Podversations

This episode of Podversations features Sam Fragoso and iHeartPodcasts host, Holly Frey…Sam Fragoso is host of the podcast Talk Easy, a weekly series of intimate conversations with artists, activists, and politicians. As an extremely talented and compassionate interviewer, we couldn't wait to get him in the interview-ee seat, and it did not disappoint. Sam shares with Holly his preparation process for an interview, his tactics for scoring some of the most interesting names out there, and how he feels about shedding a tear during an interview (you will have to tune in to find out!).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of Podversations features Sabrina Bryan and Will Friedle and iHeartPodcast's Greg Ashlock… It's the happiest podcast ever! Each week, Sabrina and Will sit down to rewatch iconic Wonderful World of Disney and Disney Channel Original Movies. From behind the scenes revelations to iconic moments from the past, the name of this show does not lie! Everything about it is magical and this week, they are sharing some of that magic with Greg. For anyone who needs a smile or some reminiscing of the past, we've got you covered!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of Podversations features Kathryn Nicolai, host of the podcast Nothing Much Happens and iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson. With years of experience as a yoga and meditation teacher, Kathryn has created the perfect podcast for falling asleep at night with Nothing Much Happens. Typically, podcasts are filled with epic sound design and cliffhangers to keep listeners engaged, but this one, nope, it's filled with calmness that will send you into a state of tranquility. It's a unique concept - how often do we listen to a podcast designed for us to actually zone out while listening? Kathryn joins Will to talk about how and why she came up with this podcast idea and where she sees it going in the future. With her calm voice and entire world of the Village of Nothing Much, adult bedtime stories have never been so calm and cool.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of "Podversations", iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson sits down with Allan Coye, Senior Vice President of Digital Strategy & Business Development and GM at Interval Presents, Warner Music Group. Allan joins Will to talk all about the Interval Presents slate.  In 2022, Allan Coye spearheaded the launch of Warner Music Group's in-house podcast network called Interval Presents with a mission to produce multi-format audio content at the intersection of music, pop culture, and social impact.  A little over a year ago, Interval Presents and iHeartPodcasts teamed up to showcase an amazing slate of shows. In this week's episode, Allan points Will toward the future, discussing shows coming down the pipeline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of podversations, the Head of iHeartPodcast's My Cultura Network, Gisselle Bances, sits down with the host of two My Cultura shows, DJ Dramos. Gisselle and Dramos to highlight the amazing work of My Cultura, iHeart's Podcast Network dedicated to celebrating and elevating Latinx voices, stories and content creators in English, Spanish, and Spanglish.  Dramos was one of the first hosts to join the My Cultura Podcast Network with his show Life as a Gringo. Life as a Gringo is about elevating the voices of American-born Latinos who live their lives existing in a gray area. It's all about identity and community. Now, he also hosts the show Street Stoic, a daily show where listeners can tune in for a shot of inspiration by combining Hip Hop lyrics with ancient Stoic philosophy because everyone needs a bit of morning wisdom from Dramos. Both shows are staples on the My Cultura Network.  This week, Gisselle and Dramos take it way back to the inception of My Cultura. They talk about why Dramos joined the network, his inspiration for starting another podcast, and the importance of amplifying Latinx voices in entertainment.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of Podversations, iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson sits down with Rachael Swan-Krasnoff, iHeartMedia's Senior Director of Marketing, Custom Podcasts, to discuss iHeart's Branded Podcast Studio, Ruby.   This week's episode is a little different. Instead of talking to one of our favorite podcasters, this week we are talking to a member of our custom podcast team to help break down what Ruby is all about. Ruby is the iHeartMedia audio studio dedicated to crafting meaningful, impactful, and culturally relevant stories with brand partners. Rachael joins Will to talk about what it means to make a branded podcast, how brands can measure success with their podcasts, and what brands should consider before diving into this world.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's episode of Podversations features Andrea Gunning and Ashley Lytton. Andrea Gunning is the host and executive producer of the chart-topping podcast, Betrayal, where she explores stories of everyday people who experience the deepest forms of deceptions by those closest to them. After an extremely successful Season 1, Season 2 comes back with the story of Ashley Lytton. After discovering some extremely disturbing information about her husband, Ashley chose to speak out and tell her story on the Betrayal podcast.  The duo joins iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson, to talk about the fragility of making true crime shows, how Ashley was inspired to reach out to Andrea to share her story for Season 2, and what they have learned together through this process.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of "Podversations", join iHeartPodcasts President Will Pearson and Grammy-nominated hitmaker, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, Billy Mann, host of the podcast, “Yeah, I F*cked That Up”. Billy Mann has access to some of society's most influential figures in ways you have never seen before. Inspired by one of his children who particularly struggles with failure, Billy started this podcast to talk to seemingly perfect individuals about their failures. Each week, Billy asks his celebrity acquaintances never-asked-before questions and as a result, reveals a vulnerable and relatable side of these larger-than-life figures. Billy will discuss why podcasting was the right format for these conversations and how his family life has affected his career trajectory.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of "Podversations", join iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group CEO, Conal Byrne and the hosts of The Daily Zeitgeist podcast, Jack O'Brien and Miles Gray.   Listen in to find out how Jack and Miles look at an overwhelming mountain of news every day and boil it down to the essentials while using comedy to make it more accessible. How do they keep up with everything that is happening while still having a good time and offering listeners that same shared experience?