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Josh Mostel on Typecasting and His Father Zero Mostel.

Actor Josh Mostel. He's had supporting roles in the films "Radio Days," "Matewan" and "Compromising Positions." But now he's a headliner in the Off-Broadway comedy "The Boys Next Door." (INTERVIEW BY LIANE HANSEN)

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Other segments from the episode on December 10, 1987

Fresh Air with Terry Gross, December 10, 1987: Interview with George Hearn; Review of the album "A Very Special Christmas"; Interview with Josh Mostel; Review of the film "The Last Emperor."
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A Rockin' Christmas Album.

Rock Critic Ken Tucker will review "A Very Special Christmas," the new charity record that features The Pretenders, U2, Bruce Springsteen and John Cougar Mellencamp.

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Woody Allen On Life, Films And 'Whatever Works'

Academy Award-winning writer and director Woody Allen discusses his life and his films — and why audiences shouldn't confuse the two. His latest movie, Whatever Works, tells the story of a "genius" professor in New York who marries a much younger woman.

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