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From WHYY in Philadelphia, this is FRESH AIR WEEKEND.
I'm Tonya Moseley.
Today, comedian Bill Burr, lately he's been trying to control his anger.
Like what you literally saw in this interview is a day of being me.
It's like me starting the day, I'm not gonna flip out.
I am going to be this happy, da da da da.
And then before 11am flipping out.
He traces his anger issues to his upbringing.
Let's talk a little bit about your childhood.
Oh, Jesus.
People are driving to work here, you know, let's try to give them something uplifting.
We'll also hear from actor Simu Liu.
He's best known for his breakout role, Shang Chi,
Marvel's first Asian superhero, and being a rival kin in the film Barbie.
Now he stars with Woody Harrelson in the new movie Last Breath about deep sea divers who perform a life saving rescue.