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Episode 1797
Historically, bridges have played important roles in some of the most beloved songs in modern music history. But as the music industry has evolved in the streaming and social media world, bridges are…
Published on 4 weeks ago
What's the Best Bridge in New York? (Small Stakes, Big Opinions)
Episode 1796
New York City's infrastructure is of course dominated by its famous skyline and skyscrapers. But don't forget about the bridges! The city is connected by hundreds of bridges that move cars, trains, p…
Published on 4 weeks ago
Go Local: Manhattan
Episode 1795
Local shop enthusiast Caroline Weaver, aka, The Locavore, prepares us for the holiday season. She joins us each week through the holiday season, to go to explore each borough's local shopping options…
Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
The Groundbreaking Case that Helped Make Spousal Rape Illegal
Episode 1794
When Greta Rideout pressed charges against her husband John in 1978, spousal rape was only considered a crime in four states. Rideout was one of the first women to press rape charges against her husb…
Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
Capturing the Complicated Emotions of Life Insurance for HIV-Positive People
Episode 1793
The new short documentary film "Cashing Out" examines the complications of buying life-insurance policies for HIV-positive gay men. Matt Nadel, who directed the film for The New Yorker, and subject S…
Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
‘Hedda’ Director Nia DaCosta and Star Tessa Thompson
Episode 1792
A provocative reimagining of Henrik Ibsen’s classic play, “Hedda” stars Tessa Thompson as the aristocrat caught between a past love and a stifling marriage. Thompson and director Nia DaCosta discuss …
Published on 4 weeks, 1 day ago
New Play 'Queens' About Hustle, Family & The American Dream
Episode 1791
[REBROADCAST FROM November 7, 2025] The new play 'Queens' follows a group of women spanning multiple generations, living in an illegal basement apartment as they hustle for the American dream, until …
Published on 1 month ago
Hadestown, Live In The Greene Space
Episode 1790
[REBROADCST FROM October 30, 2025] The new cast from Broadway's Hadestown joined Alison Stewart live in The Greene Space. Lead actors Morgan Dudley, Kurt Elling, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Paulo Szot, and …
Published on 1 month ago
'Art' on Broadway, with Bobby Cannvale
Episode 1790
[REBROADCAST FROM October 7, 2025] The new Broadway play "Art" features three friends debating the value of one insanely expensive painting, and therefore the nature of art in general. Actor Bobby Ca…
Published on 1 month ago
OK Go's 'And the Adjacent Possible'
Episode 1786
[REBROADCAST FROM May 29, 2025] More than a decade since their last album, this year, OK Go released a new one: And the Adjacent Possible. The band that grew up with Youtube and revolutionized the mu…
Published on 1 month ago