June 28, 2024
Veteran Democratic party strategist Simon Rosenberg and former special assistant to President Trump Marc Lotter on last night's debate. Correspondent Fred Pleitgenand New York Times reporter Farnaz Fassihi on the Iran elections. Francis S. Barry on his new book "Back Roads and Better Angels."
Episodes
-
October 7, 2022
S2022 E5071 - 55m 30s
Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi discusses the ongoing protests in Iran. Journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault reflects on her new memoir and career. Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner discusses his new autobiography and the icons who shaped music history.
-
October 6, 2022
S2022 E5070 - 55m 41s
U.S. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby discusses developments in Ukraine and North Korea. In his new series "Five Days at Memorial," writer and director John Ridley took a close look at one New Orleans hospital during Hurricane Katrina. Wendell Pierce is starring as Willy Loman in a Broadway revival of Arthur Miller’s "Death of a Salesman," with the first-ever Black Loman family.
-
October 5, 2022
S2022 E5069 - 55m 30s
Expert Andrey Kortunov weighs in on the latest in the Russia-Ukraine war. Stanley Tucci discusses the new season of his hit travel series "Searching for Italy." Author Immy Humes explains what inspired her new photography book "The Only Woman."
-
October 4, 2022
S2022 E5068 - 55m 40s
Fatemeh Shams is following the current protests closely on social media, and says the movement is already changing politics in Iran. In his latest book, Parag Khanna makes the point that mobility is a good thing; and society can function normally only when people move. Maggie Haberman chronicles Trump's life in her new book "Confidence Man," and discusses Trump's rise and post-presidential life.
-
October 3, 2022
S2022 E5067 - 55m 40s
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen analyzes escalating tensions with Russia and President Putin. Former Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim discusses the Brazilian election. Scott Galloway explains the vision behind his new book "Adrift: America in 100 Charts."
-
September 30, 2022
S2022 E5066 - 55m 41s
Armando Iannucci is beloved for his comedies about the absurdity of politics. He hopes through his works to help shore up our fragile democratic norms. Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Jodi Kantor digs into the alarming methods employers are adopting to track their workers' productivity. Hasan Minaj speaks about comedy, privacy, and what he calls his vision for “a new brown America.”
-
September 29, 2022
S2022 E5065 - 55m 26s
Climate policy expert Leah Stokes explains how the warming climate is fueling more destructive storms like Hurricane Ian. Historian Nina Khrushcheva discusses the latest news on the war in Ukraine. Author Katy Hessel explains the importance of celebrating woman artists. Author Theodore R. Johnson discusses whether or not 2022 will be the year of the Black Republican.
-
September 28, 2022
S2022 E5064 - 55m 16s
Fiona Hill says that Putin is “determined to shape the future to look like his version of the past” and that he “craves legitimacy." Hill has studied the Russian president for many years and joins the show. Jennifer Egan's "The Candy House" takes a thought-provoking look at ways in which we deal with life-changing technology. President of the AFL-CIO Liz Shuler discusses labor unions.
-
September 27, 2022
S2022 E5063 - 55m 17s
Sen. Patrick Leahy weighs in on the midterm elections. Italian ambassador to the U.K. Raffaele Trombetta discusses his country's possible new prime minister, Giorgia Meloni. Journalist Luke Mogelson discusses his new book, "The Storm Is Here," which looks inside the mindset of January 6 insurrectionists.
-
September 26, 2022
S2022 E5062 - 55m 41s
In her illustrated memoir "Persepolis" author Marjane Satrapi recounts growing up in Iran during the revolution. In an exclusive interview, Christiane speaks to Chile’s new president, Gabriel Boric, who recently made an impassioned call to fight for democracy at the U.N. Author Joshua Prager has spent a decade researching the life of "Jane Roe" -- the woman at the heart of Roe v. Wade.
-
September 23, 2022
S2022 E5061 - 55m 20s
Australia’s foreign minister explains why her government is considering expelling the Russian ambassador over Putin’s nuclear threats. Vadym Prystaiko, Ukrainian ambassador to the U.K., discusses the potential for new sanctions on Moscow. Andy Borowitz explains why he believes anti-intellectualism is endangering the U.S. Amir Nizar Zuabi discusses Little Amal and "The Walk."
-
September 22, 2022
S2022 E5060 - 55m 41s
Demonstrators are mourning and protesting the death of Mahsa Amini, the 22-year-old woman who died after being arrested by Iran’s morality police. Christiane sits down with the head of the International Monetary Fund in New York. In the "The Diver" authors Susan Glasser and Peter Baker go behind the scenes of the Trump White House, speaking to many key players, including the man himself.
Extras + Features
-
Finnish President: Putin Is Clearly Making a Nuclear Threat
S2022 E4183 - 1m 52s
Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö has known Putin for a decade and often acts as a de facto interpreter, explaining the Russian president's thinking to Western allies – and vice versa. Niinistö is among a handful of world leaders who continue to contact the Russian president, trying to put a stop to the war. Christiane speaks with Niinistö in London to get a sense of Putin’s endgame.
