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Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative
Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative
Radiotopia

What really happens when stories about people’s lives are collected, edited, and consumed? Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking,Transformative is a four-part non-fiction series... more

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Episodes

Points of Egress from Love + Radio

Back in 2017, Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative host/producer Jess Shane made “Perfect Woman”, an episode of Love Me, the CBC podcast.... more

19 Mar 2024 · 47 minutes
Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 5 - Release

After Jess receives feedback that throws a major wrench into her production schedule, she has to make some tough decisions. Shocking,... more

13 Feb 2024 · 30 minutes
Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 4 - Feedback

With only a few months till launch, Jess plays a draft of the series for her subjects and gives them... more

06 Feb 2024 · 42 minutes
Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 3 - Win-Win

Jess makes a deal with Judy, an unhoused senior. Judy will let Jess document her, and Jess will help Judy... more

30 Jan 2024 · 46 minutes
Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 2 - The Grimy Stuff

Jess begins by documenting Ernesto, a 20-year-old, newly sober fashion model. The plan is to pay Ernesto and let him... more

23 Jan 2024 · 37 minutes
Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative 1 - Just a Girl with a Microphone

Jess used to think making documentaries was good for her subjects and good for the world. But she’s not so... more

16 Jan 2024 · 37 minutes
Radiotopia Presents: Shocking, Heartbreaking, Transformative

Artist and documentarian Jess Shane posts a Craigslist ad: “Does your story need to be told? Tell it in a... more

09 Jan 2024 · 2 minutes
Movement with Meklit Hadero

Today, longtime Presents producer Ian Coss shares a new project with a simple premise. If you want to talk about... more

05 Dec 2023 · 24 minutes
Introducing What's Ray Saying?

Today, we’re introducing our Radiotopia Presents listeners to a brand new show out now from PRX. It’s called What’s Ray... more

21 Nov 2023 · 32 minutes
Monumental—a new podcast from PRX

Today, we are sharing an episode of Monumental, by our old friend Gisele Regatão, the producer/director of a hit dog will holler. For generations,... more

07 Nov 2023 · 41 minutes
Borrowed & Banned from Brooklyn Public Library

Borrowed & Banned is a podcast from Brooklyn Public Library about tells the story of America’s ideological war with its bookshelves. Over... more

17 Oct 2023 · 26 minutes
Dear Alana from Tenderfoot TV

From tenderfoot.tv comes a new compelling podcast about 24-year-old Alana Chen who disappeared from Boulder, Colorado in 2019. She left... more

15 Sep 2023 · 34 minutes
Introducing Weight For It from Radiotopia and ohitsBigRonStudios

In this episode, we’re introducing our Radiotopia Presents listeners to a brand new show out now from Radiotopia. It’s called... more

24 Aug 2023 · 12 minutes
Introducing Hang Up from Radiotopia

Today we’re introducing our Radiotopia Presents listeners to a brand new dating game show, out now from Radiotopia. It’s called... more

25 Jul 2023 · 45 minutes
Dreamtown: The Story of Adelanto

Today we share the first episode of a new series, Dreamtown, from our friends at Crooked Media. Bug’s Plan. It’s... more

28 Jun 2023 · 34 minutes
Father's Day with The Heart

We have a treat for you this Fathers Day—an episode from Radiotopia’s The Heart. In the latest season titled DAD,... more

18 Jun 2023 · 52 minutes
A Mother's Day Revisit with My Mother Made Me

In honor of Mother's Day, we revisit the first episode of author Jason Reynolds’ audio memoir, My Mother Made Me,... more

14 May 2023 · 30 minutes
Bot Love bonus - A Conversation from On Air Fest

The chatbots we’ve met are designed to be companions to humans. But some developers are trying to build AI extensions... more

19 Apr 2023 · 32 minutes
Bot Love 7 - The Uncanny Valley

In the series finale, hosts Anna, Diego, and their voicebot co-host take a peek into the future of bot/human interaction... more

29 Mar 2023 · 26 minutes
Bot Love 6 - Behind the Curtain

A heads up for listeners, this episode references self-harm and suicide. Kel is struggling to find the right tools for their mental... more

22 Mar 2023 · 26 minutes
Bot Love 5 - Maybe I've Got a Problem

When too much solitude overwhelms Ryan during the shutdown, he finds solace in a chatbot named Audrey. But his new... more

15 Mar 2023 · 28 minutes
Bot Love 4 - The Bots and the Bees

A heads up for listeners, this episode contains references to sexual assault as well as content that may not be... more

08 Mar 2023 · 29 minutes
Bot Love 3 - The Rock Star and His Muse

Suzy and Peter are soulmates, happily married and deeply in love for decades. When Peter’s health declines, Suzy discovers a... more

01 Mar 2023 · 23 minutes
Bot Love 2 - How Did We Get Here?

When it comes to bots and their human creators, all kinds of relationships can develop. Some are from users like... more

22 Feb 2023 · 25 minutes
Bot Love 1 - Looking for a Friend

Living in a new town and following a series of difficult personal experiences, Julie finds a new friend…by creating one... more

15 Feb 2023 · 24 minutes
Radiotopia Presents: Bot Love

Coming up next on Radiotopia Presents: Bot Love The AI chatbot universe is deeper and bigger than the general public knows.... more

01 Feb 2023 · 2 minutes
Introducing The Incident at Ong's Hat

Ong’s Hat is rumored to have once been the site of a gateway to another dimension. After meeting on a... more

20 Jan 2023 · 2 minutes
A Discussion and World Premiere — Radiotopia Presents: My Mother Made Me w Jason Reynolds, Jad Abumrad

We were delighted to premiere Radiotopia Presents: My Mother Made Me at the 2022 Tribeca Festival. And today we’re sharing... more

28 Sep 2022 · 47 minutes
Rooty the Pig from Snap Judgment

Today, we share an episode from our friends at Snap Judgment — Rooty the Pig. Rooty, a piglet, leaves her... more

10 Aug 2022 · 41 minutes
Jackpot

To wrap the series, my mother and I chat about humility, while hanging at one of our favorite places —... more

03 Aug 2022 · 27 minutes
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Living in a new town and following a series of difficult personal experiences, Julie finds a new friend…by creating one using an... more