Alec and the very versatile star of stage and screen exchange lessons from their diverse acting careers.

Soap opera superstar Peter Bergman has played two of the genre's most memorable characters.  What's it like for an actor to go all-in on daytime TV?

The sprightly superstar plays his signature Steinway and tells his remarkable personal history to Alec in front of a live audience at WNYC's Greene Space.

The Godfather star talks to Alec about his rough-and-tumble youth, his fraught relationship with John Wayne, and of course, lots of great details from Coppola's legendary set.

Despite Hamptons finery and print-journalism declinery, David Rattray's East Hampton Star remains a shining example of the traditional local newspaper.

A leading figure of the "religious left," United Church of Christ minister Donna Schaper joins Alec to dive deep on questions of faith.

Everyone's curious about where they grew up. What was there before? Did the attic once give another kid nightmares? One New Yorker followed his curiosity to a great work of journalism.

Manhattan School of Music President James Gandre once was a conservatory student himself, and auditioned for gigs even as he rose through the ranks of university administration.

The broadcaster traces his path from young radio-junkie in Queens, to rock DJ in Albany, to talk-radio legend.