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Mar 2023
1h 30m

Kirsten Vangsness

Design Matters Media
About this episode
American actress and playwright Kirsten Vangsness joins to discuss her role as bespectacled tech kitten Penelope Garcia on the long-running CBS crime drama Criminal Minds.

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