All Fresh Air Episode Recaps

Browse all episode recaps for Fresh Air hosted by Terry Gross & Tonya Mosley.

• The tumultuous life of Stephen Sondheim (2026-03-16)
• Best Of: Delroy Lindo / Tayari Jones on 'Kin' (2026-03-14)
• Benicio del Toro (2026-03-13)
• Inside the explosive growth of sports betting (2026-03-12)
• Harrison Ford (2026-03-11)
• Jamilah Lemieux on the complicated beauty of being a ‘Black. Single. Mother.’ (2026-03-10)
• The hidden history of blackface in America (2026-03-09)
• Best Of: ‘Hamnet’ star Jessie Buckley / Documentarian Morgan Neville (2026-03-07)
• Remembering pop songwriter Neil Sedaka (2026-03-06)
• Delroy Lindo is claiming victory (2026-03-05)
• From Beatles break-up to John’s murder, a look at Paul’s transformation (2026-03-04)
• A look at Trump's plans to restrict voting (2026-03-03)
• Jessie Buckley loves the ‘shadowy bits’ of her characters (2026-03-02)
• Best Of: Kate Hudson / Stellan Skarsgård (2026-02-28)
• The voice of SpongeBob, Tom Kenny (2026-02-27)
• Is the U.S. headed toward military conflict with Iran? (2026-02-26)
• Is the U.S. headed toward military conflict with Iran? (2026-02-26)
• Stellan Skarsgård doesn’t believe in bad guys (2026-02-25)
• Stellan Skarsgård doesn’t believe in bad guys (2026-02-25)
• Tayari Jones on friendship, writing, and choosing your ‘Kin’ (2026-02-24)
• Tayari Jones on friendship, writing, and choosing your ‘Kin’ (2026-02-24)
• Kate Hudson (2026-02-23)
• Best Of: The life and legacy of Fela Kuti / Michael Pollan on consciousness (2026-02-21)
• Best Of: The life and legacy of Fela Kuti / Michael Pollan on consciousness (2026-02-21)
• Remembering actor Robert Duvall & filmmaker Frederick Wiseman (2026-02-20)
• Michael Pollan’s journey to understand consciousness (2026-02-19)
• Michael Pollan’s journey to understand consciousness (2026-02-19)
• A look at the ethical implications of AI (2026-02-18)
• A daughter's rebellion against a regime and her father (2026-02-17)
• A daughter's rebellion against a regime and her father (2026-02-17)
• The American Presidency, Redefined (2026-02-16)
• Best Of: Mixed Marriage Project / How Racism Costs Everyone (2026-02-14)
• Best Of: Mixed Marriage Project / How Racism Costs Everyone (2026-02-14)
• ‘Sinners’ Songwriter Raphael Saadiq (2026-02-13)
• Fela Kuti and the music of political resistance (2026-02-12)
• Excavating the Epstein files (2026-02-11)
• Love, Race & the ‘Mixed Marriage Project’ (2026-02-10)
• The Ruby Ridge siege & conspiracy-laced politics in America (2026-02-09)
• The Ruby Ridge siege & conspiracy-laced politics in America (2026-02-09)
• Best Of: Fighting for free press in Russia / ‘Fear and Fury’ (2026-02-07)
• Best Of: Fighting for free press in Russia / ‘Fear and Fury’ (2026-02-07)
• A 50th anniversary celebration of ‘Taxi Driver’ (2026-02-06)
• Following independent journalists fighting for free press in Russia (2026-02-05)
• Following independent journalists fighting for free press in Russia (2026-02-05)
• Is America headed toward dictatorship? (2026-02-04)
• How Rupert Murdoch built an empire and broke his family (2026-02-03)
• How Rupert Murdoch built an empire and broke his family (2026-02-03)
• Ethan Hawke (2026-02-02)
• Best Of: Novelists Liz Moore & Julian Barnes (2026-01-31)
• Guillermo Del Toro would ‘rather die’ than use generative AI (2026-01-30)
• Former NBC producer on silence, shame and finding words after #MeToo (2026-01-29)
• Former NBC producer on silence, shame and finding words after #MeToo (2026-01-29)
• Inside the U.S. reversal on climate change action (2026-01-28)
• Inside the U.S. reversal on climate change action (2026-01-28)
• How Tucker Carlson Became Right-Wing Media’s Most Significant Voice (2026-01-27)
• The Rebirth Of White Rage (2026-01-26)
• Best Of: Writers Rachel Eliza Griffiths & Quiara Alegría Hudes (2026-01-24)
• A Mel Brooks Appreciation! (2026-01-23)
• Are ICE Agents In Minneapolis Breaking The Law? (2026-01-21)
• Poet Rachel Eliza Griffiths On Love, Tragedy & ‘Survivor Mode’ (2026-01-20)
• How Racism Costs Everyone (2026-01-19)
• Best Of: Jodie Foster / Tessa Thompson (2026-01-17)
• Remembering Grateful Dead Founding Member Bob Weir (2026-01-16)
• Novelist Julian Barnes Faces Mortality Without Fear (2026-01-15)
• Marco Rubio’s Shift From Trump Critic To Champion (2026-01-14)
• Marco Rubio’s Shift From Trump Critic To Champion (2026-01-14)
• Jodie Foster (2026-01-13)
• ‘The God of the Woods’ Author Liz Moore (2026-01-12)
• Best Of: Will Arnett / ‘Song Sung Blue’ Director Craig Brewer (2026-01-10)
• Best Of: Will Arnett / ‘Song Sung Blue’ Director Craig Brewer (2026-01-10)
• Neil Diamond / Noah Wyle On ‘The Pitt’ (2026-01-09)
• Tessa Thompson (2026-01-08)
• The Growing Power & Influence Of White Supremacy In America (2026-01-07)
• The Growing Power & Influence Of White Supremacy In America (2026-01-07)
• Marjorie Taylor Greene's Puzzling Political Turn, Explained (2026-01-06)
• Marjorie Taylor Greene's Puzzling Political Turn, Explained (2026-01-06)
• Investigating The Great Los Angeles Fires (2026-01-05)
• Ben Stiller / Pedro Pascal (2026-01-03)
• Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson (2026-01-02)
• Jeff Hiller’s Big Break Came In His 40s (2026-01-01)
• Richard Kind Is Glad He’s Not Super Famous (2025-12-31)
• Malala Finds Her Way (2025-12-30)
• Comic Cristela Alonzo (2025-12-29)
• Bluegrass Star Billy Strings / Laufey (2025-12-27)
• Jane Fonda (2025-12-26)
• The Making Of ‘Born To Run’ (2025-12-25)
• ‘Morrie’ Writer Mitch Albom On Second Chances (2025-12-24)
• Will Arnett (2025-12-23)
• Dir. Craig Brewer Is Chasing ‘Purple Rain’ Magic (2025-12-22)
• The Stories Behind Your Favorite Christmas Songs (2025-12-21)
• Best Of: Lucy Liu / Zadie Smith (2025-12-20)
• John Le Carré’s Son Revives His Late Dad's Spy (2025-12-19)
• A Revealing Profile Of Trump Chief Of Staff Susie Wiles (2025-12-18)
• Lucy Liu (2025-12-18)