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Best Of: Comic Michelle Buteau / Emily Nussbaum On Reality TV

Fresh Air

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Celebrating Steely Dan's 'Pretzel Logic'

An in-depth exploration of Steely Dan's 1974 album 'Pretzel Logic', analyzing its musical range, jazz influences, and lyrical style. The chapter discusses the band's unique and detached style, establishing creative control over their music and discontinuing public performances for studio perfectionism. Comedian Michelle Buteau also shares her journey from a TV news editor to a successful stand-up comic and actress, focusing on the theme of motherhood.

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