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Since its national debut in 1987, Fresh Air with Terry Gross has been a highly acclaimed and much adored weekday magazine among public radio listeners. Each week, nearly 4.8 million people turn to Peabody Award-winning host Terry Gross for insightful conversations with the leading voices in contemporary arts and issues. The renowned program reaches a global audience, with over 620 public radio stations broadcasting Fresh Air, and 3 million podcast downloads each week. Fresh Air has broken the mold of 'talk show' by weaving together superior journalism and intimate storytelling from modern-day intellectuals, politicians and artists alike. Through probing questions and careful research, Gross's interviews are lauded for revealing a fresh perspective on cultural icons and trends. Her thorough conversations are often complemented by commentary from well-known contributors. Fresh Air is produced at WHYY-FM in Philadelphia and broadcast nationally by NPR., (1.) Writer DANIEL HANDLER is the author (under the name Lemony Snicket) of the children's books "A Series of Unfortunate Events" featuring the orphans Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire. In each of the nine books so far, the orphans face increasing misfortune, from being pursued by an evil Count out to get their inheritance, to undergoing unnecessary surgery. HANDLER's books are filled with literary references and in-jokes that only adults would get. When "The Hostile Hospital," (Harper Collins) his latest book in the series debuted, it knocked the newest Harry Potter book off the top of The New York Times children's bestseller list. Now, you can read all about Lemony Snicket in the new book 'Lemony Snicket: The Unauthorized Biography.' (Original airdate 12/10/01)(2.) Singer KEELY SMITH. She has been called 'The Queen of Swing' and 'the First Lady of Las Vegas'. SMITH is perhaps best known as the duet partner and wife of Louis Prima. Smith and Prima drew crowds to the lounges of Las Vegas in the 1950s. Their hits include 'Jump, Jive, an' Wail,' 'Just a Gigolo,' 'I've Got You Under My Skin,' and 'That Old Black Magic.' Smith released the CD 'Swing Swing Swing' two years ago. Her new CD is 'Absolutely the Best of Keely Smith' (Varese) (REBROADCAST from 4/4/00)(3.) Film critic JOHN POWERS reviews 'Insomnia.'

Since its national debut in 1987, Fresh Air with Terry Gross has been a highly acclaimed and much adored weekday magazine among public radio listeners. Each week, nearly 4.8 million people turn to Peabody Award-winning host Terry Gross for insightful conversations with the leading voices in contemporary arts and issues. The renowned program reaches a global audience, with over 620 public radio stations broadcasting Fresh Air, and 3 million podcast downloads each week. Fresh Air has broken the mold of 'talk show' by weaving together superior journalism and intimate storytelling from modern-day intellectuals, politicians and artists alike. Through probing questions and careful research, Gross's interviews are lauded for revealing a fresh perspective on cultural icons and trends. Her thorough conversations are often complemented by commentary from well-known contributors. Fresh Air is produced at WHYY-FM in Philadelphia and broadcast nationally by NPR., (1.) Comedian and actor TIM MEADOWS. MEADOWS was a regular on TV's Saturday Night Live for some 9 years. Leon the Ladies Man, a swingin' politically incorrect radio love doctor that he played on the show, is featured in the film 'The Ladies Man' which is now out on video. (REBROADCAST from 10/23/00)(2.) Singer KEELY SMITH. She's been called 'The Queen of Swing' and 'the First Lady of Las Vegas'. SMITH is perhaps best known as the duet partner and wife of Louis Prima. Smith and Prima drew crowds to the lounges of Las Vegas in the 1950s. Their hits include 'Jump, Jive, an' Wail,' 'Just a Gigolo,' 'I've Got You Under My Skin,' and 'That Old Black Magic.' Smith talks about her marriage to Prima, the music they made together, and her career. Smith's newest CD is 'Keely Sings Sinatra' (Concord Jazz)(REBROADCAST from 4/4/2000)(3.) Music critic MILO MILES reviews the new documentary about Latin jazz, 'Calle 54.'

Since its national debut in 1987, Fresh Air with Terry Gross has been a highly acclaimed and much adored weekday magazine among public radio listeners. Each week, nearly 4.8 million people turn to Peabody Award-winning host Terry Gross for insightful conversations with the leading voices in contemporary arts and issues. The renowned program reaches a global audience, with over 620 public radio stations broadcasting Fresh Air, and 3 million podcast downloads each week. Fresh Air has broken the mold of 'talk show' by weaving together superior journalism and intimate storytelling from modern-day intellectuals, politicians and artists alike. Through probing questions and careful research, Gross's interviews are lauded for revealing a fresh perspective on cultural icons and trends. Her thorough conversations are often complemented by commentary from well-known contributors. Fresh Air is produced at WHYY-FM in Philadelphia and broadcast nationally by NPR., INT. 1: Singer KEELY SMITH. She has been called 'The Queen of Swing' and 'the First Lady of Las Vegas'. SMITH is perhaps best known as the duet partner and wife of Louis Prima. Smith and Prima drew crowds to the lounges of Las Vegas in the 1950s. Their hits include 'Jump, Jive, an' Wail,' 'Just a Gigolo,' 'I've Got You Under My Skin,' and 'That Old Black Magic.' Smith talks about her marriage to Prima, the music they made together, and her career. Smith has just released a new CD called Swing Swing Swing (Concord Records). (THIS INTERVIEW CONTINUES IN THE SECOND HALF OF THE SHOW.)INT. 2: KEELY SMITH continued. REV. : KEELY SMITH continued.

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