A Sound of Young America Special: An Hour with Kasper Hauser

14th September 2009

The Kasper Hauser Comedy Group are mainstays of The Sound of Young America. In this special episode of The Sound of Young America, they talk with Jesse about their lives and careers.

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The Kasper Hauser Comedy Group are a San Francisco-based sketch comedy group who’ve been mainstays of The Sound of Young America, and have appeared on Comedy Central and on This American Life. They’re the authors of three hilarious books: “SkyMaul: Happy Crap You Can Buy From A Plane,” “Obama’s Blackberry,” and “Weddings of the Times.” They also wrote the website Wonderglen for former Onion editor and Daily Show executive producer Ben Karlin.

On this special hour-long Sound of Young America special, they talk about their careers, and we hear their comedy — both sketches produced for The Kasper Hauser Comedy Podcast and all-new pieces.

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