Caroline WilliamsThe Pantheon of ComedyThroughout my writing process, I consistently returned to one common theme of classicism. My personal appreciation for the past led to the…Apr 17, 2018Apr 17, 2018
Caroline WilliamsAn “All-Around Good Guy”: Steve Martin’s Career ArcIn his memoir Born Standing Up: a comic’s life, Steve Martin details a stunt he pulled at the Troubador in the early 1970’s that perfectly…Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018
Caroline WilliamsHands Off My Tuts: “Funky Tut” and Cultural SensitivityAmong the dozens of princess costumes I exhausted as a child, I also favored a Cleopatra dress that my parents brought back from a trip to…Apr 13, 2018Apr 13, 2018
Caroline WilliamsIt’s the french fries, stupid: John Mulaney’s connection to Bill ClintonJohn Mulaney’s no comeback kid. Sure, he bounced back after the flop of his Fox sitcom, Mulaney, but his standup’s title refers to the one…Feb 4, 2018Feb 4, 2018