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Supra Insider#92: Are universities failing to prepare students for jobs? | Stephen Cognetta (Co-founder @ Exponent, ex-Google)What is the role of education when AI can explain, generate, and tutor instantly, and what does that mean for how we learn, teach, and evaluate understanding?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc Baselga and Ben Erez sit down with Stephen Cognetta to explore how education is evolving in the age of AI, and why many existing learning models are fundamentally misaligned with how people actually develop understanding. The conversation challenges long-held assumptions about credentials, classrooms, and expertise, and digs into what truly matters when information becomes abundant and cheap.Stephen shares perspectives on...
2026-01-121h 21
Supra Insider#89: The hidden role of rituals in Duolingo's product culture | Nickey Skarstad (Director of Product @ Duolingo, ex-Airbnb, Etsy)What does it take to build products that feel thoughtful, emotionally resonant, and unmistakably high-quality, especially inside a company that ships fast and experiments constantly?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Nickey Skarstad, Director of Product at Duolingo, to unpack how one of the world’s most beloved consumer apps maintains its bar for craft, clarity, and delight while operating at massive scale. Nickey shares how Duolingo operationalizes quality across teams, how they dogfood relentlessly, and why “unreasonable hospitality” applies just as much to software as it does to service.She...
2025-12-221h 03
Supra Insider#88: How to accelerate your company's AI adoption with a 5-day hackathon | Gaurav Hardikar (VP Product & Growth @ HomeLight)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat actually changes inside a product and engineering org when a company commits to becoming AI-native—not as a side project, but as the new operating system?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Gaurav Hardikar, VP of Product at HomeLight, to unpack the company’s ambitious transformation: an executive team hackathon, ten AI initiatives across tech debt and product debt, and a completely new way of scoping, shipping, and collaborating across product, engineering, and design.Gaurav walks through how Home...
2025-12-151h 09
Supra Insider#87: WTF is "Product Taste" and unpacking the PM hype around it | Sachin Rekhi (AI course creator, founder, ex-LinkedIn product leader)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeIf you’ve been hearing phrases like “taste is the only thing that will matter for PMs in the AI era” but aren’t sure what that actually means—or more importantly, how to build it—this episode is for you.In this conversation, Marc and Ben sit down with Sachin Rekhi, founder, former LinkedIn product leader, and creator of LinkedIn Sales Navigator, to unpack the real mechanics of taste: where it comes from, how to sharpen it, and why it’s already the defining skill of AI-native prod...
2025-12-081h 25
Supra Insider#86: How senior PMs get 10x leverage by “hiring” AI agents | Jacob Bank (Founder/CEO @ Relay.app)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeIn the first-ever live recording of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sat down with Jacob Bank, founder of Relay.app, to unpack one of the most urgent questions facing product leaders today: How do AI agents actually change the way we work? Instead of abstract predictions, Jacob shares the very real workflows, failures, and breakthroughs behind running a 10-person company that delegates work to more than 300 AI agents.Across the conversation, the three dig into what PMs must learn next: writing job descriptions for agents, architecting responsibilities...
2025-12-011h 23
Supra Insider#85: How to decide whether to start a course | Claire Chen (Growth @ Maven)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeIf you’ve ever wondered whether you could teach a course, how to validate demand for your expertise, or how AI is reshaping learning and personal brand building, this episode is for you.In this conversation, Marc and Ben sit down with Claire Chen, leading Growth at Maven and the person who originally recruited Ben to teach on the platform. Together, they unpack the real mechanics behind becoming a successful instructor - how to choose a topic, validate demand, build credibility, and grow a sustainable “portfolio career” alongs...
2025-11-241h 12
Supra Insider#84: How Reforge launched 5 AI products in 9 months with just 25 people | Brian Balfour (Founder/CEO @ Reforge)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeIf you’re a product leader trying to navigate the shift from single-product focus to a broader portfolio—or wondering how AI is reshaping execution, team design, and strategic planning—this episode is for you.In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Brian Balfour, CEO of Reforge, to explore how product orgs can expand into multi-product portfolios without losing focus, momentum, or clarity. Brian shares how his team shipped five new products in under a year, what most companies miss when trying to ado...
2025-11-171h 18
Supra Insider#83: The scariest episode we’ve ever recorded: Marc & Ben’s live coaching session with Josh Herzig-MarxListen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat happens when a creative side project starts to gain traction—but the founders have different ideas about how far to take it?In this unusually raw episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben invite their longtime friend and coach Josh Herzig-Marx to facilitate a live coaching session—on the podcast. Together, they explore the tension between friendship and business, how to manage an unequal split in effort, and whether to go “all in” on Insider Loops or preserve what’s already working.This episode is for any...
2025-11-101h 15
Supra Insider#82: Inside the new recruiting reality: fewer hires, higher bars | Anneli Scopazzi (Founder @ Boulevard Recruiting, ex - Figma & Notion)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhether you’re searching for your next role or hiring in a market where talent is scarce and expectations are sky-high—this episode is for you.Marc and Ben sit down with Anneli Scopazzi, founder of Boulevard Recruiting and former recruiting leader at Figma, Notion, and Palantir, to unpack how recruiting dynamics have shifted in early-stage startups. From the pressure to do more with fewer hires to the rising importance of domain expertise and “startup readiness,” Anneli shares hard-earned insights from years of placing critical hires at fast-gro...
2025-11-031h 03
Supra Insider#81: I spent 3 months at an AI-native startup where every role ships code | James Dillard (Product Leader, ex-Stripe & YouTube)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat does “AI-native” actually look like inside a company — not in theory, but in practice?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with James Dillard, former YouTube and Stripe PM, who recently spent three months embedded at Roo Code, an AI-native startup building coding agents that can write and review production code.James shares what it was like to join a 10-person team where everyone contributes to the codebase — from designers to community managers — and where the product process has been reimagined from the ground...
2025-10-271h 03
Supra Insider#80: Becoming an IC again is how products leaders will stay relevant in the AI era | Gokul Rajaram (Investor and Company Helper; ex-Google, ex-Facebook)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeIf you’re a product leader wondering whether climbing the ladder is still the best path - or sensing a shift in where the real leverage is in the age of AI - this episode will change how you think about your role.Gokul Rajaram (DoorDash board member, ex-Square, Google, Facebook) joins Marc and Ben for a powerful conversation about why many senior product leaders are stepping back into IC roles—and why that might be the smartest move you can make in today’s tech landscape. They u...
