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DOC NYC: "Street Smart" Celebrates Maria of 'Sesame Street'
Episode 1768
The new documentary "Street Smart: Lessons from a TV Icon" follows the life and career of Sonia Manzano, who spent decades playing Maria on "Sesame Street." Her role was a pivotal turning point for L…
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Michael Urie is 'Richard II'
Episode 1767
Actors Michael Urie and Grantham Coleman discuss starring in the new production of Shakespeare's "Richard II," which is set in 1980s Manhattan. "Richard II" is running at the Astor Place Theatre thro…
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Erykah Badu's 'Mama's Gun' Turns 25 (Silver Liner Notes)
Episode 1766
25 years ago this week, at the turn of the millennium, Eyrkah Badu released her second album, Mama's Gun. The album went certified platinum, and is considered to be one of the best in Badu's career. …
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Should Photos Be Banned in Museums?
Episode 1765
The Frick recently became the latest addition to a group of museums that have decided to ban photography in their galleries. Meanwhile, other museums seem to curate their exhibits for maximum play on…
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Catch John Leguizamo in 'The Other Americans'
Episode 1764
[REBROADCAST FROM Sept. 23, 2025] 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 to kee…
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DOC NYC: 'Ask E. Jean'
Episode 1763
Director Ivy Meeropol discusses her new documentary "Ask E. Jean," about E. Jean Carroll's decision to come forward with her accusation of sexual assault against President Donald Trump. "Ask E. Jean"…
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Sarah McLachlan's 'Better Broken' Tour At Beacon Theater
Episode 1762
[REBROADCAST FROM Sept. 17, 2025] Grammy-award winning Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan has recently released a new album, Better Broken, the artist's first in 11 years. McLachlan shares ex…
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If It Takes A Village, What Does It Take To Find Yours?
Episode 1761
It's often said that "it takes a village." But with our social lives becoming more and more digital, it can take a special, concerted effort to make a village. So how do social cicles become support …
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How Samin Nosrat Found Herself Again
Episode 1760
Samin Nosrat's previous cookbook, Salt Fat Acid Heat, was a runaway success and ultimately became a Netflix show. But while she was shining professionally, Samin was struggling personally. In her muc…
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Big Freedia Sings Gospel Live in Studio
Episode 1759
Earlier this year, New Orleans bounce legend Big Freedia released her first gospel album, Pressing Onward. She performs songs from the record live in our studio.
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