This is FRESH AIR. On Saturday, November 11, HBO premieres a new documentary directed by Rob Reiner. It's called "Albert Brooks: Defending My Life." And it's about a subject Reiner knows well. Our TV ...
The Iceman at Mount Fuji is a live recording from the 1992 Mt. Fuji Jazz Festival, capturing Albert Collins at the height of his powers in the year before his death. Collins was always an electrifying ...
Reiner and Brooks have been friends since high school — and their intimacy shows in Albert Brooks: Defending My Life. The only flaw of this terrific documentary is that it's not twice as long. This is ...