The Nighttime Network

We couldn't think of a better gift for you this morning than KING OF NEW YORK STORIES featuring the king of New York stories himself, RICHARD PRICE! Yes, the man behind movies like The Color of Money and Sea of Love, TV shows like The Wire and The Night Of, and books like Lush Life, Clockers, and Ladies' Man joins IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHTTIME to talk Abel Ferrara's batshit brilliant King of New York (1990) and his own absolutely perfect Life Lessons—an unsung Scorsese classic from New York Stories (1989). In the process, he tells us a thing or two about how to write a movie, what it's like working with Scorsese, and the kind of fruit Paul Newman most liked eating in the shower! Baby, we're your allies against horse dung and fraud this week because it's time for...KING OF NEW YORK STORIES! • Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follow along on Instagram at @nighttimenyc • Subscribe to Nighttime's YouTube channel by clicking here • Watch Stefan's Nighttime on YouTube

This SHOCKTOBER episode is bringing all kinds of scary: a haunted cabin in rural Tennessee, a doomed Bronx bank heist, wartime in Vietnam, and demons summoned by the text of the Necronomicon! This week we're talking about a pair of films fueled by the fiery ambition of youth! Sam Raimi's The Evil Dead (1981) and the Hughes Brothers' Dead Presidents (1995). So join us, join us, join us for...THE EVIL DEAD PRESIDENTS! Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHTTIME HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Subscribe to Nighttime's YouTube channel by clicking here • Follow along on Instagram at @nighttimenyc • Watch Stefan's Nighttime on YouTube • Find every single movie we talk about on our Letterboxd page

We're now in the middle of SHOCKTOBER which means there's a whole lotta scary on the movie podcast this month! This week we've got a lion gone wild and one of the most terrifying gangsters in movie history! Listening to this podcast is your job and I've just got one question, it's not a difficult question, are you gonna do the job? Yes or no?! Because it's time for SEXY/BEAST! Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHTTIME HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Subscribe to Nighttime's YouTube channel by clicking here • Follow along on Instagram at @nighttimenyc • Watch Stefan's Nighttime on YouTube • Find every single movie we talk about on our Letterboxd page

Stefan's Nighttime is back with one of Stefan's favorite musicians, Hamilton Leithauser of The Walkmen! Hamilton joins him (4:08) to share stories of early Walkmen days spent destroying pianos on tour and hiring horn sections off Cragislist, talks about his evolving approach to being a frontman, and does two beautiful acoustic performances: "Hearstruck (Wild Hunger)" (34:35) and "In a Black Out" (1:05:18). Then they're joined by Nev Schulman of Catfish (39:00) who regales them with tales of tech-crossed lovers, what he's learned in his travels talking to hoodwinked citizens across the country, and his crusade to be a good Brooklyn neighbor (which means there's a lot of talk of dead rats and abandoned cars). • Watch this episode on YouTube • Subscribe to Nighttime's YouTube channel by clicking here • Follow along on Instagram at @nighttimenyc • Watch Stefan's Nighttime on YouTube

This week on our movie podcast In the Heat of the Nighttime: we've got a New York New York episode for you, and it's an absolute killer! It's all big dreams and big schemes this week as we take on all-NYC double feature absolutely loaded with legends! Lucky for us, we've got the brilliant filmmaker and Queens native Todd Strauss-Schulson to help us get to the bottom of...THE MUPPETS TAKE MANHATTAN MURDER MYSTERY! Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the NIGHTTIME HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Watch this episode on YouTube • Follow Nighttime on Instagram at @nighttimenyc • Subscribe to Nighttime's YouTube channel by clicking here • Subscribe to our movie podcast In the Heat of the Nighttime • Find every single movie we talk about on our Letterboxd page • Watch Stefan's Nighttime on YouTube

