Sam Green on his documentary 'The Oldest Person in the World'

NPR | By Ayesha Rascoe

Published October 4, 2026 at 8:29 AM EDT

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Sam Green about his new documentary, "The Oldest Person in the World."

Ayesha Rascoe

Ayesha Rascoe is the host of Weekend Edition Sunday and the Saturday episodes of Up First.

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