The Comedian and The Duke feat. Scott Kerman

About this episode

Scott Kerman discusses his relationship with Governor Michael Dukakis and the inspiration behind his book.

Meet Scott Kerman, the co-author of the book The Duke: Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician! A comedian, Scott takes us on the journey of his relationship with Governor Michael Dukakis that inspired him to author this book. Plus, we'll talk about the Governor's continued relationship with Northeastern University. Purchase your very own copy here: https://www.amazon.com/Duke-Conversations-Politician-Political-Comedian/dp/B0F8881S4G

People in this episode

Guest: Scott Kerman

Topics covered

• comedy
• politics
• books
• Northeastern University

Keywords

• Duke
• Governor Michael Dukakis
• Northeastern alumni

Mentioned in this episode

Products: The Duke: Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician

Books & works: The Comedian and The Duke, The Duke: Weekly Conversations with the Last Honest Politician

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