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Celebrating the Most Memorable Super Bowl Commercials

Celebrating the Most Memorable Super Bowl Commercials Thursday, February 6, 2025 4:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Over the past six decades, the Super Bowl has evolved from a riveting football game and telecast to a national celebration, one in which the commercials are nearly as popular as the game itself. More

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An Evening with Seth Rogen and the Star-Studded Ensemble Cast of Apple TV+’s The Studio

PaleyLive An Evening with Seth Rogen and the Star-Studded Ensemble Cast of Apple TV+’s The Studio Thursday, March 27, 2025 7:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC This exclusive event at The Paley Museum features a special preview screening of an upcoming episode of the Apple TV+ show, followed by an exciting panel discussion with cocreator, executive producer, star, writer, and director Seth Rogen, alongside all-star cast members Kathryn Hahn, Ike Barinholtz, and Chase Sui Wonders. More

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A Superheroine Like No Other: Paley Celebrates 50 Years of Wonder Woman on Television

A Superheroine Like No Other: Paley Celebrates 50 Years of Wonder Woman on Television Friday, March 14, 2025 4:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Happy Women‘s History Month! Fifty years ago on November 7, 1975, Wonder Woman burst onto television screens donning her indestructible bracelets and Lasso of Truth. A founding member of the Justice League, Wonder Woman, played by Lynda Carter in the original television series, has become a symbol of strength, courage, and feminism, rejecting the formerly traditional “damsel in distress” trope. More

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Meet the Authors of the Classic Book Watching TV: American Television Season by Season

< Conversation with a Curator Main Page Meet the Authors of the Classic Book Watching TV: American Television Season by Season Thursday, March 27, 2025 3:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Learn the secrets of writing and researching television history. Syracuse University Press has just published an updated edition of one of the best books on media history: Watching TV: American Television Season by Season. Authors Walter J. More

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Super WHY! Family Day

PaleyFamily Super WHY! Family Day Saturday, March 29, 2025 Doors open 12:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Paley Members get access to our Priority Entrance Lane! Tickets Come on down to Storybrook Village at The Paley Museum for a Super WHY! takeover day. Enjoy screenings in our theater, create Super WHY! crafts, three raffle gift packs, get your face painted, and don’t forget to get a photo with Super WHY! himself! It’s going to be a fun-filled day for all ages. More

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The Legacy of The Handmaid’s Tale: June’s Evolution from Handmaid to Rebel

PaleyExhibit The Legacy of The Handmaid’s Tale: June ’ s Evolution from Handmaid to Rebel Friday, April 4, 2025 – Sunday, June 8, 2025 Wednesdays to Sundays, 12:00 - 6:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Free for Paley Members I Included in General Admission EXHIBIT TICKETS Since its 2017 debut,  The Handmaid’s Tale  has captivated audiences with its gripping, thought-provoking storytelling. More

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Why Legendary Journalist Edward R. Murrow Still Matters

< Conversation with a Curator Main Page Why Legendary Journalist Edward R. Murrow Still Matters Friday, April 25, 2025 4:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Curator: Ron Simon Edward R. Murrow endures as one of the most preeminent and respected journalists in media history. The new Broadway play Good Night, and Good Luck, starring George Clooney, underscores Murrow’s commitment to journalistic integrity and courage to speak truth to power. More

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Classic TV Comes to Life
Television Treasures from the Dr. Stewart Berkowitz Collection

PaleyExhibit Classic TV Comes to Life Television Treasures from the Dr. Stewart Berkowitz Collection Wednesday, April 16, 2025 – Sunday, June 1, 2025 The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Free for Paley Members I Included in General Admission EXHIBIT TICKETS Long before the internet, smartphones, and personal computers, nothing captured our collective imagination and wonder like classic television series. Beloved shows like I Love Lucy, The Honeymooners, and Happy Days were touchstones for several generations of Americans. More

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Need for Speed: Cars on TV

< Conversation with a Curator Main Page Need for Speed: Cars on TV Friday, May 9, 2025 4:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Curator: Allison Kraft Nearly every May since 1911, race fans have descended upon the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to watch what is called “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing. ” The first televised broadcast of the race was in 1949 and so began our fascination with cars on television. Since then, cars have been a major presence on our television screens. More

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Stevie Wonder 75th Birthday

< Conversation with a Curator Main Page Stevie Wonder 75th Birthday Thursday May 29, 2025 4:00 pm The Paley Museum, 25 West 52 Street, NYC Curator: Ron Simon Stevie Wonder is one of the most innovative and influential artists in the history of popular music. His soulful message of peace and unity has inspired people around the world, while his trailblazing use of the synthesizer broke new musical ground. More

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