Press
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Looking Beyond 2020, Why Do Documentaries Matter to Democracy?
Documentary.org
December 17, 2020
December 17, 2020
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Trevor Noah Is Still Trying to Explain America to Itself. It’s Getting Harder.
GQ
November 18, 2020
November 18, 2020
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How documentaries can help communities navigate difficult conversations
Current
November 4, 2020
November 4, 2020
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New Study Finds Documentaries As Trustworthy Source For Discourse On Racism And Police Violence
Deadline
October 14, 2020
October 14, 2020
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New Study Highlights Role Documentaries Play in Shaping National Conversation About Race
IndieWire
October 12, 2020
October 12, 2020
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BET And Tracy Yvonne Productions Name Thaddeus McCants As Project CRE8 Winner
Deadline
September 21, 2020
September 21, 2020
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Murf Meyer is Self-Medicated – a new podcast about addiction and drug policy
Podnews
September 9, 2020
September 9, 2020
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Puppets in Space, a Hoop Dreams Sequel, and This Month’s Other Must-see Comedy Shorts
Vulture
August 31, 2020
August 31, 2020
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In a World Beset by Pandemic and Strife, Comedy Can Help
KQED Forum on KQED (Bay Area NPR affiliate)
August 14, 2020
August 14, 2020
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HBO’s Tiger Woods Series by Two White Directors Is a Flashpoint for ‘Decolonizing’ Docs
IndieWire
July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020
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Takeaways from DOC NYC PRO’s equity and inclusion panel
Realscreen
July 22, 2020
July 22, 2020
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Researchers say comedy can play an important role in social justice
WTIP North Shore Community Radio
July 13, 2020
July 13, 2020
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ITVS Shares Our Progress on BIPOC Representation
Independent Television Service blog
July 6, 2020
July 6, 2020
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Why Did The Activist Cross The Road: What Happens When Comedy Gets Serious
The Quietus
June 20, 2020
June 20, 2020
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Coronavirus and the Benefits of Comedy
“Monday O’Clock Buzz,” WORT-FM Radio
April 13, 2020
April 13, 2020
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A Comedian and an Activist Walk into a Bar
Radiozine, KBOO Radio (Portland, Oregon)
April 10, 2020
April 10, 2020
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Take it from Pluto the Schnauzer: Comedy will help us through the coronavirus crisis
The Conversation US
April 1, 2020
April 1, 2020
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Getting to Yes, And…
The Second City podcast, also broadcast on WGN Radio (Chicago, Illinois)
March 24, 2020
March 24, 2020
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Comedy and Social Change: Why We Invested in the Center for Media & Social Impact (CMSI)
Luminate
January 16, 2020
January 16, 2020