From the Archive: John Prine
Hear Terry's 2018 interview with celebrated songwriter and musician John Prine, who passed away on April 7, 2020.
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Comedian Eddie Izzard Returns to Fresh Air.
British comedian, stand up performer, and actor Eddie Izzard. Izzard is currently selling out venues in the US and Canada, with his new stand up show “Circle”. He has won over fans with his quirky comedy and his cross-dressing. The Chicago Tribune says "Izzard lives up to his billing. He's very bright, very fast and very hip.” As an actor, Izzard has appeared in the films Mystery Men, The Avengers, and the Velvet Goldmine.
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