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Podcast PerspectivesAudioboom CEO Stuart Last on Quarterly Earnings and the Future of PodcastingStuart Last is the CEO of Audioboom, a leading global podcast network which supports more than 8,000 podcasters, delivers more than 100 million downloads per month, and has put more than $250,000,000 into podcasters pockets to date. He joins the podcast to discuss the future of podcasting, Audioboom’s remarkable growth, and monetization strategies for podcasters through Spotify’s Partner Program. Stuart and I also talk about the importance of prioritizing independent creators as well as consolidation across the podcast industry. You can find Stuart on LinkedIn, and you can find your next listen at audioboom.com....2025-04-2936 min
Podcast PerspectivesCreating Podcasts for Kids: Lynn Kestin SesslerHow do you develop audio content for children?Lynn Kestin Sessler is a Peabody, Webby, and Parents’ Choice Award-winning producer with extensive experience in children’s media, having worked with Nickelodeon, PBS, and Sesame Street. She joins the podcast to discuss the unique aspects of creating audio shows for kids, strategies for integrating podcasts into children’s routines, and the potential for kids’ podcasts to expand brand reach. Lynn talks about her storied career, starting as a production assistant at Nickelodeon, producing for Shalom Sesame Street, and working on the classic children’s game show Where...2025-04-1531 min
Podcast PerspectivesPodcasting with Purpose: Multitude’s Amanda McLoughlinHow a former teenage YouTuber became a leader in the podcast industry.Amanda McLoughlin is the CEO of Multitude and co-host of the podcasts Spirits, Join the Party, and Attach Your Résumé. Amanda joins the podcast to discuss the keys to long-term podcast success, the importance of community, and her transition from being a YouTuber to a podcaster in 2015. She also highlights Multitude’s mission to support indie podcasters in ad sales, production services, and sustainable business practices. Amanda and I discuss the challenges and misconceptions with video content, essential skills that independent creators should have and...2025-04-0143 min
Podcast PerspectivesBuilding a Media Empire: Ballen Studios’ Nick WittersWhat does it take to manage top names in podcasting and YouTube?Nick Witters is the CEO of Ballen Studios, the new media company best known for the MrBallen YouTube channel. Nick joins the podcast to share his insights on content creation, business growth, and strategic partnerships in YouTube, podcasting, and other media ventures. He recounts his unique career path from the U.S. Air Force to entertainment law, from working in the WME mailroom to co-founding Ballen Studios with John Allen, a former Navy SEAL known as MrBallen. Nick and I explore his...2025-03-1939 min
Podcast PerspectivesA Legacy Comedy Podcast Network Shifts to Video with Forever Dog’s Joe CilioHow can you grow your podcast company in the wake of bigger media companies like Spotify?Joe Cilio is co-founder and CEO of Forever Dog Productions, a prominent podcast production company known for alt comedy. He joins the podcast to share the origins and evolution of Forever Dog, the success of launching shows like Bowen Yang’s “Las Culturistas,” and the company’s shift to video podcasting. Joe talks about Forever Dog Productions’ success with founding drag queen network MOM, or Moguls of Media, and also failures like its gen-Z oriented network, Eve. We discuss Fo...2025-03-0544 min
Podcast PerspectivesUnlocking Podcast Legalities: Klaris Law’s Alexia BedatHow can you protect the podcast that you own?Alexia Bedat is a lawyer and partner at Klaris Law, leading its podcast and audio team. She joins the podcast to share her expert insights on the evolving legal landscape of podcasting. Alexia discusses the significance of negotiating clear contracts, especially in the growing areas of video and social media. She and I also explore protecting IP, understanding fair use, and managing legal budgets. Alexia’s transparency and in-depth knowledge provide invaluable guidance for new and experienced podcast owners.You ca...2025-02-1935 min
Podcast PerspectivesFinding Your Audience: Sounds Profitable's Tom WebsterHow do you grow your podcast audience?Tom Webster is a partner at Sounds Profitable and has spent over 25 years researching audio. He joins the podcast to discuss his new book, “The Audience is Listening.” Tom shares his insights into understanding and developing podcast audiences, He and I explore listener behaviors, the challenges of monetizing smaller shows, and what metrics should be looked at to gauge success. Tom also describes the growing trend of video content in the podcasting world.You can find Tom at soundsprofitable.com and a print or audio copy...2025-02-0542 min
Podcast PerspectivesFrom Impact to Acquisition: Wonder Media Network Co-Founder and ACast SVP of Development Shira AtkinsWhat will Wonder Media Network look like after its acquisition by Acast?Co-founder of Wonder Media Network Shira Atkins joins the podcast to discuss the history and growth of WMN and its acquisition by Acast. Shira discusses Wonder’s early challenges in monetization and distribution and how the company adapted to find success. Shira and I also talk about WMN’s mission of amplifying underrepresented voices and how that will continue at Acast. She explains how they’ve balanced mission-driven content with commercial projects, how the Acast acquisition can lead to global expansion, but will a...2025-01-2241 min
Podcast PerspectivesPodcast Marketing 101 with The Podglomerate and The Webby AwardsWhat’s in the “secret marketing sauce” for podcasts from Netflix and PBS to hit the top of the charts, reach target audiences, and win coveted awards? Whether you’re interested in launching a podcast or want to scale up your current show’s audience growth strategy, today’s episode is for you.Last month, The Podglomerate co-hosted a special Podcast Marketing 101 webinar with The Webby Awards, the annual competition that has been named “the internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times. This virtual event was hosted by The Webby Awards’ General Manager Nick Borenst...2025-01-1557 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Business Side of Podcasting: Insights from Room Tone's Co-Founder Ben RiskinAre podcast creators overlooking some business aspects of a growing industry? Ben Riskin, co-founder of Room Tone, joins me to discuss his advisory firm, which focuses on podcasting's business development side. We explore Ben’s journey from lawyer to podcast producer to professional services. He also elaborates on Room Tone’s three tiers of strategy consulting, business development, and project representation, as well as its new subscription channel Selects, which preserves and promotes archived audio works.You can find Ben on LinkedIn under Ben Riskin or you can head to r...2025-01-0845 min
Podcast PerspectivesHow to Create a Podcast Interview That Doesn’t Suck Featuring Jeff Umbro, Fatima Zaidi, Jennifer Moss, Annalise Nielsen, and Quincy de VriesIn this special episode we're bringing you a panel from Podcast Movement 2024 featuring our own CEO and Founder, Jeff Umbro!We’ve all tuned into awkward interviews – maybe the guest wasn’t prepped correctly, maybe the host went too far off-script – either way, they can be entertaining to watch, but when you’re in the hot seat it’s a completely different story.To help make sure your podcast interview is memorable (for the right reasons), Fatima Zaidi (Founder/CEO of Quill) and her co-host Quincy de Vries (Senior Producer at...2025-01-0136 min