2025-10-201h 06
Supra Insider#79: The art of disagreeing with your CEO without putting your career at risk | Elena Luneva (CPO & Advisor, Ex-Braintrust, Nextdoor)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeHow do you disagree with your CEO, especially a visionary founder, without putting your job or credibility at risk?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Elena Luneva (CPO, advisor, and executive coach) to unpack one of the most common, emotionally fraught challenges in product leadership: what to do when your CEO wants to change direction based on a gut instinct, and you disagree?Drawing from Elena’s coaching experience and her own time leading product at high-growth companies, the co...
2025-10-131h 01
Supra Insider#78: How to package and monetize your expertise with AI | Ben breaks down the complete workflow creating his interview prep copilotListen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeIf you’ve ever considered turning your expertise into a scalable product—or wondered what it actually takes to build and sell a useful AI copilot—this episode is for you.In this episode, Ben shares the full behind-the-scenes story of how he packaged his product management knowledge into a sellable, high-leverage AI Practice Copilot. From initial validation to prototyping in Claude to vibe coding in Cursor and shipping using various AI tools, he walks through every decision point in the journey. You’ll learn how to pick the...
2025-10-061h 17
Supra Insider#77: How AI is eliminating the PM handoff tax | Adam Fishman (Product & Growth Advisor)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat does it mean to truly be an “AI-native” company? And how are product roles evolving when PMs are expected to both execute faster and make sharper strategic decisions?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Adam Fishman—host of the Startup Dad podcast and longtime product leader and advisor —to unpack the key themes from Reforge’s recent AI Product Summit in San Francisco. Adam shares insights from conversations with leaders at OpenAI, Anthropic, Shopify, Zapier, and LinkedIn on how organizations are tackli...
2025-09-291h 00
Supra Insider#76: What we learned about PM interviews at Stripe, Uber, and Figma | A special look at Insider LoopsListen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat if interviewing for a PM job at Stripe, Uber, or Figma didn’t feel like walking into the unknown?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben take you behind the scenes of building Insider Loops—a new set of interview prep guides designed to give candidates the inside track at some of tech’s most competitive companies. They break down why they saw the opportunity, how they rapidly prototyped and shipped their first guides, and what they learned from dozens of conversations with PMs and hi...
2025-09-221h 12
Supra Insider#75: Aligning personal finance with your values and life satisfaction | Zach Teutsch (Founder @ Values Added Financial)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat if personal finance wasn’t just about saving more or investing better—but about designing a life that feels meaningful, intentional, and aligned with your values?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Zach Teutsch, founder of Values Added Financial, to explore a radically human approach to wealth management. Instead of fixating solely on net worth, Zach helps high earners and tech professionals reframe their relationship with money, starting with life satisfaction and working backwards from there.They dive into...
2025-09-151h 14
Supra Insider#74: How experienced engineers actually use AI coding tools | Nick Meehan (Senior Software Engineer @ Ontra)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeIf you’ve wondered how much AI is really helping engineers - or feared it might replace them - this episode is for you.In this conversation, Marc and Ben sit down with Nick Meehan, a senior engineer and longtime collaborator, to explore how AI coding tools like Cursor, Claude, and Codex are reshaping day-to-day engineering work. Nick shares how his process evolved from copy-pasting into ChatGPT to using AI as a debugging partner, thought collaborator, and junior developer moving at superhuman speed.They cover th...
2025-09-081h 07
Supra Insider#73: The Portfolio Career That Made Him a Better Parent | Ben's Episode on the Startup Dad PodcastListen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeThink a “portfolio career” makes family life chaotic? Ben argues the opposite.In this special episode of Supra Insider, Ben shares a more personal side of his journey in a conversation originally recorded on the Startup Dad podcast with Adam Fishman.From raising his daughter Gaia (with help from George, the family’s golden retriever) to navigating solo parenting in New York without nearby family, Ben opens up about the joys and challenges of fatherhood. He reflects on why a portfolio career actually feels more stable...
2025-09-0357 min
Supra Insider#72: How to scale your team's intuition with AI-powered research | Aaron Cannon (Cofounder & CEO @ Outset)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeAI is transforming the way product teams approach customer research—but what should remain human, and what can be handed off to AI agents? In this episode, Marc and Ben sit down with Aaron Cannon, co-founder of Outset, to explore the evolving role of AI in discovery and usability testing. Aaron unpacks how AI-moderated research enables unprecedented speed and scale while preserving depth, why intuition remains critical for building great products, and how research teams can shift from execution to framing the right questions and telling better st...
2025-08-2555 min
Supra Insider#71: How PMs can get leverage via agents and MCPs in Cursor | Amir M (Cofounder @ Humblytics)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat if you could cut your QA cycles from days to minutes—and draft PRDs that actually update themselves as your product evolves?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Amir M, cofounder of Humblytics, to explore how he’s running a two-person startup across engineering, QA, and product using Cursor and Model Context Protocols (MCPs). Amir shares how he builds context-rich workflows, turns documentation into living systems, and uses agentic tools like Firecrawl and Playwright to automate the “boring” but critical parts of...
2025-08-181h 03
Supra Insider#70: How to capture the AI integration opportunity with MCP | Reid Robinson (Lead AI Product Manager @ Zapier)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeAs AI agents become the new interface for work, a major question looms: how will your product connect into this ecosystem?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sat down with Reid Robinson, product manager leading AI at Zapier. They talked about the rise of Model Context Protocols (MCPs) — the new standard for connecting AI agents to tools and data sources.Reid explains the fundamentals of MCP clients vs. servers, why the standard is gaining traction across players like Anthropic, OpenAI, and Atlassian, an...
2025-08-1145 min
Supra Insider#69: Why product leaders should embrace politics instead of avoiding it | Rich Mironov (Product Management Veteran & Coach)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat happens to product management when building becomes nearly frictionless—and AI threatens to replace the “busy work” PMs have traditionally done?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with legendary product coach Rich Mironov to explore the shifting value of product leadership in the AI era. They unpack why great PMs must now double down on customer insights, business understanding, and organizational influence rather than execution—and how this shift impacts hiring, mentorship, and career paths.From the dangers of AI-washi...
2025-08-041h 13
Supra Insider#68: Why authentic storytelling beats credentials | Charles Ruiz (Keynote Speaker, Founder & Executive Coach)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat if the key to showing up as a great leader had nothing to do with your title, metrics, or credentials—and everything to do with knowing who you are outside of work?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with executive coach Charles Ruiz to explore how leaders can shift from external validation to authentic presence. Charles shares the origins of his mantra “Presence over Preference,” his Four Cs framework (Core, Craft, Community, Creativity) and the transformative practice of running an “identity marathon...
