HPR All Things Considered Remembrance: Louie Anderson with Dave Lawrence in 2017

By Dave Lawrence

Published January 21, 2022 at 3:08 PM HST

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Today we learned comedian/actor Louie Anderson had passed away at the age of 68 due to complications from cancer. In 2017 ahead of a Blue Note Hawaii appearance, he joined HPR All Things Considered Host Dave Lawrence in the Atherton Performing Arts Studio for an interview. We share highlights of it today as a remembrance.

We've also included video of the complete interview below.

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Dave Lawrence is the local host of All Things Considered, Road Stories (formerly Off the Road) and Stargazer.

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