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We Disrupt This Broadcast

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Who are the risk takers that help reinvent and reimagine the kinds of stories we see on TV? And how do they disrupt what we’ve come to expect on our screens and in our culture? We Disrupt This Broadcast, a podcast from The Peabody Awards and Center for Media & Social Impact , wants to answer these very questions. Produced and distributed in partnership with award-winning audio production group PRX and hosted by comedian Gabe González , We Disrupt This Broadcast explores how the minds behind critically-acclaimed TV shows are re-imagining the world and tackling the big issues that move us forward. From intimate interviews with award-winning TV creatives to real talk with experts and social movement leaders, join us as we explore the inner workings and cultural relevance of the shows that are changing all the rules and shaping our future. Listen to We Disrupt This Broadcast - dropping every three weeks. Available wherever you get your podcasts.

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What is We Disrupt This Broadcast about?

Who are the risk takers that help reinvent and reimagine the kinds of stories we see on TV? And how do they disrupt what we’ve come to expect on our screens and in our culture? We Disrupt This Broadcast, a podcast from The Peabody Awards and Center for Media & Social Impact, wants to answer these very questions.

What has We Disrupt This Broadcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Pluribus: Vince Gilligan and Rhea Seehorn on Individuality, Happiness, and Letting the Audience Decide" (10 September 2026, 45 minutes), "Forever: Mara Brock Akil on First Love, Judy Blume, and Her Love Letter to her Sons" (9 July 2026, 47 minutes), and "All Her Fault: Megan Gallagher on Motherhood, Patriarchy, and the Solidarity of Working Moms" (25 June 2026, 40 minutes).

How often does We Disrupt This Broadcast publish?

We Disrupt This Broadcast publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 37 minutes across 38 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on We Disrupt This Broadcast?

Booking probability for We Disrupt This Broadcast is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. We Disrupt This Broadcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. We Disrupt This Broadcast's contact route on record: verified email.

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  • Episode #12

    Pluribus: Vince Gilligan and Rhea Seehorn on Individuality, Happiness, and Letting the Audience Decide

    Sep 10, 202645 minS3

    In our season 3 finale, Peabody Executive Director Jeffrey Jones goes deep with the legendary, 5x Peabody Award-winning showrunner, creator, and writer Vince Gilligan to discuss his enigmatic Apple TV+ series Pluribus...

  • Episode #9

    Forever: Mara Brock Akil on First Love, Judy Blume, and Her Love Letter to her Sons

    Jul 9, 202647 minS3

    Today, we’re falling in love with the empathetic, bittersweet Peabody Award-winning Netflix series Forever , a refreshing update to the Judy Blume classic, now set in Los Angeles with two Black leads. In our...

  • Episode #8

    All Her Fault: Megan Gallagher on Motherhood, Patriarchy, and the Solidarity of Working Moms

    Jun 25, 202640 minS3

    Today, we’re delving into the complex realities and cultural commentary about the state of motherhood in America as we examine the twisty crime thriller, All Her Fault . Caty Borum, the pod’s Executive Producer and...

  • Episode #7

    Dying for Sex: Liz Meriwether, Kim Rosenstock, and Emily Nagoski on Cancer, Caregiving, and Women's Sexuality

    May 28, 202648 minS3

    Join us as we get hot and bothered for women’s autonomy through the Peabody Award-winning series Dying for Sex . In this episode, We Disrupt This Broadcast ’s own resident expert, media scholar, professor, and Executive...

  • Episode #6

    Jury Duty: Lee Eisenberg and Nicholas Hatton on Reality TV, Gentle Humanity, and Everyday Heroes

    May 7, 202641 minS3

    In this episode, we’re playing with reality as we explore what’s going on behind the scenes of the Peabody Award-winning reality TV comedy, Jury Duty . In our interview with creator Lee Eisenberg and executive producer...

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  • Episode #5

    In Living Color: Keenen Ivory Wayans on Fearless Comedy, Working with Family, and Letting Go of Ego

    Apr 16, 202630 minS3

    In this episode, the first of our Legendary Disruptors series, we celebrate ‘90s comedy icon Keenen Ivory Wayans and the legacy of In Living Color , the revolutionary sketch series on FOX, how it centered the Black...

  • Episode #4

    Stax: Jamila Wignot on Stax Records, Soul Music, and the Threat of Black Business Success

    Mar 26, 202645 minS3

    In this episode, we examine the four-part Peabody Award-winning HBO documentary series Stax: Soulsville USA through a conversation with the film’s director, Jamila Wignot. The series chronicles the incredible rise and...

