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  <title>Episode 115: Writing Slate's Acclaimed Podcasts</title>
  <description>Host Katie Rich sits down with Sophie Summergrad, Christina Cauterucci and Madeline Ducharme — three of the journalists and producers behind Slate's &amp;quot;Slow Burn&amp;quot; and other acclaimed podcasts — to discuss their paths into journalism, the process of turning an idea into a critically acclaimed podcast, how a strong union contract gives you the freedom – and time – to do the things you care about, and much more. Sophie Summergrad is a producer at Slate currently working on season 10 of &amp;quot;Slow Burn&amp;quot;. Before that, she worked on &amp;quot;Slow Burn&amp;quot; seasons 3 through 9, as well as the narrative podcast &amp;quot;One Year&amp;quot;. Christina Cauterucci is a senior writer at Slate who covers politics and culture. She's also the host of season 9 of &amp;quot;Slow Burn&amp;quot;: Gays Against Briggs, the host and co-founder of &amp;quot;Outward&amp;quot;, Slate's weekly podcast about LGBTQ life, and previously wrote for and hosted episodes of &amp;quot;One Year&amp;quot;. Madeline Ducharme is a producer for Slate's daily news podcast, &amp;quot;What Next&amp;quot;. Before that, she produced season 4 of &amp;quot;Slow Burn&amp;quot;, and has worked on other narrative shows at Slate including &amp;quot;One Year&amp;quot;. Host Katie&amp;amp;nbsp;Rich is a comedy writer known for her six-year tenure writing for &amp;quot;Weekend Update&amp;quot; on Saturday Night Live. --- Before it was a podcast, OnWriting was a print publication. Check out&amp;amp;nbsp;OnWriting: The Print Archives. Read shownotes, transcripts, and other member interviews:&amp;amp;nbsp;www.onwriting.org/ Follow the Guild on social media: Twitter: @OnWritingWGAE | @WGAEast Facebook: /WGAEast Instagram: @WGAEast &amp;amp;nbsp; </description>
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