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This Show Is Intense

6/8/26 (Co-Host — Megan Rubiner Zinn)

Author Danielle Crittenden on “Dispatches from Grief: A Mother’s Journey Through the Unthinkable” – the death of a child.

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor — Smith History Professor, Richard Pryor’s daughter and author of  “Something We Said: Richard Pryor, A Notorious Word, and Me.”

The Easthampton Override — the stakes are huge — with teacher Kelley Brown, police lieutenant Andrew Beaulieu and firefighter and EMT Cody Potasky.

Yale Professor of Law and History Samuel Moyn on “Gerontocracy in America: How thew Old Are Hoarding Power and Wealth and What to Do About it.”

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