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[15 Dec 2020]

The communications director for C-SPAN Howard Mortman discusses his new book When Rabbis Bless Congress: The Great American Story of Jewish Prayers on Capitol Hill (Cherry Orchard Books, 2020), with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Nov 2019]

The jazz pianist and composer Dick Hyman discusses his new album, a collaboration with the clarinetist Ken Peplowski, Counterpoint Lerner and Loewe (Arbors Records, 2019), the music of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe, improvisation, and his storied career in music and film, with Joseph Planta.

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[26 Nov 2018]

The historian and New York University professor Laurence Maslon discusses his new book Broadway to Main Street: How Show Tunes Enchanted America (Oxford University Press, 2018), with Joseph Planta.

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[31 Oct 2018]

P.W. Singer, a strategist at New America and consultant discusses LikeWar: The Weaponization of Social Media (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2018), a book he co-wrote with Emerson T. Brooking, with Joseph Planta.

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[22 Feb 2018]

The director, performer and writer Ben Rimalower discusses the new audio versions of his solo shows Patti Issues, and Bad with Money, available now on Audible.com, his work in the theatre, his childhood obsession with Patti LuPone, the Real Housewives franchise and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[29 Jan 2018]

The award-winning director and writer Annie Dorsen discusses Spokaoke, the interactive piece that’s at the PuSh Festival Friday, 02 February 2018, where instead of popular songs, the audience can choose from famous speeches and monologues to perform for the audience at the Fox Cabaret, with Joseph Planta.

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[23 Jan 2018]

The multi-disciplined artist Joseph Keckler discusses his upcoming performances at the PuSh Festival (26th & 27th January 2018), his three-plus octave range, performance and his career thus far, with Joseph Planta.

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[12 Dec 2017]

The Broadway artist, musician and author Seth Rudetsky discusses his new book Seth’s Broadway Diary, Volume 3: The Inside Scoop on (Almost) Every Broadway Show and Star (Dress Circle, 2017), with Joseph Planta.

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[14 Nov 2017]

The journalist and author Lynda Schuster discusses her memoir Dirty Wars and Polished Silver: The Life and Times of A War Correspondent Turned Ambassatrix (Melville House, 2017), and more, with Joseph Planta.

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[27 Oct 2017]

The distinguished playwright and poet Dan O’Brien discusses his work, writing, and a new collection of his five plays (The Body of An American, The House in Hydesville, The Cherry Sisters Revisited, The Voyage of the Carcass, and The Dear Boy), Dan O’Brien: Plays One (Oberon Books, 2017), with Joseph Planta.