Rodeo in Joliet

About this book

First comedian Glenn Rockowitz finds out hes going to be a father. Then he finds out hes probably going to die. Then his father gets cancer. Its a busy couple of weeks. Rodeo in Joliet is a darkly funny brutally intimate memoir about cancer family fear impending fatherhood and the absurdity of trying to live a normal life after somebody has handed you an expiration date. No platitudes. No victory laps. No inspirational bullsh!t. Just what happened. And what it felt like while it was happening.