SNAFU: Actor and comedian Ed Helms on history’s greatest screwups

Actor and comedian Ed Helms has penned a book inspired by his hit podcast exploring the biggest blunders in history. In “SNAFU: The Definitive Guide to History’s Greatest Screwups,” Helms takes a deep dive into half a century of screwups from planting nukes on the moon to training felines as CIA spies. Helms, who gained widespread fame for his portrayal of Andy Bernard in the hit NBC sitcom “The Office” and starred as Stuart Price in “The Hangover” trilogy, sat down with WBUR host and senior producer and Amory Sivertson and discussed his favorite stories from the book and podcast. Sign up for the WBUR Events Newsletter: https://www.wbur.org/events/newsletter Subscribe to WBUR CitySpace's YouTube channel here:    / @wburcityspace   Click on the bell icon to get notifications when WBUR CitySpace goes live. Visit WBUR CitySpace's website: https://www.wbur.org/cityspace WBUR CITYSPACE ON SOCIAL Like WBUR CitySpace:   / wburcityspace   Follow WBUR CitySpace:   / wburcityspace