#393 Ric Burns and James Sanders on "New York: A Documentary Film"

The Bowery Boys: New York City History

Tom Meyers

Society & Culture, History, Documentary, Places & Travel

4.8 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2022

⏱️ 67 minutes

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In today's episode, Tom discusses the vast span of New York history with filmmakers and authors Ric Burns and James Sanders, creators of "New York: A Documentary Film".

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0:00.0	A quick announcement before the show, Greg and I will be presenting a live show on Thursday,
0:06.8	September 1st, 2022 at 7pm at Kavya on the Lower East Side.
0:13.1	We'll be celebrating our 15th year of making podcasts.
0:16.8	By recording a podcast before a live audience with special guest Hugh Ryan, author of the
0:22.6	new book The Women's House of Detention.
0:25.6	Join us in person or join us over the live stream by getting tickets at Kavya.nyc.
0:32.8	That's Thursday, September 1st, 2022 at 7pm.
0:38.0	Tickets for in person and live stream at Kavya.cav.et.
0:44.1	.nyc and click on calendar.
0:48.0	Episode 393.
0:49.9	A conversation with Rick Burns and James Sanders on New York, a documentary film.
0:56.4	Hey, it's the Bowry Boys.
0:58.0	Hey.
1:12.0	Hello and welcome to the Bowry Boys.
1:14.7	I'm Tom Myers.
1:44.7	New York and Illustrated History, which was completely updated and re-released in late
1:50.7	2021.
1:52.5	And there are some additions to the series coming soon.
1:57.0	But now I want to take you back to Sunday, November 14th, 1999.
2:02.9	The front page of that day's New York Times included a story about the runaway success
2:08.1	of a new prime time game show that had recently debuted on ABC called Who Wants To Be
2:14.0	a Millionaire.
	...

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