Beth Macy

Beth Macy, an award-winning journalist and author of 'Dopesick', revisits her struggling Ohio hometown, revealing a landscape altered by job loss and conspiracy theories. She shares poignant memories of her mother’s resilience and reflects on how Pell Grants opened doors for her education. Macy also discusses her childhood paper route and the complexities of family dynamics, including estrangement and abuse. Additionally, television critic David Bianculli provides a nostalgic look at Rod Serling and 'The Twilight Zone,' celebrating its enduring impact.