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Long Island In Conversation
by WLIW-FM
Long Island In Conversation is a half-hour public radio program featuring dynamic conversations with voices from the East End, Suffolk County, and beyond.
Episodes
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Marc Shaiman on his new book “Never Mind The Happy”, a night at Guild Hall, and more
"My fingers had centuries of music in them," says Marc Shaiman, a composer and lyricist with a prolific and impactful career both on Broadway and in Hollywood. He's known for his work in iconic films Hairspray, When Harry Met Sally, and Sleepless in Seattle. He's also won a number of awards...
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On this weekend's show, Southampton Town Police Chief emphasises transparency amid rising use of video technology in law enforcement - Behind The Headlines
With the growing prevalence of cameras in public spaces and what some refer to as a "surveillance state," many citizens are concerned with the widespread use of license plate readers and related video technologies in police departments. James Kiernan is Chief of Police for the Town of Southampton...
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On tomorrow's Behind The Headlines: Why did Gov. Hochul deny Montaukett state recognition? - Behind The Headlines
The Montaukett have been denied state recognition as a formal nation 7 times. In her recent veto memo, Gov. Hochul cites a case from 1910 in which the Montaukett were denied recognition as a formal nation. What is the reasoning behind her decision? Plus, what will the local impact be following…
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Howard Marks on 25 years of "The Memo" and more
In this conversation, Howard Marks, co-chairman of Oaktree Capital Management, discusses the current state of the U.S. economy and the implications for Long Island businesses. He shares insights on distressed debt, market bubbles, and the importance of philanthropy in the East End community. He...
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Congresswoman Laura Gillen on working for Long Islanders
Democratic Congresswoman Laura Gillen joined Diane Masciale to talk about serving her first term in Congress and representing Long Island's 4th Congressional District. Prior to her role in Congress, Gillen worked as a lawyer and in Nassau County politics. WLIW-FM has also invited the other...
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Congresswoman Laura Gillen joins Diane Masciale this Thursday at 7pm
Join us for a conversation about Gillen's new position representing Long Island's 4th Congressional District and her focus on Long Island. The episode comes out Thursday, February 13th at 7pm. Tune in and listen live or listen on your schedule by following WLIW-FM on your favorite podcast…
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"Paint Me A Road Out Of Here" Filmmakers Catherine Gund and Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter
Documentary Filmmaker Catherine Gund and Executive Producer and Artist Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter recently joined WLIW-FM General Manager Diane Masciale to talk about their new film, "Paint Me A Road Out of Here." The film features artists Faith Ringgold and Mary Enoch Elizabeth Baxter to…
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Road To Nowhere Clothing: Sasha Rudes and Justin Feinberg Call Montauk Home
Sasha Rudes and Justin Feinberg both grew up close to ocean beaches, with yearly family trips to Fire Island and Cape Cod giving them a deep-seated affinity for coastal living. It’s no surprise that they immediately felt at home the first time they came to Montauk. Now they officially call “The...
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How Women Made Music: Alison Fensterstock and Ann Powers join Gianna Volpe
As part of Public Radio Music Day, Alison Fensterstock and Ann Powers speak with Gianna Volpe about their new book "How Women Made Music: A Revolutionary History from NPR Music". Drawn from NPR Music’s acclaimed, groundbreaking series Turning the Tables, the definitive book on the vital role of...
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Solving Food Insecurity on Long Island: Dr. Jessica Rosati, Linda Sweeney, Rob Galinski, and Stephanie McEvily
There are a number of organizations working together to address the problem of hunger and food insecurity on Long Island. First, hear from Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital’s Linda Sweeney and Rob Galinski join Stephanie McEvily of Food Rescue US – North Fork. They discuss a collaboration...
