
92NY Talks
The 92nd Street Y, New York has harnessed the power of arts and ideas to enrich, enlighten and change lives, and the power of community to repair the world for 150 years. This podcast features many of the fascinating people and conversations from our stage.
Latest episodes

Mar 12, 2020 • 46min
Edie Falco with Michelle Miller on her new CBS show, Tommy, and more
Edie Falco discusses her acclaimed career and her new role as the title character of CBS’s new series, Tommy, with Michelle Miller. Falco is already generating buzz for her nuanced portrayal of the first female chief of the LAPD––a character navigating between her job in a male-dominated field, a fractured relationship with her estranged adult daughter and her life in the LGBTQ community. The conversation was recorded on February 5, 2020 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Mar 5, 2020 • 50min
Noah Centineo with Evan Real: To All The Boys
Noah Centineo discusses his breakout role in Netflix's To All The Boys I've Loved Before and its sequel To All the Boys: PS I Still Love You with Evan Real. The conversation was recorded on January 24, 2020 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Feb 27, 2020 • 1h 12min
Ezra Klein with Malcolm Gladwell: Why We’re Polarized
Ezra Klein, the co-founder of Vox, discusses his groundbreaking new book, Why We’re Polarized, with bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell. Their conversation explores how and why American politics have become polarized around identity, why the system has become so toxic, why we participate in it, and what it means for our future. The conversation was recorded on January 30, 2020 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Feb 20, 2020 • 50min
STARZ's Outlander: Season 5 Conversation with Cast and Author
The stars of Outlander - Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan, Sophie Skelton, and Richard Rankin - are joined by author Diana Gabaldon and moderator Julie Kosin from ELLE magazine to discuss the trajectory of the series so far, adapting the story from Gabaldon’s beloved books, stories from behind the scenes, and much more. The conversation was recorded on February 11, 2020 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Feb 13, 2020 • 53min
Jojo Rabbit Writer/Director Taika Waititi and Producer Carthew Neal with Ariel Foxman
Ariel Foxman interviews Academy Award-winning writer and director of Fox Searchlight’s Jojo Rabbit, Taika Waititi, and the film's producer Carthew Neal about their brilliant and darkly hilarious World War II satire. Waititi and Neal discuss the film's nomination for a Best Picture Academy Award, the joys of making anti-Nazi comedy, stories from behind the scenes, and much more. The conversation was recorded on January 30, 2020 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Feb 6, 2020 • 48min
Jonathan Pryce and Fernando Meirelles with Annette Insdorf: The Two Popes
Moderator Annette Insdorf interviews Jonathan Pryce and director Fernando Meirelles about their Netflix film, The Two Popes. Pryce plays Pope Francis –– a liberal humanist from Argentina –– alongside Anthony Hopkins as his conservative predecessor Pope Benedict. The conversation was recorded on December 17, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Jan 30, 2020 • 1h 20min
Zadie Smith with Jennifer Egan: Grand Union
Zadie Smith, beloved author of White Teeth, On Beauty, NW and Swing Time, reads from her first book of short fiction, Grand Union, and sits for a conversation with fellow novelist Jennifer Egan. The conversation was recorded on December 5, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Jan 23, 2020 • 50min
Superstar Chef Jamie Oliver with Carla Hall: Ultimate Veg
Superstar chef and fresh food champion Jamie Oliver brings his signature effervescence and passion for pure, unprocessed, flavor-packed food as he talks with Carla Hall about his book, Ultimate Veg. From burgers and fritters to gorgeous curries to pies and bakes, Oliver shares his recipes, tips, and philosophy that veg-based food is no longer an "alternative" –– it’s for us all. The conversation was recorded on January 7, 2020 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Jan 16, 2020 • 56min
Greta Gerwig with Annette Insdorf: Little Women
Greta Gerwig discusses her film Little Women with Reel Pieces moderator Annette Insdorf. Gerwig received Oscar nominations for directing and writing Lady Bird, which starred Saoirse Ronan –– who also plays the spirited Jo March in this fresh adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel. The conversation was recorded on December 21, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Jan 9, 2020 • 49min
KAWS with Sam Shikiar: Process, influences, approach, and collaborations
The artist KAWS discusses his process, his influences, his approach to creating art and merchandise, his collaborations with global brands, and more with Sam Shikiar. KAWS' prolific body of influential work straddles the worlds of art and design to include paintings, murals, graphic and product design, street art, and large-scale sculptures. The conversation was recorded on November 21, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.