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Radio Roundup: Week of 4/13/12

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Since my college days as a student radio host, I’ve been a sucker for good radio and it’s inherent portability, particularly public radio, like National Public Radio (NPR), Public Radio International (PRI) and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Here’s the recap of my favorite bits from the wireless over the past week. Enjoy, and have a great weekend! Here’s The Thing – Kristen Wiig April 9, 2012 – Alec talks with Kristen Wiig — who catered, did floral design, answered … Continue reading

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Alec Baldwin Talks With Dick Cavett

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If you haven’t subscribed to Alec Baldwin‘s podcast Here’s The Thing, do it now. In this episode, Alec has a fascinating talk with the legendary Dick Cavett at Cavett’s home on Long Island, a house called Tick Hall. From the website: Cavett shares some of his memories with Alec: meeting Orson Welles in the lobby of the Plaza; talking with Marlon Brando by phone – “I was told he would [call] at a certain time and we talked with the … Continue reading

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Radio Roundup: The Week of 2/3/12

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Since my college days as a student radio host, I’ve been a sucker for good radio and it’s inherent portability, particularly public radio, like National Public Radio (NPR), Public Radio International (PRI) and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Here’s the recap of my favorite bits from the wireless over the past week. Enjoy, and have a great weekend! Here’s The Thing – Lorne Michaels January 30, 2012 – Lorne Michaels is one of the most influential figures in American entertainment. … Continue reading

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Radio Roundup: The Week of 1/27/12

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Since my college days as a student radio host, I’ve been a sucker for good radio and it’s inherent portability, particularly public radio, like National Public Radio (NPR), Public Radio International (PRI) and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Here’s a weekly recap of my favorite bits from the wireless over the past week. Enjoy, and have a great weekend! Here’s The Thing – Lorne Michaels (preview) January 23, 2012 – In this short preview of the next episode of Here’s … Continue reading

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Radio Roundup: The Week of 1/16

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Since my college days as a student radio host, I’ve been a sucker for good radio and it’s inherent portability, particularly public radio, like National Public Radio (NPR), Public Radio International (PRI) and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Here’s a weekly recap of my favorite bits from the wireless over the past week. Enjoy. Here’s The Thing January 16, 2012 – Alec Baldwin talks with director Joe Berlinger about his latest film for HBO Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory — the … Continue reading

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Here’s The Thing: Erica Jong and Molly Jong-Fast

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In this installment of Alec Baldwin’s podcast Here’s The Thing, Alec has a fascinating and enlightening conversation with writer Erica Jong and her daughter Molly Jong-Fast about sex, divorce and the impact of sexuality on young women today. This is essential listening for any father with a young daughter. Listen: Here’s The Thing from WNYC

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Alec Baldwin’s New Podcast: “Here’s The Thing”

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Alec Baldwin‘s new podcast via WNYC starts today. With new episodes released every two weeks, the show lets us listen in on an intimate conversation between Mr. Baldwin and other performers, artists, movers and shakers. From WNYC: Alec sidesteps the predictable by taking listeners inside the dressing rooms, apartments, and offices of people such as comedian Chris Rock, political strategist Ed Rollins and Oscar winner Michael Douglas… Alec pursues great conversations in unexpected places to find out what motivates his … Continue reading

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Alec Baldwin + Mary Karr on Studio 360

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On March 26, 2010, Alec Baldwin stood in for Kurt Andersen as guest host of Studio 360 (PRI). In this segment, his guest was author Mary Karr, who’d just published a new memoir called ‘Lit’ about her struggles with drugs and alcohol. It’s a terrific conversation between two intelligent and funny people… To listen to Alec’s entire show, which also featured a great talk with Laura Linney, click this link: http://www.studio360.org/episodes/2010/03/26 I hope you enjoy it as much as I … Continue reading

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