Terry Gross

January 28, 2022

43:40

Remembering stand-up comic and actor Louie Anderson

Anderson grew up in Minnesota, in a family with 11 children. His Emmy-winning performance in the FX series Baskets was based upon his mother. Anderson died Jan. 21. Originally broadcast in 2016.

Obituary

Louie Anderson

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January 27, 2022

52:30

How Ginni Thomas, wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, influences the Supreme Court

New Yorker writer Jane Mayer discusses the conservative beliefs and influence of Ginni Thomas, an activist who's been associated with some groups involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.

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Jane Mayer

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January 26, 2022

41:01

With 'Succession', Matthew Macfadyen finds himself a long way from Mr. Darcy

Before HBO's Succession, actor Matthew Macfadyen was probably best-known to American audiences for his portrayal of the brooding Mr. Darcy in the 2005 film adaptation of Pride & Prejudice.

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Matthew Macfayden

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Remembering stand-up comic and actor Louie Anderson

How Ginni Thomas, wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, influences the Supreme Court

With 'Succession', Matthew Macfadyen finds himself a long way from Mr. Darcy

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