Why Colin Quinn’s Potent Mix Of Tarantino, Oprah And Mark Twain Entertains And Inspires

Colin Quinn is a comedy icon who combines the best of Quentin Tarantino, Oprah and Mark Twain. Like Tarantino, Quinn’s work is filled to the brim with pop culture references. Like Oprah, he makes potentially dry subjects accessible to all. And like Twain, he pokes fun at our differences in an affectionate, not condescending, way.

Last week via Zoom, Quinn and I discussed his new book, Overstated: A Coast-to-Coast Roast of 50 States (St. Martin’s Press) and why he is so passionate about making history come alive.

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