Fresh Air, Jane Kaczmarek and Edie Falco (Nonfiction‪)‬

Actresses Jane Kaczmarek and Edie Falco on this archive edition of Fresh Air. Jane Kaczmarek's been nominated for an Emmy (Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series) for her role on FOX's Malcolm in the Middle. She plays the harried mother of four boys. Kaczmarek was a series regular on Equal Justice and has had recurring roles on Frasier, The Practice, and Cybill. Her film roles include Pleasantville, Uncommon Valor, and The Chamber. Edie Falco plays Carmella Soprano, wife of Tony Soprano on the HBO drama The Sopranos. She too has been nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding lead Actress in a Drama Series. The role turned her from a relative unknown to a TV star. She's had roles on Law & Order and Homicide: Life on the Streets. She's starred in the independent films Judy Berlin, Trust and Laws of Gravity. (Original Broadcast Date: October 5, 2001)