Does Juno Deserve a Better Soundtrack?

Soundcheck | May 3, 2010
The soundtrack to the film "Juno" is a smash hit. But while fans find it cute and charming, some critics believe it's amateur and cloying. Today, two music critics debate whether "Juno" deserves a better soundtrack. Also: music from Punch Brothers, a quintet formed by Chris Thile, the bluegrass mandolin player from Nickel Creek.

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