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Audie Cornish

@audiecornish.bsky.social

journalist…what I am thinking when I am not on mic…formerly NPR…now CNN. My podcast is called The Assignment!

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"drama should feel dangerous — but from the performance. not because the actors were actually put in harm's way"

19.02.2026 16:15 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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19.02.2026 15:53 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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"Game of Thrones." 🎙️Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on his birthday — and Bidisha Mamata says the monarchy has already delivered its own verdict, long before any court does. @cnn.com

19.02.2026 14:26 — 👍 8    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0
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In a CNN interview today tied to the arrest of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, @repjohnnyo.bsky.social of Maryland made a striking claim: that the full scope of the Epstein network — if ever fully disclosed — could represent a scandal larger than Watergate.

19.02.2026 14:20 — 👍 23    🔁 11    💬 8    📌 5
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It was great joining @audiecornish.bsky.social this morning on @cnn.com to discuss the social media addiction trials underway, and what's going on with doorbell camera surveillance

13.02.2026 14:28 — 👍 9    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
Is the US the villain of the Winter Olympics? | The Assignment
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I enjoyed getting to talk to the great @audiecornish.bsky.social for her podcast "The Assignment," about the Olympics and current US status as global sports villain. You can listen, or, if you can get past that screenshot, you can watch: www.cnn.com/audio/podcas...

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ESWH...

22.01.2026 13:25 — 👍 11    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Superb conversation on the value of horror movies to the human experience

[The Assignment with Audie Cornish] Horror Used to Be Escapism. Now It’s a Mirror #theAssignmentWithAudieCornish
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cc @audiecornish.bsky.social

30.10.2025 22:10 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
What Zohran Mamdani’s rise says about the future of the left | The Assignment
YouTube video by CNN What Zohran Mamdani’s rise says about the future of the left | The Assignment

Had a great time with @audiecornish.bsky.social this week on #TheAssignment @cnn.com

www.cnn.com/audio/podcas...

24.10.2025 17:17 — 👍 8    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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My hit on CNN this morning, discussing the Gaza deal. | Bobby Ghosh My hit on CNN this morning, discussing the Gaza deal.

My hit on CNN this morning with @audiecornish.bsky.social, discussing the Gaza deal.

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09.10.2025 12:41 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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V exiting to be on @cnn.com w @audiecornish.bsky.social today. Timely conversation about #DrBot, AI + trust in patient care. Wonderful way to step into publication day tomorrow! 📖
Grateful for the opportunity 🎥✨
#AI #Healthcare #PatientCare #Trust #DrBot #CNN #FutureOfMedicine

08.09.2025 12:31 — 👍 9    🔁 1    💬 2    📌 0
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The Future Of Podcasting Is Here, And It Sucks | Defector This week, Left of Dial published its Essential Listening Poll, a compilation of the 100 best podcasts of all time, according to industry creators, writers, and scholars. (Disclosure: I was invited to...

The Future Of Podcasting Is Here, And It Sucks - defector.com/the-future-o... 😣

22.08.2025 15:57 — 👍 12    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I spent some time talking @audiecornish.bsky.social about the dangers of ICE’s new recruiting push—the bullies it’ll attract and the corruption that will follow. Listen here:

18.07.2025 12:57 — 👍 53    🔁 14    💬 5    📌 0
ADM STAV ON CNN THIS MORNING WITH AUDIE CORNISH 6 10 25
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On @cnn.com this morning with @audiecornish.bsky.social discussing Marines in LA and tanks in DC youtu.be/Umcdt9_i2Gs

10.06.2025 10:43 — 👍 26    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 1

I do appreciate you giving the show a try. Thanks for tagging !

12.05.2025 14:48 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A fun time wrapping up the week alongside @audiecornish.bsky.social, Robert Bluey, and Lulu Garcia-Navarro on CNN This Morning!

Yes, like a skunk at the garden party, I of course brought up #SALT ...

02.05.2025 12:01 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Blue Ruin was lovely and surprising. Congrats!

30.04.2025 14:46 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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College Arrests: “A Kind of Policy That Ends Democracies” - The Assignment with Audie Cornish - Podcast on CNN Audio Detaining foreign students over their activism is the “kind of policy that ends democracies.” That’s what Jameel Jaffer tells Audie this week. He’s a law professor and Executive Director of the Knight...

