Comedian Aparna Nancherla. Todd Sickafoose's 'Bear Proof' (Listening Party). A New Documentary Examines a Risky and Covert CIA Operation. Jesse David Fox on Comedians and Truth.

Samantha Bee live at BAM. Astronomer Avi Loeb on life in the interstellar world. The history of pockets in our clothes. Jazzmeia Horn on her upcoming gigs.

Journalists Laura Beil, Bianca Fortis. Director David Petersen, dancer Steven Melendez. Podcast hosts Jamilah Lamieux, Zak Rosen. Author Sara Petersen.

All Of It Turns 5!, Kidney Donation, Surviving a Warming Planet, Carole D'Inverno's Paintings, The Work of Artist Hearne Pardee, Manhattan From Dusk Until Dawn  

King: A Life, is the first comprehensive account of Martin Luther King Jr. in three decades, written by Jonathan Eig.

Awadagin Pratt: STILLPOINT (Listening Party). Fall Podcasts Preview. Late Night Television, Devon Gilfillian. Lewis Latimer's 175th Birthday.

Zadie Smith's new novel. A solo show from Kandy G Lopez. Jalen N'Gonda's debut album. Rachel Bloom performs off-Broadway.

Perfecting the Art of Making Rice. Alicia Hall Moran Performs...On Ice! Modern Jewish Cuisine. Remembering Anne Saxelby. New York Latino Film Festival 2023.

Alison returns for a show about the best lunches in and around NYC, Barbara Mensch's book of photography, Author Lauren Groff, and the values of a college education today.