Pulitzer Prize winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin knows what it’s like to face the past. She talks with Anderson about how Abraham Lincoln and other historic figures dealt with grief, and how she has. She went through boxes of papers and mementos with her husband Dick Goodwin before he died and it changed both of their lives in ways she never expected.
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Jun 2025
The Best-Paid Woman in NYC
As J.P. Morgan's personal librarian, entrusted with building his collection, Belle da Costa Greene could ‘spend more money in an afternoon than any other young woman of 26’, as the New York Times put it in 1912. In the latest LRB, Francesca Wade reviews a new biography of Greene ... Show More
40m 30s
Oct 2023
Jada Pinkett Smith on Tupac, Will and Their Kids
<p>Jada Pinkett Smith isn’t done with the bombshells. Her new memoir “Worthy” just dropped today, and Jada’s full steam ahead on her book tour. And she’s spilling plenty of tea: from deets about her separation from hubby Will Smith to stories about her former “soulmate,” Tupac. A ... Show More
11m 5s
Aug 2024
JD Vance's Trans Friend SPEAKS OUT! "He abandoned his values!"
Don Lemon sits down with Sofia Nelson, former classmate and friend of JD Vance, for an emotional interview examining Vance's moral shift in recent years. Nelson opens up about their past, saying Vance abandoned his values for money and power. Tune in for a compelling conversation ... Show More
42m 10s
Apr 2020
Young Carers, Elizabeth Strout, Matilda McCrear
How are young carers coping in the lockdown? We hear from 17 year old James who looks after his mum and grandma. And Dr Kate Blake-Holmes joins us too. She's a social worker at the University of East Anglia and is carrying out research into this area. As we experience lockdown, h ... Show More
49m 17s
Sep 12
Whoopi's Retirement Woes, Bill Maher's OnlyFans Obsession, and Oprah Praises Elizabeth Gilbert
<p>Maureen slays the roundtable at The View, zeroing in on Whoopi Goldberg and her history of being on the wrong side of several cultural arguments, plus her absurd claim that she can't afford to retire. Then Maureen takes another swing at Bill Maher for what seems to be an obse ... Show More
1h 16m
Apr 2025
How you can move forward and learn from the past (w/ Clint Smith)
<p>How do you grapple with national history, legacy, and the stories you tell yourself? Clint Smith is the author of the narrative nonfiction, <em>How the Word is Passed</em>, and the poetry collection, <em>Above Ground</em>. Clint joins Chris to talk about the cognitive dissonan ... Show More
39m 20s
Aug 2023
188: The Murder of Margaret Abernathy
Monday, February 4, 1991 started out as a normal day. 40 year old Priscilla Matula was rushing out the door for work. She owned and operated a car dealership with her husband, Nick. It soon became one of those days…where everything seems to go wrong and irritation bubbles to the ... Show More
39m 52s