The Hirschfeld Century Podcast
1) Episode 57 – The Holiday Special
Seasons Greetings from the Hirschfeld Century Podcast! Join David & Katherine as they discuss Al Hirschfeld’s drawings of the holiday season, and discuss one of Hirschfeld’s holiday tradit...Show More
2) Episode 56 – Hirschfeld’s Sondheim: A Poster Book
David and Katherine take a deep dive at our new book Hirschfeld's Sondheim! A deluxe oversized poster book, Hirschfeld's Sondheim features 25 removable poster pages of Al Hirschfeld's drawings of S...Show More
3) Episode 55 – Hirschfeld’s Birth Chart (with Kathy Biehl)
Katherine sits down with astrologer Kathy Biehl in the latest episode of the Hirschfeld Century Podcast to take a look at Al Hirschfeld's birth chart! Follow along as Kathy Biehl reads the astrolog...Show More
4) Episode 54 – 1975
David and Katherine time travel 50 years ago to 1975 in our first Hirschfeld Century Podcast episode of 2025! In a year where Hirschfeld received little work from the New York Times, find out what ...Show More
5) Episode 53 – Broadway Poster Art with Nicholas van Hoogstraten
Today David talks to author Nicholas van Hoogstraten about his brand-new book Broadway Poster Art: 1945-1969 which chronicles the evolution of Broadway posters including many by Al Hirschfeld. Davi...Show More
6) Episode 52 – Al Hirschfeld Theatre 100th Anniversary
David and Katherine celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Al Hirschfeld Theatre, formerly the Martin Beck Theatre. Plus, David interviews artist Justin "Squigs" Robertson about his special project ce...Show More
7) Episode 51 – Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot with Emily McGill
David sits down with Emily McGill, the author of the new Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot deck, to discuss their collaboration on this one-of-a-kind Hirschfeld experience. The Hirschfeld Broadway Tarot De...Show More
8) Episode 50 – 50th Episode Celebration!
We're celebrating the 50th episode of the Hirschfeld Century Podcast in style with a look back at your favorite episodes. Plus, David and Katherine answer your burning Hirschfeld questions and a few s...Show More
9) Episode 49 – Hirschfeld and Perelman
David and Katherine take a look at the friendship between Al Hirschfeld and satirist S.J. Perelman including their Broadway-bound flop Sweet Bye and Bye, and their subsequent adventures chronicled in ...Show More
10) Episode 48 – Hirschfeld’s Drag Show (Online Exhibition) with Charles Busch
David Leopold interviews actor, writer, cabaret performer, and drag legend Charles Busch on his vivid career and his work on the online exhibition Hirschfeld's Drag Show, celebrating 74 years of perfo...Show More