Boston Comedy Festival: Celebrating Laughs – Past, Present and Future

by Brendan McLaughlin

Earlier this year, The Roots performed on The Daily Show. Capping off an especially hilarious 20 minutes of mid-Democratic Primary satire, the band’s three primary members unleashed a rockin’ version of “The Star Spangled Banner” and then proceeded to smash their instruments. The episode amounted to powerful political statement, but it was not [...]