Let Me Ascertain You: The Civilians Podcast

Let Me Ascertain You: The Civilians Podcast


Latest Episodes

Be The Death of Me, Part IV
November 27, 2013

This is our fourth and final episode of our Let Me Ascertain You: Be The Death of Me Series. These interviews are part of an ongoing investigation about death, dying and whatever comes after that. We talked to more than a hundred people so far, and many

Be The Death of Me, Part III
November 14, 2013

Here’s episode three in our new podcast series Let Me Ascertain You: Be The Death of Me. What you’ll hear are excerpts from a larger ongoing project about life, death, and whatever happens after that. As part of this investigation, our team spoke to

Be The Death of Me, Part II
October 30, 2013

We’re back with the second episode of Let Me Ascertain You: Be The Death of Me. For this Civilians' project we took a prismatic look into the end of life and talked with a cross-section of New Yorkers - ER nurses, priests, funeral directors, vampires,

Be The Death of Me, Part I
October 16, 2013

We’re starting up a new series here at Let Me Ascertain You taken from a couple of live events we did recently about death. The show called “Be The Death of Me” is about facing that final curtain and maybe what lies on the other side. A small army

LGBTQ All Out! Part IV
September 25, 2013

Check out our fourth and final episode of our "Let Me Ascertain You: LGBTQ All Out!" podcast series. This was recorded live at the Barrow Street Theater in NY where actors performed various real people we interviewed about their experiences related to se

LGBTQ All Out! Part III
September 11, 2013

Up next is our third podcast of our series "Let Me Ascertain You: LGBTQ All Out!" dedicated to sexuality and gender. For this episode, we've got another interview from a staffer at the Rainbow Heights Club in Brooklyn, an advocacy program for lesbian, ga

LGBTQ All Out! Part II
August 28, 2013

We’re back with the second episode of Let Me Ascertain You: LGBTQ All Out recorded live at the Barrow Street Theater; actors perform various real people we interviewed about their experiences related to sexuality and gender. One of the groups who helpe

LGBTQ All Out! Part I
August 14, 2013

We’ve got a new topic here at Let Me Ascertain You that we're calling "LGBTQ All Out!” and it's all about those who have battled for, celebrated, and championed their sexual orientation and gender identity. We dig into the personal stories, struggles

LGBQT All Out: Part I
August 07, 2013

We’ve got a new series here at our investigative podcast series of real life interviews turned into live performances and podcasts! Our next topic is called “Let Me Ascertain You: LGBTQ All Out” and is all about those who have battled for, celebrat

Occupy #S17, Part V
March 13, 2013

Now for the finale of our Occupy #S17 series! This episode contains recordings of a live performance of interviews with Occupy protesters that we presented at Joe's Pub for the one-year anniversary of Occupy Wall Street. First up is our Associate Artist