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News Articles: Fresh Air

Tina Fey and Michelle Yeoh join Kenneth Branagh in <em>A Haunting in Venice.</em>

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The big twist in 'A Haunting in Venice'? It's actually a great film

Kenneth Branaugh is back as Hercule Poirot, and it's hard not to enjoy his company in this unusually spooky murder mystery based on Agatha Christie's 1969 novel Hallowe'en Party.

September 22, 2023
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  • Justin Chang
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  • Television

From 'Almost Famous' to definitely famous, Billy Crudup is enjoying his new TV roles

Crudup plays a cynical TV executive in the Apple TV+ The Morning Show, now in its third season. He also stars as a fast-talking salesman in Hello, Tomorrow! Originally broadcast March 20, 2023.

September 22, 2023
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  • Dave Davies
Leslie Jones says she was 19 when Jamie Foxx told her she needed to live life — get hired, get fired, fall in love — in order to be truly funny.

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  • Television

How comic Leslie Jones went from funniest person on campus to 'SNL' star

Jones says performing stand-up for the first time as a freshman in college felt like putting on a shirt that fit perfectly: "It was just so natural." Her memoir is Leslie F*cking Jones.

September 21, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley

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  • Book Reviews

Lauren Groff's survivalist novel 'The Vaster Wilds' will test your endurance, too

An impoverished servant girl escapes the fledgling Jamestown colony during the winter of 1609–1610 in a historical saga that takes its inspiration from Robinson Crusoe.

September 21, 2023
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  • Maureen Corrigan
GPB  NPR

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  • Author Interviews

Comic Aparna Nancherla uses humor to confront self doubt and anxiety

Nancherla's starred in TV shows like BoJack Horseman and Master of None, and written for Late Night with Seth Meyers. She recounts her struggle with depression in the memoir, Unreliable Narrator.

September 19, 2023
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  • Ann Marie Baldonado
Inspector Brian Boyce (Hugh Bonneville) tracks down the thieves in <em>The Gold</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

What happened to 'The Gold'? This crime saga is focused on the aftermath of a heist

This zippy six-part Paramount+ series, based on a 1983 theft of three tons of gold bars, focuses on the outlaws' efforts to elude capture and legitimize their booty.

September 19, 2023
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  • John Powers
Gael García Bernal and El Hijo del Santo in <em>Cassandro</em>.

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  • Movie Reviews

Gael García Bernal crushes it (and others) as 'Cassandro,' lucha libre's queer pioneer

Bernal flirts and struts and gives one of the best performances of his career in a film inspired by the life of Mexican American professional wrestling star Saúl Armendáriz.

September 15, 2023
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  • Justin Chang
GPB  NPR

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  • Author Interviews

Hollywood relies on China to stay afloat. What does that mean for movies?

Red Carpet author Erich Schwartzel says that film studios increasingly need Chinese audiences to break even — which can result in self-censorship. Originally broadcast Feb. 21, 2022.

September 15, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Jones says her instructions to <em>Freaks and Geeks</em> stars James Franco, Jason Segel, Linda Cardellini and Seth Rogen were simple: "Do less, do less, do less."

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  • Movie Interviews

From 'Freaks and Geeks' to 'Barbie,' this casting director decides who gets on-screen

Allison Jones is known for casting actors who look like real people — and who are naturally funny. One of her hardest conversations? Telling Bob Odenkirk he didn't get Michael Scott in The Office.

September 12, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
<em>Barbie</em>, starring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, is the top grossing movie of 2023, generating more than $1.3 billion at the international box office so far.

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  • Music Interviews

'Barbie' music producer Mark Ronson opens up about the film's 'bespoke' sound

Ronson spent a year creating Barbie's music, with the help of artists like Nicki Minaj, Sam Smith and Billie Eilish. "Everyone ran with it and did something different," he says.

September 08, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
GPB  NPR

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  • Author Interviews

'New Yorker' culture critic says music and mixtapes helped make sense of himself

Hua Hsu won the Pulitzer Prize for Stay True, his memoir about identity, musical obsessions and the sudden tragic murder of a close friend. Originally broadcast Oct. 18, 2022.

September 08, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Lars Mikkelsen stars as real estate baron Holger Lang in Season 3 of the Danish thriller <em>Face to Face.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

'Face to Face' is a murder mystery that lives up to the tradition of Nordic Noir

Imagine if Logan Roy from Succession had to solve a murder. That's the vibe of the third and final season of this Danish thriller, which focuses on a heartless developer's attempt to solve a crime.

September 06, 2023
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  • John Powers
"History is something we participate in together," says author Zadie Smith. "We are all involved in history, and all have something to gain from understanding what happened – exactly what happened." Her new novel, <em>The Fraud, </em>is based on real events.

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  • Author Interviews

In 'The Fraud,' Zadie Smith seeks to 'do absolute justice to the truth'

The historical fiction novel centers on a real-life Victorian Era trial. Smith says she doesn't look back on the past with a sense of superiority: In her view, human life is "a continued struggle."

September 05, 2023
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  • Terry Gross
Diners sidle up to the counter in Netflix's <em>Midnight Diner: Tokyo.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

Cozy up in Tokyo's 'Midnight Diner' for the TV version of comfort food

The strangely addictive Japanese series is set in a small, all-night joint, run by a chef whose dishes helps strangers tap into something deep and universal.

August 23, 2023
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  • John Powers
A woman passes by a mural of the rapper Biggie Smalls on a wall in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn.

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  • Author Interviews

As hip-hop turns 50, Biggie Smalls' legacy reminds us of what the genre has survived

Author Justin Tinsley discusses the life and legacy of the Notorious B.I.G., who was killed in 1997: "You can't talk about the story of hip-hop without mentioning the name Biggie Smalls."

August 23, 2023
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  • Tonya Mosley
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