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Satirist Harry Shearer.

Satirist Harry Shearer. Shearer has an eclectic career: he does many of the voices on the TV series "The Simpsons," he has a weekly program on many public radio stations called "Le Show," he often has character roles in movies, and he's one of the members of the parody heavy metal parody combo "Spinal Tap", who toured the world last year. Shearer has a new book of the columns he wrote for the Los Angeles Times Magazine: "Man Bites Town" (St. Martins) (Rebroadcast from 4-28-93).

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Other segments from the episode on September 6, 1993

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, September 6, 1993: Interview with Leslie Nielsen; Interview with Harry Shearer; Commentary on Joseph Spence.

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