{"product_id":"delete-that-and-other-failed-attempts-to-look-good-online-hardcover","title":"Delete That: (And Other Failed Attempts to Look Good Online) - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJohn Crist\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA candid and irreverent look at the ridiculous ways we all try to make ourselves look better online--from a popular standup and internet comedian whose videos have been viewed over one billion times. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"John is one of my top-three all-time favorite comedians, next to me and Foxworthy. Buy this book--you'll be glad you did.\"--Larry the Cable Guy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJohn Crist wasn't always recognizable as \"the guy from that hilarious video in the grocery store.\" Growing up part of a homeschool family of ten in rural Georgia with Mennonite grandparents and a high-school job at Chick-fil-A, he was an unlikely candidate for internet fame. Despite all that, or perhaps because of it, Crist passionately pursued his dream of stand-up comedy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn his first book, Crist offers heartfelt, laugh-out-loud observations on the absurd ways we all try to make ourselves look better online: like how we all post filtered pictures of our super healthy kale salads but somehow neglect to post about our 1 A.M. Uber Eats Big Mac. Or how quick we all are to post our \"I Voted\" sticker pictures but fail to post about the ways we vote with our dollars every day in ways that don't align with our loudly and publicly espoused values. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith self-deprecating wit, Crist chronicles his meteoric rise as an online and stand-up comedian, but he doesn't gloss over the ways his own life choices did not align with his online image--a gap between perception and reality that eventually led to a stint in rehab. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eDelete That, \u003c\/i\u003eCrist takes responsibility for his actions, offers some reflections on how to do better, and encourages us all to stop capitulating to the fear of \"But what will they think?!\" Instead, this book offers a bold invitation to stop curating life and start living it . . . one Nickelback concert at a time.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Crist\u003c\/b\u003e is one of today's most popular stand-up comedians, with more than one billion video views and over five million fans on social media. Known for his viral videos like \"Weather Man Melts Down on Live TV,\" \"Every Parent at Disney,\" and \"Brands That Need to Be Cancelled Immediately,\" Crist has also performed at sold-out shows from coast to coast. Crist's work has been featured on the \u003ci\u003eToday \u003c\/i\u003eshow, \u003ci\u003e Fox \u0026amp; Friends, \u003c\/i\u003e and hundreds of other prominent outlets like \u003ci\u003eSports Illustrated, USA Today, \u003c\/i\u003e CBS Sports, Barstool Sports, the Golf Channel, and ESPN. In 2022, Crist released his highly anticipated comedy special, \u003ci\u003eWhat Are We Doing?, \u003c\/i\u003e on YouTube and launched a weekly podcast called \u003ci\u003eNet Positive.\u003c\/i\u003e John Crist, who proudly grew up in a homeschool family of ten in Georgia, now lives in Nashville.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.09 x 8.5 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 18, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47392216187058,"sku":"9780593445211","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/d3752a2f32fe9002f425d2014d51f4b4.webp?v=1777958108","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/delete-that-and-other-failed-attempts-to-look-good-online-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}