‘Wicked’ Costume Designer Paul Tazewell
Tazewell made history as the first Black man to win the Oscar for costume design for the first installment of Wicked. He talks with Tonya Mosley about Wicked: For Good, the movies that inspired him, a...
1 Dec 202544min
Best Of: Nutritionist Marion Nestle / Science Writer Mary Roach
Food policy expert and nutritionist Marion Nestle's 2006 book, ‘What to Eat,’ became a consumer bible of sorts when it came out, guiding readers through the supermarket while exposing how industry mar...
29 Nov 202548min
Grand Ole Opry At 100: Earl Scruggs & Loretta Lynn
We mark the 100th anniversary of The Grand Ole Opry, country music’s biggest stage, and feature interviews with two of its members. First up, bluegrass banjo player Earl Scruggs. He and guitarist Lest...
28 Nov 202546min
‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ From Flop To Hit
A filmed version of the live Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ will open in theaters on Dec. 5. We listen back to a 2024 interview with revival director Maria Friedman ...
27 Nov 202546min
Michael Shannon Gets A Turn Playing Good Guys
Shannon's known for playing intense, menacing characters, like Agent Nelson Van Alden in ‘Boardwalk Empire.’ In two new projects, though, he plays good guys – historical figures pursuing justice and p...
26 Nov 202545min
A Manual For Keeping A Democracy
MS NOW (formerly MSNBC) legal analyst and former U.S. attorney Joyce Vance discusses recent impactful decisions by courts and the Justice Department, and how her son helped her understand Gen Z’s view...
25 Nov 202544min
Brendan Fraser Has Everything & Nothing To Prove
In his new film, 'Rental Family,' Brendan Fraser plays an actor in Tokyo who takes a job with a rental family service. It's based on a real phenomenon in Japan: companies where you can hire someone to...
24 Nov 202545min
Best Of: Ben Stiller / Cynthia Erivo
Ben Stiller talks about his new Apple TV+ documentary about his actor/comedian parents Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara. In the ‘60s and ‘70s, they were famous as the comedy duo, Stiller and Meara. Ben ta...
22 Nov 202548min
