92NY Talks

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God Bless This Mess: Hannah Brown in Conversation with Matt James Jan 14, 2022

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In this episode of 92Y Talks, join television personality and New York Times bestselling author Hannah Brown, with Matt James from The Bachelor, for an up close and personal conversation about her new book God Bless This Mess. Brown shares candid stories about growing up in a small American town and the journey that led her to the national spotlight, her lifelong struggle with anxiety and depression, and her experience working on the mega-hit reality show. The conversation was recorded on December 13, 2021 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Hulu's Pen15: Anna Konkle and Maya Erskine in Conversation with Evan Ross Katz Jan 07, 2022

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In this episode of 92Y Talks, join the Emmy-nominated creators and stars of Hulu's comedy series Pen15, Anna Konkle and Maya Erskine, for a conversation about the hit show's second season with moderator Evan Ross Katz. They discuss the inspiration for the series, playing versions of their seventh-grade selves, stories from behind the scenes, and much more. The conversation was recorded on December 9, 2021 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Diet for a Small Planet: 50th Anniversary Frances Moore Lappé with Mark Bittman Dec 30, 2021

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In this episode of 92Y Talks, world-renowned food experts Frances Moore Lappé and Mark Bittman discuss the 50th anniversary edition of Lappé's groundbreaking Diet for a Small Planet, originally released in 1971. The book first exposed the needless waste built into a meat-centered diet. Now, Lappé goes even deeper, showing us how plant-centered eating can help restore our damaged ecology, address the climate crisis, and move us toward real democracy. The conversation was streamed live as part of the 92nd Street Y's online talks series on October 25, 2021.

Apple TV+'s Acapulco with star and executive producer, Eugenio Derbez, along with series' creators Dec 23, 2021

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In this episode of 92Y Talks, join the star and creators of Apple TV+'s acclaimed series Acapulco — including internationally renowned Eugenio Derbez, who stars and executive produces, and series co-creators Austin Winsberg, Eduardo Cisneros, and Jason Shuman — with Cosmopolitan's Tamara Fuentes for a conversation about the hit comedy series. They discuss making Apple TV+'s first Spanish and English language series, the importance of breaking stereotypes, stories from behind the scenes, and more. The conversation was streamed live as part of the 92nd Street Y's online talks series on December 13, 2021.

Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery Sonequa Martin-Green, Alex Kurtzman, Michelle Paradise and Olatunde Osunsanmi in Conversation with The Washington Post's Helena Andrew Dec 18, 2021

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In this episode of 92Y Talks, join the star and makers of Paramount+'s Star Trek: Discovery — including actress Sonequa Martin-Green, director and executive producer Olatunde Osunsanmi, and co-showrunners and executive producers Alex Kurtzman and Michelle Paradise — for a conversation on the new season of their hit original series with The Washington Post's Helena Andrews. The conversation was streamed live as part of the 92nd Street Y's online talks series on December 15, 2021.

Impractical Jokers: The Movie—A Conversation with The Tenderloins Dec 10, 2021

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In this episode of 92Y Talks, the stars of Impractical Jokers and lifelong friends James "Murr" Murray, Brian "Q" Quinn, Joe Gatto, and Sal Vulcano—also known as the comedy troupe The Tenderloins—sit down with film director, Chris Henchy, for a hysterical night to discuss Impractical Jokers: The Movie, released in 2020. Veteran journalist Jacqueline Cutler moderates the talk that promises to redraw the map of acceptable adult behavior in pursuit of a joke... or at least make you laugh really hard. The conversation was recorded on February 20, 2020 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Netflix's Bruised: Halle Berry in Conversation with Essence's Cori Murray Dec 03, 2021

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In this episode of 92Y Talks, Academy Award-winning actress Halle Berry sits down with Essence magazine's Cori Murray for a conversation about her new film, Netflix's Bruised. Marking Berry's directorial debut, Bruised follows a simmering and disgraced mixed martial artist — played with characteristic grit and grace by Berry herself — as she attempts to make a comeback and confront her past. The conversation was recorded on November 19, 2021 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Japanese Breakfast's Michelle Zauner with E. Alex Jung Nov 26, 2021

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In this episode of 92Y Talks, indie musician and author Michelle Zauner (a.k.a. Japanese Breakfast) sits down with Vulture's E. Alex Jung to talk about her third album, Jubilee, and her new bestselling memoir, Crying in H Mart. Hear her discuss the inception of both the memoir and the record — writing about grief while making music about joy, the contrasts between writing books and writing songs, her upcoming projects, and much more. The conversation was recorded on August 19, 202

David Grossman: More Than I Love My Life Nov 18, 2021

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In this episode of 92Y Talks, Israeli author David Grossman discusses his new novel, More Than I Love My Life, with fellow writer Nathan Englander. Inspired by the memories of a political prisoner in 1950s Yugoslavia, the book tells the story of three generations of women on an unlikely journey from Israel to the "Adriatic Alcatraz" to confront the shared trauma of their family's past. The conversation was streamed live as part of the 92nd Street Y's online readings series on September 23, 2021.

Colson Whitehead with Vinson Cunningham: Harlem Shuffle Nov 11, 2021

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Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Colson Whitehead (author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys) opens the 92Y Poetry Center's 83rd season with a presentation of his new novel, Harlem Shuffle, followed by a conversation with Vinson Cunningham. A love letter to 1960s New York, Harlem Shuffle is a family saga masquerading as a crime novel, a hilarious morality play, and a social novel about race and power. The program was recorded on September 14, 2021 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

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