Digging In

The Leonard Lopate Show | Nov 19, 2010

David Hyde Pierce, Joanna Lumley, and Mark Rylance discuss their starring roles in the hit Broadway revival of “La Bête.” Then, Kristin Kimball tells us about why she left a career as a freelance writer in New York City to become a farmer near Lake Champlain. And fourth-generation farmer Eric Herm examines the strains commercial agriculture puts on our natural resources, ecosystems, and farmers. Plus, Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne talks about Moguls and Movie Stars," a 7-part original documentary series about the history of Hollywood from 1890 to 1970!

  1. |

  2. |

  3. |

  4. |

Be alert for scams. WNYC never asks for nor accepts money for coverage or interviews. Anyone making such a request does not represent WNYC.

WNYC is funded by sponsors and member donations

Top Stories

Your guide to voting in New York's 2026 elections for governor and Congress

A primer on the races for governor, attorney general and the congressional districts that could help determine control of the U.S. House.
Gothamist |

Gina Hinojosa Aims to Make Texas Blue Again. Plus, Reading Is Alive and Well

A Texas Democrat is running neck and neck with the Republican incumbent in the governor’s race. And a staff writer says that news of the demise of books is greatly exaggerated.
The New Yorker Radio Hour |

Claire Valdez on populism and the DSA agenda in Congress

Who’s Running This Place |

The Classroom/Technology Pipeline

Natasha Singer's new book explores how big tech became ensconced in our childrens' classrooms
On the Media |
YOU ARE ONLINE