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In His 'Sortabiography,' Monty Python's Eric Idle Reflects On The Meaning Of LifeMonty Python’s Eric Idle is still "Always Looking on the Bright Side of Life." He’s out with a "sortabiography" and joins us.Resume47:34Dec 25, 2019
The Growth (And New Contexts) Of LGBTQ Ball CultureUnderground LGBTQ ballroom competitions started in the 1970s as a safe haven for black and brown young people. We look at how the culture has grown.Resume46:02Dec 11, 2019
Jenny Slate's Road To Self-Discovery — Through Self-DoubtLife, loss, and laughter. We talk with comedian Jenny Slate on finding her voice through tough times.Resume45:34Dec 5, 2019
The Evolution Of Jeff Daniels: From Will McAvoy To 'Mockingbird,' And More"To Kill a Mockingbird" took Broadway by storm. Tony-nominee Jeff Daniels joined in studio to discuss.Resume46:48Nov 29, 2019
Hallmark Christmas Movies Are Comin' To Town'Tis the season for Hallmark Christmas movies. We look at surging ratings and the growing need for feel-good TV.Resume46:42Nov 1, 2019
Actor Brian Cox On The Success Of 'Succession'Brian Cox plays a ruthless patriarch and media titan on HBO’s hit show "Succession." His next role is LBJ on Broadway. He joins us.Resume47:09Sep 27, 2019
'Friends' Co-Creator On Its Resurgence: 'It's Like Comfort Food'"When my daughter was in high school, one of her friends ... said to her, 'Have you seen that new show called 'Friends'? They thought it was a period piece."Resume05:15Sep 18, 2019
Nostalgia TV's Takeover: Rewind The Clock, Rewatch The ClassicsNostalgia TV makes a comeback. We look at reboots, reunions, revivals and why, 25 years on, we want to hang with "Friends."Resume47:18Sep 18, 2019
'The Lion King' Returns. That's The 'Circle Of Life.' Here's Your ReviewDisney’s box-office domination continues with its remake of "The Lion King." The modern CGI looks beautiful, but does the story fall flat?Resume47:13Jul 22, 2019
The Role Of Art In Bringing More Visibility To DisabilityAli Stroker made history as the first wheelchair user to win a Tony award. A viral video from "America’s Got Talent" of an autistic man singing had people in tears.Resume17:07Jun 10, 2019
'Life Will Be The Death Of Me': Comic Chelsea Handler's Year Of Self-DiscoveryStand-up comic Chelsea Hander gets serious about her year in intense therapy and her book and podcast, "Life Will Be the Death of Me."Resume46:13Jun 7, 2019
The Evolution Of Jeff Daniels: From Will McAvoy To 'Mockingbird,' And More"To Kill a Mockingbird" is now a Broadway smash. Tony-nominee Jeff Daniels is in the studio.Resume46:48May 24, 2019
As Its 11-Year, 22-Film Saga Comes To A Close, What's Next For Marvel?As "Avengers: Endgame" concludes a long-running saga, we look at how Marvel has changed movie-making and why its superheroes are so beloved.Resume46:39May 6, 2019
'It Was Like Our Own Homecoming,' Says Guitarist From Beyoncé's Coachella Band"Out in the real world, you really don't get those experiences where you guys can just be together. It's like school all over again, where it's just black people in...
Remembering Filmmaker John SingletonJohn Singleton died Monday at the age of 51. He spoke with On Point in 2005. We listen back to an excerpt.Resume02:36Apr 30, 2019
18 Years Of The Tribeca Film Festival: Touching Down With Co-Creator Jane RosenthalWe kick off this year’s Tribeca Film Festival with the festival's co-creator, Hollywood producer Jane Rosenthal.Resume46:29Apr 26, 2019
'That Means I'm Not A Good Muslim?' Islam In Today's World With 'Ramy'We talk to Ramy Youssef about his new Hulu comedy series that deals with living life as a faithful Muslim in today’s America.Resume46:14Apr 19, 2019
Was 1999 The Best Year Ever For Movies?"Fight Club." "American Beauty." "The Matrix." 1999 was a blockbuster year for movies. But was it the best ever year in film?Resume47:03Apr 15, 2019
'Big Mouth' Is A Voice For What Feels 'Indescribable When You're 13,' Co-Creator Says"It's really kind of finding those moments that feel really present in puberty and kids' lives and shining a light on them," says Jennifer Flackett, co-creator and executive producer of...
From 'Big Mouth' To 'Pen15,' TV Is Taking On Teen SexualityNew streaming shows are changing the way TV talks about teen sexuality. We look at how the small screen is taking on the secret struggles of puberty.Resume46:57Apr 3, 2019