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Interviews

Talking With DC Pierson About His New Book, 'Crap Kingdom'

by | March 15th, 2013

DC Pierson is a comedian, actor, member of the popular sketch group DERRICK, and well regarded UCB performer. In 2010, he added "novelist" to that resume with the release of his first book The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and Never Had To. Last week, he released his second novel, Crap Kingdom. I had a chance to sit down with Pierson and chat about the book — which I can honestly say is definitely worth reading (or better yet, owning) — as well as working in the young adult genre, making rap videos to get on the New York Times bestseller list, why DERRICK's success may have been [...]

Funny Books

Pre-Order DC Pierson's New Book Now and He'll Rap about You

by | August 20th, 2012

DC "The Son of the Piers" Pierson aka the member of Derrick Comedy with the most total hair has finished his second novel, entitled Crap Kingdom. He explained the book thusly:

THE CHOSEN ONE MUST BE RETRIEVED FROM EARTH

HE WILL BRING DOWN THE WALL AND RESTORE THE KINGDOM TO GLORY

HIS NAME IS TOM PARKING

With this mysterious yet oddly ordinary-looking prophecy, Tom’s fate is sealed: he’s been plucked from his life and whisked away to a magical kingdom to be its Chosen One.

There’s just one problem: The kingdom SUCKS.

When Tom turns down the job of Chosen One, he thinks he’s making a smart decision. [...]

Podcasts

The Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show: Fantasy Kingdoms with DC Pierson

by | March 12th, 2013

This week on the Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show, Jeff talks to comedian/author/actor DC Pierson, whose new book Crap Kingdom is now for sale. They talk about being in commercials, The fantasy series The Red Wall, and then they each say the three fantasy worlds they would least like to live in, and the three fantasy worlds that they would most like to live in.

Specials

Watch DC Pierson's One-Man Show 'DC Pierson Is Bad at Girls'

by | March 8th, 2013

DC Pierson (DERRICK, Mystery Team, The Boy Who Couldn't Sleep and Never Had To) just released his new novel Crap Kingdom yesterday, and he put out his one-man show (embedded above) and a half-hour stand-up special for free this week in conjunction with the book's release. This is his hour-long one-man show DC Pierson Is Bad at Girls, in which he tells three stories of romantic disasters from his life. If you wan't to binge on new DC Pierson content, this would be the perfect week to do it.

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