The Loop

Ear Hustle & Radiotopia

In this all-New York season, Ear Hustle embeds with two innovative programs aimed at kids and young people caught up in the criminal justice system. In the first five episodes of the season, we bring listeners into the Crossroads Youth Detention Facility in Brooklyn, where a program called Drama Club teaches improvisational theater techniques as a way to build connection and conflict-resolution skills. Nigel and Earlonne spent a year at Crossroads, following a cohort of Drama Club participants and graduates. For the final episode of the season, we take the train uptown to the Children’s Museum of Manhattan. Twice a...

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The Loop

Episodes (7)

Dec 17, 2025 The Loop Ep. 6: Make Your Partner Look Good
Dec 3, 2025 The Loop Ep. 5: Yes, And ...
Nov 19, 2025 The Loop Ep. 4: Where’s the Conflict?

The Loop

Dec 17, 2025
59½ minutes
109 MB

For the final episode of our all-NYC series, we take the train uptown to the Children’s Museum of Manhattan, where a group of incarcerated dads from Rikers Island are playing games, eating lunch, and doing arts and crafts with their kids. This is the sixth episode of “The Loop,” Ear Hustle’s six-part series about kids in New York City who are caught up, one way or another, in the criminal justice system. Ear Hustle would like to thank Leslie Bushara, Chief Program Officer; and Dava Schub, Chief Executive Officer and Museum Director at the Childr...

The Loop

The Loop Ep. 6: Make Your Partner Look Good

Ear Hustle & Radiotopia

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