News a the controversy surrounding the popular ones Answer them all podcast, and his recent efforts to report on systemic and institutional racism in the food magazine Enjoy your meal, today, hosted by Alex Goldman issued a series of statements admitting that the program’s own problems with representation, reporting, and inclusion have forced them to cancel the program Try the kitchen miniseries, and put Answer them all “paused.” This comes after both Answer them all Senior journalist Sruthi Pinnamaneni and his host PJ Vogt were revealed to be leaving the series after former co-workers of the program’s home network, Gimlet Media, alleged multiple cases in which the two showed hostility to the efforts. to diversify company staff. When canceling Try the kitchen, Goldman christened the series as “systemic editorial failure ”in his efforts to tell a story about another company ignoring the problems over the operation of Gimlet himself.
In a audio statement published in Answer them all feed, yen your personal Twitter account, Goldman clarified that this move did not represent the end of Answer them all in general, but noted that the recent controversy has generated a “calculation” of how the program manages its reports. He also noted that the two final episodes planned for the Try the kitchen the series are still incomplete in the middle of the Pinnamaneni and Vogt exits and will not be completed, apologizing to both fans and people interviewed for the stories for not being able to finish the series. (The previous two quotas will remain active, with a new exemption from liability to each of them.)
The accounts of Pinnamaneni and Vogt’s behavior were revealed by Eric Eddings, former Gimlet’s host The head podcast. Per THR, both former members of the Answer them all staff will be relocated to different parts of the Gimlet Media organization.