Hustling Hitler: The Jewish Vaudevillian Who Fooled the Führer

Hustling Hitler: The Jewish Vaudevillian Who Fooled the Führer

Walter Shapiro takes us along on a magic carpet ride of his great-uncle’s ever-crooked trajectory through show business, from his early schemes as the loudest talking vaudeville agent on Broadway to his days producing silent movies (with his show-girl wife as the...
The Belnord, Beresford and Barney G: West Side Stories

The Belnord, Beresford and Barney G: West Side Stories

Journalist, editor, publisher and now memoirist Peter Osnos is joined by journalists Walter Shapiro and Meryl Gordon for a fascinating discussion on the Upper West Side of the 1950s and 1960s. The Osnos family, fleeing the Nazis, settled first in the Blenord and then...