2025-07-281h 04
Supra Insider#67: Untangling identity from job title | Jori Bell (VP Core Experience @ Hampton, ex-Spotify, SoundCloud, Audible)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat if walking away from your polished product career was the exact move you needed to grow?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Jori Bell to explore her unconventional journey from PM roles at Spotify, SoundCloud, and Audible to building a coaching practice, curating intimate community spaces, and teaching at Cornell Tech. After two years of self-exploration and reinvention, Jori is now bringing her rediscovered superpowers—curiosity, empathy, and intuition—into her new role at Hampton, helping founders and CEOs cultivate mean...
2025-07-211h 08
Supra Insider#66: How MCP enables AI to know you better | Mike Bal (Head of Product and AI @ David’s Bridal)Listen now: Spotify, Apple and YouTubeWhat if you had a personalized AI toolkit—not just a chatbot—that actually remembered your projects, your workflows, and even your family’s preferences?In this episode, Marc and Ben sit down with Mike Bal, a product leader experimenting at the frontier of AI tooling. Mike shares how he built a local memory system for Claude using Model Context Protocols (MCPs), enabling persistent knowledge graphs that connect everything from his product designs to his family’s vacation plans. They walk through how it works—step-by-step—including a live demo...
2025-07-141h 05
Supra Insider#65: How to build an AI career coach in 90 minutes | Kavita Anand (VP, Product & Design @ NewtonX)What if you could access a personalized career coach anytime—one who remembers your goals, understands your tendencies, and gives you thoughtful, actionable guidance?In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Kavita Anand, a product leader at NewtonX, to explore how she built her own AI-based career coach using tools like Claude and ChatGPT—and then taught 30+ women at her company how to do the same. She breaks down the exact system she used: crafting a system prompt, running a kickoff conversation, and curating relevant context to create a truly helpful AI co-p...
2025-07-0757 min
Supra Insider#63: How PMs can bring predictability to AI products | Aman Khan (Head of Product @ Arize AI, ex-Spotify, ex-Apple)If you’ve ever launched an AI feature and later realized it wasn’t quite ready—or struggled to define what “quality” even looks like in an AI product—this episode is for you.In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Aman Khan, Head of Product of Arize AI and a leading voice in AI product evaluation. Aman has helped dozens of teams—from scrappy startups to massive consumer platforms—build systematic approaches for evaluating LLM-powered features. Together, they explore the dangers of “vibe coding” your way to production, how to define and operationalize e...
2025-06-2356 min
Supra Insider#62: Why the future belongs to spiky PMs who use AI to magnify their strengths | Hilary Gridley (Head of Core Product @ WHOOP)What actually sets you apart in a world where AI can do more and more of your job? In this episode, Marc and Ben are joined by Hilary Gridley—Head of Core Product at WHOOP and instructor of the Maven course How to Be a Supermanager with AI—to unpack how great product leaders can use AI to magnify their strengths instead of dulling them.Hilary breaks down her approach to time allocation, sharing how she dissects messy, ambiguous work into its component parts and uses AI as a thinking partner—not a crutch. They explore how to ide...
2025-06-161h 02
Supra Insider#61: How jobs-to-be-done (JTBD) nearly killed our startup | Troy Sultan and Austin Cooley (Co-founders @ Guide)If you’ve ever found yourself torn between chasing a long-term product vision and urgently responding to customer demands—or wondered how to strike the right balance between innovation and pragmatism—this episode is for you.In this episode of Supra Insider, Marc and Ben sit down with Troy Sultan and Austin Cooley, co-founders of Guide, to explore how they transformed their entire product philosophy from idealistic "big bets" into rapid, incremental solutions based on direct customer feedback. Over eight years as co-founders, Troy and Austin have navigated the common pitfalls of visionary product building, learning to valida...
2025-06-091h 14
Supra Insider#60: What PM candidates get wrong about behavioral interviews | Robert Hamilton (PM interview coach, ex-Meta, ex-Google)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Robert Hamilton, executive coach and former Meta and Google PM, to unpack the art and science of behavioral interviews. If you’ve ever struggled with the infamous “leadership and drive” loop or wondered why your best stories aren’t landing, this episode is a must-listen.They explore why behavioral interviews are often harder to prepare for than case-style interviews, how to identify the signal behind the questions, and why storytelling, self-awareness, and emotional authenticity are so critical. Robert shares actionable tactics like the STAR...
2025-06-021h 08
The Ben & Marc ShowMarc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz: Rewriting the Rules of Venture — Live From the a16z LP SummitOn this special live episode of The Ben & Marc Show, a16z co-founders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz take the stage for a candid, wide-ranging conversation on the evolution—and future—of Andreessen Horowitz. Recorded live at a16z’s LP Summit in Las Vegas, Marc and Ben unpack how the firm grew from a disruptive newcomer into one of the most ambitious and adaptive forces in VC. They share how a16z broke from industry orthodoxy to build a firm designed to scale with innovation itself—powered by structural agility, a platform model, and a long-te...
2025-05-2032 min
Supra Insider#58: Why PM hiring is broken (and how to fix it) | Mike Curti & Joshua Herzig-MarxWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Mike Curti, a recently hired product leader, and Joshua Herzig-Marx, a trusted advisor to early-stage startups and product teams. Together, they unpack one of the most mission-critical and misunderstood topics in product leadership: hiring.They break down what’s broken in today’s interview processes, especially for product roles and why simply copying Big Tech often leads to poor outcomes. Josh shares lessons from working with founders on their first PM hire, while Mike reflects on his own job search and why stru...
2025-05-191h 10
Supra Insider#57: What product leaders get wrong about strategy | Melissa Perri (board member, author of Escaping The Build Trap)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Melissa Perri, author of Escaping the Build Trap and one of the world’s leading product strategy experts. Melissa shares lessons from advising CEOs, founders, and product leaders on how to build strategy that works, scale from VP to CPO, and navigate the often tricky dynamic between founder-CEOs and product leaders. They also explore how AI is shifting product management and why the fundamentals still matter more than ever. Whether you’re a founder, product leader, or operator, this conversation is packed with...
