Listen "Robin Williams as the American Flag: A Comedic Tribute to Patriotism"
Episode Synopsis
Scott Jagow looks back at Robin Williams’ brilliant and humorous 1982 performance from the TV special I Love Liberty, where the legendary comedian personified the American flag. With a mix of satire and sincerity, Williams traces the flag’s journey—from its birth in 1777 to iconic moments on the battlefield, the moon, and pop culture. This segment explores the flag’s evolving symbolism, its role in protest and pride, and how Williams turned history into heartfelt comedy, reminding us that the flag belongs to the people.
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