The show before that was 8/14/19

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Team 20: Ashley Gavin is a national touring comedian. Her comedy has been featured on Hulu, SiriusXM, Refinery29, and more. She's best known for her hard-hitting, intelligent, and sometimes absurd social commentary, and her webseries Gay Girl Straight Girlhas over 400k views and has been featured in Galore Mag.

Team 30s: Jen Kwok is a Chinese-American writer-performer who can be seen on this season of Netflix’s Friends From College. As a singer-songwriter, Jen will be releasing an EP later this year based on "Songs for One," an intimate concert series in which she has performed one-on-one for over 100 individuals.

Team 40s: Verta Maloney is all love with appropriate doses of rage. She is a storyteller, yogi, mama warrior and anti-racism facilitator. Verta currently runs her own business helping individuals and organizations share their racial autobiographies and stories in order to act on and undo racism in this lifetime.

Team 50s: Fiona Davis is the nationally bestselling author of historical novels set in iconic New York City buildings, including her most recent, The Chelsea Girls. She began her career in New York City as an actress, working on Broadway, off-Broadway, and in regional theater. After getting a master's degree at Columbia Journalism School, she fell in love with writing, leapfrogging from editor to freelance journalist before finally settling down to write fiction.

Team 60s: Martha Frankel is a writer, knitter, poker player, and yenta. She is the executive director of Woodstock Bookfest and the host of Woodstock Booktalk. She runs storyslams.com seasonally in Woodstock NY. Her memoir, Hats & Eyeglasses, traces her addiction to gambling.

Team 70s: Verna Gillis is a freelance producer with a Ph.D. in ethnomusicology who gained recognition for her work promoting and producing music from various cultural backgrounds. She now performs her one older-woman show, Tales From Geriassic Park—On the Verge of Extinction, and has published a book of one-liners, I Just Want to be Invited—I Promise Not to Come.

Created/hosted by Georgia Clark.

This show is available for purchase in our Virtual Archive.

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