Podcast PerspectivesStop Paying for Audience: Master The Power of Organic Marketing Featuring Joni Deutsch, Christy Mirabel, Lauren Passell, Pierre Bouvard, and Odile BeniflahIn this special episode we're bringing you a panel from Podcast Movement 2024 featuring our own SVP of Podcast Marketing and Audience Development, Joni Deutsch!Paid marketing isn’t the only way to grow a show. Discover the immense value of non-paid strategies to grow your audience. Join Ausha’s Odile Beniflah and her panel of top podcast marketing experts – including The Podglomerate’s Joni Deutsch, The Podcast Academy’s Christy Mirabal, Tink Media’s Lauren Passell, and Cumulus Media/Westwood One’s Pierre Bouvard – as they reveal essential organic growth tactics that don’t cost a dime. They...2024-12-2536 min
Podcast PerspectivesWhere to Start With Advertising Attribution in Podcasting with Pete Birsinger and Cameron HendrixPodcast advertising is unique in the world of advertising. Impact can be challenging to gauge and Chartable, a leading product in this space, is sunsetting.To understand the world of ad performance and measurement now, I’m joined in this episode by Pete Birsinger, the founder and CEO of Podscribe, and Cameron Hendrix, founder and CEO of Magellan AI. Both companies measure how effective podcast ads are using prefix and pixel technology, allowing you to see how many people heard your podcast ad and how many purchased your product on a website. Pete, Cameron, an...2024-12-0448 min
Podcast PerspectivesPredictions and Retrospectives with 19 Podcast Industry LeadersAs we look towards the New Year, we’ve gathered some of the brightest minds in podcasting to reflect on a transformative year. From indie creators to network executives, our guests share their most humbling lessons, unexpected wins, and the moments that made them rethink everything. Plus, they reveal what’s keeping them up at night – and what’s getting them excited – as we head into 2025.Guests include:
Chris Peterson of DWNLOAD Media
Fatima Zaidi of Quill Inc and CoHost
Sharon Taylor of Triton Digital
Bradley Davis of Podchaser
Amber Smith of iHeartMedia
Eric Barne...2024-11-2039 min
Podcast PerspectivesHow has iHeart Reigned Supreme? with Will PearsonHow has iHeartMedia reigned supreme in podcasting?Will Pearson, president of iHeartPodcasts, joins me to discuss how curiosity and collaboration have shaped his career and approach to creative development. From starting Mental Floss to holding executive roles at HowStuffWorks and now iHeart, we explore how Will and his team at iHeart have put the spotlight on underrepresented voices, the role that iHeart’s radio network plays in podcast development, his opinions on brand collaborations and marketing strategies, and why he makes time to co-host his show, Part-Time Genius, each week. Y...2024-11-1342 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Audio Intrapreneur with Molly Barton of RealmAre audiobooks the key to landing big-time clients like Marvel and DC Comics? My guest, Molly Barton, Realm's co-founder and CEO, has done just that. She dove into the world of audio after leaving her job at Penguin Random House to co-found Serial Box, an audio story company that reimagined what an audiobook could be. In 2021, Serial Box was rebranded as Realm, and Molly and her team are now devoted to creating podcasts for clients like Marvel and DC. We discuss her episodic approach to audiobooks, how she approaches client partnerships, and the strategy behind the acquisitions of Lipstick...2024-10-3039 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Journey to CEO with Gretta Cohn of Pushkin IndustriesGretta Cohn, CEO of Pushkin Industries, has had a fascinating career path, from cellist for Cursive and Bright Eyes to intern at the Village Voice, to producer at WNYC and Earwolf, to founding her own company. We discuss what she's learned throughout her career, her experience founding the production company Transmitter in 2017, her feelings about the 2022 acquisition by Pushkin, and what her day-to-day has been like since her 2023 promotion to Pushkin's CEO. We also discuss the company's recent integration of podcasts and audiobooks and how she collaborates with Pushkin founders Malcolm Gladwell and Jacob Weisberg.2024-10-1646 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Importance of Story with Hyperfixed’s Alex GoldmanHow does it feel to go from being a podcast co-host to the owner of a brand-new podcast venture? My guest, Alex Goldman, host and creator of Hyperfixed, shares his experience of taking the big leap to podcast ownership. We discuss his previous show, Reply All, how he's built his new business with a lean team, the role Supporting Cast subscribers play in story development, and why he turns to Kurt Vonnegut for inspiration.You can listen to Hyperfixed now wherever you get your podcasts or at Hyperfixedpod.com....2024-10-0238 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Wild West of Podcast Development with WaitWhat’s Leital MoladWhat’s the next frontier of podcasting? My guest, Leital Molad, the Head of Podcasts at WaitWhat and podcast trailblazer, has some answers. We discuss her approach to developing groundbreaking shows, like Paul McCartney’s A Life in Lyrics and A Slight Change of Plans. I also get her thoughts on AI – including her insight into WaitWhat’s Listener’s Bill of Rights in the Age of AI and their new show, Pioneers of AI.You can find Leital Molad online at LinkedIn, and you can also find her on waitwhat.com. I...2024-09-1844 min
Podcast PerspectivesNavigating the Evolution of Ads with TWiT.tv’s Lisa LaporteHow do you create a meaningful podcast advertising campaign in today's market?In this episode, I’m talking with Lisa, CEO of TWiT.tv. She's led the company for 16 years and has witnessed many ebbs and flows, especially when it comes to ad sales.Lisa and I talk about the range of podcast advertising options, her approach to sales partnerships, and how the pandemic continues to impact sales. She also shares the story of how she convinced her partner to start calling “netcasts” podcasts.You can find Lisa Laporte online. She's...2024-09-0430 min
Podcast PerspectivesPanel: Community in Audio with Jemma Rose Brown, Davy Gardner, and Chioke I’AnsonPodcasts are intimate. Listening to them is often a solitary experience, and although fandoms emerge, building community within the industry can be a challenge.In this episode, I’m talking with three guests who have extensive experience developing community in the podcast world through festivals and awards: Jemma Rose Brown, general manager of the Signal Awards; Davy Gardner, head of Tribeca Audio at the Tribeca Festival, and Chioke I’Anson, founder of the Resonate Podcast Festival. Together, we discuss how to translate audio works in physical spaces, the importance of recognition, and how they foster collaboration and incl...2024-08-2145 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Hitmaker with Wavland’s Jason HochWhat do wrestling and podcasting have in common? Jason Hoch, who ran WWE’s digital team during the early social media days and is now a leading podcast producer.In this episode, I talk with Jason, now the CEO and Chief Creative Officer at Wavland.Jason and I chat about his experience at the WWE, what it was like to work at HowStuffWorks on the hit podcast Atlanta Monster, and with Taylor Sheridan on the TV adaptation of Boomtown starring Billy Bob Thornton.To learn more about Wavland, visit wavland.me...2024-08-0737 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Client Whisperer with Pod People’s Rachael KingThe podcast industry, like all media and entertainment, is undergoing a course correction.In this episode, I speak with Rachael King, CEO of Pod People. Rachael and I chat about podcast marketing strategies, team building advice, her latest predictions for the future, and why her first question to client has nothing to do with podcasts.To learn more about Pod People, visit podpeople.com. Rachael is on all the socials, just Google her name. I’m on all the socials @JeffUmbro 2024-07-2436 min
