Celebrity Narrated Audiobooks

We’ve rounded up some of our favorite celebrity-narrated audiobooks, featuring big names like Dolly Parton, Law Roach, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Julianne Hough, and Tiffany Haddish. From memoirs and history to comedy and romance, listen to these star-studded stories!

My Time to Stand: A Memoir

Written by Gypsy-Rose Blanchard with Melissa Moore and Michele Matrisciani
Performed by Gypsy-Rose Blanchard
Published by Recorded Books

A victim of her mother’s Munchausen by proxy and child abuse survivor, Gypsy-Rose Blanchard’s unique and controversial case made headlines across the world. Featuring new facts about Gypsy’s life that she previously kept private, My Time to Stand offers an unprecedented look at the real Gypsy-Rose Blanchard, proudly embarking on her ongoing journey to recovery and self-discovery.

 

 

 

 

How to Build a Fashion Icon

Written by Law Roach
Performed by Law Roach
Published by Recorded Books

Award-winning celebrity stylist and image architect

Now, for the first time ever, Law shares the secrets of his approach. With How to Build a Fashion Icon, he takes readers behind the scenes of his process and journey, revealing his tips, tricks, and most memorable styling moments to show readers how to live their most iconic and fashionable lives.

 

 

 

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Written by Billy Porter
Performed by Billy Porter
Published by Recorded Books

From the incomparable Emmy, Grammy, and Tony award winner comes a powerful and revealing autobiography about race, sexuality, and art.

 

 

 

 

Music-is-History-coverMusic Is History

Written by Questlove 
Performed by Questlove
Published by Recorded Books

2023 Grammy nominee in the Best Audio Book, Narration, and Storytelling Recording category

Grammy nominated, best-selling author and Sundance award-winning director Questlove offers a thrilling, music-driven ride through the last 50 years of American history. Choosing one essential track from each year, Questlove unpacks each song’s significance, revealing the pivotal role that American music plays around issues of race, gender, politics, and identity.

 

 

 

Inheriting Magic: My Journey Through Grief, Joy, Celebration, and Making Every Day Magical

Written by Jennifer Love Hewitt
Performed by Jennifer Love Hewitt
Published by Recorded Books

“Jennifer manages to straddle three different genres, giving all moms a treasure trove of ideas with a healthy dose of heart.” —Jenny Mollen, actor and New York Times bestselling author of City of Likes and I Like You Just the Way I Am

When she lost her mother to cancer, everything changed for Jennifer Love Hewitt. In the pages of Inheriting Magic, she recounts her journey, sharing memories, recipes, and the magic-making ethos of a self-proclaimed “Holiday Junkie.” Inheriting Magic is about how grief, being a mom of three, having a deep love for party planning, and being passionate about the holidays turned what could have been an ordinary life into something enchanting. Through it, Jennifer inspires all readers to add more love, light, and the making of core memories into their everyday lives.

 

 

Everything We Never Knew

Written by Julianne Hough and Ellen Goodlett
Performed by Julianne Hough
Published by Recorded Books

The Instant National Bestseller!

“A beautiful story about the courage to be curious and change from within.” ― Jay Shetty, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Like A Monk and host of On Purpose

A dazzling and heartwarming novel from Emmy Award winner Julianne Hough and Rule author Ellen Goodlett. On stage at an awards banquet is the last place Lexi Cole expected to drown. But as she accepts the award for top seller at her realty firm, something unusual catches Lexi’s eye: a man surrounded by a dark haze. Then she hears a woman screaming for help, and the taste of salt water overwhelms her. Just as Lexi’s throat begins to close, the man leaves the room and the sensation of drowning abruptly stops. Later that night, the man dies of an overdose, and Lexi learns about the traumatic boating accident that killed his sons and tore his family apart.

 

Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics

Written by Dolly Parton
Performed by Dolly Parton
Published by Recorded Books

A Recorded Books Audio Original production of songs and stories performed by Dolly herself, Dolly Parton, Songteller: My Life in Lyrics goes beyond the glitz, glamour, and rhinestones to the warmth, heart, and soul of a treasured pop-culture icon. In this exclusive audio performance, the ten-time Grammy Award–winning artist weaves her words with music and memories to give listeners the stories behind the stories of her most cherished songs. And with some 3,000 songs to her credit, Dolly uses her gift for lyrics to connect to people of all genders, generations, and geographies.

 

 

 

Summer I Turned PrettyThe Summer I Turned Pretty

Written by Jenny Han 
Performed by Lola Tung
Published by Recorded Books

Season 1 and 2 now streaming on Amazon Prime Video!

