The Booming Gig Economy, Megan Mullally Sings Vaudeville, Living with Multiple Sclerosis

Midday on WNYC | Apr 30, 2018

For the final installment of our "How To Get A Job" series, Dev Aujla and Stephen Warley explain the non-traditional work landscape of freelance and "permalance" gigs. Megan Mullally, who stars as Karen in Will & Grace, discusses Nancy And Beth, her punk vaudeville duo with Stephanie Hunt. Journalist couple Richard Cohen and Meredith Vieira talk about living with Multiple Sclerosis. Dr. Colleen Thouez discusses how cities are trying to formally join a U.N. global compact on migration, despite the White House’s refusal to participate. 

This episode is guest hosted by Duarte Geraldino.

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