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The 25 Best Comedy Audiobooks for 2025

for anyone who loves smart, silly, or downright absurd stories

By freakingaudioPublished 10 months ago 4 min read

Life is better when you're laughing—and there's no better way to find your next big laugh than through a great comedy audiobook. Whether you're on a road trip, at the gym, or just relaxing at home, the right narrator and a witty script can turn even the dullest moment into a highlight of your day. If you're searching for a place to discover your next favorite listen, ComedyAudio is where humor truly shines. Dedicated to celebrating the funniest voices in fiction and nonfiction, it’s a haven for anyone who loves smart, silly, or downright absurd stories.

Below are 25 of the best comedy audiobooks to enjoy in 2025:

1. My Friend Norm – Fred Stoller

Fred Stoller reflects on his friendship with Norm Macdonald in this heartfelt and hilarious tribute. It's short, sweet, and packed with comic gold from a seasoned comedy writer and performer.

2. How to Giggle – Hannah Berner & Paige DeSorbo

Berner and DeSorbo deliver a cheeky, refreshingly honest guide to taking life less seriously. Their chemistry shines, making this a must-listen for fans of pop culture, self-deprecating humor, and unfiltered girl talk.

3. The Dungeon Anarchist’s Cookbook – Matt Dinniman

Book 3 in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series brings chaotic hilarity, wildly imaginative settings, and razor-sharp dialogue. It’s a fan favorite in the comedy-fantasy crossover world.

4. Big Dumb Eyes – Nate Bargatze

Stand-up star Nate Bargatze shares stories from his life that are equal parts relatable and ridiculous. His deadpan delivery translates perfectly to audiobook form.

5. Murder by Cheesecake – Rachel Ekstrom Courage

Golden Girls meet cozy crime! This audiobook blends humor and mystery, with just enough sass and snark to keep things deliciously entertaining.

6. Carl’s Doomsday Scenario – Matt Dinniman

Another entry in the Dungeon Crawler Carl series, this installment continues the laugh-filled chaos with sharp narration and absurd plot twists.

7. My Friends – Fredrik Backman

Backman delivers a witty and poignant look at friendship, blending heart and humor in perfect balance.

8. Too Hot to Handle – Portia MacIntosh

A romantic comedy with charm to spare, MacIntosh nails the quirky meet-cutes and hilarious misunderstandings.

9. Eat, Slay, Love – Julie Mae Cohen

This offbeat story mixes romance, horror, and humor with fantastic narration from a full cast.

10. James – Percival Everett

Witty, subversive, and filled with biting satire, James offers a bold take on Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

11. Fever Beach – Carl Hiaasen

The master of Florida noir returns with a laugh-out-loud tale of crime, corruption, and colorful characters.

12. Discount Dan – James Hunter

A comedy-fantasy about the most aggressively mediocre merchant in the multiverse. Think The Office meets Dungeons & Dragons.

13. I’ll Have What She’s Having – Chelsea Handler

Handler’s signature irreverence and sharp wit are on full display in this hilarious memoir on aging, dating, and figuring it all out.

14. Sky Daddy – Kate Folk

Surreal, strange, and unexpectedly funny, this novel explores the absurdity of modern relationships with sci-fi flair.

15. The Wedding People – Alison Espach

Espach offers a sharply observant and darkly funny story about family, weddings, and the awkward rituals of modern love.

16. Famous – Blake Crouch

A witty and unsettling exploration of fame and identity—part sci-fi, part satire, all sharply funny.

17. Lessons in Chemistry – Bonnie Garmus

This runaway bestseller mixes feminist themes with sharp, comedic prose and unforgettable characters.

18. Born a Crime – Trevor Noah

Trevor Noah’s memoir is as moving as it is hilarious, weaving stories of growing up under apartheid with his trademark storytelling charm.

19. Beware of Chicken 2 – Casualfarmer

This genre-blending Xianxia comedy continues to delight with clever writing, wholesome moments, and subtle satire of cultivation tropes.

20. Your Mom’s Gonna Love Me – Matt Rife

Stand-up heartthrob Matt Rife brings laughs and vulnerability in this collection of humorous essays and sharp observations.

21. Club Dead – Charlaine Harris

While more supernatural than purely comedic, the Sookie Stackhouse series features plenty of dry humor and quirky characters.

22. All Fours – Miranda July

Miranda July’s trademark absurdism and self-aware humor make this novel an eccentric, funny journey of self-discovery.

23. Unruly – David Mitchell

Comedian David Mitchell brings his British wit to this wildly funny (and educational) history of English royalty.

24. Mel & Sue: Should Know By Now – Mel Giedroyc & Sue Perkins

The beloved comedy duo brings their chaotic charm and lifelong friendship to this laugh-packed audio experience.

25. The Dungeon Crawler Carl Series – Matt Dinniman

Yes, again. This whole series deserves multiple mentions. Few audiobooks blend apocalypse, gaming, and comedy with such perfection.

Final Thoughts

Whether you need a pick-me-up or just want to escape into a world where punchlines come faster than deadlines, the audiobooks above deliver the laughs. From memoirs to murder mysteries (with a comic twist), 2025’s lineup proves that humor is alive, thriving, and better than ever in audio form. So hit play, lean back, and let the good times roll—starting with your next visit to ComedyAudio.net.

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