Recent Work

RECENT work

StoryCorps by npr:

SEASON 7, Episode 2: La Música En Mi

On this episode of the StoryCorps podcast, we'll share the lesser known stories behind some popular songs, and how two families are honoring the musicians behind them.

senior PRODUCTION, editing BY LAILA OWEDA

StoryCorps by npr:

SEASON 7, Episode 1: Men Of The Ages

In this episode, we focus on the lives and achievements of two Black men who conducted groundbreaking medical research in the 1940's — as told by the people they mentored.

senior PRODUCTION, editing BY LAILA OWEDA

StoryCorps by npr:

SEASON 7: trailer

The StoryCorps Podcast returns with new episodes, featuring stories of courage from people who blazed a path, defied the odds, and changed history for those who came after them.

senior PRODUCTION, editing BY LAILA OWEDA

StoryCorps by npr:

Pass The Plate, Pass The Mic

This holiday season, as StoryCorps has since 2015, we’re inviting you to be a part of The Great Thanksgiving Listen — our national effort to encourage young people to create an oral history of our times by recording an interview with an elder, mentor, friend, or someone they admire during the holiday weekend.

senior PRODUCTION, editing BY LAILA OWEDA

npr weekend edition Saturday:

Abdul-Rasheed Muhammad was the first Muslim chaplain in the U.S. armed forces

As Veterans Day approaches, we hear from StoryCorps' Military Voices Initiative about the first Muslim chaplain in the U.S. armed forces, Lieutenant Colonel Abdul-Rasheed Muhammad.Originally aired November 6, 2021 on NPR’s Weekend Edition.

Co-produced by Laila Oweda

Crime Show:

a man with no name

A man wakes up at a shopping mall in Cincinnati, but claims to have no idea how he got there. He says he doesn’t even know his own name. As doctors and detectives search to uncover his identity, they discover an unexpected clue: The man’s amnesia may have been caused by a terrible attack.

FIELD PRODUCTION BY LAILA OWEDA

she’s All Fat:

season 5

The podcast for body positivity, radical self love, and chill vibes ONLY.

co-pRODUCTION, editing, sound design, ENGINEERING BY LAILA OWEDA

Joe Exotic: Tiger King

Meet Joe “Exotic” Shriebvogel – the Tiger King – his animals, how he earned his nickname, and his outrageous feud with Carole Baskin.

FIELD PRODUCTION BY LAILA OWEDA

hOW TO! with charles duhigg:

How To Remember Everything

Can one simple memory trick help you live a more memorable life?

FIELD PRODUCTION BY LAILA OWEDA

npr weekend edition Sunday:

Getting Coral To Reproduce

NPR's Leila Fadel speaks with Florida Aquarium's lead coral scientist Keri O'Neil about getting stone coral to repeatedly reproduce in a lab setting. This could help save global coral populations.

FIELD PRODUCTION BY LAILA OWEDA

builders

AS FEATURED oN PRODUCT HUNT DAILY, BUILDERS IS BETAWORKS' SECOND PODCAST FOLLOWING THE INTERN AND THE FIRST TO BE RECORDED AT THE BETAWORKS STUDIOS space. BUILDERS IS A WEEKLY PODCAST ABOUT THE PEOPLE WHO BUILD STUFF. THE MAKERS AND THE DOERS-NOT JUST THE TALKERS. WE COVER A BROAD RANGE OF PEOPLE AND IDEAS THAT COVER THE START-UP, TECHNOLOGY AND MEDIA ECOSYSTEM. ONE WEEK, WE MIGHT BE TALKING ABOUT DESIGNING FOR BLOCKCHAIN- THE NEXT WEEK, WHY YOU SHOULD QUIT YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS.

HOSTing, PRODUction, EDITING, SOUND DESIGN BY LAILA OWEDA

naked beauty

FEATURES Unfiltered talk about beauty trends, tips, and products.

editing, SOUND DESIGN, ENGINEERING by laila oweda (4/1/18-7/11/18)

TELL

AS featured on this american life, TELL IS a PODCAST queering the narrative BY serving queer stories on queer terms.

co-Produced by LAILA OWEDA

MV DOLLY C Passenger Boat and ferry

servicing travelers between the caribbean islands of Carriacou & Grenada. Production by xpert productions.

voiceover, SCRIPTING, and editING by laila oweda