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  • There was quite a commotion Wednesday night in Toronto when pop star Justin Bieber (center) arrived at a police station to be charged in connection with the alleged assault on a limo driver.
    Oh Toronto! New Accusation For Mayor And New Charge For Bieber
    Mayor Rob Ford is accused in a lawsuit of conspiring with others to have a former family friend beaten up. Meanwhile, pop star Justin Bieber has appeared in the city to face charges related to an alleged assult on a limo driver.
  • Mat Johnson is the author of <em>Pym, Drop, </em><em>Hunting in Harlem </em>and <em>The Great Negro Plot</em> as well as several graphic novels including <em>Incognegro</em>, <em>Dark Rain </em>and <em>Right State</em>.
    Fresh Air Weekend: 'Loving Day'; Cable's Faux Newsmen; 'Dope' Director
    Mat Johnson discusses his book Loving Day. David Bianculli says cable comics keep news-makers honest. Rick Famuyiwa calls Dope a celebration of kids whose interests don't fit into pop-culture norms.
  • Ethan Hawke stars as as a troubled minister who counsels a parishioner (Amanda Seyfried) in <em>First Reformed</em>.
    Fresh Air Weekend: Paul Schrader And Ethan Hawke On 'First Reformed'; Michael Chabon
    Shrader and Hawke discuss their new film about a minister who is having a crisis of faith. Justin Chang reviews The Incredibles 2. Chabon writes about fatherhood in Pops.
  • Astronaut Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin Jr. walks near the lunar module during the Apollo 11 moon landing on July 20, 1969.
    Fresh Air Weekend: The Ordinary People Behind The Moon Landing; Damian Lewis
    Charles Fishman says 410,000 people helped make the Apollo 11 moon landing a success. Ken Tucker reviews Bruce Springsteen's Western Stars. Lewis plays a ruthless hedge-fund manger on Billions.
  • A <a href="http://visualscience.ru/en/projects/hiv/illustrations/" target="_self">3-D model of HIV</a> peeled back to show its layers. HIV's genetic material sits inside a spherical shell (gray matrix) studded with spikes (dark gray and orange). The sphere pops open when a T cell tugs on a spike.
    How HIV Hijacks The Immune System
    HIV is like a jack-in-the-box. When the viruses bump into particular cells in the immune system, the viruses' shells pop open and their genes enter the cells. Experimental therapies for HIV could stop the virus from getting in.
  • BORNS' new album, <em>Dopamine</em>, is out now.
    'It Bathes The Pleasure Centers': BORNS Channels 'Dopamine'
    The pop singer-songwriter and longtime performer has been endorsed by Taylor Swift. His debut album, Dopamine, looks to capture longing and fantasy.
  • Joe and Kendra Bruno own The Dixie Brewery, which makes Louisiana’s signature beer.
    Couple Vows to Get Beer Flowing Again in 'Dixie'
    Dixie Beer is the signature brew of Louisiana, an icon known around the country more for its green and gold label than its tasty hops. This mom-and-pop operation was hit hard by Hurricane Katrina, but it still hopes to celebrate its centennial.
  • U.S. News and World Report reporter ERIC SCHLOSSER (SHLAWSER) talks about his recent cover sto...
    U.S. News and World Report reporter ERIC SCHLOSSER (SHLAWSER) talks about his recent cover story "The Business of Porn". In the Feb 10, 1997 issue, Schlosser followed the money trail to expose how pornography grew into a multi-billion dollar industry. The story looks at how small "Mom and Pop" neighborhood video stores have become some of the largest porn outlets. Schlossler has won two of reporting's highest honors: the National Magazine Award and the Sidney Hillman Foundation Award for stories published in Atlantic Monthly. 12:28:30 FORWARD PROMO (:29)12:29:00 I.D. BREAK (:59)12:
  • Jaco Pastorius performs with the group Weather Report at the 1981 Playboy Jazz Festival in Los Angeles.
    Jaco Pastorius: 20 Years Later
    In his short but brilliant career, he pioneered a new standard of rapid-fire virtuosity on the electric bass and helped bridge the jazz and pop music of his day. Close collaborators offer a retrospective on Jaco Pastorius.
  • White Fence's new album, <em>For The Recently Found Innocent</em>, comes out July 22.
    First Listen: White Fence, 'For The Recently Found Innocent'
    Performing as White Fence, Tim Presley steers toward the gentle pomp of late-'60s psychedelic pop, rock and folk. Along the way, he writes to the canon from which he performs and bends it to his will.
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