On the next Fresh Air, Terry talks with actress Charlize Theron. She’s starring in the new superhero film The Old Guard. Also, actor Danny Trejo. He made a career playing menacing characters in TV and movies.  A new documentary chronicles his early years as a drug addict and criminal, and how he eventually transformed his life. Join us.

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(Photo: Charlize Theron - Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images/via NPR)

There are 10 times more people with serious mental illness in our jails and prisons than in our state psychiatric hospitals. On the next Fresh Air, Psychiatrist Christine Montross explains why incarceration undermines mental health. She also explores an alternative system of confinement and rehabilitation in Norway. Her book is “Waiting for an Echo.” Join us.

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(Photo: Waiting for an Echo, by Christine Montross, M.D. – Book cover)

Workers at Poultry processing and meatpacking plants have been hard hit by the coronavirus.   On the next Fresh Air, a chat with New Yorker staff writer Jane Mayer, about her investigation into how Trump helped one meat processing titan leverage the pandemic, to strip workers of protections.  Join us.

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Saturday Night Live head writer and co-anchor of Weekend Update, Colin Jost.   He’s written a new memoir called “A Very Punchable Face.”  He’ll talk about everything from his childhood, when he was unable to put thoughts into words, to the intentionally tasteless jokes that Michael Che has written for him on Update. Join us.

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(Photo: Colin Jost hosting SNL’s Weekend Update – Courtesy NBC/Universal)