Every week on our movie podcast In the Heat of the Nighttime Stefan, Ben, & Mo take two movies whose titles naturally connect, figure out what they have in common, and turn them into a double feature podcast! This week: our printer and radar both appear to be jammed but don't worry, we've called in the very man who showed us how to deal with unruly machinery as Samir in Office Space...the one and only Ajay Naidu! Ajay talks growing up on Mel Brooks and working with Mike Judge as he takes us behind the scenes of an absolute comedy classic! So break down your cubicle walls and prepare the ship for ludcirous speed because it's time for OFFICE SPACEBALLS! Complaints? Compliments? Concerns? Call the IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHTTIME HOTLINE at 347-NYC-0066 and tell us what's on your mind! That's 347-692-0066! • Follow Nighttime on Instagram at @nighttimenyc • Subscribe to our movie podcast In the Heat of the Nighttime • Find every single movie we talk about on our Letterboxd page • Watch Stefan's Nighttime on YouTube • Subscribe to Nighttime's YouTube channel by clicking here

From the people who brought you Open Run, it's...STEFAN'S NIGHTTIME! Host Stefan Marolachakis and Executive Producer Jesse Williams bring you a new late-night talk show filmed on location at Ray's Bar on the Lower East Side. For this series premiere, Jesse joins Stefan for a few drinks as they talk about the good old days of temping together, Jesse's recent Broadway run, and how he went from a would-be civil rights lawyer to a Tony-nominated actor. Then they're joined by photographer Daniel Arnold for a talk about hacking it in New York, how he captures those impossible images of his, and all the things that scare them half to death but they choose to do anyway. Come for the conversation, stay for the theme song singalong! "You're not alone...in the Nighttime." • Watch Stefan's Nighttime on YouTube • Follow Nighttime on Instagram at @nighttimenyc • Subscribe to Nighttime's YouTube channel by clicking here

Stefan is back to talk about free agency, and not just any old free agency! We're talking Knicks free agency and Nets free agency. KD. Kyrie. It's a battle o' the boroughs—and the winner may not be as clear as you think. Or is it?! Only two ways to find out: buy a time machine, or download this fresh-out-of-the-oven episode of your favorite podcast's favorite podcast: Open Run.

It's a bona fide homecoming as old-school Open Runner Ben Cruz rejoins the pod to talk about his beloved Warriors, their heated series against the Rockets, and the offseason that lies ahead. Will the Dubs win it all one more time? What will the team look like next season? Does Stefan finally...empathize with the Warriors? • Ben Cruz on Twitter • Listen to It Doesn't Matter What Your Podcast Is Called As always, follow Open Run on Twitter and Instagram.

Our host has a lot on his mind this week: Dagger Dame and the shot heard 'round the world, the mysterious inner workings of Russell Westbrook, the Rockets-Warriors matchup, NBA Finals predictions, and a whole mess of Knicks hypothesizing to Du-rant & rave about. It's officially time for another installment of Deep Thoughts with Stefan, a.k.a. "Stefan My Mind."

J. Kyle Mann of The Dime Drop is back! And he's here to school Stefan and all the other college hoops ignoramuses on what to watch in this year's Sweet 16. The players to look out for, the most competitive games, the nicknames we need to work on—it's all here in Open Run's Guide to the Sweet 16. • Follow Kyle Mann on Twitter • Watch Kyle's Ja Morant video on The Dime Drop • ...and watch his Rookie Midterm video on DeAndre Ayton for The Ringer As always, follow Open Run on Twitter and Instagram.

Vice News Tonight correspondent, Weediquette host, and fellow Knicks fan Krishna Andavolu joins Stefan to talk about the evolving definition of NBA success, the legacy of Kevin Durant's strange "The Servant" nickname, avant-garde rebuild theories, and doin' it for the Gram. • Krishna Andavolu on Twitter and Instagram • Watch Krishna's show Weediquette As always, follow Open Run on Twitter and Instagram.

