Featuring all-new stories of the human race's lowest rung on the evolutionary ladder, the new Darwin Awards 6
is the latest addition to this successful brand. Aside from the
bestselling book and audiobook collection that has sold over 1.5 million
copies, the Darwin Awards brand includes a website that gets over 1
million hits per month and has over 100,000 newsletter subscribers, 2
miniature book editions, a movie starring Winona Ryder and Joseph
Fiennes, t-shirts, greeting cards and much more merchandise.
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Wendy Northcutt is a graduate of UC-Berkeley with a degree in molecular biology. She started collecting the stories that make up the Darwin Awards in 1993, and founded www.DarwinAwards.com soon thereafter. She has been profiled in Salon magazine, and now divides her time between managing the website and working as an Internet consultant. Her award-winning website is one of the most popular humor sites on the web today, with over 400,000 visitors a month and growing. It has received acclaim from USA Today, the BBC and Yahoo!, and was chosen as a Cool Site of the Year 2000.
NARRATORS
Julie Schaller has built a career as a stage and television actress. After majoring in theatre at Loyola Marymount University, she performed in a variety of stage and Director's Guild projects, as well as voice-overs for industrials, commercials and animation. She currently lives in Los Angeles.
Patrick Lawlor Girard, a classically trained stage actor, has performed on-stage throughout the United States and Europe. He has appeared in several feature films, as well as on the television series, L.A. Heat. His extensive work as an audiobook narrator has garnered numerous awards, including the Audie Award nomination.
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REVIEWS
Buzzy Reviews (Buzzelle.com)
"This was loads of fun... in a rather sick way, but fun nonetheless."
The Darwin Awards: Countdown To Extinction
Author: Wendy Northcutt
Narrator: Julie Schaller, Patrick Lawlor
ISBN: 9781593165239
SRP: $23.95
Length: 4:00:00
Item No: LL492
Available on the following websites: Amazon, Apple, Audible, AudioBookStore, Audiobooks, Blackstone, Catalist, Epic!, Kobo, Libro.fm, Mackin, Overdrive, StoryTel, Tumblebooks.