The Roundtable

Andrew McCarthy

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Joe Donahue
Published August 19, 2013 at 11:35 AM EDT
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  Though most renowned for his roles in seminal 80s films like Pretty in Pink and St. Elmo’s Fire, Andrew McCarthy has gone on to become a director, a revered travel journalist and editor-at-large for National Geographic Traveler. In The Longest Way Home: One Man's Quest for the Courage to Settle Down

, McCarthy recounts his journey towards self-awareness and his fears of commitment.

Aired originally - September 26, 2012

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