Bonus Track: Death, Be Not Now

Our live show at the Brooklyn Academy of Music ended with Andrew Bird playing the Psycho theme, Hari Kondabolu impersonating General Curtis LeMay, and Kurt Andersen oversharing about a certain diagnostic procedure in this radio play about confronting the greatest fear of all: our own mortality.

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