All Of It with Alison Stewart
All Of It with Alison Stewart is a daily talk show that explores culture and its consumers, covering a wide range of topics from arts and entertainment to food and fashion. Hosted by Alison Stewart, the show engages thinkers, doers, makers, and creators in conversations about their work and its cultural impact. Broadcasting live from New York City, the program aims to build a community around the diverse perspectives and experiences that make the city great. Each episode serves as both a companion and curator of the myriad cultural offerings available in New York.
Episodes
Broadway on the Radio: 'The Outsiders'
The stars of Broadway's Tony-winning musical "The Outsiders" join Alison Stewart live in The Greene Space at WNYC. The event features up-close performances from actors Noah Pacht (Ponyboy), Caleb Mathura (Johnny Cade), SeQuoiia (Dallas Winston), Dan Berry (Darrel), Sutton James Kaylor (Sodapop), and Emma Pittman (Cherry). They talk about their roles and break down the work of putting on a hit Broa
Bedouine Shares Music From New Album
Azniv Korkejian, known by her stage name Bedouine, shares music from her new album called Neon Summer Skin, and previews upcoming local concerts at National Sawdust and Rough Trade Below.
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Tori Kelly: 'God Must Really Love Me' (Listening Party)
Tori Kelly previews her forthcoming album, God Must Really Love Me, and her show at Madison Square Garden on June 11.
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Jazz Band Civil Disobedience Performs Live in CR5
A new project from bassist Dave Ambrosio unearths jazz compositions from the 1960s that reflect the progressive politics and musical spirit of the time. Recorded for the Blue Note label, many of the original songs were shelved for years before being released. A new album titled Civil Disobedience features new versions of those songs recorded by Ambrosio's band of the same name. They will perform a
Nona Hendryx and 'Summer for the City' at Lincoln Center
"Summer for the City" returns to Lincoln Center today, with a lineup of free events and performances running through August 8. Lincoln Center chief artistic officer Shanta Thake joins us with a preview, alongside singer Nona Hendryx, who previews her upcoming event "Nightbirds, The Music of Labelle" taking place on June 28.
Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images: Nona Hendryx performs during I Dream
Navigating the Medical 'Limbo' Between Diagnosis and Feeling Well Again After Chronic Illness
Author, patient advocate and health coach Amy Kurtz discusses her new book, But You Look Fine: Trapped in the Hell Between Sick and Well and How To Break Free.
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A Memoir on Growing up in Gowanus, Before the Whole Foods
Veteran journalist Vincent Coppola discusses his new memoir, Gowanus Crossing: A Brooklyn Boyhood, which paints a lively portrait of Gowanus and its many eccentric characters, back when it was an Italian American neighborhood. Plus, listeners share their own memories of Gowanus pre-gentrification.
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Jalen Ngonda Performs Songs from His Album, Doctrine of Love
Singer Jalen Ngonda continues to honor the Motown sound of the 1960s and '70s on his latest release, following his critically acclaimed 2023 debut, Come Around and Love Me. He performs songs live from his sophomore album, Doctrine of Love, ahead of his appearance at the Gramercy Theatre.
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Revisiting New York in 1973, When the Knicks Were Champions
The year 1973 is important in New York for many reasons. It's credited as being the year when hip-hop was born, when Gray's Papaya opened, and when movies like "Mean Streets" or "Soylent Green" were released. It's also the last time the Knicks won the NBA Finals. WNYC/Gothamist culture editor Matthew Schnipper discusses his article, "The Knicks last won an NBA championship in 1973. Here’s what NYC
Tribeca Festival: “Whipple’s World”
The iconic New York City red carpet interviewer George Whipple has a rich and surprising backstory – and it goes beyond his show-stopping eyebrows. George Whipple and director Adam Paul Verity discuss the new documentary, “Whipple’s World,” where the tables are turned and George becomes the subject. The film premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival.
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The Untold Story of the Lorraine Motel
The Lorraine Motel is best known as the site of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination in 1968. Producer Alvin Hall discusses "The Lorraine," a new documentary about the motel's owners and its legacy as a haven for Black travelers during segregation. The film premieres at the Tribeca Festival.
