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Oct 2024
38m 31s

Steve Martin: Portrait of the Artist

Alan Alda
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He’s had a legendary life as a stand-up comedian, actor, writer, banjo player, even magician. As Steve talks about these threads in his life, a picture emerges of the thoughtful side of this remarkable entertainer.

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