Co-author of the graphic memoir series, MARCH, which chronicles the life of Congressman and civil rights icon John Lewis. Co-authored with Rep. Lewis and illustrated by Nate Powell, MARCH is the first comics work to ever win the National Book Award. The Washington Post heralded the completion of the MARCH trilogy, saying, "The closest American peer, I've found, to Maus has arrived."

AIRS MARCH 23, 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Legendary two-time Academy Award winner, Alexander Payne, will be Tom Needham’s exclusive guest this Thursday at 6 P.M. on WUSB’s ‘The Sounds of Film.’ The celebrated director will be talking about his ambitious new comedy, ‘Downsiding,’ which is now available on 4K, Ultra HD, Blu-ray, DVD, and Digital.

Also on the program is the writer/producer of American Masters’ ‘Sammy Davis Jr.: I’ve Gotta Be Me,’ Laurence Maslon.

Visit https://www.longisland.com/news/03-21-18/oscar-winner-alexander-payne-ta... for more information.

Thursday, March 1, 2018
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Atsuko Hirayanagi will be Tom Needham’s special guest this Thursday on ‘The Sounds of Film.’ Atsuko is the writer, director and producer of the critically-acclaimed hit, ‘OH LUCY!’

‘OH LUCY!’ follows Setsuko (Shinobu Terajima) who lives a meaningless life in Tokyo. After her niece suggests that she take an unorthodox English class that requires her to wear a blond wig, Setsuko develops romantic feelings for her new American instructor, John (Josh Harnett). When he suddenly disappears, Setsuko embarks on trip halfway around the world in search of him. This unexpected journey to Southern California changes Setsuko forever.

FROM DJ FINN

Tonight on Finn's Revolution at 7:00 PM, we celebrate Fat Tuesday with some rollicking tunes to accompany that gumbo.

At 8:00 PM ANDRE MICHOT of New Orleans' own LOST BAYOU RAMBLERS joins us to talk about their 2018 Grammy win and their Mardi Gras gig in Patchogue this Friday!

For more information, visit: http://www.patchoguetheatre.org/event/Mardi-Gras-Night-Featuring-The-Los...