Yankee Week: Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle

In this episode of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro”, The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to remember the iconic careers of two Yankee Hall of Famers, Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle. Guests: Kostya Kennedy, Author, "Joe DiMaggio and the Last Magic Number in Sports" Jane Leavy, Author, "The Last Boy: Mickey Mantle and the End of America’s Childhood."

2025-02-21T08:47:53-05:00

Yankee Week: The Greatest Yankees of Color, George Steinbrenner, and Joe Torre

In this installment of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro”, The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to remember some of the most significant African American, Hispanic, and Asian Yankees and their impact on the game. Then, Steve and Neal discuss the legacies of Yankee owner, George Steinbrenner, and Yankee manager, and Joe Torre. Guest: Joe Torre, Former Manager of the New York Yankees

2025-02-21T08:44:01-05:00

Yankee Week: Two New Jersey Yankee Legends – “The Scooter” Phil Rizzuto and Yogi Berra

In this episode of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro”, The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to celebrate the careers and very special friendship of New Jersey “The Scooter” Phil Rizzuto and the always quotable Yogi Berra. Guests: Josh Rawitch, President, National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Lindsay Berra, Yogi Berra's granddaughter, Former MLB Analyst, and Executive Producer and Narrator of the film on Netflix, "Yogi Berra: It Ain’t Over"

2025-02-21T08:41:24-05:00

Yankee Week: Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Aaron Judge

In this episode of “Yankee Week with Steve Adubato and Neal Shapiro”, The WNET Group President & CEO joins Steve to reflect on the remarkable careers of three iconic Yankee sluggers: Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, and Aaron Judge. Guests: Jim Reisler, Author, Babe Ruth: Launching the Legend Jonathan Eig, Author, Luckiest Man: The Life and Death of Lou Gehrig

2025-02-21T08:38:35-05:00

Author Alexandra Hudson explores the difference between politeness and civility

Steve Adubato welcomes Alexandra Hudson, author of "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves," to explore the difference between politeness and civility, and how embracing human dignity can bridge the divide in times of political tension.

2025-02-14T11:26:40-05:00

Author Tamika Mallory discusses the complexities of race relations in 2025

Steve Adubato sits down with Tamika D. Mallory, author of "I Lived to Tell the Story," to discuss the complexities of race relations in 2025 and the potential impact of President Donald Trump’s second term on communities of color.

2025-02-14T11:28:22-05:00

Inclusive alternatives to theater for the Deaf community

One-on-One Senior Correspondent Jacqui Tricarico sits down with Kristy Whilden, 2024 Russ Berrie Making A Difference Honoree, and her daughter Hailey Whilden, Founder and Co-founder, of Hands Up Silent Theatre, to discuss their inclusive approach to theater for the Deaf and hard of hearing.

2025-02-04T12:02:44-05:00

CEO of Provident Bank addresses challenges in the banking industry

Steve Adubato sits down with Anthony Labozzetta, President & CEO of Provident Bank, to discuss critical issues within the banking industry such as affordability for consumers and the integration of new banking technology.

2025-02-07T09:06:41-05:00
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