American Compassion with Abigail Thorn
You may know Abigail Thorn as Philosophy Tube on YouTube or as Sharako Lohar on House of the Dragon; she is a British playwright and actress. Today, Ashlyn is inviting her to get Wide Open about her a...
17 Aug 53min
Beat by a Girl with Sam Gordon
You might know Sam Gordon as that little girl who went viral for outrunning all the boys on her tackle football team. She was just nine years old when her dad posted that video, and fourteen years lat...
10 Aug 46min
Queer Stories Matter with Carly Usdin
Director, writer, producer, and comic creator Carly Usdin joins the show to talk with Ashlyn about their long career as a storyteller and the importance of making sure queer stories keep being made. A...
3 Aug 44min
The Future of Storytelling with Nicole Wilcox
Roku’s Director of Content, Publicity and Talent Relations Nicole Wilcox joins the show this week to give a peek behind the curtain into how, why, and when certain stories get told in film and televis...
27 Jul 38min
Breaking Cycles with Aida Rodriguez
Comedian, actress, and now author Aida Rodriguez joins Wide Open this week to depart some of her infinite wisdom on all things motherhood, comedy, and finding the courage to truly be yourself. Aida an...
20 Jul 49min
How Climate Change is Affecting the World Cup
Climate change is a fact, not a question. If you’re watching the World Cup this summer, you’ll see players facing record-breaking heat head-on. As a former player, Ashlyn knows how hard heat is on the...
13 Jul 47min
Taking Up Space with Michelle Buteau
Get ready, because comedian, actor, and writer Michelle Buteau is gracing Wide Open with her loud, boisterous, and infectiously-upbeat self. That larger than-life persona is intentional. In her career...
6 Jul 50min
Taking Our Country Back with Bruce Cohen
Happy Pride month from Wide Open! For more of your favorite LGBTQ+ content, check out the Outspoken Network from iHeartPodcasts. Legendary film, television, and theater producer Bruce Cohen joins Ashl...
29 Jun 48min
