J.C. Howard
@thejchoward.com
Producer | @npr.org (HowIBuiltThis). Oakland-born, first of his name, cutter of tape, hero of fools. Previously: TED Radio Hour, KPFA, KALW.
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J.C. Howard
@thejchoward.com
· Jun 23
You only get one shot at a first post, I’ll use mine to share this episode of @npr.org’s Code Switch that I worked on recently. It was a pleasure to work on and a pleasure to share!
https://t.co/VB7sGMrXNa
https://t.co/VB7sGMrXNa
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Margaret Cirino
Molly Marcello
Sam K.
Shardae White
Sofi Gratas
Srishti Prabha
Wambui Kamau
Zena Issa
To learn more about them please visit: ow.ly/eVXj50WMVzR.
Molly Marcello
Sam K.
Shardae White
Sofi Gratas
Srishti Prabha
Wambui Kamau
Zena Issa
To learn more about them please visit: ow.ly/eVXj50WMVzR.
August 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Margaret Cirino
Molly Marcello
Sam K.
Shardae White
Sofi Gratas
Srishti Prabha
Wambui Kamau
Zena Issa
To learn more about them please visit: ow.ly/eVXj50WMVzR.
Molly Marcello
Sam K.
Shardae White
Sofi Gratas
Srishti Prabha
Wambui Kamau
Zena Issa
To learn more about them please visit: ow.ly/eVXj50WMVzR.
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Below is a list of all 16 fellows:
Abigail Ruhman
Annie Nguyen
Cynthia Betubiza
I-Yun Chan
J.C. Howard
Katie Reuther
LaShawn Hudson
Lyndon German
Abigail Ruhman
Annie Nguyen
Cynthia Betubiza
I-Yun Chan
J.C. Howard
Katie Reuther
LaShawn Hudson
Lyndon German
August 27, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Below is a list of all 16 fellows:
Abigail Ruhman
Annie Nguyen
Cynthia Betubiza
I-Yun Chan
J.C. Howard
Katie Reuther
LaShawn Hudson
Lyndon German
Abigail Ruhman
Annie Nguyen
Cynthia Betubiza
I-Yun Chan
J.C. Howard
Katie Reuther
LaShawn Hudson
Lyndon German
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Big news from AIR!
We’re proud to announce the 16 fellows of the 2025 New Voices Public Radio Program—our first-ever cohort dedicated exclusively to public radio professionals. Meet our fellows: airmedia.org/community/sp....
We’re proud to announce the 16 fellows of the 2025 New Voices Public Radio Program—our first-ever cohort dedicated exclusively to public radio professionals. Meet our fellows: airmedia.org/community/sp....
August 27, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Big news from AIR!
We’re proud to announce the 16 fellows of the 2025 New Voices Public Radio Program—our first-ever cohort dedicated exclusively to public radio professionals. Meet our fellows: airmedia.org/community/sp....
We’re proud to announce the 16 fellows of the 2025 New Voices Public Radio Program—our first-ever cohort dedicated exclusively to public radio professionals. Meet our fellows: airmedia.org/community/sp....
“We’re bringing back cheesesteak, but in audio form”
Bruh, you make no sense. 🙄
Bruh, you make no sense. 🙄
July 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM
“We’re bringing back cheesesteak, but in audio form”
Bruh, you make no sense. 🙄
Bruh, you make no sense. 🙄
Tired: “Happy Fourth of July!”
Wired: “It says ‘All men are created equal,’ regardless of citizenship or job status.”
Inspired: *Actively throwing off the chains of tyranny*
Wired: “It says ‘All men are created equal,’ regardless of citizenship or job status.”
Inspired: *Actively throwing off the chains of tyranny*
July 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Tired: “Happy Fourth of July!”
Wired: “It says ‘All men are created equal,’ regardless of citizenship or job status.”
Inspired: *Actively throwing off the chains of tyranny*
Wired: “It says ‘All men are created equal,’ regardless of citizenship or job status.”
Inspired: *Actively throwing off the chains of tyranny*
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This is too wholesome
May 11, 2025 at 4:48 PM
This is too wholesome
What does the new Pope think of Ricobenes?!
May 8, 2025 at 5:35 PM
What does the new Pope think of Ricobenes?!
Fantastic reporting here by Cat. And honestly, tea!
You might be familiar with Partiful, that events app that keeps texting you about your coworker's friends birthday. Here's my conversation with their CEO
www.thecut.com/article/wait...
www.thecut.com/article/wait...
Wait, Partiful’s Founders Worked at Palantir?
The RSVP app was started by alumni of the controversial firm that’s helping Trump track and deport immigrants.
www.thecut.com
May 7, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Fantastic reporting here by Cat. And honestly, tea!
Wishing every dictator and oligarch a very wary Ides of March.
Senators, do your job.
Senators, do your job.
March 15, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Wishing every dictator and oligarch a very wary Ides of March.
Senators, do your job.
Senators, do your job.
Bruh, the Dollar Store.
US Treasury Secretary Bessent: Access to cheap goods is not the essence of the American dream.
March 8, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Bruh, the Dollar Store.
Listen, I understand the motivation of folks like Gavin Newsom trying to ‘meet folks where they are’ but let me say this clearly:
Scapegoatting trans folks is not the answer.
Giving in to the people you think are winning the culture wars, does not itself win you the culture wars.
