Season 3 · Episode 157
Kliph Nesteroff: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars
Comedy History 101: Where We School You in Comedy
December 8, 20231h 3m
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Show Notes
Kliph Nesteroff is one of the leading comedy historians and the author of the new book: Outrageous: A History of Showbiz and the Culture Wars.
And we talk about his book, censorship in comedy, how every generations declares that "comedy is over" - and how the old guard often refuses to accept culture shifts in the comedy biz.
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