ICYMI, @jameeljaffer.bsky.social joined @audiecornish.bsky.social's The Assignment this week to discuss recent student arrests by ICE, noting that detaining foreign students over their activism is the “kind of policy that ends democracies.” Listen to the full segment: www.cnn.com/audio/podcas...

04.04.2025 15:51 — 👍 37    🔁 8    💬 5    📌 1
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Are College Athletes Cashing In and Killing the Game? - The Assignment with Audie Cornish - Podcast on CNN Audio For decades, college athletes made millions for everyone but themselves. Now, the NCAA’s Name, Image, and Likeness policy, NIL, has changed the game. Audie dives into the chaos of NIL with former All-...

💰 Just in time for #MarchMadness... how big money changed everything in college sports:
🎙️ #TheAssignment @audiecornish.bsky.social
🔗 cnn.it/4bMtJGn
🤸‍♀️ Savannah Schoenherr of @lsu.bsky.social Gymnastics
✒️ @jessedougherty.bsky.social of 📰 @washingtonpost.com 💿 Jesse Remedios / @mattmartinez.bsky.social

20.03.2025 23:42 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0
CNN interview with CNN ticket on bottom that reads Experts Warn doge cuts at NOAA put lives in danger. Woman on left wears green shirt with black blazer, man on left wears blue suit with white shirt. US Capitol Building is in the background.

CNN interview with CNN ticket on bottom that reads Experts Warn doge cuts at NOAA put lives in danger. Woman on left wears green shirt with black blazer, man on left wears blue suit with white shirt. US Capitol Building is in the background.

Honored to be on CNN this morning with @audiecornish.bsky.social talking about the horrible severe weather outbreak, how important NOAA is for forecasting these events and why these illegal firings at NOAA make us less safe.

17.03.2025 12:43 — 👍 95    🔁 13    💬 3    📌 0

It is literally day 4 haha. Appreciate the note! Cheers

06.03.2025 09:52 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

It’s my first week. Thanks for flagging. Appreciate that you gave it a chance.

06.03.2025 09:51 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 3    📌 0
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Anderson Cooper on grief and podcasting at On Air Fest with @audiecornish.bsky.social

20.02.2025 18:35 — 👍 14    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
CNN hiring Senior Writer, CNN This Morning in Washington, DC | LinkedIn Posted 12:10:42 AM. Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery… the stuff dreams are made of.Who We Are…When we say, “the stuff…See this and similar jobs on LinkedIn.

Gonna be starting a new gig at CNN. A morning show! Good writing and editing is everything so please pass this along to people who might be interested! Check out this job at CNN: www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/41...

03.02.2025 16:59 — 👍 73    🔁 13    💬 15    📌 1

@audiecornish.bsky.social I am listening to your podcast with Rev. Salguero, and just wanted to say it is fantastic.

30.01.2025 13:51 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

@audiecornish.bsky.social your show is do great. You dig deep. Your interview with Peter Kalmus was great

16.01.2025 19:52 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Wall Street declares war on the Associated Press Gannett and Reuters come for one of the final corners for legacy media that had resisted the financialization of journalism.

I wrote about Gannett’s plan to kill off one of the last pieces of American legacy media to resist financialization: The Associated Press.

mattdpearce.substack.com/p/wall-stree...

02.01.2025 19:35 — 👍 704    🔁 373    💬 27    📌 46
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Trump’s Tariffs Could Mean Costlier Clothes Podcast Episode · The Assignment with Audie Cornish · 12/19/2024 · 30m

I spoke with @audiecornish.bsky.social for her @cnn.com podcast The Assignment about that sexiest of topics…apparel tariffs! No, I mean it. We had fun. Also your clothes are gonna get more costly. Please listen in. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

19.12.2024 18:52 — 👍 17    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
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LeVar Burton on Optimism During Hard Times The Assignment with Audie Cornish · Episode

This is what I needed to hear this morning. Thank you @audiecornish.bsky.social and @levarburton.bsky.social

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18.12.2024 12:33 — 👍 29    🔁 5    💬 4    📌 0
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this ringer essay on creators vs journalists is really good www.theringer.com/2024/12/12/t...

12.12.2024 16:58 — 👍 63    🔁 7    💬 3    📌 0