Broadcast March 31, 2021
Join Revolutionary Spaces for the 2nd episode of Tea Party Tonight! With Rob Crean, Boston’s only history-themed comedy talk show! This episode, Rob and the gang will explore Boston’s monuments and historical memory with special guests artist & activist Tory Bullock and historian Jacqueline Beatty.
Written by Rob Crean, Nick Ortolani, Kendra Dawsey, Wes Hazard, Gary Petersen, and Matthew Wilding.
This event is generously sponsored by the Lowell Institute and New England Women’s Club Fund at the Boston Foundation.
Tea Party Tonight is our first-of-its-kind history comedy talk show. Host Rob Crean welcomes special guests to discuss history, give a unique spin on current events, and play some very stupid games.
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Tea Party Tonight! Episodes
- Tea Party Tonight! Episode 3
JUN 23: The third episode of our late-night comedy/history talkshow, with host Rob Crean!Read more → - VIDEO | Tea Party Tonight! Episode 2
EP 2: Host Rob Crean returns with guests Tory Bullock, Jacqueline Beatty, a short film by Tawanda Gona, games including Monumental Accessories, The Statue-lor, Boston Versus, a recipe for grog, and more!Read more → - VIDEO | Tea Party Tonight! Episode 1
EPISODE 1: Marking the 247th anniversary of the Boston Tea Party with guests William Fowler, Ben Carp, and Chernoh Sesay, games including Boston Nice, Past & Presents, and a drink you’ll absolutely flip for.Read more →
Upcoming Events
- 2021 Artist Fellow Opening – Darren Cole
AUG 25: Inaugural Artist Fellow Darren Cole opens his piece titled “When Up, Look Down” at the Old South Meeting House.Read more → - 2021 Artist Fellow Opening – James Ellis Coleman
SEP 1: Inaugural Artist Fellow James Ellis Coleman opens his piece titled “Heard” at the Old State House.Read more →
Recent Online Events
- Age of Phillis on Film
JUNE 15: A panel featuring the producer and director of the new short film series Imagining the Age of Phillis, as well as poet Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, on whose poems the films are based.Read more → - VIDEO | Interpreting the Past Through Comics
A discussion with creators who have used comics and graphic novels to tell complicated and personal histories spanning from World War II to the near-past.Read more → - A New Space for Our Ideals
VIDEO: A discussion about the role Revolutionary-Era sites play as monuments in our society, and how they can lead to conversation about our national values.Read more → - Tea Party Tonight! Episode 3JUN 23: The third episode of our late-night comedy/history talkshow, with host Rob Crean!Read more →
- VIDEO | Tea Party Tonight! Episode 2EP 2: Host Rob Crean returns with guests Tory Bullock, Jacqueline Beatty, a short film by Tawanda Gona, games including Monumental Accessories, The Statue-lor, Boston Versus, a recipe for grog, and more!Read more →
- VIDEO | Grief, Remembrance, Justice
An exploration of how our memories of the legendary Boston activist Melnea Cass can help us channel grief into a call for lasting change.Read more →
Upcoming Events
- 2021 Artist Fellow Opening – Darren ColeAUG 25: Inaugural Artist Fellow Darren Cole opens his piece titled “When Up, Look Down” at the Old South Meeting House.Read more →
- 2021 Artist Fellow Opening – James Ellis ColemanSEP 1: Inaugural Artist Fellow James Ellis Coleman opens his piece titled “Heard” at the Old State House.Read more →
Recent Online Events
- Age of Phillis on FilmJUNE 15: A panel featuring the producer and director of the new short film series Imagining the Age of Phillis, as well as poet Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, on whose poems the films are based.Read more →
- VIDEO | Interpreting the Past Through ComicsA discussion with creators who have used comics and graphic novels to tell complicated and personal histories spanning from World War II to the near-past.Read more →
- A New Space for Our IdealsVIDEO: A discussion about the role Revolutionary-Era sites play as monuments in our society, and how they can lead to conversation about our national values.Read more →
- Tea Party Tonight! Episode 3JUN 23: The third episode of our late-night comedy/history talkshow, with host Rob Crean!Read more →
- VIDEO | Tea Party Tonight! Episode 2EP 2: Host Rob Crean returns with guests Tory Bullock, Jacqueline Beatty, a short film by Tawanda Gona, games including Monumental Accessories, The Statue-lor, Boston Versus, a recipe for grog, and more!Read more →
- VIDEO | Grief, Remembrance, JusticeAn exploration of how our memories of the legendary Boston activist Melnea Cass can help us channel grief into a call for lasting change.Read more →