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LI African-American Chamber of Commerce President Phil Andrews with General Manager Diane Masciale
Phil Andrews is President of the Long Island African-American Chamber of Commerce and two-term past President of the 100 Black Men of Eastern New York. He is also a board member of the Long Island Association, the Interfaith Nutrition Network, and The WNET Group’s Community Advisory Board, and…
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OLA Special Series: Girls Find Their Power - Part 2
As part of International Women’s Day, OLA of Eastern Long Island and WLIW-FM present a two-part series of In Conversation. OLA Exeuctive Director Minerva Perez spoke with three remarkable young women to explore what personal power means to them. Camila, a ten-year-old, Alison, who is 14, and…
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OLA Special Series: Girls Find Their Power - Part 1
As part of International Women’s Day, OLA of Eastern Long Island and WLIW-FM present a two-part series of In Conversation. OLA Exeuctive Director Minerva Perez spoke with three remarkable young women to explore what personal power means to them. Camila, a ten-year-old, Alison, who is 14, and…
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OLA Special Series: Part 3
OLA of Eastern Long Island and WLIW-FM present a special three-part series of In Conversation to raise awareness about addiction and mental health in teens and young adults. OLA Executive Director Minerva Perez spoke with East End teens, parents, and a local mental health care provider to explore...
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OLA Special Series: Part 2
OLA of Eastern Long Island and WLIW-FM present a special three-part series of In Conversation to raise awareness about addiction and mental health in teens and young adults. OLA Executive Director Minerva Perez spoke with East End teens, parents, and a local mental health care provider to explore...
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OLA Special Series: Part 1
OLA of Eastern Long Island and WLIW-FM present a special three-part series of In Conversation to raise awareness about addiction and mental health in teens and young adults. OLA Executive Director Minerva Perez spoke with East End teens, parents, and a local mental health care provider to explore...
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Shinnecock Leaders Shavonne Smith and Jeremy Dennis with Journalist Frank Sesno
The American Buffalo, a new two-part four-hour series by Ken Burns, takes viewers on a journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent’s most iconic landscapes, tracing the animal’s evolution, significance to the great plains, near demise, and...
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Jewelry Designer and Actor Katherine Wallach with General Manager Diane Masciale
Katherine Wallach has been designing jewelry since she was a little girl living in New York City. She recently caught up with General Manager Diane Masciale to talk about her creative process, what inspires her to create new pieces, landing in Amagansett, and more. Find out more about her store...
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Hunger Action Month: Paule Pachter of Long Island Cares and Holly Reichert Wheaton of Springs Food Pantry
Food insecurity is a major issue across Long Island, including here on the East End. In recognition of Hunger Action Day, we present a special edition of WLIW-FM’s In Conversation. Gianna Volpe, host of Heart of the East End, speaks with Paule Pachter of Long Island Cares and Holly…
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‘Primary Trust’: Actor William Jackson Harper and Playwright Eboni Booth
WLIW-FM is proud to partner with The WNET Group’s ALL ARTS for this special edition of WLIW-FM In Conversation. “Primary Trust” is a simple story from the mind of playwright Eboni Booth: 38-year-old Kenneth (William Jackson Harper) loses his long-time job at a bookstore, forcing him into a...
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Director of LongHouse Reserve Carrie Barratt with WLIW-FM General Manager Diane Masciale
LongHouse Reserve is a 16-acre nature reserve, sculpture garden, and historic home in East Hampton. Founded by the late textile designer Jack Lenor Laresen, LongHouse was built to explore ways of living with art in all forms. Carrie Barratt joined LongHouse as Director in October 2021, and joins...
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Ma’s House Founder Jeremy Dennis and Director of Production Hunter Begun with WLIW-FM General Manager Diane Masciale
Jeremy Dennis is an Indigenous artist and founder of Ma’s House, an art studio for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) artists on Shinnecock land. Hunter Begun is Director of Production at Ma’s House, as well as an Indigenous artist and host of the Ma’s House podcast. They joined…
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Actors Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern with WLIW-FM General Manager Diane Masciale
In this episode, actors Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern talk about their work in Florian Zeller’s latest film The Son. They dive into the impact that reading the play had on them before starting work on the movie, and how the experience of acting in The Son profoundly changed how they interact with...
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WNET Group President & CEO Neal Shapiro with WLIW-FM Host Michael Mackey
Neal Shapiro is not only president and CEO of The WNET Group, but he has been a lifelong Yankees fan since his childhood in Albany. In this special interview, he dives deep into his love of baseball with Long Island Morning Edition Host Michael Mackey. The two public media veterans talk about...
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Author and Journalist Holly Peterson with WLIW-FM General Manager Diane Masciale
Holly Peterson is a producer, journalist, novelist, and East End resident. Among her many published works are two satirical novels set in The Hamptons. She shares special insight into what inspired her to write about the lifestyles of the very wealthy, the class dynamics of surfing and the...
