Steve Allen Audio & Video

Things start badly for Steve Allen when Sir Bertrand Russell - the 20th-century philosopher - objects...

The death penalty was under heavy attack in the courts and in public forums, and polls indicated that it was the issue that most sharply divided liberals from conservatives.

Put Cleopatra, Teddy Roosevelt, Thomas Paine, and Father Thomas Aquinas in a room together and...

Ulysses S. Grant represented everything that Marie Antoinette disdained: he was for the people...

Machiavelli said it best: "It is far safer to be feared than loved." Or was that Elizabeth Barrett...

England, Ireland, and Russia go at it in the persons of Oliver Cromwell, Daniel O'Connell, and Catherine...

Comedian, television host and musician Steve Allen performs his original songs and compositions for Fresh Air.

Torture. As disturbing as the subject is, it's even more disturbing to hear someone advocate it...

Steve Allen's at it again, pulling characters from the past to provoke confrontations of historic...

Charles Darwin and Galileo may have some things to talk about. But Emily Dickinson and Attila the Hun?...