Best Of: James Comey / ‘Atlanta’ Actor Brian Tyree Henry

Best Of: James Comey / ‘Atlanta’ Actor Brian Tyree Henry

WBEZ brings you fact-based news and information. Sign up for our newsletters to stay up to date on the stories that matter.
Former FBI director James Comey tells Terry Gross that he wants to sound the alarm about the “forest fire” of the Trump presidency — and also to defend the FBI against charges of partisanship. “People love the FBI when they think it’s on their side,” Comey says. “We were not — and are not — on anybody’s side.” Also, Ken Tucker reviews John Prine’s first new album in 13 years, ‘The Tree of Forgiveness.’ Brian Tyree Henry plays Alfred Miles, a.k.a. rapper “Paper Boi,” on the Emmy Award-winning FX series ‘Atlanta.’ He talks about his parents’ record collection and singing in show choir in high school.