A modern retelling of the Book of Esther. After Black networks reject hiring light-skinned, Black and Jewish reporter, Ashley Allen (a.k.a. Esther Edelman), racist and anti-Semitic news network, Sly News, can't tell Ashley is a Jewish woman of color. Instead of revealing the truth, Ashley decides to pass as a White Christian Nationalist.
Publisher
Natasha Lewin
Category
fiction · religion & spirituality · society & culture
Vinnie gets fired, Stephen admits to his affairs, and Ashley uses Spencer to go after her dreams as the story continues in present day.
26 Mar 2021
S2 Ep. 5 - School Daze
At UVA, Spencer Wilson swears revenge on his parents, while at WKU Esther Edelman blossoms into Ashley Allen in this origin story from 2007.
19 Mar 2021
S2 Ep. 4 - Name Calling
Vinnie lives in his mom’s basement, Charlie Cole becomes a woman, Wahlid begins his quest to date only white women in this 2002 flashback.
12 Mar 2021
S2 Ep. 3 - Co-Ed Switch
Effie gets arrested, Tanya Thompson goes out with Spencer Wilson, and Esther goes to a frat party at WKU in this throwback to 2007.
5 Mar 2021
S2 Ep. 2 - Exodus
Helen gets a sudden promotion from Stephen. Elijah learns the struggle of raising a Black child after Ashley’s born in this 1989 flashback.
26 Feb 2021
S2 Ep. 1 - The Road to Partition
Esther starts college in Kentucky. Effie is racially profiled. And a young Black co-ed meets Spencer Wilson in this flashback to 2007.
19 Feb 2021
Season 2 - Trailer
A sneak peek at the new season of White Privilege: Radio Play.
New episodes start Feb. 26!
23 Oct 2020
Ep. 6 - White Devil's Advocate
SEASON ONE FINALE!!!! Charlie finds luck in HR, then takes her revenge on social media. Ashley interviews Spencer at the crowded white-rights rally. Luckily, there’s champagne….
16 Oct 2020
Ep. 5 - EXPO-sed
During the heavily-protested white-rights rally, Vinnie suspiciously questions Ashley’s new bling with veiled threats to her job. Charlie gets into trouble with Sly.
9 Oct 2020
Ep. 4 - Movin' On Up
Sly throws a catered bash. Ashley celebrates a promotion with booze and bad decisions. Spencer threatens to cancel his interview. Wahlid shows up unexpectedly.
2 Oct 2020
Ep. 3 - If It Bleeds
Ashley breaks down on the job after the LAPD murders a Black woman. White Nationalist leader, Spencer Wilson, decides to capitalize on the situation.
25 Sept 2020
Ep. 2 - Code Switch
Ashley experiences the first of many micro-aggressions with her cameraman, Vinnie. After a night of drinking, Ashley gets pulled over at a DUI checkpoint.
18 Sept 2020
Ep. 1 - The Book of Esther
Meet Black and Jewish reporter Ashley Allen (real name Esther Edelsen) who takes a job with America’s most racist network by passing as white...
11 Sept 2020
Season 1 - Trailer
A sneak peek at White Privilege : Radio Play before Episode 1 drops Friday, September 18th.
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