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Fresh Air from WHYY, the Peabody Award-winning weekday magazine of contemporary arts and issues, is one of public radio's most popular programs. Hosted by Terry Gross and Tonya Mosley, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries. Subscribe to Fresh Air Plus! You'll enjoy bonus episodes and sponsor-free listening - all while you support NPR's mission. Learn more at plus.npr.org/freshair And subscribe to our weekly newsletter, Fresh Air Weekly, to get interview highlights, staff recommendations, gems from the archive, and the week's interviews and reviews all in one place. Sign up at www.whyy.org/freshair
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Playwright Anna Deavere Smith turns to her family’s history for inspiration
Jun 25, 2026
For more than 50 years, Anna Deavere Smith has pioneered a type of theater built from real people's words, interviewing hundreds of Americans and then performing their words verbatim. Now she's…
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Fresh Air Best Of: John Lithgow / Sondheim's Tumultuous Life Review
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"Masculinsim" goes mainstream: a movement to fight feminism
Jun 24, 2026
Masculinism is a belief that feminism emasculates men, and men should be in control while women stay at home raising children. Atlantic staff writer Helen Lewis says the movement is becoming…
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Wendell Pierce is a proud journeyman actor
Jun 23, 2026
Wendell Pierce is working as hard as ever. He says he's motivated by the "ticking clock of mortality" — and the desire to challenge himself as an actor. He's currently starring in the Shakespeare…
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Laverne Cox
Jun 22, 2026
For more than a decade, actor Laverne Cox has been one of the most visible trans women in America. But the ‘Orange Is the New Black’ star says she spent most of childhood keeping herself hidden. Cox…
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Best Of: A family split by race / Eddie Glaude Jr. on America at 250
Jun 19, 2026
Pope Leo XIV’s Creole family roots inspired New Orleanian journalist Susan Saulny to research her Creole great-uncle who moved to Chicago, identified himself as white and never returned. She…
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The collapse of Freedman’s Bank / Remembering Abdullah Ibrahim
Jun 19, 2026
‘In Savings and Trust,’ historian Justene Hill Edwards tells the story of the Freedman's Bank. Created for formerly enslaved people following the Civil War, its collapse cost depositors millions. She…
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Comic Ali Siddiq on fatherhood, prison, and his biggest regret
Jun 18, 2026
Siddiq grew up in Houston with a largely absent father. In his new stand-up special, he paints a picture of the flawed man he admired – and reflects on his own experience as a parent. Siddiq spoke…
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An inside look at President Trump's campaign to acquire Greenland
Jun 17, 2026
New Yorker writer Ben Taub tells Dave Davies that while the idea of acquiring Greenland is out of the headlines, it hasn’t been dropped by Trump. Taub describes how his ongoing efforts have broken…
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Remembering the nation's 'Lost Founder'
Jun 16, 2026
Jesse Wegman talks to Dave Davies about James Wilson. A brilliant lawyer who helped craft the U.S. Constitution, Wilson lived a colorful life and died as a Supreme Court justice on the run from the…
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Scholar Eddie Glaude Jr. reflects on America at 250
Jun 15, 2026
Glaude's book, 'America, U.S.A.,' looks at the country through the lens of its previous anniversaries and centennials. Today, as in the past, he tells Tonya Mosley, "the divided soul of the nation is…
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Best Of: 'Book of Mormon' turns 15 / Actor Clarke Peters
Jun 12, 2026
Fifteen years after ‘The Book of Mormon’ made its Broadway
debut, original cast members Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad once again took the
stage as Mormon missionaries — this time at the 2026 Tony…
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Andrew Scott/Remembering author Marjane Satrapi
Jun 12, 2026
In the new film 'Pressure,' Scott plays an Army
meteorologist advising military officials on the date for the D-Day invasion.
