Comedian Chris Fleming loves Terry Gross

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Published March 12, 2026 at 5:15 PM EDT

In the new HBO special from Chris Fleming, the comedian spends a lot of time talking about Terry Gross. Wild Card host Rachel Martin talks to Fleming about what he loves about the Fresh Air host.

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