Will Franken: Comedy and culture in Trump鈥檚 America
The comedian Will Franken on why he supports President Trump
He鈥檚 a fan of Monty Python and Donald Trump. We find out what makes US comedian Will Franken tick. He speaks to Tina about performing conservative satire, being anti-political correctness and why he鈥檚 remaining loyal to the US President despite recent scandals.
A game-changer in the world of tap, Michelle Dorrance talks to the Cultural Frontline about how the history of tap dance mirrors the social story of America from slavery through the civil rights movement to today鈥檚 21st Century dance.
Beats, rhymes and saving lives. We head to Baltimore to hear how the community arts project Beats not Bullets is helping the city鈥檚 youth turn their back on gang violence for a brighter future in hip-hop.
Presented by Tina Daheley
Image: Will Franken
Image credit: Scott Ambrose
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- Sat 23 Nov 2019 02:32GMT大象传媒 World Service East and Southern Africa, News Internet, Europe and the Middle East & West and Central Africa only
- Sun 24 Nov 2019 05:32GMT大象传媒 World Service except East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa
- Sun 24 Nov 2019 11:32GMT大象传媒 World Service
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