Summary:
The memoir recounts the life and career of the Canadian comedian, from his childhood in Ontario through his rise to fame on shows like "Saturday Night Live" and "SCTV." It offers a humorous and heartfelt look at his personal relationships, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and the tragedies and triumphs that shaped his comedic perspective.
Key points:
1. Humor's Role: Martin Short highlights humor as a coping tool, connection method, and self-expression medium.
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