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The Harvard Lampoon and Its Impact on American Comedy
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The Harvard Lampoon served as an early breeding ground for comedic talent, with its members going on to create iconic works such as Animal House and some of the most memorable sketches in SNL history.
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Michael Schur, creator of The Good Place and co-creator of Parks and Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine, talks about his experience writing for Saturday Night Live and the Harvard Lampoon, as well as his new book, How to be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question.
1:00:32 - 1:01:53 (01:21)
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Michael Schur, creator of The Good Place and co-creator of Parks and Recreation and Brooklyn Nine-Nine, talks about his experience writing for Saturday Night Live and the Harvard Lampoon, as well as his new book, How to be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question.
ChapterThe Harvard Lampoon and Its Impact on American Comedy
Episode#572: In Case You Missed It: January 2022 Recap of The Tim Ferriss Show
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The National Lampoon, a humor publication that began in the 1970s, has had a significant influence on comedy and has produced many comedic talents.
1:01:53 - 1:05:41 (03:47)
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The National Lampoon, a humor publication that began in the 1970s, has had a significant influence on comedy and has produced many comedic talents. Its parodies and unique style of humor have appeared in movies like "Animal House" and made it a popular outlet for comedy lovers.