This pod ast is a celebration of h b o's band of brothers as it turns 20. The epic, ground breaking, gonre changing miny series created by stephen spielburg and tom hanks in the wake of saving private ryan,. Is two decades old. September ninth, two thousand and one was the exact date it premier ed on h b o and filling ten intricately plotted episodes upon the viewing public. It follows the journey of easy company, second battalion of the 506 parachute infantry regiment of the hundred and first airborn division us. Army from its inception at boot camp, at camp to coag ga, all the way to the eagle's nest and
Tom Hanks, Academy Award®-winning actor, icon, and Band of Brothers executive producer, joins host Roger Bennett to discuss his lasting, intense individual passion for Easy Company’s story; what Band of Brothers set out to accomplish 20 years ago; and its enduring legacy two decades later.
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