
Matthew Schnipper
WNYC arts and culture editor who discusses cultural stories, reviews local events, and provides reporting and commentary on arts coverage for the episode.
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Jan 26, 2026 • 25min
Arts & Culture Check In: Bronx Art, Grammy Buzz, and Great Chinese Food
Matthew Schnipper, arts and culture editor at WNYC and Gothamist, gives a lively tour of NYC culture. He breaks down Mayor Mamdani’s pop-culture name‑drops. He shares concert picks and why seeing local music matters. He spotlights the Bronx Biennial’s AIM program. He flags Gotham Book Prize finalists, Grammy nods with New York ties, and standout Chinese food in Long Island City.

Mar 27, 2026 • 21min
A Trip to the Whitney Biennial and NY’s Meme-Filled Instagram
Matthew Schnipper, WNYC arts and culture editor, gives a lively tour of the Whitney Biennial and its New York-linked artists. He teases a live dating series and a short documentary on generational divides. He also dives into Mayor Mamdani’s cultural references and New York State’s surreal, meme-filled Instagram. Short, quirky, and full of local color.

Mar 13, 2026 • 23min
The Tourist Who Sued Over Spicy Salsa and NYC’s Sober Nightlife Scene
Elizabeth Shway, WNYC lifestyle reporter, surveys alcohol-free nightlife options across NYC. Matthew Schnipper, arts and culture editor, recaps quirky food and theater stories like a salsa lawsuit and seltzer culture. They highlight sober bars, substance-free dance parties, and how shifting tastes and costs are reshaping late-night social life.

Feb 27, 2026 • 30min
Winter Slump, Spring Concerts, and Jesse Jackson’s Legacy in NYC
Arun Vinikapal, race and justice reporter who reflects on Jesse Jackson’s life and NYC influence. Matthew Schnipper, arts and culture editor who previews concerts, club culture, and museum pivots. They talk late-winter blues and remedies. They highlight big spring shows, Shelter’s anniversary and a balloon museum turn, plus a new Brooklyn digital archive.

Feb 13, 2026 • 18min
Arts & Culture Check In: Tuna Melts, NYC Designers on the Super Bowl Stage, and Curling Clubs in Prospect Park
Matthew Schnipper, Gothamist’s arts and culture editor, brings quick takes on NYC cultural moments. He chats about the city’s newfound tuna melt trend. He highlights local designers shining at the Super Bowl stage. He previews curling lessons and clubs popping up in Prospect Park.


