NPR: Meryl Streep https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=126937004 Meryl Streep en Copyright 2024 NPR - For Personal Use Only Story API Shim 1.2.24 Sun, 13 Jul 2025 20:12:46 -0400 https://media.npr.org/images/podcasts/primary/npr_generic_image_300.jpg?s=200 NPR: Meryl Streep https://www.npr.org/tags/126937004/meryl-streep Oprah, Meryl Streep and more have donated at least $1 million to help striking actors The SAG-AFTRA Foundation has raised $15 million over the past three weeks for its emergency fund. The Entertainment Community Fund has received over $6 million since the WGA went on strike. Wed, 02 Aug 2023 17:33:18 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2023/08/02/1191667978/sag-aftra-foundation-donations https://www.npr.org/2023/08/02/1191667978/sag-aftra-foundation-donations The SAG-AFTRA Foundation has raised $15 million over the past three weeks for its emergency fund. The Entertainment Community Fund has received over $6 million since the WGA went on strike.

]]> Ayana Archie There are plenty of doomsday climate stories — 'Extrapolations' is about the everyday "We wanted to focus on what we call the 'messy middle...' " says Scott Burns, creator of the AppleTV+ series. "Before we get to the end, there's a lot of life that we're all gonna have to go through." Tue, 04 Apr 2023 07:00:38 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2023/04/04/1166078098/extrapolations-apple-tv-climate-change https://www.npr.org/2023/04/04/1166078098/extrapolations-apple-tv-climate-change Extrapolations tells the story of what's at stake for our planet over the next few decades. Sienna Miller plays scientist Rebecca Shearer.'/>

"We wanted to focus on what we call the 'messy middle...' " says Scott Burns, creator of the AppleTV+ series. "Before we get to the end, there's a lot of life that we're all gonna have to go through."

]]> Chloe Veltman At Golden Globes, Meryl Streep Takes On Donald Trump Streep, a prominent progressive in the arts world, did not mention Trump by name when she criticized his remarks about a disabled reporter during the campaign, but her target was clear. Mon, 09 Jan 2017 04:53:00 -0500 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/01/09/508901333/at-golden-globes-meryl-streep-takes-on-donald-trump https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/01/09/508901333/at-golden-globes-meryl-streep-takes-on-donald-trump Streep, a prominent progressive in the arts world, did not mention Trump by name when she criticized his remarks about a disabled reporter during the campaign, but her target was clear.

]]> Eric Deggans 'It's A Playground': Meryl Streep On Acting With Abandon In her new film, Streep plays Florence Foster Jenkins, a socialite who didn't let her less-than-great voice stop her from becoming an opera singer. Streep says she can relate to that kind of passion. Wed, 10 Aug 2016 14:30:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/2016/08/10/489464731/meryl-streep-embodies-the-pull-of-music-in-florence-foster-jenkins https://www.npr.org/2016/08/10/489464731/meryl-streep-embodies-the-pull-of-music-in-florence-foster-jenkins

In her new film, Streep plays Florence Foster Jenkins, a socialite who didn't let her less-than-great voice stop her from becoming an opera singer. Streep says she can relate to that kind of passion.

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]]> The Dingo Did Take The Baby Baby Azaria's 1980 disappearance became international news after her mother was convicted of murder and Meryl Streep brought the story to the big screen. Now, a coroner has closed the case and agreed with the mom's explanation. Tue, 12 Jun 2012 08:15:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/06/12/154828852/the-dingo-did-take-the-baby https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2012/06/12/154828852/the-dingo-did-take-the-baby

Baby Azaria's 1980 disappearance became international news after her mother was convicted of murder and Meryl Streep brought the story to the big screen. Now, a coroner has closed the case and agreed with the mom's explanation.

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]]> Mark Memmott Here I Go Again* Mamma Mia!</strong> is a fun sing-a-long for the whole family! Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:19:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/talk/2008/07/here_i_go_again.html https://www.npr.org/sections/talk/2008/07/here_i_go_again.html Mamma Mia!.'/>

Mamma Mia! is a fun sing-a-long for the whole family!

]]> Ashley Grashaw Neologisms How did "rendition" come to mean "rendition"? Mon, 22 Oct 2007 13:56:00 -0400 https://www.npr.org/sections/talk/2007/10/neologisms.html https://www.npr.org/sections/talk/2007/10/neologisms.html How did "rendition" come to mean "rendition"?

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