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Legendary Comic Paul Mooney on Standup and Richard Pryor

On April 6, 2007, comedian Paul Mooney reflected on the mechanics of stand-up comedy and his unique role as best friend to comedy’s all-time greatest, Richard Pryor. Interview conducted by director Michael Kantor for the six-hour PBS comedy series, “Make…

Changes: The Story of Sugar

Bob Mould was a member of HUSKER DU, then had a successful solo career before putting out several records with his band SUGAR. “Copper Blue” was the most popular album released by SUGAR, and the band has reunited for a…

Robert Moses Didn’t Even Drive, Yet Destroyed Important NYC Neighborhoods with Roads

Robert Moses never held elected office, never drove a car, and still managed to reshape New York City — and much of urban America — around highways, suburbs, and the automobile. This video tells the story of how Moses rose…

Elvis Presley: A Boy from Tupelo Mississippi

A short documentary about how Elvis became a superstar playing a new type of country bop, a mix of rockabilly and country. Directed by Robert Gordon!

A Morning at Grumpy’s Coffee Shop in Grand Central Station

Americanos and iced lattes and cold brews, oh my! In this episode of “On The Job,” Priya Krishna dives into the daily grind of baristas. Meet Arnaldo Hernandez Mundo, who works at Cafe Grumpy in Grand Central Terminal, one of…

A Homeless Millionaire with a Mercedes

Banjo is the name of his dog. The Admiral is the name he goes by. He’s got plenty of cash, but choose to live a homeless lifestyle. After the state of California shuts a makeshift campground he had been living…

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