About this episode

Mike Stephen discusses updates on innocence certificates, new music, and a film about identity.

Mike Stephen gets an update on the hurdles to obtaining certificates of innocence from Injustice Watch senior reporter Dan Hinkel, checks out new music from Chicago's Cult Canyon with band leader Josh Chicone , and discusses Ricardo , a new film about identity, with writer, director, and actor Roberto Jay.

People in this episode

Host: Mike Stephen

Guests: Dan Hinkel, Josh Chicone, Roberto Jay

Topics covered

• innocence certificates
• new music
• identity in film

Keywords

• innocence
• music
• film
• identity
• Chicago
• Cult Canyon
• Ricardo

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Injustice Watch, Cult Canyon

Books & works: Ricardo

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