity.

Books recommended by Steve Schirripa

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  1. I, Fatty

    Jerry Stahl · Recommended · 1 episode

    I, Fatty by Jerry Stahl is a biographical novel that reimagines the tragic rise and fall of silent film comedian Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle through a fictionalized first-person narrative.

    Recommended
    “did you read the book i fatty that Jerry Stahl wrote no it's fantastic yeah it's kind of almost like a fake memoir written it from his point of view it's brilliant”
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Books Steve Schirripa wrote

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
#1493 - Steve Schirripa & Michael ImperioliThe Joe Rogan Experience2020-06-171
Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
Plugged Nicky Deuce
“you know I I wrote a kids book called Nicky deuce and turned it into a movie and Michael's in it”
Plugged Nicky Deuce
“I wrote a kids book Nicki Deuce okay take place in Brooklyn and we turned it into a movie for Nickelodeon”