Ellin Stein is the author of That’s Not Funny, That’s Sick: The National Lampoon and the Comedy Insurgents Who Captured the Mainstream, the definitive history of The National Lampoon. By extension, her book is also a history of The Harvard Lampoon, a Boston humor institution founded in 1876 that boasts alumni like George Plimpton, George Santayana, Fred…
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Boston Comedy Radio Interview Hour
BCR On Demand - BCR Interview Hour S1EP9: Author Ellin Stein
BCR On Demand - BCR Interview Hour S1EP9: Author Ellin Stein
Stein talks about how The Harvard Lampoon birthed The National Lampoon and its influence on modern satire
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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