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Snap Judgment mixes real stories with killer beats to produce cinematic, dramatic radio. Snap’s raw, musical brand of storytelling dares listeners to see the world through the eyes of another. It's storytelling... with a BEAT.

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Recent Hosts, Guests & Topics

Here's a quick summary of the last 5 episodes on Snap Judgment.

Hosts

Anne Ford Lulu Jemimah Bo Walsh Davey Kim Lupita Nyong'o

Previous Guests

Jocelyn
Jocelyn is a storyteller from Uganda who shares her family's experiences and cultural narratives. Her story in this episode revolves around a personal and supernatural encounter in her village, highlighting themes of family, tradition, and the impact of illness.
Erik Vogel
Erik Vogel was involved in the events surrounding the Wapiti Flight 402 crash, contributing to the narrative shared in the podcast. Details about his background and achievements are limited, but he is recognized for his role in this significant survival story.
Larry Shaben
Larry Shaben was a prominent politician and one of the survivors of the Wapiti Flight 402 crash. His experiences during the incident have been documented and shared through various media, including the podcast and his daughter's book. He is remembered for his contributions to public service and the impact of his survival story.
Carol Shaben
Carol Shaben is the daughter of Larry Shaben and the author of the book 'Into the Abyss,' which details the harrowing experience of the Wapiti Flight 402 crash. She has worked to share her father's story and the lessons learned from the incident, contributing to the narrative presented in the podcast.
Nikka Singh
Nikka Singh is credited with assisting in the storytelling of the Wapiti Flight 402 incident for the podcast. While specific details about his background are not provided, his contributions to the narrative are acknowledged in the episode.
Krazy George Henderson
Krazy George Henderson is a former wood-shop teacher who became a professional cheerleader and is known for creating the wave phenomenon in sports. At 80 years old, he continues to cheer for the San Jose Earthquakes in Major League Soccer and has celebrated 50 seasons in professional cheerleading. He is also an author, having written a memoir titled 'Still Krazy After All These Cheers'.
Daniel Barbarisi
Daniel Barbarisi is a journalist and writer known for his work covering sports. He has contributed stories to major publications, including the Wall Street Journal, where he wrote about the Pine Tar Game, providing a unique perspective from the bat boy's experience during this infamous baseball event.
Lupita Nyong'o
Lupita Nyong'o is a Kenyan-Mexican actress and filmmaker. She gained international recognition for her role in the film '12 Years a Slave,' for which she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Nyong'o is also known for her work in films such as 'Black Panther' and 'Us.' In addition to her acting career, she is an advocate for women's rights and has been involved in various humanitarian efforts.
Fiona Nyong'o
Fiona Nyong'o is a Kenyan actress and the sister of Lupita Nyong'o. She has appeared in various stage productions and is known for her contributions to the arts in Kenya. Fiona often collaborates with her sister on creative projects and is involved in storytelling initiatives that highlight African narratives.
Kitt
Kitt is a family member of Lupita Nyong'o and has participated in storytelling sessions that explore personal and familial experiences. Specific details about Kitt's professional background are not widely known.
Tawi
Tawi is a cousin of Lupita Nyong'o and has shared family stories that contribute to the rich tapestry of their shared experiences. Further details about Tawi's professional life are not publicly available.
Mich
Mich is another cousin of Lupita Nyong'o who has participated in family storytelling. Information about Mich's professional background is limited.
Joan Okwuosa
Joan Okwuosa is a Nigerian barrister known for her culinary skills and her passion for sharing Nigerian culture through food. She has a special connection to her family and often prepares traditional dishes for significant family events, showcasing her love and dedication to her heritage.
Ashley Okwuosa
Ashley Okwuosa is the daughter of Joan Okwuosa and has been involved in storytelling projects. She is recognized for her contributions to her mother's culinary endeavors and is a Story Scout, helping to share narratives that resonate with her community.

Topics Discussed

Mumbai river cursed supernatural Spooked Ugandan village forbidden disco night dancer enchantments illness plane crash Northern Canada Wapiti Flight 402 freezing temperatures survival Krazy George professional cheerleader Oakland Coliseum Pine Tar Game bat boy San Jose State San Jose Earthquakes memoir love family nursing mishap Nigerian barrister signature dish graduation

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A weekly storytelling radio show & podcast, hosted by @glynndwashington from @kqed & @prxofficial. Storytelling... with a BEAT 🔊

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on Snap Judgment.

0:00 27:30

Hello from the Other Side

Hosts
Anne Ford
Keywords
Mumbai river cursed supernatural Spooked

Outside of Mumbai, in the middle of nowhere, is a beautiful river. One side of the river is cursed. But which side is it?

This episode contains strong language. Sensitive listeners, please be advised.

This story comes to us from our evil-twin, Spooked! You can listen to Spooked on any podcast platform. If you want more supernatural fun, check out Spooked on YouTube.

Produced by Anne Ford. Original score by Nicholas Marks. Artwork by Teo Ducot.

Season 16 - Episode 18



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0:00 19:50

Night Dancers

Hosts
Lulu Jemimah
Guests
Jocelyn
Keywords
Ugandan village forbidden disco night dancer enchantments illness supernatural

In a quiet Ugandan village, Jocelyn waits for her older siblings to sneak back from a forbidden disco, only to hear a sinister night dancer casting enchantments outside her home. When illness strikes her brother, Jocelyns family decides to take matters into their own hands.

This story comes to us from our evil-twin, Spooked. You can listen to Spooked on any podcast platform! If you want more supernatural fun, check out Spooked on YouTube.

Thank you so much, Jocelyn, for sharing your familys story.