2025-05-121h 11
Supra Insider#56: How to find work you love | Troy Sultan (Co-Founder & CEO @ Guide)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Troy Sultan, co-founder and CEO of Guide, to unpack the state of job searching and recruiting in the AI era.Troy shares a compelling behind-the-scenes look at what’s really going on inside recruiting teams today—and why the typical candidate experience is often so broken. He also explains how AI and modern tooling are reshaping hiring in real-time, helping teams scale quality and efficiency without sacrificing humanity.They also dive into how job seekers can regain power in the proc...
2025-05-051h 04
Supra Insider#55: How v0 has changed the way we build product | Sanket Kavishwar (Director of Product @ Relyance AI)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Sanket Kavishwar, Director of Product at Relyance AI. Sanket is one of the most active members in Supra’s AI workflows Slack channel, and in this episode, we explore how he’s transforming his company’s product development process with AI prototyping tools like V0.We dive into how Relyance AI shifted from traditional PRDs to problem statements and interactive prototypes, dramatically accelerating iteration speed, improving customer feedback loops, and empowering PMs to communicate ideas visually without waiting on design resources. Sanket also s...
2025-04-281h 11
Supra Insider#54: How leading designers are riding the AI prototyping wave | Will Newton (Principal Product Architect @ Amplitude)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Will Newton, Principal Product Architect at Amplitude—and one of our most popular past guests—for a follow-up conversation on the fast-evolving world of AI tooling in product design and development.In just a few weeks since our last chat, Amplitude has gone from early AI experimentation to giving Bolt licenses to every designer. Will takes us inside this transition and breaks down how AI is changing design workflows, redefining prototyping, and collapsing traditional linear product development.We also get deep...
2025-04-211h 08
Supra Insider#52: The beautiful mess of organizational context | John Cutler & Joshua Herzig-MarxWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with John Cutler and Joshua Herzig-Marx for a wide-ranging conversation about how AI is transforming the way product teams build, collaborate, and scale. John shares why he joined a new early-stage startup as Head of Product and how the team is breaking the traditional rules of product development—starting with a platform-first mindset.The conversation explores the rise of highly configurable tools, the new personas emerging in AI-native organizations, and how simulations, knowledge graphs, and organizational ontologies might shape the next generation of wo...
2025-04-071h 09
Supra Insider#51: The future of in-product collaboration between AI and humans | Steven Fabre (Founder @ Liveblocks)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Steven Fabre, co-founder and CEO of Liveblocks, a company helping product teams seamlessly build collaborative experiences—now with AI copilots in the mix.In this conversation, Steven shares his journey from being a designer at InVision to leading a developer tools company that’s rethinking collaboration in the AI era. They talk about how Liveblocks is evolving from enabling human-to-human collaboration to supporting humans and AI working together in real time—and what that means for interface design, trust, and product differentiation.S...
2025-03-311h 11
Supra Insider#49: How Asana builds AI products | Rodrigo Davies (Director of Product @ Asana)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Rodrigo Davies, the product leader shaping Asana’s AI strategy. Rodrigo shares his journey leading AI adoption at Asana, from educating internal teams to building a culture of AI experimentation.We explore how Asana integrates AI into work management, balances AI innovation with enterprise needs, and develops features that deliver real value—not just hype. Rodrigo also talks about how AI is changing the product development process, the importance of hands-on tinkering, and why AI needs to earn trust before it can take...
2025-03-171h 03
Supra Insider#48: The art of listening | Randhir Vieira (Chief Product Officer @ Omada Health)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Randhir Vieira, Chief Product Officer at Omada Health and a Supra facilitator. Randhir has led product teams at companies like Headspace and brings a deep passion for leadership, communication, and the often-overlooked skill of listening.In this episode, we explore why listening is the foundation of strong leadership, how to give feedback that actually lands, and why the best product leaders focus on building psychological safety in their teams. Randhir also shares practical frameworks for improving team collaboration, handling difficult conversations, and...
2025-03-101h 09
Supra Insider#46: How AI is blurring the line between Design and PM | Will Newton (Principal Product Architect @ Amplitude)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Will Newton, Principal Product Architect at Amplitude. With years of experience at companies like Gusto and Feather, Will shares insights into how AI is transforming the design world—from prototyping workflows to the evolving roles within product teams. The conversation explores how AI tools are blurring roles between product managers, designers, and engineers while speeding up development cycles. If you're interested in AI's impact on product development, don't miss this episode!All episodes of the podcast are also available on Sp...
2025-02-241h 16
Supra Insider#45: How top PMs leverage AI-powered prototyping tools | Colin Matthews (Founder & Author @ Tech For Product)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Colin Matthews, instructor of two popular AI prototyping courses on Maven. Colin shared his insights on the evolving landscape of AI-powered prototyping tools and how product managers can leverage them to build and test more impactful features faster.The discussion explored different categories of AI prototyping tools, when to use them, and how they’re changing the way teams collaborate. Colin also walked us through a live demo, showing how to prototype and test a new hypothetical AI LinkedIn feature in real ti...
2025-02-171h 11
Supra Insider#44: The journey from product leader to coach | Yue Zhao (Founder @ The Uncommon Exec, Ex-Meta)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Yue Zhao, a former product leader at Thumbtack, Instagram, Meta, and Fuzzy, who now thrives as an executive coach and author. Yue shares her story of moving to Barcelona, exploring new career paths, and writing a book that reshaped her outlook on work and leadership. They dive into key topics like navigating career pivots, staying energized through curiosity, and learning to reframe limiting beliefs.Whether you’re a product leader considering new career paths or someone seeking actionable tips for personal growth, th...
2025-02-101h 16
Supra Insider#43: How AI is impacting the PM - engineer relationship | Irene Yu (Founder & CEO @ Skiplevel)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Irene Yu, founder and CEO of Skiplevel, professional training designed to teach PMs how to become more technical without learning to code. In this conversation, they explored Irene’s journey from Amazon engineer to entrepreneur, the communication challenges between PMs and engineers, and how Skiplevel is helping mitigate those challenges. They also discussed the rise of AI features in product development, exploring how PMs can handle edge cases, learn critical AI concepts, and avoid the dreaded "demo trap." Irene also revealed how sh...
2025-02-031h 09
Supra Insider#42: How AI is changing the way product teams work | Tal Raviv & Joshua Herzig-MarxWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Tal Raviv and Joshua Herzig-Marx to explore AI's seismic impact on product development. This conversation unpacks how revolutionary tools like Replit and Vercel v0 are democratizing prototyping and reshaping traditional roles across design, engineering, and product management.Delving beyond surface-level observations, our guests share provocative insights on AI agents' role in reshaping workplace dynamics and envision the emergence of AI-native enterprises. From reimagining established workflows to envisioning AI-first companies, this episode delivers crucial insights for anyone building products in the AI era.
