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August 15, 2019: Stars Of 'This Is Us'; White Supremacy Addiction

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NBC drama "This Is Us" is among the contenders at next month's Emmy Awards, racking up nine nominations. The series tells the story of one American family through flashbacks and flash-forwards through different time periods. Host Robin Young speaks with two of the stars, Mandy Moore and Milo Ventimiglia. Also, Dr. Peter Simi says white supremacy can become an addiction. He's spent the last two decades studying white supremacy and is lead author on the paper "Addicted to Hate: Identity Residual Among Former White Supremacists." He joins host Robin Young to discuss what is known about addiction to hate groups and how those trying to leave can cope. That and more, in hour two of Here & Now's August 15, 2019 full broadcast. You can read and hear more at hereandnow.org, follow us on Twitter and join the conversation on Facebook.

This program aired on August 15, 2019.

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