Terry Gross
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
Richard Kind, welcome to Fresh Air.
I have to ask you, because this question is as much about me as it is about you.
So when I interviewed Gene Simmons many years ago, he said to me, if you want to welcome me with open arms, you'll also have to welcome me with open legs.
I got a lot of mileage out of that, though.
Yeah, I got a lot of attention.
Insulting me was actually doing me a favor.
You're an actor, and you've been in so many things, but you're not a big celebrity.
Everybody's seen you in at least one thing.
So many people know who you are, but you're not famous in the way that your good friend George Clooney is famous.
And you've said you like it that way.
Put a film about them?
Oh, well, you got to be Zero Mostel.
You've been in his role in two shows.
And a funny thing happened on the way to the Forum.