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A new Jane Goodall documentary; rock hall nominees; Our Lady J
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A new Jane Goodall documentary; rock hall nominees; Our Lady J

Filmmaker Brett Morgen's "Jane" uses never-seen footage that National Geographic had stored for decades; there are more than usual women among this year's nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; from Amish country to Hollywood, and classical piano to Dolly Parton: the evolution of singer-songwriter Our Lady J.

Jane Goodall with Motambo, an orphan at the JGI Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center.
Jane Goodall with Motambo, an orphan at the JGI Tchimpounga Chimpanzee Rehabilitation Center.
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Michael Cox
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Filmmaker Brett Morgen's "Jane" uses never-seen footage that National Geographic had stored for decades; there are more than usual women among this year's nominees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame; from Amish country to Hollywood, and classical piano to Dolly Parton: the evolution of singer-songwriter Our Lady J.

Writer and musician Our Lady J preaches the gospel of Dolly Parton
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The writer and producer on the Amazon series "Transparent" talks about her musical career and her connection to the iconic country star.
'Jane': An intimate portrait of Jane Goodall's groundbreaking 1962 expedition
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Director Brett Morgen discusses the making of a new documentary about the world's most famous female scientist.