Tracy Clayton

Tracy Clayton is a Buzzfeed writer and co-host of Buzzfeed's hit podcast, Another Round, hailed as "Best of 2015" by iTunes,[1] Slate,[2] Vulture,[3] and The Atlantic.[4]

Biography

Clayton is from Louisville, KY and attended Transylvania University in Lexington, KY.

Career

Before joining Buzzfeed full time, Clayton wrote for Madame Noir, Uptown Magazine, The Urban Daily, Post-Bougie[5] and The Root. She developed the popular Tumblr, Little Known Black History Facts, now a feature on Another Round.[6]

The A.V. Club describes Clayton and Another Round co-host Heben Nigatu as "passionate and sharp in their distinct points of view"[7] and The Guardian hails their work as "witty, irreverent, intelligent."[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Apple's iTunes Best of 2015 list for podcasts includes a ton of LA-based favorites". Time Out Los Angeles. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  2. ↑ Onion, Rebecca (2015-12-14). "The 10 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015". Slate. ISSN 1091-2339. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  3. ↑ "The 10 Best Podcasts and 10 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015". Vulture. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  4. ↑ McQuade, Laura Jane Standley, Devon Taylor, and Eric. "The 50 Best Podcast Episodes of 2015". The Atlantic. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  5. ↑ Staff. "Tracy Clayton". mavenly.co. Mavenly + Co. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  6. ↑ "Louisville's Tracy Clayton (aka Brokey McPoverty) heads off to BuzzFeed in NYC - Insider Louisville". Insider Louisville. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  7. ↑ "Another Round and Internet Explorer confirm the power of BuzzFeed’s podcasts". www.avclub.com. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
  8. ↑ Locker, Melissa (2015-12-13). "Listen To This: Another Round podcast changes the world one drink at a time". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2016-03-25.
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