What About Your Friends?

Obsession and Withholding in ‘Baby Reindeer’ | What About Your Friends?

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Erika is joined by entrepreneur and creative Jayde Powell to talk about the show topping the Netflix charts, ‘Baby Reindeer,’ which tells the true-life story of Richard Gadd—playing himself as Donny Dunn—and his stalker, Martha. They discuss how Donny’s relationships and friendships are not only affected by Martha’s stalking, but also his inability to be honest with himself and the people around him about his identity and pain.

This episode includes discussion of topics such as sexual assault, stalking, and violence, so please take care while listening.

Host: Erika Ramirez

Guest: Jayde I. Powell

Producer: Sasha Ashall

Theme Music: Devon Renaldo

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