Red for Revolution x The Frogs

Radiotopia Presents: Red for Revolution

Radiotopia

Society & Culture, Fiction

4.4 • 989 Ratings

🗓️ 3 June 2025

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

On May 24, 2025 in LA, Red for Revolution's creator/writer/director Jana Naomi Smith joined The Frogs for a rollicking live taping of their podcast, to talk career, inspiration, the origins of R4R, and for a live performance featuring Caro Guzmán.

To listen to the full episode, head over to the The Frogs — where theater, culture, and vibe collide. Co-hosted by Alex Ubokudom and Tobie Windham, the podcast dives deep with groundbreaking artists, thinkers, and storytellers who are shaping the future of performance and cultural expression.

From unforgettable interviews to live events and creative activations, The Frogs is more than a podcast, it’s a movement. It’s community. Whether you’re in the industry or simply love a good story, The Frogs invites you to tap in.

Created in collaboration with Outside In Theatre.

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0:00.0	You're listening to Radiotopia Presents from PRX's Radiotopia.
0:07.8	Hi, this is Yuri from Radiotopia. Just a heads up that we're trying something new here,
0:14.9	taking part in a podcast promo campaign by occasionally featuring episodes from other shows that we think you might like.
0:22.9	We think it could be a win, win, win.
0:25.9	The other shows get exposure to an excellent discerning audience.
0:30.1	I'm talking about you here.
0:32.5	You find out about a great new show, and we get some additional revenue to help keep the show going.
0:39.0	Have any feedback for us?
0:40.6	Reach out at info at radiotopia.fm.
0:44.4	And happy listening.
0:46.7	Let's talk about why we are here.
0:48.7	Yes.
0:49.0	As Toby said earlier, you are in for a treat because we have the creator, writer, director
0:56.0	of one of the best audio dramas I've ever heard.
0:59.7	I'm serious about that in the house.
1:01.9	We have none other than the illustrious Jaina Naomi Smith.
1:08.4	Yes, yes. Please join us up here. Keep it going. Keep it going. Keep it going.
1:17.7	Yes. Hello. Hello. What's going on, Jaina. How you feel? I feel good. I feel good. How are y'all feeling?
1:24.9	Feeling good. Feeling good. You know, we want to, we're going to get into the whole conversation with you, but you
1:32.8	actually have a special treat for us.
1:34.7	We're going to get a scene for Red for Revolution.
1:37.2	So if you could, just give us a real quick brief synopsis of Red for Revolution and
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