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ShiftMakers

Marianne Schnall

Booking Overview

ShiftMakers showcases high-profile conversations with iconic feminists, politicians, and cultural movers. For PR, it’s a high-value platform to position clients alongside influential thought leaders; guests gain credibility through association with prominent activists and reframe public narratives around gender and social change.

Metrics

Episodes: 48

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 60 subscribers

Instagram: 1.1k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

postgalfriday@gmail.com

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Host

Marianne Schnall - Journalist, author, and activist founder of Feminist.com, known for interviewing influential feminists and movement leaders over decades.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

very_high
Typical Credentials:  
Public intellectuals, global leaders, activists, bestselling authors
Required Achievements:  
books, awards, media appearances, leadership roles in NGOs/government, influential public speaking engagements

Recent Guest Discussions

Gloria Steinem - Feminist Movement History, Women's Rights

Melinda French Gates - Gender Equality, Leadership, Philanthropy

Madeleine Albright - Global Leadership, Diplomacy, Women In Power

Recent Topics

Feminism, Leadership, Activism, Philanthropy, Expert Interviews

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
ShiftMakers
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Remembering Dolly Parton: Words to Live By

October 07, 2026

In this special tribute episode of Shiftmakers, host Marianne Schnall revisits her memorable interview with Dolly Parton, celebrating the extraordinary artist, philanthropist, and trailblazer whose timeless messages continue to inspire us. With her signature warmth and humor, Dolly shares heartfelt insights on staying true to yourself, overcoming adversity, finding joy and purpose, giving back, and what it means to measure success by the difference we make in the lives of others. She also di...

A Conversation with Reshma Saujani

August 12, 2026

In this candid conversation, host Marianne Schnall speaks with activist, bestselling author, Girls Who Code founder, and Moms First CEO Reshma Saujani about her new documentary No Country for Mothers, why motherhood in America has become a cultural battleground, and what it will take to build a society that truly supports women, mothers, and families. Together, they explore the barriers mothers face, including the lack of paid leave and affordable childcare, and a culture that too often pits...

Moments and Voices of the Feminist Movement

December 25, 2025

In this special episode, host Marianne Schnall—founder of Feminist.com, now celebrating 30 years as an online hub for feminist voices and action—draws from her rich archive of interviews with some of the most influential feminists of our time: Gloria Steinem, Anita Hill, Kimberlé Crenshaw, Jane Fonda, and many others. Their insights frame a journey through the past and present of feminism—highlighting defining cultural moments, the movement’s ongoing evolution, and addressing common misconcep...

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Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
ShiftMakers
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How do I get in touch with ShiftMakers?

ShiftMakers is hosted by Marianne Schnall. Its publicly listed email is postgalfriday@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 ShiftMakers?

The publicly listed email for ShiftMakers: postgalfriday@gmail.com.

How many listeners does ShiftMakers have?

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

Who is an ideal guest for ShiftMakers?

ShiftMakers typically books well-known public figures. Typical guest background: Public intellectuals, global leaders, activists, bestselling authors. Common among recent guests: books; awards; media appearances. Recent guests include Gloria Steinem, Melinda French Gates, and Madeleine Albright.

How hard is it to get booked on ShiftMakers?

Very high. It mostly books well-known names.

What topics does ShiftMakers cover?

Recent episodes cover Feminism, Leadership, Activism, Philanthropy, and Expert Interviews. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

postgalfriday@gmail.com

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