Ear Hustle brings you the daily realities of life inside prison shared by those living it, and stories from the outside, post-incarceration.... more
Lieutenant Sam Robinson has been with Ear Hustle since day one. As he retires from his post as Public Information... more
While she was in jail awaiting her sentence, Karen was housed with a pregnant cellie on the verge of giving... more
If you have to serve prison time, Norway is the place to do it … at least that’s what we’d... more
The Ear Hustle music episode returns! We catch up with some guys at San Quentin who are longing for love,... more
From 180s and 270s to “just one long-ass hallway,” different kinds of prison architecture leave different marks on the people... more
Prisons are built with one thing in mind: surveillance. The architecture is designed to assert control and diminish privacy. But... more
Stories from our first-ever international reporting trip! From the nightclubs of Oslo, to Norway’s first in-prison Pride parade, to an... more
Sam Brown spent 24 years in prison not just denying his crime, but lying about it, over and over again.... more
Life in prison can mess with your senses. There are smells you can’t unsmell, and sounds you long to hear.... more
A special episode from Uncuffed : During the COVID lockdown at San Quentin, Steve and Darren both got unexpected letters... more