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Terry Gross

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Fresh Air with Terry Gross, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Each week, nearly 4.5 million people listen to the show's intimate conversations broadcast on more than 450 National Public Radio (NPR) stations across the country, as well as in Europe on the World Radio Network.

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Interviews
12:08 am
Sat April 21, 2012

Fresh Air Weekend: Carl Zimmer, The Three Stooges

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After they leave their orphanage for the first time, Curly (Will Sasso) bears a heavy burden — his fellow Stooges, Moe (Chris Diamantopoulos, left) and Larry (Sean Hayes).
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Originally published on Sat April 21, 2012 8:58 am

Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, filmmakers, actors, and musicians, and often includes excerpts from live in-studio concerts. This week:

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Remembrances
7:01 am
Fri April 20, 2012

Levon Helm: The 2007 Fresh Air Interview

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Levon Helm was the longtime drummer and occasional vocalist for The Band.
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Originally published on Fri April 20, 2012 12:37 pm

Levon Helm, the longtime drummer of The Band who backed Bob Dylan and sang with Van Morrison, died Thursday after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 71.

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Music Reviews
8:10 am
Thu April 19, 2012

From Dominican Roots, Bachata Is Here To Stay

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Joan Soriano.
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Originally published on Thu April 19, 2012 8:39 am

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Movie Interviews
8:10 am
Thu April 19, 2012

The Stooges Are Back, And Nyuk-ing Things Up Again

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After they leave their orphanage for the first time, Curly (Will Sasso) bears a heavy burden — his fellow Stooges, Moe (Chris Diamantopoulos, left) and Larry (Sean Hayes).
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Directors and co-screenwriters Peter Farrelly (left) and Bobby Farrelly's other movies include There's Something About Mary and Dumb and Dumber.
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Originally published on Thu April 19, 2012 9:11 am

The Farrelly brothers have long been known for their gross-out humor and their shocking comedies. After writing and directing movies like Dumb and Dumber, Kingpin, There's Something About Mary and Shallow Hal -- where agreeable idiots get caught up in all sorts of trouble — Peter and Bobby Farrelly decided to tackle another set of goofy doofuses: The Three Stooges.

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Animals
7:31 am
Thu April 19, 2012

Following The Lives Of Chimpanzees On Screen

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Over the course of filming, Oscar (pictured above) learned how to use rudimentary tools and how to get along with the other members of his clan.
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Alastair Fothergill was the executive producer of The Blue Planet and Planet Earth and the co-director of the films Deep Blue and Earth.
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Originally published on Thu April 19, 2012 8:49 am

The new Disneynature film Chimpanzee started off the way most movies do. Co-producers and directors Mark Linfield and Alastair Fothergill, who had previously worked together on the documentary film Earth, approached Disney with a 70-page script about a group of chimpanzees living in Western Africa. There was just one problem: Chimps don't take direction — or read scripts.

So Fothergill and Linfield teased out a narrative from more than three years' worth of footage they took in Western Africa while observing a large clan of chimpanzees.

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