2025-01-271h 22
Supra Insider#41: Reflections from 40 episodes and plans for 2025 | Ben Erez & Marc BaselgaWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben take a moment to reflect on their journey after reaching 40 episodes. They share their evolution - from starting the podcast as a fun experiment to crafting the art of genuine conversation that defines their podcast format today.The conversation flows naturally into their aspirations for the new year, exploring exciting trends like AI-powered prototyping and the changing landscape of IC career paths, while sharing practical wisdom on setting expectations and building momentum in both work and life.This episode is packed with actionable...
2025-01-201h 16
Supra Insider#40: How Pie Insurance Implemented the Product Operating Model | Brenton Sellati (VP of Product @ Pie Insurance)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Brenton Sellati, VP of Product at Pie Insurance, and Joshua Herzig-Marx as the honorary co-host for this episode to dive into the transformational journey of implementing the product operating model at Pie Insurance.Brenton shares how he overhauled Pie’s product strategy, slashing 66% of the roadmap to focus on high-ROI initiatives, aligning leadership, and fostering a product-led culture. With insights from Joshua throughout the discussion, the episode explores the challenges and successes of introducing a problem-first mindset, building cross-functional collaboration, and creating a...
2025-01-131h 03
Supra Insider#39: How PM compensation has changed in the last two years | Peter Walker (Head of Insights @ Carta)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Peter Walker, Head of Insights at Carta. Drawing from Carta's vast database of over 30,000 companies, Peter offers a data-driven analysis of the evolving compensation landscape in 2024.The conversation delves deep into product management compensation, exploring both cash and equity components across different startup stages. Peter shares unique insights into critical industry challenges, including the complexities of equity exercise decisions and the growing emphasis on capital efficiency in startups.The episode tackles pressing questions facing the PM industry today: How are...
2025-01-0650 min
Supra Insider#38: Where software pricing is heading in an AI world | Alvaro Morales (Co-founder & CEO @ Orb)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Alvaro Morales, CEO and co-founder of Orb, a company revolutionizing modern billing infrastructure with notable customers like Vercel, Perplexity, and Replit. Alvaro shared his journey from being an engineering manager at Asana to launching Orb after encountering challenges with pricing iterations.He also discussed the evolving role of pricing in product strategy and the rise of usage-based and outcome-based pricing models. Additionally, he shared his insights into the psychology behind pricing decisions, the importance of building customer trust, and how...
2024-12-301h 01
Supra Insider#37: How AI is impacting Product Discovery and User Research | Teresa Torres (Author, Speaker, Product Discovery Coach)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Teresa Torres, author of Continuous Discovery Habits, to explore the role of AI in modern product discovery. Teresa shared why customer empathy remains irreplaceable, the common pitfalls teams face when misusing AI in research, and practical strategies for integrating AI effectively—without losing sight of the human touch.She also offered her insights on how AI can empower product teams to build skills, enhance customer interviews, and streamline discovery workflows, all while staying firmly rooted in authentic customer understanding. If you're passionate ab...
2024-12-1648 min
Supra Insider#36: How AI is making product management fun again | Tal Raviv (Ex-Riverside, AppsFlyer, Patreon)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Tal Raviv, an experienced product manager and AI enthusiast, to explore the intersection of AI and productivity in product management. Tal shares insights from his career, including his time as the first PM at Riverside and his work building generative AI features.We dove deep into the myths surrounding AI's role in product management, the power of context when working with tools like Claude and ChatGPT, and practical use cases for both co-pilots and agents. Tal also shared tips on creating a...
2024-12-091h 14
Supra Insider#35: Unpacking the Current Job Market for Product Leaders | Sunil Chaudhary (Director @ Riviera Partners)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Sunil (Sunny) Chaudhary, a former product leader turned recruitment director at Riviera Partners, one of the top recruiting firms in tech. Sunny shares his journey from leading product teams to helping companies hire the right product leaders, offering a unique perspective from both sides of the hiring table.In this episode, Sunny also dives deep into how the product leadership market is evolving, from the rising demand for AI expertise to the increasing focus on doers over managers. He shares...
2024-11-2552 min
Supra Insider#34: Scaling Impact Off the Beaten Path | Gibson Biddle (Netflix, Chegg)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Gibson Biddle, former VP of Product at Netflix and Chief Product Officer at Chegg. Gib shares his journey from full-time product leadership to becoming an interim and fractional executive, driven by the desire to live life on his own terms. He discussed his strategies for balancing impact and flexibility, the importance of continuous learning, and his passion for teaching and storytelling.Gib also talked about building engaging content, like his well-loved product strategy workshops, and organizing the Product Leader Summit. Whether you're...
2024-11-1848 min
Supra Insider#33: The nuanced reality of the product leadership job market | John Cutler & Josh Herzig-MarxWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben are joined by John Cutler and Joshua Herzig-Marx (friends of the show) to explore a growing trend in the product community: product leaders struggling to find their next roles. We discussed the contributing factors to this trend, including the flattening of product organizations, the rise of super IC PMs, and the influence of AI. The conversation dives into practical advice for product leaders navigating these challenges and what the future might hold for product leadership.For anyone who is navigating the evolving product...
2024-10-2855 min
Supra Insider#32: Escaping the AI Demo Trap | Ben Sprecher (CPO @ bookend.ai)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sit down with Ben Sprecher, CPO at an AI startup and a longtime product leader with 24 years of experience in AI. They explore Ben’s fascinating journey from founding a company that was acquired by Google to leading AI initiatives. In this episode, we dive into a futuristic bet Ben made 25 years ago on the future of AI, the concept of the "AI demo trap"—a pitfall many companies fall into—and actionable frameworks to avoid it.If you’re a founder, product manager, or someone...
2024-10-2341 min
Supra Insider#31: What Product Teams Get Wrong about User Research | Alexander Hanthorn (Staff PM @ Drift)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Alex Hanthorn (Drift, TripleByte, Nielsen) to explore the evolving world of user research. From scrappy research methods in early-stage startups to the more formalized processes at large tech companies, we delve into the challenges and opportunities of understanding user motivations. Alex shares insights from his experiences, including his time working with companies from Taco Bell, and discusses the art of balancing intuition with data. This episode is packed with actionable advice for founders, product managers, and anyone looking to improve their approach...
