focusing on the state’s grit and determination, i helped create the concept and cast one of the only michigan specific advertisements that ran during the general election.

one of the first stories i pitched while at drunk history, i did the archival research and helped structure this groundbreaking episode honoring trans icon marsha p. johnson. it received rave reviews from Vulture, Vox, Collider, and the A.V. Club.

wanting to tell more inclusive stories at drunk history, i pitched, researched, and structured the season four episode on the friendship between marilyn monroe and ella fitzgerald played by gabourey sidibe and juno temple. it also received rave reviews.

i pitched, researched, and structured this story about the unlikely friendship between then first lady eleanor roosevelt and a 25 year old communist sniper. released to near unanimous praise, it made one reviewer cry at the tender portrayal of female friendship.

easily digestible, fact-based videos helped promote mayor walsh during his re-election campaign in 2017. with such a robust record, this video series, researched, written, produced, and edited in-house, made it easier for voters to examine the mayors record.