The Day I Accidentally Went to War

In The Day I Accidentally Went to War, writer, comedian, and veteran Bill Posley (writer of Shrinking and Cobra Kai) shares the remarkable true story of how his college dreams were shattered when his mother gambles away their house. Bill, a resourceful 17-year-old, enlists in the National Guard for a second chance; however, the day of his boot camp graduation, a plane strikes the World Trade Center, sending him unexpectedly to war in Iraq. Bill’s charismatic humor, heartfelt storytelling, and first-hand insight explore friendship, service, resilience, and what it means to be an American.​