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Get a set of 3 Funny Business wallpapers for your mobile devices.

For your generosity, you will get the the 3 wallpapers for your mobile devices as well as a tweet thanking you for your generous support.

Be a part of history when you receive the first ever audio version of a photography book. Narrated by professional human, Dave Hill, and meant as a companion to the book, this audio recording is bound to shed light on some of the photos in the book...or not.

You are the proud owner of the Funny Business ebook featuring bonus images not found in the print edition. Now you can finally read Funny Business on the go. You will also get the audio book.

SUPER EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: Be one of the first 125 backers, and get the hardcover of Funny Business and the audio book for $50.

EARLY BIRD SPECIAL: Be one of the second set of 125 backers, and get the hardcover of Funny Business and the audio book for $60.

BIRD SPECIAL: Sorry you didn't get here fast enough for the previous deals, but you still made it. For this, you are rewarded with a copy of Funny Business and the audio book.

Get 2 copies of the hardcover of Funny Business and the audio book for a special bundle price of $100.

Get 3 copies of the hardcover of Funny Business and the audio book for a special bundle price of $150.

A copy of the book along with a limited edition 8x10 print of Jon Hamm signed and numbered by me. This print is an edition of 25. You will also receive the audio book.

A copy of the book along with a limited edition 8x10 print of Patton Oswalt signed and numbered by me. This print is an edition of 25. You will also receive the audio book.

A copy of the book along with a limited edition 8x10 print of Elizabeth Banks signed and numbered by me. This print is an edition of 25. You will also receive the audio book.

A copy of the book along with a limited edition 8x10 print of Jane Lynch signed and numbered by me. This print is an edition of 25. You will also receive the audio book.

A copy of Funny Business in a special edition slipcase hand-printed with an exclusive illustration by an artist TBD (only 200 made), and you get a thanks as a donor in the book. You will also receive the audio book for being so kind.

CLEANLINESS SPECIAL A copy of Funny Business in the special edition slipcase and thanks as a donor in the book. You will also receive the audio book for being so kind. ...AND you get special, limited edition of 30, Funny Business-engraved bar of soap so you can wash away the dirty feeling you'll get after reading the book.

ANALOG PHOTO SPECIAL 1: A copy of the special edition of the book, thanks as a donor, the audio book and a disposable camera containing photos taken by Kyle Kinane, and not seen by anyone before you (except the creepy guy at the one hour photo lab). You will be responsible for the cost of developing the film, but I have factored this into the price, having slashed the pledge from $350 to $335.

ANALOG PHOTO SPECIAL 2: A copy of the special edition of the book, thanks as a donor, the audio book and a disposable camera containing photos taken by John Oliver, and not seen by anyone before you (except the creepy guy at the one hour photo lab). You will be responsible for the cost of developing the film, but I have factored this into the price, having slashed the pledge from $350 to $335.

PROP AND A PRINT - MARGUERITE MOREAU: A fake blood-covered inflatable horse with a one way ticket to the glue factory after a freak accident riding with Marguerite Moreau, along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the horse appeared. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

PROP AND A PRINT - DANNY PUDI: The one-of-a-kind putty beard worn so well by Danny Pudi along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the putty beard appeared. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

PROP AND A PRINT - MAX SILVESTRI: An oversized Zippo-style lighter used by Max Silvestri along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the lighter appeared. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

PROP AND A PRINT - KUMAIL NANJIANI: The infamous devil baby that has appeared in no fewer than 4 photo shoots along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the doll appeared with Kumail Nanjiani. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

PROP AND A PRINT - ROB RIGGLE: The electronic hand that made it's way into Rob Riggle's knuckle sandwich along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the hand appeared. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

PROP AND A PRINT - MORGAN MURPHY: Morgan Murphy's little yellow, white and green umbrella along with an 8x10 of the photo in which the umbrella appeared. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

Everything from the $225 level plus a signed Blu-Ray and movie poster of the Mike Birbiglia film, Sleepwalk With Me (the photos were taken by me!).

A special edition copy of Funny Business signed by me, a special thanks in the book, the audio book, and a limited edition (only 5) print by artist Blake Loosli (www.blakeloosli.com) based on my photo of John Mulaney.

PROP AND A PRINT - NICHOLAS STOLLER: A small, framed original still life fruit drawing by Nicholas Stoller along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the drawing appeared. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

A special edition copy of Funny Business signed by me, a special thanks in the book, the audio book, and a limited edition (only 5) 11x14 giclee print by artist Derek Deal (www.derekdeal.com) based on my photo of Zach Galifianakis.

