Partners

Hrishikesh Hirway & Mailchimp

On this podcast, two partners tell their shared story: how they found each other, and what it took to make their partnership work. Featuring all different kinds of partnerships—business, romantic, creative—the show is an intimate portrait of two people who have managed to make something together. Partners is made by Song Exploder creator and host Hrishikesh Hirway. A Mailchimp podcast, made in partnership with Radiotopia, from PRX.

4hr 13min

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Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman tell the story of how they met and fell in love.

April 27, 202216min 31sec

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The co-creators of the television series The Other Two, Sarah Schneider and Chris Kelly, tell the story of their decade-long partnership.

May 25, 202214min 16sec

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White House Chief of Staff Ronald Klain and his Deputy Chiefs of Staff, Jen O’Malley Dillon and Bruce Reed, discuss how they work together.

May 18, 202215min 6sec

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The co-hosts of the New York Times culture podcast Still Processing, Wesley Morris and Jenna Wortham, tell the story of their partnership.

May 11, 202214min 43sec

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Co-founders (and cousins) Kim Malek and Tyler Malek tell the story of creating their ice cream company, Salt & Straw.

May 4, 202217min 38sec

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Legendary musicians Robert Plant and Alison Krauss tell the story of their Grammy-winning partnership.

April 20, 202215min 8sec

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Composer Lin-Manuel Miranda and director Thomas Kail tell the story of their longtime creative partnership.

April 13, 202216min 54sec

The second season of Partners arrives April 13, 2022.

April 6, 20222min 23sec

Jeff Tweedy of Wilco and drummer Spencer Tweedy on being father-son bandmates and collaborators.

May 13, 202016min 15sec

The co-hosts of Call Your Girlfriend on over 15 years of friendship and collaboration.

April 29, 202018min 46sec

As twin sisters, Tegan and Sara aren't just bandmates – they've basically been partners their whole life.

April 15, 202016min 22sec

As best friends, co-stars, co-writers, and bandmates, Daveed and Rafael have been through a lot together.

April 1, 202015min 2sec

The co-hosts of the podcast Reply All on their decade-long relationship.

March 18, 202015min 29sec

The co-creators of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, the Emmy-award winning television show.

March 4, 202015min 52sec

The co-founders of Instagram tell the story of their partnership.

February 19, 202020min 21sec

The author & the illustrator of the hit cookbook Salt Fat Acid Heat.

February 5, 202020min 18sec

Introducing a new podcast about partnerships, where two partners tell their shared story.

January 21, 20201min 43sec

Roxane Gay & Debbie Millman

April 27, 202216min 31sec

Roxane Gay and Debbie Millman are a creative power couple, each with their own impressive careers, built over decades of work. Roxane is the best-selling author of Hunger and Bad Feminist. Debbie Millman is a design legend, and host of the award-winning podcast Design Matters. Debbie’s professional interest in interviewing Roxane about her work ended up blossoming into a romance that neither expected.

You can learn more about Roxane’s work at roxanegay.com, and Debbie’s work at debbiemillman.com You can also follow them on Twitter at @rgay and @debbiemillman.