#97: Eva Orner on The Making of "Surviving Ohio State"
“Surviving Ohio State” is a 2026 duPont-Columbia Award-winning documentary that follows the heartbreaking testimonies of former Ohio State University student athletes who suffered sexual abuse at the ...
28 Apr 36min
#96: Alice Driver on Her Lukas Prize-Winning Book
Author and journalist Alice Driver remembers her first time meeting people from other countries as a child in rural Arkansas – they were all workers at meatpacking facilities. Her book, “Life and Deat...
7 Nov 202529min
#95: Local Hero Phil Williams
Phil Williams, titan of local journalism, five-time duPont-Columbia Award winner and dubbed “Nashville’s Nosiest Bitch” - by satirist John Oliver - talks about his most recent duPont Award-winning inv...
6 Juni 202525min
#94: MSNBC's Rachel Maddow & Dean Jelani Cobb on Covering American Politics
“I don't want to have my chain yanked. I do not want to report on things in the news because a bad faith actor is driving me to do that. I do not play requests.’” – Rachel Maddow 2020 duPont-Columbi...
4 Okt 202451min
#93 Correspondent Matt Gutman and His ABC News Producing Team on Tracking Trash
“If we're not looking at these issues and understanding them for what they actually are - not just what we hope they are - I don't see much of a bright future, for my kids or anybody else's.” —Evan S...
24 Maj 202433min
#92 Revisiting HBO Real Sports’ David Scott as an Era Comes to an End
“We have all these new media forms. But we haven't really found one that does what the old school news magazine still do well, which is sit across from someone and look them in the eye and turn TV int...
1 Dec 202337min
#91 “The Janes” Doc Directors on Its Relevance Today
“These were just ordinary women turned outlaws.” - Director Tia Lessin Directors of the 2023 DuPont award-winning film ‘The Janes’, Emma Pildes and Tia Lessin join journalist and J School Adjunct Pro...
3 Nov 202335min
