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From the Archives: John Callaway Interviews Fred Rogers

At a time of great division in the U.S., a little bit of Mr. Rogers goes a long way.

12/26/2019 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

From the Archives: John Callaway Interviews Fred Rogers

Clip: 12/26/2019 | 9m 35sVideo has Closed Captions

At a time of great division in the U.S., a little bit of Mr. Rogers goes a long way.

At a time of great division in the U.S., a little bit of Mr. Rogers can go a long way to remind us of simpler times. We revisit a 1985 interview between Fred Rogers and original “Chicago Tonight” host John Callaway.

12/26/2019 | Rating NR

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