In 1978, aspiring comedy team Paul Barclay and Bil Downes took what they learned in Sean Morey’s comedy class and turned it into a Wednesday night show at the Charles Playhouse, which eventually became The Comedy Connection, Boston’s first full-time comedy club. A short time later, they also founded a comedy show at the Springfield Street Saloon, which …
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Boston Comedy Radio Interview Hour
BCR On Demand - BCR Interview Hour S1EP3:Paul Barclay and Bil Downes
BCR On Demand - BCR Interview Hour S1EP3:Paul Barclay and Bil Downes
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Boston Comedy Radio Interview Hour
How did Boston become a comedy town, and what is the scene like today? The BCR Interview Hour tells the story of Boston comedy past and present through interviews with comedians, bookers, historians, and journalists who help make Boston's scene.
Boston Comedy Radio streams over 100 years of recorded comedy 24/7 at www.bostoncomedyradio.com or through the Live365 app!
How did Boston become a comedy town, and what is the scene like today? The BCR Interview Hour tells the story of Boston comedy past and present through interviews with comedians, bookers, historians, and journalists who help make Boston's scene.
Boston Comedy Radio streams over 100 years of recorded comedy 24/7 at www.bostoncomedyradio.com or through the Live365 app! 
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