We’re Having a Good Time

(And Other Stories.)
From Southern comedian Dusty Slay, behind Netflix’s Wet Heat and Workin’ Man specials, comes a memoir-in-essays featuring his signature hilarious storytelling and finding the hilarity in the everyday, for fans of Nate Bargatze and Jim Gaffigan.
From Dusty Slay, the Southern stand-up comedian and Nashville favorite behind Netflixs Wet Heat and Workin Man specials, comes a collection of personal essays featuring his signature storytelling rooted in finding the hilarity in everyday life.

Dusty Slay has lived a lot of lives. At eighteen years old, he dropped out of community college. At nineteen, his plans to join the army were foiled by an arrest. By twenty-one he moved from his hometown of Opelika, Alabama, to Charleston, South Carolina.

On the coast, Slay worked as a waiter and pesticide salesman for over a decade while moonlighting as an obs