Jeffrey Ross and Eddy Friedfeld: We Only Roast the Ones We Love - The 92nd Street Y, New York

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Jeffrey Ross and Eddy Friedfeld: We Only Roast the Ones We Love

Sep 15, 2009


Join "Roastmaster General" Jeffrey Ross and comedy historian Eddy Friedfeld as they discuss the history and art form of the roast—the act of honoring and skewering someone at the same time. Hear reminiscences and view video clips from past roasts and comedic masters, including Milton Berle, Buddy Hackett and Red Buttons. Ross is the author of I Only Roast the Ones I Love: Busting Balls Without Burning Bridges.
 


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