What’s Happened Since The Ohio Train Derailment? with Justin Garner and Emily Wright
On February 3rd, a train derailed right outside of East Palestine, Ohio. Toxic substances were released into the air, thousands of gallons of oil leaked into the ground, and the residents of the town ...
23 Okt 202342min
What Are Golden Passports? with Professor Kristin Surak
Your passport tells a story of where you’re from—and where you’re allowed to go. But what if you wanted to rewrite that story? Professor Kristin Surak joins us to discuss the world of golden passports...
18 Okt 202344min
PRETTY CURIOUS | How Do You Paint Your Face? with Danessa Myricks
Imagine a beauty playground where every makeup product is multi-use, you’re encouraged to get creative, and everyone is welcome. You’re imagining Danessa Myricks Beauty. Danessa Myricks drops by Prett...
16 Okt 202350min
What Was Going On In The Middle Ages? with Dr. Janina Ramirez
Warrior princesses. Gender-bending Vikings. Nuns who were writing about orgasms and writing world-class music. This week, Dr. Janina Ramirez is taking us back to the 400s—and introducing us to the bad...
11 Okt 20231h 9min
Could A Single Vote Save Abortion Rights? with Sister District
From reproductive rights to school curricula to traffic and infrastructure, state legislatures make decisions about our everyday lives, all across the country. And these legislators regularly win thei...
9 Okt 20231h 10min
What’s It Like To Be A Jeopardy! Icon? with Amy Schneider
She’s a Jeopardy! champion, an advocate for trans rights and representation, and this week’s guest on the podcast. Who is Amy Schneider? Amy joins Jonathan this week to talk all about her Jeopardy! ca...
4 Okt 202346min
PRETTY CURIOUS | How Are You Serving Bombshell Beauty? with Trace Lysette
Whether she’s on the basketball court or the red carpet, this week’s Pretty Curious guest knows how to turn a look. Actress, producer, and ballroom legend Trace Lysette joins Jonathan to discuss her f...
2 Okt 20231h 8min
What’s The Cultural History Of The Calorie? with Dr. Athia N. Choudhury
What’s in a calorie? So much more than what you see on a box of cereal or a restaurant menu. The story of the nutritional calorie is the story of U.S. empire, dating back to the late 1800s when govern...
27 Sep 20231h 12min
