Best Of: Leslie Jones / Kerry Washington

Fresh Air - A podcast by NPR

In her new memoir, comedian Leslie Jones writes about being on Saturday Night Live – and the years she spent working odd jobs to get by before she was famous. Ken Tucker reviews Allison Russell's new album, The Returner. Award-winning actor, producer, and activist Kerry Washington also has a new memoir. In Thicker Than Water, she examines her life, career and the discovery of a secret about her origins that her parents revealed to her just a few years ago.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

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