God, If You're Not Up There

Tales of Stand-up, Saturday Night Live, and Other Mind-Altering Mayhem

By: Darrell Hammond

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Paperback | 21 March 2019

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Tina Fey’s Bossypantsmeets David Carr’s The Night of the Gun in Darrell Hammond’sgroundbreaking memoir, God, If You’re Not Up There, I’m F*cked—a raw look inside the troubled life and mind of anAmerican comic genius. By turns poignant and hilarious, Hammond takes readersfrom the set of Saturday Night Live, where he was the show’slongest-tenured cast member, to the drug-ridden streets of Harlem and into thetwisting corridors of his own unflaggingly humorous consciousness. Minglingbehind-the-scenes stories from television’s best-loved comedy series with adark look inside a world-class funnyman, God If You’re Not Up There,I’m F*cked is a book sure to resonate with anyonewho shares a talent for performance, a love of comedy, or a desire to know howan artist can climb from the deepest despair to the very top of his profession.

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"Hammond's moving memoir contains surprising detours. . . . [His] breezy style and facile storytelling will keep readers entertained even while reading about his struggle with alcoholism. . . . This funny man's serious life can be an inspiration to all." -- Publishers Weekly (Starred Review)

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Author's Note	p. ix
Prologue	p. 1
The Hall	p. 5
The Golden Years	p. 21
There's Something Wrong Here	p. 45
From Hell to Hell's Kitchen	p. 57
It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times	p. 83
God, If You're Not Up There	p. 99
Blood on the Floor	p. 115
What You Didn't See	p. 133
You Want Me to Go Where?	p. 145
I'll Show You Multiple Personality Disorder, Pal	p. 151
I Saw What You Did, and I Know Who You Are	p. 171
A Host of Hosts	p. 179
Politics for Dummies	p. 197
My Welcome Outstayed Me	p. 207
The Golden Years Redux	p. 231
I Mean It This Time	p. 235
The Real Last Chapter: Honest	p. 253
Acknowledgments	p. 269
About the Author	p. 273
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God, If You're Not Up There

Tales of Stand-up, Saturday Night Live, and Other Mind-Altering Mayhem

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