Guest DJ Project: Anthony Bourdain

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Oct. 20, 2018 KCRW Exclusives

In 2010, Anthony Bourdain visited KCRW’s Guest DJ Project to discuss his punk rock fandom as well as a few songs that were particularly formative in his life.

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Credits

Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Nick Liao, Rosalie Atkinson, Joseph Stone, Laryl Garcia

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