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We're listening to Terry's interview with Sarah Silverman. Her new comedy special, Postmortem, is streaming on Netflix. We'll hear more of their conversation after a short break. I'm Sam Brigger, and this is Fresh Air Weekend.

We're listening to Terry's interview with Sarah Silverman. Her new comedy special, Postmortem, is streaming on Netflix. We'll hear more of their conversation after a short break. I'm Sam Brigger, and this is Fresh Air Weekend.

We're listening to Terry's interview with Sarah Silverman. Her new comedy special, Postmortem, is streaming on Netflix. We'll hear more of their conversation after a short break. I'm Sam Brigger, and this is Fresh Air Weekend.

Sarah Silverman's new comedy special Postmortem is streaming on Netflix. She spoke with Terry Gross. Our rock critic, Ken Tucker, has been listening to new music, looking for something that's not just entertainment. He thinks he's found it in two new albums by musicians who are both influenced by country and folk music, but who otherwise could not be more different.

Sarah Silverman's new comedy special Postmortem is streaming on Netflix. She spoke with Terry Gross. Our rock critic, Ken Tucker, has been listening to new music, looking for something that's not just entertainment. He thinks he's found it in two new albums by musicians who are both influenced by country and folk music, but who otherwise could not be more different.

Sarah Silverman's new comedy special Postmortem is streaming on Netflix. She spoke with Terry Gross. Our rock critic, Ken Tucker, has been listening to new music, looking for something that's not just entertainment. He thinks he's found it in two new albums by musicians who are both influenced by country and folk music, but who otherwise could not be more different.

A relative newcomer, 22-year-old Ken Pomeroy, and a relatively old pro, 92-year-old Willie Nelson. Here's his review of Pomeroy's Cruel Joke and Nelson's Oh, What a Beautiful World, an album of covers of songs by Rodney Crowell. Let's start with Ken Pomeroy.

A relative newcomer, 22-year-old Ken Pomeroy, and a relatively old pro, 92-year-old Willie Nelson. Here's his review of Pomeroy's Cruel Joke and Nelson's Oh, What a Beautiful World, an album of covers of songs by Rodney Crowell. Let's start with Ken Pomeroy.

A relative newcomer, 22-year-old Ken Pomeroy, and a relatively old pro, 92-year-old Willie Nelson. Here's his review of Pomeroy's Cruel Joke and Nelson's Oh, What a Beautiful World, an album of covers of songs by Rodney Crowell. Let's start with Ken Pomeroy.

Ken Tucker reviewed two new albums, Willie Nelson's Oh, What a Beautiful World and Ken Pomeroy's Cruel Joke. Coming up, we hear from Cola Scola, creator of the Broadway show Oh, Mary. The show imagines Mary Todd Lincoln as a drunk who dreams about returning to her only true love, Cabaret. I'm Sam Brigger, and this is Fresh Air Weekend.

Ken Tucker reviewed two new albums, Willie Nelson's Oh, What a Beautiful World and Ken Pomeroy's Cruel Joke. Coming up, we hear from Cola Scola, creator of the Broadway show Oh, Mary. The show imagines Mary Todd Lincoln as a drunk who dreams about returning to her only true love, Cabaret. I'm Sam Brigger, and this is Fresh Air Weekend.

Ken Tucker reviewed two new albums, Willie Nelson's Oh, What a Beautiful World and Ken Pomeroy's Cruel Joke. Coming up, we hear from Cola Scola, creator of the Broadway show Oh, Mary. The show imagines Mary Todd Lincoln as a drunk who dreams about returning to her only true love, Cabaret. I'm Sam Brigger, and this is Fresh Air Weekend.

The Broadway comedy O Mary is nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Play and Best Leading Actor in a Play. The comedy follows a very fictionalized, intentionally improbable version of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln in the time leading to her husband's assassination. Our guest today, Kola Skola, wrote the play and stars as Mary. They spoke with Fresh Air's Anne-Marie Baldonado.

The Broadway comedy O Mary is nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Play and Best Leading Actor in a Play. The comedy follows a very fictionalized, intentionally improbable version of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln in the time leading to her husband's assassination. Our guest today, Kola Skola, wrote the play and stars as Mary. They spoke with Fresh Air's Anne-Marie Baldonado.

The Broadway comedy O Mary is nominated for five Tony Awards, including Best Play and Best Leading Actor in a Play. The comedy follows a very fictionalized, intentionally improbable version of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln in the time leading to her husband's assassination. Our guest today, Kola Skola, wrote the play and stars as Mary. They spoke with Fresh Air's Anne-Marie Baldonado.

Cole Escola spoke with Fresh Air's Anne-Marie Baldonado. Escola will play Mary Todd Lincoln until June 21st. O'Mary continues its Broadway run until September. Fresh Air Weekend is produced by Teresa Madden. Fresh Air's executive producer is Danny Miller. For Terry Gross and Tanya Mosley, I'm Sam Brigger.

Cole Escola spoke with Fresh Air's Anne-Marie Baldonado. Escola will play Mary Todd Lincoln until June 21st. O'Mary continues its Broadway run until September. Fresh Air Weekend is produced by Teresa Madden. Fresh Air's executive producer is Danny Miller. For Terry Gross and Tanya Mosley, I'm Sam Brigger.

Cole Escola spoke with Fresh Air's Anne-Marie Baldonado. Escola will play Mary Todd Lincoln until June 21st. O'Mary continues its Broadway run until September. Fresh Air Weekend is produced by Teresa Madden. Fresh Air's executive producer is Danny Miller. For Terry Gross and Tanya Mosley, I'm Sam Brigger.

Hey, Sam Sanders here with KCRW, personally inviting you to check out my new podcast. It's an entertainment show that tries to figure out what makes the culture tick and tell the stories behind creators we love. New episodes are out every Friday, wherever you get your podcasts.

Hey, Sam Sanders here with KCRW, personally inviting you to check out my new podcast. It's an entertainment show that tries to figure out what makes the culture tick and tell the stories behind creators we love. New episodes are out every Friday, wherever you get your podcasts.