Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, and Zach Stafford tackle news, culture with ‘Vibe Check’
“Baby, we’re cookin’ something you’re not going to get in other kitchens,” poet and author Saeed Jones told WBEZ’s Reset.
By Meha Ahmad
Sam Sanders, Saeed Jones, and Zach Stafford tackle news, culture with ‘Vibe Check’
“Baby, we’re cookin’ something you’re not going to get in other kitchens,” poet and author Saeed Jones told WBEZ’s Reset.
By Meha AhmadPodcast nerds everywhere have thought, at one time or another, that they should make a podcast with their best friends. That’s just what former NPR host Sam Sanders, author Saeed Jones, and Broadway producer Zach Stafford are doing with Vibe Check. The weekly podcast series from Stitcher, which aims to tackle news and pop culture through a Black and queer lens, debuts Wednesday.
Reset chats with the trio about the new show and what they see missing in the audio space.
GUESTS: Sam Sanders, co-host of Sitcher’s Vibe Check and the Vulture podcast Into It
Saeed Jones, co-host of Vibe Check and poet and author of the 2019 memoir How We Fight for Our Lives
Zach Stafford, co-producer of the Tony Award–winning musical A Strange Loop