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All Of It

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ALL OF IT is a show about culture and its consumers. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and context. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and the culture. Our aim is to engage the thinkers, doers, makers, and creators, about the what and why of their work. People make the culture and we hope, need, and want the WNYC community to be a part of our show. As we build a community around ALL OF IT, we know that every guest and listener has an opinion. We won’t always agree, but our varied perspectives and diversity of experience is what makes New York City great. ALL OF IT will be both companion for and curator of the myriad culture this city has to offer. In the words of Cristina De Rossi, anthropologist at Barnet and Southgate College, London: "Culture encompasses religion, food, what we wear, how we wear it, our language, marriage, music, what we believe is right or wrong, how we sit at the table, how we greet visitors, how we behave with loved ones, and a million other things." ...In other words, ALL OF IT. --- Join us for ALL OF IT with Alison Stewart, weekdays from 12:00 - 2:00PM on WNYC.

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ALL OF IT is a show about culture and its consumers. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and context. ALL OF IT is a show about culture and the culture. Our aim is to engage the thinkers, doers, makers, and creators, about the what and why of their work. People make the culture and we hope, need, and want the WNYC community to be a part of our show. As we build a community around ALL OF IT, we know that every guest and listener has an opinion. We won’t always agree, but our varied perspectives and diversity of experience is what makes New York City great. ALL OF IT will be both companion for and curator of the myriad culture this city has to offer. In the words of Cristina De Rossi, anthropologist at Barnet and Southgate College, London: "Culture encompasses religion, food, what we wear, how we wear it, our language, marriage, music, what we believe is right or wrong, how we sit at the table, how we greet visitors, how we behave with loved ones, and a million other things." ...In other words, ALL OF IT. --- Join us for ALL OF IT with Alison Stewart, weekdays from 12:00 - 2:00PM on WNYC.

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English


Episodes
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New Play 'Queens' About Hustle, Family & The American Dream

11/28/2025
[REBROADCAST FROM November 7, 2025] The new play 'Queens' follows a group of women spanning multiple generations, living in an illegal basement apartment as they hustle for the American dream, until a young Ukrainian woman looking for her mother forces them to face the difficult choices they made to survive. Actors Anna Chlumsky and Marin Ireland talk about the show, alongside playwright Martyna Majok.

Duration:00:25:02

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'Art' on Broadway, with Bobby Cannvale

11/28/2025
[REBROADCAST FROM October 7, 2025] The new Broadway play "Art" features three friends debating the value of one insanely expensive painting, and therefore the nature of art in general. Actor Bobby Cannavale, who stars in the play alongside Neil Patrick Harris and James Corden, discusses the show along with director Scott Ellis. "Art" runs through December 21.

Duration:00:24:51

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Hadestown, Live In The Greene Space

11/28/2025
[REBROADCST FROM October 30, 2025] The new cast from Broadway's Hadestown joined Alison Stewart live in The Greene Space. Lead actors Morgan Dudley, Kurt Elling, Rebecca Naomi Jones, Paulo Szot, and Jack Wolfe perform songs from the show and discuss stepping into the principal roles of the long-running Broadway hit. This event is part of All Of It's Broadway on the Radio series.

Duration:00:50:29

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OK Go's 'And the Adjacent Possible'

11/27/2025
[REBROADCAST FROM May 29, 2025] More than a decade since their last album, this year, OK Go released a new one: And the Adjacent Possible. The band that grew up with Youtube and revolutionized the music video for the internet age perform live versions of their music in our studios.

Duration:00:26:11

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Samia's 'Bloodless'

11/27/2025
[REBROADCAST FROM April 17, 2025] NYC native and indie rock artist Samia released her new album, Bloodless, in April 25. She talks about the record, and performs songs live in the studio.

Duration:00:24:55

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'Seat Of Our Pants' At The Public

11/27/2025
[REBROADCAST FROM November 5, 2025] A new, musical adaptation of Thornton Wilder's "The Skin Of Our Teeth" called "The Seat Of Our Pants" follows the existential dreads and absurdist twists of the 5,000-year old Antrobus family. Ethan Lipton adapted the show and wrote the music. He'll talks about the new musical, along with members of the cast. "The Seat Of Our Pants" is playing at The Public until Nov. 30.

Duration:00:25:08

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Uwade's 'Florilegium'

11/27/2025
[REBROADCAST FROM April 24, 2025] Uwade became known to the All Of It team and many other listeners when Fleet Foxes featured her on their 2020 album Shore. Her debut album is called Florilegium. The singer-songwriter, who is also currently pursuing a PhD at Stanford, performed live in studio five.

Duration:00:25:35

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DOC NYC: '‘Museum of the Night’

11/26/2025
A new film captures the magic of the Theater of the Ridiculous, an eccentric troupe rooted in New York’s queer underground. Director Fermín Eloy Acosta talks about connecting with one of its former members, the Argentine-born artist Leandro Katz, and about his documentary "Museum of the Night," which is part of the DOC NYC film festival.