2024-10-141h 05
Supra Insider#30: Leaving Google X to build Yoodli aka Grammarly for Speech | Varun Puri (CEO and Co-Founder @ Yoodli, ex-Google X)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben are joined by Varun Puri, CEO and co-founder of Yoodli, a platform helping people improve their public speaking skills. Varun shares his journey from working with Sergey Brin at Google to taking the leap into entrepreneurship. The conversation delves into Varun’s time at Google X, the early days of building Yoodli, the harsh realities of founding a company, and the joys of actually making a difference. This episode is a must-listen for aspiring founders and product leaders who want to hear an honest account of...
2024-10-0742 min
Supra Insider#29: From Product Leader to COO: Driving Impact in an Ops-heavy Company | Melissa Chi (COO @ Pathpoint)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Melissa Chi, COO and former head of product at Pathpoint. We explore Melissa's transition from a product leader to COO, the importance of maintaining user empathy in a remote, operations-heavy environment, and how she continues to support and coach her team. Melissa also shares insights on managing time effectively, fostering cross-functional collaboration, and prioritization in a growth-stage startup. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to grow their career in leadership while maintaining a user-centered approach.All episodes of...
2024-10-031h 10
Supra Insider#28: From childhood besties to Google acquisition | Joshua Herzig-Marx & Ben Sprecher (Co-founders @ Incentive Targeting)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with longtime friends and co-founders, Joshua Herzig-Marx and Ben Sprecher, to explore their journey from childhood friendship to building a company that was acquired by Google. In this candid conversation, Joshua and Ben share their co-founder origin story, the challenges they faced scaling a startup, and how they managed their relationship through the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. They also dive into the crucial lessons learned from hiring a CEO, pivoting their business model, and making tough decisions to ensure a successful exit. ...
2024-09-241h 09
Supra Insider#26: Why "Founder Mode" isn't black and white | Josh Brewer (Partner @ Enjoy The Work, previously co-founder & CEO @ Abstract, Principal Designer @ Twitter)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Josh Brewer, former CEO and Co-founder of Abstract, to discuss the nuances of creative leadership in today's fast-evolving tech landscape. Josh shares his unique perspective on building high-performing teams, delegating effectively, and fostering an environment of openness and authenticity. The conversation delves into the concept of "founder mode," the future of design amidst AI advancements, and the critical role design plays in shaping product vision and business strategy. Tune in for actionable insights and lessons from Josh's extensive experience in product management...
2024-09-091h 13
Supra Insider#25: The benefits and challenges of time offWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben explore the timely topic of taking time off. Recently returning from their own breaks, they share experiences, insights, and reflections on the value of truly unplugging. The conversation delves into their activities during time off, common challenges of stepping away from work, and effective strategies for fully disconnecting. They also discuss the personal benefits experienced and the lessons learned, which they are excited to apply moving forward.For anyone considering a break or just returning from one, this discussion is meant to inspire and offer...
2024-09-0355 min
Supra Insider#23: Real talk about B2B product management with Rich MironovWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Rich Mironov, an experienced product leader and 6x interim CPO, about the challenges of managing product strategy in sales-driven environments. We discussed building better relationships between product and go-to-market teams, why burnout is so common among product leaders, and how to thrive in these high-pressure roles. This conversation is a must for anyone navigating the complex dynamics of product leadership, especially in a B2B environment.All episodes of the podcast are also available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube (video)....
2024-08-1946 min
Supra Insider#22: What founders get wrong about marketing with Allison BraleyWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down with Allison Braley, partner and head of marketing at Bain Capital Ventures. This episode delves into common marketing and communications mistakes made by founders, the importance of an authentic online presence, and how to build effective partnerships between product leaders and marketers. We also touched on Allison’s transition from an operational marketing leader role to supporting founders as a VC and why this new role plays to her strengths. This episode is essential for founders looking to enhance their marketing strategies and get more le...
2024-08-1239 min
Supra Insider#21: How Life360's product org evolved from Series A to IPO with Chris HullsWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. In this episode, Marc and Ben sit down with Chris Hulls, the founder and CEO of Life360, the world’s leading location-sharing app for families. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in scaling a tech startup and Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. In this episode, Marc and Ben sit down with Chris Hulls, the founder and CEO of Life360, the world’s leading location-sharing app for families. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in scaling a tech startup and understanding the intricacies of product management in a ra...
2024-08-0646 min
Supra Insider#20: Open source learnings from launching a Maven courseWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc & Ben sat down to talk about Ben’s recent experience launching a course on Maven. This episode will be extremely relevant to anyone considering launching a course.All episodes of the podcast are also available on Spotify, Apple and YouTube (video).New to the pod? Subscribe below to get the next episode in your inbox 👇In this episode, we covered the following topics:* Ben’s motivation for the course* What it took to get the course off the ground and dri...
2024-07-2947 min
The Ben & Marc ShowMarc Andreessen on Building Netscape & the Birth of the BrowserWelcome back to "The Ben & Marc Show," featuring a16z co-founders Marc Andreessen and Ben Horowitz. In this special episode, Marc and Ben dive deep into the REAL story behind the creation of Netscape—a web browser co-created by Marc that revolutionized the internet and changed the world. As Ben notes at the top, until today, this story has never been fully told either in its entirety or accurately. In this one-on-one conversation, Marc and Ben discuss Marc's early life and how it shaped his journey into technology, the pivotal moments at the...
2024-06-281h 44
Supra Insider#15: How we landed our first jobs in techWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. After Ben shared a fun story on LinkedIn about how he got his first tech job, we thought it would be fun to do an episode about how we landed our first jobs in tech.New to the pod? Subscribe below to get the next episode in your inbox 👇In this episode, we talked about* The story of how Ben joined Life360 as employee #35 through a roadtrip* The story of how Marc joined Asana as their first PM intern* Actionable takeaways from the...
2024-06-1847 min
Supra Insider#12: Early learnings from the podWelcome to another episode of Supra Insider. This time, Marc and Ben sat down to reflect on the first 11 episodes of the pod.New to the pod? Subscribe below to get the next episode in your inbox 👇In this episode, we talked about* Key decisions we made at the offset and how those have played out* Our runbook for publishing episodes* How we gather and incorporate feedback to make every episode better* Where we’re hoping to go with the pod from here* Why podcast analy...
