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Clip of the Week: “Talking About”
How about a little levity to cap off the week?
Hosts Jonathan Griffith and Cara Kilduff bring you an array of interesting people from all walks of life on their show “Talking About.”
Salvatore Capizzi, a masseuse-turned-comedian-on-the-rise, joins the show to discuss his move from Buffalo...
This Week on MNN: Get moving with MNN shows!
May 25, 2015
“Gotta Run with Will” taunts you with the High Rock Challenge, a Staten Island adventure race, while “GingerNewYork” relives the thrill of victory with Billy Goodwin of the famed 1980’s St. John’s basketball team. Plus “The Facts” zips you forward a thousand years to explore a future search for love...
Clip of the Week: “Witnessing History”
Before the barbeques and outdoor gatherings begin this holiday weekend, make time to watch this clip of “Witnessing History” to ground your Memorial Day celebrations in the true spirit of the day.
Born in 1927 in Astoria, Lou Popovich, president of the U.S.S. North Carolina Battleship...
Firehouse Film Club June Screening: “If these Walls Could Talk 2”
May 20, 2015
Join us on Friday, June 5 as the Firehouse Film Club kicks off LGBT Pride Month with a screening of “If these Walls Could Talk 2,” the follow-up to the 1996 movie of the same name.
This Week on MNN: Sweet spices, sweet tunes, and a sweet search for love
May 18, 2015
Satiate your sweet tooth this week on MNN, as “The Woman’s Connection” features chef Natasha MacAller and her book “Vanilla Table,” “The Facts” goes back to the future in a search for a sweetheart, and a musical guest on “GingerNewYork” entertains with country music from the heart.
Clip of the Week: “Punto de Vista”
Zenaida Mendez, whose connection to MNN dates back to her days as a community producer in the ‘90s, was recently appointed Director of the El Barrio Firehouse Community Media Center, having previously served as MNN’s External Affairs Director. In honor of Zenaida’s recent appointment, this week’s...
MNN Appoints Zenaida Mendez as Director of the MNN El Barrio Firehouse Community Media Center
May 11, 2015
A long-time advocate for social justice and women’s rights, Ms. Mendez brings extensive community media and community building experience to MNN’s East Harlem facility.