Jon Robin Baitz
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Coming up next week, Alec talks with playwright Jon Robin Baitz, whose Broadway play, Other Desert Cities, is up for a Tony. Baitz talks about the origin of the play, his short-lived adventures writing for television in Hollywood, and the relief of coming back to the American theater. For Baitz, “it’s a privilege to be in [the theater]. I’m lucky to have found my way back to it.”
Rachel Lloyd
Monday, February 13, 2012
Rachel Lloyd is the Executive Director and founder of GEMS. Based in Harlem, New York, Girls Educational and Mentoring Services’ (GEMS) mission is to empower young women, ages 12–24, who have experienced commercial sexual exploitation and domestic trafficking to exit the commercial sex industry and develop to their full potential. Here, Rachel talks about her own experiences "in the life," and how we can better treat young women everywhere, as detailed in her book, Girls Like Us.
Alec Baldwin Hosts WNYC Podcast 'Here's the Thing'
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Alec Baldwin is preparing for life after "30 Rock," working with New York public radio on an interview show that will be available via podcast starting Oct. 24.