2024-05-2846 min
Supra Insider#10: Marc Baselga (Founder of Supra)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider. We changed things up for this episode and instead of Ben and Marc interviewing a guest, Ben interviewed Marc.New to the pod? Subscribe below to get the next episode in your inbox 👇In this episode, Marc and Ben dive deep into various aspects of the Supra community, including:* Supra’s founding story* The importance of curating a high-quality, committed member community and matching people into the right groups.* The role of executive coaches in facilitating meaningful discussions and maintaining group engagement....
2024-05-1442 min
Supra Insider#6: A Masterclass on Scaling as a Product Leader with Brenton SellatiIn this episode, Marc and Ben are joined by Brenton Sellati. Brenton is the incoming VP of product at Pie Insurance (Series D insurtech company) where he will be leading the product and design team and leveraging his past experience driving innovation strategy and product management at Liberty Mutual Insurance where he started his product career.Between Liberty Mutual and Pie Insurance, Brenton had a stellar run for over 5 years at Wayfair, where he worked his way up from managing 4 teams as a group PM all the way to leading 50 teams as a senior director of product...
2024-04-161h 01
Supra Insider#5: Lessons from a Liberal Arts Major Turned Product Leader & VC - Diana Berlin (Partner @ Matrix)Welcome to another episode of Supra Insider!In this episode, Marc and Ben are joined by Diana Kimball Berlin, a Partner at Matrix who invests in early-stage B2B SaaS & AI companies, from concept to Series A. Diana also sits on the boards of Accord and Meshcapade. Prior to becoming an investor, Diana spent 5 years at Quip, working up from an IC product manager to VP of Product. Before Quip, Diana was a senior PM at SoundCloud and has held roles at Kickstarter and Microsoft. In our chat with Diana, we cover a lot of...
2024-04-0945 min
Supra Insider#3: Navigating the Current Product Leadership Job MarketThis is a wild market for product managers. The hiring landscape has shifted more in the last year than it did in the previous decade.With hundreds of thousands of people actively looking for their next role, we thought it would be helpful to invite a couple of folks from the Supra community to have a chat about how to navigate this job market. For those unfamiliar with Supra, it’s an invite-only community for elite product leaders that Marc founded.In this episode, Ben and Marc were joined by Gaurav Hardikar (VP Product @ HomeLight wh...
2024-03-2743 min
Supra Insider#2: Fearless Salary Negotiation with Josh DoodyJosh Doody has coached 200+ high earners in tech through salary negotiations, leading to an average of 16% increase in liquid first year compensation. He’s a published author of Fearless Salary Negotiation and shares tips regularly on YouTube.In this episode, we talk about:* Why people should negotiate* What’s a typical negotiation timeline* How to negotiate without a counteroffer* Go over common negotiation pitfalls/mistakes * How to negotiate in the current job market (Q1 2024)* Why changing companies every 2-3 years optimizes earning potentialIf yo...
2024-03-1948 min
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Vor ziemlich genau 3 Jahrzehnten hieß uns Ben Harper in seiner Welt willkommen. Sein Debut „Welcome to the Cruel World“ erschien am 8. Februar 1994 und führte uns nochmal vor Augen und Ohren, was wir eh schon wussten: Die Welt ist ein grausamer Ort. Die folgenden Albumtitel – ähnlich niederschmetternd: „Fight for Your Mind“ und „The Will to Death“. Die Songs aber gaben bei aller Traurigkeit auch immer Hoffnung, das alles besser wird, und den Mut, für das, was man liebt, zu kämpfen. Ben Harpers Waffen: Skateboard, Rasta-Mütze und die...
2024-02-231h 27
Tivoli RoadJeroen verschijnt in het leven van Marc en BenIemand die een niet te onderschatten rol speelde in het leven en de carrière van Marc en Ben, verschijnt op het toneel, waarmee hun Kempense periode officieel werd geopend. Het verhaal van Jeroen Straeter, Uniek FM in Turnhout. Impakt Reclame komt in een volgende aflevering van deze podcast.
2023-08-1808 min
Tivoli RoadHoe Marc en Ben elkaar leerden kennenMaeva Lokaal begon in Antwerpen. Marc en Ben ontmoetten elkaar voor de eerste keer en zijn sindsdien meestal op hetzelfde pad gebleven.Met een fragment met Lion De Later.
2023-01-2905 min
SixthstringqbIs Teddy B For Real? Week 2 Recap | Episode 39Russell Wilson almost lost a game on a safety. The NFL Gods hate healthy players. Marc's love for Teddy B continues to grow. All this with a new host leading the charge for this episode. So much to cover as Marc and Ben talk about this wild week 2 in the NFL
2021-09-2250 minSixthstringqbWas Raiders-Ravens the Craziest Game Ever? | Episode 38Football is finally back, and so are we! In their long-awaited return, Marc and Ben break down a crazy Week 1, including how this week's results impacted the playoff and MVP races. They also debate whether Ravens-Raiders was the craziest game ever and predict who is most likely to pull a 2020 Jaguars.
2021-09-1558 min
SixthstringqbInterview with Vikings Long Snapper Andrew DePaola and Draft Recap | Episode 37This week’s interview is another great one, with former Rutgers and current Vikings long snapper Andrew DePaola joining the pod. He talks about his time playing for multiple iconic head coaches as well as detailing the life of a long snapper. After the interview, Marc and Ben recap the draft, hitting on the biggest steals and reaches. They also name their biggest winners and losers and grade their team’s drafts.
2021-05-071h 36SixthstringqbInterview with Chiefs Fullback Mike Burton and Ultimate Draft Preview | Episode 36After a short hiatus, SixthStringQB is back with another awesome interview. This week, it’s new Chiefs fullback Michael Burton, who breaks down his reasoning for signing with the team as well as joking with the boys about other great topics. After the interview, Marc and Ben break down the biggest storylines of the past couple weeks before giving you the ultimate draft preview. They hit on the top quarterbacks, players who could fall, and each give a couple scalding hot takes.
2021-04-291h 20SixthstringqbHow Panthers Fans Should Feel About Sam Darnold | Episode 35A big trade shook up the NFL this week, and Marc and Ben are here to break it down for you. They dissect the move from every angle to determine how Ben and the rest of Panthers Nation should feel about their new quarterback. Later, they hit on the most unlikeable coach in the NFL, the most likeable player of all time, and argue for changing the MVP award.
2021-04-0848 minSixthstringqbRecords Most Likely to be Broken in 2021 with Special Guest Host | Episode 34Former actor and legendary football player Kevin "The Benchwarmer" Madden joins the boys for another awesome episode. Along with answering questions about himself and his Cowboys, Kevin helps Marc and Ben dissect all the latest NFL news. Then, they look at which single-season records are most likely to fall with 17 game seasons starting next year.
