The Next Stop Is... with Jane August
New York City is full of a multitude of different neighborhoods, industries, and worlds that we probably never even thought about.
While traveling the five boroughs on the quest to visit every museum in New York City, content creator Jane August has crossed paths with tastemakers and experts from various fields from architecture to restaurants to maritime to nightlife.
On the new podcast, “The Next Stop Is...”, Jane is pulling back the curtain on some of the most fascinating industries and people in New York City and beyond, interviewing local legends and creative up-and-comers. There are endless things to do, see, and learn in the city. Sometimes you just have to miss your stop to find them.
The Next Stop Is... with Jane August
The Power Joker Brings Robert Moses to the Comedy Scene
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What if master city planner and New York City villain Robert Moses lost his power and attempted to host a late night talk show? That’s what Sam Rogal and Evan Forde Barden answer on their monthly comedy show, The Power Joker.
Through sketches, musical performances, and interviews, The Power Joker brings urban planning to the NYC comedy scene. I chatted with Sam and Evan about how reading The Power Broker inspired them to create the show, their hour with Zohran Mamdani, and the upcoming special Lyndon B. Johnson show.
Get in-person and livestream tickets to The Power Joker at caveat.nyc
The Power Joker Presents: Lyndon B Johnson’s Rootin’ Tootin’ Comedy Jamboree is on August 22nd
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This episode of the 'The Next Stop Is...' was recorded at BRIC House in Downtown Brooklyn with support from BRIC and premiered on Brooklyn Free Speech Radio. You can learn more about BRIC at https://bricartsmedia.org/