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"Weird Al" Yankovic Interview: When Harry Potter Met Parody

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Weird Al Yankovic

“Weird Al” Yankovic is a musician, songwriter, actor and author. He is best known for creating comedy songs that parody specific songs by contemporary musicians and performing original songs that are style patches of the work of other acts, as well as polka medleys of popular songs featuring the accordion. His parody songs include “Like a Surgeon, “Amish Paradise,” “Eat It,” “My Bologna,” and “I Love Rocky Road.” His work has earned him five Grammy Awards, four gold records and six platinum records in the US.

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September 2022

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Lee Child Interview: Talking "Life & Life," Reacher and Cruise

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Lee Child

Lee Child is one of the most prolific thriller writers of our time. He is the author of more than two dozen New York Times bestselling Jack Reacher books, with most having reached the #1 position and the #1 bestselling complete Jack Reacher story collection, No Middle Name. Foreign rights in the Reacher series have sold in one hundred territories. The next gripping Jack Reacher thriller, No Plan B, will be out October 25, 2022, and is from both of the bestselling authors Lee Child and his brother, Andrew Child.

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July 2021

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Kelly Siegler Interview: "Cold Justice" Star and Producer Talks Season Six

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Kelly Siegler

Raised in Blessing, Texas, Kelly Siegler received her law degree from South Texas College of Law in 1987. She fought for justice for Harris County, Texas, residents and crime victims for over 21 years until she resigned from the District Attorney’s office in 2008. She has prosecuted more than 200 cases before juries and is not only respected for her ability in the courtroom but by members of law enforcement agencies as well and is also sought out as a speaker and expert in effective courtroom advocacy.

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July 2018

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Phil Keoghan Interview: "Amazing Race" Host Retraces Brutal Bicycle Race

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Phil Keoghan

New Zealander Phil Keoghan, host of CBS’s ten-time Emmy Award-winning show The Amazing Race, has released the documentary Le Ride, an epic recreation of the first English speaking team to race in the toughest sporting event on earth, the Tour de France. In 1928, a small, under-resourced untested team from New Zealand and Australia lined up in Paris next to Europe’s best riders. 168 riders started, but only 41 finished the race.

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