92NY Talks

With Fmr. Sec. Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and Gen. (Ret.) Carter Ham with Ana Cabrera The invasion of Ukraine presents a major escalation in Russia's provocation of Europe and the West — but for years, US military and national security experts saw potential conflict in a myriad of cybersecurity breaches and threats. What does the war in Ukraine mean for US national security? Join CNN Newsroom anchor Ana Cabrera in conversation with Former Secretary of Homeland Security under President Obama Jeh Johnson and retired four-star General Carter Ham for a crucial briefing on the state of national security. Combining insider perspectives and up-to-date analysis of the conflict in Ukraine, Johnson and Ham discuss how Russia's aggressive military action plays into a year-long strategy to test the limits of US democracy and silence dissent at home. Hear them discuss how the situation in Ukraine is altering the arc of US foreign strategy, changing our relationship with the European Union, pushing us into a new era of national security, and much more.

In this episode of 92Y Talks, New York Times-bestselling author Eva Chen sits down with Yin Chang, founder and creative director of the online community 88 Cups of Tea, to discuss Chen's inspiring and moving new children's book, I Am Golden, a heartfelt ode to the immigrant experience and Chinese American self-love. The conversation was recorded on February 6, 2022 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

In this episode of 92Y Talks, Emmy Award-winning creator of The Good Place and co-creator of Parks and Recreation Michael Schur talks with Daily Show legend Jon Stewart on their lives in comedy — and Schur's new book, How to Be Perfect, a hilarious and brilliant look at how ethics and moral philosophy can make us better people. The conversation was recorded on January 26, 2022 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Join the cast of the award-winning Amazon Original hit The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel - including Rachel Brosnahan, Tony Shalhoub, Marin Hinkle, Michael Zegen, Caroline Aaron and Luke Kirby - for a behind-the-scenes look and discussion of season 4 with journalist Jackie Cutler. The conversation was recorded on January 25, 2022 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

In this episode of 92Y Talks, listen to panel discussions featuring leading experts and public figures in civic life from our second annual State of Democracy Summit, part of 92Y's Newmark Civic Life Series and presented in collaboration with Aspen Digital and Craig Newmark Philanthropies. The Summit explores some of the most important questions facing the country right now, with a special focus on technology's impact on democracy and new approaches to civic engagement, journalism, politics, and policy. The conversations were streamed live on January 20, 2022.

In this episode of 92Y Talks, listen to panel discussions featuring leading experts and public figures in civic life from our second annual State of Democracy Summit, part of 92Y's Newmark Civic Life Series and presented in collaboration with Aspen Digital and Craig Newmark Philanthropies. The Summit explores some of the most important questions facing the country right now, with a special focus on technology's impact on democracy and new approaches to civic engagement, journalism, politics, and policy. The conversations were streamed live on January 20, 2022.

In this episode of 92Y Talks, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, author of The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics, and David Rubenstein, co-founder of The Carlyle Group, discuss the past, present, and future of the Supreme Court — and our democratic system that it upholds and protects. The conversation was recorded on September 13, 2021 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

In this episode of 92Y Talks, Reel Pieces moderator Annette Insdorf interviews Jeremy Irons about the new Netflix film, Munich: The Edge of War. Based on the international bestseller by Robert Harris, the film is an engrossing drama set during the Munich Agreement of 1938, with Europe on the brink of World War II. The conversation was streamed live as part of the 92nd Street Y's online talks series on January 17, 2022.

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.

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.