Gabrielle Berbey

Gabrielle Berbey is a producer for More Perfect. Previously, she was an associate producer for The Experiment. Coming from PBS, she worked on FRONTLINE’s investigative podcast, The FRONTLINE Dispatch, and a Muhammad Ali series by Ken Burns.

Gabrielle Berbey appears in the following:

Part 2: If Not Viability, Then What?

Thursday, June 15, 2023

What if people who have been pregnant decided abortion law?

Part 1: The Viability Line

Thursday, June 08, 2023

The abortion debate, a legal compromise, and the nightmare that came next.

The End of This Experiment

Thursday, June 02, 2022

For The Experiment’s final episode, a meditation on our strange, sometimes beautiful, often frustrating country

Fighting to Remember Mississippi Burning

Thursday, May 19, 2022

At the height of Freedom Summer, the KKK killed three civil-rights workers in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Now, reporter Ko Bragg searches for memories in a town that would rather forget.

Teenage Life After Genocide

Thursday, May 12, 2022

The Experiment revisits the story of Aséna Tahir Izgil, a Uyghur teen adjusting to life in the U.S. after escaping China’s genocide of her people.

The Resurgence of the Abortion Underground

Friday, April 22, 2022

As the Supreme Court prepares to hear a case that could overturn Roe v. Wade in June, the reporter Jessica Bruder speaks with activists prepared to take abortions into their own hands.

Should We Return National Parks to Native Americans?

Thursday, April 14, 2022

The Experiment revisits a conversation with the Ojibwe writer David Treuer, who believes we can make our national parks, sometimes called “America’s best idea,” even better. 

Who Belongs in the Cherokee Nation?

Thursday, April 07, 2022

From the time she was a child, Marilyn Vann knew she was Black and she was Cherokee. But when she applied for citizenship in the Cherokee Nation as an adult, she was denied.

How SPAM built a town—and tore it apart

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Inside one of the most contentious labor battles in U.S. history. 

El Sueño de SPAM

Thursday, February 17, 2022

Thirty years after the Hormel strike, a mysterious disease spreads among SPAMtown’s new workforce.

'The Experiment' Podcast Digs Into SPAM

Tuesday, February 15, 2022

Producers Julia Longoria and Gabrielle Berbey join us to discuss the new series from The Experiment, SPAM: How The American Dream Got Canned.

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Cram Your SPAM

Thursday, February 10, 2022

How SPAM built a town—and tore it apart

Uncle SPAM

Thursday, February 03, 2022

In World War II, the American Dream was exported across the world, one SPAM can at a time.

A Friend in the Execution Room

Thursday, November 11, 2021

The Experiment revisits our March conversation with Yusuf Ahmed Nur, a Somali immigrant and business professor who volunteered to witness the U.S. government execute someone. 

Who Would Jesus Mock?

Thursday, October 14, 2021

The Atlantic’s Emma Green sits down with the editor-in-chief of Christian satire site the Babylon Bee to talk about mockery and the line between making fun and doing harm.

The True Cost of Prison Phone Calls

Thursday, October 07, 2021

Phone-call fees from incarcerated people generate millions of dollars for states, but children pay the price.

The Original Anti-Vaxxer

Thursday, September 23, 2021

Where does bodily autonomy end and our duty to others begin? In March, The Experiment considered one answer, the story of a 1905 Supreme Court case about government-mandated vaccines.

A Uyghur Teen’s Life After Escaping Genocide

Thursday, August 19, 2021

The Uyghur refugee Aséna Tahir Izgil escaped the genocide of her people in China. Now she’s trying to be a teenager in America.

Why Can’t We Just Forget the Alamo?

Thursday, August 05, 2021

The Texan writer Bryan Burrough set out to debunk the myth of the Alamo, only to find himself igniting a fierce ideological battle over the state's founding legend.

Life, Liberty, and Drugs

Thursday, June 17, 2021

The Columbia professor Carl Hart believes that we can use drugs safely, and that doing so is our American right.