2021-04-021h 23SixthstringqbInterview with Former NFL Tight End Scott Simonson & Free Agency Winners/Losers | Episode 33This week, former Panthers, Giants, and Raiders tight end Scott Simonson joins the show for an awesome interview. Listen in for great stories about how he got a concussion on his first catch, the 2015 Panthers and their disappointing Super Bowl loss, and how he pancaked Khalil Mack. After the interview, Marc and Ben give their free agency winners/losers and finally settle their Josh Jacobs debate.
2021-03-231h 25SixthstringqbFree Agency Preview | Episode 32Free agency is right around the corner, so Marc and Ben are here to give you the ultimate preview. They predict homes for the top free agents as well as breaking down the latest cuts, signings, and franchise tags. Plus, they give under-the-radar names each of their teams should sign.
2021-03-131h 18Sixthstringqb2021 Draft Primer with Fair Shake Football | Episode 31The 2021 draft is still two months away, but it's never too early to get prepared. Listen in to learn about the top quarterbacks, the strengths of the class, and a big-time sleeper with special guest Fair Shake Football. Along with the draft talk, Marc and Ben hit on other topics like the Saints' salary cap nightmare and moves to put Buffalo over the top.
2021-03-031h 02SixthstringqbNext Gen Stats Super Quiz | Episode 30Marc and Ben are here to get you through the dog days of the NFL offseason with another awesome podcast. This week, it's an extra special super quiz with questions about Next Gen Stats season leaders as well as two more quarterback career double-digit comeback totals. Think you know football? Test yourself with this episode. After the quiz, the boys break down the latest storylines, including the Carson Wentz trade and Von Miller's contract situation.
2021-02-241h 17SixthstringqbSuper Bowl Recap and the Best Assistant Coaches in the NFL | Episode 28Marc and Ben are back to recap the Super Bowl snoozefest, giving their thoughts on all the penalty and taunting controversy. Later, a discussion about the NFL awards breaks into an ultra in-depth listing of the most unheralded coaches in the league.
2021-02-101h 04SixthstringqbInterview with Former Eagles Lineman Ian Park and Super Bowl Preview | Episode 27This week, Ian Park joins to talk his time with the Eagles, football in Japan, and crazy concussion protocol stories. Along with the interview, Marc and Ben break down the Stafford trade and if there’s any chance Deshaun Watson stays in Houston. Finally, they preview the Super Bowl and take on every prop bet they … Continue reading "Interview with Former Eagles Lineman Ian Park and Super Bowl Preview | Episode 27"
2021-02-031h 35SixthstringqbConference Championships Recap | Episode 26Marc and Ben are back once again with plenty of great topics, like why Pro Bowl week sucks, who’s to blame for the Packers’ loss, and who will be the Colts’ starting quarterback next year.
2021-01-291h 13SixthstringqbChiefs-Browns Controversy and Brees’ Last Game? | Episode 25Marc and Ben are back with an extra-special and extra-long episode 25. This week, they recap the divisional round matchups with discussions about the post-Brees Saints as well as whether the NFL should change the fumble for a touchback rule. Other topics include who are the most unlikeable players in the league and does celebrating … Continue reading "Chiefs-Browns Controversy and Brees’ Last Game? | Episode 25"
2021-01-211h 41SixthstringqbCoaching Carousel and Wildcard Recap | Episode 24Marc and Ben are back with their takes on the NFL on Nickelodeon debut and the first round of playoff football. Also, Marc gives his list of the top head coach candidates.
2021-01-161h 15SixthstringqbPlayoff Preview and Regular Season Recap | Episode 23Marc and Ben are here to take you through the transition from regular season to postseason with in-depth breakdowns of every Wild Card game. Also, they hit on various topics around the league, including why the Dolphins and Giants deserve no sympathy for missing the playoffs, a foolproof plan for the Cowboys to go undefeated … Continue reading "Playoff Preview and Regular Season Recap | Episode 23"
2021-01-061h 14SixthstringqbSixthstringqb Episode 22Marc and Ben are back to give you the greatest Christmas present of all: another episode of the greatest podcast ever made. This week, they discuss the most overrated player in the league, the biggest Pro Bowl snub, and if the Steelers are slumping or revealing their true selves. As always, stick around for rapid-fire … Continue reading "Sixthstringqb Episode 22"
2020-12-251h 25SixthstringqbSixthstringqb Episode 21Marc and Ben are back to bless your ears with the greatest football podcast ever made. This week, they discuss a sleeper team who could win the NFC, whether Aaron Rodgers already has the MVP award locked up, and if Jon Gruden is the right coach for the Raiders. As always, stay tuned for a … Continue reading "Sixthstringqb Episode 21"
2020-12-201h 18SixthstringqbSixthstringqb Episode 20Marc and Ben are back again to break down the Eagles’ QB dilemma, who’s to blame for the Cardinals’ recent slump, and if the Saints offense is more dangerous with Taysom Hill or Drew Brees. As always, stay tuned for a recap of every game from this week as well as rapid fire predictions for … Continue reading "Sixthstringqb Episode 20"
2020-12-111h 11SixthstringqbSixthstringqb Episode 19Marc and Ben are back to talk about how close they were to getting called to play for the Broncos this week, why the NFL is so against the idea of a week 18, and the hottest seats in the NFL. As always, they also break down all the recent games and give rapid fire … Continue reading "Sixthstringqb Episode 19"
2020-12-041h 14SixthstringqbSixthstringqb Episode 18Marc and Ben are back to discuss all the latest around the NFL, including who should be Drew Brees’ successor in NOLA, the one way to save Adam Gase’s job, and the migration of porn bots from Instagram.
2020-11-221h 10SixthstringqbSixthstringqb Episode 17Marc and Ben are back once again to hit on the latest NFL and life topics, including Matt Nagy’s decision to give up play calling and the biggest scam artist on Instagram.
2020-11-1558 minSixthstringqbSixthstringqb Episode 16Marc and Ben are back to address the controversy that is sweeping the nation: did ESPN steal our stat?
2020-11-101h 01
Black Sheep Radio85 - Black Sheep Radio - Recapping Ben's Country Music TuesdayBen is back at it, and so is Black Sheep Radio. Today, Chris, Marc and Ben recap Ben's brutal day yesterday and finish with a little bit of Covid-19 Wednesday.
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2020-06-1054 min