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I Must Say : My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend by Martin Short with David Kamp is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is I Must Say : My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend about?

In this engaging memoir, written with heart, wisdom, and a huge helping of hilarity, Martin Short shares stories of his life, revealing how a Canadian kid obsessed with American show business became the comedian s comedian ("Vanity Fair"). Martin Short is one of few celebrities in show business who has continually worked hard, found success, and maintained a normal, happy family life. His memoir is a reflection on his diverse collection of experiences, both hilarious and heartbreaking. Short takes us through his career, from his early years with Second City Toronto and "Saturday Night Live" to his movie, stage, and television stardom. He recalls how he developed some of his enduring characters manic man-child Ed Grimley, elderly Tin Pan Alley songmith Irving Cohen, slimy lawyer Nathan Thurm, and the blubbery and bizarrely insensitive Jiminy Glick. Here, too, are his movie and television appearances, from the classic " Three Amigos!" to his Emmy-nominated role in "Damages," as well as his stage productions, including his Tony Award winning performance in "Little Me." Throughout, such friends and luminaries as Steve Martin, Tom Hanks, John Candy, Gilda Radner, Lorne Michaels, Nora Ep

Who reads I Must Say : My Life as a Humble Comedy Legend?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Martin Short with David Kamp
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9780062368850
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Sports, Literary Fiction, Memoir
Rating
4.04 / 5 (6,343 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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