Jonquilyn Hill
Podcast host
Jonquilyn Hill is the host of Explain It to Me, your hotline for all your unanswered questions. She joined Vox in 2022 as a senior producer and then as host of The Weeds, Vox’s policy podcast.
Before joining Vox, she was a senior producer for WAMU and NPR’s 1A, where she helped launch the show and oversaw the team that adapted the broadcast into a daily podcast. While at WAMU, she also created and hosted Through The Cracks, a podcast that examined the systems in place that led to the disappearance of 8-year-old Relisha Rudd from a Washington, DC, homeless shelter. She previously worked at NPR, NY1, and NBC’s Washington bureau.
Latest articles by Jonquilyn Hill
How to find cosmetics that are better for you, explained.
Getting married in a social media age.
How to handle secondhand stress, financial strain, and more.
Listless? Exhausted? Feeling useless? You might be burnt out.
A psychology professor makes the case for hope.
What the cost of gas, coffee, and milk tells us about why everything feels more expensive right now.
The history of how we talk mirrors the history of the country.
America’s clutter problem, explained.