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The History of Sketch Comedy with Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key

The History of Sketch Comedy with Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key

FromCity Arts & Lectures


The History of Sketch Comedy with Keegan-Michael Key and Elle Key

FromCity Arts & Lectures

ratings:
Length:
75 minutes
Released:
Oct 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Comedian Keegan-Michael Key is best known for his work with Jordan Peele, performing in numerous skits as half of the comedy duo “Key & Peele.” One of his most famous roles was President Obama’s anger translator, a part he played at the 2015 White House Correspondents’ Dinner with Obama himself. Now, alongside wife and collaborator Elle Key, he’s written a book – The History of Sketch Comedy.” On October 7th, 2023, the Keys came to The Sydney Goldstein Theater in San Francisco to talk about it with Jesse Thorn, host of the podcast “Bullseye.” The program was co-presented with SF Sketchfest.
Released:
Oct 29, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Since 1980, City Arts & Lectures has presented onstage conversations with outstanding figures in literature, politics, criticism, science, and the performing arts, offering the most diverse perspectives about ideas and values. City Arts & Lectures programs can be heard on more than 130 public radio stations across the country and wherever you get your podcasts. The broadcasts are co-produced with KQED 88.5 FM in San Francisco. Visit CITYARTS.NET for more info.