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  • Joan Eats | 12-22-24

    Joan Eats | 12-22-24
    2024/12/22
    On this edition of Joan Eats, Joan shares her delightful experience with a rainbow cake from Sully and Vanilla. Paula Sullivan, who began her cake business in a small New York kitchen, now operates from a commercial kitchen in the South Bronx. Joan describes how during the COVID pandemic, Paula adapted her business model by creating cake slabs, single-serving cakes that became a hit online. Sully and Vanilla offer various flavors and seasonal options, making them perfect for holiday gifts. These cakes and more can be found online at sullyandvanilla.com and in Butterfield Market locations in New York City. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    3 分
  • Ask Joan | 12-22-24

    Ask Joan | 12-22-24
    2024/12/22
    On this edition of Ask Joan, Joan provides information on obtaining discounted same-day and next-day matinee tickets for the Christmas Spectacular starring the Radio City Rockettes. She highlights the availability of tickets at tickets booths in Times Square and Lincoln Center, including operational hours and differences in wait times. Joan discusses an online real-time feed at tdf.org that tracks ticket availability and prices, and shares specific dates, times, and prices for the shows during early December. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • Muriel Fox | 12-22-24

    Muriel Fox | 12-22-24
    2024/12/22
    Joan interviews Muriel Fox, co-founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW) and a key figure in the second wave feminist movement. Muriel discusses her latest book, written at the age of 94, which chronicles her experiences and the historic achievements of the women's rights movement. She emphasizes the need for younger generations to understand the past struggles and victories to inspire current and future efforts for gender equality. The conversation also touches upon the decline in people receiving reliable news and the ongoing issues faced by women today. Joan and Muriel discuss the importance of effective communication and education in continuing the fight for women's rights. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 分
  • Joan Eats | 12-08-24

    Joan Eats | 12-08-24
    2024/12/08
    Joan shares fantastic food gift ideas for the holidays. She highlights Schaller and Weber, a renowned German deli in Manhattan, known for its Christmas boxes curated by Sophie Sadler. Featured items include Bratwurst, tea sausage spreads, and gingerbread cookies. Joan also recommends Royal Riviera pears from Harry and David, great cheese selections from Murray's Cheese, and delicious fruitcakes from the Abbey of Gethsemani and the nuns of New Skete. Listeners can find these gifts conveniently available for order online or via phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 分
  • Ask Joan | 12-08-24

    Ask Joan | 12-08-24
    2024/12/08
    Joan, shares innovative and thoughtful holiday gift ideas beyond the usual material items. She suggests giving movie memberships to places like the Cinema and Art Center in Huntington, New York, and the BAM Rose Cinemas in Brooklyn. Joan also recommends museum memberships such as the Montclair Museum in New Jersey and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. For a unique experience, she highlights private tours by Joyce Gould, a seasoned historian who offers various themed tours in New York City. Each of these gift options comes with different perks and price points, aiming to provide memorable experiences for recipients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    5 分
  • Mirana Comstock | 12-08-24

    Mirana Comstock | 12-08-24
    2024/12/08
    Joan discusses an intriguing book titled 'The Algonquin Roundtable: 25 Years with the Legends Who Lunch,' edited by Mirana Comstock and originally authored by Konrad Bercovici. The book explores the vibrant history of the Algonquin Hotel in New York City, a famed gathering spot for writers, musicians, and actors like Dorothy Parker, Sinclair Lewis, and John Barrymore. Joan and Marana delve into the hotel’s impact on New York's artistic scene and Comstock personal connection and efforts in bringing her grandfather's manuscripts to light. Stories of Charlie Chaplin, Ernest Hemingway, and more are highlighted, along with insights into the cultural and historical significance of the Algonquin Roundtable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    32 分
  • Dave Karger | 12-01-24

    Dave Karger | 12-01-24
    2024/12/01
    Joan interviews Dave Karger, a seasoned Oscars expert, Turner Classic Movies host, and author of '50 Oscar Nights.' They discuss the enduring prestige of the Oscars, despite recent fluctuations in viewership and industry changes. Dave shares intriguing stories from his book, which features personal accounts from 50 Oscar winners, including Meryl Streep, Elton John, Jane Fonda, and Rita Moreno, highlighting their unique experiences and the varied significance of winning the award. They also delve into the current state of the film industry, challenges in sustaining movie theater attendance, and the impact of unique films like 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer.' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    25 分
  • Joan Eats | 11-24-24

    Joan Eats | 11-24-24
    2024/11/24
    Joan shares her cherished family recipe for Ritz Cracker stuffing, a holiday tradition passed down through generations. Listeners are guided through step-by-step instructions, starting with gathering ingredients from Costco, including large yellow onions, celery, chicken fat (or vegetable oil), Ritz crackers, eggs, chicken stock, butter, salt, and pepper. The recipe involves sautéing onions, combining them with crushed crackers and celery, then mixing with a beaten-eggs-and-broth mixture. The stuffing is baked in a casserole dish, with frequent basting, for an hour and a half at 350°F. Joan concludes by encouraging everyone to enjoy this delicious, traditional dish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    4 分