Terry Gross

electronic music producer and DJ Jennifer Lee, better known as TOKiMONSTA is considered a pioneer in electronic music, as the first female Asian American producer to garner a Grammy nomination for Best Dance/Electronic Album. She talks with about her musical path, and the near-death experience that changed the course of her life.

McCallum, who died Sept. 25, played an off-beat medical examiner on NCIS, but got his start nearly 60 years earlier, playing a Russian agent on the The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Originally broadcast in '92.

A new tribute album offers musical interpretations of Ginsberg's poems. The poet and countercultural activist spoke to Terry Gross in 1994 about his poem "Howl," which was inspired by his mother.