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What Is This Hot Mess?

What Is This Hot Mess? is a fun yet insightful podcast that merges the personal and political to look at the running joke that is our world.

Podcast · By Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Tiffany Kagure Mugo · English · Official site

Indexed episodes, last 90 days
3
Latest publication
Sep 8, 2026
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Jul 24, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 8, 2026

    A hot mess of the genderless nature of sports, men catching feelings with Marion Remiers (Part I) (opens the original)

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    In this messy episode Tiff sits down the fire Marion Remiers an award winning sports journalist, organisation founder, author, shaper of cultural contexts and general bad a**.

  2. Episode · Aug 4, 2026

    A mess of ethical philanthropy, mo’ money mo problems and inheritors *without* the fur (opens the original)

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    In this messy episode Tiff gets to sit down with long time supporter and Ise Bosch (yes the Bosch you are thinking of) and chat about ways in which philanthropy can show up in the world, the need to listen and learn from those who you give money too and how global collaboration and cooperation is at the heart of any work that is being done.

  3. Episode · Jul 24, 2026

    A mess of radical giving, the politics of the purse and not 'eating your own' with J. Bob Alotta (opens the original)

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    In this messy episode, Tiff dives into the world of feminist funding, philanthropy, grantmaking and social justice movements with J. Bob Alotta. A filmmaker turned philanthropic leader, Bob previously served as Executive Director of the Astraea Lesbian Foundation for Justice and later as Senior Vice President of Global Programs at the Mozilla Foundation.

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