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Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries. Subscribe to Fresh Air Plus! You'll enjoy bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening - all while you support NPR's mission. Learn more at plus.npr.org/freshair And subscribe to our weekly newsletter, Fresh Air Weekly, to get interview highlights, staff re ...
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Jared Britt, Augie Pagan, Chris Pfeifle

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Jared, Chris, and Augie go balls to nuts on one of the best rock innovators / party bands of all time, Van Halen. Starting at the backyard shows to singers who come and goes.
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“Dave & Dave Unchained” is a Van Halen themed podcast that focuses on everything in the world of VH plus the solo careers of its members. Hosts are David J. Criblez and David A. Marcone. Contact them via Twitter: @ddunchained, Facebook: Dave-Dave Unchained, Instagram: ddunchainedpodcast or email: ddunchainedpodcast@gmail.com
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Hosted by Mohawk Media Personality, Jeremy White brings you in-depth conversations with the biggest names in showbiz and the crews that help make it happen. Broadcasting from Kahnawake Mohawk Territory on the banks of The Mighty St Lawrence outside Montreal, Canada. Subscribe on YouTube to watch the exclusive interview videos, YouTube.com/JeremyWhiteShow
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Weekly podcast dedicated to supporting heavy metal music in every way possible. Hosted and produced by Jon “The Vernomatic ‘’ Verno, Metal Mayhem Roc presents a blend of feature interviews with heavy metal legends and stars of tomorrow. With in house created content like " The History Of Metal" and " Rock N Roll Detention" the listener, is left both educated and entertained. With an emphasis on presentation and professional industry audio imagery, Metal Mayhem ROC is your go to source for ev ...
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Alex Van Halen has written a new memoir about forming the rock band Van Halen with his brother Eddie, who died of cancer in 2020. The book, titled Brothers, takes readers from their childhood to the wild ride of sex, drugs, and rock and roll. He spoke with Tonya Mosley about grief, lighting his drums on fire, and what he really thinks of This is Sp…
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I went to the Alex Van Halen book signing in New York and flew to the Live Talks LA event in Culver City last week! What an awesome week it was! Join me as I discuss what went down at each event, my one-on-one interaction with the Rock' n Roll Hall of Fame drummer, and my thoughts on the LA event. PLEASE LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE! The Jeremy White Show is…
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We delve into the life and career of Alex Van Halen who has just released his new memoir called "Brothers" which talks about his life with Eddie and being in their hit band Van Halen. We also discuss why Tears For Fears never wanted to perform live, Christina Aguilera injuring herself on stage and how both Queen Latifah and Missy Elliott have just …
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In this double episode, we're joined by Adam Wakeman, keyboardist extraordinaire who has played alongside Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath, Uriah Heep, Deep Purple & others, for an exclusive look at the inner workings of the recent Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony. Adam shares his experiences performing at the induction ceremony for Ozzy, detailing th…
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New York Times reporter Ken Bensinger says the America First Policy Institute, which has nearly 300 executive orders ready to be signed, would influence a Trump second term more than Project 2025. Also, John Powers reviews the movie A Real Pain. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…
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EPISODE #106 - It’s been four years since Edward Van Halen passed away and no tribute concert has ever been mounted. However, Derek Fuller, the lead guitarist of the VH tribute band Fan Halen, tried his best. The Daves have an in-depth conversation with Fuller about the story behind the show that was supposed to be held on Oct. 6 at the Whiskey a G…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Eliza Griswold says complaints about homophobia, white privilege and diversity are splintering progressive organizations — including one particular church in Philadelphia. Her book is Circle of Hope. It's a finalist for the National Book Award. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices …
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The HBO series Somebody Somewhere is about a 40-something woman who returns home to Kansas to care for her dying sister, then stays, but feels like an outsider until she finds a place in the LGBTQ community. We talk Bridget Everett, star of the series, who is also an acclaimed (and bawdy) cabaret singer. Also, writer Nick Harkaway talks about his n…
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The witty, cynical and often tongue-in-cheek songwriter Randy Newman is the subject of a new biography. He also wrote a bunch of film scores, including the music for Toy Story, Ragtime, A Bug's Life, and Monsters, Inc. We're revisiting Newman's interview with Terry Gross from 1998 and Ken Tucker reviews the book, A Few Words in Defense of Our Count…
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When painter, sculptor, and installation artist Titus Kaphar's life was upended by his estranged father, he turned to film. First he decided to tell his story in a documentary, but scrapped the project when it felt unsatisfying. His new feature film, Exhibiting Forgiveness, tells his story and brings his paintings to life. Kaphar talked to Tonya Mo…
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Writer Nick Harkaway grew up hearing his dad read drafts of his George Smiley novels. He picks up le Carré's beloved spymaster character in the new novel, Karla's Choice. He spoke with Sam Briger about choosing his own pen name, channeling his dad's writing style, and his stint writing copy for a lingerie catalogue. Subscribe to Fresh Air's weekly …
