Book summary

In this shocking and hilarious memoir, comedian and reality TV star Kathy Griffin unleashes her typical caustic charm and irreverent wit on several of the celebrities who have used her head as a rung on the ladder to stardom. Griffin recounts her childhood as a suburban smart-ass, where she faced her toughest auditions every evening at the dinner table, and documents the Sisyphean dues she paid on her way to becoming the diva of self deprecation that she is today.

Media reviews

"[A] terrific read....Whether or not you're a fan, you'll respect her tenacity, work ethic, and loyalty to her parents."