Belly measures her life in summers. Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer, a place away from the beach house, away from Susannah, and most importantly, away from Jeremiah and Conrad. They are the boys that Belly has known since her very first summer—they have been her brother figures, her crushes, and everything in between. But one summer, one wonderful and terrible summer, the more everything changes, the more it all ends up just the way it should have been all along.

 

 

Playing Ball

Written by Vernon Davis
Performed by Vernon Davis
Published by Recorded Books

NFL football star Vernon Davis delves into his astonishing career, from winning Super Bowl 50 in 2016 with the Denver Broncos to reinventing himself as an actor and producer, and recalls the hard-won lessons—including that infamous press conference—that paved his path to success.

 

 

 

 

The Occasionally Accurate Annals of FootballThe Occasionally Accurate Annals of Football: The NFL’s Greatest Players, Plays, Scandals, and Screw-Ups (Plus Stuff We Totally Made Up)

Written by Dan Patrick and Joel H. Cohen
Performed by Dan Patrick
Published by Recorded Books

Celebrated sports commentator Dan Patrick and comedy writer Joel H. Cohen team up with some of the hilarious creatives behind The Simpsons, Saturday Night Live, Modern Family, The Big Bang Theory, Late Night with Conan O’Brien, and more to tell you everything—and nothing—about America’s favorite sport!

 

 

 

 

The Elements of Humor: The Tools of Comedy that Make You Funnier, Happier, and Better Looking

Written by Scott Dikkers
Performed by Scott Dikkers
Published by Ascent Audio

“A Comedy 101 syllabus […] this book is required reading.” ― “Weird Al” Yankovic

Are you ready to elevate your writing, speeches, and conversations with unparalleled wit and comedy? Look no further than The Elements of Humor by bestselling author and comedy writing legend, Scott Dikkers. This isn’t just another book on humor—it’s a transformative guide that stands head and shoulders above the rest, designed to make you the funniest version of yourself.

 

 

 

The Skinny Confidential’s Get the F*ck Out of the Sun

Written by Lauryn Evarts Bosstick
Performed by Lauryn Evarts Bosstick
Published by Tantor Audio

The in-your-face go-to skincare guide from mega-influencer Lauryn Evarts Bosstick, founder of the Skinny Confidential brand. From product and beauty tool recommendations to Lauryn’s personal experience with facial massage, fillers, Botox, lymphatic drainage, and cryotherapy, this authoritative and cheeky book is essential for a DIY generation that’s all about shaking up old ideas about skin care and transforming the beauty industry.

 

 

 

 

I Curse You With Joy

Written by Tiffany Haddish
Performed by Tiffany Haddish
Published by Dreamscape

I Curse You With Joy is a ‘journey of self-discovery and celebration’…and incorporates lessons Haddish has learned throughout.” — PEOPLE.com

I Curse You With Joy is Tiffany Haddish unfiltered. (We know what you’re thinking… how much more unfiltered can she get?) These essays lay it all bare, bringing readers into Tiffany’s inner circle where joy, honesty, humor, and heart are the order of the day.

Extra laughs exclusive to the audiobook edition: A Bonus Blooper Reel!

 

 

 

Here for the Wrong Reasons

Written by Lydia Wang and Annabel Paulsen
Performed by Mara Wilson and Lindsey Dorcus
Published by Dreamscape

“A wonderful mix of sweet and steamy . . . This proves as deliciously addictive as the most bingeable reality show.” —Publishers Weekly, starred review

In this swoon-filled lesbian romcom, two dating show contestants vying for the affection of the leading man fall head over heels—for each other. Neither contestant expects a heteronormative dating show to challenge their own deeply-ingrained ideas of who they are—and what they want. Fans of The Charm Offensive and Love Island will swoon for this sparkling debut romcom.

 

 

 

Hollywood Hustle

Written by Jon Lindstrom
Performed by Jon Lindstrom
Published by Dreamscape

USA Today Bestseller

From 4-time Emmy-nominated actor Jon Lindstrom of General Hospital, Bosch, and True Detective fame, comes a gripping debut thriller. This story will transport listeners to the seedier side of LA as depicted in bold prose by a Hollywood insider. Winston Greene, a has-been film star, wakes one morning to find his six-year-old granddaughter at his bedside—traumatized, unattended, and gripping onto a thumb drive. She comes bearing video proof that her mother, Win’s troubled adult daughter, has been kidnapped by a murderous gang demanding all his “movie money” for her safe return. But what they don’t know is that his movie money is long gone.