Kousha Navidar

Host (Temporary)

Kousha Navidar appears in the following:

Erik Larson's 'The Demon of Unrest'

Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Author Erik Larson joins us to discuss his latest work of history, 'The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War.'

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How to Give the Gift of Food

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Food is a necessity, but when it’s made by someone who loves you, it can be a real gift.

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Nick Offerman and Helen Rebanks Reflect on Farm Life in Pastoral England

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Helen Rebanks' new memoir, The Farmer's Wife, discusses modern day life on her farm in pastoral England. She shares the life with her husband, four children and animals.

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Colm Tóibín Continues 'Brooklyn' Saga with 'Long Island'

Thursday, May 16, 2024

Celebrated author Colm Tóibín picks up the story of Eilis Lacey years after we last left her in Brooklyn.

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Eddie Redmayne, Gayle Rankin, and Rebecca Frecknall on Bringing 'Cabaret' Back to Broadway

Thursday, May 16, 2024

The classic musical "Cabaret" is back on Broadway, this time transforming a theater into an immersive Kit Kat Klub experience.

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John Green and Director Hannah Marks Adapt 'Turtles All the Way Down'

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Bestselling author John Green's novel about a teenager struggling with OCD, Turtles All the Way Down, has now been adapted into a Max original film.

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A Brash New Comedy About Friendship and Motherhood

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

The new comedy, "Babes,"  stars Ilana Glazer (who also co-wrote the movie) and Michelle Buteau as childhood best friends.

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The Murky Future of TikTok

Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Last month President Biden signed a bill into law that would ban the popular Chinese app TikTok from the United States unless it is sold, citing national security concerns.

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'The Fall Guy' Stunt Designer Chris O'Hara

Friday, May 10, 2024

The new Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt rom-com "The Fall Guy" is all about a stuntman. We speak with Chris O'Hara, the stunt designer for the film, about his work on the project.

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MoMA Surveys Artist-Activist LaToya Ruby Frazier

Friday, May 10, 2024

Opening this weekend at the Museum of Modern Art is the first wholistic survey of artist and activist LaToya Ruby Frazier.

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Mother's Day Weekend Plans

Friday, May 10, 2024

It's Mother's Day Weekend! We talk about some of the things happening around the city.

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Last Chance to Submit to the 2024 Public Song Project!

Friday, May 10, 2024

The final day to send a song into the Public Song Project is this Sunday, May 12!

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A Breakdown of the Drake and Kendrick Lamar Beef

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

In the last few weeks, hip-hop fans have been following Drake and Kendrick Lamar in a beef for the ages. Vulture critic Craig Jenkins helps us understand where the feud between the tw...

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Wedding Music: Everybody On The Dance Floor

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

When couples plan a celebration, one of the key decisions they have to make is about what songs to play to get people to dance. DJ Karin Fjellman has guided couples from the first dan...

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'Stereophonic' Brings a Fictional Band to Life Onstage

Wednesday, May 08, 2024

The new play "Stereophonic" recently became the most Tony Award-nominated play ever, receiving 13 nominations. It follows the story of a band recording a new album as their relationsh...

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Managing Allergy Season

Friday, April 26, 2024

April showers bring May flowers...and allergy season. We speak to two experts to help us through our allergies.

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Author Emmeline Clein on the Complexities of Disordered Eating

Friday, April 26, 2024

Emmeline Clein's new collection of essays, Dead Weight, explores the writer's relationship with disordered eating.

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Experiencing the Grief of Losing a Young Partner

Friday, April 26, 2024

Amy Lin was newly married when her husband collapsed suddenly while running a half-marathon, and died. In her new memoir, Here After, Lin writes about managing her grief.

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Schomburg Black Comic Book Festival; Chinatown Records; Shabaka (Live from CR5); Leslie Lohman Museum's New LGBTQ Exhibit

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Schomburg Black Comic Book Festival; Chinatown Records; Shabaka (Live from CR5); Leslie Lohman Museum's New LGBTQ Exhibit

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An Inside Look At The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Pulitzer Prize finalist Tommy Tomlinson's new book, Dogland, is an inside account of the iconic Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. In the book, Tomlinson explores the question: Are tho...

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