Biden's Veepstakes, Susan Rice, 'Staying In with Emily & Kumail,' Lucy Kaplansky, More Pride Event Picks

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jun 26, 2020

Khadijah White, Assistant Professor in the Department of Journalism & Media Studies at Rutgers University, discusses the Joe Biden Veepstakes, and we take listener calls about their candidate of choice.

[REBROADCAST] Susan Rice, former U.S. National Security Advisor, discusses her book, Tough Love: My Story of the Things Worth Fighting For.

Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon discuss recent projects, including their Apple TV+ series, “Little America,” and their podcast, Staying In with Emily & Kumail.

Lucy Kaplansky discusses her career and tonight's virtual concert for A Home Within. She also shares a special performance of a new song, “Elmhurst Queens Mother’s Day.”

WNYC Arts and Culture Editor Jennifer Vanasco discusses events celebrating Pride this weekend.

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