Scapegoatting trans folks is not the answer.
Giving in to the people you think are winning the culture wars, does not itself win you the culture wars.
March 6, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Listen, I understand the motivation of folks like Gavin Newsom trying to ‘meet folks where they are’ but let me say this clearly:
Scapegoatting trans folks is not the answer.
Giving in to the people you think are winning the culture wars, does not itself win you the culture wars.
Scapegoatting trans folks is not the answer.
Giving in to the people you think are winning the culture wars, does not itself win you the culture wars.
What a good time to watch last weeks “Have I got news for you!”
@roywoodjr.bsky.social @amberruffin.bsky.social & @michaelianblack.bsky.social are (as always) the perfect antidote to gaslighting. And this week @davesfoley.bsky.social & @jasmineforus.bsky.social are a breath of fresh air!
@roywoodjr.bsky.social @amberruffin.bsky.social & @michaelianblack.bsky.social are (as always) the perfect antidote to gaslighting. And this week @davesfoley.bsky.social & @jasmineforus.bsky.social are a breath of fresh air!
March 5, 2025 at 2:35 AM
What a good time to watch last weeks “Have I got news for you!”
@roywoodjr.bsky.social @amberruffin.bsky.social & @michaelianblack.bsky.social are (as always) the perfect antidote to gaslighting. And this week @davesfoley.bsky.social & @jasmineforus.bsky.social are a breath of fresh air!
@roywoodjr.bsky.social @amberruffin.bsky.social & @michaelianblack.bsky.social are (as always) the perfect antidote to gaslighting. And this week @davesfoley.bsky.social & @jasmineforus.bsky.social are a breath of fresh air!
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To help homes survive more intense disasters, FEMA has been developing recommendations for stronger building codes. The Trump Administration has pulled them back.
NPR Exclusive: FEMA pulls back on work to help homes survive hurricanes and floods
To help homes survive more intense disasters, FEMA has been developing recommendations for stronger building codes. The Trump Administration has pulled them back.
www.npr.org
February 20, 2025 at 10:14 PM
To help homes survive more intense disasters, FEMA has been developing recommendations for stronger building codes. The Trump Administration has pulled them back.
Hey Siri, where can I get a Chris Kluwe jersey?
February 20, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Hey Siri, where can I get a Chris Kluwe jersey?
*that one gif of Judge Judy tapping her watch*
It is Monday.
It is Monday.
February 17, 2025 at 6:00 AM
*that one gif of Judge Judy tapping her watch*
It is Monday.
It is Monday.
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We back!! @hignfyus Season 2 kicks off tonight. CNN 9/e or stream it tomorrow on @StreamOnMax
February 15, 2025 at 7:20 PM
We back!! @hignfyus Season 2 kicks off tonight. CNN 9/e or stream it tomorrow on @StreamOnMax
TFW you accidentally make the same argument as Pharoah before he kills thousands of babies.
The Fox News host applauded President Donald Trump for his plan to "take over" Gaza and called the Palestinian birth rate a "threat."
Jesse Watters Accused Of 'Nazi-Level S**t' Over Rant About Palestinians
The Fox News host applauded President Donald Trump for his plan to "take over" Gaza and called the Palestinian birth rate a "threat."
www.huffpost.com
February 13, 2025 at 7:13 PM
TFW you accidentally make the same argument as Pharoah before he kills thousands of babies.
This but now it’s the Oval Office.
February 12, 2025 at 1:23 AM
This but now it’s the Oval Office.
I could really use an ORTBO right about now.
February 11, 2025 at 4:53 AM
I could really use an ORTBO right about now.
He saw that Cooper DeJean interception and said, “That’s it, no more copper, getting rid of copper, nobody likes him.”
Breaking News: President Trump ordered the Treasury to stop minting pennies, saying the coins cost more to produce than their face value.
Trump Orders Treasury to Halt Minting New Pennies to Cut Waste
President Trump said that the coins cost more to produce than their face value.
www.nytimes.com
February 10, 2025 at 4:49 AM
He saw that Cooper DeJean interception and said, “That’s it, no more copper, getting rid of copper, nobody likes him.”
Wait, they have a DEI Quarterback?! 😡
February 10, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Wait, they have a DEI Quarterback?! 😡
Oh I see they got a DEI ref. Re-flip!
February 9, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Oh I see they got a DEI ref. Re-flip!
Hot tip: That statement about “owning Gaza” is a blustery distraction from the richest man in the world dismantling the U.S. AID and attempting to seize OPM & the Treasury Dept.
February 5, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Hot tip: That statement about “owning Gaza” is a blustery distraction from the richest man in the world dismantling the U.S. AID and attempting to seize OPM & the Treasury Dept.
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My colleagues at @npr.org have a really great searchable table of Trump's first week of Executive Orders, and what precisely they do/call for. Really useful! www.npr.org/2025/01/28/n...
All the executive orders Trump has signed after 1 week in office
President Trump signed a slew of orders during his first week in office, impacting policy on immigration, the environment, federal diversity programs and more.
www.npr.org
January 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
My colleagues at @npr.org have a really great searchable table of Trump's first week of Executive Orders, and what precisely they do/call for. Really useful! www.npr.org/2025/01/28/n...
Chat, am I talking to myself?
January 29, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Chat, am I talking to myself?