  • Episode #3

    The Pitt: John Wells on the Pressure and Peril of the U.S. Healthcare System

    Mar 5, 202636 minS3

    This episode, we’re getting to the heart of what drives producer, writer, and showrunner John Wells. Wells is the legend behind such Peabody and Emmy Award-winning series as The West Wing , ER , and now the breakout hit...

  • Episode #2

    Spirit Rangers: Karissa Valencia and Joey Clift on Bringing Native Traditions to Life for a Younger Generation

    Feb 12, 202633 minS3

    This episode, we’re talking about the Peabody Award-nominated animated children’s series Spirit Rangers , a superhero show about Native siblings who use their powers to protect the national park they call home...

  • Episode #1

    Questlove on Cultural History, Black Genius, and the Revolutionary Power of Joy

    Jan 22, 202634 minS3

    In the season three premiere of We Disrupt This Broadcast, Jeffrey Jones, Executive Director of The Peabody Awards, leads a live-recorded conversation with this year’s Peabody Trailblazer Award winner, Ahmir “Questlove”...

  • We Disrupt This Broadcast

    Season 3 Trailer - We Disrupt This Broadcast

    Jan 15, 20262 min

    We Disrupt This Broadcast is back for season 3! Join us as we talk to the creative powerhouses that help reinvent and reimagine the kinds of stories we see on TV and who disrupt what we’ve come to expect on our screens...

  • Episode #12

    Adolescence: Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne on Boyhood, Masculinity and the Manosphere

    Oct 16, 202540 minS2

    The Peabody Award's Executive Director Jeffrey Jones sits down with Stephen Graham and Jack Thorne, the minds behind the gripping mini-series Adolescence . The Emmy-winning crime drama explores the aftermath of a brutal...

  • We Disrupt This Broadcast

    Bonus: American Masters: Creative Spark - How Natasha Rothwell’s Life Brought Her to “The White Lotus"

    Sep 25, 202535 min

    This week, We Disrupt This Broadcast is excited to share an epiode of American Masters: Creative Spark . In this episode, actress, comedian and writer Natasha Rothwell shares how she connects to her character Belinda’s...

  • Episode #11

    Mr. Bates vs. The Post Office: Patrick Spence, Gwyneth Hughes, and Nick Wallis on Dramatizing the UK’s Biggest Scandal

    Sep 4, 202543 minS2

    Host Gabe González introduces us to the shocking true story of the British Post Office scandal, and how the Peabody Award-winning series Mr. Bates vs. the Post Office led to real-world justice for the victims of this...

  • Episode #10

    Fantasmas: Julio Torres on Art Surviving in Late-Stage Capitalism

    Aug 14, 202533 minS2

    Host Gabe González introduces us to the brilliant, absurdist, hilarious Peabody Award-winning HBO series Fantasmas . In a funny, enlivening conversation with creator, writer, and comedian Julio Torres, they explore how...

  • Episode #9

    Out of My Mind: Amber Sealey on Disability Representation and Why Accessibility Matters

    Jul 24, 202530 minS2

    The Peabody Award-winning Disney+ movie Out of My Mind employs Jennifer Aniston’s voice alongside actress Phoebe Ray Taylor’s stellar performance to reveal the lack of accessible public school education in the early...

  • Episode #8

    Sharon Horgan and Oona Metz on Coercive Control, Empowerment, and Storytelling

    Jul 3, 202540 minS2

    Writer, comedian and showrunner Sharon Horgan joins Executive Director of the Center for Media & Social Impact Caty Borum for an in-depth conversation regarding the themes of her critically acclaimed shows. From...

  • Episode #7

    Pachinko: Soo Hugh on Family, Korean History and Finding Home

    Jun 12, 202535 minS2

    Gabe González is joined by Soo Hugh, showrunner of the Peabody Award-winning series Pachinko , Apple TV’s trilingual series set in Japan and Korea. Pachinko is an epic family drama spanning more than sixty years of...

  • Episode #6

    We Are Lady Parts: Nida Manzoor on Punk Music, Not Selling Out and The Burden of Representation

    May 22, 202535 minS2

    Executive Director of the Peabody Awards and resident musician Jeffrey Jones talks with Nida Manzoor, creator and writer of the Peabody Award-winning We Are Lady Parts and the action comedy film, Polite Society . They...

  • Episode #5

    Hacks: Jen Statsky and Margaret Cho on Women Hacking the Comedy Business

    May 1, 202540 minS2

    Host Gabe González sits down with Jen Statsky, co-creator of HBO’s Peabody Award-winning series Hacks . We talk with Statsky about the complex relationship between the show’s two central characters - and their stark...

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