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Tuesday, March 26, 2013

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Michael Apted Loves NPR

Michael Apted at NPR West.

March 26, 2013 Director Michael Apted has been into our studios so many times, he needs his own office. But we'll start with his own I Heart NPR photo.

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

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William H. Macy Hearts NPR

William H. Macy at NPR West.

March 19, 2013 William H. Macy talks with Fresh Air's Dave Davies about convincing the Coen brothers to cast him in Fargo, and convincing the audience that his Shameless character Frank Gallagher is indeed redeemable.

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Thursday, March 14, 2013

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Adrian Younge Loves NPR

Adrian Younge at NPR West.

March 14, 2013 Composer and producer Adrian Younge spoke with Fresh Air Host Terry Gross about his new albums, his influences, and why soul music and film scores are so similar. See him show off his latest collaboration too - Younge ft. NPR love.

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Thursday, February 21, 2013

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Bradley Cooper Hearts NPR

Bradley Cooper at NPR West.

February 21, 2013 Oscar nominee and People's 'Sexiest Man Alive' Bradley Cooper talked to Fresh Air Host Terry Gross about watching movies with his dad, the film that made him want to be an actor and crying like a hyena opposite Robert De Niro. See the Fresh Air fan here, loving NPR.

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Wednesday, January 23, 2013

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Dustin Hoffman Hearts NPR

Dustin Hoffman at NPR West.

January 23, 2013 Dustin Hoffman joined Fresh Air Host Terry Gross to talk aging, guns, his long movie career and his directorial debut with the new movie Quartet. While the rest of LA was just waking up, Dustin Hoffman took a moment after his 7:15 a.m. interview to show off his love for NPR.

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Wednesday, October 31, 2012

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NPR In The News: Comics Edition

Pearls Before Swine from Tuesday, October 30

October 31, 2012 You hear her almost every day, and she's also been featured in print and on TV and movie screens. Now, Fresh Air Host Terry Gross makes an appearance in a rather unexpected medium: the Pearls Before Swine comic strip

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Wednesday, September 12, 2012

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Andrew Rannells Loves NPR

Andrew Rannells loves NPR.

September 12, 2012 While Andrew Rannells was at NPR West for an interview with Fresh Air Host Terry Gross, we snapped this photo of him showing some animated love for NPR.

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Wednesday, August 22, 2012

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NPR In The News: 25 Years Fresh Edition

NPR's Fresh Air host Terry Gross

August 22, 2012 Fresh Air host Terry Gross gets personal in The New York Times and Vanity Fair.

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Monday, August 06, 2012

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Dean Norris Hearts NPR

Dean Norris at NPR West.

August 6, 2012 Actor Dean Norris spoke with NPR host Terry Gross on Fresh Air today about his role as DEA agent Hank Schrader on AMC's Emmy-winning series Breaking Bad.

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Monday, July 16, 2012

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Aaron Sorkin Loves NPR

Aaron Sorkin at NPR West.

July 16, 2012 Today on NPR's Fresh Air, Aaron Sorkin chatted with host Terry Gross about his writing style and influences, the mixed reviews of his new show, and a quintessential Sorkin-scene: "the walk and talk." The writer then took a turn in front of our camera to join the "I Heart NPR" campaign.

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Thursday, June 21, 2012

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Hugh Laurie Hearts NPR

Hugh Laurie

June 21, 2012 The doctor is in the house. Now that the FOX TV show House has wrapped, the show's star Hugh Laurie revealed a softer side by showing his love for NPR. The actor stopped by NPR West to talk with Fresh Air host Terry Gross. We approve.

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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

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Lynn Shelton and Mark Duplass Heart NPR

Mark Duplass and Lynn Shelton

June 13, 2012 The director and one of the stars of the new movie, Your Sister's Sister, couldn't help showing their love for NPR.

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Thursday, May 10, 2012

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NPR Celebrates 25 Years of Fresh Air with Terry Gross

Terry Gross, 1987

May 10, 2012 In honor of Fresh Air's 25th anniversary as a national program, we've compiled a slideshow of some exciting moments from the show's history.

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Thursday, February 23, 2012

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Racism on Fresh Air? Lessons from Archie Bunker and Stephen Colbert

Edith and Archie Bunker's chairs on display in the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.

February 23, 2012 Fresh Air repeated a popular 1970s riff on "How to be a Jewish Son," featuring Mel Brooks and David Steinberg on the old David Susskind show. Some shocked listeners said the clip insulted blacks and Jews. Comedy can make us laugh, squirm—and think. Where do you draw the line?

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Friday, April 29, 2011

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Fresh Air's Terry Gross Takes the Stage at DC Event

April 29, 2011 If you're a fan of Fresh Air and NPR, save the evening of Thursday, June 9th, for "This is NPR...An Evening with Terry Gross,"

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