On the Outside Looking Up

A collection of writing behind the poetic comedy viral videos of Joshua Turek. A bard of the TikTok age, Turek delivers his unintelligible rants filled with generational angst and silver lining optimism. A writer and comedian whose work has appeared on Hulu and Comedy Central, he has amassed a large cult following on TikTok and Instagram. His stand up clips and unintelligible rants have garnered over 1 billion views on TikTok alone and have brought him hundreds of thousands of fans. He is the host of Turek Books Podcast where comedians talk about the books they are obsessed with. This is his first published collection, a true labor of love felt in every page.