Word: lampooner
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Franken twice comped The Lampoon, a semi-secret Bow Street social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine. And he was twice cut from the comp...
...probably one of the few people who got from Harvard to SNL without working at The Lampoon," Franken says...
While he's here, Franken says he will be searching the crowds for the 1973 editor of the Lampoon...
...that summer I took the Geography of Africa, on which I got a comfortable C, maybe even a C+. I lived in the Lampoon building with Fred Gywnne '50, the actor, who'd had trouble with his "gut" course. Someone gave us a rabbit and it had run of the Great Hall. Zero Mostel, the great moon-faced actor, came to have dinner one night and he put his face down at table-height and he and the rabbit stared at each other for a few minutes. I remember that very distinctly...
...Lampoon was nearby, and you usually went to Lamont [to study]. Widener was for more advanced things," he said...