MOTR: The Best of Spielberg

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MOTR: The Best of Spielberg

深夜福利 | By Dana Terry,

Frank Stasio

Published September 19, 2019 at 3:23 PM EDT

Steven Spielberg鈥檚 work ranges from the gripping war drama 鈥淪aving Private Ryan鈥� to the animated series 鈥淧inky and the Brain.鈥� He scared us with 鈥淧oltergeist,鈥� and fascinated us with 鈥淛urassic Park.鈥� Spielberg made us laugh at 鈥淭he Goonies鈥� and cry in 鈥淭he Color Purple.鈥� Whether writing, producing or directing, Steven Spielberg is one of Hollywood鈥檚 elite filmmakers whose name is worth its weight in Oscar gold. This month we want to know about your favorite Spielberg movie?

Film experts and will dissect your picks. Submit yours by sending us an e-mail at sot@wunc.org or tweet at us with for a chance to be on the show.

The thriller "Jaws"

The gripping historical drama "Schindler's List"

The zany animated/live action film "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"

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Dana Terry

Dana is an award-winning producer who began as a personality at Rock 92. Once she started creating content for morning shows, she developed a love for producing. Dana has written and produced for local and syndicated commercial radio for over a decade. 深夜福利 is her debut into public radio and she鈥檚 excited to tell deeper, richer stories.

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Frank Stasio

Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's News Director.

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