Randall Park joins us to discuss his directorial debut, “Shortcomings,” a romantic comedy following a trio of west-coast based characters as they navigate their relationships and head to New York City. “Shortcomings” is in theaters now.
A new book reflects on the current state of evangelicals in the United States. Russell Moore, the editor-in-chief of Christianity Today, joins us to discuss his latest book, Losing Our Religion: An Altar Call for Evangelical America.
There are so many summer activities to do in New Jersey, it’s too hard to count. To help give us with some recommendations of how to take advantage of the rest of the summer in Jersey, we’re joined by a roundtable of WNYC’s own New Jersey residents and reporters to give you recommendations for free, outdoor, and indoor Jersey summer fun. Nancy Solomon, WNYC senior reporter, Michael Hill, WNYC’s Morning Edition host, Karen Yi, reporter covering New Jersey in our newsroom, and Brenda Williams-Butts, Chief Diversity Officer at New York Public Radio, all join us. Plus, we take your calls.
New Jersey has a long history with House music. The sound originated in and around Newark in the 1980s, with Club Zanzibar being the hotspot for the developing genre on the dancefloor. A new podcast from WBGO, Black House Black Joy, traces the history of New Jersey House and speaks to some of the artists who were front and center in the movement, like Kym Mazelle. Jamara Wakefield, WBGO Digital Content Producer, joins us to discuss the podcast and take your calls.
*This episode is guest-hosted by Kerry Nolan.
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