In this episode of 92NY Talks, join hip-hop legend RZA, showrunner Alex Tse and the cast of Hulu’s Wu-Tang: An American Saga as they discuss the third and final season of the acclaimed series. The conversation, moderated by Sway, was recorded on February 23, 2023 in front of a live audience, at The 92nd Street Y, New York.
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join the legendary and beloved author Judy Blumeand acclaimed writer/director Kelly Fremon Craig as they discuss the film millions have been waiting for, based on Blume’s iconic book, Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret . The conversation, moderated by GMA’s Eva Pilgrim, was recorded on April 24, 2023 in front of a live audience, at The 92nd Street Y, New York.
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join Grammy Award-winning singer Darlene Love, James Thurber Award-winning writer Calvin Trillin and Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Garry Trudeau for a discussion on their early years, the hills and valleys of the journey and the beauty of longevity. The conversation, moderated by longtime 92NY host Budd Mishkin, was streamed live as part of the The 92nd Street Y, New York online talks series on May 7, 2023.
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join Emmy-nominated actress Melanie Lynskey for a conversation about the second season of her smash hit Showtime series Yellowjackets with SiriusXM’s Jessica Shaw. Hear Lynskey discuss the making of the new season and the creation of her character, her brilliant chemistry with co-stars Christina Ricci and Juliette Lewis, stories from behind the scenes, and more. The conversation was recorded on March 15, 2023 in front of a live audience, at The 92nd Street Y, New Y...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join Kiefer Sutherland, Meta Golding, and Enid Graham — the stars of Paramount+’s new series Rabbit Hole — with Executive Producer John Requa for a conversation with SiriusXM’s Jessica Shaw. Rabbit Hole is a gripping technological thriller for our time — posing dark, looming questions about who pulls the strings in our society. They discuss the inspiration for the series, how they ratcheted up the suspense, stories from behind the scenes, and more. The conversation...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join former stars of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette, Rachel Lindsay and Matt James, as they discuss Lindsay’s debut novel, Real Love, an insider’s look at the world of reality TV and a magnetic, moving story about the paths we choose and the ones we don’t. The conversation was recorded on March 6, 2023, in front of a live audience at The 92nd Street Y, New York.
In this episode of 92NY Talks, we present our fourth State of America Summit exploring the most important questions facing the country right now — spotlighting the future of democracy, civic engagement, technology, journalism, politics and policy. Speakers include Andrew Yang, Leon Panetta, Michael Steele, Dr. Anna Malaika Tubbs, and many more. The Summit was streamed live as part of 92NY's Newmark Civic Life Series, an initiative of our Belfer Center for Innovation and Social Impact, on March 2...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, ioin the star of Netflix’s Outer Banks , Chase Stokes, in conversation with iHeartRadio's Emily Curl, on the third season of his hit series. Anchored by a thrilling sense of adventure and camaraderie, and a charismatic performance by Stokes, Outer Banks has amassed legions of devoted fans. Hear Stokes on the making of the third season, stories from behind the scenes, and more. The conversation was recorded on March 1, 2023, in front of a live audience at The 92nd S...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join the iconic cast members of Paramount+’s Star Trek: Picard — Patrick Stewart, Michael Dorn, Jonathan Frakes and Gates McFadden — for a conversation about the third and final season of their acclaimed series. They talk about revisiting The Next Generation characters years later, why their stories have proven so durable and creatively fruitful, what Star Trek has meant to them throughout their careers, stories from behind the scenes, and much more. The conversati...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join ELLE Magazine’s astrologers, The AstroTwins, Tali & Ophira Edut, authors of the new astrology book Supercouple , for a discussion about how to craft your 2023 cosmic love story. Identical twin sisters and stargazers for over 20 years, they share how 2023’s cosmic alignment is shaping love for us all. You’ll learn astrology secrets for discovering how your unique birthday can guide you to romantic fulfillment. The conversation was recorded on February 14, 2...
