| Host | Kai Wright |
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| Genre |
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| Language | American English |
| Updates | Bi-weekly[1] |
| Length | 25-30 Minutes |
| Began | April 3, 2019 |
| Provider | WNYC Studios |
| Related shows | |
| Website | www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/the-stakes |
The Stakes is a podcast hosted by Kai Wright and produced by WNYC Studios.[2]
Background
The podcast focuses on a wide range of topics including public health, hip-hop, civil rights, and police violence.[1] The podcast released an episode called "The Abortion Clinic That Won’t Go Quietly", which addressed the problem of having a single abortion provider in Alabama.[3]
Reception
The podcast was included on The Atlantic's list of "The 50 Best Podcasts of 2019".[4]
References
- ^ Blistein, Jon (April 23, 2019). "New Podcast 'The Stakes' Plots Episodes on Conscious Hip-Hop, Mueller Report". Rolling Stone. Penske Media Corporation. Archived November 26, 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ Lohr, Nikki (July 26, 2019). "WNYC's the Stakes Goes Beyond Breaking News". Podcast Review. Los Angeles Review of Books. Archived January 22, 2021 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ Byrd, Ayana (June 19, 2019). "The Stakes Podcast Speaks to Alabama's Sole Abortion Provider". ColorLines. Race Forward. Archived September 18, 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 12, 2021.
- ^ Jane Standley, Laura & Mcquade, Eric (December 27, 2019). "The 50 Best Podcasts of 2019". The Atlantic. Emerson Collective. Archived December 4, 2020 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved October 12, 2021.