The Stoop
The Stoop podcast airs frank, fun conversations about black identity with journalists Hana Baba and Leila Day. The project was selected for NPR's first-ever Storytelling Workshop.
Latest Episodes
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COVID-19 has hit black communities hard — in many places, harder than the general population. Here in California, as of April 17, black residents were… -
What does love look like when your partner might not ‘get it’? We’ll hear from three interracial couples on how they talk about race and racism, and how… -
The Stoop podcast is hosted by KALW's Hana Baba and Leila Day. In this episode we explore colorism — discrimination based on skin tone, which has happened… -
The Stoop podcast is hosted by KALW's Hana Baba and Leila Day. When Hana was little, she was teased in school for being from Africa. The teasing often… -
The Stoop is launching soon! Hosted by KALW journalists Hana Baba and Leila Day, the podcast features stories and conversations about blackness that… -
Why is it hard for some black folks to say I love you? The Stoop, a new podcast about black identity, explores this question in a sneak preview of the… -
KALW's Hana Baba is African. KALW's Leila Day is African American. In between making radio stories and interviews for Crosscurrents, they've had MANY… -
A new podcast from KALW has been chosen to participate in NPR's first-ever Audio Storytelling Workshop.The project was one of twelve selected from more…
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It's Free Queso Day! -
In his book, environmental journalist Jason Dove Mark says that as the climate emergency worsens and we adapt to this new normal, we are sleepwalking towards disaster. -
Queer Power HourIt's 1984. The mysterious illness stalking the gay community has a name and has killed more than 2000 people. Sadly, this is just the beginning of the horrors that the LGBTQ+ community will face in the coming decade. In the final episode of Revisiting The Gay Life, we hear from patient-turned-AIDS-activist Bobbi Campbell in the last month of his life. -
Sights & SoundsKALW Music Director Tshego Letsoalo and KALW DJ Wonway Possibul talk with Host Jeneé Darden about upcoming events at KALW's new studio, Wonway opening for Al Green at Stern Grove, major artists locking up cellphones at concerts and more. -
Sights & SoundsNew York Times bestselling author Stephan Pastis has joined forces with illustrator and award-winning cartoonist Will Henry, on the middle-grade book “Skeletor Ate My Homework (The Adventures of He-Man and Porter #1).” The spoke about creating stories for the Mattel character on "The Sights + Sounds Show with Jeneé Darden." -
On today's show, Bay Area cartoonist and author Stephan Pastis, along with illustrator Will Henry talk about their new “He-Man” novel for kids. We revisit an interview with Stephan about his long-running “Pearls Before Swine” comic strip. Then, we stay on beat with the KALW Music team. They let us in on cool events they have coming up that you will want to attend. -
On Monday, the Supreme Court rejected Trump’s restrictions on voting by mail, which could have disenfranchised millions of voters in the midterms. Now what? -
Robert Reich lists four things that make Jeff Bezos the worst of today's billionaires. -
YLR host Jeff Hayden is joined by our Bankruptcy Law / Consumer Attorney and myth buster, Shaye Larkin.
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In his new book, "The Nerd Reich," journalist Gil Durán argues that Silicon Valley has led a decades-long campaign to replace elected governments with corporate rule.
