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All Of It with Alison Stewart
All Of It with Alison Stewart is a show about culture and its consumers. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and context. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and the culture. Our aim is to engage the thinkers, doers, makers, and creators, about the what and why of their work. People make the culture and we hope, need, and want the WNYC community to be a part of our show. As we build a community around ALL OF IT, we know that every guest and listener has an opinion. We won’t always agree, but our…
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- All Of It with Alison Stewart
How to 'Celebrate' with Paul Hollywood
Paul Hollywood, chef and host of "The Great British Bake Off" shares tips on celebrating virtually any occasion from his new cookbook Celebrate: Joyful Baking…
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Previewing This Year's NYFF
The New York Film Festival kicked off this weekend with a number of world premieres. Vulture film critic Fran Hoepfner talks about the festival so far, and…
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Get Lit Celebrates the 25th Anniversary of 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay'
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon. The novel follows two…
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Silvana Estrada Live in the Studio
Silvana Estrada was just nominated for a Latin Grammy for Best Singer-Songwriter Song, for "Como un Pájaro," which will appear on her upcoming album Vendrán…
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A History of Movie Music
On Sunday, WQXR’s Elliott Forrest will host Grammy-winning conductor Leonard Slatkin in The Greene Space for a conversation about the history of movie music…
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Pamela Hanson Captures the '90s With Her Fashion Photography
Photographer Pamela Hanson has captured some of the world's most unique and iconic figures in fashion. Hanson recently released a new photography book, The…
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The Rocky Horror Picture Show' Turns 50
"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" was released in US theaters on September 26, 1975. Adapted from a stage show which premiered in 1973, the story of the film's…
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Timothy Olyphant Embodies Artificial Intelligence in 'Alien: Earth'
In the new series "Alien: Earth," Timothy Olyphant plays Kirsh, a fully artificial humanoid robot who is tasked with caring after a group of a new creation…
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Autumn Plant Care With The Plant Doctor
As summer days shorten and autumn chills start to creep in, how should we be re-tuning our green thumbs for the seasonal changes? Plant Doctor Christopher…
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New True Crime Podcast, 'The Chinatown Sting'
In the 1980's federal agents got a tip about large shipments of heroin coming in through Chinatown. What they didn't know was the ring consisted of women…
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The NYC Yarn Crawl
The NYC Yarn Crawl is this weekend -- an annual fall extravaganza in which fiber craft lovers off all kinds visit knitting stores across Manhattan and…
- All Of It with Alison Stewart
Explaining Climate Science Through Comedy
The series "Climate Town" began when comedian Rollie Williams decided to go back to school for a master's degree in climate science and policy. It's since…
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Living (and Buying a Home) in a Changing Climate
Climate change is reshaping how people live, and where they live. If you're a homeowner, or looking to become one, extreme weather, heat, droughts, and floods…
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The Whitney Investigates the 60s Through Surrealism
Today marks the opening of the Whitney's major exhibition this fall, "Sixties Surreal." The exhibition displays the work of over 100 American artists made…
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What Do You Call Your Neighborhood Amid 'Rebrandings' (Small Stakes Big Opinions)
SoHa, NoBat, NoCal, BoHo, GoCaGa. In NYC, the lines that deliniate one neighborhood from another can be blurry, and it gets even more confusing when…
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Archive of Unknown Universes' Presents Alternate Versions of History
In the new novel Archive of Unknown Universes, author Ruben Reyes Jr. allows his characters to literally explore alternate versions of history: one version…
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Free Speech, Politics, The Media Business and Late Night Comedy Shows
NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik and Vulture senior editor Jesse David Fox share their thoughts and reporting about the Trump administration's efforts…
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Comedian Lou Wall's New Show 'Breaking The Fifth Wall'
Comedian Lou Wall discusses their internet age stand-up act, called 'Breaking The Fifth Wall,' which The Guardian called 'silly and profound.' Hosted by…
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John Leguizamo's New Play 'The Other Americans'
The new play "The Other Americans" was written by John Leguizamo, and stars Leguizamo as a laundromat owner in Queens who is grappling with secrets and trying…
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Angela Flournoy's New Novel About Friendship
Author Angela Flournoy joins to discuss her new novel, The Wilderness. It follows 20 years of friendship in the lives of a group of Black women in New York and…
- All Of It with Alison Stewart
Your Fall TV Guide
Fall is here, and in addition to pumpkin spice everything, there's a new crop of TV and streaming shows premiering. From hit drama series like 'The Diplomat'…
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Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson' at the Met
A new exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art spotlights the work of John Wilson, a Boston-born artist who dedicated his career to creating art about the…
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In Memory of Agnes Gund
[REBROADCAST FROM October 7, 2020] Before her passing last week, Art collector Agnes Gund was well known for her philanthropic work, selling prized art pieces…
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Is Cultural Criticism Dead?
