Jasmine Romero

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Audio Producer and Writer at Freelance

Executive Producer at NPR

🇸🇻 Host of Sacred Scandal:Nation of Saints Director/Creator/Co-writer for @PrincessofSB Sofia on @Sesamestreet

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How do athletes get paid?

1 week ago | marketplace.org | Bridget Bodnar |Ryan Perez |Marissa Cabrera |Jasmine Romero

“Million Bazillion” listener Alistair wants to know how professional athletes get paid. It’s perfect timing for the question as Bridget and Ryan prepare for the semi-annual Public Radio Foosball Tournament. They scramble to assemble their dream team on a limited budget, while learning the reasons why big teams pay big bucks to the players who bring in big wins.
What are tariffs?

2 weeks ago | marketplace.org | Bridget Bodnar |Ryan Perez |Marissa Cabrera |Jasmine Romero

Bridget convinces Ryan to launch a new side business, solving money problems. Today’s problem: a local fifth-grader is facing competition with her slime business from a rival school. Could a tariff help solve her problem? With the help of a not-so-spooky-ghost, they’ll learn what tariffs are, and why they make the price of things go up, and how tariffs can lead to … a trade war.
What is the lottery, and how does it work?

3 weeks ago | marketplace.org | Bridget Bodnar |Marissa Cabrera |Jasmine Romero

It’s a new season of “Million Bazillion!” In this episode, Ryan and Bridget dive into the world of lotteries after listener Oskar asked how they work. With the help of a talking stat(istics) cat, they learn just how tricky it is to win big. But like many lottery hopefuls, Ryan and Bridget still buy a ticket with a plan they think will help them beat the odds. Will their idea work?
"Celebrity" just isn't hitting like it used to... (Live from On-Air Fest) : It's Been a Minute

Mar 10, 2025 | npr.org | Brittany Luse |Alexis Paige Williams |Barton Girdwood |Jasmine Romero |Neena Pathak |Veralyn Williams

"Celebrity" just isn't hitting like it used to...
"Celebrity" just isn't hitting like it used to... (Live from On-Air Fest) : It's Been a Minute

Mar 10, 2025 | flipboard.com | Brittany Luse |Alexis Paige Williams |Barton Girdwood |Jasmine Romero |Neena Pathak |Veralyn Williams

10 hours agoThe political commentator had "done nothing but talk smack about the president since day one,” the musician said. Kid Rock says he plans to bring Bill Maher as a dinner guest to the White House to chat with President Donald Trump soon, claiming the meet-up could “unite” the country. “I’m actually …
What women want: to embrace their inner monsters : It's Been a Minute

Feb 26, 2025 | npr.org | Brittany Luse |Aisha Harris |Alexis Williams |Barton Girdwood |Jasmine Romero |Neena Pathak | +1 more

What women want: to embrace their inner monsters Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1263527049/1267058780" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> What happens when women embrace their inner monster? Adrienne Bresnahan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Adrienne Bresnahan/Getty Images What happens when women embrace their inner monster?
Artists vs. the White House : It's Been a Minute

Feb 21, 2025 | npr.org | Brittany Luse |Corey Rose |Barton Girdwood |Jasmine Romero |Neena Pathak |Veralyn Williams

Artists vs. the White House Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1232862549/1266835526" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Kendrick Lamar performs at the 2025 Super Bowl. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Kendrick Lamar performs at the 2025 Super Bowl.
Eggs are expensive, but are they safe? : It's Been a Minute

Feb 14, 2025 | npr.org | Brittany Luse |Corey Rose |Will Stone |Jasmine Romero |Veralyn Williams

Eggs are expensive, but are they safe? Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1231335550/1266444919" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> The price of eggs continues to rise as avian flu decimates the egg-laying chicken population.
Why is Trump "Flooding the Zone?" : It's Been a Minute

Feb 7, 2025 | npr.org | Brittany Luse |Corey Rose |Jasmine Romero |Veralyn Williams

Why is Trump "Flooding the Zone?" Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1229744815/1266052493" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> US President Donald Trump signs an executive order on January 23, 2025. ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images US President Donald Trump signs an executive order on January 23, 2025.
On immigration, "what if fear is the message?" : It's Been a Minute

Feb 5, 2025 | npr.org | Brittany Luse |Alexis Paige Williams |Barton Girdwood |Jasmine Romero |Veralyn Williams |Jasmine Garsd | +1 more

On immigration, "what if fear is the message?" Download Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1263527037/1265907037" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> A fingerprint with the American flag. Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Getty Images A fingerprint with the American flag.