Between 1854 and 1929, 250,000 orphans - at peril in the dangerous, overcrowded streets East Coast cities - were placed on trains and sent west to live with new families. A desperate solution to a desperate problem, some of the stories turned out well and some far from well.
Mobituaries, Season 2. In partnership with CBS Sunday Morning. Senior Producer Megan Marcus, Host Mo Rocca.
Ugly Food" subscription boxes propose to solve a very big problem: nearly half of all the food produced in the United States is being wasted. But will delivering a box of three-legged carrots and misshapen squash really address the root causes of food waste?
Proof, Season 2. Produced by America’s Test Kitchen. Executive Producer Kaitlin Keleher, Producer Sara Joyner, Host Bridget Lancaster.
A very official inspector (Timothy Simons) arrives to make sure the Story Pirates’ ship is up to code. Featuring two new stories.
The Story Pirates Podcast, Season 2. “The Mystery of the Materializing Kitten” Adapted by Harry Wood.
ROAST follows the friends and family of Sam, a talented young comedian who took his own life, as they fulfill his last request: to hold a roast of him instead of a traditional funeral. As each of the roasters has their turn on stage, they reflect on who Sam was, and what he meant to them. The play explores the deeply intertwined worlds of comedy and tragedy, humor and grief.
Produced by The Comrades. Directed by Derek Bertelsen.
When did adding the word bowl to everything from grain to breakfast become a thing? In this episode, we do a deep dive into bowl culture.
Proof, Season 2. Produced by America’s Test Kitchen. Executive Producer Kaitlin Keleher, Producer Sara Joyner, Host Bridget Lancaster.
A new student in a college film studies class quickly realizes that things aren’t quite what they seem.
Northwestern Sketch Television, 2017. Head writers Malloy Moseley and Jess Zeidman. Directors Jane Huff and Haley King. Starring Maya Armstong, Jenna Levin, and Dan Leahy.
A softball star has to use her best speed pitch to win her team the big championship.
Northwestern Sketch Television, 2017. Head writers Malloy Moseley and Jess Zeidman. Directors Jane Huff and Haley King. Starring Isabella Gerasole and Aiden Fisher.
An accidental misspeak leads to a very unfortunate unwanted dinner guest.
Northwestern Sketch Television, 2017. Head writers Malloy Moseley and Jess Zeidman. Directors Jane Huff and Haley King. Starring Robyn Kimmel and Henry Bock.