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The Leonard Lopate Show

Friday, February 14, 2003
  • Hanna Schygulla

    Off Broadway

    Barbara Corcoran, business legend and founder of New York's premier residential real estate brokerage firm, the Corcoran Group, shares her rise to the top, Use What You’ve Got. Plus, throughout her career, Hanna Schygulla starred in over twenty of Fassbinder’s films and became recognized as one of his most notable leading ladies. She discusses her long and sometimes tumultuous career. Actors Robert Sean-Leonard and Jessalyn Gilsig discuss their roles in the first play written in Lanford Wilson's celebrated Talley trilogy, Fifth of July.

Barbara Corcoran

Barbara Corcoran, business legend and founder of New York's premier residential real estate brokerage firm, the Corcoran Group, shares her rise to the top, Use What You’ve Got: And Other Business Lessons I Learned Form My Mom.

Barbara Corcoran will be doing a reading on Wednesday the 19th at the Barnes and Noble at Lincoln Square at 7 pm ALSO: On Thursday the 20th, she'll be at Borders (Park and 57th) at 6:30PM

Music: Jump Start and Jazz, by Wynton Marsalis (#8/9) -- Sony Classical

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna Schygulla starred in over twenty of Fassbinder’s films and became recognized as one of his most notable leading ladies. She discusses her long and sometimes tumultuous career.

Robert Sean-Leonard and Jessalyn Gilsig

Actors Robert Sean-Leonard and Jessalyn Gilsig discuss their roles in the first play written in Lanford Wilson's celebrated Talley trilogy, Fifth of July. For more info, go to The New York Theater.

Music:"White Rabbit" by Jefferson Airplane and "Yesterday" by the Beatles

Tom Daschle on Fixing America’s Health Care System

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Former U.S. Sen. Tom Daschle has accepted President-Elect Barack Obama’s offer to be Secretary of Health and Human Services. You can hear Tom Daschle talk about his prescriptions for fixing American’s health care crisis on the Leonard Lopate Show in March 2008.

Big Plans for America

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Democratic Congressman Rahm Emanuel from Illinois has agreed to be Chief of Staff under President-Elect Barack Obama. You can hear him on the Lopate Show in 2006 discussing his thoughts on what the Democratic party needed to do in order to succeed.

Barack Obama, Circa 2004

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As the Democratic Convention is underway in Denver, listen to Barack Obama on the Leonard Lopate Show in November 2004. He had recently won a seat in the U.S. Senate, and only a few months before, his rousing speech during the 2004 Democratic National Convention catapulted him into the national spotlight.

Sen. Joe Biden on the Lopate Show

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Sen. Obama has chosen Sen. Joe Biden of Delaware to be his running mate. To find out more about his personal and political life, listen to Leonard’s Aug. 2007 interview with Sen. Biden. At the time, the Senator from Delaware was still a contender for the Democratic presidential nomination.

Guest Picks

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Find out surprising facts about some recent guests on the Leonard Lopate Show. Check out our Guest Picks section! Did you know that football star Herschel Walker loves Judge Judy, Laurie Anderson is a big fan of agility training for dogs, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi likes Johnny Depp?