Podcast PerspectivesFrom Private Equity to Podcasting with Blanchard House’s Hassan ChaudhryStorytelling podcasts are a unique subsection of podcasting, and one with many obstacles and challenges to overcome.In this episode, I’m talking with Hassan Chaudhry, head of partnerships and strategy at Blanchard House, a UK-based independent podcast company which focuses on storytelling. Hassan is the former director of business and strategy with HBO.Hassan and I chat about his experience at Blanchard House, his beginnings as an investment banker, his career progression at HBO, and the world of companion podcasting and its similarity to DVD extras.2024-07-1044 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Power of Predictive Podcast Analytics with Flightpath’s Sean HowardThe podcast world is growing rapidly, and podcasters can fall behind without a glimpse of the future. Predictive analytics have become vital for podcasts to survive and flourish.In this episode, I’m talking with Sean Howard, the founder and CEO of Flightpath, a predictive analytics platform for podcasting. He’s also the founder of Fable and Folly, which is a network of fiction podcasts.Sean and I chat about his predictive dashboard, the data that goes into Flightpath, stories from Sean’s past, and hints about the podcast indust...2024-06-2639 min
Podcast PerspectivesCinematic Sound Design with Garrett Tiedemann of Campside MediaOn today’s episode we’re doing something different: Chris Boniello, the Podglomerate’s VP of Production Services, is taking over the host seat to discuss the production side of podcasting. He chats with Garrett Tiedemann, Mix Engineer and Sound Designer at Campside Media.This year, Garrett was nominated for ‘Best Production and Sound Design’ at the Ambies for his work on Chameleon: Dr. Dante. The series is hosted by Sam Mullins and follows the life of the prolific American hypnotist and fraudster, Ronald Dante. Garrett explains how he engineered the Dr. Dante serie...2024-06-1226 min
Podcast PerspectivesBringing SEO to Podcasting with Ausha’s Odile BeniflahThere are many unknowns when it comes to podcast marketing. This is because ‘podcast marketers’ are often podcasters who become marketers, rather than professional marketers who got into podcasting. In this episode, I’m speaking with someone from the latter category: Odile Beniflah, Head of US at Ausha. Ausha is a podcast hosting platform with an integrated suite of podcast marketing tools.Odile and I chat about the essentials of podcast marketing: creating a website, social media, metadata, search engine optimization, and how Ausha was made to help podcasters with al...2024-05-2931 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe State of Acast with CEO Ross AdamsSince its founding in 2014, Acast has become a global, publicly-traded company. Their business has touched many facets of the podcasting landscape – from building a hosting platform used by more than 125,000 podcasts to acquiring companies like Pippa, RadioPublic, and Podchaser. Acast also launched and shuttered its own app. In this episode, Acast’s CEO Ross Adams joins me to discuss the company’s history, their strategy moving forward, and how Acast has become the podcast company with the most global downloads, according to Podtrac. To learn more about Ross you can find...2024-05-1544 min
Podcast PerspectivesShould Podcasters Care About the IAB?The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) can be a confusing organization for the podcasting industry. They’re an influential player that many recognize by name, but it's not often clear to the everyday podcaster what they actually do.The IAB’s main objective is to develop and establish the ‘rules and regulations of podcasting’ – namely determining how we measure key metrics within the industry, such as 'what is a download'. The determinations that they make can have enormous trickle-down effects in the industry. In this episode I speak with the IAB Directo...2024-05-0138 min
Podcast PerspectivesMission-Driven Development with Wonder Media Network’s Emily RudderWonder Media Network was founded in 2018 to “introduce empathy into politics, business, and culture.” Since then, they’ve grown into a sizable independent network, creating award-winning originals and branded series for clients. To walk me through the secrets to Wonder Media’s success, I talk with their Head of Development, Emily Rudder. Emily has been at Wonder since 2019, and has held a variety of roles from production to marketing. Emily shares Wonder Media’s history, her approach to development for shows at all stages, and the network's monetization strategy in 2024.To find m...2024-04-1731 min
Podcast PerspectivesSlate’s Most Profitable Year Ever with VP of Audio Alicia MontgomeryThe 27-year-old Slate Magazine just had its most profitable year ever, and it credits podcasting for much of its success. Slate has been publishing podcasts since the 2005 launch of Political Gabfest, and they’ve built on that success ever since. Today, they have dozens of successful shows, a thriving subscription business in Slate Plus, and they recently acquired Death, Sex & Money from WNYC.To learn how Slate achieved this, I’m chatting with Alicia Montgomery, their Vice President of Audio. Alicia was a public radio veteran before moving to Slate in 2020, where she now lead...2024-04-0331 min
Podcast PerspectivesBuilding a Podcasting Cooperative with Maximum Fun CEO Bikram ChatterjiIn March of 2023 the podcast agency Maximum Fun announced the company would convert to a worker-owned model. At the same time, Maximum Fun’s founder, Jesse Thorn, would be stepping down as CEO after nearly 20 years at the company (though would still work at MaxFun).On this episode, I'm checking in with their current CEO Bikram Chatterji to see how things are going. Bikram and I discuss why the company made this move, what it means to be a worker-owner, and the implications that the new model has on Maximum Fun’s business and Cult...2024-03-2038 min
Podcast PerspectivesTenderfoot TV in 2024 with CEO Donald AlbrightSince the launch of Up and Vanished Season 1 in 2016, Tenderfoot TV has steadily grown into one of the most impactful companies in the podcast industry.To explain how Tenderfoot TV got to where it is today, CEO Donald Albright joins me to talk about Tenderfoot’s unique approach to podcast marketing, how they leveraged the success of Up and Vanished to develop partnerships across the industry, and how they’re measuring success in 2024.You can find more from Tenderfoot TV at their website tenderfoot.tv and check out the Seas...2024-03-0639 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Bull Case for Podcasting with DWNLOAD Media’s Chris PetersonChris Peterson is betting big on the podcast industry in 2024. The ex-iHeart executive founded DWNLOAD Media, a podcast roll-up aimed at buying and operationalizing existing podcast companies to compete with the giants in the space. He’s currently in the early stages of development, pitching investors and audio companies on the idea.To promote his venture, Chris recently released the 2024 DWNLOAD Report, a white paper arguing that podcasting is undervalued and will continue to grow. Chris and I dive deep into the arguments he makes in the report, clarifying why he’s so bullish on p...2024-02-2133 min
