The 21st Show

A look back at our favorite moments of 2021

 
Top row: Host of The 21st Brian Mackey, producer Anna Casey; Middle row: associate producer Brielle Scullark and producer Ryan Wilde; Bottom row: producer Erica Scalise and News/Public Affairs Director Reginald Hardwick

Top row: Host of The 21st Brian Mackey, producer Anna Casey; Middle row: associate producer Brielle Scullark and producer Ryan Wilde; Bottom row: producer Erica Scalise and News/Public Affairs Director Reginald Hardwick Illinois Public Media

Today we pulled back the curtain here at The 21st and let you hear from the team that puts the show together day in and day out. Our team of producers shared some of our favorite segments from this past year.

Segments referenced:

Anna Casey - Aging as a member of the LGBTQ community

Erica Scalise - The Korean Vegan: Joanne Lee Molinaro talks food and identity

Reginald Hardwick - Who owns local newspapers and TV newsrooms?

Brielle Scullark - Interview: Tyehimba Jess, Pulitzer Prize winning Poet

Ryan Andrew Wilde - Illinoisans Respond To The Capitol Insurrection

This segment originally aired November 30, 2021.

GUESTS:

Anna Casey

21st Show Producer

Reginald Hardwick

Illinois Public Media News and Public Affairs Director

Erica Scalise

21st Show Engagement Producer

Brielle Scullark

21st Show Production Intern

Ryan Andrew Wilde

21st Show Producer

 

 

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