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Tribeca Festival: "Hollywood Does Abortion"
The documentary "Hollywood Does Abortion" looks at how depictions of abortion in film and television have both reflected and distorted this procedure in ways that have impacted the public discourse. Filmmakers Barbara Attie, Janet Goldwater, and Mike Attie discuss their documentary, which makes its world premiere at the Tribeca Festival.
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'IX XI' Revisits 9/11 Through the Eyes of Those Who Witnessed the Attacks
This year is the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks in 2001. A new documentary, "IX XI," revisits the tragedy by hearing the stories and reflections of 12 people who experienced the attacks from different perspectives. "IX XI" is screening as part of Tribeca Festival on June 14th at 3pm at the Village East by Angelika. Director Sean Wilsey discusses the film, alongside one of its subjects Stefan
Pre-Tonys Conversations: 'CATS,' 'Two Strangers' and 'Rocky Horror'
[00:00] [REBROADCAST FROM May 21, 2026] The stars of Broadway's nine-time Tony-nominated musical ‘CATS: The Jellicle Ball’ join All Of It with Alison Stewart live in The Greene Space at WNYC. Enjoy live performances from the show's stars, including André de Shields and Tempress Chastity Moore, and hear from co-directors Bill Rauch and Zhailon Levingston as well as co-choreographers Omari Wiles an
The Balusters' Brings NIMBY-ism to Broadway
The new play "The Balusters" follows one Neighborhood Association over a series of escalating meetings about one dangerous intersection. Playwright David Lindsay-Abaire discusses the show, which is up for five Tony Awards. He is joined by actor Anika Noni Rose, who plays a newcomer to the neighborhood, and Richard Thomas, who has received a Tony nomination for his role as the longtime leader of th
Gawker's Legacy, 10 Years After Its Downfall
Gawker was a pioneering, era-defining blog that covered the world of media and celebrities and was known for its snarky creative voice and questionable journalistic ethics. Ten years after the billionaire-funded lawsuit that drove it into bankruptcy, Frank DiGiacomo, entertainment reporter and co-author of Paper of Wreckage: An Oral History of The New York Post, discusses the outlet's enduring leg
'Mario' Explores the Life of the Late Governor Mario Cuomo
The new documentary "Mario" chronicles the life and career of New York governor Mario Cuomo. Directors Teddy and George Kunhardt discuss the film, which has its world premiere tonight at the Tribeca Festival.
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Why Have Youth Sports Become So Expensive?
Many parents will know that youth sports outside of school look much different than they did in previous generations. And recently, the costs of just participating in youth sports have skyrocketed, in part due to an increase in private equity ownership over leagues and organizations. Steve Politi, NJ.com sports columnist, discusses his months long reporting into youth sports that's the result of h
Why That One Song is Always Stuck in Your Head
Find yourself repeatedly singing a song while in the shower or walking down the street, no matter how hard you try to forget it? That would be an earworm, a phenomena that a majority of people regularly experience. Rachel Feltman, host of the Scientific American podcast, Science Quickly, discusses the research of earworms, and listeners share the songs that are perennially stuck in their heads.
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Finances in Your 20's and 30's
As the cost of living and rent increases, the concept of buying a home feels like a pipe dream to many people living in their 20's and 30's. Financial journalist and author Beth Kobliner's latest edition of her book Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties provides tips for Millennials and Gen Z on how to choose the right bank, avoid excessive fees, and rein in spending
A Blind Date Goes Wrong in 'Becky Shaw'
[REBROADCAST FROM April 16, 2026] In the new Broadway play "Becky Shaw," a blind date goes disastrously wrong, spinning out into unexpected consequences for a whole group of interconnected people. Actors Patrick Ball (still with us from the previous conversation about "The Pitt") and Madeline Brewer discuss starring in the show.
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Shakespeare in the Park Tackles "Romeo and Juliet"
Shakespeare in the Park is back, with free Shakespeare throughout the summer at the Delacorte Theater. This summer the first production is Romeo and Juliet, starring Ra'Mya Latiah Aikens as Juliet, Daniel Bravo Hernandez as Romeo and Caleb Joshua Eberhardt as Mercutio. The trio discuss the production, running now in Central Park.
