The sale of Second City presents an opportunity for new leadership that embraces diversity and expands creativity and representation.
The pandemic has led to a re-evaluation of relationships, prioritizing authentic connections and selective socializing.
Deep dives
Chintira Jackson's Interview with Sarah Albritton
Chintira Jackson, a comedian, writer, and performer, is interviewed by Sarah Albritton on her podcast. They discuss a wide range of topics, including high school crushes, baking, the definition of success, being in a writer's room, improv communities, and the effects of COVID on artists. Chintira also shares decluttering tips and talks about her experiences as a TV writer. She mentions her work on Amber Ruffin's show and Save by the Bell. The conversation is fun and engaging, providing insights into Chintira's life and career.
The Challenges of the Pandemic for Art and Comedy Institutions
The podcast episode touches on the challenges faced by art and comedy institutions like Second City and IO Chicago during the pandemic. The speaker discusses the need for better leadership that is representative of the changing landscape of comedy, highlighting the lack of diversity and the need for new voices and perspectives. The sale of Second City is seen as an opportunity for a new wave of leadership that embraces inclusivity and allows for the expansion of creativity and representation.
The Impact of the Pandemic on Relationships and Priorities
The podcast episode explores how the pandemic has led to a re-evaluation of relationships and priorities. The speaker discusses the importance of authentic connections and the desire to spend time with people who are aligned with one's values and well-being. The pandemic has forced people to prioritize their own health and safety, resulting in a more selective approach to socializing. The speaker also acknowledges the impact of the pandemic on dating and the challenges of navigating romantic relationships during these uncertain times.
Sleeping with Sarah is a podcast where comedian and narcoleptic, Sarah Albritton interviews people in her bed. They talk about sleep, comedy, and relationships. You can follow Sarah on Instagram @sarahalbritton & Twitter: @sarahalbritton or visit her at www.sleepysarah.com