SNAFU: The Definitive Guide to History's Greatest Screwups
the hilarious new book from The Office and Hangover comedian
$24.19
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
8 September 2026
Summary
From actor, comedian, writer, and host of the hit history podcast SNAFU, Ed Helms brings you an absurdly entertaining look at history’s greatest screwups, complete with lively illustrations.
History contains a plethora of insane screwups-otherwise known as SNAFUs. Coined during World War I, SNAFU is an acronym that stands for Situation Normal: All F*cked Up. In other words, “things are pretty screwed up, but aren’t they always?”
Spanning from the 1950’s to the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781035431007 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1035431009 |
| Author: | Ed Helms |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Wildfire |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 8 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 213g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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About The Author
Ed Helms
Ed Helms
Ed Helms is an American actor, writer, producer, and comedian. He first gained national attention as a correspondent on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Jon Stewart from 2002 to 2006.
Helms is perhaps best known for his roles as:
- Andy Bernard, the quirky paper salesman on NBC’s hit sitcom The Office (2006-2013).
- Stu Price in The Hangover film trilogy.
He also co-created and starred in the critically acclaimed Peacock comedy series Rutherford Falls alongside Mike Schur and Sierra Teller Ornelas.
Accolades
- Screen Actors Guild Awards: Six nominations for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, winning in 2008.
- Writers Guild of America Award: Best Writing for a Comedy or Variety Special for The Fake News with Ted Nelms.
Other Work
Helms hosts SNAFU, an award-winning podcast about history’s greatest screw-ups, currently in its second season.
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