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Actor Ed Helms on history’s biggest screw ups

KERA's Think

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Humor and Humanity's Blunders

This chapter explores the intersection of humor and historical mistakes, emphasizing how comedy serves as a coping mechanism for adversity. Through anecdotes and discussions on significant blunders, the speakers highlight the resilience of humanity and the importance of laughter in addressing serious societal issues. The conversation also touches on the meticulous research behind their podcast and the fascinating stories of innovation and folly that arise from history.

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