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Jude Law
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/18/nx-s1-5545767/jude-law
Published: September 18, 2025 20:06
Jude Law's new Netflix series Black Rabbit with Jason Bateman follows two brothers in New York City, one a successful restaurateur, the other on the run and in debt. He spoke with Tonya Mosley about the series, using a perfumer to get into character to…
How Charlie Kirk Became A Voice Of Conservative Youth
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/17/nx-s1-5544348/how-charlie-kirk-became-a-voice-of-conservative-youth
Published: September 17, 2025 19:49
In the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination on Sept. 10, NYT reporter Robert Draper talks with Terry Gross about the conservative activist's rise and legacy. Draper profiled Kirk earlier this year and stayed in touch up to the day before his death. We also…
Mary Roach On Our Remarkable, Replaceable Bodies
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/16/nx-s1-5543260/mary-roach-on-our-remarkable-replaceable-bodies
Published: September 16, 2025 20:23
Science writer Mary Roach is fascinated by the human body, especially, she says, the "gooey bits and pieces of us that are performing miracles on a daily basis. Roach has done deep dives on human cadavers, the digestive system and the science of sex. Now,…
The Cost Of Gun Violence On Black Life
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/15/nx-s1-5542207/the-cost-of-gun-violence-on-black-life
Published: September 15, 2025 18:40
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Trymaine Lee's new memoir, A Thousand Ways to Die: The True Cost of Violence on Black Life in America, is part history, and part personal. He traces the bloody history Black Americans have with firearms, recalls the gun…
Terry Gross On 50 Years Of Fresh Air (Talk Easy)
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/14/nx-s1-5540765/terry-gross-on-50-years-of-fresh-air-talk-easy
Published: September 14, 2025 19:31
This month marks 50 years of Terry Gross as the host of Fresh Air. What began in 1975 as a local experiment at WHYY in Philadelphia has since grown into a national institution—one that not only transformed public radio, but laid the groundwork for the…
Best Of: Rob Reiner On 'Spinal Tap II' / Billy Strings
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/14/nx-s1-5538382/best-of-rob-reiner-on-spinal-tap-ii-billy-strings
Published: September 14, 2025 14:11
Rob Reiner talks with Terry Gross about directing the new sequel to Spinal Tap, the mockumentary about a heavy metal band.  He’ll  also talk about his remarkable life and career, like directing When Harry Met Sally and starring in All in the Family. Also,…
Inside Netflix's 'Adolescence'
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/12/nx-s1-5538372/inside-netflixs-adolescence
Published: September 12, 2025 17:27
The Netflix miniseries follows a 13-year-old accused of murdering a girl from his school. Co-creator and star Stephen Graham says he read about similar crimes and wanted to know: "Why is this happening?" Graham spoke with Sam Briger about the crime that…
NSA Whistleblower Reality Winner
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/11/nx-s1-5538116/nsa-whistleblower-reality-winner
Published: September 11, 2025 19:39
Veteran Air Force linguist Reality Winner was working at the NSA in 2017 when she leaked a classified document to the press about Russian election interference. Soon after, the FBI showed up at her door. She was sentenced to five years in prison and was…
The Future Of Free And Fair Elections
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/10/nx-s1-5536996/the-future-of-free-and-fair-elections
Published: September 10, 2025 18:46
Before 2026's midterms, President Trump wants to ban mail-in ballots and electronic voting machines, and change voting rules. Legal expert Richard Hasen discusses the future of free and fair elections in America. "What's it going to mean to have to stand…
Rob Reiner's 'Spinal Tap' Still Goes To 11
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/09/nx-s1-5535638/rob-reiners-spinal-tap-still-goes-to-11
Published: September 9, 2025 20:07
Reiner's 1984 mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap sparked a new genre of satire. Now, more than 40 years later, the band is back in a new sequel, Spinal Tap II: The End Continues. "They have grown neither emotionally or musically," Reiner says. The filmmaker…
Bluegrass Star Billy Strings
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/08/nx-s1-5534312/bluegrass-star-billy-strings
Published: September 8, 2025 18:00
The Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and guitarist has one foot in traditional bluegrass and another in improvisational jam music. He has a new album, Live at the Legion, and he brought his guitar to our studio. He spoke with Sam Briger about healing…
Best Of : Jane Fonda / Spike Lee
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/06/nx-s1-5530183/best-of-jane-fonda-spike-lee
Published: September 6, 2025 13:00
At 87, Oscar-winning actor Jane Fonda is pouring her energy into activism. She’ll reflect on her decades-long career, and how she first began her fitness empire to fund her activist work. Also, we hear from  Spike Lee. His latest film, Highest 2 Lowest,…
Noah Wyle, Star Of 'The Pitt'
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/05/nx-s1-5530176/noah-wyle-star-of-the-pitt
Published: September 5, 2025 19:40
After 11 seasons on ER, Noah Wyle thought he was finished with medical dramas: "I spent 15 years avoiding — actively avoiding — walking down what I thought was either hallowed ground or traveled road." But then COVID happened, and he felt compelled to tell…
How Does Pain Work? Dr. Sanjay Gupta Explains
https://www.npr.org/2025/09/04/nx-s1-5528993/how-does-pain-work-dr-sanjay-gupta-explains
Published: September 4, 2025 17:39
CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta's new book examines the world of pain — why we feel it, and how we can treat it. He says distraction and meditation can be useful tools for managing pain. He spoke with Terry Gross about how the brain gets…