All Of It with Alison Stewart

Brigid Bergin, WNYC's City Hall and politics reporter, joins to give updates on the resignation of Governor Andrew Cuomo.

Laura Marling and Mike Lindsay recently released Animal, the second album from their psychedelic, electronic, and pop-leaning side project, LUMP. The duo joins us for a Listening Party.

With the announcement that New York City will require proof of vaccination to enter restaurants and gyms, and with the Delta variant on the rise, many vaccinated individuals are left wondering why so many eligible Americans are still refusing the vaccine. What can be said or done to convince them? Washington Post reporter Derek Hawkins joins us to discuss his piece “How to talk to vaccine-hesitant friends and family about getting the shot” and take calls from listeners.

Grub Street editor Alan Sytsma joins us for a Review/Preview of the best new and re-opened restaurants to check out now.

[REBROADCAST FROM MAY 28, 2020] Mikel Jollett, frontman of the band Airborne Toxic Event, discusses his memoir, Hollywood Park, which tells the story of his childhood in the Synanon cult, his escape, and his turbulent upbringing.

Actor and producer Elizabeth Gilpin joins us to discuss her debut memoir Stolen, which details her high school years at the Carlbrook School, a so-called therapeutic boarding school for teens where she experienced daily humiliation and emotional abuse.

Private Space is the latest album from retro soul outfit Durand Jones & The Indications. Lead singers Durand Jones and Aaron Frazer, and guitarist Blake Rhein, join us for a Listening Party.

As the Olympics wrapped up this past weekend, Lindsay Gibbs, co-host of the sports podcast Burn it All Down, and a contributing writer to The Athletic, joins us to review the past two weeks of Olympic action, the major talking points and moments.

[REBROADCAST FROM APRIL 30, 2021] We air our interview and a performance from the most recent installment of “Get Lit with All Of It” with Grammy winner and MacArthur Genius Rhiannon Giddens. Her latest album, They're Calling Me Home, is a collection of folk songs exploring the ideas of home and mortality.

Missed the event? Watch it in full here.

To find out more about our Get Lit with All Of It book club, and our partnership with the New York Public Library, click here, and follow us on Instagram at @allofitwnyc.

[REBROADCAST FROM APRIL 30, 2021] We air highlights from our virtual book club series, “Get Lit with All Of It,” with Nobel Prize Laureate Kazuo Ishiguro. His New York Times bestselling novel, Klara and the Sun, follows the story of an 'Artificial Friend' named Klara. Klara is a highly intelligent AI purchased by a teenager named Josie, whose mother ultimately has unusual plans for Klara's role in the family.

Missed the event? Watch it in full here.

To find out more about our Get Lit with All Of It book club, and our partnership with the New York Public Library, click here, and follow us on Instagram at @allofitwnyc.