Category: Pigeonhole Podcast

  • Pigeonhole Podcast 23: Thomas Reid and DIY podcasting

    Listen to this post: Thomas Reid’s podcast, Reid My Mind Radio, is one of my faves, so it’s my huge honor and pleasure to have him on my show. Please also check out the Disability Visibility Podcast episode 52 where Thomas and Prince Bri of Power Not Pity talked to Alice Wong about their work…

  • Pigeonhole Podcast 22: Extended Interview with Jess Thom

    Listen to this post: [The podcast audio is at the bottom of the page.] Even though I’ve gotten out of the business of publishing long-form interviews, nearly all of the stories on the podcast still come out of long interviews. Sometimes I ask someone for a single story with lots of detail and background. Sometimes…

  • Pigeonhole Podcast 21: Jess Thom of Touretteshero

    Listen to this post: I had the grand pleasure to interview Jess Thom over a year ago when she was in Portland to perform. If you’re not familiar with Jess’s work, pop over to Touretteshero.com to find pictures of Jess in her superhero costume. You can search the website for a catalogue of her Tourette’s…

  • Pigeonhole Podcast 20: Gold Eye, Golden Dog

    Listen to this post: [The podcast audio is at the bottom of the post.] Meet Brandon and Chutney. Well, if you’ve been here before, you’ve met Brandon, star of “Who Am I To Stop It” and “Stinky Chicken Dog 2.” But you have to spend some time with him when Chutney’s around: sniffing the microphone,…

  • Pigeonhole Podcast 19: Alice Wong on Good Radio Voices

    Listen to this post: [The podcast audio is at the bottom of the page.] This is a rebroadcast of a 2017 episode exploring the ableism behind deciding which voices are good enough to be on radio and which aren’t. Chenjerai Kumanyika wrote a beautiful manifesto about the effect of code-switching on him as he tried…