More publications are beginning to rethink how they approach cultural criticism, and some have eliminated those positions altogether. But what do we lose when…
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New Doc 'Speak' About Competitive High School Speech And Debate
“Speak,” new documentary, takes a look inside the world of competitive high school public speaking. Co-directors Jennifer Tiexiera and Guy Mossman plus two of…
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Sterlin Harjo's New Series 'The Lowdown'
The new FX series "The Lowdown" stars Ethan Hawke as an amateur sleuth who becomes obsessed with getting to the bottom of a mysterious death in Tulsa. The…
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Managing The Estate After A Loved One Dies
If you are a beneficiary to an estate when a loved one dies, or if you’re planning on creating an estate plan, there is a lot to sort through. Katrina…
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Full Bio: Nicholas Boggs's 'Baldwin: A Love Story'
Our latest installment of Full Bio focuses on the life of writer James Baldwin, a literary master and essential figure of the Civil Rights movement. Nicholas…
- All Of It with Alison Stewart
Red Flags to Spot Scammers, Grifters and Thieves
After losing nearly $100,000 to a serial fraudster, former 'Shark Tank' and 'American Ninja Warrior' producer Johnathan Walton decided to pivot to making an…
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Cuban-American Artist Coco Fusco Receives Her First US Museum Survey
Thursday marks the opening of a new survey at El Museo Del Barrio of artist Coco Fusco. The Cuban-American artist was born in New York, the daughter of a Cuban…
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Phil Hanley On Comedy Wordsmithing With Dyslexia
[REBROADCAST FROM March 17, 2025] When comedian Phil Hanley hit the first grade, he started to realize that while his classmates were learning to read, he…
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Eugene Levy is a 'Reluctant Traveler'
Actor Eugene Levy has been pushing himself out of his comfort zone for his documentary travel series, "The Reluctant Traveler with Eugene Levy." For Season 3…
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Celebrating 100 Years of Robert Altman
100 years ago this year, celebrated director Robert Altman was born. To celebrate his legacy and influence on film, the Criterion Channel has launched a new…
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Full Bio: Baldwin's Work and Activism
Our latest installment of Full Bio focuses on the life of writer James Baldwin, a literary master and essential figure of the Civil Rights movement. Nicholas…
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Sarah McLachlan on 'Better Broken,' Her First Album in 11 Years
Grammy-award winning Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan has just released a new album, Better Broken, the artist's first in 11 years. McLachlan joins…
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Chronicling the Creation of Lilith Fair
The new documentary "Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery" tells the story of the creation of Lilith Fair, an all-female musical festival started by Sarah…
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The Fight to Desegregate an Amusement Park in the Summer of 1960
A new documentary tells the story of an early Civil Rights Movement involving radical Black students, leftist white suburbanites, and a carousel. Emmy-award…
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Full Bio: James Baldwin's Years in Paris
Our latest installment of Full Bio focuses on the life of writer James Baldwin, a literary master and essential figure of the Civil Rights movement. Nicholas…
- All Of It with Alison Stewart
Noah Wyle & 'The Pitt' Win At The Emmys
The Max medical drama "The Pitt" has follows Dr. Robby Robinavitch and his hardworking staff working in a Pittsburgh emergency room.Over the weekend, the…
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Eisa Davis's Performance About Performance
Actor and playwright Eisa Davis discusses her new production, "The Essentialisn’t," which explores race, performance, constraint and liberation. Hosted by…
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'Saturday Church' is a Joyful Journey of Faith and Identity
The new musical "Saturday Church" follows a young man named Ulysses, a New York City kid who finds himself torn between family, faith, and identity when he…
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Spinal Tap II: Older, Not Wiser
Forty years ago, Spinal Tap first dialed it up to 11 in a genre-defining mockumentary. A lot has happened since then, but the band is back together for one…