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Roald Dahl & Anti-Semitism in 'Giant'
[REBROADCAST FROM May 18, 2026] In the new acclaimed Broadway play "Giant," the beloved children's author Roald Dahl is forced to confront the consequences of a book review he wrote that has been interpreted as antisemitic. Dahl is confronted by Jessie Stone, a woman working for his publishing company who is sent to help clean up the mess. Aya Cash, who plays Stone, and playwright Mark Rosenblatt
Ann Patchett's New Novel, 'Whistler'
Celebrated author and bookstore owner Ann Patchett discusses her latest novel, Whistler, which tells the story of a woman and her old step-father who reconnect many years after the events that separated them.
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Chris Smalls on His Memoir 'When the Revolution Comes'
Chris Smalls, who became known for his unionization efforts at an Amazon warehouse in Staten Island, discusses his new book When the Revolution Comes: A Fight for the Future of the Working Class, which discusses his life and his work founding the Amazon Labor Union.
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Remembering Marilyn Monroe on Her 100th Birthday
Today would have been the 100th birthday of film star and pop culture icon Marilyn Monroe. To celebrate the centennial, Andrew Wilson discusses his new biography, I Wanna Be Loved By You: Marilyn Monroe, A Life in 100 Takes. Plus, listeners share their favorite Marilyn Monroe films, and their memories of her life and career.
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Books About LGBTQ+ History and Rights
In honor of Pride Month, Jules Wernersbach, author and founder of Hive Mind Books shares their suggested LGBTQ+ history book list.
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Get Lit: Tom Perrotta on 'Ghost Town'
The May Get Lit book club selection was Ghost Town by Tom Perrotta. The story follows a 13-year-old boy in 1970s New Jersey as he grapples with the loss of his mother. Perrotta speaks with Alison Stewart about the novel from the May Get Lit with All Of It book club event. Missed the event? Stream it in full here!
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Get Lit: Musical Performance from They Might Be Giants
The musical accompaniment for this month’s Get Lit event was They Might Be Giants, who performed a playlist inspired by author Tom Perrotta’s previous books, Election and The Leftovers.
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Rosie Perez on Her New Podcast on the History of Salsa Dance in NYC
Latinae music is dominating the globe, but its origin story . The new podcast "Our Thing: The Birth of Salsa in Nueva York" unpacks the history of salsa, from a scrappy label founded in New York City to the artists like Bad Bunny dominating music today. The series' host Rosie Perez and senior producer Jeanne Montalvo discuss the podcast, and the story of salsa.
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Your New York Block
Every New York block is its own ecosystem, with different neighbors, restaurants, and unique characteristics. Matt Green spent years walking every block in the city, more than 8,000 miles on foot. His effort was the subject of the documentary, ‘The World Before Your Feet.’ Green discusses what makes New York blocks special, and listeners share more about their specific block of the city, and who t
Vampires, Angst, and Acrobatics in Broadway's 'The Lost Boys'
The film-to-musical Broadway adaptation "The Lost Boys" earned 12 Tony nominations, tying it with "Schmigadoon" for the most-nominated show this year. Actors Ali Louis Bourszgui and LJ Benet discuss their respective roles as the head of a vampire gang, and the wayward teen they seek to bring into the fold. Then director Michael Arden and scenic designer Dane Laffrey – longtime collaborators – talk
A Wonder Is What It Is: Nick Offerman Reads 'Questionnaire,' by Wendell Berry
Actor, author, and woodworker Nick Offerman hosts "A Wonder Is What It Is," an audio series from All Of It with Alison Stewart celebrating poetry and inspired by Nick's love for writer, farmer and activist Wendell Berry. In each episode, Nick reads a poem and shares his reflections.
Today's poem is "Questionnaire" by Wendell Berry.
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Navigating Pre-nup Agreements Before Marriage
Prenups are not just for the wealthy, and the number of Americans who are entering into them is on the rise. Attorney Marcy Katz, partner at Pryor Cashman, explains what they are, why you might want one, and how to start a conversation about securing one before tying the knot.
