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Title: Fresh Air, Dana Milbank

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 01-10-01

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

White House Correspondent for The Washington Post Dana Milbank on this Fresh Air. He covered the recent presidential campaign and the aftermath. He's written a new book about it, Smashmouth: Two years in the Gutter with Al Gore and George W. Bush. (Broadcast Date: January 10, 2001)

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Title: Fresh Air, Big Sandy and Dr. Esther Sternberg

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 12-12-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Lead singer Big Sandy, author Dr. Esther Sternberg, and classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz on this edition of Fresh Air. Big Sandy is the lead singer of the Fly Rite Boys, a band that combines rockabilly, western swing, and hillbilly boogie sounds. They are currently on tour and have a new album, Night Tide. Big Sandy and his Fly Rite Boys have been making music together since 1988 and have recorded seven albums all told, including Big Sandy's solo do-wop tribute, Dedicated to You. In her new book The Balance Within: The Science Connecting Health and Emotions, Dr. Sternberg looks at how researchers have uncovered the connection between mind and body. Classical music critic Lloyd Shwartz reviews the reissue of the original cast album of the legendary 1954 Theatre de Lys' Off-Broadway production of Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera, starring Lotte Lenya. (Broadcast Date: December 12, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Steve Erlanger and Lloyd Doyle

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 11-13-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

New York Times reporter and Prague Bureau Chief Steve Erlanger and British reporter Lloyd Doyle on this edition of Fresh Air. From Belgrade, Steve Erlanger talks about Serbia after the elections that ended the rule of Milosevic. And he'll talk about the new president, Vojislav Kostunica. A look at the U.S. elections from abroad with British reporter Lloyd Doyle of The Independent. Doyle tells us what people outside the U.S. think about the current controversy. (Broadcast Date: November 13, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Mike Hodges, Michael Caine, and John Spencer

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 10-06-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Filmmaker Mike Hodges and actors Michael Caine and John Spencer on this edition of Fresh Air. Hodges debut work, the 1971 Get Carter starring Michael Caine, was hailed as the greatest British thriller ever. A new remake of Get Carter is out in theatres, starring Sylvester Stallone, with an appearance by Caine. Hodges also directed the recent film Croupier. Caine has made over 70 films, including Get Carter. Spencer plays Leo McGarry, the Chief of Staff to the President in the TV series The West Wing. The show won the coveted Peabody Award in its first season. This week it began it's second season. The show is set in the Whitehouse, and concerning a fictional democratic President and his staff. In the first season of the show, Spencer's character has had to deal with his former alcoholism becoming a matter of public scrutiny. Spencer previously was a regular on L.A. Law and began his career on The Patty Duke Show. (Original Broadcast Dates: May 16, 2000, November 17, 1992, and April 5, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Peter Baker

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 09-28-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Washington Post reporter Peter Baker on this edition of Fresh Air. Baker is the journalist who co-wrote the story breaking the news about Monica Lewinsky, and he's just written a book about that episode of the Clinton presidency, called The Breach: Inside the Impeachment and Trial of William Jefferson Clinton. He writes, "For all the titillation about thongs and cigars, the story was not so much about sex as it was about power." (Broadcast Date: September 28, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Gary Sinise, Terry Kinney, Joan Allen, and Laurie Metcalf

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 09-20-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Celebrating Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre on this edition of Fresh Air. The Steppenwolf Theater celebrates its 25th anniversary this year. The actor-driven theatre is known for its ensemble acting and cutting-edge acting style. It's members include John Mahoney (Martin Crane on Frazier), John Malkovich, Kevin Anderson, and four actors whom you'll hear from. First, founding members Gary Sinise (films: Mission to Mars,Apollo 13, Of Mice and Men,) and Terry Kinney (a regular on HBO's Oz), and actresses Joan Allen (Pat Nixon in Nixon, The Ice Storm, Pleasantville, and the upcoming film The Contender) and Laurie Metcalf (a regular on TV's Norm, longtime co-star of Roseanne). (Broadcast Date: September 20, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air Archive: Daniel Wolff, S.R. Crain, and Atom Egoyan

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 08-29-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Rock historian Daniel Wolff, Sam Cook's former manager S.R. Crain, and film director Atom Egoyan on this edition of Fresh Air. Wolff wrote the biography You Send Me: The Life and Times of Sam Cooke. He was aided in his research by many people who were close to Cooke, including S.R. Crain, a co-founder of the Soul Stirrers and later Cooke's manager. Susan Richardson of Rolling Stone describes Wolff's book as "alive, springing off the page to engage you like the latest box office draw." Egoyan made the movie Exotica. The movie won the International Critics Prize at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival. Exotica is considered to be Egoyan's breakthrough movie. Andrew Sarris of the New York Observer says when the movie ended, "I sat stunned in the theater." (Original Broadcast Date: March 23, 1995)

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Title: Fresh Air, Richard Rosenthal and James Carter

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 08-24-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Working cop and writer Richard Rosenthal and jazz saxophonist James Carter on this edition of Fresh Air. For twenty years, Rosenthal was a detective for the New York Police Department where he dealt with homicide, narcotics, and armed robbery. Now he is the chief of Police in a small village on Cape Cod. He'll talk about the differences between the two kinds of police work. Rosenthal is the author of two books about police work called Sky Cops and K-9 Cops. He also wrote a novel called The Murder of Old Comrades. His new book, Rookie Cop, is a memoir about his time undercover in the Jewish Defense League. Jazz saxophonist James Carter has just released two new CDs: Chasin' the Gypsy and Layin' in the Cut. Wynton Marsalis discovered the 31-year-old New York-based musician at the age of 17. He's played with Marsalis, the late Lester Bowie and Kathleen Battle. He has been praised by jazz musicians and critics alike; Richard Harrington of the Washington Post once wrote, "To hear saxophonist James Carter is to be blown away." (Broadcast Date: August 24, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Monica Yant Kinney and Tom Ginsburg

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 08-17-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

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Journalists Monica Yant Kinney and Tom Ginsburg of The Philadelphia Inquirer on this edition of Fresh Air. The two covered the protests during the Republican National Convention. They'll pick up the story since the convention, and discuss the lawsuits filed against the city on behalf of the protesters. Rock critic Ken Tucker considers what pop music Al Gore and vice presidential candidate Joseph Lieberman might use at the conclusion of their convention. (Broadcast Date: August 17, 2000)

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Title: Fresh Air, Melinda Henneberger and Brenda Blethyn

Author: Terry Gross

Narrator: Terry Gross

Format: Original Recording

Length: 1 hr

Language: English

Release date: 08-14-00

Publisher: WHYY-FM

Genres: Radio & TV, Great Interviews

Publisher's Summary:

Reporter Melinda Henneberger and British actress Brenda Blethyn on this edition of Fresh Air. Henneberger, Washington Correspondent for The New York Times, is writing a series of biographical profiles on Al Gore. Blethyn is starring in the new comedy Saving Grace about a middle-aged widow whose irresponsible husband left her in huge debt. She decides to start growing marijuana in her greenhouse instead of orchids. Blethyn's other films include her Oscar nominated role in Mike Leigh's Secrets and Lies and Little Voice. (Broadcast Date: August 14, 2000)

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