Fresh Air, Ahmir Thompson and David Cross

Drummer Ahmir Thompson and stand-up comic David Cross on this edition of Fresh Air. Ahmir Thompson is also known as "?uestlove" of the hip-hop group The Roots. The Grammy award-winning sextet has six albums to its credit. Their latest CD is Phrenology. Their first single from the album is "Break You Off."
David Cross co-created the 1995 HBO cult hit Mr. Show (an amalgam of live sketch video pieces and occasional animation). He also wrote for the short-lived Ben Stiller Show. He has a new double CD of live standup, Shut Up You F***ing Baby. (Broadcast Date: February 6, 2003)