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Monday, February 25, 2013

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Malik Bendjelloul Hearts NPR

Malik Bendjelloul at NPR West.

February 25, 2013 Malik Bendjelloul talked to NPR Host Neal Conan back when he was "just" a Best Documentary nominee. Last night he won the Oscar for Searching for Sugar Man, but earlier this month he won our hearts with NPR love.

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Friday, February 22, 2013

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Vote For Best Picture In The 'I Heart NPR' Category

As master of ceremonies for the big bash, we first introduce funnyman Seth MacFarlane who is serious about his NPR love. A lesser known fact, the Ted writer-director also wrote lyrics for the film's song, "Everybody Needs A Best Friend," nominated in the music - original song category. (http://n.pr/LJhGvU)

February 22, 2013 No Academy membership required to vote for the Best "I Heart NPR" Picture. Pick your favorite NPR fan from this year's list of Oscar-nominated films and actors.

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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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Monday, February 18, 2013

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Reginald Hudlin Hearts NPR

Reginald Hudlin at NPR West.

February 18, 2013 Reginald Hudlin produced Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, and talked with Tell Me More guest host Celeste Headlee about the changing film industry. On his way out, he showed us some NPR love.

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Thursday, February 14, 2013

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Lisa Loeb and Molly Ringwald Love NPR

An I Heart NPR mashup: Lisa Loeb (left) and Molly Ringwald (right), each at NPR West.

February 14, 2013 Can you handle it? It's Valentine's Day, and NPR is getting love from two leading ladies in entertainment: Lisa Loeb and Molly Ringwald.

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Friday, February 08, 2013

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Butler University Mascots, Blue II & III, Love NPR

Butler University mascots Blue II & III (Trip) at NPR HQ in Washington, DC.

February 8, 2013 We had a special visit this afternoon from Butler University Mascots, Blue II & III (Trip), who came to Washington, D.C., itching to show their NPR love (so excited, in fact, that they could barely sit still).

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Rob Lowe Hearts NPR

Rob Lowe at NPR West.

February 8, 2013 Rob Lowe is just as friendly and enthusiastic as the character he plays on NBC's Parks and Recreation. He talked to Host Alex Cohen with Member Station KPCC about his movie and TV career, and the word that has brought him a new following, "literally." We're just glad to say he LITERALLY loves NPR.

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Tuesday, February 05, 2013

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Thom Yorke Loves NPR

Thom Yorke at NPR's New York Bureau.

February 5, 2013 Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke spoke to All Songs Considered Host Bob Boilen about his experimental group, Atoms For Peace, and took a moment to show us he's serious about his love for NPR.

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Thursday, January 31, 2013

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Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite Heart NPR

Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite at NPR West.

January 31, 2013 Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite have been talking about making an album together for 10 years, and now it's out. They came in to talk to NPR host Steve Inskeep for Morning Edition about harmonica playing, song writing, and Muddy Waters. The guys even had a little love duet to show for NPR.

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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

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Al Roker Hearts NPR

Al Roker at NPR New York.

January 30, 2013 Al Roker, popular weatherman for NBC's Today show, has a new book called Never Goin' Back. He stopped by NPR NY to talk with Tell Me More Host Michel Martin about the motivation behind his latest project and spread some sunshine with his infectious smile and NPR love.

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Thursday, January 24, 2013

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Aaron Neville Loves NPR

Aaron Neville at NPR West.

January 24, 2013 Aaron Neville spoke with Host Renee Montagne about the new doo-wop album. We wish you could hear the unexpected show Neville gave us as he sang to himself in our lobby, but this photo of him loving NPR will have to do.

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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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Monday, January 21, 2013

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Vicki Yohe Loves NPR

Vicki Yohe at NPR Headquarters in Washington, D.C.

January 21, 2013 Nashville-based gosepl singer Vicki Yohe recently stopped by NPR for a performance chat with Tell Me More Host Michel Martin. After performing a few of her popular sings, Yohe took to the 88 keys to showed her love for NPR.

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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

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Ed Sheeran Hearts NPR

Ed Sheeran at NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C.

January 16, 2013 British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is taking the U.S. and the U.K. by storm with his Grammy-nominated song "The A Team." He talked to Morning Edition host David Greene about couch surfing his way to success, and before leaving, showed that he's singing our tune, with some NPR love.

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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

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Jiro Yamaguchi Loves NPR

Jiro Yamaguchi at NPR West.

January 15, 2013 Ozomatli has always made danceable, family-friendly music, and now they've got an album out just for kids, that parents will like, too. Hear band member Jiro Yamaguchi talk to Tell Me More host Michel Martin about the album Ozomatli Presents OzoKids, and see him sport some NPR love.

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