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    <description>&lt;em&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;em&gt;Fresh Air Weekend &lt;/em&gt;is everything you love about &lt;em&gt;Fresh Air&lt;/em&gt; — tailored for Saturday and Sunday. It highlights the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for weekends.</description>
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      <title>Fresh Air Weekend: 'Hamilton' Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda; Christine Baranski </title>
      <description>Miranda says his Broadway production, now streaming on Disney+, is as timely as ever.&lt;strong&gt; &lt;/strong&gt;Baranski started her career in theater and now stars as a progressive lawyer in &lt;em&gt;The Good Fight.&lt;/em&gt;</description>
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      <title>Fresh Air Weekend: America's Racial Wealth Gap; PTSD And Psychedelics</title>
      <description>Nikole Hannah-Jones says reparations might narrow the wealth gap. Ken Tucker reviews new albums by Lady Gaga and Carly Rae Jepsen. Dr. Julie Holland discusses the psychiatric uses of psychedelics.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2020 12:53:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Fresh Air Weekend: Poet Eve Ewing; Parenting Blogger Kristen Howerton </title>
      <description>Ewing connects 1919 Chicago to today's racial unrest. Critic Kevin Whitehead reflects on jazz biopic films. Howerton talks about faith, adoption and white privilege. </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2020 12:46:46 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Fresh Air Weekend: Racism In Policing; Pete Davidson And Judd Apatow</title>
      <description>Journalist Jamiles Lartey calls policing an "avatar of American racism." Justin Chang reviews Spike Lee's &lt;em&gt;Da 5 Bloods.&lt;/em&gt; Davidson and Apatow talk about their new film, The King of Staten Island.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2020 13:29:48 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>James Nestor explains how breathing can impact sleep and resilience. Critic Kevin Whitehead reflects on jazz movie endings. Sonia Shah talks about her book,&lt;em&gt; The Next Great Migration.&lt;/em&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2020 09:00:54 -0400</pubDate>
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      <title>Fresh Air Weekend: Comic Hannah Gadsby; Behind The Edward Snowden Story</title>
      <description>Gadsby says being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder helped her "be kinder" to herself. Maureen Corrigan reviews &lt;em&gt;St. Christopher on Pluto. &lt;/em&gt;Barton Gellman discusses reporting of the Snowden story.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2020 09:00:53 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>John Moe talks about &lt;em&gt;The Hilarious World of Depression&lt;/em&gt;. Ken Tucker reviews the new X album, &lt;em&gt;Alphabetland&lt;/em&gt;. Growing up in  '70s, Alia Volz's family ran a booming weed-laced brownie business. </description>
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      <title>Fresh Air Weekend: Fashion Expert Tim Gunn; Chef Tom Colicchio</title>
      <description>Gunn admits to wearing comfy clothes during self-isolation. David Bianculli reviews a recent TV tribute to Stephen Sondheim. Colicchio explains what restaurants need to survive the pandemic.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2020 09:01:22 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>Kaling talks about her new Netflix show, &lt;em&gt;Never Have I Ever.&lt;/em&gt; John Powers reviews Hulu's &lt;em&gt;Normal People&lt;/em&gt;. Mark O'Connell visited doomsday communities while researching his book, &lt;em&gt;Notes from an Apocalypse.&lt;/em&gt;</description>
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      <description>Kazan talks about her role in&lt;em&gt; The Plot Against America. &lt;/em&gt;Maureen Corrigan recommends books to read in troubled times. Boylan calls her new book, &lt;em&gt;Good Boy&lt;/em&gt;, a "memoir of masculinity." </description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2020 09:00:54 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>Food writer Sam Sifton talks about family meals in the time of COVID-19. Justin Chang recommends three films to watch while sheltering in place. Jason Bateman explores his darker side in &lt;em&gt;Ozark&lt;/em&gt;.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2020 09:00:23 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>Washington explains how her &lt;em&gt;Little Fires Everywhere&lt;/em&gt; role resembles her own mom. King understands why fans have said the COVID-19 pandemic feels like living inside one of his horror novels. </description>
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      <description>Brooks says the panic about COVID-19 could have been avoided. Lloyd Schwartz recommends Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong's &lt;em&gt;Cheek To Cheek&lt;/em&gt;. &lt;em&gt;Fresh Air&lt;/em&gt; remembers McNally, who died March 24.</description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2020 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
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      <description>McBride's novel, &lt;em&gt;Deacon King Kong&lt;/em&gt;, takes place in 1969, in a Brooklyn housing project similar to the one he grew up in. The host of &lt;em&gt;RuPaul's Drag Race &lt;/em&gt;says loving yourself is a cornerstone of success.</description>
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      <description>Maron's new Netflix stand-up special, &lt;em&gt;End Times Fun,&lt;/em&gt; was named before the coronavirus pandemic. Azaria reflects on his IFC comedy series &lt;em&gt;Brockmire &lt;/em&gt;and why he no longer performs Apu on &lt;em&gt;The Simpsons. &lt;/em&gt;</description>
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