Ear Hustle

    Ear Hustle is prison slang for eavesdropping, and that’s what listening to the show feels like: a raw, often funny, and always surprising peek into the reality of life inside prison.  Hosts Nigel Poor and Earlonne Woods co-created the show that launched in 2017 while Earlonne was incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison, where Nigel was a volunteer teaching photography. Since Earlonne’s release in 2018, the show has expanded to include stories from prisons across the state, including the California Institution for Women, as well as stories about getting out of prison and starting over, post-incarceration. From finding romance, to grapp...

  • The Wrong Line of Business

  • My Understanding of This Place: Nigel & Earlonne

  • My Understanding of This Place, Part 2

  • My Understanding of This Place, Part 1

  • Election!

  • A Little Streets, a Little Romance, a Little Deception

  • Comfortable Inside

  • Coming Up This Season

  • Ear Hustle Extra: San Quentin: The Magazine, Issue 2

  • Ear Hustle Extra: Revisiting “This Place”

  • Ear Hustle Presents: The Moth

  • Ear Hustle Presents: You Didn’t See Nothin

  • Daughters

  • Crocasacks

  • Catch a Kite Nationwide

  • Moms

  • Hope Lacquer

  • Five Mirrors

  • What's Up, Michael Freeman?

  • A Rock Across a Lake

  • Ear Hustle Extra: A Sneak Peek at "Cellies, with Commentary"

  • Bunkies

  • Shine Some Light

  • That World

  • Do You Think There Are Ghosts Here?

  • San Quentin: The Magazine

  • Transitional

  • Once You're in the Ocean, You're Going Everywhere

  • 12 Hours on the Yard

  • Ear Hustle Presents: Violation

  • Ear Hustle Extra: Pride Month Special

  • Articles of Hustle

  • The Preacher

  • Abundant and Passionate Trash

  • Catch a Kite 8

  • Do You Know Who I Am?

  • Saber-Toothed Cat

  • OGs Got Hella Tricks

  • Dream On

  • Ear Hustle Extra: Welcome Home, New York

  • Ear Hustle Extra: Sam Quentin

  • Karen

  • What’s Dangerous About Trees

  • Wishful Thinking

  • Fences

  • Pockets

  • Some Darkness and Some Light

  • Actual/Factual

  • The Five Senses

  • Ear Hustle Presents: Uncuffed

  • Ear Hustle Presents: My Mother Made Me

  • Last Memory: Ryan and Earlonne

  • Last Memory: Michael

  • Catch a Kite 7

  • What Is This?

  • Gabrieleen Silver Queen

  • Is Your Name Alfredo?

  • Boots and Max

  • 15 Minutes

  • Ear Hustle Extra: Making Trouble

  • Ear Hustle Extra: A Call from Sacramento

  • Ear Hustle Presents: Written Off

  • Camp Grace

  • Tray, Tumbler, Spork

  • Yard of Dreams

  • Counting Lines

  • Taxx Is Tripping

  • Stormy Monday

  • Do It Movin’

  • August 21, 1971

  • Coming Soon: 50 Years After George Jackson

  • Ear Hustle Presents: Life Jolt

  • Home for Me Is Really a Memory

  • Cracked Windshield

  • The Whole Shabang

  • Catch a Kite 6

  • Lifer Bakery

  • Marcel and Angie

  • Hot Trash

  • Sugarbutt's a Snail

  • Ear Hustle Presents: Suave

  • The Bells

  • The Trail

  • Crew No. 7

  • On Stage in Chicago

  • Are You Listening?

  • The Great Ear Hustle Cook Off

  • The Christmas Boxes

  • The Gray Goose

  • Ear Hustle Extra: Summer Listening

  • Nobody Comes Back

  • Tired of Running

  • Catch a Kite 5

  • Hold That Space

  • Sorry Means Nothing

  • Us and Them

  • Locked Down Again

  • Myths & Monikers

  • Ear Hustle Extra: In It for the Long Haul

  • A Message from Ear Hustle

  • Ear Hustle Extra: Antwan Williams, Journeyist

  • Tell Christy I Loved Her

  • Chicken on the Bone

  • Catch a Kite 4

  • Life Shows Up

  • Snack Money

  • Inside Music

  • I Want the Fairy Tale

  • Kissing the Concrete

  • Respect the Paper

  • Excuse Me on the Tier

  • Season four preview

  • Road Trip

  • P.S. Asking and Giving

  • Bittersweet

  • Big News: It's Time

  • Prime Real Estate

  • The Big No No

  • Catch a Kite 3

  • This Place

  • Future on Ice

  • Birdbaths and a Lockbox

  • Season three preview

  • So Long

  • Down Low

  • The Row

  • Catch a Kite 2

  • Thick Glass

  • The Workaround

  • Dirty Water

  • Firsts

  • Season two preview

  • Ear Hustle Bonus: Songs From S1

  • Getting a Date

  • Gold Coats and OGs

  • Left Behind

  • Unwritten

  • The Boom Boom Room

  • Catch a Kite

  • The SHU

  • Looking Out

  • Misguided Loyalty

  • Cellies

  • Meet Ear Hustle

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