The Diane Rehm Show (http://88-5.us/emamc4): An excerpt from Steppenwolf Theater Company's 2011 production of Edward Albee's "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" at Arena Stage is provided and reprodu...
The Diane Rehm Show (http://88-5.us/ihmcXq): U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) says that the U.S.'s killing of Osama bin Laden "raises as many questions as it answers." Paul says that "right now" would ...
On the Nov. 25 Diane Rehm Show, Brooke Shields talks about her role in "Pretty Baby," the 1978 movie about a 12-year-old child prostitute at turn-of-the century New Orleans, and reaction to the fil...
The Diane Rehm Show (http://88-5.us/ihmcXq): U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) talks about his views on abortion. "If you don't have high respect for human life, you can't have respect for liberty," he ...
The Diane Rehm Show (http://wamu.fm/pjwYcJ): Jane Fonda responds to a caller, a self-identified Vietnam veteran, who thanked her for her protests against the war.
Emmy-award winning filmmaker Ken Burns has been making films for 30 years. His historical documentaries include “Jazz,” “The Civil War,” and “The War.” His latest project chronicles the lives of Th...
As the second season of "Orange Is The New Black" premiers on Netflix, the woman that inspired the series, Piper Kerman, joins Diane to talk about her experience behind bars and her work on prison ...
Imprisonment is "inappropriately used as a tool of control" in communities of color, said Piper Kerman, author of the book "Orange Is The New Black: My Year In A Women's Prison."
Emmy Award-winning actor Richard Schiff discusses what's behind the success of "The West Wing" television show. "It was a perfect storm of good luck, I think," says Schiff. He goes on to explain wh...
The House and Senate reveal competing budget plans. A congressional stalemate stalls Loretta Lynch’s confirmation. And the Federal Reserve signals it may raise interest rates later this year. A pan...
Actress and model Brooke Shields appeared in her first commercial before she was one year old. By her teens she had rocketed to stardom with movies like “Pretty Baby” and “Blue Lagoon,” and a now-f...