The sets for the film "Hamnet" included a recreation of the Globe theater and period-accurate homes from 16th century England. Production designer Fiona Crombie discusses her work on the film, which earned her an Oscar nomination. This interview is part of our ongoing Oscar series "The Big Picture."

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Musician Laurie Anderson previews the upcoming Carnegie Hall concert which benefits Tibet House US, the non-profit institution preserving Tibetan culture. The 39th Annual Benefit Concert takes place on March 3. Anderson is acting as co-artistic director of the event with Philip Glass, with featured musicians including Debbie Harry, Maya Hawke, ​Jesse Malin and ​Allison Russell.

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Attorney Yosha Gunasekera makes her authorial debut with a gripping legal mystery about a New York City taxi driver accused of murdering a passenger, found dead in her backseat. When Siriwathi Perera becomes the prime suspect, she has just five days to clear her name with the help of a public defender she’s only just met. Gunasekera discusses her novel The Midnight Taxi.

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Academy Award-winning documentarian Morgan Neville's latest project explores Paul McCartney's career in the immediate aftermath of the breakup of The Beatles, and chronicles his formation of The Wings. Neville discusses the documentary, "Man on the Run," which is in select theaters and on Amazon Prime February 27.

Ashley Clark is the curatorial director of the Criterion Collection, and he is now also the author of the new book, The World of Black Film: A Journey Through Cinematic Blackness in 100 Films. He discusses the new book and spotlights some of his favorite Black films from around the world.

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The new comedy series "American Classic" tells the story of a Broadway star, Richard Bean (Kevin Kline), who returns to his hometown after a public meltdown. Once home, Bean decides to save his family-run theater and puts on a classic American production. Actor Laura Linney plays Kristen Forrest Bean, Richard's ex-girlfiriend, now his sister-in-law, and the town's mayor. Linney discusses her role in the show, which begins streaming on MGM+ on March 1.

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The new Broadway musical "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)" is a charming story about a young man from England who visits New York City for the first time to attend his father's wedding, and his encounter with an NYC native who reluctantly shows him her version of the city. Stars Sam Tutty and Christiana Pitts discuss the musical and perform songs from the show live in WNYC's studio.

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Listeners call in to share how they spent the record-breaking snow storm over the weekend. Plus, hear what Team All Of It was up to, courtesy of senior producer Kate Hinds.

Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw has earned an Oscar nomination for her work on the film "Sinners," which involved capturing vampire fights, musical numbers, and Michael B. Jordan playing twins. She discusses her work on the film as part of our ongoing Oscars series "The Big Picture."

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In "Undercard," comedian Wanda Sykes makes her drama debut as Cheryl 'No Mercy' Stewart, a former boxing champion seeking redemption by training the son she abandoned. Sykes and director Tamka Miller discuss the film, which opens in theaters Friday, Feb. 27.