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Semper Iocosus

Grit, Spit, and Never Quit by Rob Riggle

November 8, 2025 by Halbs Leave a Comment

Before reading this book, Rob Riggle was like the friend of a good friend. I enjoyed my time with him on The Daily Show, Bear Grylls, Angie Tribeca, New Girl, etc. But Riggle wasn’t my friend yet. This book, to continue the metaphor, is the first time Riggle and I have ever hung out without the mutual friend. It’s like our mutual friend had to cancel dinner plans with Riggle and me at the last minute, but we both still showed. And we found out, […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction Tagged With: improv, Marines, Rob Riggle, Self-help

Halbs's CBR17 Review No:21 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Non-Fiction · Tags: improv, Marines, Rob Riggle, Self-help ·
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Yes, and…a great new technique I want to try.

June 24, 2015 by bonnie Leave a Comment

My friend A and went to Barnes and Noble a few months back, and her wide array of interests led to a surge in my Goodreads To-Read list. I’m not familiar with Business, Management, or good Self-Help books, so I am up for suggestions. At the same time, I am looking for ways to improve my pedagogy. While I’ve been reading a lot of novels to widen my learning base for my fall class, I’m also looking for books that will help me sharpen my […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: bonnie, improv, Kelly Leonard, management, Second City, Tom Yorton

bonnie's CBR7 Review No:112 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: bonnie, improv, Kelly Leonard, management, Second City, Tom Yorton ·
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