Duration:00:12:41

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How Bruce Lee Became a Hollywood Icon (Full Bio)

11/26/2025
Hollywood icon Bruce Lee lived a short, eventful life that changed the trajectory of Asian representation in American culture. This month for our series Full Bio, we learn more about the life, career, and culture impact of Bruce Lee from biographer Jeff Chang. His new book is titled Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America. In today's installment, Chang speaks about Lee's martial arts training, and his move to California. In today's installment, Chang speaks about Lee's career in Hollywood, his untimely death at 32, and his legacy.

Duration:00:31:01

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Lorna Simpson At The Met

11/26/2025
[REBROADCAST FROM May 20, 2025] Lorna Simpson is a New York-born artist who first made her name as a photographer, but in recent years has turned to painting. The Met has organized a solo exhibition of Simpson's paintings, "Lorna Simpson: Source Notes," that displays more than 30 works, made up of found images, or as Lorna calls, her source notes. The exhibition will be showing through November 30.

Duration:00:18:30

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Sommelier Aldo Sohm Helps You Pick Wine for the Holidays

11/26/2025
Aldo Sohm, the celebrated sommelier for Le Bernardin, discusses his new book, Wine Simple: Perfect Pairings, and provide listeners with tips and tricks for creating great wine pairings this holiday season.

Duration:00:32:36

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New Cookbook Celebrates the Interconnectedness of Native American & Mexican Food Culture

11/25/2025
"Next Level Chef" winner, Pyet DeSpain discusses her debut cookbook Rooted in Fire: A Celebration of Native American and Mexican Cooking. The recipes showcase traditional Native American ingredients, techniques and approaches, and how they connect with traditional and modern Mexican cooking.

Duration:00:22:26

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How Bruce Lee Became a Martial Arts Master (Full Bio)

11/25/2025
Hollywood icon Bruce Lee lived a short, eventful life that changed the trajectory of Asian representation in American culture. This month for our series Full Bio, we learn more about the life, career, and culture impact of Bruce Lee from biographer Jeff Chang. His new book is titled Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America. In today's installment, Chang speaks about Lee's martial arts training, and his move to California.

Duration:00:21:39

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How Helen Frankenthaler Innovated With Paint

11/25/2025
Artist Helen Frankenthaler was always innovating. A new exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art explores her experimentation with paint over the decades of her career, beginning in New York and later in Darien, where she spent much of her life. Samantha Friedman, curator in the Department of Drawings and Prints, discusses 'Helen Frankenthaler: A Grand Sweep,' on view through February 8.

Duration:00:18:54

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The Big Apple's '80s Art Scene In 'Downtown/Uptown'

11/25/2025
[REBROADCAST FROM October 15, 2025] A new Lévy Gorvy Dayan exhibition "Downtown/Uptown: New York in the Eighties" features artists Jean-Michel Basquiat, Francesco Clemente, Jeff Koons, Barbara Kruger, Cindy Sherman, and others. Art dealer Mary Boone and Lévy Gorvy Dayan co-founder Brett Gorvy, who both worked on the exhibition, join us to discuss the show which is on display through Saturday, Dec. 13.

Duration:00:10:13

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How 'Divine Egypt' Showcases Ancient Egyptian Spirituality

11/25/2025
The new exhibit "Divine Egypt" at the Metropolitan Museum of Art brings together nearly 250 works of art from Ancient Egypt that depict the deities they worshiped. Curator Diana Craig Patch discusses the history and artistic value of these objects. "Divine Egypt" is on view through January 19.

Duration:00:22:23

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Small Stakes, Big Opinions: Best Thanksgiving Side?

11/24/2025
For a special Thanksgiving edition of “Small Stakes Big Opinions,” cook, author and Smitten Kitchen founder Deb Perlman joins to debate about the best Thanksgiving side dish, and listeners call in with their turkey adjacent hot takes.

Duration:00:21:39

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The Early Life of Bruce Lee (Full Bio)

11/24/2025
Hollywood icon Bruce Lee lived a short, eventful life that changed the trajectory of Asian representation in American culture. This month for our series Full Bio, we learn more about the life, career, and culture impact of Bruce Lee from biographer Jeff Chang. His new book is titled Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America. In today's installment, Chang speaks about Lee's family, and his childhood in China.

Duration:00:24:37

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Shop Local: Staten Island

11/24/2025
We are getting you set for the holiday season with local shop enthusiast Caroline Weaver, aka, The Locavore. She will join us each week through the holiday season, to go to explore each borough's local shopping options, for shoppers who want their holiday spending to support their communities. Today, the Locavore takes on Staten Island.

Duration:00:20:02

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What Are You Grateful For?

11/24/2025
In honor of Thanksgiving, All Of It invites listeners to call in and share what they're grateful for. Joining us as a guest is Kristi Nelson, author of Wake Up Grateful and former director of the organization A Network for Grateful Living.

Duration:00:31:20