Kicking off , acclaimed podcast Vibe Check returns to The Ford stage to explore the poetry and politics of the genre and more. Described as your “favorite group chat come to life,” the weekly podcast, hosted by audio-journalist Sam Sanders, poet Saeed Jones, and theater producer Zach Stafford, takes on the news and culture of the day from a Black queer perspective. In this special presentation, the audience will be seated on stage with the hosts for an intimate Halloween experience.
Tananarive Due, an award-winning author, educator, and expert in Black Horror and Afrofuturism, joins the hosts for a conversation about her book, The Reformatory, “one of the best novels published in 2023” (NPR), as well as her work on Shudder’s Horror Noire documentary and Jordan Peele’s The Twilight Zone.
