China's New Pick-Up Truck Suspiciously Ford Tough The Chinese automaker JAC unveiled their latest design this week, and it bears a rather notable resemblance to the Ford F-150. Though the engine is much smaller, the JAC 4R3 will go on sale across China and in Africa and Latin America, after its debut at the Beijing motor show in April.
A Short Talk About The World's Longest Interview What do you do when the conversation lags? Australian broadcaster Richard Glover knows. This week he and sports author Peter FitzSimons set a new Guinness world record for longest radio or TV interview. Host Scott Simon speaks with Glover about his 24-hour conversation.
'Backstage With' Fred Willard And Martin Mull Martin Mull and Fred Willard are comic partners in many minds. They helped create Fernwood Tonight in the late 1970s, and while they went on to solo careers in films and stage, they were reunited to play one of TV's first gay couples on Roseanne. Host Scott Simon sat down with the duo for the public television show Backstage With.
In Broadway's 'Wit,' A Documentary Of Our Demise Cynthia Nixon, best known for her glamorous role in Sex and the City, stars in a Broadway revival of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Wit. Jeff Lunden talks with Nixon ¿ and Wit's playwright Margaret Edson ¿ about depicting disease and pain with humor.