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Artist Fitzhugh Karol with WLIW-FM General Manager Diane Masciale
Fitzhugh Karol is a sculptor born in New Hampshire and currently splitting time between Brooklyn and his home in Springs, where he and his wife Lyndsay Caleo Karol strive to create a balanced triangle with their home, studio, and garden. In this edition of WLIW-FM In Conversation, Fitzhugh…
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Writer and Investor Howard Marks and WLIW-FM General Manager Diane Masciale
In this episode, WLIW-FM’s General Manager Diane Masciale speaks with iconic investor and writer Howard Marks. Marks founded his company Oaktree Capital Management with six tenets of investing, which he outlines along with the story of how his seminal “memos” came to be. He also shares the...
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Anna Deavere Smith and ALLARTS Artistic Director James King
Anna Deavere Smith is an actor, playwright, professor, and visionary. She discusses her recent MoMA honor, identity, Black theater, the extent of art's power to create social progress, and much more in this enlightening conversation with ALLARTS Artistic Director James King.
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Hopeland Co-founders Deborra-lee Furness and Nicholas Evans with WLIW-FM Host Brian Cosgrove
Deborra-Lee Furness is an actor, director, human rights advocate for vulnerable children, founder of OurHopeland and Adopt Change, and a long time east-ender. She and Hopeland co-founder Nicholas Evans join our own Brian Cosgrove to discuss how their organization is building a platform for action...
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Teaser: Hopeland Co-founders Deborra-lee Furness and Nicholas Evans with WLIW-FM Host Brian Cosgrove
Deborra-Lee Furness is an actor, director, human rights advocate for vulnerable children, founder of OurHopeland and Adopt Change, and a long time east-ender. She and Hopeland co-founder Nicholas Evans join our own Brian Cosgrove to discuss how their organization is building a platform for action...
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New York Presbyterian Hostpital Youth Anxiety Center's Dr. Francis Lee & Dr. Anne Marie Albano and Digital Creator & Activist Amelie Zilber MetroFocus Host Jenna Flanagan
Jenna Flanagan, co-host of The WNET Group’s nightly local news and public affairs series MetroFocus, speaks to Dr. Francis Lee, Psychiatrist-in-Chief at New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Youth Anxiety Center Research Co-Director; Dr. Anne Marie Albano, Professor of Medical...
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National YoungArts Board Chair Sarah Arison with Gianna Volpe, plus NYAF alumnae Yusha-Marie Sorzano and Aileen Park
WLIW-FM host Gianna Volpe speaks to Sarah Arison, President of the Arison Arts Foundation and Chair of the Board of National YoungArts Foundation, who talks about the foundations, her family’s long-standing commitment to the arts and their support of emerging artists and the institutions that...
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Extended Interview: Board Chair of National YoungArts Foundation Sarah Arison with WLIW-FM Host Gianna Volpe
Hear the extended version of WLIW-FM host Gianna Volpe's conversation with Sarah Arison, President of the Arison Arts Foundation and Chair of the Board of National YoungArts Foundation, who talks about the foundations, her family’s long-standing commitment to the arts and their support of…
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Arts Philanthropist Agnes Gund with ALL ARTS Artistic Director James King
ALL ARTS Artistic Director James King interviews philanthropist Agnes Gund, founder of Studio in a School and the Art for Justice Fund, and President Emerita of MoMA The Museum of Modern Art about the importance of arts and culture for young people and as a way to address social justice issues.
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Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels Jonathan Tisch with WLIW-FM Host Brian Cosgrove
WLIW-FM host Brian Cosgrove speaks to Jonathan Tisch, Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels & CO, co-owner of The New Year Giants and long-time East Ender about his family businesses, the state of the hospitality business and sports franchises as they battle back from the pandemic.
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Extended Interview: Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels Jonathan Tisch with WLIW-FM Host Brian Cosgrove
The complete, unedited version of the conversation between WLIW-FM host Brian Cosgrove and Jonathan Tisch, Chairman and CEO of Loews Hotels & CO, co-owner of The New Year Giants and long-time East Ender. They touch on everything from his family businesses, the state of the hospitality business…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Long Island In Conversation is a half-hour public radio program featuring dynamic conversations with voices from the East End, Suffolk County, and beyond.
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