Over It!: Recent Episodes
Katelyn Harrop and Emma Rizzo
Over It!, hosted by Katelyn Harrop and Emma Rizzo, is a podcast highlighting the greatest issues facing society, and the movers and shakers working to create change through civic engagement and grassroots movements.
[Addiction and Mental Illness] As the United States faces a healthcare bill that could slash coverage for mental health and addiction, Em and Kate look into how this could impact the millions of people in need of these services. They also bring you an interview with Johny Moore, founder of End The Stigma Movement.
Em & Kate are extremely excited to bring you Season 2 of Over It! Expect great conversations, challenging narratives, and more chats about what it means to be a young person existing in this crazy world while still trying to pay your gas bill and floss to nationally recognized dental requirements. Stay tuned. Season 2 is coming at you next Wednesday. You won't want to miss it!
Music: Needle Drop Co.
In the last episode of the season, Em and Kate turn the page on the fight for contingent faculty rights in higher ed, zooming in on the upcoming strike at Ithaca College. Thank you for for joining us during the First Season of Over It! Be sure to follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook, and we will be back before you know it. As always, keep the fire everybody and take care.
The National Endowment for the Arts makes up only 0.004 percent of the U.S. federal budget, yet it may be a top contender for complete program extinction as the federal government looks to pinch pennies. Em & Kate look into what an NEA-free country might look like, and what it could mean for our nation's artists.
With the GOP revealing the a new healthcare bill that could replace the ACA, Em and Kate break down its contents and take a look at who this could most impact. As the bill poses a direct threat to women's reproductive healthcare, they also bring you an interview with documentarian Maya Cueva. Maya, along with Co-Director Leah Galant, are working on a series highlighting the last abortion clinics in the U.S.