It’s all Knicks all the time as Stefan is joined by Andrew Kuo of our other favorite hoops pod, Cookies! Stefan and Kuo put on their GM hats and architect the Knicks rebuild of their dreams. Want a side of Mitchell Robinson with your Mitchell Robinson? You’ve come to the right place. • Andrew Kuo on Twitter and Instagram • Cookies on Twitter and Instagram As always, follow Open Run on Twitter and Instagram.

Dave Hartley of The War on Drugs and Nightlands is back to talk about the state of The Process, the battle at the top of the East, and how good it hurts to get emotionally attached to a team. Other topics include: Is the Greek Freak the best player in the NBA? Will Mitchell Robinson be the new logo? What do Marie Kondo and Sam Hinkie have in common? And of course, don't miss an instant classic edition of the fan favorite segment, "Should I Buy This?" • Dave Hartley on Twitter • Stefan on Twitter and Instagram As always, be sure to follow Open Run on Twitter and Instagram.

Friend o' the show J. Kyle Mann is back and he's here to help Stefan tackle all the big questions! What is the proper way to pronounce Luka Dončić? Will he and Porzingis thrive in Dallas? Is LeBron James psychic? Is KD coming to the Knicks? Should Stefan by the KD 11s? Is Zion Williamson as good as everyone seems to think he is? And once more, with feeling...is KD coming to the Knicks?? • Kyle Mann on Twitter • The Dime Drop on YouTube • Kyle's Luka Dončić Rookie Midterm video for The Ringer • Stefan on Twitter As always, be sure to follow Open Run on Twitter and Instagram.

Our special Valentine's Day edition of Open Run is all about NBA relationships. Jesse calls Stefan from the Grey's Anatomy set to dole out some tough love about KD and the Knicks, Stefan makes his case, and then they both ponder what the future holds for LeBron and the Lakers. Come for the hoops talk, stay for the surprise Debbie Allen cameo.

Aaaaaand we're back! Stefan heads down to New Orleans to talk about a pair of franchises in flux with two of his favorite writers and basketball minds: Nathaniel Rich (New York Times Magazine, The Atlantic, New York Review of Books) and Thomas Beller (novelist, essayist, hoops columnist for The New Yorker). Treat your ears to a three-man weave that covers the aftermath of the Kristaps Porzingis trade, the future of the Knicks, the fate of Anthony Davis, and the state of modern NBA fandom. Follow Nathaniel Rich on Twitter: @NathanielRich Check out his work at nathanielrich.com. Follow Thomas Beller on Twitter: @ThomasBeller Click here to check out his basketball writing forThe New Yorker.

J. Kyle Mann of The Dime Drop checks in to talk about the NBA's youth movement and his new video series about it for The Ringer called The Leap. Stefan & Kyle revisit their Summer League predictions to see what they got right—and so Stefan can mention Mitchell Robinson as many times as possible. Then, they tackle the big questions. Can the young core of the Celtics match the might of the Warriors? Are the Sixers real contenders in the East? Should you leave your phone at home when you walk your dog so you can really stop and smell the roses?? Find out...on Open Run. • Follow The Dime Drop on YouTube • Watch The Leap on YouTube • Follow @jkylemann on Twitter • Follow @dimedrophoops on Twitter

Basketball player, ESPN analyst, and bestselling author Jay Williams joins our man Stefan Marolachakis to talk about his recent experience coaching high school basketball and his quest to become the Oprah of the sports world. Other topics covered: the Celtics's chances of winning it all next season, the future of the Porzingod, what he learned from Coach K, and the art of living a full life.

Rod Strickland a.k.a. the Point God joined Stefan and J. Kyle Mann to weigh in on the incoming rookie class, the comparisons to Kyrie, and Boogie's decision to join the Warriors. He also talks about Charles Oakley's unique ability to foul you and talk trash at the very same time, as well as just how dirty a player John Stockton was/wasn't. Oh, and you'll want to stick around for the Arvydas Sabonis portion of the conversation.