In this Roots of Reality Experiences episode, historian Ben Baumann talks with comedian Dave Thomas about his journey to comedy, the origins of the popular comedy show SCTV, his work in the film Rat Race, and how comedy has changed over time.

Website- https://www.davethomas.com/

Books- https://www.amazon.com/Many-Lives-Jimmy-Leighton/dp/B09HZKD2CJ

https://www.amazon.com/SCTV-Behind-Scenes-Dave-Thomas/dp/0771085680

SCTV on YouTube- https://www.youtube.com/@TheOfficialSCTV/featured

Twitter- https://mobile.twitter.com/thedavethomas

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