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Full Bio: The Early Years of James Baldwin
Our latest installment of Full Bio focuses on the life of writer James Baldwin, a literary master and essential figure of the Civil Rights movement. Nicholas…
- All Of It with Alison Stewart
How to Join a CSA (What the Hack)
Community Supported Agriculture, or a CSA, is a unique way to up your produce game at home. You can buy a direct share of a local farm's production, and…
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Emmy-Nominated 'Somebody Somewhere' Star Jeff Hiller's Memoir
[REBROADCAST FROM June 9, 2025] Actor Jeff Hiller is nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor for his performance as Joel on the HBO show…
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Emmy-Nominated Actor Michael Urie Stars in 'Shrinking'
[REBROADCAST FROM January 8, 2025] Actor Michael Urie is up for an Emmy Award for his role on the Apple TV+ series "Shrinking" which has also been nominated…
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Emmy-Nominated Star Jason Isaacs' Stay Thailand for 'The White Lotus'
[REBROADCAST FROM March 14, 2025] The last season of the hit HBO series "The White Lotus" was set in Thailand, and follows a group of privileged vacationers at…
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Emmy-Nominated Star Jenny Slate and Showrunner Kim Rosenstock on 'Dying for Sex'
[REBROADCAST FROM April 8, 2025] In the Emmy nominated series "Dying for Sex," a woman diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer decides to end her marriage to…
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Emmy-Nominated Star Julianne Nicholson Plays a Billionaire in 'Paradise'
[REBROADCAST FROM March 13, 2025] The Hulu series “Paradise,” which is nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Drama Series, follows the twists, turns and…
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Emmy-Nominated Star and Executive Producer Brian Tyree Henry Stars in 'Dope Thief'
[REBROADCAST FROM March 17, 2025] Actor Brian Tyree Henry earned an Emmy nod for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series, for his role in “Dope Thief.” The…
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How to Drink (and Eat!) Like a Korean
A new cookbook acts as a guide to drinking (and eating) like a Korean! There are recipes for cocktails, bomb shots, drinking food, hangover cures, and simple…
- All Of It with Alison Stewart
Who Makes More? How to Handle Income Disparities in Love -- and Friendships
When you're in a close relationship with someone, navigating income disparities can be tricky. Author and financial educator Farnoosh Torabi joins us to…
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Destroy This House' Chronicles Living with Hoarders
The new memoir Destroy This House tells the story of author Amanda Uhle's experience growing up with a mother with a hoarding disorder and an unstable father…
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Rob Thomas on 'All Night Days' (Listening Party)
Matchbox Twenty frontman Rob Thomas has a new solo album out, titled All Night Days. It's his first since 2019 and was made amidst a move out of Thomas's…
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Actor Dylan O'Brien and Writer-Director James Sweeney Star in 'Twinless'
The new film "Twinless" tells the story of men who become friends after meeting in a support group for people who have lost their twin siblings. Actor Dylan…
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Wyclef Jean at the Blue Note
Grammy-winning musician and singer Wyclef Jean discusses his four day run of shows at the Blue Note, from Thursday, Sept. 11 through Sunday, Sept. 14. Hosted…
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New NYC Subway Murals Redefine Geography
A professor has created three artworks at Hunter college station at 68th street that are now a part of the MTA art collection. The murals are called "Liminal…
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Cillian Murphy on His New Movie 'Steve'
Oscar-winning actor Cillian Murphy discusses his new film, "Steve." Murphy stars as the exhausted head teacher of a last-chance boys reform school in the U.K…
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New Photography Show Depicts Humanity's Impact On Nature
Photographer Edward Burtynsky discusses his new show The Great Acceleration at the International Center of Photography, the first major exhibition of the world…
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A Russ & Daughters Cookbook
The beloved Jewish restaurant Russ & Daughters has been open for more than a century. Now, a new cookbook from the fourth generation co-owners celebrates that…