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New Yorker writer Susan Glasser says Musk has spent $75 million to support Trump. If elected, Trump promises to appoint Musk to head a commission to cut costs in every part of the federal government. Maureen Corrigan reviews the satirical novel Blood Test by Charles Baxter. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR …
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Growing up in Manhattan, Kansas, Bridget Everett and her "blue sense of humor" never quite fit in. After moving to New York City and developing a cabaret show, she returned home for her HBO show Somebody Somewhere. The series is semi-autobiographical, about a woman struggling with self-worth and grief as she finds her people and her voice. Subscrib…
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Blue Bloods is coming to an end after 14 seasons and Kelly is quite sad about it! We also chat about how Rob Lowe had to come to terms with fame, why Jamie Lee Curtis is saying goodbye to all things Halloween and the magic that is Angela Bassett and Alfre Woodard. We also answer a 90's NOW mailbag question and you won't want to miss Sharon's 90's R…
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Grammy-winning producer, singer, songwriter and rapper Pharrell Williams has a new animated biopic called Piece by Piece. He talks with Tonya Mosley about synesthesia and collaborations with Snoop Dogg, Kelis, and Gwen Stefani. We'll also hear from Riley Keough, Elvis's granddaughter and Lisa Marie Presley's daughter. She talks about the memoir she…
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We're revisiting our interview with Tom Petty, whose hits include "American Girl," "Breakdown," and "I Won't Back Down." The soundtrack of the new Apple TV+ series Bad Monkey is all Tom Petty covers. He spoke with Terry Gross in 2006. Sterlin Harjo, co-creator of the Peabody award-winning FX/Hulu TV series Reservation Dogs, is a 2024 recipient of t…
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Former Inspector General Glenn Fine oversaw investigations of the mishandling of documents in the Oklahoma bombing case, the treatment of detainees at Guantanamo and corruption in the Navy. He spoke with Dave Davies about his work to uncover abuse, waste, and fraud in the Departments of Justice and Defense. His book is Watchdogs. Also, Maureen Corr…
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Are you ready for some high-energy glam rock? We catch up with Sam Spade of The Midnight Devils in this episode! With a history of electrifying performances and a new album that’s turning heads, "So Hard It Hurts," Sam shares stories from the road, creative insights, and what’s next for the band. Have you ever wondered what it’s like to tour the wo…
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Legal scholar Mary Ziegler talks about the legal battles shaping reproductive rights across the U.S. — including the scope of abortion access and the fate of IVF. And we look ahead at two very different outcomes with the election. "I don't think in the past 50 years we've had an election where the stakes could be as high, simply because Roe v. Wade…
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Mosab Abu Toha was able to escape Gaza, along with his wife and three young children. The award-winning poet talks about being detained at a check-point, parenting in war, and the devastation of leaving his family and friends behind. His new book of poetry is Forest of Noise. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NP…
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The Jeremy White Show welcomes Steve Stevens and Billy Morrison from Billy Idol!We talk to the iconic guitarist about his touring rig, his guitars, celebrating the 40th of Rebel Yell we dive into the recording process and how he achived his tones on the legendary album! Steve also reveals that there will be a NEW Billy Idol album out next year. PLU…
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Lisa Marie Presley, the only child of Elvis Presley, was working on a memoir when she died in 2023. In From Here to the Great Unknown, actor Riley Keough details her mother's unusual life in Graceland. She also talks about grief and her own time at Neverland Ranch. Maureen Corrigan reviews the novel Shred Sisters by Betsy Lerner. Subscribe to Fresh…
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Jeremy Strong played Kendall Roy on HBO's Succession. He's now starring in The Apprentice, as Donald Trump's unscrupulous lawyer and mentor Roy Cohn. Strong says the film examines the playbook Cohn passed on to Trump: "Always attack, deny everything and never admit defeat." Also, Will Ferrrell and his friend and former SNL writing partner Harper St…
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We remember singer Cissy Houston, who died Oct. 7 at the age of 91. She got her start in gospel and sang backup vocals for Elvis, Dusty Springfield, Wilson Pickett, Van Morrison and Aretha Franklin, most notably on "A Natural Woman." She was also the mother of Whitney Houston. Houston spoke with Terry Gross in 1998. Also, we remember Major League B…
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Grammy Award-winning vocalist Cissy Houston has passed away and we pay tribute to this legendary artist who also happens to be Whitney Houston's mother. Good news for Oasis and their fans when it comes to their upcoming tour, Sean Combs' mother has released a statement about her son and we also discuss the 27th anniversary of Janet Jackson's Velvet…
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Join us for an electrifying episode of Metal Mayhem ROC as we talk with two Metal Prodigies: Bobby “Blitz” Ellsworth from Overkill & Jarvis Leatherby from Night Demon. With the King Diamond, Overkill, and Night Demon Fall North American tour kicking off on October 15th, Bobby & Jarvis dive deep into how this massive triple “old school” bill came to…
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Internationally-acclaimed writer Etgar Keret, who lives in Tel Aviv, reflects on the protests in Israel and the U.S. over the hostages and Gaza. The son of Holocaust survivors, he has left- and right-wing political views in his own family. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy…
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Best-known for his role as Kendall Roy in HBO's Succession, Jeremy Strong now stars as lawyer and political hitman Roy Cohn in The Apprentice. The movie, he says, "explores essentially how Trump was made and his philosophical moral framework." Strong talks with Terry Gross about playing Cohn and about some of Kendall's most memorable scenes. Subscr…
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