Vin Diesel is sharing his emotional memories of his "other half" Paul Walker on the 12th anniversary of the actor's death.

From the return of throwback comedy Mammoth, to David Dimbleby’s exploration into the state of the modern monarchy, to ...

Tonight’s first couple of stops are themed around literature. In Sanary-sur-Mer, Toksvig learns how the idyllic seaside town ...

On Tuesday evening like every other, I was at church listening to a sermon from my very charismatic Pastor. The comic illustrations he utilised in his sermons and spontaneous bursts into animated ...

John Laws was a towering figure in Australian radio whose voice resonated across the nation for more than seven decades. John’s career was extraordinary. Few broadcasters have left such a deep and ...

John Coltrane, the prolific jazz god who inspired an entire movement and generation, hardly needs any introduction. It was almost like the genre itself never existed as we know it before he strolled ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! The house where jazz legend John Coltrane lived in Philadelphia’s Strawberry Mansion ...

There is a long history of large companies not understanding the cultural import of their own art archives, not to mention the potential financial value of those collections. The attitude was often no ...

NOTE: September 23, 2025 is the 99th anniversary of John Coltrane's birth. This article (below) was originally published by WBGO on July 17, 2020 (not all of the images from that article appear here).

A corner in the church of Saint John Coltrane. Photo by Frankie Solinsky Duryea. For almost sixty years, His Eminence Archbishop Franzo W. King has been leading what he calls “sound baptisms” at the ...

He helped turn the Library of Congress into a leading center for research on the history of jazz, and made some surprising discoveries of his own. By Clay Risen Coltrane, a jazz virtuoso who devoted ...