Latest Episodes

Leonard Lopate at Large: Kathleen Hill and Steven Gaines
Kathleen Hill and Steven Gaines join Leonard in-studio for a discussion about what makes a great memoir. Beginning with a “Best American” award-winning narrative,...

Leonard Lopate at Large: Maxine Rosaler
Today Leonard interviews Maxine Rosaler, Author: Queen for a Day.” The reader knows by page one of “Queen for a Day” that Mimi Slavitt’s...

Leonard Lopate at Large: James Irsay
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...

Leonard Lopate at Large: Michael D’Antonio and Peter Eisner
Today, Leonard will discuss the new book “The Shadow President: The Truth About Mike Pence,” with Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael D’Antonio and Emmy-nominated journalist Peter...

Leonard Lopate at Large: Braden Allenby and Joel Garreau
On today’s Leonard Lopate at Large, the two co-directors of will join Leonard to talk about this new front in the battle for international...

Leonard Lopate at Large: Brian Abrams
Today, on Leonard Lopate At Large, Leonard and Brian will discuss Brian Abrams’s new book “OBAMA: An Oral History 2009-2017,” the first comprehensive look...