United Shades of America - Season 5 Episode 4
Seasons & Episodes
Episode Overview
W. Kamau Bell speaks with Vanessa Minton, a gig worker in Austin, Texas, on what life has been like during the pandemic. Across the United States, the fastest-growing category of new jobs is gig work, spurred on by tech companies and their never-ending stream of apps; low and uncertain incomes have replaced benefits.
Episode Details
Airdate: 2020-08-09
Episode Title: The Gig Economy
Runtime: 42
Director: Sarah Holm Johansen
Genre: Adventure, Documentary, History
Cast: W. Kamau Bell
Episode Rating: 6.6 (28 votes)
Release Year: 2020
Episode Runtime: 42 min
First Air Date: 2016-04-23
Seasons: 7
Status: Returning Series
Creators: Morgan Fallon, Sarah Holm Johansen, W. Kamau Bell
Awards: Won 5 Primetime Emmys, 5 wins & 15 nominations total
