‘Saturday Night Live’ “Weekend Update” co-anchor Colin Jost talks about telling jokes about race with Michael Che and why he prefers writing to speaking. His new memoir is ‘A Very Punchable Face.’ …
Charlize Theron spoke with Terry Gross last year about growing up in Apartheid-era South Africa and growing up with an abusive father. She now stars in the film ‘The Old Guard’ on Netflix. Also, we …
Dr. Christine Montross says in the U.S., people with serious mental illnesses are far more likely to be incarcerated than to be treated in a psychiatric hospital. Montross studied systemic change in …
Journalist Jane Mayer reports the Trump administration has weakened federal health and safety regulations of the poultry industry as plants have become COVID-19 hotspots, and allowed managers to …
The ‘Saturday Night Live’ “Weekend Update” co-anchor and writer Colin Jost acknowledges that his clean-cut image sometimes rubs people the wrong way. “When I get hurt or hit on camera,” he says, …
Rhys says his version of the iconic criminal defense attorney Perry Mason is more hardboiled than the one Raymond Burr played on TV: “He’s a man who kind of lives on whiskey and cigarettes.” We also …
In her new Hulu series, ‘Taste the Nation,’ Padma Lakshmi explores the different cultures that contribute to American cuisine. Lakshmi spoke with Terry Gross about splitting her childhood between …
Growing up in Alabama, André Holland’s parents were voting rights activists and his father was a preacher. Holland is best known for his roles in ‘Moonlight’ and ‘Castle Rock.’ Next week he’ll star …
In her memoir, ‘The Beauty in Breaking,’ Dr. Michele Harper writes about treating gunshot wounds, getting punched in the face, and discovering evidence of child abuse. She’s also drawn insight and …
Journalist Sarah Posner says while President Trump may not speak the language of faith and Christian values, he speaks the language of grievance — giving voice to legal, social and cultural concerns …
