'A Soldier's Play,' Free Skate, 'Rage Baking,' A Biography of George Washington

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Feb 14, 2020

Blair Underwood, Jerry O’Connell, and Nnamdi Asomugha join us to discuss starring in “A Soldier’s Play,” which runs through March 15 at the American Airlines Theater.

Alison takes calls from our listeners about the top headlines of this week in a segment we call "Free Skate." 

Katherine Alford and Kathy Gunst join us to discuss their new cookbook, Rage Baking: The Transformative Power of Flour, Fury, and Women's Voices. They will then judge two baking submissions by All Of It producers!

WNYC’s arts and culture editor Jennifer Vanasco joins us to discuss what to do this weekend in her ongoing series, “The Get Out.”

Alexis Coe joins us to discuss her book, You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington.

 

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