Al Isaacs

New Memoir "Finding Mary Smith" Tells a Comedian's Extraordinary True Story of Gray Market Adoption and a Search for Family

Author and retired comedian Al Isaacs shares the remarkable true story behind his gray market adoption in his new memoir, "Finding Mary Smith." After more than fifty years of family secrets, Isaacs accidentally finds the truth and embarks on an unlikely journey that leads to the discovery of his birth family. Blending humor, mystery, and heartfelt revelation, the memoir explores identity, resilience, and the universal search for where we come from. - May 06, 2026