Podcast PerspectivesRunning a Small but Mighty Podcast Operation with Podcamp Media’s Dusty WeisToday I’m chatting with Dusty Weis, Founder and President of the B2B podcast production company Podcamp Media. Podcamp is a small but mighty firm based in Wisconsin. They largely works with companies, brands, and trade associations also based in the Midwest. Dusty does for brands what typically takes a whole team – from conceptualizing to producing shows for his clients.Dusty's background is in radio, where he began his career as a journalist and producer. He saw firsthand how the industry weathered the enormous contraction caused by the 2008 crash. Dusty walks me th...2024-02-0734 min
Podcast PerspectivesQCODE Media’s Steve Wilson on Bringing “Prestige” to Fiction PodcastsThe antiquated radio drama is making a comeback, now rebranded as “fiction podcasts,” and agencies like QCODE Media are leading the way in making these shows marquee programming. Their production is up there with the best, the artwork has the iconic look of an HBO original, and they’ve cast A-list Hollywood stars like Rami Malek, Kerry Washington, and Matthew McConaughey, to name a few.To find out why and how QCODE is investing big on fiction podcasts, today I’m chatting with their Chief Strategy Officer, Steve Wilson. Steve is a veteran of the podc...2024-01-1032 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe State of the Audiobook IndustryToday we’re shifting our focus away from podcasts and toward its sister industry: audiobooks. While the explosive growth of podcasting has dominated headlines in the audio world, the audiobooks market has slowly and steadily grown alongside it. Today, the international audiobook industry can claim $5 billion in revenue, while podcasting boasts around $2 billion.So how did this happen? What can we in podcastland learn from our colleagues in audiobooks? And how will the two industries blend and collaborate in the future? To cover all this today we have a panel from all levels of the audiobook industry: 2024-01-0334 min
Podcast PerspectivesDouble Elvis’s Brady Sadler and the Business Behind DisgracelandMusic and podcasting, in many ways, are a natural combo. Today, they’re often even consumed on the same platform. The music podcast subgenre is brimming with opportunity for interesting new collaborations, formats, and technologies. The result: this niche within podcasting is producing some of the most innovative projects out there.Today I’m chatting with Brady Sadler, co-founder and CEO of Double Elvis, a podcast agency at the forefront of this subgenre. Brady co-founded Double Elvis with his partner Jake Brennan, host and producer of the hit Disgraceland. Now they and their team prod...2023-12-2030 min
Podcast PerspectivesWhy Audacy’s Jenna Weiss-Berman is Optimistic About the Podcast Industry2023 has been a tough year for a lot of people in the podcast industry. Years of investment in the space looks to be slowing down, and dozens of companies are reeling because of it. It’s clear to most that the business side of podcasting will have to be more intentional moving forward.To discuss this transition, I’m speaking with Jenna Weiss-Berman, Head of Podcasts at Audacy. Jenna has seen it all in podcasting, from her beginnings in public radio, to co-founding the wildly successful Pineapple Street Studios, and now working as the Head...2023-12-1338 min
Podcast PerspectivesStudio Ochenta CEO Lory Martinez on Adapting Podcasts for an International MarketLike the rest of the world, podcasting is becoming a global business. However here in the Anglophone world, we don’t hear much about what’s going on in other podcasting markets like LATAM, India, China, let alone create content to serve these markets. Folks like Lory Martinez, founder and CEO of Studio Ochenta, are here to help bridge that gap. Studio Ochenta is a multilingual podcast agency currently operating in 27 languages, both creating original series and working with clients on adaptations.In our conversation Lory and I cover a lot...2023-12-0632 min
Podcast PerspectivesMagnificent Noise’s Eric Nuzum on Covering Audio as an Industry InsiderEric Nuzum has been on the front lines of the audio industry for more than 20 years. He was the man who helped NPR move into the podcast space, before heading to Audible to lead their original podcast development. Today, he is a co-founder of Magnificent Noise, a boutique production agency for huge brands. On top of his production and consulting work, he also writes about the audio industry in his newsletter, The Audio Insurgent.Eric and I chat about his coverage of the audio industry, his thoughts on the state of broadcasting and podcasting...2023-11-2931 min
Podcast PerspectivesQuill and CoHost’s Fatima Zaidi on the Future of Distributing Branded PodcastsHow do you reach your target audience? While this is a challenge for all podcasters, it’s especially important in the branded podcast space, where it’s often not always obvious who your listener is, let alone how to make a show they’d want to listen to.Quill and CoHost founder and CEO Fatima Zaidi is tackling this challenge. Quill is a branded podcast agency that produces, distributes and markets shows for Fortune 500 companies. CoHost is a podcast hosting platform (and recently a prefix) that provides analytics specifically designed for brands.2023-11-1531 min
Podcast PerspectivesSounds Profitable’s Bryan Barletta on Building an Audio IndustryAs the podcast space grows, it’s becoming clear that many in the audio industry are not on the same page about a few key things: standard rules and regulations, how we measure success, even basic terms and definitions. In 2020 Bryan Barletta founded Sounds Profitable – a company committed to setting the course of the audio business by creating free educational materials, research, and connecting different players in the industry. Today I’m chatting with Bryan about what they’ve been up to recently, what exactly the “future of the audio business” should look like, and relevant...2023-11-0836 min
Podcast PerspectivesLemonada Media CEO Jessica Cordova Kramer on the State of the NetworkLemonada Media launched as a brand new podcast network with just one show in 2019. Just four years later, they've grown into a network of nearly 50 podcasts known for pumping out audio hits – Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Last Day, Believe Her, and more. Keen observers will also notice their innovative partnerships, like the Lemonada Book Club made in collaboration with Apple Books.Today I’m checking in with Lemonada’s co-founder and CEO Jessica Cordova Kramer about the state of the network, their strategies for making audio hits, and her thoughts on the indust...2023-11-0136 min
