The Audie Award for Humor is one of the Audie Awards presented annually by the Audio Publishers Association (APA). It awards excellence in narration, production, and content for a humor audiobook released in a given year. It has been awarded since 1997.
Winners are listed first and highlighted in light green.
| Year | Title | Author(s) | Narrator(s) | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997[1] | Calvin Trillin, Piece by Piece (1995) | HighBridge Audio | ||
| (1976) | HighBridge Audio | |||
| (1996) | Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio | |||
| 1998[2] | Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (1987) | Dove Audio | ||
| Babyhood (1997) | Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio | |||
| Into the Twilight, Endlessly Grousing (1997) | Simon & Schuster Audio | |||
| 1999[3] | Ranting Again (1998) | Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio | ||
| God Is My Broker (1998) | and John Tierney (as "Brother Ty") | Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio | ||
| Pure Drivel (1998) | Simon & Schuster Audio |
| Year | Title | Author(s) | Narrator(s) | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000[4] | How Paul Robeson Saved My Life, and Other Mostly Happy Stories (1999) | NewStar Media | ||
| How Men Have Babies (1999) | The Audio Partners | |||
| Rants Redux (1999) | Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio | |||
| 2001[5] | Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) | Random House Audio | ||
| Me Talk Pretty One Day (2000) | Time Warner AudioBooks | |||
| Pretty Good Joke Tape (2000) | , Roy Blount, Jr., and Paula Poundstone | HighBridge Audio | ||
| 2002[6] | Napalm and Silly Putty (2001) | HighBridge Audio | ||
| Blandings Castle (1935) | Chivers North America | |||
| (2001) | , Peter Riegert, Harry Goz, Michael Goz, Larry Keith, and Carole Shelley | Random House Audio | ||
| 2003[7] | Things You Shouldn't Say Past Midnight (2000) | , Richard Kind, Clea Lewis, Alan Mandell, Mandy Siegfried, and Joey Slotnick | L.A. Theatre Works | |
| Jump the Shark: When Good Things Go Bad (2001) | Listen & Live Audio | |||
| Mirth of a Nation (2000) | , David Rakoff, Gary Trudeau, Paul Rudnick, Rick Moranis, et al. | HarperAudio | ||
| Sixteen Scandals (2002) | and Elaina Newport | and Elaina Newport | Sourcebooks | |
| Stupid White Men ...and Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation! (2001) | New Millennium Audio | |||
| 2004[8] | Live at Carnegie Hall (2003) | Time Warner Audio | ||
| Boogers Are My Beat (2003) | Brilliance Audio | |||
| (2003) | Simon & Schuster Audio | |||
| Shopaholic Takes Manhattan (2001) | Recorded Books | |||
| (2003) | Time Warner AudioBooks | |||
| 2005[9] | Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (2004) | Time Warner Audio | ||
| America (The Book) (2004) | and the writers of The Daily Show | et al. | Time Warner Audiobooks | |
| My Life as a 10-Year-Old Boy (2000) | Blackstone Audio | |||
| (2004) | Blackstone Audio | |||
| When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? (2004) | Time Warner AudioBooks | |||
| 2006[10] | (2005) | Brilliance Audio | ||
| (2005) | and full cast | HighBridge Audio | ||
| Car Talk (2005) | and Ray Magliozzi | and Ray Magliozzi | HighBridge Audio | |
| Fired! (2006) | , Charlayne Woodard, Carl Capotorto, Dana Gould, et al. | L.A. Theatre Works | ||
| Nothing's Sacred (2005) | Simon & Schuster Audio | |||
| 2007[11] | Spoiled Rotten America (2006) | HarperAudio | ||
