Fresh Air Weekend: 'Shrinking' star Jason Segel; Lisa Kudrow on 'The Comeback'

NPR's Fresh Air Weekend features interviews with actor Jason Segel regarding his role in 'Shrinking' and actress Lisa Kudrow discussing 'The Comeback' and 'Friends'. The episode also includes recommendations for end-of-summer suspense thriller novels.
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Cultural programming provides insight into the creative processes of prominent figures in entertainment and offers curated recommendations for leisure.
Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from the past, as well as new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend show emphasizes interviews with writers, filmmakers, actors and musicians, and it often includes excerpts from live in-studio concerts. This week:
Shrinking star Jason Segel isn't afraid to share the "dirty underneath": "If I have a superpower that I can't take credit for ... [it's] that I'm very vulnerable," Segel says. He plays a widowed therapist who offers very blunt advice in the Apple TV series Shrinking .
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