PROP AND A PRINT - BOBCAT GOLDTHWAIT: The mustache worn by Bobcat Goldthwait, handed to you by the man himself with a firm handshake thrown in along with an 8x10 of the photo in which the mustache appeared. Logistically, this will likely have to happen in L.A. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

PROP AND A PRINT - ALEX KARPOVSKY: Four inflatable dolls from Alex Karpovsky's laundromat shoot personally folded by Karpovsky himself. A photo and note will be included to prove it along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the dolls appeared. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

PROP AND A PRINT - JON HAMM: Special Package Deal! Get the crown, wand and motivational sign from my shoot with Jon Hamm along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the items all appeared. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

PROP AND A PRINT - DAVID WAIN: Special Package Deal! Get the crown, gold grills and gold plastic oversized clock necklace from my shoot with David Wain along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the items all appeared. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

PROP AND A PRINT - A.D. Miles: Oversized Prop! Get the carved and sawed-into side table from my shoot with A.D. Miles along with an 8x10 print of the photo in which the table appeared. Logistically, this can only be delivered within the greater Los Angeles area. You will also get everything from the $225 level.

A special edition copy of Funny Business signed by me, a special thanks in the book, the audio book, and an original 12x18 watercolor by artist Dave Kloc (www.davekloc.com) based on my photo of Judd Apatow.

I like you very much, and for that you get your very own personal photo shoot with me in Brooklyn or anywhere within 50 miles of NYC. You also get a special edition copy of Funny Business signed by me, a special thanks in the book, and the audio book.

FREAKS AND GEEKS SPECIAL Your very own portrait by Martin Starr! He has asked to make you all aware that he may, or may not, be an amazing painter, so you're in for a special treat one way or the other. And, of course, you also get a special edition copy of Funny Business signed by me, a special thanks in the book, and the audio book.

A special edition copy of Funny Business signed by me, a special thanks in the book, the audio book, and an original piece of art by artist Dave Chung (www.thechung.com) based on my photo of David Cross.

A special edition copy of Funny Business signed by me, a special thanks in the book, the audio book, and an original piece of art by artist Desiree Fessler (www.theartofdesiree.com/) based on my photo of Kristen Schaal.

GET IN THE GAME! You're not content sitting this one out, so I'm going to put you in as an extra in one of the final photo shoots for Funny Business. You also get 2 special edition copies of Funny Business signed by me, a special thanks in the book, the audio book, and an 8x10 of your photo. This is only open to those who can be in NY in March. There is no guarantee that the photo will appear in the book itself, but could later appear in the ebook and/or app.

Stoopid Buddy Special: 2 special edition copies of Funny Business signed by me, a special thanks in the book, the audio book, and a one-of-a-kind figure (approx. 6" high) based on one of my photos of your choosing. The figure, or "puppet", will be fabricated by one of the builders over at Stoopid Buddy Stoodios, the producers of animated shows like Robot Chicken.

UCB[enihana] Special...You and three of your friends will join Matt Walsh, Ian Roberts and Matt Besser of the Upright Citizens Brigade for a chicken and steak dinner at Benihana cooked by me (I am a certified Benihana Master Teppanyaki Chef). You will also receive 4 copies of the special edition book, the ebook and the audio book. As a bonus, we'll have a photo taken commemorating the evening. This will happen in L.A., so you must live there or find your way there on your own. Due to busy schedules, this will require a lot of flexibility, but it will be worth it. You also get a double special thanks in the book.

MUSIC SPECIAL: Tim and Seth from Les Savy Fav will write a song about you based on information that you supply us about yourself. We will also make a video for the song, directed by animator/director Edmond Hawkins and myself. You will also get 2 copies of the special edition book, the ebook and the audio book, plus major bragging rights. You also get a double special thanks in the book.

INVITE THEM UP...TO BENIHANA: You and three of your friends will join Bobby Tisdale and Eugene Mirman, hosts of the historic East Village comedy show Invite Them Up, and one of their comedy friends for a chicken and steak dinner at Benihana cooked by me (I am a certified Benihana Master Teppanyaki Chef). You will also receive 4 copies of the special edition book, the ebook and the audio book. As a bonus, we'll have a photo taken commemorating the evening. This will happen in NYC, so you must live there or find your way there on your own. Due to busy schedules, this will require a lot of flexibility, but it will be worth it. You also get a double special thanks in the book.

Benihana West Special...Join SNL alum/UCB founding member, Horatio Sanz, and two of his comedian friends for a chicken and steak dinner at Benihana cooked by me (I am a certified Benihana Master Teppanyaki Chef). You will also receive 4 copies of the special edition book, the ebook and the audio book. As a bonus, we'll have a photo taken commemorating the evening. This will happen in L.A., so you must live there or find your way there on your own. Due to busy schedules, this will require a lot of flexibility, but it will be worth it. You also get a double special thanks in the book.

Your very own photo shoot with me in NY or L.A. plus 3 signed copies of the special edition of the book with slipcase, the ebook and the audio book. You also get an 11x14 print of one photo from the book which you get to choose. You also get a super special thanks in the book.

STATE SPECIAL: Everything from the $2,500 level as well as an 8x10 photo of The State from their reunion in San Francisco in 2009 limited to just 16 prints given to the members of the group (this one is number 2/16 and is also signed by me on the back). Oh, and did I mention that it is signed on the front by every single original member?

PRODUCER PACKAGE: Words cannot express my gratitude, so I'll just have to bribe you with rewards. You will get 5 copies of the special edition book signed by me, the ebook, the audio book, a photo shoot with me, and a 16x20 print of one photo from the book which you get to choose. You also get a super duper special thanks in the book.