| Company (2006) | Tantor Audio | |||
| (2006) | and Stephen Sherrill | HarperAudio | ||
| Solomon vs. Lord (2005) | Blackstone Audio | |||
| (2005) | Penguin Audio | |||
| 2008[12] [13] | I Am America (And So Can You!) (2007) | , Paul Dinello, Kevin Dorff, Greg Hollimon, Evie McGee, David Pasquesi, Amy Sedaris, Allison Silverman, Brian Stack, and Jon Stewart | Hachette Audio | |
| Don't Make a Black Woman Take Off Her Earrings (2006) | Penguin Audio | |||
| Our Dumb World (2007) | Hachette Audio | |||
| Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar (2007) | and Daniel Klein | Recorded Books | ||
| (2007) | , Amy Sedaris, and Ann Magnuson | Hachette Audio | ||
| 2009[14] [15] | (2008) | Blackstone Audio | ||
| When You Are Engulfed in Flames (2008) | Hachette Audio | |||
| Atomic Lobster (2008) | HarperAudio | |||
| Martin Misunderstood (2008) | BBC Audiobooks America | |||
| Me of Little Faith (2008) | Penguin Audio |
| Year | Title | Authors(s) | Narrator(s) | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010[16] | Church People: The Lutherans of Lake Wobegon (2009) | HighBridge Audio | ||
| Don't Say I Didn't Warn You (2009) | Hyperion Audio | |||
| I Drink for a Reason (2009) | Hachette Audio | |||
| I Shudder (2009) | HarperAudio | |||
| More Information Than You Require (2008) | and full cast | Penguin Audiobooks | ||
| 2011[17] | Old Jews Telling Jokes (2010) | , Eric Spiegelman, and full cast | HighBridge Audio | |
| Earth (The Book) (2010) | and the writers of The Daily Show | et al. | Hachette Audio | |
| Paul Is Undead (2010) | Blackstone Audio | |||
| Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk (2010) | et al. | Hachette Audio | ||
| Shit My Dad Says (2010) | and Patrick Schumacker | HarperAudio | ||
| 2012[18] [19] | Shatner Rules (2011) | and Chris Regan | Penguin Audio | |
| Bossypants (2011) | Hachette Audio | |||
| Go the Fuck to Sleep (2011) | Audible/Brilliance Audio | |||
| In Fifty Years We'll All Be Chicks (2010) | and Mike Lynch | Random House Audio/Books on Tape | ||
| This Is an Audiobook (based on This Is a Book; 2011) | Hachette Audio | |||
| 2013[20] | I Suck at Girls (2012) | HarperAudio | ||
| America Again: Re-becoming the Greatness We Never Weren't (2012) | Hachette Audio | |||
| (2012) | Macmillan Audio | |||
| Let's Pretend This Never Happened (2012) | Penguin Audio | |||
| Me the People (2012) | Random House Audio | |||
| 2014[21] | Still Foolin' 'Em: Where I've Been, Where I'm Going, and Where the Hell Are My Keys? (2013) | Macmillan Audio | ||
| How I Slept My Way to the Middle (2012) | and Alan Goldsher | Brilliance Audio | ||
| Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls (2013) | Hachette Audio | |||
| Someone Could Get Hurt: A Memoir of Twenty-First-Century Parenthood (2013) | Penguin Audio | |||
| (2013) | Hachette Audio | |||
| 2015[22] | Yes Please (2014) | , Carol Burnett, Seth Meyers, Mike Schur, Eileen and William Poehler, Patrick Stewart, and Kathleen Turner | HarperAudio | |
| Ben Franklin Unplugged (2013) | Audible | |||
| (2013) and Tom Bissell | and Tom Bissell | Tantor Audio | ||
| (2014) | Penguin Random House Audio | |||
| God Is Disappointed in You (2012) | and Shannon Wheeler | Audible | ||
| You Can Date Boys When You're Forty (2014) | Penguin Random House Audio | |||
| 2016[23] | Furiously Happy (2015) | Macmillan Audio | ||
| Almost Interesting (2016) | HarperAudio | |||
| Car Talk Classics: No Factory Recalls. So Far. (2015) | and Ray Magliozzi | and Ray Magliozzi | HighBridge Audio/Recorded Books | |
