Arts Express

Arts Express 4-5-23 Featuring CNN Legal Analyst Elie Honig

* CNN analyst Elie Honig Talks Untouchable: How Powerful People Get Away With It
* Garland Nixon dissects how propaganda works
* Broe on Dispatches: The Invaders - Alien beings from a dying empire 
* Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs Of Mary Rodgers

Art Express 3-29-23 Featuring John Sayles

** Filmmaker, writer John Sayles talks Jamie MacGillivray, his new novel 
** Joel Thurm visits the Hollywood casting couch
** Activist/poet Mitchel Cohen presents "The Rubber Stamp Man" Pt. 1
** Peter Wise celebrates musician/poet Gil Scott-Heron 

Arts Express 3-22-23 Featuring John Shipton On His Son, Julian Assange

** John Shipton Talks Ithaka: His struggle to free his son Julian Assange from captivity
** Art Express Artist-In-Residence Peter Wise on the necessity of artists to fight the Deep State in their work. HIs work can be seen here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/192835167@N04
** Coriolanus, Shakespeare's most class-conscious play

Arts Express 3-15-22 Featuring Filmmaker John Ridley

** John Ridley Talks Shirley: The African-American filmmaker discusses his new graphic novel and his biopic, Shirley, about Shirley Chisolm, the first black Congresswoman and first black woman to run for President
** Arts Express Crime Scenes Edition: US Gangsterism and how it plays out around the world: Lionel and Garland Nixon

Arts Express 3-08-23 Featuring Actress Mia Wasikowska

* Mia Wasikowska talks Blueback, playing a child of environmentalists who struggles against corporations destroying ocean life
* Poet Connie Norgren reads recent poems
* Bro on Diana Dors vs. Marilyn Monroe
* An International Women's Day arts celebration

Arts Express 3-1-23 Featuring Charlotte Rampling

* Screen legend Charlotte Rampling talks Juniper, playing WWII correspondent Martha Gelhorn
* Dennis Broe reads from his latest noir thriller, The Precinct With The Golden Arm.
* A tribute to comedians Bob & Ray.

Arts Express 2-22-23 Featuring Actress Mamie Van Doren

** Mamie Van Doren, the 1950's screen star on her latest memoir, China And Me
** Garland Nixon on Sy Hersh's Nordstream 2 pipeline revelations
** The Palestine Laboratory: How Israel Exports The Tech Of Occupation 
** Peter Wise: From the Military to Marx

Arts Express 2-15-23 Featuring Actresss Annabeth Gish

** Annabeth Gish Talks Little Dixie and playing women in settings dominated by men while holding her own
** The French director Gaspar Noe discusses the re-release of Irreversible as the Straight Cut.
** Screening Room: "Why Beauty Is Killing Cinema"

Arts Express 2-8-23 Featuring William Shatner

** William Shatner Talks "Beam Me Up!" On Tour and the acting legend's lifelong Captain Kirk identity crisis. 
** Garland Nixon and Lionel on the psychology of balloons!
** The Quiet Epidemic: the new film doc on the mysteries of chronic Lyme disease

Arts Express 2-1-23 Featuring Muhammad Ali Jr.

* "My Father Muhammad Ali": A Conversation With Muhammad Ali Jr. about his confounding documentary
* Propaganda, the possibility of nuclear war, and the price of eggs...Garland Nixon breaks it down
* The Screening Room: "The Con Artist in Films"

Arts Express 1-25-23 Featuring Actor David Arquette

** David Arquette on playing a shady oil exec in On Sacred Ground
** Garland Nixon talks whistleblowing and leaving FOX news
** Unpacking the theater of 3 card monte

Arts Express 1-18-23 Featuring Actress Sheila McCarthy

** A Conversation With Sheila McCarthy, who talks of I Heard The Mermaids Singing  and her latest film, Women Talking.
** Bro on "The Business of Streaming"
** Screening Room: The Darkest Philosopher In History: Arthur Schopenhauer