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The Essential Sonny Rollins
Sonny Rollins, a revolutionary jazz saxophonist whose career spanned decades, recently died at the age of 95. Peter Keepnews wrote about his death in the New York Times. He discusses Sonny's life and work, and suggests some tracks to listen to.
Photo by Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images: American jazz musician Sonny Rollins plays tenor saxophone with his Sextet during opening night on the main stage at
Colbert Off the 'Ert'
One week ago, Stephen Colbert hosted his final "Late Show." New York Times TV critic James Poniewozik discusses free speech and the landscape of late night television.
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Small Stakes, Big Opinions: Where The Best Fries Are
What makes fries, or ‘fried potato’ such a good side order? More importantly: where can you get the best fries in New York City? Bryan Kim shares his top picks from his recent piece in The Infatuation. Plus listeners shout out their favorite local to grab fries.
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The Value of Loneliness and the Pull of AI
Before the AI chatbot boom, psychologist and New Yorker contributor Paul Bloom wrote about how populations vulnerable to loneliness might be helped by the illusion of connection they offer. He discusses his more recent, updated reflection on the topic titled "A.I. Is About to Solve Loneliness. That’s a Problem," which is the subject of Wednesday evening's Theater of War on the Radio at BAM.
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The Knicks Are in the Finals
The New York Knicks have made it all the way to the NBA Eastern Conference Finals. But can Jalen Brunson and the rest of the team make it all the way? James L. Edwards III, senior writer at The Athletic covering the Knicks, discusses the team and how they have played so far.
Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images: The New York Knicks celebrate with the Bob Cousy Trophy after defeating the Cleveland
Why You Should Still Read Classic Literature
Why should you still read classic literature? Author and Woman of Letters newsletter writer Naomi Kanakia discusses her new book, What's So Great About the Great Books? Why You Should Read Classic Literature (Even Though It Might Destroy You). Plus, listeners share the works of classic literature they enjoy. PS. Classic literature is a category in the 2026 All Of It Summer Reading Challenge. Click
Is it Okay to Wear Open-Toed Shoes in the City?
Flip flops and other open-toed shoes have been making a comeback in recent years, but is it gross to wear them around the city? With summer fast approaching, Emilia Petrarca, fashion journalist and author of the substack Shoprat, talks about toes being back in vogue, and listeners share their thoughts on whether New Yorkers should feel comfortable having their feet exposed to the elements.
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Saxophonist David Sánchez Performs His Latest Album "TAMBÓ"
Inspired by the traditions of Loíza, Puerto Rico, and San Basilio de Palenque, Colombia, Grammy Award-winning saxophonist David Sánchez’s latest album, Tambó, evokes rich Afro-Caribbean rhythms. He performs live in our studio, and talks about creating the album ahead of its live presentation at Lincoln Center.
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Launching the 2026 All Of It Summer Reading Challenge!
This summer, from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day Weekend, we are challenging YOU, our listeners, to complete our third Summer Reading Challenge. The deadline to register as a participant is July 4th! Click here to register, and for more info and recommendations. Listen to this segment for more information and for book recommendations from producer Jordan Lauf. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz
'The Maids' is a Murderous Play for the Modern Age
The new Kip Williams adaptation of the 1947 play "The Maids" follows two sisters, Solange and Claire, as they plot to murder their mistress. Actors Phia Saban and Lydia Williams, who play Solange and Claire, discuss the play, along with "Bridgerton" star Yerin Ha, who plays Madame. "The Maids" is running at St. Ann's Warehouse.
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Eisa Davis's New Show, "||:GIRLS:||:CHANCE:||:MUSIC:||"
The new show "||:GIRLS:||:CHANCE:||:MUSIC:||" focuses on one summer at a music school for girls in Berkeley, California. Writer and composer Eisa Davis discusses the play, along with actors Hillary Fisher and Naomi Latta. "||:GIRLS:||:CHANCE:||:MUSIC:||" runs at the Vineyard Theater through June 21.