Join V (formerly Eve Ensler) for An Evening of Reckoning and Rising. Reckoning , the newest book from V (formerly Eve Ensler), Tony Award-winning, bestselling author of The Vagina Monologues , is the work of a lifetime — political, personal, profound, and more than forty years in the making. This event, featuring Paula Allen, Rosario Dawson, Noma Dumezweni, Dylan McDermott, and Marisa Tomei reading from V's new book as V-Day marks its 25th anniversary in 2023. In this moment of national reckonin...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join award-winning author Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg for a talk with writer and former child actor Mara Wilson on Ruttenberg’s new book, On Repentance and Repair. Rooted in traditional Jewish wisdom but accessible to anyone, On Repentance and Repair is an intervention in how we talk about healing on every scale — from our personal relationships to systemic inequality. Hear Ruttenberg and Wilson discuss the practical wisdom behind repentance, how Jewish thought can help...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join producer and philanthropist Olivia Harrison and Academy Award-winning director Martin Scorsese on the life of Olivia’s late husband, the great George Harrison — and her debut book of poems, Came the Lightening: Twenty Poems for George . On the 20th anniversary of his passing, Harrison and Scorsese candidly discuss the incandescent life behind George’s songs, as they did in Scorsese’s 2011 documentary George Harrison: Living in a Material World . The conversati...
The grand master of cooking brought a new apprentice in the kitchen — his 12-year-old granddaughter, who joins him and Bizarre Food’s Andrew Zimmern for a wide-ranging discussion about his book, A Grandfather’s Lessons: In the Kitchen with Shorey . Ever since she was very young, his granddaughter, Shorey, has loved “helping” him in the kitchen. Jacques gives his charismatic pupil a short course on preparing “food that is plain, but elegant, and more than anything, fun.” In the process, he proves...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join Deb Perelman, bestselling author of The Smitten Kitchen Cookbook and Smitten Kitchen Every Day, in conversation with Sonia Chopra, executive editor at Bon Appétit and Epicurious. In her latest cookbook, Smitten Kitchen Keepers, Perelman shares 100 new recipes, plus a few old favorites, that aim to make shopping easier, preparation more practical and enjoyable, and food more reliably delicious for the home cook. From a brilliantly fuss-free lemon poppy seed cak...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize Robert Caro with his legendary editor, Robert Gottlieb and director Lizzie Gottlieb, for a conversation about Turn Every Page: The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb — a dual documentary portrait of their decades-long professional relationship. Robert Caro, frequently hailed as the greatest political biographer of our time, has spent decades writing his multi-volume masterwork, The Years of Lyndon Johnson . Hear...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, Join Lauren Graham, star of Gilmore Girls and the New York Times bestselling author of Talking as Fast as I Can for a conversation about her latest book, Have I Told You This Already? Graham has graced countless television screens with her quick-witted characters earning a reputation as a pop culture icon who always has something to say. In her book, she combines her signature sense of humor with down-to-earth storytelling sharing personal stories about her life an...
In this episode of 92Y Talks, join renowned political philosopher and Harvard University professor Michael J. Sandel and David Brooks, accomplished New York Times columnist and commentator, for an exploration of the new edition of Sandel's book Democracy’s Discontent, which addresses the perils democracy confronts today. Now, a quarter century later, Sandel updates his classic work for an age when democracy’s discontent has hardened into a country divided against itself. He shows how Democrats a...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, Annette Insdorf interviews star Bill Nighy and director Oliver Hermanus, following a preview screening of their new film Living. Acclaimed at film festivals including Sundance and Telluride, it’s the touching portrait of a joyless civil servant in 1953 London — a magnificently understated performance by Nighy — whose dire diagnosis leads him to transformation. The conversation was recorded on December 6th, 2022 in front of a live audience at The 92nd Street Y, New ...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join acclaimed actress Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu for conversation of eagerly awaited third season of Emily in Paris. Starring as Sylvie, the Parisian head of the luxury marketing & PR firm Savoir (and Emily’s boss), Leroy-Beaulieu’s performance in Emily in Paris is utterly captivating — and after the second season ended on a dramatic cliffhanger, the new season zeroes in on Sylvie and Emily’s dynamic like never before. Hear Leroy-Beaulieu discuss the making of ...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, Join Pulitzer Prize-winning art critic and New York Times-bestselling author Jerry Saltz on his new book, Art Is Life: Icons and Iconoclasts, Visionaries and Vigilantes, and Flashes of Hope in the Night — a candid, funny, deeply intelligent look at the role of the artist in contemporary culture from one of our era’s defining art critics. Saltz gets to the heart of how artists help shape culture, and why they must be fearless. The conversation was recorded on Octobe...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson when he discusses his new book Starry Messenger with Gayle King. In Starry Messenger, Tyson steps back and looks at life from an astral vantage point, inspiring a deeper sense of unity for life on Earth. He reveals his inspiration for the book — an array of brilliant and beautiful truths that apply to us all, informed and enlightened by his special knowledge of our place in the universe. The conversation was recorded...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join comedian Melissa Villaseñor for a conversation with Steven Castillo about her new activity book, Whoops ... I’m Awesome . She'll discuss comedy, crafts, and embracing your most genuine self. As a hilariously dead-on, expert celebrity impressionist and a path-breaking comic who became SNL’s first ever Latina cast member, Villaseñor has amassed a devoted following of comedy fans — but she’s also a gifted artist and musician, and her new book is filled with laugh...
