Fresh Air Weekend: 'Law & Order' actor Sam Waterston; 'White Lies' author A.J. Baime
Published April 2, 2022 at 5:00 AM EDT
Chris Delmas
Law & Order actor Sam Waterston, shown here in 2016, also co-stars in the Netflix series Grace and Frankie and in the Hulu series The Dropout.
Sam Waterston returns to 'Law & Order,' glad to be working into his 80s: Waterston joined the cast of the original NBC series in 1994 on a one-year contract. He wound up staying 16 years, until the series wrapped in 2010. Now the show's back — and so is he.
HBO series captures Julia Child's joy and mastery in the kitchen: Julia is a wonderful, eight-episode series that tells of story of how Child brought her recipes — and her enthusiasm for demystifying French cooking — to television.
How one Civil Rights activist posed as a white man in order to investigate lynchings: White Lies author A.J. Baime tells the story of Walter White, a light-skinned Black man whose ancestors had been enslaved. For years White risked his life investigating racial violence in the South.
You can listen to the original interviews and review here:
Sam Waterston returns to 'Law & Order,' glad to be working into his 80s
HBO series captures Julia Child's joy and mastery in the kitchen
How one Civil Rights activist posed as a white man in order to investigate lynchings