'Be More Chill,' Time Out's Springtime Guide, Transforming the Hospitality Industry, The Universal Hip Hop Museum

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Mar 14, 2019

Composer Joe Iconis, book writer Joe Tracz, and actor Jason Tam discuss the hit Broadway musical, “Be More Chill.” Will Gleason, deputy features editor of Time Out New York, walks us through some upcoming cultural events around the city, including what to do on St. Patrick's Day. Hospitality activists Ashtin Berry and Kisira Hill, founders of Radical Xchange, discuss their plans to make the industry more equitable. Editors and writers from Gothamist talk about their top stories for the week. Kurtis Blow, the first rapper to sign on to a major record label, and Rocky Bucano, a former DJ and producer at Strong City Records, discuss the creation of the Universal Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx. 

 

 

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