Latest Takeaway Podcast Episodes
S4 Ep1: Food and restaurant writer/editor David Jay Paw
Chinese Chippy Girl - March 07, 2024 12:14 - 57 minutesI chat with David Jay Paw who is a food and restaurant writer/editor. We talk mostly on food. Heading straight in to his role at Resy and collaborating with some amazing people such as Amanda Nguyen and Susie Bubble who have written articles to share their stories on food and restaurant. Speakin...
From Prison to Pulpit: Juan Martinez's Story of Redemption AlongTheWay #130
AlongTheWay - December 04, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsJuan Martinez brings his remarkable transformation from a drug dealer to pastor. Growing up fatherless and entangled in a life of crime and substance abuse, Martinez faced multiple incarcerations. He candidly shares the gritty realities of his past and how encountering a “prisoner angel” led to ...
“A Daring Faith in a Cowardly World” Ken Harrison AlongTheWay 129
AlongTheWay - July 31, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 44 ratingsFrom LA Police Officer to Successful Business Owner, to Promise Keepers and Author, Ken Harrison shares his life story of growing up with a strong faith, struggling to find authenticity in the church, and how God led him through various seasons in law enforcement, business, and now ministry with...
One Final Farewell
The Takeaway - June 02, 2023 18:04 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsOur host and our staff have remained dedicated to one thing: bringing you, the listeners, a quality news and information show. Unfortunately, in February, The Takeaway staff found out that WNYC executives planned to cancel the show. The last day of the show was June 2nd, 2023. No official pres...
One Final Farewell
The Takeaway - June 02, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 708 ratingsOur host and our staff have remained dedicated to one thing: bringing you, the listeners, a quality news and information show. Unfortunately, in February, The Takeaway staff found out that WNYC executives planned to cancel the show. The last day of the show was June 2nd, 2023. No official pres...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: David Escobar
The Takeaway - May 31, 2023 23:13 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsRounding out our Producer Appreciation Weeks, intern David Escobar and host Melissa Harris-Perry look back at some of the stories he’s produced for The Takeaway: Does The Indian Child Welfare Act Hang in Peril?/ An Enduring American Pastime: The State Fair Working Out the Four-Day Work W...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: David Escobar
The Takeaway - May 31, 2023 23:13 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsRounding out our Producer Appreciation Weeks, intern David Escobar and host Melissa Harris-Perry look back at some of the stories he’s produced for The Takeaway: Does The Indian Child Welfare Act Hang in Peril?/ An Enduring American Pastime: The State Fair Working Out the Four-Day Work W...
Showing Some Appreciation to David Gebel
The Takeaway - May 31, 2023 22:53 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsDavid Gebel spent many years working as a singer and actor, and in between shows would work as a temp at various corporate jobs. Little did he know that all those acquired office skills would help him end up at WNYC, initially supporting Radiolab, and then expanding his work to also include su...
Showing Some Appreciation to David Gebel
The Takeaway - May 31, 2023 22:53 - 5 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsDavid Gebel spent many years working as a singer and actor, and in between shows would work as a temp at various corporate jobs. Little did he know that all those acquired office skills would help him end up at WNYC, initially supporting Radiolab, and then expanding his work to also include su...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Zachary Bynum
The Takeaway - May 30, 2023 16:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratings"Atlanta influences everything." As part of our Producer Appreciation Weeks, Host Melissa Harris-Perry talks with the professionals behind the scenes who bring you the stories you love. Digital producer Zachary Bynum is a resident of Atlanta who's worked remotely with The Takeaway for the la...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Zachary Bynum
The Takeaway - May 30, 2023 16:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratings"Atlanta influences everything." As part of our Producer Appreciation Weeks, Host Melissa Harris-Perry talks with the professionals behind the scenes who bring you the stories you love. Digital producer Zachary Bynum is a resident of Atlanta who's worked remotely with The Takeaway for the la...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Monica Morales-Garcia
The Takeaway - May 29, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAs part of our goodbye to The Takeaway, Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with the beautiful folks behind the scenes who make the show happen every day! Today, we're highlighting the work of producer, Monica Morales-Garcia, by listening back to a few of her favorite segments: "Black Maternal Heal...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Monica Morales-Garcia
The Takeaway - May 29, 2023 16:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsAs part of our goodbye to The Takeaway, Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with the beautiful folks behind the scenes who make the show happen every day! Today, we're highlighting the work of producer, Monica Morales-Garcia, by listening back to a few of her favorite segments: "Black Maternal Heal...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Cat Sposato
The Takeaway - May 26, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsAs part of our farewell to The Takeaway, host Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with the people behind the scenes who make The Takeaway happen. Today, we're taking a look at some of the work done by Cat Sposato while here on the show. Some of her favorite segments include: Unpacking the Parkland S...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Cat Sposato
The Takeaway - May 26, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAs part of our farewell to The Takeaway, host Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with the people behind the scenes who make The Takeaway happen. Today, we're taking a look at some of the work done by Cat Sposato while here on the show. Some of her favorite segments include: Unpacking the Parkland S...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Morgan Givens
