Web Extra: Extended Conversation with Chris Thile
Clip: 6/8/2016 | 4m 57s
Mandolin player Chris Thile talks with Phil Ponce about his music.
Mandolin player Chris Thile talks with Phil Ponce about his bands Nickel Creek and Punch Brothers. Thile is set to take over for Garrison Keillor on "A Prairie Home Companion." He joined "Chicago Tonight" to discuss his plans for the show and perform a couple of songs.
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Web Extra: Extended Conversation with Chris Thile
Clip: 6/8/2016 | 4m 57s
Mandolin player Chris Thile talks with Phil Ponce about his bands Nickel Creek and Punch Brothers. Thile is set to take over for Garrison Keillor on "A Prairie Home Companion." He joined "Chicago Tonight" to discuss his plans for the show and perform a couple of songs.
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