Arts Express

Arts Express 2-26-25 Featuring Peter Browngardt

* The Day The Earth Blew Up. Peter Browngardt, the writer, director, animator and co-star of the latest Looney Tunes incarnation* Firesign - A continuing conversation re the Firesign Theatre with author Jeremy Braddock * And Garland Nixon on AI

Arts Express 2-19-25 Featuring Renee Taylor

* Renee Taylor Talks Magic Hour, playing Eva Braun in The Producers & her bond with late husband Joseph Bologna* Firesign - Jeremy Braddock on the 1970s surreal comedy foursome, The Firesign Theatre* Bro reads from The Dark Ages, his latest mystery thriller

Arts Express 2-12-25 Featuring Renate Reinsve

* Renate Reinsve Talks Armand and A Different Man, and what it's like to be directed by the grandson of Ingmar Bergman & Liv Ullmann* UK Desk: Reflections on the late Japanese novelist, Osamu Dazai, forced to renounce his communism* And Amiri Baraka and Garland Nixon! 

Arts Express 2-5-25 Featuring Tommy Davidson

* Tommy Davidson Talks "Stronger" & his stunning, musical collaboration with Earth, Wind & Fire* JoeBill Munoz and Lucas Guilkey talk The Strike, inmate hunger strikers 30,000 strong* Sergei Toymentsev on Andrei Tarkovsky: A Cinema Of Contradictions 
* and Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 1-29-25 Featuring Director Rob Tregenza

* Filmmaker Rob Tregenza on The Fishing Place,  his WWII Norway Nazis revisited reverie, and The Sad And Lonely Death Of Edgar Allan Poe* The Strike: the story of the 30,000 prisoner hunger strike started by the inmates in solitary at Pelican Bay Prison* Bro on The Journey of Simon McKeever, the film that never happened
*And Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 1-22-25 Featuring Jacqueline Bisset

* Jacqueline Bisset Talks Loren & Rose, Truffaut,  Sinatra, Surviving Hollywood - and the LA fires* UK Desk: Remembering David Lynch--who "gave me permission in a way, to believe in myself."* The Ultimate Hidden Truth Of The World: David Graeber* And Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 1-15-25 Featuring Jason Flemyng

* The Stoic: A Conversation with actor & activist Jason Flemyng* Dennis Broe's The Dark Ages Return, his latest Harry Palmer mystery thriller* UK Desk: A political, historical and surreal faceoff, channeling chaos, Zuckerberg, and cactus needles 

Arts Express 1-8-25 Featuring Jon-Adrian "JJ" Velazquez

* The Sing Sing Chronicles with prisoner turned actor, Jon-Adrian 'JJ' Velazquez
* "The Mockingbird" by Ambrose Bierce
* UK Desk: Four reasons why a nuclear weapon has not gone off as yet
*And Shahid Bolsen!

Arts Express 1-1-25 Featuring Sally Kirkland

* That Other Dylan Movie - Sally Kirkland Talks Sallywood* My Friend, The Terrorist: Part 2 on the Filipino revolutionary, Jose Maria Sison* UK Desk: Luigi, healthcare, and anger* Broe's new book, The Dark Ages: Stories, Stories And More Stories

Arts Express 12-25-24 Featuring Rod Serling's Daughter, Anne

* Rod Serling On His 100th Birthday Anniversary - daughter Anne Serling on her memoir As I Knew Him* UK Desk: 'Van Gogh Has A Broken Heart": Russell Ramsay expounds* My Friend The Terrorist : a new doc on the Filipino guerrilla army leader, "Joma"* And Garland Nixon

Arts Express 12-18-24 Featuring Alicia Witt

* Alicia Witt Talks Longlegs, Her Music, Movies, And Her Creative Process Musically* UK Desk: April Brucker: - actress, author, comedienne, and ventriloquist...* Dickens and the real Christmas Carol storyAnd Garland Nixon!

Arts Express 12-11-24 Featuring Actress Judy Greer

* Judy Greer Talks White House Plumbers, and moving on from Halloween to The Best Christmas Pageant Ever* UK Desk: After The Flying Saucers Came - A Global History Of UFOs* Dennis Broe unearths the 2024 Top Television Series* And Garland Nixon!