One man’s story, from the first breakbeat to the last heartbeat. A hip-hop miniseries from Gimlet Media and Loud Speakers Network, hosted by Reggie Ossé.
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“Essential listening”
—The New Yorker
The Team
Matthew Nelson
Matthew is a Development Producer at Gimlet. Prior to joining Gimlet, he reported and produced features for the BBC World Service, NPR, and CBC.
Eric Eddings
Eric co-hosts The Nod at Gimlet. He also co-hosted For Colored Nerds, an independent podcast about race, news and pop culture with @bmluse. Prior to working at Gimlet, he helped nonprofits and foundations develop digital strategies at Fenton.
Meg Driscoll
Meg is a producer at Gimlet. Before joining the team, she worked at The Colbert Report and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. She crochets constantly.
Haley Shaw
Haley is a mixing engineer and creates sound design and music for Gimlet. Prior, she worked in audio post production for film. She likes ~weird~ sounds and wants you to like them too.