Best Of: Misty Copeland / Michael Imperioli
Best Of: Misty Copeland / Michael Imperioli  
Podcast: Fresh Air
Published On: Sat Nov 19 2022
Description: Misty Copeland was the first Black principal ballerina for the American Ballet Theatre. We talk about the pressure of being first, touring with Prince, and experiencing homelessness as a child. Her memoir is The Wind at My Back.Michael Imperioli plays a sex-addicted Hollywood producer on vacation in Sicily in HBO's The White Lotus. He's best known for his role as Tony Soprano's hot-headed protégé, Christopher Moltisanti. He talks about both roles with us.