About this episode

Composer Marc Shaiman shares stories from his charmed life in showbiz.

Also on Arizona Spotlight: NPR's Scott Simon new book shows love for pets of all make and model; and an audio postcard from the Autism Society of Southern Arizona's largest annual event.

People in this episode

Guest: Marc Shaiman

Topics covered

• showbiz
• music
• pets
• autism
• events

Keywords

• Marc Shaiman
• Scott Simon
• showbiz
• pets
• Autism Society

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Autism Society of Southern Arizona

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