This Fresh Air episode from 2024 features engaging interviews with Alex Van Halen and Selena Gomez. In the segment with Van Halen, he dives into his memoir, "Brothers," where he shares insights about the band's journey, his bond with brother Eddie, and the mix of collaboration and conflict they experienced. On the other hand, Gomez discusses her roles in the Netflix film *Amelia Perez* and the Hulu series *Only Murders in the Building*, emphasizing the emotional depth of her performances and the supportive atmosphere on the *Only Murders* set. Both interviews shine a light on the creative process, the pressures of fame, and the significance of personal growth. For instance, Alex Van Halen reflects on the band's daring use of fire in their shows, revealing the risks they took and their youthful carelessness regarding safety.
