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92NY Talks

For nearly 150 years The 92nd Street Y, New York has harnessed the power of arts and ideas to enrich, enlighten and change lives. This weekly podcast series features many of the fascinating people and conversations from our stage, both recent as well as treasures from the past.

Aug 28, 2014

Recorded on June 8th 2010, long time friends Salman Rushdie and the late Chris Hitchens discuss his life, his work, and his memoir Hitch 22.


Aug 21, 2014

Drummer, DJ, producer, culinary entrepreneur, New York Times best-selling author and member of The Roots -- Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson, is the unmistakable heartbeat of Philadelphia's most influential hip-hop group. Here he talks with Rolling Stones's Anthony DeCurtis on The Roots, Jimmy Fallon and getting dropped from...


Aug 14, 2014

Portlandia's co-creator-writer-stars Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein join Ophira Eisenberg at New York's 92nd Street Y for a conversation about their creative process and the unique careers that brought them together on this hilarious and award-winning show. This was recorded on February 25, 2014.