Produced by Anne Ford, original score by Clay Xavier, scouted and narrated by Lulu Jemimah, artwork by Teo Ducot.

Season 16 - Episode 17



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0:00 45:49

Into the Abyss - Snap Classic

Guests
Erik Vogel Larry Shaben Carol Shaben Nikka Singh
Keywords
plane crash Northern Canada Wapiti Flight 402 freezing temperatures survival

A rookie pilot, a prominent politician, a cop, and a criminal find themselves enduring freezing temperatures in the remote wilderness after their plane crashes in Northern Canada. 

A huge thank you to Erik Vogel, the late Larry Shaben, and his daughter Carol Shaben for sharing this story with Snap!

There is so much more we are not able to share with you about Erik and Larry’s experience. To find out more about what transpired with Wapiti Flight 402, checkout Carol Shaben’s book, “Into the Abyss,” from Grand Central Publishing.

Special thanks to Nikka Singh for his help with this story.

Produced by Bo Walsh, original score by Renzo Gorrio, artwork by Teo Ducot.

Season 16 – Episode 16



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0:00 51:30

The Wave

Hosts
Bo Walsh Davey Kim
Guests
Krazy George Henderson Daniel Barbarisi
Keywords
Krazy George professional cheerleader Oakland Coliseum Pine Tar Game bat boy San Jose State San Jose Earthquakes memoir

What if you invented something the whole world knows but someone else took the credit? This week on Snap, we uncover the story of Krazy George, a shy wood-shop teacher turned professional cheerleader, who sparked a phenomenon from the stands of the Oakland Coliseum. And -- the story of the infamous Pine Tar Game told by the bat boy.

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The Wave

What if you invented something the whole world knows but someone else took the credit? This week on Snap, we uncover the story of Krazy George, a shy wood-shop teacher turned professional cheerleader, who sparked a phenomenon from the stands of the Oakland Coliseum.

A huge thank you to the man, the myth, the legend… Krazy George Henderson for sharing your story. 

At 80 years young, George is still banging his drum for the Spartans at his alma mater, San Jose State. He also just celebrated his 50th season cheering professionally for the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer. 

To read more about the life and times of George, check out his memoir “Still Krazy After All These Cheers” 

Produced by Bo Walsh. Edited by Anna Sussman. Original score by Dirk Schwarzhoff. Artwork by Teo Ducot.

The Bat Boy and the Pine Tar Game

Every baseball fan has heard of the superstar hitter George Brett and his infamous Pine Tar Game… but have you heard of the bat boy’s version?

For more info, check out Daniel Barbarisi’s story in the Wall Street Journal.

Produced by Davey Kim. Sound Design by Renzo Gorrio.

Season 16 - Episode 15



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0:00 47:45

For You, Anything

Hosts
Lupita Nyong'o
Guests
Lupita Nyong'o Fiona Nyong'o Kitt Tawi Mich Joan Okwuosa Ashley Okwuosa
Keywords
love family nursing mishap Nigerian barrister signature dish graduation

Love is sweeter than reason... Lupita Nyong'o asks, "How far would you go for family?" Her cousins and her sister spill the tea on a legendary nursing mishap, and a Nigerian barrister pours her love into a signature dish for a delivery across the globe. This week on Snap, we're featuring stories from our limited series Mind Your Own!

STORIES

"Sister Trouble"

Lupita, her sister Fiona, and cousins Kitt, Tawi, and Mich get together to recount a legendary nursing mishap.

Produced by David Exumé, with assistance from Fiona Nyong’o. Original score by Clay Xavier.

"Oha Soup"

Joan, a Nigerian barrister, pours all her love into her signature dish just so she can hand-deliver it for her daughter’s graduation in New York.

Produced by Priscilla Alabi and David Exumé. Original score by Jeremy Uwah.

Many thanks to Kitt, Tawi, Mich, and Fiona for joining us! And to Joan Okwuosa and her daughter (and Story Scout!) Ashley Okwuosa for sharing their story.

Original Mind Your Own theme song by Sandra Lawson-Ndu AKA Sandu Ndu x Peachcurls ft. Ehiorobo

"Sister Trouble" and "Oha Soup" come from Mind Your Own, a storytelling show hosted and produced by Lupita Nyong'o, that navigates what it means to belong all from an African perspective. You can listen to all ten episodes of Mind Your Own on any podcast platform! 

Managing Editor: Regina Bediako. Director of Production: Marisa Dodge. Series Producers: David Exumé and Priscilla Alabi. Music Supervisor: Sandra Lawson-Ndu. Story Scouts: Ashley Okwuosa, Fiona Nyong’o, Jessica Kariisa, Lesedi Oluko Moche. Editors: Nancy López and Anna Sussman. Engineering: Miles Lassi. Operations Manager: Florene Wiley. Graphic Design: Jemimah Ekeh. Original Artwork: Mateus Sithole.

Mind Your Own is a production of KQED’s Snap Studios, with sales and distribution by Lemonada Media. Special Thanks: Allan Coye, Jake Kleinberg, Samara Still, Sarah Yoo, Warner Music Group, and Afripods.

"Time Traveler"

Jacoby Cochran walks through a Chicago neighborhood and into a time machine. That's where the story begins...

Sensitive listeners, please note this story contains explicit language and references racial violence.

Thank you, Jacoby, for sharing your story with us! For more of Jacoby’s work, please head on over to jacobycochran.com.

Produced by Regina Bediako & Anna Sussman, original score by Clay Xavier.

Season 16 - Episode 14



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4.7 ratings 30 reviews

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4.6 ratings 17 reviews

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