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Victoria Chamberlin

Victoria Chamberlin

Former Producer II

Victoria Chamberlin was an audio producer at Vox, where she has been making Today, Explained since April 2021. She previously worked at DC-based NPR partner station WAMU as a radio reporter, producer for The Kojo Nnamdi Show, and reporting fellow for the public radio collaborative Guns and America. She is a US Army veteran and toddler mom. You can get in touch with her at victoria.chamberlin@voxmedia.com.

Latest articles by Victoria Chamberlin

Today, Explained podcast
Should women be in combat?Should women be in combat?
Podcast
Today, Explained podcast

One of the first women to graduate from the Army Ranger School says yes.

By Victoria Chamberlin and Noel King
Podcasts
Should I get on an airplane?Should I get on an airplane?
Podcast
Podcasts

Recent plane crashes have people afraid, just as DOGE lays off workers at the agency that keeps people safe in the air.

By Victoria Chamberlin and Sean Rameswaram
Politics
How Americans came to hate each otherHow Americans came to hate each other
Podcast
Politics

And how we can make it stop.

By Victoria Chamberlin
Today, Explained podcast
Will abortion rights help turn out voters in Arizona?Will abortion rights help turn out voters in Arizona?
Podcast
Today, Explained podcast

Arizona’s dueling ballot measures on abortion and immigration, explained.

By Victoria Chamberlin
Future of Work
These remote workers moved to Portugal for work-life balance. Is their life as fun as it looks?These remote workers moved to Portugal for work-life balance. Is their life as fun as it looks?
Future of Work

For the Portuguese, the answer is complicated.

By Victoria Chamberlin
Today, Explained podcast
How the UK’s far right used a local tragedy to spur chaosHow the UK’s far right used a local tragedy to spur chaos
Podcast
Today, Explained podcast

Rumors and disinformation have fueled violence across the country.

By Amanda Lewellyn and Victoria Chamberlin
Health
Why men are secretive about prostate cancerWhy men are secretive about prostate cancer
Podcast
Health

Today, Explained digs into the stigma associated with a prostate cancer diagnosis like Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin’s, and the fear many men have of the exam itself.

By Victoria Chamberlin
Money
What an abortion hotline reveals about reproductive care after RoeWhat an abortion hotline reveals about reproductive care after Roe
Money

Linda Prine, a physician and co-founder of the Miscarriage and Abortion Hotline, describes the new realities for patients in states where the procedure is banned.

By Marin Cogan and Victoria Chamberlin
Podcasts
What election deniers want to do when they’re running electionsWhat election deniers want to do when they’re running elections
Podcast
Podcasts

These candidates are one election away from becoming their states’ top election officials, and they’ve all denied the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election.

By Victoria Chamberlin
Politics
The isolation of Vladimir PutinThe isolation of Vladimir Putin
Podcast
Politics

What Putin’s ever-shrinking world means for the war in Ukraine.

By Noel King and Victoria Chamberlin