Extras

Terry Gross discovers she only exists because of her grandparent's foresight.v
A Family's Foresight to Flee

Jeff Goldblum discovers the incredible route his grandfather had to take to enter the U.S.
Ancestors Coming to America

Marc Maron's Relationship with His Grandmother
Marc Maron shares the powerful role his grandmother played in this life.
Marc Maron's Relationship with His Grandmother

Jeff Goldblum's Mother Taught Him to Stand up for Himself
Jeff Goldblum shares how his mother taught him to use the element of surprise.
Jeff Goldblum's Mother Taught Him to Stand up for Himself

Terry Gross on Getting Fired From Teaching
Terry Gross's career began in a place she couldn't fit — an 8th-grade classroom.
Terry Gross on Getting Fired From Teaching

Marc Maron's Ancestors Suffering in Europe
Marc Maron discovers an unknown history that may have affected family relationships.
Marc Maron's Ancestors Suffering in Europe

Jeff Goldblum, Terry Gross, and Marc Maron uncover unknown family histories.
Beyond the Pale Preview

Jeff Goldblum's mother liked to think of herself as a weaver of enchantment and charm.
A Joyful and Playful Mother

Terry Gross on Feeling Culturally Jewish
Though raised Jewish, Terry Gross was never told much about her Jewish ancestors.