This edition: Lewis Black & Steven Olsen on the West Bank Cafe
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Original tape date: August 4, 2015. First aired: September 9, 2015.As an aspiring actor, writer, comic, perhaps new to New York, aching to perform or watch your play come alive - with a little luck, you will find the Laurie Beechman Theatre, down the stairs, in the West Bank Café. "Tony Guida's NY" premieres with Lewis Black, comic, actor and social critic (then the café's playwright-in-residence) and Steve Olsen, West Bank's owner, sharing memories of those who started at the West Bank.
Guest List
Lewis Black Comic, Playwright, Author, Social Activist
Steve Olsen Owner, West Bank Café
- Kenneth Davis
- Friday, August 14 - 8:00am
- Saturday, August 15 - 8:00am
- Sunday, August 16 - 8:00am
- "Diversity Inc." A Book by Pamela Newkirk
- Friday, August 21 - 8:00am
- Saturday, August 22 - 8:00am
- Sunday, August 23 - 8:00am
- Ira Berkow, Author "How Life Imitates Sports"
- Friday, August 28 - 8:00am
- Saturday, August 29 - 8:00am
- Sunday, August 30 - 8:00am
- Whitey Ford
- Friday, September 4 - 8:00am
- Saturday, September 5 - 8:00am
- Sunday, September 6 - 8:00am
- John Roebling
- Friday, September 11 - 8:00am
- Saturday, September 12 - 8:00am
- Author, Harold Holzer
- Friday, August 7 - 8:00am
- Saturday, August 8 - 8:00am
- Sunday, August 9 - 8:00am
- Arlene Alda
- Friday, July 31 - 8:00am
- Saturday, August 1 - 8:00am
- Sunday, August 2 - 8:00am
- Jewish Deli
- Friday, July 24 - 8:00am
- Saturday, July 25 - 8:00am
- Sunday, July 26 - 8:00am
- Negro Leagues Baseball Museum ---Centennial Year
- Friday, July 17 - 8:00am
- Saturday, July 18 - 8:00am
- Sunday, July 19 - 8:00am

