Phoebe Judge
Host / ReporterPhoebe Judge is an award-winning journalist whose work has been featured on a numerous national radio programs. She regularly conducts interviews and anchors WUNC's broadcast of Here & Now. Previously, Phoebe served as producer, reporter and guest host for the nationally distributed public radio program The Story. Earlier in her career, Phoebe reported from the gulf coast of Mississippi. She covered the BP oil spill and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina for Mississippi Public Broadcasting and National Public Radio. Phoebe's work has won multiple Edward R. Murrow and Associated Press awards. Phoebe was born and raised in Chicago and is graduate of Bennington College and the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies.
She is a co-founder of the podcast Criminal.
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In 1898, the elected government in Wilmington, N.C. was overthrown by white supremacists who sought to undermine Black progress. The impact of the violent…
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Criminal podcast host Phobe Judge and WUNC's Eric Hodge looked back at 100 episodes and three years of Criminal, the podcast produced at WUNC, during…
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Streaking is a stunt that has stood the test of time. People have been streaking at least since the 1700's, some saying it started with Quakers running…
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In the 1950's, men and women in the military across America were given dishonorable discharges after being outed as gay. It was called the Lavender Scare.…
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Iconic model and Gibson Girl Evelyn Nesbit had one of the most famous faces in America at the turn of the century. But for years, her life was controlled…
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Before anyone knew what an "It Girl" was, there was Evelyn Nesbit.The actress and model was one of the most famous faces of early 20th century…
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When Sheila Wysocki decided that she would solve the murder of her college roommate, she had no idea that it would lead to a life of private…
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When the Dallas Police Department fails to find the person responsible for the death of a college sophomore, her best friend steps in to solve the case.…
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In the early 1970s, a horrific crime shook the city of Casper, Wyoming. People there still talk about the brutal attack of Amy Burridge, 11, and her…
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For decades, children and teenagers were tried as juveniles in the United States no matter the severity of their crime. That changed 30 years ago because…