All Of It with Alison Stewart

Christopher Tin is a two-time Grammy-winning composer who is up for two more at this weekend's ceremony. The first is for Best Classical Compendium, for his piece, The Lost Birds. The second is in the brand-new category of Best Score Soundtrack for Video Games and Other Interactive Media. Tin is nominated for his work on the game, "Old World." Tin joins us to discuss both nominated projects.

James Cameron's smash hit film "Titanic" is being re-released in theaters with a new, 25th anniversary edition. The tragic love story between Jack and Rose launched the careers of Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet into the stratosphere, and sparked the timeless debate-- was there room on the door? To celebrate 25 years of "Titanic" we're joined by Alissa Wilkinson, senior culture writer & critic at Vox and author of the piece "Titanic left an indelible mark on moviegoers’ hearts in 1997. I finally get why."

Last Friday, video was made public by the city of Memphis showing the beating that Tyre Nichols suffered at the hands of police, leading to his death. Since then, some people have refused to watch the videos to prioritize their mental health. We talk with WNYC’s Arun Venugopal about police brutality caught on camera and how it's covered in the media, plus we take your calls.

In winter, the migrating songbirds may not be around yet, but the hot ducks are. All Of It producer and avid birder Kate Hinds talks about where to go and what to see.

In recent years, more people have decided to diversify their incomes, finding side hustles to compliment full-time or part-time jobs. Plus, the possibility of remote work has created a lot more opportunities. Eileen Scully, The Rising Tides founder/ CEO and business consultant, and Danny Jiminian, creative entrepreneur and attorney, join us to talk about how to get your business off the ground. We also take your calls.

In honor of hip hop's 50th anniversary, a new Fotografiska exhibition showcases some of the most pivotal moments and faces of the movement. The show includes early-1970s South Bronx street photos, Nicki Minaj at a Brooklyn diner in 2008, De La Soul in front of The Apollo (1993), Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean on a Harlem rooftop working on the Fugees’ debut album (1993) and more. Curators Sally Berman and Sacha Jenkins join us to talk about the exhibition, Hip Hop: Conscious, Unconscious, running until May 21.

When New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern resigned this month, she said it was because she didn't have "enough in the tank." Emily Nagoski, co-author of Burnout: the Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle, speaks about how to handle burnout and takes listener calls.

[REBROADCAST FROM March 1, 2022] Grammy-winning pianist Robert Glasper has released the third installment of his Black Radio album series. Black Radio III features a deep roster of musicians, including Meshell Ndegeocello, Q-Tip, Jennifer Hudson, Yebba, Common, Ty Dolla Sign, Esperanza Spalding, Killer Mike, and H.E.R. Glasper joins us for a Listening Party.

[ORIGINALLY BROADCAST ON January 23, 2023] For this month's installment of Full Bio, we speak with John A. Farrell, author of the new biography, Ted Kennedy: A Life, about the former Massachusetts senator and presidential candidate. On day one, we speak about the power of the Kennedy name in America, as well as Ted's childhood, education, and military service.

[ORIGINALLY BROADCAST ON January 26, 2023] For this month's installment of Full Bio, we speak with John A. Farrell, author of the new biography, Ted Kennedy: A Life, about the former Massachusetts senator and presidential candidate. On the final day, we speak about Kennedy's run for president in 1980, his famous convention speeches in both 1980 and 2008, and his battle with brain cancer towards the end of his life.