Noah Emmerich on Playing FBI agent Stan Beeman on "The Americans"

The Leonard Lopate Show | Feb 28, 2014

Noah Emmerich, who plays FBI agent Stan Beeman in the television series “The Americans” talks about the show’s second season, which began last week. The show is a period drama about the complex marriage of two KGB spies posing as Americans in suburban Washington D.C. shortly after Ronald Reagan is elected President.

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