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Scene Report

Reed Dunlea
Immigration
Independent Media
Iraq War (2003)
Steal This Story, Please!
Protests / Street Coverage
Unidos Minnesota
Operation Metro Surge
Twin Cities
Gaza
New York For All
Brooklyn, New York
The People's Forum
Democracy Now!
Film Distribution / Independent Cinema
Journalism / Media Literacy
George Floyd Square
ICE
May Day
Freedom Flotilla Coalition
Global Sumud Flotilla

"Scene Report" is an interview podcast with activists, advocates and artists about the scenes they are a part of. scenereportradio.substack.com

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Latest Episodes

“I come from this long line of fighters. Everyone from Toussaint Louverture in Haiti to Elizabeth Gurley Flynn to Mother Jones. There’s this long history of fighters coming from across our universal struggle that have created this space, this audienc... more

Claire Valdez has dual American and Native American citizenship and grew up in a conservative West Texas town with a horizon that never ends. That didn’t stop her from beating accusations of being a gentrifying hipster transplant, and chalking up a h... more

“Blessed. I’m here, man. I just want to celebrate with my people. It’s exciting to be a part of this journey,” said Jose Alvarado—shirtless on a float that was about to be towed by a pickup truck down Knickerbocker Avenue—the afternoon after the New ... more

Rosa Martinez’s anti-imperialist organizing is in their blood -- raised in Miami by Colombian immigrants, their grandfather was Manuel Marulanda, the founder and leader of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). So when they set sail from ... more

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Recent Guests

Manolo De Los Santos
Founder/executive director of The People's Forum
The People's Forum
Episode: Manolo De Los Santos on Congress’s McCarthyist Witch Hunt of The People’s Forum
Claire Valdez
Democratic nominee for New York 7, assembly member-turned-congressional candidate
New York 7 Campaign / Democratic party
Episode: Claire Valdez on How to To Win a Democratic Congressional Primary in Zohran’s Commie Corridor
Eric Gonzalez
District Attorney for Brooklyn, Puerto Rican heritage interviewee
Churches United For Fair Housing? (context shows public office)
Episode: Live from the Brooklyn Puerto Rican Day Parade with Jose Alvarado & Zohran Mamdani the Day after the Knicks Won the Finals
Sandy Nurse
Councilmember, Brooklyn
Brooklyn Borough/City Council
Episode: Live from the Brooklyn Puerto Rican Day Parade with Jose Alvarado & Zohran Mamdani the Day after the Knicks Won the Finals
Julia Salazar
Senator
New York State Senate
Episode: Live from the Brooklyn Puerto Rican Day Parade with Jose Alvarado & Zohran Mamdani the Day after the Knicks Won the Finals
Jose Alvarado
Basketball player, Riseboro partner; local hero
Riseboro Community Partnerships
Episode: Live from the Brooklyn Puerto Rican Day Parade with Jose Alvarado & Zohran Mamdani the Day after the Knicks Won the Finals
Felicia Arriaga
GSA Immigrant Justice Working Group organizer
New York City GSA
Episode: Live from the Brooklyn Puerto Rican Day Parade with Jose Alvarado & Zohran Mamdani the Day after the Knicks Won the Finals
Maritza Davila
Assemblywoman
New York Assembly
Episode: Live from the Brooklyn Puerto Rican Day Parade with Jose Alvarado & Zohran Mamdani the Day after the Knicks Won the Finals
Terria Escobedo
Logo designer
Episode: Live from the Brooklyn Puerto Rican Day Parade with Jose Alvarado & Zohran Mamdani the Day after the Knicks Won the Finals

Host

Reed Dunlea
Host of Scene Report with a focus on activism, community organizing, and policy impacts across New York and beyond.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 67 ratings
  • My favorite in the library

    Engaging topics and guests, covering important themes without getting in the weeds of current minor political angles. I think this pod will be a great resource for the future, and is enormously currently relevant.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    deadboyjetgirl
    United States6 years ago
  • Insightful, refreshing

    Great long form discussions, a refreshing dose of empathy, ideas & action to turn to when the rest of my regular podcast feed feels a bit too jaded.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GNRKTH
    United States6 years ago
  • Protest and survive

    This is an excellent pod cast. Interesting content, great interviews and nicely produced.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    judith enck
    United States7 years ago
  • Excellent and Important Podcast

    Incredible content, professionally delivered and expertly curated. Reed does an amazing job as an engaged, unbiased host. Listen now!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Tbcbtbc
    United States7 years ago
  • Good new podcast

    I think it will shape up to be an interesting podcast. First episode was great! Good production, interesting topic, great guest, etc. Keep ‘EM coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Montrealbirdlady
    Canada8 years ago

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Thoughtful, in-depth conversations with empathetic hosts and guests.
High-quality interviews that stay away from soundbite-driven politics.
Frequently insightful, showing a good balance between reporting and analysis.
Grounded, practical discussions that are relevant to organizers and policymakers.
Well-produced conversations that illuminate local governance and community issues.

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Talking Points

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Claire Valdez on How to To Win a Democratic Congressional Primary in Zohran’s Commie Corridor
Q: What law are you passing if you could on day one, and why that law?
Valdez says she would pass and codify the PRO Act to empower workers to organize and join unions, arguing it's a foundational step to build democracy and working-class power.
Unidos Minnesota's Luis Argueta Jr. on Resisting ICE and Operation Metro Surge
Q: How did Operation Metro Surge influence community organizing?
It catalyzed a massive rise in citizen trainings, with thousands of observers trained and a strengthened network across Minnesota to document, report, and respond to ICE activity.
Unidos Minnesota's Luis Argueta Jr. on Resisting ICE and Operation Metro Surge
Q: What is your scene?
Luis describes his daily work as building and coordinating rapid-response and communications to support immigrant communities, prioritizing neighborhood-based protection, documentation, and neighbor-to-neighbor support.
Amy Goodman on Independent Media, War and Peace, and the New Documentary About Her Life
Q: What drew you to telling Amy Goodman's life story through Steal This Story, Please! and what is the core message you want viewers to take away?
We wanted to celebrate Amy Goodman's commitment to independent journalism and show how it intersects with everyday people's experiences; the core message is that independent media matters for a truthful, unembedded view of world events and that communities have a powerful role in distributing and supporting such storytelling.

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What is Scene Report about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A thought-provoking interview show centered on activism, policy, and culture, featuring voices from community organizers, elected officials, artists, and journalists who illuminate housing justice, immigrant rights, and grassroots movements. Episodes often mix on-the-ground reporting from events with in-depth conversations about governance, social movements, and media's role in shaping public discourse. A standout characteristic is the diverse array of guests and a persistent focus on practical organizing, policy implications, and solidarity across communities, making it a valuable listen for listeners who want actionable insights and a ground-level perspective on civic issues.

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Scene Report launched 8 years ago and published 33 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Scene Report include:

1. Manolo De Los Santos
2. Claire Valdez
3. Eric Gonzalez
4. Sandy Nurse
5. Julia Salazar
6. Jose Alvarado
7. Felicia Arriaga
8. Maritza Davila

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