All Of It with Alison Stewart

We air highlights from our interview with Death, Sex & Money host Anna Sale as part of our June Get Lit with All Of It virtual book club event. We spent the month reading her book Let's Talk About Hard Things. 

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.

Musician Jill Sobule joins us to discuss "F*CK7THGRADE," a concert film based on stories from Sobule’s childhood and music career.

EVENT

Sobule will also be performing at City Winery on July 15.

This segment is guest-hosted by Rebeca Ibarra. 

Writer Krys Malcolm Belc is transmasculine and nonbinary, but after he gave birth to his son, legal documents listed him as the “natural mother of the child,” a term that didn’t exactly fit his identity. Belc explores gender identity, the idea of motherhood, and parenting in his new book, The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood.

This segment is guest-hosted by Rebeca Ibarra.

Malia Scharf and Max Basch join us to discuss making the documentary, "Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide." Malia is Kenny's daughter and in the film, the directors take viewers on a journey through the art world of the 1980s when Kenny Scarf met and befriended Keith Haring and Jean-Michel Basquiat. Along the way, viewers come to understand Scharf's iconic pop art style in a new light. The film comes out in theaters June 25.

This segment is guest-hosted by Rebeca Ibarra.

Actor, singer and songwriter Anthony Ramos joins us to discuss his starring role in the film, "In the Heights," as well as his new album, Love and Lies, out today. 

This segment is guest-hosted by Rebeca Ibarra.

[REBROADCAST FROM MAY 6, 2021] Director Sian-Pierre Regis joins us to discuss his documentary, “Duty Free,” which tells the story of his mother, Rebecca Danigelis, who joins the conversation too. After she was fired at age 75 from her job as a hotel housekeeper, Regis decides to take her on a bucket-list adventure to reclaim her life. As she struggles to find work, he documents a journey that uncovers the economic insecurity shaping not only her future, but that of an entire generation. 

This segment is guest-hosted by Rebeca Ibarra.

WNYC arts and culture editor Jennifer Vanasco joins us to recommend activities to celebrate Pride Month and take calls from listeners.

This segment is guest-hosted by Rebeca Ibarra.

[REBROADCAST FROM MAY 6, 20201] Cartoonist Alison Bechdel joins us to discuss her new graphic memoir, The Secret to Superhuman Strength, about her lifelong obsession with exercise.

This segment is guest-hosted by Rebeca Ibarra.

Author Kliph Nesteroff joins us to discuss his book, We Had a Little Real Estate Problem, which explores how, despite having been denied representation in the entertainment industry, Native Americans have influenced and advanced comedy. 

This segment is guest-hosted by Rebeca Ibarra.

The new documentary available on June 27 via CNN, "Lady Boss: The Jackie Collins Story," focuses on the life and work superstar novelist Jackie Collins. Director Laura Fairrie and Collins’s daughter Tiffany Lerman join us to discuss the film and Collins's legacy.  

This segment is guest-hosted by Rebeca Ibarra.