David Remnick Breaks Down the Impeachment Hearings; Launching #PriceCheckNYC; How Public Opinion Factors in to Impeachment; 'Sesame Street' Turns 50

The Brian Lehrer Show | Nov 13, 2019
  • David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker, staff writer and host of the "New Yorker Radio Hour," breaks down the first round of televised Trump impeachment hearings, and takes your calls.

  • In partnership with Gothamist and Clear Health Costs, WNYC launches a new community health sharing tool which will give listeners a chance to compare the costs of their medical procedures. Jeanne Pinder, founder and CEO of Clear Health Costs, and Caroline Lewis, lead reporter of Price Check NYC and regular contributor to Gothamist break down how it works.

  • Clare Malone, senior political writer for FiveThirtyEight, on how the public is taking in the impeachment probe, what that could mean for the probe in Congress, and how it all factors in to the 2020 presidential election. 

  • Ben Lehmann, 'Sesame Street' executive producer, and Leslie Carrera-Rudolph, the puppeteer who plays the characters Abby Cadabby and Lily, talk about how the landmark children's television show is celebrating its 50th birthday.

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