Jill has been producing radio since 2008, working as a producer, engineer, and editor on RadioLab, Studio 360, and WNYC News.
She has worked as the audio producer for The New Yorker since 2014, creating podcasts and website and app content. She is an award-winning sound designer for Broadway and Off-Broadway productions.
Jill Du Boff appears in the following:
Why Christine Baranski Fought the Good Fight
Friday, November 25, 2022
As TV’s “The Good Fight” ends its run after six seasons, we look back on the career of its scene-stealing star, Christine Baranksi, who spoke with Emily Nussbaum in 2018.
Bruce Springsteen Talks with David Remnick
Friday, January 01, 2021
In an intimate conversation, the music legend discusses his triumphant career, his personal struggles, and why he waited decades to put out a memoir.
Bruce Springsteen Talks with David Remnick
Friday, January 01, 2021
In an intimate conversation, the music legend discusses his triumphant career, his personal struggles, and why he waited decades to put out a memoir.
Atul Gawande and Andrew Bird Discuss the Art and Science of Cancer
Friday, December 25, 2020
The surgeon and writer—now a member of the incoming Biden Administration’s COVID-19 task force—talks with one of his favorite indie musicians.
Roger Angell on Baseball Seasons Past
Friday, April 10, 2020
With the coronavirus pandemic delaying the start of the M.L.B. season, David Remnick revisits a conversation with the game’s greatest observers: the Hall of Fame inductee Roger Angell.
Salman Rushdie’s Fantastical American Quest Novel
Friday, September 06, 2019
Inspired by “Don Quixote,” Rushdie’s “Quichotte” sends its hero through an America ravaged by opioids, white supremacy, and mastodons. It is, by turns, fantastical and all too realistic
Maggie Gyllenhaal on “The Deuce” and #MeToo
Friday, August 16, 2019
The actress talks about playing a sex worker in HBO’s porn-industry drama, and about how #MeToo highlighted the compromises that all women are asked to make.
Derren Brown’s Big Secret
Friday, August 16, 2019
One of the top magic performers in the world, Derren Brown acquired his talent for misdirection in childhood, as he struggled to find ways to conceal what he thought was a big secret.
Toni Morrison Talks with Hilton Als
Friday, August 09, 2019
The Nobel laureate on her last novel, writing in the modern era, and how her father shaped her understanding of the world.
Tom Hanks Reads His Tale of Going to the Moon
Friday, July 19, 2019
The actor reads “Alan Bean Plus Four,” his short story about a D.I.Y. journey into space.
Carly Rae Jepsen Talks with Amanda Petrusich
Friday, July 12, 2019
The singer, who never has writer’s block, crafts songs by the dozen to pick and choose for her albums. She spoke with the New Yorker critic and performed “I Really Like You.”
James Taylor Will Teach you Guitar
Friday, May 17, 2019
Adam Gopnik talks with James Taylor and tries not to go all “Chris Farley Show”: “Remember when you wrote ‘Fire and Rain’? That was great.”
Lucinda Williams Talks with Ariel Levy
Friday, May 17, 2019
Lucinda Williams on God, Flannery O’Connor, and her long and twisting path through the music industry.
Christine Baranski on “The Good Fight”
Friday, April 12, 2019
The actor made her television breakthrough at the age of forty-two. Decades later, she’s still fighting the good fight on “The Good Fight.”
An American Sonnet by Terrance Hayes
Friday, January 11, 2019
In an ongoing series of sonnets, the writer describes what it feels like to be a black man in America right now.
Janet Mock Finds Her Voice
Friday, January 04, 2019
The writer, director, and trans activist Janet Mock talks with The New Yorker’s Hilton Als.
Chris Hayes on the Psychic Toll of Reporting in the Trump Era
Friday, January 04, 2019
The MSNBC news host on the physiological effects of too much news: “I definitely think I’m getting stupider.”
The Director Boots Riley on “Sorry to Bother You”
Friday, January 04, 2019
Riley’s activist hip-hop and his satirical, absurdist film have one big thing in common: a sharp critique of capitalism.
Bridget Everett Talks with Michael Schulman
Friday, November 23, 2018
Auditions give Bridget Everett the shits, but she’s made a career for herself as an actor and a cabaret performer who delights in putting it all out there.
Jim Carrey Doesn’t Exist (According to Jim Carrey)
Friday, November 23, 2018
The actor and comedian talks about the spiritual roots of his approach to life, and about confronting death while starring in “Kidding.”
