Videos 23
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'The Vietnam War'
HistoryAir Date 09/20/2017
Filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick introduce “The Vietnam War,” a 10-part, 18-hour documentary series airing on PBS.
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Maureen Dowd; 'Defying the Nazis'
Politics, HistoryAir Date 09/15/2016
Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky discuss their new documentary, "Defying the Nazis." Columnist Maureen Down introduces her new book, "The Year of Voting Dangerously."
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'Defying the Nazis'
HistoryAir Date 09/15/2016
Filmmakers Ken Burns and Artemis Joukowsky discuss their new documentary, "Defying the Nazis."
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Bernie Sanders; Representative Adam Schiff; Ken Burns
World, Politics, SportsAir Date 04/07/2016
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. Congressman Adam Schiff on national security. Ken Burns on “Jackie Robinson.”
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Ken Burns
Entertainment, SportsAir Date 04/07/2016
Ken Burns introduces his new film, “Jackie Robinson,” which shows a new side of the baseball great.
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Gaza Conflict; 'The Central Park Five'
World, Entertainment, Politics, LawAir Date 11/20/2012
Ceasefire negotiations between Hamas in Gaza and Israel. Ken and Sarah Burns present "The Central Park Five."
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'The Central Park Five'
Entertainment, Society, LawAir Date 11/20/2012
Ken Burns and Sarah Burns share their film, "The Central Park Five," and Raymond Santana, one of the five, shares his experience.
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Burns; Volcker, Pt. 2; Tautou; Fontaine
Entertainment, Politics, Business, Art and designAir Date 09/30/2009
Filmmaker Burns on U.S. parks. Volcker on fiscal health and tax policies. Tautou and Fontaine on “Coco Before Chanel.”
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Ken Burns
HistoryAir Date 09/30/2009
Ken Burns explains why he feels the national parks are the purest expressions of America's democratic ideals.
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Ken Burns; Walter Mossberg
Entertainment, Business, Science, History, TechAir Date 09/25/2002
Documentarian Ken Burns on his new weekly PBS series; Walter Mossberg examines innovations in wireless handheld devices.
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Ken Burns
Entertainment, HistoryAir Date 09/25/2002
Filmmaker Ken Burns talks about a weekly series on PBS featuring his work, "Ken Burns: American Stories."
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Ridley Scott; Remembering Cyrus Vance; Richard B. Stolley; Ken Burns
Entertainment, Politics, HistoryAir Date 01/14/2002
Ridley Scott on "Black Hawk Down"; remembering Cyrus Vance; Ken Burns on Mark Twain; "Life: World War II."
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Ken Burns
Entertainment, HistoryAir Date 01/14/2002
Ken Burns chats about his latest documentary focused on the private and public life of author Mark Twain.
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'Jazz'
Entertainment, HistoryAir Date 01/08/2001
Director Ken Burns and musician Wynton Marsalis discuss the history of Jazz music, the subject of Burns' latest documentary.
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'Frank Lloyd Wright'
Entertainment, Art and designAir Date 11/09/1998
Ken Burns and Lynn Novick talk about their latest work, "Frank Lloyd Wright."
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'Frank Lloyd Wright'; Andrew Sullivan; Phil Collins
Entertainment, Books, Art and designAir Date 11/09/1998
Documentarians Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. Sullivan on his memoir, "Love Undetectable." Collins on his time with Genesis and his solo career.
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Lewis and Clark Documentary
Entertainment, Books, EducationAir Date 11/03/1997
Author Dayton Duncan and filmmaker Ken Burns introduce their two-part PBS documentary, "Lewis & Clark."
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Lewis and Clark Documentary; John Hope Franklin, Pt. 2
Entertainment, Society, HistoryAir Date 11/03/1997
Author Dayton Duncan and documentarian Ken Burns on "Lewis & Clark." Franklin on key Civil Rights figures and the presidency of Bill Clinton.
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Bill Schneider; 'The West'; Lynda Obst
Entertainment, Politics, Books, HistoryAir Date 09/10/1996
Bill Schneider on the election; Burns, Ives, and Ward introduce "The West"; Lynda Obst on her memoir, "Hello, He Lied."
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'The West'
Entertainment, HistoryAir Date 09/10/1996
Guest host Mort Zuckerman, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns, director Stephen Ives, and writer Geoffrey Ward on the documentary, “The West.”
