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MusicI hope you had a great week. I’m not sure if you’re aware but the great Brian James of the Damned has passed away.
BONUS: Extended interview with actor Edward Norton
ArtsOscar nominated actor Edward Norton sits down for an extended interview with Elvis Mitchell in front of a live audience at KCRW's Annenberg Performance Studio.
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A chat with the directors of ‘Wallace and Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’; Why Disney is dialing back on DEI
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KCRW Broadcast 832
MusicFanatic! I hope you had a tremendous week with lots of music and good health. Tonight’s show is definitely a “spring oriented” gathering of tunes. I think it’s a good one.
‘Muslim Matchmaker’ creator Smriti Mundhra on representation; Breaking down the boost in Oscar viewership
EntertainmentThe 97th annual Academy Awards broadcast saw a 1% increase in viewership from last year’s telecast. What’s behind the ratings boost?
Comedian Fritz Coleman to host wildfire fundraiser
EntertainmentTo help raise money for California’s Wildfire Recovery Fund, Fritz Colema is performing “Unassisted Residency” on March 30 at the El Portal in North Hollywood.
Weekend film reviews: ‘Mickey 17,’ ‘On Becoming a Guinea Fowl’
EntertainmentThe latest film releases include Mickey 17, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, Night of the Zoopocalypse, and The Rule of Jenny Pen.