Episodes

Some podcasting mistakes stay with you long after the episode ends, the guest you should’ve said no to, the burnout that crept in from chasing numbers, or the moment you realized good gear can’t fix a disconnected show. The m...

A lot of podcasters stay busy because busy feels productive, but there’s a difference between constantly posting content and building something listeners actually return to. The morning show cast and crew talk about why so ma...

A lot of creators are trying to keep up as AI tools, video platforms, and interactive features start reshaping how podcasts get made and consumed. Podcasting's big shift toward AI and video runs through this news and commenta...

Getting comfortable on video is harder than most creators expect, especially when camera fears make every little detail feel bigger than it is. The morning show cast and crew talk with Katie Fawkes from Ecamm about the pressu...

A lot of creators chase growth before realizing Podcast community matters more than downloads that disappear after one listen. The morning show cast and crew talk about the difference between having an audience and building r...

Search traffic feels random until you realize your podcast isn't showing up. The morning show cast and crew dig into why vague titles, weak descriptions, missing keywords, and the names you give audio files can quietly bury y...

A lot of indie creators feel stuck between keeping things simple and wondering if they're already falling behind by not doing video. The morning show cast and crew wrestle with that pressure head-on, from whether platforms ar...

If listeners can hear your show but still forget it five minutes later, there’s a good chance your Audio Branding is working against you instead of for you. Today, our cast and crew sit down with voice actor and audio brandin...

Small download numbers can mess with your confidence, especially when every podcasting headline makes it sound like you need massive reach before you can make a dollar. But in this conversation, the morning show cast and crew...

When podcasting starts feeling more like a race than a community, you know something's shifting. In today's episode, the cast and crew ask: Is podcasting culture getting better or worse? They get honest about what's improving...

A Podcast Co-Host Relationship sounds fun until different personalities, expectations, and creative habits start crashing into each other behind the scenes. In this episode, our cast and crew talk about what actually keeps a ...

Small numbers on a podcast dashboard can mess with your head, but the PMS cast and crew get into why that pressure to chase downloads is mostly noise, and how niche podcasts win with smaller audiences. Niche audiences engage ...

Growing a podcast gets exciting fast, but the moment podcasters need a publicity plan is usually the same moment things start feeling a little more exposed than expected. In this episode, our cast and crew talk with publicist...

There’s a reason some episodes stay in your head long after they end, and a lot of it comes down to the storytelling tricks happening underneath the surface that you barely notice while you’re listening. In this episode, the ...

Independent podcasters are slowly losing control of their reach. In this episode, the PMS cast and crew talk with podcasting veteran Rob Greenlee about RSS, platform control, and AI-generated content. They explore why creator...

Some podcast conversations feel casual on the surface, but the PMS cast and crew noticed there’s usually one deeper thing keeping you listening, and in this case, it all came down to the question that keeps listeners hooked: ...

Video podcasting keeps creeping into every corner of the industry, and the PMS cast and crew get into why reshaping podcast hosting may have less to do with audience demand and more to do with platforms racing to keep up with...

Most podcasters assume discovery is the hard part, but the PMS cast and crew get into what really happens after someone clicks on your show. We talk through that moment when a listener is deciding where to start, and why tell...

The belief that great content will eventually turn into money sounds right, but it’s often the very thing holding creators back. In this Money Monday conversation, Ralph Estep Jr., me and our cast and crew get honest about wh...

In this episode, we talk about the viral moment so many creators secretly hope for, that one clip, one guest, or one algorithm push that suddenly changes everything. But the PMC cast and crew get honest about what actually ha...

AI is starting to touch your editing workflow whether you’re ready for it or not, and in this episode, we sit with that tension you’re probably feeling right now, part curiosity, part hesitation, part “do I really need to lea...

Podcast discovery is changing fast, and if you’re still relying on the same old growth habits, this episode is your wake-up call. In this podcasting news episode, we talk through Spotify’s latest discovery advice, why clarity...

If your episode isn’t getting clicks, there’s a good chance it starts with the title, and in today’s episode, we meet you right in that moment where you’re putting in the work but still wondering why people scroll past, and t...

What if the real reason The Daily pulls you in has nothing to do with the topic and everything to do with how the story is told? In this Obsession Worthy episode, we sit with that question together, because you’ve probably be...