John Waters: Audiobooks Narrated
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, John Waters narrates 12 unabridged English-language audiobooks in our catalog, 59.6 hours in all; the median one runs 4.5 hours.
The narrator in numbers
- Titles narrated
- 12
- Total listening time
- 59.6 hrs
- Median length
- 4.5 hrs
- Release years
- 2010 to 2025
- Longest
- Mr. Know-It-All: The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder (10.1 hrs)
- Shortest
- Multiple Maniacs: A Screenplay (1.3 hrs)
- Recordings with four or more narrators
- 1
Shelf mix
Where John Waters's audiobooks sit on the store's shelves. A title can sit on more than one.
| Store shelf | Titles | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Arts & Entertainment | 5 | 42% |
| Theatre & Radio | 4 | 33% |
| Memoirs | 3 | 25% |
| Essays & Anthologies | 2 | 17% |
| Literary Fiction | 1 | 8% |
| Celebrity Memoirs | 1 | 8% |
Narrates alongside
Narrators credited with John Waters on the same recordings.
| Narrator | Shared titles |
|---|---|
| Roxane Gay | 1 |
| Orhan Pamuk | 1 |
| Alistair Sooke | 1 |
| Steven Pinker | 1 |
| Steve Martin | 1 |
| Fiona Shaw | 1 |
| Stanley Tucci | 1 |
Audiobooks narrated by John Waters
Every title, with its store running time. Ordered by popularity on the store (rating counts, used only for ordering and never shown).
| # | Title | Author | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carsick: John Waters Hitchhikes Across America | John Waters | 8.2 hrs |
| 2 | Mr. Know-It-All: The Tarnished Wisdom of a Filth Elder | John Waters | 10.1 hrs |
| 3 | Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance | John Waters | 6.9 hrs |
| 4 | Role Models | John Waters | 8 hrs |
| 5 | The Way I See It: The landmark BBC art series in partnership with MoMA | Alistair Sooke | 6.9 hrs |
| 6 | Pink Flamingos: A Screenplay | John Waters | 1.5 hrs |
| 7 | Flamingos Forever: A Screenplay | John Waters | 1.7 hrs |
| 8 | Female Trouble: A Screenplay | John Waters | 1.9 hrs |
| 9 | Hairspray: A Screenplay | John Waters | 2.1 hrs |
| 10 | Multiple Maniacs: A Screenplay | John Waters | 1.3 hrs |
| 11 | Desperate Living: A Screenplay | John Waters | 1.4 hrs |
| 12 | The John Waters Screenplay Collection: Hairspray; Pink Flamingos; Flamingos Forever; Female Trouble; Desperate Living; Multiple Maniacs | John Waters | 9.7 hrs |
Computed from unabridged English-language audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
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