Terry Gross

Lena Waithe talks about the neighborhood of Chicago where she grew up - the setting of her new TV show - and getting beyond the stereotypes of how it's portrayed.

Co-writers and co-directors Lee Unkrich and Adrian Molina spent six years creating their animated film about the Day of the Dead, the Mexican holiday Unkrich calls a time of "joyously remembering."

Patrice Banks is now a mechanic, and the owner of a successful auto clinic, but there was a time when she avoided taking her own car in for routine maintenance.