How do you like it so far?
Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 166
Frequency: Irregular
Rating: 4.8/5.0
Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: USA
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
annlab@usc.edu
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Host
Henry Jenkins - An academic named Henry Jenkins joins Colin Maclay to dig deeper and ask more ambitious questions about popular culture, drawing connections to political, legal, technological, economic, and social...
Colin Maclay - An academic named Colin Maclay co-hosts with Henry Jenkins, using their combined knowledge to ask ambitious questions about popular culture that cut across political, legal, technological, economic...
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Booking Requirements
Recent Guest Discussions
Mitch Resnick - Lifelong Kindergarten Research; Classroom Technology And Participatory Learning; Creative/technical Activities; Parallels Between Participatory Tech Use And Fandom/community
Adrian De Leon - Reality TV And Sports Fandom Narratives; Cultural Dialogues Around The World Series; Filipino Upbringings And Fandom; Critiques And Understandings Of Society Via Sports Media And Reality TV
Karen Tongson - Sports Media, Affective/cultural Dialogues In The World Series; Baseball Fandom; Realities Of Corporate Action, Fan Desire, And Imperialism; Links Between Sports Narratives And Reality TV
Brooklyne Gipson - Digital Black Feminism; Black Community Storytelling And Media Literacy; Online Discourse And Recognition Of Black Culture; Analysis Of Films Sinners And One Battle After Another
AE Stevenson - Digital Black Feminism; Tiktok And Black Creators; Online Community/culture; Communicative Practices And Critical Thought; Discussion Of Films Sinners And One Battle After Another
Recent Topics
Episodes
US Census with danah boyd
October 08, 2026
Geri Gay Professor of Communication at Cornell University and founder of the Data & Society Research Institute, danah boyd, joins us to talk about data and the US census. danah covers census history and its importance in the datafication of the US populace for congressional representation, redistricting and directing trillions of dollars of federally funded programs. She gives us an incredible window into the 2020 and 2030 decennials through her ethnographic work with the Census Bureau, f...
Mitch Resnik on “Lifelong Kindergarten”
May 27, 2026
MIT Media Lab’s Mitchel Resnick speaks with us about the development of his Lifelong Kindergarten research group and their efforts to affect the educational landscape through creative technological activities. Throughout the conversation, we describe the shifts in academic environments, starting from the free-form, highly imaginative kindergarten rooms to the stricter halls of higher learning. Mitch relates these changes to different uses of technology within the classroom setting and the dif...
Baseball and Reality TV: Karen Tongson and Adrian De Leon
April 16, 2026
USC professor of English, gender & sexuality studies, and American studies & ethnicity, and chair of the Department of Gender & Sexuality Studies Karen Tongson and NYU Assistant Professor of History Adrian De Leon join us to talk about their adoration of baseball and reality TV. Using their piece “Both Sides Now: On the 2025 World Series,” we discuss the affective and cultural dialogues sports media creates. Karen and Adrian draw from their own Filipino upbringings and fandom of the MLB to sh...
Frequently asked questions
How do I get in touch with How do you like it so far??
How do you like it so far? is hosted by Henry Jenkins and Colin Maclay. Its publicly listed email is annlab@usc.edu. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.
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The publicly listed email for How do you like it so far?: annlab@usc.edu.
How many listeners does How do you like it so far? have?
Podseeker estimates How do you like it so far? reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for How do you like it so far??
How do you like it so far? typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Academics (tenure-track assistant professors through senior faculty) and researchers in media studies, communications, history, education/technology in learning, and related interdisciplinary fields; expertise that connects popular culture to broader social, political, legal, technological, economic, or educational questions. Common among recent guests: University faculty roles (assistant professor/chair-level positions); Notable scholarly work in media studies/digital culture/education technology; Published books/articles shaping public academic discourse on media and society. Recent guests include Mitch Resnick, Adrian De Leon, and Karen Tongson.
How hard is it to get booked on How do you like it so far??
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
What topics does How do you like it so far? cover?
Recent episodes cover Media Studies, Digital, Race, Technology, and Education. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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