‘Mrs. Maisel’ actress on new comedy, Reddit goes to war with moderators

Alex Borstein arrives for the 25th Annual Critics' Choice Awards on January 12, 2020 in Santa Monica, CA. Photo by Shutterstock.

Alex Borstein’s new comedy special is a mix of musical theater and storytelling. She talks about its origins and reflects on “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.”

Donald Trump’s trial — over his handling of classified papers — is set for mid-August. Hunter Biden reached a deal with the feds to plead guilty to misdemeanor tax charges.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott last week bused more than 40 migrants to LA. Mayor Karen Bass called the move a political stunt. KCRW learns about the conditions they faced on the long trip.

In the need for profits, Reddit unveiled a plan to start charging some third-party developers for accessing its data. Volunteer moderators protested, shutting down thousands of forums.