Host of Food Network’s Girl Meets Farm and bestselling author of IACP Award-winning cookbook Molly on the Range , the enchanting Molly Yeh joins us to talk about her latest cookbook, Home Is Where the Eggs Are . She brings stories about her life as an unexpected culinary star (and Juilliard-trained percussionist!), celebrating her Chinese-Jewish heritage and unabashed love of food with her Scandinavian-rooted husband and two young daughters on a sugar beet farm in East Grand Forks, MN. She talks...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, David M. Rubenstein, cofounder of one of the world’s largest investment firms, discusses his new book, How To Invest, with Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, the largest hedge fund in the world. Listen to two of the biggest names in finance for a master class on the art and craft of investing, from venture capital, real estate, private equity, hedge funds, to crypto, endowments, and more. The conversation was recorded on September 19, 2022 in front of a ...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, New York Times bestselling author Shauna Niequist discusses her new book, I Guess I Haven’t Learned That Yet: Discovering New Ways of Living When the Old Ways Stop Working, with Today show co-anchor and NBC News Chief Legal correspondent Savannah Guthrie. Shauna, her husband and two sons, all lifelong Midwesterners, left the Midwest and moved into an 835 sq ft apartment in Manhattan. What started as a family mantra, “I guess I haven’t learned that yet,” whenever ci...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join New York Times-bestselling author Diego Perez — a.k.a. Yung Pueblo — for a conversation with bestselling author, poet, and artist Elena Brower about his inspiring and deeply personal new book, Lighter. Yung Pueblo has captivated millions of readers with short, stripped-down poetry about everyday moments of inspiration and triumph. Hear him candidly discuss his journey to healing, striving for what he calls “structural compassion,” what inspires him to write, a...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join iconic, award-winning journalist Katie Couric as she discusses her memoir Going There and candidly talks about adjusting to sudden fame after her astonishing rise to co-anchor of the TODAY show, details of her historic move to the anchor chair at the CBS Evening News—a world rife with sexism and misogyny. She sits down with prize winning New York Times investigative reporter Jodi Kantor to tell her emotionally riveting story of a thoroughly modern woman, whose...
In this episode of 92NY Talks, Join Grammy® Award-winning band Imagine Dragons — Dan Reynolds, Wayne Sermon, Ben McKee, and Daniel Platzman — for a candid conversation about their songwriting, music, and creative process woven throughout with acoustic performance as they discuss their new album, Mercury — Act 2, with Brian “Q” Quinn of Impractical Jokers. The conversation was recorded on September 20, 2022 in front of a live audience at The 92nd Street Y, New York.
In this episode of 92NY Talks, join New York Times-bestselling author and Instagram star Jenny Mollen for a hilarious conversation with lifelong friend and iconic actress, Busy Philipps, about parenting, food, and packing a lunch for the toughest of culinary tyrants — your own kids. Using creative recipes, food art and a healthy sense of humor, Mollen's new book Dictator Lunches cracks the code on how to get even your fussiest little gourmands to love what they eat. The conversation was recorded...
