Podcast Episodes
Back to Search'Mexodus' Tells the Story of the Southern Underground Railroad
Episode 1648
The new musical "Mexodus" uses hip-hop to tell the true story of the Underground Railroad that ran south to Mexico instead of north to Canada. Creato…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
New Jersey Artists Tom Nussbaum and Christine Romanell at the Montclair Art Museum
Episode 1647
This fall, the Montclair Art Museum has organized two exhibitions featuring local New Jersey artists: Tom Nussbaum and Christine Romanell. They each …
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Bobby Cannavale Stars in 'Art' on Broadway
Episode 1646
The new Broadway play "Art" features three friends debating the value of one insanely expensive painting, and therefore the nature of art in general.…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Get Lit Preview: S.A. Cosby on 'King of Ashes'
Episode 1645
This month's Get Lit with All Of It October book club event is the novel King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby. The story follows a man determined to rescue hi…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Horror Movies of the 2000s on the Criterion Channel
Episode 1644
For the month of October, the Criterion Channel will spotlight spooky films, including selections from the best horror of the 2000s to a collection o…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Story of King Records
Episode 1643
A new documentary explores the groundbreaking legacy of Cincinnati’s King Records, showcasing racially-diverse artists such as James Brown, Hank Ball…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
'Born Poor' From PBS Follows Up on a Documentary Filmed 14 Years Ago
Episode 1642
Fourteen years ago, director and producer Jezza Neumann followed a group of three Americans kids living below the poverty line. Now, more than a deca…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
¡Wepa! Puerto Ricans in the World of Comics
Episode 1641
Puerto Ricans have had tremendous impact on comics industry, but their contributions are often overlooked. A new exhibit at The New York Public Libra…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Is Gen X Really Ready to Retire?
Episode 1638
Personal finance expert Kerry Hannon, co-author with Janna Herron of the book Retirement Bites: A Gen X Guide to Securing Your Financial Future, disc…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
'Orwell: 2+2=5' on the Author's Lessons for 2025
Episode 1640
Director Raoul Peck uses excerpts from George Orwell's diary alongside contemporary and historical footage to find new meaning in the author's work f…
4 months, 3 weeks ago