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"Yes Please" is a 2014 biographical memoir written by American comedian and actress Amy Poehler. The book details her journey from her early days with the Upright Citizens Brigade improv troupe to her prominent tenure on "Saturday Night Live" and her starring role in the sitcom "Parks and Recreation." In addition to sharing behind-the-scenes anecdotes from her television career, Poehler offers humorous and candid reflections on motherhood, divorce, and the entertainment industry. The memoir is intended for fans of her comedic work and readers interested in personal essays from women in comedy.
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Who wrote Yes Please?
Yes Please was written by Amy Poehler and published in 2014. It is a memoir combining personal stories, comedy, advice, and photographs.
What was Amy Poehler's connection to Saturday Night Live?
Poehler joined Saturday Night Live in 2001 and became known for impressions and sketch characters. She later co-anchored the show's Weekend Update with Tina Fey.
What was the Upright Citizens Brigade?
The Upright Citizens Brigade was the improv and sketch-comedy troupe associated with Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian Roberts, and Matt Walsh. The group helped shape her early comedy career before her television success.
Does Yes Please discuss Parks and Recreation?
Yes, the memoir includes material from Poehler's work as Leslie Knope on Parks and Recreation. The NBC sitcom premiered in 2009 and became one of her best-known acting roles.
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