Fresh Air Laughs
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.96 (611 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0966460529 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 364 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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Terry Gross is the best! I came across National Public Radio many years ago just tooling around the FM dial. I found "Fresh Air with Terry Gross" and was hooked by the interview at the time, with Clint Eastwood. The questions were ones I would want to ask him. I was intrigued by this voice I have never heard before on radio, sophisticated, smart, smooth, curious, and down to earth. No commer
There she hosted and produced several arts, women's and public affairs programs including, "This is Radio", a live, three-hour magazine program that aired daily. Her appearances include a spot as co-anchor of the PBS show "The Great Comet Crash", a short series of interviews for WGBH-TV/Boston, and an appearance as gu! est host for CBS "Nightwatch". About the Author Terry Gross began her radio career in 1973 at public radio station WBFO in Buffalo, New York. Since 1987, a daily, one-hour national edition of "Fresh Air" has been produced by WHYY-FM; it now a
Combine an intelligent interviewer with a roster of guests that, according to the Chicago Tribune, would be prized by any talk show host, and you're bound to get an interesting conversation. Hear Henny Youngman talk about his famous line "Take my wife, please"; Chris Rock talk about growing up small and black in a white neighborhood; Tracey Ullman provide insight into some of her zany characters; and Carol Leifer discuss the inspiration for her brand of cabaret comedy.. "A remarkable blend of empathy and warmth, genuine curiosity and sharp intelligence," says the San Francisco Chronicle. "Fresh Air's" interviews, though, are in a category by themselves, distinguished by host and executive producer Terry Gross' unique approach. This two and a half-hour long, two audiocassette program features some of Terry Gros
In addition to her work on "Fresh Air", Gross has served as guest host for the weekday and weekend edition of NPR's "All Things Considered". In 1985, WHYY-FM launched a weekly half-hour edition of "Fresh Air with Terry Gross", which was distributed nationally by National Public Radio (NPR). Her appearances include a spot as co-anchor of the PBS show "The Great Comet Crash", a short series of interviews for WGBH-TV/Boston,