Audie Cornish

Audie Cornish appears in the following:

Maya Cade, Creator Of The Black Film Archive, On Making Black Cinema More Accessible

Wednesday, September 08, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Maya Cade, who saw how hard it is to access movies by Black directors — so she created the Black Film Archive, a collection of nearly 250 films spanning seven decades.

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The 2021 U.S. Open Has Hit Its Stride

Monday, September 06, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with sports reporter Howard Bryant about the players taking to the court at the 2021 U.S. Open.

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Satellite Images Show Oil Spill After Hurricane Ida

Monday, September 06, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with scientist Dr. Oscar Garcia-Pineda about what he's learned from aerial and satellite imaging for oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico following Hurricane Ida.

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How Some Are Coping With Expiring Unemployment Benefits

Monday, September 06, 2021

This Labor Day, several federal programs expire which had extended unemployment benefits due to the pandemic. 7.5 million people's aid will be cut entirely and millions more will lose $300 a week.

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The Latest From The Ground In Kabul, Afghanistan

Monday, September 06, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Matthieu Aikins, reporter for The New York Times in Kabul, about the latest from the Afghan capital.

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Kids, Parents And Experts Weigh In On What Another Disrupted School Year Means

Monday, September 06, 2021

The schooling challenges from the first year of the pandemic remain. Another disrupted school year means the pandemic's academic and emotional impact on children will persist unless addressed.

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What It Was Like Entering The Kabul Airport Alongside The Taliban

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Nabih Bulos, Middle East correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, about the Taliban's takeover of the Kabul airport.

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New England Patriots Opt For Rookie Quarterback

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Kyle Hightower, Associated Press reporter in Boston, talk about the New England Patriots cutting quarterback Cam Newton, and starting rookie Mac Jones instead.

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A Granddaughter Struggles To Get Her Grandmother Out Of Afghanistan

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with a woman desperately trying to get her grandmother out of a violent situation in Afghanistan.

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New Orleans Mayor Cantrell On The City's Loss Of Power Brought By Hurricane Ida

Tuesday, August 31, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with LaToya Cantrell, mayor of New Orleans, about the damage from Hurricane Ida that has left residents without power for days.

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Plaquemines Parish President Hunkers Down Through Hurricane Ida With Members

Monday, August 30, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Kirk Lepine, Plaquemines Parish president, about the impact of Hurricane Ida in his parish.

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Senior Policy Fellow Argues Terror Attack Should Not Lead To More War

Friday, August 27, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Stephen Wertheim of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, who says that Biden's vow to hold attackers accountable shouldn't send the U.S. into a war on terror.

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What The Afghanistan Ambassador To U.N. Says He's Heard From Taliban Leadership

Friday, August 27, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Ghulam Isaczai, Afghanistan's ambassador to the United Nations, about what he's heard from Taliban leadership since the attacks in Kabul on Thursday.

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How Congressman Crow Thinks Biden Is Handling Afghanistan

Thursday, August 26, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Congressman Jason Crow, D-Colo., about his thoughts on the withdrawal and evacuation from Afghanistan and the attacks in Kabul.

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Rep. Chabot, Part Of The Subcommittee Overseeing Afghanistan, Weighs In On Attacks

Thursday, August 26, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Congressman Steve Chabot, a ranking member of the foreign affairs subcommittee overseeing Afghanistan, about Thursday's bombings and President Biden's speech.

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Congressman Who Formerly Served In Afghanistan Reacts To Kabul Attacks

Thursday, August 26, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Illinois Congressman Adam Kinzinger, a Republican and member of the Air National Guard, about the harm done by suicide bombers and gunmen outside the Kabul airport.

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Houston Fire Chief Discusses The Strain COVID Is Putting On Emergency Medical Workers

Thursday, August 26, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Houston Fire Chief Samuel Peña about how medical professionals and EMTs are struggling to keep up with a surge of seriously-ill COVID patients.

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First Responders Are Overwhelmed In Kabul After Explosions

Thursday, August 26, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish talks with Rossella Miccio, President of the NGO EMERGENCY about what is happening in the Emergency Surgical Centre for War Victims in Kabul, after explosions near the airport.

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Bob Ross Documentary Filmmakers Ran Into Some Happy Little Legal Hurdles

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

Actor Melissa McCarthy and her husband, filmmaker Ben Falcone, are big fans of Ross. But they found it was difficult to land interviews about the celebrity painter — people were scared of being sued.

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Behind The Newly-Announced Athletic Conference Alliance

Wednesday, August 25, 2021

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Nicole Auerbach, senior writer for The Athletic, about the merger created between three conferences in college football to keep up with the SEC.

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