Activism Saved Me
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Abigail E. Disney interviews bold thinkers in the world of arts, politics, academia—people fighting for a more equitable and world with the knowledge and skills they’ve acquired over a lifetime.
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Abigail took a podcasting hiatus while out promoting her new documentary, The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales, which asks why so many employees at “the happiest place on earth” can’t feed their families, even when working full time. For Season 4 of All Ears, Abigail asks economists, and others who are “rethinking capitalism”, how they would fix our broken economy.
Executive Producer: Kathleen Hughes, Supervising Producer: Alexis Pancrazi. Associate Producer: Jake Frankenfield. Engineer: Florence Barrau-Adams. Theme song composed by Bob Golden.
Jane Fonda
Michael McAfee
Jay Coen Gilbert
Rick Wartzman
Mary Kay Henry
Kate Raworth
Erica Smiley
Marlene Engelhorn
Nick Hanauer
Heather McGhee
Robert Reich
As the country struggled to reset from the global pandemic, September 2021 was supposed to be back to school, back to work, back to normal. In Season 3, Abigail asks why so many women are still bearing the burden. She interviews a slate of creative and courageous thinkers who are pushing back on old systems and reimagining what “normal” should look like.
Season 3 was a production of Fork Films. Executive Producer: Kathleen Hughes, Producers: Christine Schomer, Alexis Pancrazi. Assistant Producer: Wren Farrell. Engineer: Florence Barrau-Adams. VP of Production: Aideen Kane. Theme song composed by Bob Golden.
Gloria Steinem
Jessica Ramos
Varshini Prakash
Imara Jones
Imara Jones
Ellen Pao
E. Jean Carroll
Jia Tolentino
Sara Nelson
Tarana Burke
With the 2020 election as the backdrop for Season 2 of All Ears, Abigail talks with people she considers “good troublemakers”-- people whose work pushes back with imagination and courage against the status quo–And asks can we take action to make our cultural and political landscape fairer and more democratic?
Season 2 was a production of Fork Films. Executive Producer: Kathleen Hughes, Producers: Christine Schomer, Alexis Pancrazi. Associate Producer: Lauren Wimbush. Production Coordinator: Sabrina Yates, Engineer: Veronica Rodiguez. VP of Production: Aideen Kane. Theme song composed by Bob Golden.
Varshini Prakash
Tabitha Jackson
Heidi Schreck
Emily Bazelon
Leymah Gbowee
Krista Tippett
Loretta Ross
Julián Castro
Natalie Wynn
David Byrne
Stacey Abrams
Anand Giridharadas
Reverend Rob Schenck
Maria Hinojosa
Samantha Bee
In Season 1 of ALL EARS, Abigail calls up bold thinkers from the front lines of America’s inequality crisis to debate and explore the problems, perils, and maybe even opportunities made possible by the global Covid-19 pandemic. Is it possible to come together as a nation and reset economic opportunity for the 99%?
Season 1 was a production of Fork Films. Executive Producer: Kathleen Hughes, Producers: Christine Schomer, Alexis Pancrazi. Associate Producer: Lauren Wimbush. Production Coordinator: Sabrina Yates, Engineer: Alexis Pancrazi. VP of Production: Aideen Kane. Theme song composed by Bob Golden.
Mary Trump
Rebecca Henderson
Heather McGhee
Stacey Abrams
Kimberlé Crenshaw
Van Jones
Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II
Rajasvini Bhansali
Cecile Richards
Senator Elizabeth Warren
Darren Walker
Terry McGovern