About a decade ago, MUNA was a group of undergrads looking to make music together at…
Author: Annaliese Baker
Annaliese Baker is a journalist and stand-up comedian based in Boston. Her writing has been featured in The Boston Globe, GBH and Alyssa Milano: Sorry Not Sorry, in addition to ECHO. Annaliese previously resided in New York City, where she worked at Comedy Central: Stand-Up and has performed at several venues throughout both New York and Boston. She's currently part of the News Digital Team at GBH, Boston's NPR and PBS affiliate, and is part of Emerson College's writing and publishing program.
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