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Encore! Broadway's 'Chess' on the Radio
[REBROADCAST FROM March 19, 2026] The stars of the Broadway musical '' join Alison Stewart live in The Greene Space at WNYC. Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher perform songs from the show and discuss bringing the beloved musical back to the stage. Plus, conversation about the production with Tony Award-winning director Michael Mayer and Emmy Award-winner Danny Strong, who re-wrote
Encore! Broadway's 'Ragtime' on the Radio
The stars of the Broadway musical 'Ragtime' join Alison Stewart live in The Greene Space at WNYC. Joshua Henry, Caissie Levy, Brandon Uranowitz, Nichelle Lewis, Ben Levi Ross, and Shaina Taub perform songs from the show and discuss stepping into one of the largest casts on Broadway. Director Lear deBessonet shares his experiences directing the production. This event is part of All Of It's Broadway
Filmmaker Boots Riley's Ode to Boosters
A new surrealist crime-comedy film follows the "Velvet Gang"--- a trio of shoplifters, who steal clothes from their favorite luxury retail chain and resell them at a lower price. "Sorry to Bother You" director Boots Riley joins us to discuss his latest film, "I Love Boosters" which is in theaters now.
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Planning Your New York State Roadtrip
Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial start of summer. While many might be tempted to jet set off to a foreign country or another city this season, there are plenty of great options to visit around New York state in the summertime, from the Hudson Valley, to the Catskills, the North Country and the Finger Lakes. Where would you stop if you were to plan a road trip around New York? Ross Levi, Empi
Froyo is Back (Again)
It's hard to walk around in New York these days without noticing a certain food trend currently undergoing a renaissance: froyo. The cold dessert first made a cultural impact in the early 2010s, and now it's back. Ahead of Memorial Day weekend and the unofficial start of summer, Bryan Kim, editorial lead for The Infatuation, breaks down the froyo hype and where to get the best cups and cones in Ne
Chase Infiniti on 'The Testaments' Ahead of Season 1 Finale
[REBROADCAST FROM April 6, 2026] The series "The Testaments," which is based on Margaret Atwood's novel, is set in the same universe as The Handmaid's Tale. It follows Agnes, a teenager attending an elite prep school for future wives. Chase Infinity stars, and she joins us in studio -- along with series creator/showrunner Bruce Miller, before its April 8th premiere on Hulu. Hosted by Simplecast, a
Broadway on the Radio: CATS: The Jellicle Ball
The stars of Broadway's nine-time Tony-nominated musical ‘CATS: The Jellicle Ball’ join All Of It with Alison Stewart live in The Greene Space at WNYC. Enjoy live performances from the show's stars, including André de Shields and Tempress Chastity Moore, and hear from co-directors Bill Rauch and Zhailon Levingston as well as co-choreographers Omari Wiles and Arturo Lyons about bringing ballroom t
'Can I Be Frank?' Returns to SoHo Playhouse
[REBROADCAST FROM August 7, 2025] Comedian Morgan Bassichis interprets the life and work of gay comedian Frank Maya in the show "Can I Be Frank?" Maya was one of the first openly gay comedians on network television before he died in 1995. Bassichis discusses the show, which is running at the Soho Playhouse through June 27.
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'Ask E. Jean' Theatrical Release Tomorrow
[REBROADCAST FROM November 19, 2025] Director Ivy Meeropol discusses her 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" begins a theatrical run tomorrow.
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Previewing Next Week's Get Lit Event with Tom Perrotta
[REBROADCAST FROM May 1, 2026] The May "Get Lit with All Of It" book club selection is the new novel from bestselling author Tom Perrotta, Ghost Town. The story follows an eighth grader named Jimmy growing up in suburban New Jersey in the 1970s. Devastated by a tragic loss, he seeks comfort where he can... including with an older girl who happens to own a Ouija Board. Tom Perrotta previews our May
A Listening Party with Brooklyn-born poet aja monet Ahead of Carnegie Hall
Brooklyn-born surrealist blues poet, vocalist, and composer aja monet’s sophomore album nods to the Black Arts Movement’s legacy and lineage. She joins us for a Listening Party for her album, the color of rain, ahead of her Carnegie Hall concert tonight at 7:30 p.m.
