Anastasia Tsilkas
speaker
170 appearances
26 recordings
2 series
first heard Sep 2025
last heard 28 Aug
Anastasia Tsilkas’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Cosby served about three years in a Pennsylvania prison on sexual assault charges before his conviction was overturned on technical grounds in 2021.
Anastasia Tsilkas, NPR News.
The voting board members were all picked by President Trump, who now serves as the chairman of the Kennedy Center.
The two matters they approved were already publicly announced by the president.
As Trump said in comments to the press before the meeting...
As of July 4th, the Kennedy Center will be closed for two years of renovations.
The board also approved a new head, Matt Floka.
He's currently the center's vice president of operations and has no experience in arts administration.
Essentially, he's been tasked with running a construction site.
Floka is replacing Richard Grinnell, who is departing the Kennedy Center.
Anastasia Tsilkas, NPR News, New York.
In the video, a crown-wearing Trump is in a fighter jet emblazoned King Trump.
As Logan sings, the plane dumps sludgy brown material over crowds of protesters carrying American flags and signs.
The video was posted after Saturday's widespread No Kings protests.
In a statement to NPR, Loggins wrote, quote, Nobody asked me for my permission, which I would have denied, and I request that my recording on this video is removed immediately.
He also lamented the country's current deep divisions.
NPR reached out to the White House for comment.
In reply, the White House sent NPR an image from Top Gun of stars Tom Cruise and the late Val Kilmer, captioned, I feel the need for speed.
Anastasia Tsilkas, NPR News, New York.
Pedro Pascal, Mark Ruffalo, Billie Eilish and Spike Lee are among the nearly 600 entertainers to join the newly reformed Committee for the First Amendment.
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