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Radio Roundup: The Week of 1/27/12
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
Posted in Audio, Movies, Music, Radio, Video
Tagged alec baldwin, all songs considered, here's the thing, lorne michaels, music, npr, on the media, saturday night live, studio 360, tesla, tv, wnyc
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Here’s The Thing: Erica Jong and Molly Jong-Fast
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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Tagged alec baldwin, erica jong, here's the thing, molly jong-fast, podcast, radio, wnyc
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Alec Baldwin’s New Podcast: “Here’s The Thing”
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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Tagged actor, alec baldwin, film, here's the thing, interview, michael douglas, movies, podcast, radio, wnyc
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The Myth of Human Progress: A Conversation with Chris Hedges
Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Chris Hedges was on The Leonard Lopate Show on WNYC yesterday for a fascinating and intelligent conversation yesterday about the state of journalism, politics, society, media and human civilization. The show was extremely enlightening and satisfying for any intelligent ear interested in media and our culture. Mr. Hedges is the author of a new book, The World As It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress. Here is the text from WNYC: Chris Hedges, senior … Continue reading
Neil Stauss on WNYC’s Soundcheck With His Rock Tell-All
Rock journalist Neil Strauss talks to John Schaefer about his new book, Everyone Loves You When You’re Dead: Journeys into Fame and Madness, with stories of his adventures being “embedded” in the lives of the famous. Visiting on mobile? Click here to listen. Related Links: WNYC’s Soundcheck Everyone Loves You When You’re Dead on Amazon
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Tagged celebrities, famous, music, rock & roll, soundcheck, wnyc
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Soundcheck Smackdown: Kind of Blue vs. Bitches Brew
From the September 7, 2010 episode of WNYC’s Soundcheck: 2009 and 2010 have been big anniversary years for Miles Davis fans. But only one album can reign supreme. Today, Soundcheck’s weekly Smackdown series pits the iconic Kind of Blue (1959) against the genre-bending Bitches Brew (1970). May the best riffs win!
The Magic Behind Pandora Radio
Pandora is the internet radio jukebox that enables you to create your own personalized radio “stations” based on your likes. Its inner workings are founded on something called the Music Genome Project. The Music Genome Project is a taxonomy of musical information that looks at more than 400 musical characteristics of a song. This information is used to create the Pandora radio stream custom tailored to your taste. This past week on Studio 360 – one of my favorite NPR weeklies … Continue reading
NYC’s First Fashion Week
WNYC’s Sara Fishko covers the fascinating tale of New York’s first fashion week. In the audio is an over-the-phone chat with the amazing and hilarious Polly Mellen, who was the Creative Director of Allure when I worked for Garren in the 1990s. She was bar none my favorite industry client. And here’s a link to the article on WNYC’s website, which includes a couple of photos and some YouTube video: http://www.wnyc.org/news/articles/150034
