Let's Docu 'Bout It

A biweekly podcast where I recap and talk about documentaries. Hosted by Ani White

Episode 35 - Perfect Wife: Part Two

In this episode I RECAP and talk about episodes 2 and 3 of the Hulu docuseries Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini. Keith and Sherri Papini’s seemingly idyllic family life is shattered when Sherri vanishes from their northern California neighborhood, triggering a frenzied search that becomes news around the world. Instagram Threads Blog Twitter

10-15
01:07:30

Episode 34 - Perfect Wife (Part One)

In this episode I recap and talk about the Hulu docuseries, Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini. Keith and Sherri Papini's seemingly idyllic life is shattered when Sherri vanishes from their northern California neighborhood, triggering a frenzied search that becomes news around the world. Instagram Blog Threads Twitter

10-01
33:52

Episode 33 - Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York Part Two

In this episode I recap and talk about episodes three and four of the Max docuseries, Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York. Gruesome, similar murders discovered outside of NYC lead activists to suspect a serial killer is targeting gay men. Listen wherever you listen to podcasts! New York City Anti-Violence Project Blog Instagram Twitter Threads

09-17
58:04

Episode 32 - Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York Part One

In this episode I recap and talk about episodes one and two of the Max docuseries, Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York. Gruesome, similar murders discovered outside of NYC lead activists to suspect a serial killer is targeting gay men. Listen wherever you listen to podcasts Blog Instagram Threads Twitter New York City Anti-Violence Project The Trevor Project

09-03
49:27

Episode 31 - Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam Part Two

In this episode I recap and talk about episodes 2 and 3 of the Netflix docuseries, Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam. Lou Pearlman created the biggest boy bands of the 90s and one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history. Listen wherever you listen to podcasts! Blog Instagram Twitter Threads Crisis Text Line

08-20
58:41

Episode 30: Dirty Pop Part One

In this episode I recap and talk about the first episode of the Netflix docuseries, Dirty Pop: The Boy Band Scam. Lou Pearlman created the biggest boy bands of the 90s - and one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history. Listen wherever you listen to podcasts! Twitter Instagram Threads Blog

08-06
28:06

Episode 29: Ashley Madison Part Two

This week I recap and talk about parts two and three of the docuseries, Ashley Madison: Sex, Lies & Scandal. When a dating site for people seeking adulterous affairs is hacked, millions of users’ intimate data is exposed, wrecking marriages and destroying lives. Twitter Instagram Threads Blog

07-23
51:06

Episode 28 - Ashley Madison: Sex Lies & Scandal Part One

This week I recap and talk about episode one of the Netflix docuseries, Ashley Madison. When a dating site for people seeking adulterous affairs is hacked, millions of users' intimate data is exposed, wrecking marriages, and destroying lives. Twitter Instagram Threads Blog

07-09
37:05

Episode 27 - Jim Henson: Idea Man

This week I recap and talk about the documentary Jim Henson: Idea Man. A documentary directed by Ron Howard, which is a fascinating look at a man whose boundless imagination inspired the world.

06-25
52:12

Episode 26 - Athlete A

In this episode I recap and talk about the documentary Athlete A, which focuses on the gymnasts who survived USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's abuse and reporters who exposed USAG's toxic culture. Talk to me about the episode on any of these platforms! Instagram Threads Twitter Blog

06-11
01:09:59

Episode 25 - Frida

This week I recap and talk about a 2024 documentary about the life of iconic artist Frida Kahlo that is told through her own words from diaries, letters, essays, and interviews. Listen wherever you listen to podcasts!

05-28
39:51

Episode 24 - Won't You Be My Neighbor?

In this episode I recap and talk about the Netflix documentary, Won't You Be My Neighbor? Filmmaker Morgan Neville examines the life and legacy of Fred Rogers, the beloved host of the popular children's television show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. When Fred Rogers found his calling in television, his unassuming children's show was beloved by generations for his kindness, empathy and understanding.

05-14
43:40

Episode 23 - Encounters at the End of the World

In this episode I recap and talk about Encounters at the End of the World, an oscar nominated documentary by Werner Herzog about Antarctica and the people who choose to spend time there.  Listen wherever you listen to podcasts! Twitter Blog Instagram Threads

04-30
34:13

Episode 22 - Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened

In this episode I recap and talk about the Netflix documentary, Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened. The Fyre Festival was billed as a luxury music experience on a posh private island, but it failed spectacularly in the hands of a cocky entrepreneur. Blog Threads Instagram

04-16
59:15

Episode 21: The Barber of Little Rock

In this episode I recap and talk about the Academy Award nominated documentary, The Barber of Little Rock. In this doc, barber Arlo Washington has founded a nonprofit community bank called People Trust, a visionary approach dedicated to providing economic opportunities in Little Rock that mainstream banks do not offer. Instagram Blog Threads

04-02
26:32

Episode 20: The Last Repair Shop

In this episode I recap and talk about the 2024 Oscar winning documentary The Last Repair Shop, which tells the story of four unassuming heroes who ensure no student is deprived of the joy of music. It is also a reminder of how music can be the best medicine, a stress reliever, and even an escape from poverty. Instagram Blog Threads

03-19
21:39

Episode 19: Volcano - Rescue From Whakaari

This week I recap and talk about the Netflix documentary, Volcano: Rescue From Whakaari. On December 9, 2019 on what was meant to be an ordinary sightseeing tour of New Zealand's Whakaari volcano, no one could have imagined the nightmare that erupted. Instagram Blog Threads

03-12
54:32

Episode 18 - Hell Camp: Teen Nightmare

This week I recap and talk about the Netflix documentary, Hell Camp, about out of control teens across America who were sent to a therapy camp in the harsh Utah desert. The conditions were brutal, but the staff was even worse.

03-05
43:44

Episode 17: Pray Away

This week I recap and talk about the Netflix documentary, Pray Away. Ex-leaders and a survivor of the so-called “conversion” therapy movement speak out about its harm to the LGBTQ+ community and its devastating persistence. 

02-27
41:48

Episode 16: The Greatest Night in Pop

This week I recap and talk about the Netflix documentary, The Greatest Night in Pop. On a January night in 1985, music's biggest stars gathered to record "We Are the World." This documentary goes behind the scenes of the historic event.

02-20
39:27

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