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    1. seasidesmoker55 on

      A few of my personal favourites are:
      Greenlights by Matthew McConaughey
      Tenement Kid by Bobby Gillespie
      My Name is Barbra by Barbra Streisand

    2. Critical_Crow_3770 on

      Beyond the Wand by Tom Felton

      On Writing by Stephen King—narrated by him. Lots of memoir and some writing advice.

    3. TrafficAmbitious1061 on

      For me:
      Being Henry by Henry Winkler

      Bits and Pieces by Whoopi Goldberg

      Spare by Prince Harry

      The Heroin Diaries by Nikki Sixx

      Friends Lovers and the big terrible thing By Matthew Perry

      Greenlights By Matthew McConaughey

      The woman in me by Brittany Spears

      Michael Jackson by Randy Taraborelli

      And there are several by Andrew Morton that are quite good

    4. I found *I’m Glad My Mom Died* by Jennette McCurdy fascinating and page turning, but I did read the book not listen to the audio version. Maybe other Redditors can weigh in on the audio version of the book??

    5. brusselsproutsfiend on

      Finding Me by Viola Davis

      The Princess Diarist by Carrie Fisher

      Hello Molly by Molly Shannon

      Love, Loss, and What We Ate by Padma Lakshmi

    6. ABCDEFG_Ihave2g0 on

      Down the Drain – Julia Fox

      You will fall in love with her/her voice. Her memoir reads like fiction because it is full of so many insane stories.

    7. AWormforBooks on

      Not sure if he counts as a celebrity, but I recently listened to Dreams from my Father, read by Obama, and it was wonderful.

    8. You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey by Amber Ruffin. The audiobook is hilarious.

    9. Be Ready when the Luck Happens by Ina Garten

      Anything by Carrie Fisher

      Leah Remini’s memoir about being a Scientologist

      Cher Part I by Cher

    10. SnooChipmunks7670 on

      Depends on who you consider celebrities. I have read quite a few memoirs of Nobel Laureates and those can be amazing:

      1. “Breaking through, My life in science” by katalin Kariko (the woman behind mRNA vaccines)

      2. “A funny thing happened on the way to Stockholm” by Robert Lefkowitz (the man behind an important protein class that’s targeted for a lot drugs including hypertension ones)

      3. “The double helix , the discover of the structure of DNA” by James Watson

      4. “Gene Machine: race to discover the secrets of Ribosome” by Venki Ramakrishnan

      5. “Spinach on the ceiling, the multifaceted life of a theoretical chemist” by Martin Karplus

      6. “The code breaker” by Jennifer Doudna (on CRISPR

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