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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Press Play with Madeleine Brand

By: KCRW
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Host Madeleine Brand looks at news, culture and emerging trends through the lens of Los Angeles.

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Episodes
  • ‘Uptown Girl’ Christie Brinkley dishes on Billy Joel, becoming the 1980s’ biggest model

    ‘Uptown Girl’ Christie Brinkley dishes on Billy Joel, becoming the 1980s’ biggest model
    Dec 29 2025

    Plus, how one of the most reputable galleries in the world trafficked $80 million in fake art, and Susan Choi’s new novel about family and Korean politics.
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    54 mins
  • Christmas Eve special: Remembering musical visionary Brian Wilson

    Christmas Eve special: Remembering musical visionary Brian Wilson
    Dec 24 2025

    Plus, ‘Electric Nebraska’: the Bruce Springsteen album that never was…until now. And how to find new music in your fifties.
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    54 mins
  • Goodbye to ‘Stranger Things,’ the show that defined modern streaming

    Goodbye to ‘Stranger Things,’ the show that defined modern streaming
    Dec 24 2025

    Plus, Wall Street investors are hoping to profit from LA County sex abuse settlements, KCRW’s Evan Kleiman eulogizes restaurants shuttered this year, and our weekly film reviews.
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    52 mins
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