Episode Appearances
Unspooled · Apr 23, 2026
The Devil Wears Prada
“Influenced Amy Nicholson's career; later gave her internship at LA Weekly”
Meryl Streep's performance technique and method acting approachMiranda Priestly character development and inspiration sourcesFashion industry workplace culture and power dynamics
View AnalysisFresh Air · Apr 8, 2026
Humorist Annabelle Gurwitch faces stage 4 cancer, finds ‘unexpected joys’
“Reviewed Netflix series 'Yo Nespa's Detective Hola' in episode's second segment”
Stage 4 lung cancer treatment and targeted therapyExistential dread and mental health in terminal diagnosisPatient advocacy and peer mentorship programs
View AnalysisFresh Air · Apr 2, 2026
John Lithgow
“Critic at large for Fresh Air who reviewed Ian Buruma's Stay Alive book”
Roald Dahl anti-Semitism controversy and 1982 Lebanon invasion contextCharacter development and empathy in playing morally complex rolesWinston Churchill portrayal in The Crown series
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