Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Philip Seymour Hoffman, Woody Allen & Sochi
Today we look back on the life and legacy of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, discuss President Obama's tense interview with Bill O'Reilly, and get an inside look at Sochi.
By Madeleine Brand • • 51m ListenToday on Press Play, we look back on the life and legacy of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, who died this weekend of an apparent heroin overdose. Heroin use and fatalities have risen lately; we talk to a substance abuse researcher to find out why. Plus, we discuss President Obama’s tense interview with Fox News’ Bill O’Reilly yesterday, and we get an inside look at Sochi, the unlikely location of this year’s Russian Olympics.
Banner Image: U.S. actor Philip Seymour Hoffman poses on the red carpet during a screening for the movie 'The Master' at the 69th Venice Film Festival in Venice September 1, 2012. REUTERS/Max Rossi
