Episode
Recruiter Scams and Controversial Neighbors ft. Alex Sammon
- Podcast
- The Study Hall Podcast
- Published
- Jun 1, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 2508
- Processing state
not_requested
Actions
POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-study-hall-podcast-7121871/episodes/recruiter-scams-and-controversial-neighbors-ft-alex-sammon/transcription-requests
Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode.GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-study-hall-podcast-7121871/recruiter-scams-and-controversial-neighbors-ft-alex-sammon.md
Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource.
Summary
Alex Sammon is a features writer at Slate. In this discussion with host Daniel Spielberger, Sammon unpacks his gonzo journalism feature on an Indeed recruiter scam and his deep-dive into a controversial bookstore in Albuquerque, New Mexico. In addition, Sammon talks about how he knows an idea has the potential for longform reporting. Keep up with Alex's work: https://slate.com/author/alexander-sammon Keep up with Study Hall: studyhall.xyz Music by KT The Terrible