He spoke to Terry Gross in 2024 about playing a killer conman in ‘Ripley’…
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'Daily Show' comic Josh Johnson
Jun 11, 2026
Johnson says he’s not shy about sharing his insecurities on
stage. "One of the most connected attributes of the human condition
... is just being flawed," he tells Terry Grosss. "We really
connect…
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Josh O'Connor takes the lead in 'Disclosure Day'
Jun 11, 2026
O'Connor stars as a cybersecurity expert who decides the
world deserves to know the truth about alien life in the Steven Spielberg film Disclosure
Day. He speaks with Tonya Mosley about preparing in…
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How sky-high ticket prices, war & politics could impact the World Cup
Jun 09, 2026
The biggest World Cup ever starts this week. Laura Williamson, editor in chief of The Athletic, describes how sky-high prices, travel restrictions, politics and the Ebola outbreak are impacting fans…
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Andrew Rannells & Josh Gad look back on 15 years of ‘Book of Mormon’
Jun 08, 2026
Fifteen years after ‘The Book of Mormon’ made its Broadway debut, original cast members Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad once again took the stage as Mormon missionaries — this time at the 2026 Tony…
Best Of: Novelist Maggie O’Farrell / A personal history of the N-Word
Jun 05, 2026
Maggie O’Farrell wrote the novel ‘Hamnet’ and co-wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation. She has a new book called ‘Land,’ about a father and son mapping 19th-century Ireland after the…
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Alan Cumming / Angela Lansbury
Jun 05, 2026
The Tony Awards are this Sunday. To celebrate, we’re listening back to two award-winners from our archive: Alan Cumming, who played the emcee in ‘Cabaret’ in three different productions, and Angela…
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Clarke Peters: From ‘The Wire’ to ‘The Boroughs’
Jun 04, 2026
Peters’ credits include police Detective Lester Freamon in ‘The Wire,’ a Vietnam veteran in Spike Lee’s ‘Da 5 Bloods,’ and now a retiree in the supernatural thriller ‘The Boroughs’ on Netflix. Peters…
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How a single decision made a century ago split a family by race
Jun 03, 2026
Pope Leo XIV’s Creole family roots inspired New Orleanian journalist Susan Saulny to research her Creole great-uncle who moved to Chicago, identified himself as white and never returned. She…
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'Hamnet' novelist Maggie O'Farrell maps her Irish roots in 'Land'
Jun 02, 2026
O’Farrell’s 2020 novel ‘Hamnet’ was adapted into an award-winning film last year. She co-wrote the screenplay. It’s about the grief Shakespeare and his wife Agnes struggle with after their son…
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Richard Pryor’s daughter Elizabeth is a scholar of the N-word
Jun 01, 2026
Historian Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor has spent her career tracing the racial slur, the N-word, through slavery, Jim Crow, the civil rights movement, and hip hop. But what she didn't tell most of her…
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Best Of: ‘Boroughs’ Actor Alfre Woodard / Rose Byrne
May 29, 2026
Alfre Woodard stars in a new Netflix sci-fi mystery series ‘The Boroughs,’ from the creators of ‘Stranger Things.’ She plays a retired journalist living in a senior community where the residents are…
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Remembering jazz giant Sonny Rollins
May 29, 2026
The great jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins died Monday at the age of 95. He was known for his improvisation and technique, his full bodied sound that could erupt into grunts and brays, and his love of…
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‘Boroughs’ actor Alfre Woodard reminds us to look to our elders
May 28, 2026
Alfre Woodard stars in the new Netflix series ‘The Boroughs,’ a supernatural mystery from the producers of ‘Stranger Things.’ In it, she leads an ensemble of folks in a retirement community who band…
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Obama staffer Ben Rhodes on Iran negotiations and the battle for American identity
May 27, 2026
Ben Rhodes was a speechwriter and Deputy National Security Advisor to President Obama. He spoke with Terry Gross about his experience negotiating with Iran during his time in the White House, and his…
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David Sedaris wants to be better (at everything)
May 26, 2026
Humorist David Sedaris says the best part of reading his work to an audience is earning the laughs — or the groans. "A collective groan is fine with me," he says. Sedaris reflects on his Duolingo…
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Billie Eilish & Finneas
May 25, 2026
Popstar Billie Eilish has a new 3D concert film that she co-directed with James Cameron. She and her brother and co-producer Finneas spoke with Terry Gross in 2024 about the album ‘Hit Me Hard and…
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Stephen Colbert / Remembering MA Rep. Barney Frank
May 23, 2026
Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ ended last night after 11 years. He spoke with Terry Gross in 2016 shortly after he took over from David Letterman. Before that, Colbert played a conservative persona in…
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Best Of: Zayd Ayers Dohrn’s childhood on the run / Writer Jesmyn Ward
May 22, 2026
Zayd Ayers Dohrn’s mother, Bernardine Dohrn, was a leader of SDS, a student group protesting the Vietnam War. She also led a faction that broke away and became the Weather Underground, advocating…
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