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Guest Picks: Caryl Phillips
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Writer Caryl Phillips was on the Leonard Lopate Show recently to discuss how the migration experience has changed over the last 10 years, and he also revealed his obsession with soccer (and possibly gummy bears).
Video: Questions for Salman Rushdie
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Salman Rushdie doesn't really have any favorite words, but he explains why he likes "funny" and dislikes "fanatical." He also shares his thoughts on Midnight's Children, which was published 30 years ago.
Guest Picks: Bob Gruen
Friday, September 23, 2011
Photographer Bob Gruen stopped by the Leonard Lopate Show to discuss his four-decade career capturing musicians and life on tour, and he shared some of his favorite films, music, and more!
Guest Picks: Tom Perrotta
Thursday, September 08, 2011
What is Tom Perrotta listening to right now? Read more to find out.
Guest Picks: Joseph O'Neill
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Find out what Joseph O'Neill has been reading and watching recently.
Guest Picks: Colum McCann
Wednesday, September 07, 2011
Novelist Colum McCann shares some of his favorite picks with us.
Guest Picks: Alexandra Styron
Tuesday, September 06, 2011
Alexandra Styron stopped by The Leonard Lopate Show to talk about some of her favorite movies, music, and more.
Guest Picks: Ben Loory
Thursday, August 18, 2011
Ben Loory stopped by The Leonard Lopate Show to share some of his favorite picks with us.
Guest Picks: Phillip Lopate
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Find out what Phillip Lopate has been reading and watching recently.
Guest Picks: Terence Blanchard
Wednesday, August 03, 2011
Jazz musician Terence Blanchard stopped by The Leonard Lopate Show to talk about what he has been reading and watching recently!
Guest Picks: Bill Turnbull
Monday, August 01, 2011
Bill Turnbull stopped by The Leonard Lopate Show to share some of his favorite books, music, and more!
Guest Picks: Kurt Timmermeister
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Find out what Kurt Timmermeister is a fan of.
Guest Picks: Martha Plimpton
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Martha Plimpton shares some of her favorite music and books with us.
Guest Picks: Cory Arcangel
Friday, July 22, 2011
Cory Arcangel shares what he has been reading and listening to after a recent appearance on The Leonard Lopate Show.
Guest Picks: Marie Riviere
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Read more to find out some of Marie Riviere's favorite picks!
Guest Picks: Lisa Kudrow
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Want to know what music Lisa Kudrow has been listening to? Read more to find out.
Guest Picks: Sapphire
Wednesday, July 06, 2011
Sapphire, the author of Push and The Kid, tells us what she enjoys reading in her spare time and more!
Guest Picks: Billy Connolly
Tuesday, July 05, 2011
Comedian Billy Connolly is listening to Applachian banjo music! Find out what else he told us after his recent appearance on The Leonard Lopate Show.
Guest Picks: John Larroquette
Thursday, June 30, 2011
What do you think Tony Award-winner John Larroquette is a fan of? Read more to find out!
