Joan Rivers Handcuffs Self to Shopping Cart in Costco Store to Protest Chain's Ban of Her Latest Book Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/08/12 09:28AM Legendary comedienne Joan Rivers had to be escorted out of a Burbank, California Costco by police after she handcuffed herself to a shopping cart in protest of the retailer's ban of her bestselling book, I Hate Everything... Starting With Me.