Ira's Everything Bagel
Discover Ira’s Everything Bagel, a blend of US arts and culture. Schmeared with podcasts rich in ideas worth spreading, as well as captivating stories.
Episodes
Noshing With Nir Peled – August 20, 2026
Author, Beyond 100%: Rebuilding Life After It Breaks
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Nir Peled, author of Beyond 100%: Rebuilding Life After It Breaks, talks about an extraordinary journey that began with a mo...
Noshing With The Goddess of Slots (aka Lorraine Bencivengo-Ziff) – August 13, 2026
What happens when a viral casino jackpot becomes the foundation for an entirely new career?
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira welcomes Lorraine Bencivengo-Ziff, better known as The Goddess of Slots...
Noshing With Sharon Virts – August 6, 2026
Author, Bargains of Fate (part of The Fields of Honor series)
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira talks with Sharon Virts, author of Bargains of Fate, part of her acclaimed “Fields ...
Noshing With Debra Levine – July 30, 2026
Author, Jazzed, Jack Cole and Twentieth-Century American Dance
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” I sit down with dance critic and author Debra Levine to explore the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Jack Cole, the ground...
Noshing With Anderson Boyd – July 23, 2026
Author, The Lease of Nature
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira sits down with award-winning writer, director, producer, and editor Anderson “Drew” Boyd, author of the riveting new techno-thriller&nbs...
This week on “Ira's Everything Bagel,” Ira welcomes award-winning writer and social epidemiologist Dan Werb, author of "Our Wild Familiars: How Animals Are Adapting to Cities and Reshaping the Natural World" for a captivating conversation about the surprising ways wildlife has learned to thrive alongside us.
On this episode of “Ira's Everything Bagel,” I sit down with journalist, author, publisher, activist, and entrepreneur Fons Burger, author of "The Only Possible Solution: How to Shape the Future for Our Next Generations." Drawing on years of research and conversations with leading thinkers from around the world, Fons presents an ambitious—but surprisingly practical—vision for creating a more sustainable, equ...
Noshing With Dave Reminick – July 2, 2026
Creator, Fun Intended
What happens when an award-winning composer stops writing for adults and starts creating music for kids? According to Dave Reminick, the answer is freedom, imagination, and a whole lot of fun.
Noshing With Dr. Peter Grinspoon
Author, Aging Well with Cannabis: Feel Better, Sleep Better, and Live Better with Marijuana and CBD
Can cannabis help people age better? What are the real benefits—and the real risks? And why do so many misconceptions about marijuana still persist?
Noshing With Lena Fein – June 18, 2026
Author, Shattering the Mirror: One Woman’s Journey of Healing
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira welcomes Lena Fein, author of Shattering the Mirror: One Woman’s Journey of Healing, for a moving conversation ...
Noshing With Ron Rubin – June 11, 2026
Author, Gold in Your Backyard: Lessons in Life, Leadership and the Power of a Dream
What if the greatest treasure in your life isn’t money, but the wisdom, relationships, and dreams waiting to be discovered right in your own backyard?
Noshing With Samuel Garza Bernstein – June 4, 2026
Author, Roddy McDowall: An Actor’s Life — From “How Green Was My Valley” to “Lassie” to “Planet of the Apes”
What happens when a lifelong admirer gains access to decades of never-before-explored archives? The result is a fascinating lo...
Noshing With Richard Curtis – May 28, 2026
Author, Digital Inc.: From Print To E-Book, Inside The Transformation Of The Book Industry
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel, “Ira sits down with Richard Curtis — literary agent, publishing authority, passionate advocate...
Noshing With Michael Issac Shokrian – May 21, 2026
Author, American Playground
Editor, The Thieving Magpie
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira sits down with Michael Issac Shokrian, author of the acclaim...
Noshing With William Bernhardt – May 14, 2026
Author, The Superman Wars: A Battle for Truth, Justice and an American Icon
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira sits down with William Bernhardt, author of The Superman Wars: A Battle for Truth, Justice and an Amer...
Joshua Lifrak, author, “Win Today: Six Steps to Mental Resilience, Peak Performance, and a Thriving Life,”
What separates high performers from everyone else? According to Joshua Lifrak, it’s not just talent—it’s mindset.
Simon Rogers, Author, What We Ask Google: A Surprisingly Hopeful History of Humankind
What do billions of Google searches reveal about who we really are?
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira sits down with Simon Rogers, author of What We Ask Google: A Surprisingly Hopeful History of ...
Noshing With Phyllis Karas, Author, Curse of the Blumenthals
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira sits down with New York Times bestselling author Phyllis Karas to explore the powerful and deeply personal story behind her book, Curse of the Blumenthals.
“Chance on Love”
Singer-songwriter Brett Hellings joins Ira for a lively and insightful conversation about music, creativity, and the power of taking risks.
CHARLIE SCHEIDT’S BOOK ON TRAUMA AND LEGACY
A box of forgotten letters. A family history waiting decades to be uncovered.
This week on “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” Ira sits down with Charlie Scheidt, co-author (with Kat Rohrer) of Inheritance: Love, Loss, and the Legacy of the Holocaust, for a de...
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