Ep 826: Stacey Abrams & Kristi Jacobson • Mark Cousins


Politician and voter suppression activist Stacey Abrams is joined by her co-producer Kristi Jacobson regarding a new documentary they have, along with Selena Gomez, made called “Louder: The Soundtrack of Change” which is available on Max. The documentary is a celebration of music and rallying cry across generations, genres, anchored by female icons whose songs and activism inspired the fight for equality, empowering all. The film also includes appearances by Melissa Ethridge, Linda Ronstadt, Chaka Kahn, H.E.R., Kathleen Hanna and many other musical artists.

Also on this episode the documentary filmmaker Mark Cousins (“The Story of Film: An Odyssey”) with his latest film “My Name is Alfred Hitchcock”, Cousins’ documentary re-examine the vast filmography and legacy of one of the 20th century’s greatest filmmakers, Alfred Hitchcock, through a new lens: through the auteur’s own voice. It premieres theatrically on Friday, October 25 in NYC and L.A.