Podcast PerspectivesHubSpot’s Jonathan Barshop on Podcast Growth and Doing Video RightIn 2021 HubSpot made a surprising move to acquire The Hustle, a newsletter along with the My First Million podcast. The Hustle and MFM eventually became the base of what today is the HubSpot Podcast Network, an audio unit within HubSpot aimed at funneling sales towards their other more lucrative products. The network has greatly expanded over the last two years, today boasting dozens of shows and millions of monthly downloads.One of the players helping the network’s meteoric growth is Sr. Growth Marketer Jonathan Barshop. On Twitter, Jonathan constantly shares the ways he’s gr...2023-10-2531 min
Podcast PerspectivesiHeartMedia’s Amber Smith on What is Ruby?This year the podcasting giant iHeartMedia launched a new division called Ruby, which works exclusively to create and amplify podcasts for brands. To understand why iHeart made this move and what Ruby is up to, today I’m chatting with Ruby’s Director of Audience Development, Amber Smith.Amber has an eclectic background in the audio world, working as a producer at SiriusXM and a manager of podcast partnerships at Pandora after SiriusXM acquired the platform, all before landing in audience development at iHeartMedia. Today, she works to grow iHeart’s branded content, which includ...2023-10-1830 min
Podcast PerspectivesMedia War & Peace’s Evan Shapiro on Podcasting in the Media UniverseEvan Shapiro writes the newsletter “Media War and Peace” where he maps out the state of the media industry using data visualization models. He’s also a professor at NYU and used to work in podcast and television development at IFC Sundance and NBC Universal’s Seeso.This background allows him to have a comprehensive view of the podcast industry from a global perspective, and how it’s situated in the broader media environment. It also allows him to know from experience how to make a successful and sustainable podcast. This all made for a really i...2023-10-1131 min
Podcast PerspectivesDCP Entertainment’s Chris Colbert on How Podcasting Can Move Past Lip ServiceIn 2017 after stints at SiriusXM and Audacy, Chris Colbert founded his own podcast agency, DCP Entertainment. DCP defines itself as a media platform for underrepresented voices, including people of color, women, the LGBTQ+ community, and other overlooked communities. Fast forward to today and DCP works with some of the biggest brands in the world, including State Farm, Dell, Acast, and creates some of the largest shows in the industry.In this episode, we chat with Chris about why he left his senior position at SiriusXM, the very concrete ways in which DCP elevates underrepresented...2023-10-0440 min
Podcast PerspectivesAlex Goldman, Amrita Khalid, and Rachael King on the Past, Present, and Future of the Podcast IndustryIs the podcast industry at the end of an era? The beginning of a new one? Or are we just seeing the natural ups and downs of a developing market? Today’s episode collects a panel of industry experts to weigh in on this discourse by taking a step back and looking at the entire podcast industry through its past, present, and future. The panel includes:– Amrita Khalid, reporter at The Verge and writer at Hot Pod, one of the largest newsletters covering the audio industry.– Alex Goldman, formerly a producer...2023-09-2737 min
Podcast PerspectivesThe Washington Post's Lillian Cunningham: From "Presidential" to "Field Trip"The Washington Post’s Lillian Cunningham produced, wrote, and hosted one of the Washington Post’s first podcasts: Presidential, a series about the history of the American presidents. Despite the show being Lillian and The Post’s first audio project, it was an immediate hit. Since then, Lillian has gone on to produce and host three more narrative series for The Post, including Constitutional, Moonrise, and most recently Field Trip, a series about the messy past and uncertain future of America’s national parks.In this episode, Jeff speaks with Lillian about Field Trip and how...2023-09-2033 min
Podcast PerspectivesAll Things Comedy's Russell Weissman on Operationalizing a Podcast NetworkIn 2017 Russell Weissman joined All Things Comedy as an early employee, and was recently promoted to COO. He’s been a key figure in guiding the company’s growth. Today All Things Comedy is one of the largest podcast networks in the world, and by any measure can be considered a media company that spans well beyond podcasting. And yet! They still maintain the original indie / co-op foundation the company was founded on.Russell and I cover a lot of ground in this conversation, including All Things Comedy’s approach to working with artists and de...2023-09-1339 min
Podcast PerspectivesPodchaser's Bradley Davis on Building the IMDB of PodcastsBack in 2017 Bradley Davis and a small team founded Podchaser, a company that has since become a leading database for podcast discovery – it’s widely been called the “IMDB of podcasting.”Jeff and Bradley discuss Podchaser’s use-cases for podcast listeners and producers, the so-called “podcast discovery problem,” and Acast’s 2022 acquisition of the startup.You can learn more about Podchaser at https://www.podchaser.com/ and find Bradley on Twitter @beradleydavis. Jeff is on social @JeffUmbroThe Podglomerate offers production, distribution, and monetization servi...2023-09-0629 min
Podcast PerspectivesNHPR's Rebecca Lavoie on An Opportunity for Public RadioRecently there’s been a lot of chatter around the public radio in podcasting discourse. Joining Jeff to break it all down is Rebecca Lavoie, Director of On-Demand Audio at New Hampshire Public Radio. Rebecca has been with NHPR for 10 years, but is also familiar with the commercial side of the industry through her work with Netflix and Partners in Crime Media, the audio company she runs with her husband.Rebecca breaks down how the public radio space works: how stations make money, their relationship with NPR, and most importantly: why they might be un...2023-08-3046 min
Podcast PerspectivesLower Street's Harry Morton on A New Kind of B2B PodcastingFor many, “B2B podcasting” conjures up some bleak images: 45-minute pitches on a vaguely defined product, buzzword-filled conversations in an exec-filled Zoom call, or the dreaded infomercial-style podcast. Here to change that is today’s guest, Harry Morton. In 2017, Harry founded Lower Street Media, a podcast services company for enterprise companies, agencies and startups. Lower Street produces award-winning podcasts for brands of all sizes.Jeff and Harry chat about what actually makes podcasts an effective marketing tool, the lessons he’s learned from traditional narrative shows, and how Lower Street markets itself in a crowde...2023-08-2339 min
Podcast PerspectivesSupporting Cast's Eric Barnett on Monetizing Audio: Ads, Subscriptions, and AudiobooksWhile most podcasters rely on advertising to fund their operations, a successful strategy isn’t always guaranteed. In recent years many podcasters have tried to focus on alternative revenue streams, such as premium subscription feeds. Eric Barnett is here to walk us through these alternatives. Eric is the Director of Sales and Marketing at Supporting Cast, a company that provides subscription platforms for some of the biggest players in the audio world – NPR, Wondery, Pushkin, etc. He spends his days working with these partners to ensure that Supporting Cast provides them with a subscription platfo...2023-08-1639 min
