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JANNY SCOTT: “9/11: Portraits of Grief”

September 11, 2026

Send us Fan MailJANNY SCOTT“9/11: Portraits of Grief” After a long hiatus, welcome back to “Before The Cheering Started with Budd Mishkin.”   In the days and weeks and months after September 11th, I became an avid reader of a daily New York Times series called “Portraits of Grief,” 220-word snapshots of the people whose lives had been taken on 9/11.  Former New York Times reporter Janny Scott was a part of the team that created “Portraits of Grief.”  She wrote many of the first profiles.  Res...

ERIKA BURKE ROSSA: From Dance To Directing

May 29, 2026

Send us Fan MailThere are a lot of different people on a movie set.  It usually helps when all of them are rowing in the same direction.  Erika Burke Rossa got an early lesson in interacting with all sorts of different people, growing up in Hong Kong and Taiwan, then coming to New York to be a dancer, an actor, a social worker and now a first-time feature film director.

FRANK FILIPETTI: Creating Behind The Console

February 14, 2026

Send us Fan MailFRANK FILIPETTICreating Behind The Console If you’re a music buff like me, you could listen to seven time Grammy Award winning engineer and producer Frank Filipetti talk all day long.  There are stories of joy and inspiration and an improbable journey, working with James Taylor and Carly Simon, Broadway musical casts and recording the traditional sounds of the Bush men and women in southern Africa. He can perhaps understand the musician better than most engineers and producers...