Canned Laughter The Best Stories From Radio and Television By Peter Hay

1992 Hardcover

Oxford University Press

Very Good Condition

Humor

Canned Laughter: The Best Stories from Radio and Television by Peter Hay is a collection of anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories from the history of broadcasting, covering radio and television from their early days through the modern era. The book features humorous and insightful tales about famous personalities like Jack Benny, Lucille Ball, and Walter Cronkite, as well as journalists, producers, and inventors, offering a light-hearted look at the industry's history. Published by Oxford University Press in 1992, it includes stories about everything from the origins of nicknames to famous on-air moments and the impact of media on major events