Orson Welles

Kurt Andersen and the playwright Tony Kushner talk about knowing when a work of art is complete.

Kurt Andersen and the playwright Tony Kushner talk about knowing when a work of art is finished. The author of Angels in America, Kushner spent several years re-writing his play Homeb…

Kurt Andersen and Chris Elliott talk about the failures that inevitably shadow our triumphs. We’ll hear about Guns’n’Roses, which has been working on an infamous comeback record for longer than most bands exist. The playwright Austin Pendleton tells Kurt about the amazing rise and pathetic decline of Orson Welles. And we phone our listeners to […]