Life in Seven Songs

Meet the Team

 

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Sophie Bearman

Host and Producer

Sophie is the Director of Special Projects at The San Francisco Standard, where she dreams up new initiatives, including engaging podcasts. She was formerly the Director of Multimedia, leading the photo and video teams. A Columbia Journalism School graduate, Sophie co-created the investigative podcast series “Admissible: Shreds of Evidence,” diving into a controversial era of forensic science. She’s produced for Jigsaw Productions’ “Lies We Tell” and reported for WBUR’s “Last Seen.” Her video production chops were honed at CNBC and TheStreet.com. Sophie started her journalism journey at Harvard's student newspaper. When not working, she’s an avid hiker who conquered the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail in 2023, jamming to tunes the whole way.

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Jasmyn Morris

Senior Producer

Jasmyn Morris is a freelance audio producer and editor, having developed podcasts for Rolling Stone, HBO, iHeartRadio, Audible, and more. She founded the podcast studio Hit Home Media, LLC in 2018, while creating the narrative podcast Hit Man. Jasmyn spent 12 years at StoryCorps where she served as Executive Editor, overseeing a weekly national broadcast series on NPR, and the StoryCorps podcast. She earned a Peabody Award in 2011 for her work on the StoryCorps 9/11 collection, and a Peabody nomination in 2019 for the Stonewall OutLoud series. Jasmyn’s career started in 2006 as a public radio reporter, where she was recognized with 40 New York State Associated Press and local press club awards.

 

Griffin Gaffney

Executive Producer

 

Jon Steinberg

Executive Producer

 

Nate Tobey

Creative Consultant

 

Meaghan Mitchell

Booking Assistance