Wow, You Look Terrible!: How to Parent Less and Live More
By (Author) Danny Ricker
By (author) Jimmy Kimmel
Hyperion
Hyperion Avenue
20th May 2025
22nd April 2025
United States
General
Non Fiction
Humour
Hardback
256
Width 139mm, Height 209mm
567g
From Jimmy Kimmel Live! co-head writer Danny Ricker comes a satirical self-help manifesto for parents on the brink of despair, guaranteed to get you back the three things parenting takes from us all- our time, money, and mind. From Jimmy Kimmel Live! co-head writer Danny Ricker comes a satirical self-help manifesto for parents on the brink of despair, guaranteed to get you back the three things parenting takes from us all- our time, money, and mind. You used to be a person. A real one-with hobbies, expendable income, and sex that was at least semi-annual. But then you had kids, and the more you became a parent, the less you became yourself. You love your children deeply, but most days you feel like nothing more than their service animal. That ends today (. . . just the second part. You can still love your kids.) Wow, You Look Terrible! is a beacon of hope to beleaguered parents across the globe. The revolutionary child-rearing techniques within will teach you how to- Save money on soccer by having your child join a cult Throw your kid's entire birthday party in 17 minutes flat Get shredded abs while pulling your toddler out of a bounce house Rid your life of the Easter Bunny once and for all And much, much more With illustrations, personal stories from the author, and a foreword by four-time father and beloved late night scamp Jimmy Kimmel, this book will take you down the righteous path of parenting less and living more.
DANNY RICKER is a father, husband, author, and Emmy-nominated writer-producer from Burbank, California. He has written for the Oscars, the Primetime Emmys, the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and currently serves as co-head writer and co-executive producer at Jimmy Kimmel Live! where he has worked since he was a small baby.