The Takeaway - May 25, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsWe continue our Producer Appreciation Weeks with Host Melissa Harris-Perry, who peels back the curtain and speaks with the talented folks that make The Takeaway every day. Today we're highlighting some of Morgan Givens' favorite segments produced during his time with The Takeaway: What Makes a ...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Morgan Givens
The Takeaway - May 25, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsWe continue our Producer Appreciation Weeks with Host Melissa Harris-Perry, who peels back the curtain and speaks with the talented folks that make The Takeaway every day. Today we're highlighting some of Morgan Givens' favorite segments produced during his time with The Takeaway: What Makes a ...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Mary Steffenhagen
The Takeaway - May 24, 2023 16:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsAs part of our farewell to The Takeaway, Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with the folks behind the scenes who make the show happen every day. Today, we're highlighting the work of Mary Steffenhagen — an award-winning investigative journalist and producer who joined The Takeaway just over a year a...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Mary Steffenhagen
The Takeaway - May 24, 2023 16:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAs part of our farewell to The Takeaway, Melissa Harris-Perry sits down with the folks behind the scenes who make the show happen every day. Today, we're highlighting the work of Mary Steffenhagen — an award-winning investigative journalist and producer who joined The Takeaway just over a year a...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Ryan Wilde
The Takeaway - May 23, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsWe continue our Producer Appreciation Weeks with Host Melissa Harris-Perry, who peels back the curtain and speaks with the talented folks that make The Takeaway every day. Producer Ryan Wilde got his first taste of radio in an unlikely place: 104.5 Ice Radio in Antarctica. After beginning his ...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Ryan Wilde
The Takeaway - May 23, 2023 15:54 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsWe continue our Producer Appreciation Weeks with Host Melissa Harris-Perry, who peels back the curtain and speaks with the talented folks that make The Takeaway every day. Producer Ryan Wilde got his first taste of radio in an unlikely place: 104.5 Ice Radio in Antarctica. After beginning his ...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Katerina Barton
The Takeaway - May 22, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAs part of our Producer Appreciation Weeks, Host Melissa Harris-Perry talks with the professionals behind the scenes who bring you the stories you value and the shows you love. Producer Katerina Barton revisits some of her favorite segments that she's produced throughout the past two years on ...
Producer Appreciation Weeks: Katerina Barton
The Takeaway - May 22, 2023 16:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsAs part of our Producer Appreciation Weeks, Host Melissa Harris-Perry talks with the professionals behind the scenes who bring you the stories you value and the shows you love. Producer Katerina Barton revisits some of her favorite segments that she's produced throughout the past two years on ...
Showing Some Appreciation: Inside the Control Room with Director Jay Cowit
The Takeaway - May 19, 2023 16:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsWe went behind-the-scenes with our control room team: Jay Cowit, Vince Fairchild and Jackie Martin to find out how The Takeaway gets made every day. Then, we got a 1-on-1 conversation between show host Melissa Harris-Perry and Director Jay Cowit who's been working on the Sound design of The Tak...
Showing Appreciation to Our Line Producer Jacklyn Martin
The Takeaway - May 19, 2023 16:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsYou might not know this about our Line Producer Jackie Martin, but she is an Air Force Veteran who served from 2000-2005. On The Takeaway, she has produced segments about “Other Than Honorably” Discharged LGBTQ+ Veterans who were discriminated against and discharged due solely to their sexual o...
Movie Therapy: Prescriptions for Embracing Change
The Takeaway - May 19, 2023 16:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsAs the Takeaway comes to an end, we get one last set of movie prescriptions from Kristen Meinzer, a culture critic and host of the podcast "By The Book" and Rafer Guzman, a film critic for Newsday, and they bring us movie prescriptions about embracing change and fresh starts. Together Kristen a...
Showing Appreciation to Our Senior Broadcast Engineer Vince Fairchild
The Takeaway - May 19, 2023 16:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 708 ratingsOver the years, The Takeaway has seen a long list of rotating staff made up of outspoken journalists and producers. That list does not include Vince Fairchild who is a 'Takeaway veteran' in every sense of the word. Vince has worked as a broadcast engineer on the show since its first year on air...
Showing Some Appreciation: Inside the Control Room with Director Jay Cowit
The Takeaway - May 19, 2023 16:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsWe went behind-the-scenes with our control room team: Jay Cowit, Vince Fairchild and Jackie Martin to find out how The Takeaway gets made every day. Then, we got a 1-on-1 conversation between show host Melissa Harris-Perry and Director Jay Cowit who's been working on the Sound design of The Tak...
Showing Appreciation to Our Line Producer Jacklyn Martin
The Takeaway - May 19, 2023 16:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsYou might not know this about our Line Producer Jackie Martin, but she is an Air Force Veteran who served from 2000-2005. On The Takeaway, she has produced segments about “Other Than Honorably” Discharged LGBTQ+ Veterans who were discriminated against and discharged due solely to their sexual o...
Movie Therapy: Prescriptions for Embracing Change
The Takeaway - May 19, 2023 16:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsAs the Takeaway comes to an end, we get one last set of movie prescriptions from Kristen Meinzer, a culture critic and host of the podcast "By The Book" and Rafer Guzman, a film critic for Newsday, and they bring us movie prescriptions about embracing change and fresh starts. Together Kristen a...