NPR’s Steve Inskeep interviews Washington Post culture critic Philip Kennicott about the Kennedy Center board’s increasingly aggressive effort to restore President Trump’s name to the venue. The discussion focuses on how the board’s push has intensified and what it means for the institution.
WHO:Philip Kennicott
WHAT:Kennicott discusses the Kennedy Center board’s effort to restore President Trump’s name to the venue.
WHEN:Reported Aug 28, 2026 at 4:43 AM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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