Today, Leonard has quite a treat for you as he talks with Susan Silver about what is was like working as one of the only female writers on iconic sitcoms like “The Bob Newhart Show,” “Maude,” “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and “The Partridge Family.”
As the lyrics from the iconic Mary Tyler Moore Show said, “She made it after all!” From another Midwestern town, Milwaukee, with all its 1960’s values and normalcy, Susan went on to fame and fortune in Hollywood, had a successful career as one of the first women in TV sitcoms, and reinvented herself in different prominent arenas in New York.

Today Leonard has a conversation with D.D. Guttenplan on his new book, “The Next Republic: The Rise of a New Radical Majority,” about how...
Today on Leonard Lopate At Large, Malachy McCourt talks to Leonard about his diverse career. From growing up in the hardscrabble childhood surroundings brought...
Prize-winning concert pianist and exceptional raconteur James Irsay makes music exciting! On today’s show Leonard interviews WBAI show host James Irsay! James specializes in...