Fresh Air

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, the show features intimate conversations with today's biggest luminaries.

Best Of: Billie Eilish & Finneas / The Colbert Cookbook

Award-winning sister-brother duo Billie Eilish and Finneas O'Connell talk about their songwriting process,...

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Bonnie Raitt / Francis Ford Coppola

This month, musician Bonnie Raitt and filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola were both honorees of the Kennedy...

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Miranda July Wants Women To Read Their Inner Lives In 'All Fours'

Filmmaker and writer Miranda July, whose novel All Fours is on many best books of the year lists, and...

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The Looming TikTok Ban

A new law gives TikTok a January 19 deadline to sell to a non-Chinese company or face a nationwide ban....

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Billie Eilish & Finneas

The Grammy Award-winning singer says working with a vocal coach "honestly changed my life." Eilish and...

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Comedian Ronny Chieng Didn't Tell His Parents He Got A 'Daily Show' Job

When Ronny Chieng got a job as a correspondent and then anchor at The Daily Show, he kept the news to...

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Someone Once Told Elton John He Would Never Be A Pop Star

Pop sensation Elton John wrapped up his farewell tour in 2023, only to pop up in a surprise concert...

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Best Of: Jon Batiste's 'Beethoven Blues' / Visual Artist Mickalene Thomas

Jon Batiste joins us at the piano to play his reimaginings of Beethoven, and more. His new album is...

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Cynthia Erivo Sings With 'A Bit Of A Smile'

The British actor and singer played abolitionist Harriet Tubman in Harriet, and Aretha Franklin in Genius:...

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Cynthia Erivo Sings With 'A Bit Of A Smile'

The British actor and singer played abolitionist Harriet Tubman in Harriet, and Aretha Franklin in Genius:...

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Stephen & Evie Colbert Share The Taste Of Home

Late Night host Stephen Colbert and his wife Evie McGee Colbert join Terry Gross to talk about family...

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The Housing Shortage, Explained

The U.S. is short approximately 4 million homes. Wharton professor Ben Keys traces the beginning of...

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Actor Danielle Deadwyler 'Overprepared' For 'The Piano Lesson'

Danielle Deadwyler stars in the Netflix adaptation of the August Wilson play The Piano Lesson. She spoke...

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Jon Batiste Almost Got Kicked Out Of Juilliard

The former band leader for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert returns to talk with Terry Gross about...

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Werner Herzog Isn't The 'Wild Guy' You Think He Is

Herzog reflects on the curiosity that's fueled his career in the memoir, Every Man for Himself and God...

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Best Of: Folk Musician Jerron Paxton / Lyricist Ira Gershwin's Legacy

Musician Jerron Paxton is known for performing music from the 1920s and '30s. He just came out with...

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A Cultural History Of Hypochondria

Are you hyper-vigilant about your health, constantly monitoring yourself and panicking when you feel...

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Trump's 2nd Term & The Economy

Economist David Wessel talks about Trump's plans on tariffs and tax cuts, and the potential economic...

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Artist Mickalene Thomas Gives Black Women Their Flowers

In Mickalene Thomas' work, Black women are front and center. "We've been supportive characters for far...

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Folk Musician Jerron Paxton Transports Us To the '20s

We're going to hear from a musician whose music is vibrant, exciting and new — even if it sounds like...

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Best Of: Making 'The Piano Lesson' / Selena Gomez

A new film adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning August Wilson play The Piano Lesson is now on Netflix....

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Pharrell Thinks He Sounds Like Mickey Mouse

The animated film Piece By Piece traces Pharrell Williams' early life as a boy growing up in Virginia...

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A Yo-Yo Ma Thanksgiving

About 25 years ago, the acclaimed cellist asked a high school student to help him name his instrument....

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Canonical Lyricist Ira Gershwin Gets His Due

Ira Gershwin wrote the lyrics for some of the most enduring songs in the Great American Songbook, including...

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