- Hosts the radio interview program "Fresh Air" at station WHYY in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on National Public Radio. She started hosting it in 1975, when it was a local program. It began daily national broadcasts in 1987.
- Mentioned in the Jonathan Coulton song "Dance, Soterios Johnson, Dance" as a dance partner of Johnson's.
- In October 2004, she was promoting her autobiographical book, "All I Did Was Ask".
- She has stated in several episodes of Fresh Air that Quasimodo (1939) was an extremely important and influential film for her. She also has cited Les parapluies de Cherbourg (1964) as one of her favorite films.
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