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12 books with a reading profile close to Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang by Chelsea Handler. Practical, growth-minded and clear-cut; an easy read.

1

A Very Punchable Face

by Colin Jost

Also practical and growth-minded · entertainment, memoir

Colin Jost recounts his path from a Staten Island childhood to the head writer’s chair at Saturday Night Live.
2

I Am Ozzy

by Ozzy Osbourne

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

The memoir chronicles John Michael Osbourne’s life from his childhood in working-class Aston, Birmingham, to his ascent as the frontman of Black Sabbath and his subsequent solo career.
3

Paddle Your Own Canoe: One Man's Fundamentals for Delicious Living

by Nick Offerman

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Nick Offerman combines a chronological memoir with a survival guide for modern adulthood.
4

The Last Black Unicorn

by Tiffany Haddish

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Tiffany Haddish details her path from the foster care system in South Central Los Angeles to the world of professional stand-up comedy and film.
5

The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band

by Tommy Lee

Also practical and growth-minded · entertainment, memoir

The Dirt chronicles the rise and decadence of Mötley Crüe through the collective voices of Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars, Tommy Lee, and Vince Neil.
6

The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There

by Jenna Fischer

Also practical and growth-minded · entertainment, memoir

Jenna Fischer and Angela Kinsey provide a behind-the-scenes look at the filming of the American version of The Office through the lens of their real-life friendship.
7

Neil Patrick Harris: Choose Your Own Autobiography

by Neil Patrick Harris

Also practical and growth-minded · entertainment, memoir

This memoir follows Neil Patrick Harris from his childhood in New Mexico to his career as a child star on Doogie Howser, M.D., his success on Broadway, and his long-running role on How I Met Your Mother.
8

Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas

by Adam Kay

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Adam Kay provides a diary-style account of his time working as a junior doctor for the National Health Service during the festive period.
9

As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride

by Cary Elwes

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Cary Elwes, who portrayed Westley, provides a chronological account of the production of the 1987 film adaptation of William Goldman’s novel.
10

Bright Lights, Big Ass

by Jen Lancaster

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Jen Lancaster continues her autobiographical narrative by detailing her transition from a high-status corporate career to the realities of long-term unemployment and living on a strict budget.
11

Life Will Be the Death of Me: . . . and you too!

by Chelsea Handler

Also practical and clear-cut · entertainment, memoir

Chelsea Handler recounts a year of self-inflicted isolation and subsequent psychological inventory following the 2016 presidential election.
12

Bitter Is the New Black: Confessions of a Condescending, Egomaniacal, Self-Centered Smartass, Or, Why You Should Never Carry A Prada Bag to the Unemployment Office

by Jen Lancaster

Also practical and growth-minded · entertainment, memoir

Jen Lancaster documents her rapid descent from a highly paid corporate vice president to an unemployed Chicagoan facing eviction.

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