Tiffany Haddish
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Key facts

  • Tiffany Haddish has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of May 6, 2024.
  • Tiffany Haddish has talked about books on 2 podcasts, as of May 6, 2024.
  • Those books came up in 2 episodes, as of May 6, 2024.
  • The 3 books Tiffany Haddish has mentioned in the most episodes, as of May 6, 2024: How the Other Half Banks, The Color of Money and You can heal your life.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Tiffany Haddish aired on May 6, 2024.

Updated

Guest on On Purpose with Jay Shetty, SmartLess · 3 books · 2 episodes across 2 podcasts

Across 2 podcasts. Every show Tiffany Haddish appears on, in one place, not just one.

Tiffany Sara Cornilia Haddish is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and author. Her breakthrough came with a leading role in the comedy film Girls Trip, which earned her several accolades and was included on The New Yorker's list of the best film performances of the 21st century. She was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2018, and The Hollywood Reporter listed her among the 100 most powerful people in entertainment in both 2018 and 2019. Tiffany Haddish discussed several books across her podcast appearances, reflecting on personal growth and economic research. On On Purpose with Jay Shetty, she expressed her deep admiration for author Louise H. Hay and discussed her book You Can Heal Your Life. Tiffany Haddish mentioned using the book's mantras for self-care and as a mental distraction, though she expressed skepticism about whether they could cure specific physical ailments like endometriosis. Later, during an appearance on SmartLess, she referenced reading Mehrsa Baradaran's books The Color of Money and How the Other Half Banks. She explained that reading these texts was part of her personal research into economic disparities, community banking, and systemic inequalities in Black neighborhoods, which ultimately motivated her to open a community grocery store.

Books Tiffany Haddish recommended or discussed

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  1. How the Other Half Banks

    Mehrsa Baradaran · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “then i started reading all these books and i'm reading the color of money and how the other half banks and i'm seeing all the things that have happened and how”
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  2. The Color of Money

    Mehrsa Baradaran · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Color of Money by Mehrsa Baradaran is a work examining historical economic disparities and the systematic banking inequalities faced by marginalized communities.

    Discussed
    “then i started reading all these books and i'm reading the color of money and how the other half banks and i'm seeing all the things that have happened and how”
    Where to get it
  3. You can heal your life

    Louise L. Hay · Discussed · 1 episode

    You Can Heal Your Life by Louise L. Hay is a foundational self-help and New Thought book that explores how mental patterns and self-limiting beliefs contribute to physical ailments and emotional distress, arguing that positive thinking and self-love can facilitate deep healing.

    Discussed
    “Louise Hay, I love me some Louise Hay! That lady, oh, if she was still alive!”
    Where to get it

Books Tiffany Haddish wrote

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Tiffany Haddish UNFILTERED: "It’s been the hardest two years of my whole existence...”On Purpose with Jay Shetty2024-05-063
Tiffany HaddishSmartLess2021-09-132
Other mentions (3: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing The Book Thief
“No, it was definitely not always there. Definitely, if you read the book, you know that it was not always there.”
Plugged The Last Black Unicorn
“Um, and I wrote about him in my book and he showed up with his wife and he had, and in my book, I talk about like I gave him so much candy he probably doesn't have any teeth anymore.”