Host Doug Muzzio and guest David Reynolds, talk about Harriet Beecher Stowe, in Reynolds newest book: “Mightier than the Sword: Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the Battle for America.”

Host Doug Muzzio and guest Bill Rudin talk about the future and the history of New York City.

Host Doug Muzzio and guest Micheline Blum talk response to the Baruch College Survey Research poll asking about city services, quality of life, living wage, paid sick leave and more.

Doug and author, political writer, journalist Peter Beinart talk about the historic results of American hubris, suggesting careful reflection of public and US foreign/military policy.

Doug and author, political writer, journalist Peter Beinart talk about America’s public and US foreign/military policy – post bin Laden.

Doug and NYC Council Member Gale Brewer - long time friend and popular representative of Manhattan’s Upper West Side - talk about the NYC Council’s operation.

Host of CityTalk, Doug Muzzio, and NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli discuss 2011 and 2012 budgets. Conversation also includes DiNapoli's budget and debt reform, pension fund reforms and "big money back on Wall Street."

Sportswriter and author Phil Pepe sits down with Doug to discuss his latest book “1961*: The Inside Story of the Maris-Mantle Home Run Chase.”

Doug is joined by beloved author and columnist Jimmy Breslin. His latest book, “Branch Rickey,” is a mini-biography of the baseball manager who reformed competitive sports by bringing Jackie Robinson to the Dodgers and breaking baseball's color barrier.

Doug discusses our nations recent labor disputes with guests Arthur Cheliotes, President of Local 1180, CWA; Queens College labor historian Prof. Joshua Freeman; and Ed Ott, Distinguished Lecturer at The Murphy Institute for Worker Education, CUNY.