92NY Talks

Mayor Pete Buttigieg sits down with the Washington Post's Jonathan Capehart to discuss the issues facing America and why he wants Democrats to reclaim the words "freedom, democracy and security." The conversation was recorded on May 22, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Aaron Sorkin, Jeff Daniels, Celia Keenan-Bolger and Gbenga Akinnagbe discuss their Broadway smash hit To Kill A Mockingbird with DeRay McKesson, civil rights activist and author of On the Other Side of Freedom. The conversation was recorded on May 9, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Bill Hader and fellow Saturday Night Live alum John Mulaney discuss the trajectory of Hader's career leading up to his star role in HBO's Barry, its new season, and much more. The conversation was recorded on May 12, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Avengers: Endgame screenwriters Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely sit down with New York Times culture reporter Dave Itzkoff to discuss their work in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The conversation was recorded on May 2, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Craig Ferguson, the Emmy Award-winning actor, comedian, and former host of The Late Late Show, sits down with Kathie Lee Gifford to discuss his new book, Riding the Elephant: A Memoir of Altercations, Humiliations, Hallucinations, and Observations. The conversation was recorded on May 7, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Stacey Abrams, one of America's rising Democratic stars, sits down with Holland Taylor to discuss her politics, personal story, and new book, Lead from the Outside: How to Build Your Future and Make Real Change. The conversation was recorded on April 11, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

The Pollan family - including sisters Tracy, Lori, Dana and mother Corky - discuss their highly acclaimed new book, Mostly Plants. They sit down with Tracy’s husband Michael J. Fox and actress/comedian Ali Wentworth to share family stories and how to create a mostly vegetarian diet the whole family will love. The conversation was recorded on April 17, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

New York Times op-ed columnist David Brooks discusses his new book, The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life. Join him for a crucial conversation about what’s working, what’s not, whether there’s cause for optimism, and his ideas for finding personal fulfillment in a fractured world. The conversation was recorded on April 15, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Cartoonist Roz Chast and humorist Patricia Marx, both longtime contributors to The New Yorker, discuss their new book on motherhood, Why Don’t You Write My Eulogy Now So I Can Correct It?, with Lena Dunham. The conversation was recorded on April 3, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.

Actor/director Emilio Estevez discusses his new film, The Public, a story tackling homelessness and mental illness, with Alec Baldwin; David Giffin, executive director of the Coalition for the Homeless; Ryan Dowd, author of The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness; and moderator Alison Stewart. The conversation was recorded on April 2, 2019 in front of a live audience at New York's 92nd Street Y.