Podcast PerspectivesWhat Do Podcast Hosting Companies Actually Do? with Triton Digital's Sharon TaylorThe RSS feed is now a 20 year-old technology, and has remained largely static in that period – a simple way to distribute audio on the internet. But with constantly evolving methods of distribution, analytics, and monetization in the fragmented podcast ecosystem, it’s become increasingly difficult to create all-in-one solutions for creators to host their podcasts. To parse the challenges of keeping RSS up-to-date in a fast-moving industry, I’m speaking with my friend Sharon Taylor. Sharon is the SVP Podcast Strategy & Product Operations at Triton Digital, where she oversees Omny Studio. With over 65,000 podcasts and bil...2023-08-0939 min
Podcast PerspectivesIntroducing Podcast PerspectivesPodcast Perspectives helps you understand the ever-changing podcast industry. Hosted by Jeff Umbro, founder and CEO of The Podglomerate, a podcast services agency focused on production, audience growth, and monetization for some of the biggest podcasts in the world, this show speaks to leaders in the podcast space through longform interviews and panel discussions. The goal is to walk through not only the important news and issues of the day in the podcast landscape, but also to go deep on the topics that podcasters need to know today. Produced by The Podglomerate.T...2023-07-2701 min
We Don't Deserve DogsDr. Marc ValituttoAs seen on 60 Minutes, Dr. Marc Valitutto teaches Dr. Lisa and Richie EVERYTHING about panda sex... EVERYTHING.We Don't Deserve Dogs is brought to you by NomNom. NomNom is a pet health company that makes fresh, restaurant quality food for dogs and cats. For 50% off a 2 week trial of NomNom, go to trynom.com/dogs today.Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes...2020-09-0756 minWe Don't Deserve DogsEmma WillmannFrom CW's Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Comedy Central, and Netflix, it's Emma Willmann! She tells us how her pupper Bowie melted her heart and pooped in her hand. Richie has lots of questions about working on the show Tirdy Works.We Don't Deserve Dogs is brought to you by NomNom. NomNom is a pet health company that makes fresh, restaurant quality food for dogs and cats. For 50% off a 2 week trial of NomNom, go to trynom.com/dogs today.Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.2020-08-3146 minWe Don't Deserve DogsStephanie Wittels Wachs and Jessica Cordova KramerFrom Lemonada Media, it's Stephanie Wittels Wachs and Jessica Cordova Kramer! These ladies are doing a TON of good work and love their dogs! They talk about getting Quarantine Pups and the joys of raising a child that thinks they are a dog. Dr. Lisa talks about dog safety around toddlers. Richie reminisces about stepping barefoot in Chloe poop.We Don't Deserve Dogs is brought to you by NomNom. NomNom is a pet health company that makes fresh, restaurant quality food for dogs and cats. For 50% off a 2 week trial of NomNom, go to trynom.com/dogs toda...2020-08-2446 minWe Don't Deserve DogsWali CollinsFrom the hit Netflix show The Getdown, it's comedian Wali Collins! Wali started a neighborhood dog show as a kid, and now is the proud papa of the fierce but boujie Burger! Dr. Lisa talks reverse sneezes and Richie has a great solution for Burger's bench aversion.Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up f...2020-08-1743 minWe Don't Deserve DogsChip ChantryIt’s comedian Chip Chantry talking about his good boy Stanley! He didn’t have the best of luck with dogs as a kid but that didn’t stop him from being nuts about them! Dr. Lisa talks about appetite stimulants for finicky dogs and Richie gets his mind blown by Chip’s Rocky knowledge.Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to v...2020-08-1051 minWe Don't Deserve DogsStepanka MattoFrom the hit show Before The 90 Days on TLC, it's Stepanka Matto! It's her first podcast appearance EVER and she was born to be on WDDD! Hear all about her two good boys Frank and Milo! Dr. Lisa gets on her soapbox about grain free food and Richie is just full of good advice!Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you...2020-08-0352 minWe Don't Deserve DogsJosh HallmarkKiller episode alert! The host of True Crime Bulls**t, it's Josh Hallmark! He's a prolific podcaster, serial killer investigator and huge animal guy. Dr. Lisa grapples with the idea of mass murderers who actually love their pets and Richie plays a game of Cat Guy/Dog Guy (Serial Killer Edition)!!!Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the we...2020-07-271h 05We Don't Deserve DogsBrad WilsonIt's Hollywood movie producer Brad Wilson! He produced some classic films such as Days Of Thunder and Falling Down...but he's also the reluctantly proud father of a Yorkie Poo! He's currently producing one of the doggiest movies ever made, Furry Fortunes. Dr. Lisa talks about dry eye in dogs and Richie is just full of great ideas.Want your dog to be in a movie? Check out www.investfurryfortune.com!Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This sh...2020-07-2049 minWe Don't Deserve DogsBonnie McFarlane and Rich VosThe funniest couple in comedy, Rich and Bonnie! Hear how Dr. Lisa helped them get their lil Yorkie, Allie. You can see Bonnie's pride as Rich talks about his turf war with a groundhog and the time he broke into a dog pound. Richie continues his campaign against the harpy eagle.Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the...2020-07-1342 minWe Don't Deserve DogsRob BelushiThe host of GSN's Get A Clue, it's Rob Belushi!!! He's a proud, if not militant Ween Father to his dachshunds Dobbs and Brenda. He opens up about his dogs have change his life for the better. Dr. Lisa talks about treating tender paws on pups. Richie dies laughing at the greatest Dad-on-the-beach story EVER!Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage y...2020-07-061h 07We Don't Deserve DogsDr. Kate RubeyNeonatologist Dr. Kate Rubey Zooms in for an extremely informative episode. She discusses Covid-19 and Kawasaki disease in children. Dr. Lisa is coaching her thru her post-partem puppy depression. Richie only wants to talk about crack babies.Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches, an...2020-06-2958 minWe Don't Deserve DogsEmzoticEmzotic is an animal educator and prolific YouTuber (with over 650k subs) with an AMAZING animal background. She was also in the film "Human Centipede 2" and knows Joe Exotic, no big deal. Dr. Lisa talks neutering and Richie's head explodes because of the whole Human Centipede thing.This episode was brought to you by:Zymox is a leading provider of pet health products like shampoo, allergy medication, and oral care products. Head to go.zymox.com/wedontdeservedog today to find a provider near you.Order Richie's new album today.We Don't...2020-06-221h 04We Don't Deserve DogsJosh Gondelman & Maris KreizmanThe actually nicest couple on Earth... Comedian Josh Gondelman and Maris Kreizman!!! Hear how much they LOVE their senior pug Bizzy, even tho she made Josh cry. Dr. Lisa talks about dogs traveling on Xanax. Richie plays some passive aggressive Mad Libs! This episode was brought to you by:Zymox is a leading provider of pet health products like shampoo, allergy medication, and oral care products. Head to go.zymox.com/wedontdeservedog today to find a provider near you.Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by T...2020-06-1559 minWe Don't Deserve DogsTerra NewellThe hit Bravo show Dirty John is based on our guest Terra Newell's real life! She opens up about the challenge of recovering from trauma with her Aussie Shepherd Cash, who can also be a trigger for PTSD. Dr. Lisa talks about PTSD in dogs and Richie somehow makes all of this hilarious.This episode was brought to you by:Sun Basket, which is a meal delivery service full of fresh organic produce and clean ingredients, prepackaged for a perfect recipe for 2-3 people. They're offering WDDD listeners $35 off your order when you go to s...2020-06-0858 minWe Don't Deserve DogsDoug SmithComedian Doug Smith is a 3 cat guy, comedian, Brooklyn's Ball Barber, PeTophile and an actual hero. No big deal. Dr. Lisa talks about Feline Cerebellar hypoplasia and Rickie keeps it dark.This episode was brought to you by:Zymox is a leading provider of pet health products like shampoo, allergy medication, and oral care products. Head to go.zymox.com/wedontdeservedog today to find a provider near you.Order Richie's new album today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show...2020-06-011h 08We Don't Deserve DogsKatie GoldinFrom the hit podcast Creature Feature, it’s Katie Goldin! She is a wealth of weird animal knowledge and has lots of questions about her perfect girl Cookie. Dr. Lisa tries to figure our Cookie’s foot fetish and Richie plays a new game called Attack Of The Clones.This episode was brought to you by:Zymox is a leading provider of pet health products like shampoo, allergy medication, and oral care products. Head to go.zymox.com/wedontdeservedog today to find a provider near you.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Po...2020-05-251h 13We Don't Deserve DogsDr. Alex BlutingerThe most informative episode EVER! Dr. Alex Blutinger was a life line for Dr. Lisa when her parents were critically ill from COVID 19. Who better to explain the ventilator process than a board certified emergency and critical care veterinarian?! Richie puts his street cred to the test with a game of Triage And Chill. Don't miss this one!This episode was brought to you by:Sun Basket, which is a meal delivery service full of fresh organic produce and clean ingredients, prepackaged for a perfect recipe for 2-3 people. They're offering WDDD listeners $35 off your...2020-05-181h 13We Don't Deserve DogsNathan the Cat LadyIts Nathan The Cat Lady!!! He puts out the funniest cat content on the ‘gram and has 1/4 million followers to show for it! Dr. Lisa is back to her fun loving self and Richie puts Nathan to the test with a game go Dog Lady/Cat Lady!!!This episode was brought to you by:Zymox is a leading provider of pet health products like shampoo, allergy medication, and oral care products. Head to go.zymox.com/wedontdeservedog today to find a provider near you.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate....2020-05-111h 07We Don't Deserve DogsSean DonnellyFrom Comedy Central and SiriusXM's Celebrate, it's Sean Donnelly! He's one of New York's funniest comics and the proud papa of his bulldog look-a-like, Rickels! Dr. Lisa ruins his childhood snake memories and Richie couldn't be any happier about it.This episode was brought to you by:Playology, which are dog toys that embed the sense dogs love into each toy. Head to playologypets.com/WDDD and enter code WDDD at checkout for $5 off your order of $39 or more.Zymox is a leading provider of pet health products like shampoo, allergy medication, and...2020-05-0456 minWe Don't Deserve DogsRocky KanakaDog rescuer extraordinaire Rocky Kanaka! He has 1.6 million subscribers on his YouTube channel because he will do ANYTHING for dogs. He’s also the host of the new podcast from The Dodo, An Animal Saved My Life. He blows Dr. Lisa and Richie’s minds with the amazing story of how his dog saved his life!This episode was brought to you by Sun Basket, which is a meal delivery service full of fresh organic produce and clean ingredients, prepackaged for a perfect recipe for 2-3 people. They're offering WDDD listeners $35 off your order when you go to s...2020-04-271h 04We Don't Deserve DogsAnna RoismanFrom HQ Trivia, it's comedian Anna Roisman and her beloved Bobby Flay The Dog. Dr. Lisa talks about Covid-19 in cats and ferrets. Richie tests Anna’s Tiger King knowledge. Oh, and some crazy medical stuff about dog peeners!This episode was brought to you by Playology, which are dog toys that embed the sense dogs love into each toy. Head to playologypets.com/WDDD and enter code WDDD at checkout for $5 off your order of $39 or more.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This sh...2020-04-2054 min
Freelance to FounderBe Yourself, Get More ClientsOn today’s episode, we sit down with Amy Kuo—a former designer at Disney who after finding her passion for branding, and taking the leap into full-time freelance, wants to grow her own agency.We talk about one of Amy’s biggest hurdles: overcoming imposter syndrome—especially when trying to get new freelance clients. And we strike some real gold toward the end of the episode with one way Amy—and you—can get out there and be yourself while building your business.Be a guest on an upcoming episode:We'd love to feature y...2020-04-1643 minWe Don't Deserve DogsMarking Our TerritoryFrom the YouTube sensation Marking Our Territory, its Will Kearney! He makes the best Rhodesian Ridgeback videos in the world and Richie is fan boying out! Dr. Lisa shares her very personal story of her parents' struggles with Covid 19. In an unexpected special moment we get a ray of hope while we record.This episode was brought to you by Playology, which are dog toys that embed the sense dogs love into each toy. Head to playologypets.com/WDDD and enter code WDDD at checkout for $5 off your order of $39 or more.We Don't Deserve...2020-04-131h 07We Don't Deserve DogsAmir KFrom Mad TV and Comedy Central, it's Amir K! He headlines clubs all over the world, and is also a proud father of a 15 year old (Dachshund) boy Doogie! Dr. Lisa teaches us about intervertebral disc disease and Richie teaches us the origin of the term "Sup dog." And a we finally have a spread sheet of the Personality Test!!!This episode was brought to you by Playology, which are dog toys that embed the sense dogs love into each toy. Head to playologypets.com/WDDD and enter code WDDD at checkout for $5 off your order of $39...2020-04-0654 minWe Don't Deserve DogsDr. Rachel BarrackIt's the only house call acupuncturist veterinarian in NYC, Dr. Rachel Barrack! She's young, fun and SUPER smart! Hear how her career started at race tracks and is now in the comfort of your living room. She and Dr. Lisa discuss the benefits of eastern medicine. Richie has himself a good ol' time because Shandee is back!!!This episode was brought to you by Playology, which are dog toys that embed the sense dogs love into each toy. Head to playologypets.com/WDDD and enter code WDDD at checkout for $5 off your order of $39 or more.2020-03-3053 minWe Don't Deserve DogsAn Acquired TasteIt’s our friends Bethanny and Kathleen from the hit podcast An Acquired Taste! These gals are staunch cat ladies with some awesome stories of true rescues. You'll feel like YOU adopted Minerva, Loki and Cannoli! Dr. Lisa talks about cats falling (without grace). Richie cooks up an awesome new game of Dog Guy/Cat Guy!This episode was brought to you by Playology, which are dog toys that embed the sense dogs love into each toy. Head to playologypets.com/WDDD and enter code WDDD at checkout for $5 off your order of $39 or more.We...2020-03-231h 07We Don't Deserve DogsJessica BrodkinCIA Analyst turned comedian/energy healer, the incomparable Jessica Brodkin! She had an amazingly challenging professional (and love) life but there was one man that was ALWAYS by her side, her black lab mix, Julius. Julius is 13 and she's going above and beyond for her boy, as it should be! Dr. Lisa talks about acupuncture and Richie is convinced that Jessica knew Jeffrey Epstein.