This Fresh Air Weekend episode features interviews with comedian Bill Burr and actor Simu Liu. The Bill Burr segment focuses on his new comedy special, "Drop Dead Years," and his journey toward managing his anger, revealing how his childhood experiences shaped his personality and comedic style. Simu Liu discusses his new film, "Last Breath," based on a true story of deep-sea divers, highlighting the physical and mental challenges of the role and the real-life diver who inspired his character. The episode also touches on Liu's experiences as an immigrant and his breakout role in "Shang-Chi." Listeners gain insight into the personal lives and professional journeys of both guests, along with a glimpse into their comedic and acting processes.
