Alison Stewart

Alison Stewart is host of All Of It with Alison Stewart, WNYC’s daily live afternoon program about culture and the culture in and around New York City. She is also the host of the monthly book club GET LIT WITH ALL OF IT, a partnership with The New York Public Library. Stewart began her media career shortly after graduating from Brown University as a producer/reporter for MTV News’ breakthrough presidential campaign coverage “Choose or Lose”–which earned her a Peabody Award. She has spent more than two decades reporting and has anchored her own news programs on NPR, PBS, ABC and MSNBC including NPR’s digital news program Bryant Park Project and the first season of TED Radio Hour. She’s a contributor with The Atlantic LIVE and PBS NewsHour and the author of two books; FIRST CLASS: The Legacy of Dunbar, America's First Black Public High School and JUNK: Digging Through America’s Love Affair With Stuff.

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Brian Lehrer's 2023 Year-End News Quiz

Thursday, December 28, 2023

Brian Lehrer's 2023 Year-End News Quiz

Can't-Miss Culture: Art

Wednesday, October 25, 2023

All Of It's Alison Stewart points us to some of the great fall museum shows.

All Of It Turns 5!

Monday, September 18, 2023

To commemorate the show's fifth anniversary, we look back on some of those moments, and take calls from listeners to hear what's been going on in their lives over the last five years.

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Forget Brunch, Let's Lunch!

Monday, September 11, 2023

On Alison's first segment back from medical leave, we talk about one of her fav activities as she rested...lunch!

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All Of It with Alison Stewart (As a Guest)

Thursday, August 17, 2023

Alison Stewart updates us on her recent kidney transplant surgery.

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All Of It Without Alison Stewart (For a Few Weeks!)

Friday, July 21, 2023

Alison Stewart is interviewed by Brian Lehrer about her medical leave. 

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When Clarence Thomas Misunderstands Your Work

Thursday, July 20, 2023

In his Supreme Court concurrence, Justice Clarence Thomas cited Alison Stewart's, she comes on the air to discuss what she thinks he got wrong.

Goodbye MTV News

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Alison Stewart reflects on MTV News shutting down, and remembers her years as a reporter at the groundbreaking network.

The End of MTV News

Friday, May 12, 2023

MTV News, the newsroom that spoke to a new generation of engaged viewers, voters, and music fans, is shutting down, 36 years after it was launched.

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Submit Your Song to the All Of It Public Song Project

Friday, January 13, 2023

IDK if you're ready for this.

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Alison Stewart on What Makes a Great Summer Read

Monday, July 25, 2022

Alison Stewart on what makes a great 'summer read.'

Some 2021 Oscar nominations feature New York City as a co-star

Tuesday, February 08, 2022

There are some historic firsts, a few surprise nominees, and a couple of snubs — but one recurring theme: New York, New York.

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Scottie Pippen's Memoir 'Unguarded'

Monday, November 08, 2021

Six-time NBA Champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist Scottie Pippen joins us to discuss his new memoir with Michael Arkush, 'Unguarded.' 

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WNYC's Special Coverage of the Inauguration of President Joe Biden

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Hosts Brian Lehrer, Alison Stewart, and Jami Floyd reflect on the day's ceremony with listeners.

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No Hosts, Few Networks: What to Watch for During the 71st Emmy Awards

Friday, September 20, 2019

WNYC's Alison Stewart breaks down the favorites and the underdogs in this weekend's television awards.

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All of It with Alison Stewart: Alex Gibney, Carla Lalli Music, Dave Cullen and Come From Away

Friday, March 15, 2019

On today's show: The aftermath of the Parkland shooting, simple recipes from a Bon Appétit editor, the creators of "Come From Away," and Alex Gibney on his Theranos documentary.

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Collecting or Hoarding? Digging Into Our Attachment to Stuff

Thursday, April 07, 2016

Love antique shops and garage sales? Find out why we're so attached to collecting stuff. 

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I Belong to the Blank Generation

Monday, October 06, 2014

What does it mean to be a Gen-Xer? As part of our 25 Years in 25 Days series, we look back at 1994, the death of Kurt Cobain, and the generation lost between the Boomers and Millennials.

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Alison Stewart on Dunbar's "First Class"

Monday, September 30, 2013

Alison Stewart, journalist and former host of The TED Radio Hour and The Bryant Park Project and author of First Class: The Legacy of Dunbar, America's First Black Public High School , discusses the rise and fall of Dunbar -- which includes her parents among its alumni -- and explains how its trajectory reflects the current struggles facing urban public schools.

 

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