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From the Stage, To the Monastery, To Peloton
Sam Yo spent years in a monastery searching for mindfulness. Now he is sharing the lessons that helped him move from chaos to calm in his new book The Monk's Mindset: Finding Stillness in a World That Won't Stop Moving.
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How Flowers Became a Universal Symbol of Peace and Love
This summer at the New York Botanical Garden, visitors are invited to bask in peace, love, and psychedelia of the hippie culture of the 1960s and 70s, symbolized so strongly by flowers. Flower Power opens to the public on May 23 and runs through October 18. Patrick Nowak, NYBG's Manager of Exhibition Operations, discusses what visitors can expect from the show, ranging from archival photos and pai
Photoville's Summer Photo Festival at Brooklyn Bridge Park
The free photography festival from Photoville is celebrating it's 15th anniversary this year with over 80 exhibits in public spaces across the five boroughs. Co-founder Laura Roumanos talks about the festival, which will be on display through May 30th.
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How Artist Kim Dacres Combined Love Songs and Tires into Sculpture
Harlem-based artist Kim Dacres makes her sculptures with metal and rubber from recycled tires, often sourcing from bike shops around her neighborhood. A new exhibit at Charles Moffett presents her latest works, inspired by her experiences living in the United States over the last 18 months, as well as her favorite classic love songs, including Stevie Wonder's "As." Kim Dacres discusses what's on v
An Exciting Announcement from The New York Public Library
This summer, The New York Public Library is partnering with The Public Theater for a special book club event, taking place on August 17 at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. Today on All Of It, Brian Jones, senior director of NYPL's Reading and Engagement department, announces the book club selection: The City We Became, by NK Jemisin.
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Isa Briones Stars in 'Just In Time' on Broadway for a Limited Time
Taking over the role from Sarah Hyland, "The Pitt" star Isa Briones joins the cast as the iconic 1960s pop singer Connie Francis in the hit Broadway musical "Just In Time." Her final performance at the Circle in the Square Theatre is on May 29, 2026.
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Comedian Josh Johnson's New Standup Special
Comedian, Emmy-nominated writer, NAACP Award Winner and rotating Daily Show host Josh Johnson can now add an HBO comedy special to his list of accomplishments. He joins us to preview his new stand up special, ‘SYMPHONY,’ which premieres on HBO on May 22nd.
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Spanish Cooking, José Andrés' Way
Chef and cookbook author José Andrés shares recipes, kitchen tips and food stories from his new cookbook, Spain My Way: Eat, Drink, and Cook Like a Spaniard.
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Actors Kara Young and Mallori Johnson Star as Sisters in a New Revenge Thriller Film
A new thriller follows twin sisters Racine, played by Kara Young and Anaia, played by Mallori Johnson, who were severely burned and scarred as babies in a house fire set by their abusive father. Young and Johnson discuss leaping from the stage to the big screen to star in the film adaptation of Alesha Harris’s award-winning play "Is God Is," now in theaters.
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How Gavin Creel Transformed His Mental Health Journey into Art
Gavin Creel was a beloved member of the tightknit Broadway community, and the industry is still grieving his death in 2024 at the age of 48. Two Bridge is a company dedicated to creating content and cultural events that focus on mental wellness, including “Common Denominator,” a series that profiles performers and their mental health journeys. Two Bridge founder Harris Schwartzberg discusses his r
Finishing Thornton Wilder's Final Play
"The Emporium" was Thornton Wilder's last play, left unfinished at the time of his death. Now, 75 years later, playwright Kirk Lynn has finished the play, which is running at the Classic Stage Company. "The Emporium" stars Joe Tapper as a young man on a journey of discovery. Lynn and Tapper discuss the play, running at the Classic Stage Company through June 7.
