A candid conversation with comedian Roy Wood Jr.
A candid conversation with comedian Roy Wood Jr.
Comedian and writer Roy Wood Jr. has been entertaining audiences with political satire for more than 25 years. He is bes... Read more
9 Aug 2023
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47mins
What the ocean is telling us about our impact on the planet
What the ocean is telling us about our impact on the planet
This hour, we listen back to a panel discussion that Khalilah hosted for The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut’s annual ... Read more
1 Aug 2023
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49mins
Black Americans are reclaiming their relationship with nature
Black Americans are reclaiming their relationship with nature
This hour, we are taking a look at how race has impacted agriculture and the environmental movement. Leah Penniman, Co-E... Read more
26 Jul 2023
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49mins
A look at the film industry, from strikes to summer blockbusters
A look at the film industry, from strikes to summer blockbusters
This hour on Disrupted, we talk about the ways the film industry is changing— including the recent strikes and their pot... Read more
19 Jul 2023
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49mins
Defending democracy and our voting rights with Ari Berman
Defending democracy and our voting rights with Ari Berman
This hour, we hear a conversation with author and journalist Ari Berman on democracy and voting rights. He’ll talk about... Read more
12 Jul 2023
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49mins
Ned Blackhawk on how Native peoples have shaped U.S. history
Ned Blackhawk on how Native peoples have shaped U.S. history
This hour, we are exploring the central role that Native peoples have played in the development of the United States, wh... Read more
5 Jul 2023
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49mins
From Stonewall to today: LGBTQ+ moments of resilience
From Stonewall to today: LGBTQ+ moments of resilience
This hour, we take a deep dive into LGBTQ+ Pride and history. We’ll talk about Stonewall, but also other moments in the ... Read more
28 Jun 2023
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49mins
Leveling up representation in video games
Leveling up representation in video games
Video games have a history of racist and sexist stereotypes, from damsels in distress to Asian martial artists. With the... Read more
20 Jun 2023
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41mins
How Black Americans have shaped Connecticut history
How Black Americans have shaped Connecticut history
This hour, we’re celebrating the 158th anniversary of Juneteenth with a look back at how Black Americans have helped sha... Read more
14 Jun 2023
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48mins
The Black press has been shaping media in the United States since 1827
The Black press has been shaping media in the United States since 1827
This hour, we look at how the Black press has shaped the United States. Professor Trevy A. McDonald tells us about the r... Read more
7 Jun 2023
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49mins