Americans at home by the coronavirus can turn to Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and other streaming services, outliers in an entertainment industry otherwise brought to an unprecedented standstill.

The State of Housing, The Netflix Effect, Street Art Field Trip, 'Mucho Mucho Amor,' Protest Music

All Of It with Alison Stewart | Jul 6, 2020

Caroline Spivack, who covers housing for Curbed, and Marika Dias, tenant attorney and director of the Safety Net Project at the Urban Justice Center, explain what tenants should know about the new Tenant Safe Harbor Act, and why many are still pushing for rent during the pandemic to be cancelled altogether. Plus, we take call from listeners.

Recode’s Peter Kafka and Rani Molla join us to discuss Season 2 of their podcast Land of the Giants: The Netflix Effect. They examine how Netflix got where it is today and whether or not it can maintain its streaming supremacy.

Little Italy Street Art (LISA) Project executive director and curator Wayne Rada joins us to discuss how to take a self-guided street art walking tour in New York City. Listeners also share their favorite street art around the city.

Directors Cristina Costantini and Kareem Tabsch discuss their new Netflix documentary, "Mucho Mucho Amor," about Latinx icon and astrologer Walter Mercado.

Pitchfork staff writer Hubert Adjei-Kontoh joins us to discuss music during the nationwide uprising and some of the protest songs that have come out recently.

 

This episode is guest-hosted by Matt Katz.

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