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Mitzie Verne, Laura Jansen and "The Taqwacores"

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Dee Perry welcomes founder of The Verne Gallery, Mitzie Verne who tells us about her beloved grandson - James Franco - prior to heading out to Hollywood to join him for the Oscars. Plus Los Angeles chanteuse Laura Jansen performs live in the Key Bank studio. And David C. Barnett spotlights the Cleveland-shot film The Taqwacores about the underground Muslim punk scene.

Dave DeOreo is coordinating producer for Ideastream Public Media’s arts and culture team.