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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.

Oct 29, 2015

In this episode of 92Y Talks, astrophysicist, cosmologist and author Neil deGrasse Tyson discusses black holes and other cosmic quandaries. The conversation, moderated by NPR science correspondent Robert Krulwich for the Giants of Science series, was recorded in front of a live audience on February 1, 2007 at New York's...


Oct 22, 2015

The groundbreaking humor magazine National Lampoon was published from its New York City headquarters from 1970 through 1988, a time which encompassed some of the city’s most beloved and troubled eras. With the release of Douglas Tirolas documentary Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead, writers and artists from the Lampoon...


Oct 15, 2015

From "Proud Mary," "Bad Moon Rising," and "Born in the Bayou," John Fogerty wrote some of American Rock's most iconic songs. In this episode of 92Y Talks, the Creedence Clearwater Revival front man sits down with music critic Alan Light to discuss his new book, Fortunate Son, and his journey from Northern California to...


Oct 9, 2015

In this episode, Chelsea Clinton sits down to discuss her new book for young readers, It's Your World: Get Informed, Get Inspired & Get Going! In conversation with best-selling author Meg Wolitzer, Clinton explains how she's inspiring children to make an impact at a young age based on the passions she gained...


Oct 1, 2015

In the new comedy Sleeping with Other People, Jason Sudeikis and Allison Brie star as two romantic failures whose years of infidelity and self-sabotage have led them to swear that their relationship will remain strictly platonic. But can love still bloom when you’re sleeping with other people? The actors are...