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Giant' Interrogates the Anti-Semitic Views of Beloved Children's Author Roald Dahl
In the new acclaimed Broadway play "Giant," the beloved children's author Roald Dahl is forced to confront the consequences of a book review he wrote that has been interpreted as antisemitic. Dahl is confronted by Jessie Stone, a woman working for his publishing company who is sent to help clean up the mess. Aya Cash, who plays Stone, and playwright Mark Rosenblatt discuss "Giant," up for 4 Tony A
Listening Party: Josh Groban's New Album and Tour
Tony, Emmy and five-time GRAMMY-Award nominated singer, songwriter and actor Josh Groban shares tracks from his new album called CINEMATIC, and discusses his upcoming tour.
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NYT's List of The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City
The New York Times has released their annual list of "The 100 Best Restaurants in New York City." Chief restaurant critic Ligaya Mishan discusses the list, which includes food trucks and Michelin Star tasting menus. Listeners weigh in with their favorite restaurants in the city.
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W.E.B Du Bois, Black Scholar, Civil Rights Activist, and 'American Master'
Influential scholar W.E.B Du Bois lived through many significant periods for Black Civil Rights in America, from being born just 5 years after the Emancipation Proclamation, documenting Reconstruction, and the Civil Rights Movement of the 20th century. He was also a New Yorker, living for 10 years in Brooklyn Heights before moving to Ghana, where he died the day before the March on Washington at t
A Wonder Is What It Is: Nick Offerman Reads 'Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front,' by Wendell Berry
Actor, author, and woodworker Nick Offerman hosts "A Wonder Is What It Is," an audio series from All Of It with Alison Stewart celebrating poetry and inspired by Nick's love for writer, farmer and activist Wendell Berry. In each episode, Nick reads a poem and shares his reflections.
Today's poem is "Manifesto: The Mad Farmer Liberation Front" by Wendell Berry.
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Mongolian Throat Singing with Tuvergen Band
The Chicago-based folk-fusion trio Tuvergen Band will perform at Flushing Town Hall on May 17. They join us live in the studio to perform and explore their blend of American and Mongolian folk traditions, including the technique of throat singing.
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Maria Semple's New Novel 'Go Gentle'
The bestselling novelist Maria Semple discusses her latest book, Go Gentle. The story follows a Stoic philosopher living on the Upper West Side whose life is upended when she meets a handsome stranger.
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MoMA PS1 Marks 50 Years With 'Greater New York' Exhibit
This year is the 50th anniversary of MoMA PS1's opening. To celebrate the anniversary, the museum has organized a new exhibit, 'Greater New York 2026,' that features over 50 artists who live and work in the surrounding New York City area. MoMA PS1 director Connie Butler, and Ruba Katrib, Chief Curator and Director of Curatorial Affairs, reflect on 50 years of MoMA PS1 and discuss their vision for
Tank and the Bangas' Latest Album, 'The Last Balloon'
Tank and the Bangas performs a few songs live from their latest album, The Last Balloon, which marks the final chapter in their balloon trilogy, following Green Balloon and Red Balloon.
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50 Years of the New York Transit Museum
In 1976, as part of America's bicentennial celebration, the New York Transit Museum was born, after a temporary exhibit was proposed by city transit employees. The museum was set up in a decommissioned 1936 subway station in Brooklyn, where it still stands today. As part of the 50th anniversary, the Museum has organized special programming, including a family fundraiser, a parade of trains, and an
Artist Sanford Biggers' Elaborate Labyrinth of a Show
An exhibition of new work by Sanford Biggers transforms Boesky Gallery into a playhouse of sorts, transforming the space into a labyrinth of curtains and false walls. Biggers discusses his show, 'The Gift of Tongues,' which is on display through Saturday, June 13th.
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Transit Operas Celebrate the Subway Experience Through Music
The AOP-NYU Tisch Opera Lab is producing a spring series of 12 short operas, titled "The Transit Operas," all taking place on a subway car. Some of the operas are even going to be performed at the New York Transit Museum, aboard the Museum's vintage train cars. Professor Randall Eng discusses the program, alongside student librettist Kennen Butler and student composer Dawson Atkin, who will share
Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
A new documentary provides a portrait of lived experiences from Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities in America. Director Eugene Yi and musician DJ Rekha, who participated in the film, discuss "The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas," which is streaming on HBO Max.
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