The Phonographic Memory of Marc Shaiman
Marc Shaiman is a renowned composer, lyricist, arranger, and music producer known for his prolific work across film, television, and theater. In this episode, Alec and Marc discuss his career, as well...
20 Jan 50min
Here's The Thing: Trailer
Join award-winning actor Alec Baldwin in conversation with some of the most dynamic artists, policymakers, and performers working today. This season, Alec speaks with composer and lyricist Marc Shaima...
13 Jan 1min
E Jean Carroll on Writing and Resilience
E Jean Carroll was once described by one of her editors as being “institutionally incapable of being uninteresting” - and Carroll is exactly that. Elizabeth “E” Jean Carroll is a journalist, author, a...
30 Dec 202535min
Kat Owens Raises Environmental Awareness Through Art
Kat Owens is a plastic pollution researcher, artist, and activist. She merges science, policy, and the arts to address plastic pollution in her ongoing art series “Entangled and Ingested” which showca...
23 Dec 202540min
Jonathan Mahler and Alec Agree, “New York or Nowhere”
Jonathan Mahler is a longtime staff writer for the New York Times Magazine and the author of the best-selling book Ladies and Gentlemen, the Bronx Is Burning, New York Times notable book The Challenge...
16 Dec 202538min
Inside the States Project with Daniel Squadron and Melissa Walker
Daniel Squadron and Melissa Walker are an unexpected duo. Formerly a New York State Senator, Daniel Squadron represented New York’s 25th and 26th districts for almost ten years. After leaving public o...
9 Dec 202548min
A Life of Music with Tommy James
Tommy James started making music when he was 4 years old and he hasn’t stopped. Tommy is a musician, singer, songwriter, record producer, and the frontman of rock band Tommy James and the Shondells. K...
2 Dec 202539min
From the Archives: Paavo Järvi Conducts Beautiful Music
Estonian conductor Paavo Järvi is one of the most in-demand maestros in the world, and one of Alec’s favorite conductors. Järvi is currently the chief conductor of the NHK symphony orchestra in Tokyo ...
25 Nov 202544min
