Neil Young / George Clooney

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🗓️ 9 December 2022

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

The scenes in the new documentary Harvest Time show footage taken when Neil Young was making the album Harvest. We listen back to two interviews with Young, from 1992 and 2004.

George Clooney was among the recipients of the 45th Kennedy Center Honors last week. He spoke with Terry Gross in 2005, after he directed, co-wrote and co-starred in Good Night, and Good Luck.

Justin Chang reviews two new films on Netflix — the musical Matilda and Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio.

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0:00.0	This is Fresh Air. I'm David Beancouli, Infertary Groves.
0:07.0	I want to give, I've been a minor for a part of gold.
0:15.0	50 years ago, Neil Young released his album, Heart of the Street.
0:19.0	Which includes such classic songs as Heart of Gold, Old Man, Alabama,
0:24.0	and the Needle and the Damage Don.
0:27.0	A new documentary presents for the first time footage shot when he was making that album.
0:32.0	The movie is called Harvest Time, and it's now in theaters.
0:37.0	In this clip from it, Neil Young is at a radio station.
0:40.0	All right, tonight, Neil Young dropped in to say hi.
0:43.0	We were filming a movie or something.
0:45.0	What does it do? Can you explain this?
0:47.0	We're just making a film about, I don't know, just the things that we want to film.
0:54.0	It's really not a big plan about it.
0:57.0	You're in it now, you know.
0:58.0	It just keeps changing like that.
1:00.0	Someday, somebody will be able to go to the theater and see it maybe.
1:03.0	Yeah, I hope so.
1:05.0	Neil Young has a new album produced by the legendary Rick Rubin,
1:09.0	titled World Record.
1:11.0	There's also a new 50th anniversary edition of his Harvest album.
1:16.0	Neil Young joined his first band in Canada when he was 17.
1:21.0	He moved down to Los Angeles and hooked up with Stephen Stills in the band Buffalo Springfield.
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