Series: Conversations with Allan Wolper
Produced by Conversations with Allan Wolper
"I’d suggest hanging around Wolper’s premises" - James Reiss
Conversations with Allan Wolper is an in-depth, face to face, 30-minute interview series with people whose ideas and lives are on the cutting edge of American society.
You will hear tales of Iraqi intrigue and urban conflict. Heart rendering stories of parents with special needs children. Intense discussions of race and religion. Investigative insights of historical significance. Cultural accounts of life on Broadway, Hollywood, and the media.
20 Pieces
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Bruce McCall once drew a cover for New Yorker magazine in which a group of gorillas stood around the Empire State Building waiting to audition for ...
- Added: Aug 14, 2010
- Length: 00:34:53
David Dinkins made political history in 1990 when he was sworn in as the first African American mayor in New York City. Dinkins, now a Columbia Uni...
- Added: Jul 06, 2010
- Length: 00:33:52
Former New York City Mayor Edward Koch talks about how historians will judge him, why he has steadfastly refused to answer questions about his sexu...
- Added: Jul 06, 2010
- Length: 00:32:30
Joseph Klempner Teller is a mystery writer who learned about the seedy side of life as a former undercover agent for the the Federal Bureau of Narc...
- Added: Jul 06, 2010
- Length: 00:30:32
Rachel Noerdlinger believes that the media and New York City's real estate interests promoting the sales of Harlem condos and co-ops are refusing t...
- Added: Jul 06, 2010
- Length: 00:33:00
Dr. David Livingston has operated on the most horrific trauma cases
- Added: Jun 22, 2010
- Length: 00:31:03
Joanna Wolper, an Emmy Award winning writer and documentary filmmaker, has uncovered the true identity of Santa Claus.
- Added: Dec 08, 2009
- Length: 00:32:54
Alicia C. Shepard, the Ombudsman for National Public Radio, has an impossible job.
- Added: Dec 07, 2009
- Length: 00:34:00
Fred Kaplan has spent a large part of his creative life in 1959...
- Added: Nov 18, 2009
- Length: 00:33:56
New York City Comptroller Bill Thompson is a contender in the race for New York mayor.
- Added: Sep 13, 2009
- Length: 00:30:33
Roberts, played by Russell Crowe in the movie, is now a defense attorney, tells how drug dealers used publicity from the movie to sell their products.
- Added: Aug 14, 2009
- Length: 00:34:47
Suggs provides a historical perspective of Harlem that is distinctly different from the guidebooks.
- Added: Aug 14, 2009
- Length: 00:31:47
Friedman goes inside his son's head to write first person examination of Tourette's Syndrome
- Added: Aug 13, 2009
- Length: 00:33:31
Lauren Thierry Watkins, a former television anchor at CNN finance, has produced a documentary on the lives of autistic children and their parents
- Added: Aug 04, 2009
- Length: 00:31:39
Allen, who played a major role in arranging a truce between The Bloods and The Crips
- Added: Aug 04, 2009
- Length: 00:35:21
Janis Karpinski is campaigning to clear her name.
- Added: Aug 04, 2009
- Length: 00:34:03
Rosenthal discloses how he handled a diplomatic flap with Barbra Streisand, what he thinks of media critics (not much)and takes on Hillary Clinton...
- Added: Aug 03, 2009
- Length: 00:35:11
Hear Layala describe how she went from teaching music at
St. Helena Catholic to selling paintings for up to $20,000 at a prominent New York City a...
- Added: Jul 20, 2009
- Length: 00:32:40
The marine reserve colonel is angry that scholars are
involved in authenticating stolen Iraqi antiquities that terrorists use to buy weapons that a...
- Added: Jun 26, 2009
- Length: 00:30:30
Reed talks about The Hemingses of Monticello, her award-winning book about Thomas Jefferson and his slave, Sally Hemmings.
- Added: Apr 30, 2009
- Length: 00:29:47
