Michael McDermott: 6/10/14

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Michael McDermott: 6/10/14

FromThe Moment with Brian Koppelman

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70 minutes

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Jun 10, 2014

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Matt Damon's character in 'Rounders' took his name from today's guest, great singer-songwriter Michael McDermott, who's had a long road back from darkness.
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Jun 10, 2014

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Interviews about the pivotal moments that fueled fascinating creative careers. Hosted by Brian Koppelman.

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