Ear Hustle Presents: Written Off

Ear Hustle

Ear Hustle & Radiotopia

Documentary, Society & Culture

4.9 • 21.6K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

While Ear Hustle works on its next season, which starts March 2, we wanted to introduce you to the podcast Written Off. It features formerly incarcerated young writers talking about their journeys and creative processes. In this episode, host Walter Thompson-Hernández talks with writer Candice Price, and actor Keke Palmer performs one of Price’s pieces.

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As always, big thanks to Lt. Sam Robinson and Warden Ron Broomfield for their support of the show.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	I'm Dave Niddleberg from the Mortified Podcast.
0:04.4	I'm Caitlin Prest, the host of The Heart.
0:07.4	I'm Irlon Woods.
0:08.6	I'm Nigel Pore, the co-creator and co-host of Your House.
0:12.2	So let me ask you, if Radio Topia was a place like what would it be?
0:16.2	Okay, so I see it as like this tall 1940s building, you know, the type that has these long
0:21.8	hallways.
0:22.8	There's a bunch of doors on every side.
0:24.7	As you're walking down the hall, you can hear conversations happening behind all these
0:28.3	different doors.
0:29.3	It's like an old newsy building.
0:31.1	Radio Topia.
0:32.1	I'm part of Radio Topia because of community and independence.
0:37.6	I am a part of Radio Topia because being on Radio Topia gives me complete freedom as an
0:44.2	artist.
0:45.4	They put out of the reason I'm here in society, so hail you.
0:49.2	We definitely could not make our show without your support.
0:53.5	So donate today at Radiotopia.fm.
0:56.8	Thank you so much.
0:58.0	Herlon, have you been missing me?
1:04.1	Nigel, it's only been two days.
1:06.4	I do not miss you yet.
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