Bonnie Raitt / Francis Ford Coppola

Update: 2024-12-20

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This month, musician Bonnie Raitt and filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola were both honorees of the Kennedy Center for their contributions to American culture. We're revisiting interviews with both of them. First, blues guitarist, singer and songwriter Bonnie Raitt spoke with Terry Gross in 1996 about her early years, finding her blues sound. And Francis Ford Coppola told us in 2016 the story of casting Marlon Brando in The Godfather.

And film critic Justin Chang reviews two new movies: The Brutalist and Nickel Boys.

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Bonnie Raitt / Francis Ford Coppola

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Bonnie Raitt / Francis Ford Coppola

Bonnie Raitt / Francis Ford Coppola