Chuck's Picks - "Carol & Joe's Xtra Ordinary Life"

December 21, 2012

"Carol & Joe's Xtra Ordinary Life" addresses family challenges, disabilities and the triumph of art and achievement. Hosted by a mother and son, this quirky show is both informative and inspiring. Tune in on the last Monday of every month at 7:30 PM on MNN2! Next airings: 12/24 and 1/28.

Clip of the Week: Ancestor House

December 17, 2012

It’s Monday—and that means it’s time for another installment of Clip of the Week, MNN’s blog series that highlights the work of our diverse and talented group of producers.

MNN Producers Get Their Feet Wet at El Barrio Firehouse

December 14, 2012

With two weeks now under their belts creating original programming at MNN El Barrio Firehouse Community Media Center, producers are weighing in on what they see as the benefits, challenges and very exciting implications of working with brand-new, state-of-the-art technology and equipment.

New...

Clip of the Week: Satsang with Gangaji

December 10, 2012

For this week’s installment of Clip of the Week, we bring you Satsang with Gangaji, a spiritual show devoted to helping viewers discover the truth of who they are. The program, which airs weekly in MNN2, is centered on the teachings of Gangaji, a Texas-born author who since the 1990s has been...

MNN Special: A Tribute to Spanish Harlem Poet Piri Thomas

December 8, 2012

This Sunday night, Manhattan Neighborhood Network is proud to present a special tribute to Piri Thomas, the poet, author and activist who opened the world’s eyes to the crime and violence of 1960s Spanish Harlem. Thomas’s 1967 memoir, Down These Mean Streets, tells the story of his childhood and...

Chuck's Picks - "DMT God 3.0"

December 7, 2012

"DMT God 3.0" is a daily show hosted by Mac Truong, a Vietnamese prophet who claims to be God. Truong spends the hour expounding upon his theories of faith and culture, in an effort to unify. One way he unifies is by flashing to clips of hardcore porn in between sermons (he believes this captures...

What to Watch This Weekend: Kemetic Legacy Today

December 7, 2012

Want to add some culture to your weekend? Tune in to Kemetic Legacy Today, an hour-long variety show that explores ancient African spirituality, broadcasting every Saturday afternoon on MNN1.

Focusing on Ancient Egypt (Kemet), the program invites scholars, musicians and artists to demonstrate...

Clip of the Week: The Vinny Vella Show

December 4, 2012

For today’s Clip of the Week, we bring you a recent installment of The Vinny Vella Show, a weekly talk show featuring none other than Vinny Vella—actor, director, and interviewing extraordinaire. Vella has appeared in dozens of movies and TV shows (like Casino and The Sopranos) and rubbed elbows...