Comedy

How Fat Bastard, Cartman, and Jabba the Hut Conspired to Ruin My Life

‘GET IN MY BELLY’

In this exclusive excerpt from his new memoir “T-Shirt Swim Club,” comedian Ian Karmel writes about the pop culture caricatures that haunted his childhood.

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Ian Karmel
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A photo illustration of Jabba The Hutt, Fat Bastard, and Cartman.
Photo Illustration by Thomas Lev/Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty/New Line Cinema/Lucasfilm
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Ian Karmel

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