The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper

The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper

The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, is a collection of unique and immersive single subject episodes from CNN’s Emmy® and Peabody Award-winning longform storytelling team. Every week we showcase character-driven stories, special interviews, profiles, and investigative deep dives featuring reporting from CNN’s anchors and correspondents.

Episodes

September 25, 2023 44 mins

In a chilling year-long investigation, CNN's Donnie O' Sullivan tracks the stories of Americans who have been consumed by a QAnon-rooted conspiracy theory that JFK and JFK Jr. are both still alive, are descended from Jesus Christ, and are going to take over America. Why do they believe this, and how did they get sucked into this conspiracy?

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Ukrainian ballet dancers who fled the war and a Russian choreographer who left Moscow in protest travel to the US for a heart stopping performance that highlights their culture.

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September 11, 2023 44 mins

Football season is about to begin, but is the game any safer for players?  And should the rules of football be changed to protect young people who play this sport? CNN reporter and former pro football player Coy Wire examines the issue.

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September 5, 2023 44 mins

A year after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, women without access to legal abortion clinics are turning to an underground network of pilots to help them find care. How does this operate and what are the risks? CNN embed with these pilots to find out.

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August 22, 2023 44 mins

Former President Donald Trump is now indicted for the 4th time, with racketeering charges against him and his allies in Georgia. Sara Murray takes us through everything that happened in Georgia, and looks at how this led to the indictment.

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August 16, 2023 44 mins

The COVID Pandemic changed dining forever. What does this mean for restaurant owners, and for customers? Celebrity chef Bobby Flay travels the country to find out.

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August 9, 2023 44 mins

Marijuana… for seniors. Is the secret to aging more plants, and less pills? Dr. Sanjay Gupta investigates.

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July 31, 2023 44 mins

A prosecutor in Georgia is looking into criminal charges for former president Donald Trump over claims of election fraud and interference. How strong is this case, and will he be indicted, again?

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July 24, 2023 43 mins

Investigators have identified a possible serial killer after 4 bodies were found on Gilgo Beach in New York. Who is their suspect, and how did they catch him?

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July 12, 2023 44 mins

CNN brings you the stories behind the families who are taking on the big social media companies to try and change the internet for kids. Why are they suing these companies and do they have a chance of winning?

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A submersible vanishes in the deep ocean on the way to view the wreckage from the Titanic. Where did it go, and what happened to the 5 people on board?

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In countries where magic mushrooms are legal, some people are turning to psilocybin wellness retreats. CNN's David Culver takes us on a mind-altering journey to Oregon and Jamaica, to explore the therapeutic benefits of medically supervised psilocybin consumption.

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June 13, 2023 44 mins

What exactly is the former president charged with, and what do we know about the case? CNN brings you all the details you need to know about the investigation and how it could affect the presidential election.

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May 22, 2023 45 mins

A year after the shooting at Robb Elementary School, just a handful of the hundreds of officers who responded have been held accountable. CNN’s Shimon Prokupecz gives a rare inside look at the brutal reality of a school shooting by bringing together students who survived those terrifying 77-minutes trapped with the gunman, parents of victims, Mayor Don McLaughlin, and more.

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May 15, 2023 44 mins

Anchor Sara Sidner travels to San Francisco, a metropolis that came alive during the technological revolution, to uncover the political and social issues plaguing the city by the bay.

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May 8, 2023 44 mins

Pamela Brown examines claims made by some of the thousands of women who say that Johnson & Johnson's now-discontinued talc baby powder is responsible for their cancers.

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CNN's Erica Hill travels to London to examine the role of the Royal family in British society and around the world, in an eye-opening special ahead of the coronation of King Charles III. After the 70-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II, one of the most popular and celebrated monarchs, King Charles and Camilla, Queen Consort face a country and a world questioning their very purpose. Are the King and his throne in peril? British scholar...

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April 25, 2023 44 mins

CNN’s Bill Weir reports on how we are now firmly on the path to climate catastrophe. In the last two-years, record shattering heatwaves have fueled wildfires in North America, Germany and Belgium have seen their worst flooding in decades, and China saw a year’s rainfall in one day. The world’s top scientists are calling for the use of ‘carbon capture’, but the technology needed cannot be developed overnight. They are also consideri...

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April 17, 2023 45 mins

CNN's Nick Paton Walsh and his team recently hiked the entire Darien Gap, a migrant trail that spans from South American to Central America, with thousands of migrants seeking a path to the US. There are no roads in this trek, people must make it on foot carrying all their possessions as they hike through the dense jungle, rushing waters, and steep mountainsides. But despite the danger, the number of migrants on this trail only con...

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