📚 2 Books mentioned in "Great Americans (w/ Tina Fey) | Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang" of Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
Podcast: Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
Episode: Great Americans (w/ Tina Fey) | Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
Published on February 7, 2024
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
Flowers in the Attic
Buy Flowers in the Attic by V. C. Andrews on Amazon
Just thinking culturally too, it was like VC Andrews, Flowers in the Attic. Flowers in the Attic, reading those on like the beach at the Jersey Shore, or like on the trolley to work.
Tina Fey, the guest on this episode, reflects on the impact of 'Flowers in the Attic' by VC Andrews as a cultural touchstone from her youth, mentioning reading it while on the beach at the Jersey Shore or commuting.
Wild and Crazy Guys
Buy Wild and Crazy Guys by Nick de Semlyen on Amazon
I read this book, I think it's called like Wild and Crazy Guys! And it's just a little nonfiction book about this, that span of time where like, it's like Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, Bill Murray, Dan, it's like all of when they all were blowing up and what movies got made and whatever!
In the podcast, guest Tina Fey shares her thoughts on a non-fiction book titled 'Wild and Crazy Guys,' which discusses the comedy boom of the late 20th century. She references this book to highlight the explosion of comedic talent and classic films during that era.