Slate audio book club tree9/23/2023 ![]() If you enjoy this show, please consider signing up for Slate Plus. Podcast production by Derek John, Rosemary Belson, Kevin Bendis, and Jabari Butler. Subscribe for free on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen. Do you have a problem that’s keeping you up at night? Send us a note at or leave us a voicemail at 64 and we might have you on the show. If you liked this episode, check out: How To Fight Outrageous Medical Bills. ![]() Not only does Marina help Gwen find shortcuts in her state’s unemployment system, but she has useful advice for untangling any bureaucratic nightmare. On this episode of How To!, co-host Amanda Ripley brings in Marina Nitze, author of Hack Your Bureaucracy. Despite hours on the phone, countless emails and even a court appearance, Gwen is haunted by her inability to get the money she was approved for. When Gwen applied for unemployment during the early days of the pandemic, she never thought she’d still be waiting for her benefits years later. Sign up now at /workingplus to help support our work. Slate Plus members get an ad-free experience across the network and exclusive content on many shows-you’ll also be supporting the work we do here on Working. Send your questions about creativity and any other feedback to or give us a call at (304) 933-9675. In the exclusive Slate Plus segment, Ryan talks about how her pivot to this kind of reporting has affected her career. After the interview, Thomas and co-host Nate Chinen discuss why there might be some reason for hope in Hollywood after all. ![]() In the interview, Ryan discusses her reporting process and what it's felt like to watch the creators of some of her favorite shows come under fire. Her new book touches on troubling situations on shows like Lost, Saturday Night Live, The Goldbergs, Sleepy Hollow, and more. In recent years, Ryan has pivoted from TV criticism to writing stories focused on abuses of power in the TV industry. This week, host June Thomas talks to journalist Maureen Ryan, author of the book Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood. ![]() Please send feedback, topic ideas, and advice questions to. Johnson, and STAR Gay Agenda Christina: Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed from HBO Jules: Hari Nef’s interviews about her role in Barbie Bryan: Taylor Mac’s 24-Decade History of Popular Music (see also Hugh Ryan on the show’s history) This podcast was edited by Emily Charash and produced by June Thomas. Elenis,” by Mark Joseph Stern in Slate Outward’s Times Square billboard A provocative chant at NYC Drag March Park Cruising: What Happens When We Wander Off the Path, by Marcus McCann The Stroll The Lady and the Dale Sylvia’s Place Sylvia Rivera, Marsha P. Items discussed in the show: “The Real Story of 303 Creative v. The hosts end the show, as always, with some new additions to the Gay Agenda. Co-director Kristen Lovell stops by to discuss the making of the film. Then they head down to Christopher Street with the trans women of The Stroll, a new HBO documentary streaming on Max, as they revisit a time when New York’s now-gentrified Meatpacking District was rich with a unique and affirming form of sisterhood. Author Marcus McCann joins the hosts to discuss those themes. First, hosts Christina Cauterucci, Jules Gill-Peterson, and Bryan Lowder make eyes at Park Cruising, a new essay collection on cruising in parks, which explores the pleasures, politics, and complexities of that gay pastime. ![]() This month, taking a cue from the sultry, sensual heat of summer, Outward examines the venerable queer practice of cruising-for sex and sex work-in public space. ![]()
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