A Bad Idea I'm About to Do: True Tales of Seriously Bad Judgment and Stunningly Awkward Adventure
by Chris Gethard
Da Capo Press
Trade Paperback
From the publisher website:
"If you like underdog stories told by a secret comedy superhero, Chris  Gethard is your man. Each story is the perfect combination of hilarious  and heartbreaking."—Amy Poehler
 "Chris Gethard is comedy in a fighter's  crouch."—Seth Meyers
 "There's truly no poorer judgment than not buying  this book. Except maybe diving into a swimming pool full of  malaria."—Patton Oswalt
 "Chris Gethard stories are like a roller  coaster—at times you are scared, shocked, and ultimately exhilarated by  the hilarity each story contains—and once you finish one, you wanna hear  another one right away."—Paul Scheer, FX's The League and Adult Swim's NTSF: SD: SUV
  "Chris  Gethard tells the amazing stories an eccentric old man would tell . . .  if that man had lived his f#@king life with any balls. His stories are  hilarious and riveting—but more importantly, real."—Rob Huebel, Adult  Swim's Childrens Hospital and MTV's Human Giant
Chris Gethard  has often found himself in awkward situations most people, including  you, probably would have safely avoided. The good news is now, thanks to  this book, you can enjoy the painfully funny consequences of his  unfortunate decisions at a safe distance. A Bad Idea I'm About to Do  invites readers to join Chris as he navigates an adolescence and  adulthood mired in hilariously ill-fated nerdom, and to take comfort in  the fact that—as his experiences often prove—things could always be  much, much worse
 
 
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