-
Martin Griffiths: The Double Standards Towards Refugees
S2022 E4183 - 1m 47s
Russia claims it is opening humanitarian corridors from the besieged Ukrainian city of Mariupol to enable civilians to evacuate. But it is too late for many. To discuss the dire humanitarian situation, Christiane speaks with the U.N.’s emergency relief coordinator, Martin Griffiths.
-
War Crimes in Ukraine? "Vladimir Putin Incriminates Himself"
S2022 E4183 - 17m 41s
Numerous war crimes investigations are in process against the Putin regime. David Scheffer was the first U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues, leading the U.S. delegation in talks to establish the International Criminal Court. Scheffer speaks with Michel Martin to evaluate the chances of convicting Putin and his henchmen.
-
Guillermo del Toro's Inspiration for "Nightmare Alley"
S2022 E4182 - 2m 7s
In the new Oscar-nominated film "Nightmare Alley," Bradley Cooper plays a 1930s grifter who reinvents himself as a mentalist -- and then falls into the trap of believing his own hype. Guillermo del Toro directed and co-wrote the film, and he speaks with Christiane about his story's painful relevance for these times.
-
TV Rain Editor-in-Chief Flees Russia
S2022 E4182 - 2m 49s
Tonight Christiane speaks to those on the front lines of the information war. Tikhon Dzyadko recently had to flee Russia after his independent TV channel was banned, and U.S. journalist Danny Fenster was imprisoned for 176 days by Myanmar’s military junta after the coup there last year.
-
Russian Misinformation Is "A Military Assault” on the West
S2022 E4182 - 17m 32s
In Russia, access to social media sites like Facebook and Twitter is now restricted. But Carole Cadwalladr says that trying to ban information is “like trying to ban oxygen.” A journalist for The Guardian, she exposed the harvesting of personal Facebook data for political campaigns. Cadwalladr speaks with Hari Sreenivasan about Putin’s information war on Ukraine and the West.
-
Marek Magierowski: "Russia is Losing This War Right Now"
S2022 E4181 - 2m 40s
The White House, warning that Russia may up the ante in Ukraine, is declassifying intelligence in a bid to deter Putin from using chemical weapons. Russia, while denying it is targeting civilians, bombed a maternity hospital in the city of Mariupol, sparking global outrage. The Russian Foreign Minister met with his Ukrainian counterpart in Turkey, although no progress was made toward a ceasefire.
-
Russian Journalist: Putin Is " A Sick Man With a Sick Mind”
S2022 E4181 - 19m 6s
Independent journalism has been all but silenced in Russia under new censorship laws that make it a crime to call the war a war, or to say Russia is attacking civilian infrastructure. But Yevgenia Albats continues to defy the government’s restrictions. She is editor-in-chief of The New Times magazine, and a radio host at Echo of Moscow – both independent media organizations recently shut down by t
-
Ben Hodges: “I Believe That Ukraine Is Going To Win"
S2022 E4181 - 2m 41s
Heavy fighting continues around Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv. What might happen as the conflict intensifies? Ben Hodges was a brigade commander during the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 and later commanded the U.S. Army in Europe.
-
Michèle Flournoy: “We Need to…Help the Ukrainians”
S2022 E4180 - 18m 6s
Former Under-Secretary of Defense Michèle Flournoy has close ties with the Clinton and Obama administrations, as well as with current Secretary of State Antony Blinken. Flournoy joins Walter Isaacson to discuss the impact of the Ukraine crisis on America’s security interests -- particularly in the case of China.
-
“Putin Is a War Criminal" — Ukraine's Fmr. Prime Minister
S2022 E4180 - 2m 41s
NATO nations are working against the clock to get weapons to the Ukrainian defenders. Despite repeated promises, Russia’s so-called humanitarian corridors are non-operational, and civilians are bearing the brunt of artillery attacks on their homes, schools, shops, and hospitals. For more on this, Christiane speaks with Ukraine’s former prime minister.
-
Leonid Volkov: Putin's Russian Support Base Is Vanishing
S2022 E4180 - 2m 58s
Today the European Union slapped a fourth round of sanctions on an already beleaguered Russian economy. But what are the country's citizens being told about the war next door? Christiane speaks with Leonid Volkov, chief of staff to Russia’s jailed opposition leader, Alexey Navalny.
Schedule
-
Image
Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
Jul 3
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
Jul 3
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
Jul 3
59 Minutes
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
Jul 3
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
Jul 3
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
Jul 3
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Wednesday
Jul 3
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Thursday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Thursday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Thursday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Thursday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Thursday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Thursday
Jul 4
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Friday
Jul 5
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Friday
Jul 5
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Friday
Jul 5
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Friday
Jul 5
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Friday
Jul 5
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Friday
Jul 5
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders. -
Image
Amanpour and Company
Friday
Jul 5
1 Hour
Christiane Amanpour leads discussions about world issues and interviews with global leaders.
WETA Passport
Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.
Similar Shows
Battle Over Bears Ears
News and Public Affairs
Opioids and First Responders: Answering the Call
News and Public Affairs
Crash Course Government and Politics
News and Public Affairs
Point Taken
News and Public Affairs
FRONTLINE
News and Public Affairs
Above The Noise
News and Public Affairs
Retro Report on PBS
News and Public Affairs
Speaking Grief
News and Public Affairs
Dismantling Democracy
News and Public Affairs
Opportunity Knocks
News and Public Affairs