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We...2020-03-161h 14We Don't Deserve DogsPurrrcastSteven Ray Morris and Sara Iyer of the Purrrcast are the purrrfect guest (sorry)! After a ridiculous Personality Test, they’ve been diagnosed as full blown PeT’ophiles! Dr. Lisa informs us about arthritis in cats. Richie has a conspiracy theory about K-Y Jelly that’s gonna blow your effin’ mind.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more...2020-03-091h 10We Don't Deserve DogsMark VieraFrom HBO, HBO Latino and TruTV, the hilarious Mark Viera!!! This kid from The Bronx has a lil Schnauzer named Fozzie (who is a huge Yankees fan)! Dr. Lisa talks about the sato dogs of Puerto Rico and Richie tells us why he moved to NYC. Hint: it's Mark's fault. Also...Shandee esta en la casa!!!We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and...2020-03-021h 00We Don't Deserve DogsBrussels SproutThe mother of world famous @Brussel.Sprout, Sigrid Neilson!!! He's the most ridiculous Brussels Griffon with a huge following and an even bigger personality. Dr. Lisa informs us about SM while Richie brings us the latest on DNA Poop News. And Shandee is BACK!!!We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a part of the Podglomerate network, a company that produces, distributes, and monetizes podcasts. We encourage you to visit the website and sign up for our newsletter for more information about our shows, launches...2020-02-241h 03We Don't Deserve DogsNot Skinny But Not FatIt's Amanda Hirsch from the hit podcast Not Skinny But Not Fat! Hear all about her awesome bilingual Shih Tzu Leo! Dr. Lisa goes into the mail bag and answers some listener questions! In honor of 12 years of sobriety, Richie wants to know if dogs become junkies, and teaches Dr. Lisa a thing or two about ketamine!This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We Don't Deserve Dogs...2020-02-171h 03We Don't Deserve DogsThe Points GuyThe world famous world traveler, Brian Kelly, AKA The Points Guy! Along with Becca Denenberg Manheimer, We hear about The Points Pups and the awesome dog culture at TPG. Dr. Lisa talks about vacation sedation and the ethics of cloning. Richie keeps it weird and tests their knowledge of all things fancy!This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.2020-02-101h 01We Don't Deserve DogsAngelo LozadaIn loving memory of the late great Angelo Lozada. We were lucky to interview one of the most beloved comics in NYC history. He had a big life that was full of pets and love. He breaks Richie's balls nonstop and Dr. Lisa talks rabies and vaccines! This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***2020-02-0357 minWe Don't Deserve DogsGirl With No JobThe Internet and social media sensation Claudia Oshry aka Girl With No Job! Hear all about her Theo aka Pup With No Job. Dr. Lisa talks about heart problems in Cavaliers, Richie brings the games and SHANDEE IS BACK!You can now call into We Don't Deserve Dogs with veterinary questions, crazy stories, or bad advice. Just dial 646.801.2477.This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We...2020-01-2753 minWe Don't Deserve DogsNatasha VaynblatFrom the hit Comedy Central web series Your Worst Fears Confirmed, the hilarious Natasha Vaynblat! She gives us the scoop on her two very different dogs, Clarence and Harvey! Dr. Lisa tries to convince us that we shouldn't go rat hunting with our dogs, and Richie brings the heat on some games!ALSO: You can now call into We Don't Deserve Dogs with veterinary questions, crazy stories, or bad advice. Just dial 646.801.2477.This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go...2020-01-2058 minWe Don't Deserve DogsKatie SturinoFrom the Boob Sweat Podcast, the founder of Mega Babe and mother of Dogs Meet World, it's the GREAT Katie Sturino! She's all about puppy mill rescue and Thigh Rescue! Hear about how her dog got married on Bravo and all the great work that she does to help save dogs that have been abused by mills. Lot's of fun games and great stories!!!ALSO: You can now call into We Don't Deserve Dogs with veterinary questions, crazy stories, or bad advice. Just dial 646.801.2477.This episode is brought to you by:Embark is...2020-01-131h 04We Don't Deserve DogsHannah BernerFrom the hit show Summer House, it’s Bravo-lebrity Hannah Berner! This self described ratchet girl from BK is also Cat Mom to Butters! We play a game of Breed, Rescue or Euthanize and cast the perfect Bravo Dog! Super funny games from Richie with a lot of cat info from Dr. Lisa!!!This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Po...2020-01-0654 minWe Don't Deserve DogsMike RitlandA great interview with former Navy SEAL Mike Ritland of Trikos International and bestselling author of Navy SEAL Dogs. He trains Belgian Malinois, some of which become SEALs. It's a badass dude talking about badass dogs! (Also, Epstein didn't kill himself). This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.***This show is a pa...2019-12-3050 minWe Don't Deserve DogsMishy Harman and Yochai MaitalIt's a VERY Jewish Christmas! Our friends from the podcast Israel Story, it's Dr. Mishy Harman and Yochai Maital! Hear how their dogs made them better people, and lead to them starting an extremely successful podcast! Dr. Lisa talks about the woes of breeding and Richie brings all the games!This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.2019-12-231h 00We Don't Deserve DogsKeri SetaroFrom the Scary Mommy Speaks Podcast it’s Richie’s long lost friend (or fiancé?) Keri Setaro. Hear about her life with an old ass dog and a young ass baby! Dr Lisa gets on her soapbox about the heartbreak of treating puppy mill dogs from pet stores. Richie has a special report on dogs doing donuts.This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is pr...2019-12-1655 minWe Don't Deserve DogsAshley HesseltineFrom the hit podcast Girls Gotta Eat, the hilarious Ashley Hesseltine! We get the scoop on how perfect her dog Dewey is (despite his many flaws)! Dr. Lisa talks dental disease and dogkind's lack of butt cheeks. Richie brings the games and you better believe Shandee is back!!!This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.2019-12-0954 minWe Don't Deserve DogsGrace AtwoodCohost of Bad On Paper Podcast and founder of thestripe.com, it's Grace Atwood! This loving cat mom was hilarious and a great sport for everything Richie put her through. We introduce you to the worst influencer in the world, Shandee! Dr. Lisa gets on her stump about declawing cats.This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We Don't Deserve Dogs is produced by The Podglomerate.2019-12-0249 minWe Don't Deserve DogsDog: ImpossibleFrom the hit show Dog: Impossible on Nat Geo Wild, it’s super trainer Matt Beisner! His revolutionary methods save dog's lives! He tells us some AMAZING stories of doggy redemption! But can he solve Dr. Lisa’s and Richie’s dog parenting problems?! Dr. Lisa teaches us about tricky dog body language, and Richie finally meets his match on stupid quizzes!This episode is brought to you by:Embark is the most accurate Dog DNA test for breed identification, ancestry & health. Go to embarkvet.com and use promo code WDDD for 15% off today.We D...2019-11-2552 min