| (2015) | and Eric Klinenberg | Books on Tape/Penguin Random House Audio | ||
| Texts from Jane Eyre (2014) | and Zach Villa | Tantor Audio | ||
| Why Not Me? (2015) | Books on Tape/Penguin Random House Audio | |||
| 2017[24] | I'm Judging You (2016) | Macmillan Audio | ||
| (2015) | Penguin Random House Audio/Books on Tape | |||
| Black Man, White House: An Oral History of the Obama Years (2017) | , John Reynolds, Fran Tunno, Cherise Boothe, Dan Woren, P. J. Ochlan, Gregory Itzin, Paula Jai Parker-Martin, Mia Barron, Ron Butler, and James Shippy | HarperAudio | ||
| Life and Other Near Death Experiences (2015) | Brilliance Audio | |||
| You Can't Touch My Hair (2016) | Penguin Random House Audio/Books on Tape | |||
| You'll Grow Out of It (2016) | Hachette Audio | |||
| 2018[25] | Carpet Diem; or ...How to Save the World by Accident (2015) | Tantor Audio | ||
Philosophy of a Fool (2017) | and Iris Bahr (as "Leon Black, as told to J. B. Smoove and Iris Bahr") | (as Leon Black) | Simon & Schuster Audio | |
| I Can't Make This Up (2017) | and Neil Strauss | Audible | ||
| Rhett & Link's Book of Mythicality (2017) | and Link Neal | and Link Neal | Audible | |
| (2017) | HighBridge Audio | |||
| 2019[26] | (2018) | and Megan Mullally | and Megan Mullally | Penguin Random House Audio |
| Calypso (2018) | Hachette Audio | |||
| Everything's Trash, But It's Okay (2018) | Penguin Random House Audio | |||
| How Not to Get Shot (2018) | HarperAudio | |||
| Noir (2018) | HarperAudio |
| Year | Title | Author(s) | Narrator(s) | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020[27] | More Bedtime Stories from Cynics (2019) | , Gretchen Enders, Aparna Nancherla, Cirocco Dunlap, and Dave Hill | , Patrick Stewart, Alia Shawkat, Elliot Page, Jane Lynch, John Waters, Anjelica Huston, Wendell Pierce, Mike Birbiglia, Rachel Dratch, Matt Walsh, Nicole Byer, Harry Goaz, Aisling Bea, and Gary Anthony Williams | Audible |
| (2019) | and Justin Hakuta | Penguin Random House Audio | ||
| Idiot (2019) | Simon & Schuster Audio | |||
| Riding the Elephant: A Memoir of Altercations, Humiliations, Hallucinations, and Observations (2019) | Penguin Random House Audio | |||
| (2019) | and David Mandel (as "Selina Meyer") | (as Selina Meyer) | Penguin Random House Audio | |
| 2021[28] | (2020) | Penguin Random House Audio | ||
| (2019) | and J. Hope Stein | and J. Hope Stein | Hachette Audio | |
| Nothing Like I Imagined (2020) | Brilliance Audio | |||
| Small Doses: Potent Truths for Everyday Use (2019) | Audible Studios | |||
| Surrender, White People! (2020) | and Doug Moe | HarperAudio | ||
| Wow, No Thank You (2020) | Penguin Random House Audio | |||
| 2022[29] | How Y'all Doing? | HarperAudio | ||
| Brackish Waters | Audible Originals | |||
| and Tracey Ullman | Hachette Audio | |||
| Macmillan Audio | ||||
| and Megan Tusing | Brilliance Publishing | |||
| 2023[30] [31] | Happy-Go-Lucky (2022) | Hachette Audio | ||
| Let's Catch Up Soon | and Felip Jeremic | Audible Originals | ||
| and Angela Kinsey | and Angela Kinsey | HarperAudio | ||
| Who Do You Think I Am? | Hachette Audio | |||
| Flyte Publishing | ||||
| 2024[32] | Leslie F*cking Jones | , foreword by Chris Rock | , foreword by Chris Rock | Hachette Audio |
| How to Survive History | Penguin Random House Audio | |||
| Uncle of the Year | Penguin Random House Audio | |||
| No One Leaves the Castle | HarperAudio | |||
| Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs | Macmillan Audio |