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Labor Jawn

Gabe Christy, Young Sam James

Booking Overview

Labor Jawn is a Philly working-class history show where historian Gabe Christy and musician Young Sam James interview people connected to labor, unions, and worker movements. It’s a strong booking opportunity for union leaders, labor organizers, and artists using their work to spotlight labor struggles and workers’ rights.

Metrics

Episodes: 116

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 291 subscribers

Instagram: 12.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

laborjawn@gmail.com

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Host

Gabe Christy - Historian who explores the working class history of Philadelphia and the surrounding world with Young Sam James on Labor Jawn.

Young Sam James - Musician who explores the working class history of Philadelphia and the surrounding world with Gabe Christy on Labor Jawn.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Union leadership (e.g., local union presidents) and labor organizers; alternatively, artists/performers whose work focuses on labor history and worker struggles.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of a labor union local, Published/produced music or public-facing creative work centered on labor history, Active involvement in labor campaigns (e.g., wage fights, organizing drives)

Recent Guest Discussions

Rosslyn Wuchinich - Fair Wages, Invisible Labor, And Plans For A Potential General Strike In May 2028

Mindy Murray - Her Song “striking At Kings” About The 1938 Farmworkers’ Strike At Kings Farm; How Music Intersects With Labor History

Recent Topics

Labor, Unions, History, Worker Rights, Organizing

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Labor Jawn
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Who Moves America - Interview with Director Yael Bridge

October 14, 2026

In this special interview, Sam and Gabe talk with Director/Producer Yael Bridge about her documentary Who Moves America, which chronicles the 2023 UPS contract fight."In an era of deepening inequality, The Teamsters stand on the brink of a historic strike. UPS is the world’s largest package delivery company, moving millions of packages across 200 countries and territories every day. if the teamsters strike, the economy stops. As the deadline looms, Who Moves America shadows UPS workers a...

1963 Racial Justice Sit-Ins

August 10, 2026

When the Philadelphia Home Rule Charter was adopted in 1951, it established a new governmental body specifically tasked with ending race discrimination in hiring. But a decade later, little had changed. The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) took on the fight to change this. Support the showwww.laborjawn.com

1930 H.C. Aberle Strike and the Murder of Carl Mackley

June 22, 2026

In 1930, the unionized hosiery workers at the H.C. Aberle Mills in Kensington struck against wage cuts, demanding arbitration from the bosses. As tensions rose in the midst of the depression, violence broke out between strike supporters and scabs. Support the showwww.laborjawn.com

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Frequently asked questions

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Labor Jawn
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How do I get in touch with Labor Jawn?

Labor Jawn is hosted by Gabe Christy and Young Sam James. Its publicly listed email is laborjawn@gmail.com. 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.

What is the email for Labor Jawn?

The publicly listed email for Labor Jawn: laborjawn@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Labor Jawn have?

Podseeker estimates Labor Jawn reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Labor Jawn?

Labor Jawn typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Union leadership (e.g., local union presidents) and labor organizers; alternatively, artists/performers whose work focuses on labor history and worker struggles. Common among recent guests: Leadership of a labor union local; Published/produced music or public-facing creative work centered on labor history; Active involvement in labor campaigns (e.g., wage fights, organizing drives). Recent guests include Rosslyn Wuchinich and Mindy Murray.

How hard is it to get booked on Labor Jawn?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Labor Jawn cover?

Recent episodes cover Labor, Unions, History, Worker Rights, and Organizing. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

laborjawn@gmail.com

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