Fresh Air Weekend

Everything you love about Fresh Air — tailored for Saturday and Sunday.

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Fresh Air Weekend: 'A Man on the Inside' creator Michael Schur; Actor Jimmy O. Yang

November 22, 2024

Schur's new show for Netflix features Ted Danson as a widower who goes undercover in a retirement community. Yang takes the Interior Chinatown tagline, "Break out of your role," to heart.

Fresh Air Weekend: Chronic itch; Novelist Richard Price

November 15, 2024

Journalist Annie Lowrey has a rare disease that causes a near-constant itch. Maureen Corrigan recommends two books that delivered inspiration and humor. Price talks about his new novel, Lazarus Man.

Fresh Air Weekend: Al Pacino; Saoirse Ronan

November 8, 2024

Pacino explains why he almost turned down The Godfather Part II. Justin Chang reviews Blitz. Ronan says her experience as a child actor continues to shape her work.

Fresh Air Weekend: Alex Van Halen; Painter/filmmaker Titus Kaphar

November 1, 2024

Undone by the loss of his brother Eddie, Alex Van Halen looks back in a new memoir. Carolina Miranda reviews Pedro Páramo. Kaphar says forgiveness is "a weight lifted off of your shoulders."

Fresh Air Weekend: Comic Bridget Everett; Novelist Nick Harkaway

October 25, 2024

Everett returns to her Kansas hometown for her HBO show Somebody Somewhere. Ken Tucker reviews a new Randy Newman biography. Nick Harkaway carries on the literary legacy of his father, John le Carré.

Fresh Air Weekend: Pharrell Williams; Riley Keough

October 19, 2024

The animated film Piece By Piece traces Pharrell’s early life in Virginia Beach to music superstardom. Elvis’ granddaughter says it was her "duty" to finish Lisa Marie Presley’s memoir.

Fresh Air Weekend: Jeremy Strong on 'The Apprentice'; Will Ferrell and Harper Steele

October 11, 2024

Fresh Air Weekend: Writer Ta-Nehisi Coates; Actor John Leguizamo

October 4, 2024

In The Messages, Coates reflects on what he learned visiting three different places. Ken Tucker reviews Bob Dylan's 1974 Live Recordings. Leguizamo highlights Latino contributions to American history.

Fresh Air Weekend: 'Joker: Folie à Deux' director Todd Phillips; Actor Uzo Adube

September 27, 2024

Phillips explains why he came back with another Joker: "I didn't want it to end." David Bianculli reviews Agatha All Along. Aduba looks back on her mother's influence in the memoir, The Road Is Good.

Fresh Air Weekend: Connie Chung; Demi Moore

September 20, 2024

Chung talks about breaking into journalism's boys club, and her marriage to Maury Povich. John Powers reviews ¡Casa Bonita, Mi Amor! Moore reflects on aging, acceptance and The Substance.

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