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of “Podversations”, Jen Smith and Jill Sirianni, hosts of the podcast “Frugal Friends” join iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson. Since 2018 Jen and Jill have been helping listeners gain a little more control over the countless directions their money is being pulled toward through frugality and a few laughs. If you're trying to save money, spend less, adopt minimalism, pay off debt or reach financial independence, we think you'll love their show!   Listen in on this conversation about what it's been like for Jen and Jill over their 5 years making Frugal Friends, the community of listeners they've grown along the way, and some of their best advice for achieving your personal financial goals.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's episode of "Podversations" iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson, chats with Raven-Symoné and Miranda Maday, hosts of The Best Podcast Ever.   Married couple Raven and Miranda join Will to discuss The Best Podcast Ever, where each week they spin a wheel with random words to determine where the conversation starts...but you never quite know where it will go. The possibilities are endless with these two! Each week, the hosts welcome a celebrity friend, a famous guest, and with the spin of the wheel and trusting fate, the conversation begins. Think this sounds impossible? You haven't heard these two talk.   Tune in to hear Raven, Miranda, and Will discuss how The Best Podcast Ever actually is the best podcast ever and how working together as a married couple has affected their relationship and their content.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's “Podversations”, iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson is joined by MeMe Walker, host of the podcast, “Hand Me My Purse.”.   "Hand Me My Purse" provides a comprehensive approach to understanding and tackling social emotional well-being, cultural matters, mental health, and everyday life experiences in the Black community. In her purse she has everything you need to approach these experiences from a transparent, relatable, authentic, and funny perspective. MeMe works in the educational field supporting young people with an emphasis on mentoring girls. It was authenticity and resilience that pathed her way to becoming a storyteller.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week's “Podversations” episode features Raquel Willis, executive producer and creator for the Outspoken Podcast Network, iHeartPodcast's LGBTQIA+ slate, and iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson.   Raquel Willis is an award-winning activist, author, and media strategist dedicated to Black transgender liberation who is now focusing on marrying together storytelling and social justice through podcasting with the launch of Outspoken. The Outspoken Podcast Network is meant to elevate the voices of marginalized communities and give the voices back to people in the queer community rather than allowing others to speak on their behalf. As both a producer and a creator herself, Raquel has a lot of insight and experience to share with listeners.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to this episode of “Podversations” with iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson, and Jemma Sbeg, host of the podcast, “The Psychology of Your 20s”. Jemma is a Psychology graduate and mental health advocate from Sydney, Australia. Now, she is bringing what she has learned to you in an approachable and accessible way! Your 20s are a decade full of lessons, opportunities, challenges and growth, tune in to uncover how psychology can guide you through the ups and downs of your 20s. If you want to learn how to navigate experiences like breakups, changing careers, taking risks, friendships, and so much more be sure to tune in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This episode of “Podversations” features Liv Albert, host of the podcast, “Let's Talk About Myths, Baby”, and iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group CEO, Conal Byrne. Liv has a degree in English Literature & Classics (Classical Civilizations) from Concordia University in Montreal where she studied ancient Greece and Rome broadly. She is constantly researching new details and versions of Greek mythological stories to tell in the podcast, and especially loves speaking with experts on various ancient world subjects (always for the podcast!). Hear Liv and Conal's thoughts on why Mythology resonates so deeply with us and how these stories have evolved over the years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this week's “Podversations”, Shark Tank's, Daymond John, host of his new podcast "That Moment with Daymond John" dives into why he decided to take the plunge and launch a podcast that gives access to the conversations he has with inspiring thought leaders, legendary entertainers, business superstars, and everyone in between.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NSYNC, for many, is considered the biggest and best boy band of all time!  So, Lance Bass has decided it's time to lean in to everyone's love of boy bands. Each week, Lance sits down with your favorite boy banders for an in depth conversation. From New Kids on the Block to 98 Degrees, Backstreet Boys to Big Time Rush, even the most elusive boy banders are joining Lance for truth telling, pop culture reminiscing,  and a nostalgic deep dive.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of “Podversations”, listen to Christine Taylor and David Lascher, hosts of the podcast, “Hey Dude...The 90's Called!” and iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson.   Grab your flip phone and choker necklace, tune in and go back in time to the 90's. Christine and David met on the set of Nickelodeon's, Hey Dude, over 30 years ago. These longtime friends are now revisiting everything 90's and bringing it to you! If you loved 90's Television (Beverly Hills 90210, Saved by the Bell, Sabrina the Teenage Witch), 90's Movies (White Squall, The Brady Bunch Movie, There's Something About Mary) and 90's Music (Counting Crows and Lisa Loeb) you don't want to miss this!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hear how David Eagleman, neuroscientist and author, was led him to the stages of podcasting with his new show Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman. On Inner Cosmos with David Eagleman, David tells stories with an insider's view of his research and experiments. Listen as he discusses how our brains interpret the world, and what that means for us.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For over two decades, Chris Harrison hosted television's most popular reality show, The Bachelor. Now, he's taking his expertise and lessons learned to his new weekly podcast, The Most Dramatic Podcast Ever.   Each week, Chris Harrison and his fiancé Lauren Zima are discussing, debating, and analyzing relationships. They discuss their own relationship ups and downs, answer your hot burning questions, and they break down all the celebrity breakups and breakthroughsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When journalist Danelle Morton's daughter skipped town to hop trains, Morton followed her into the train yard, and across America. In City of the Rails, the listener shadows Morton as she travels the country trying to understand what drew her daughter to this life. Her guides are the rail cops, train engineers, and people she meets along the way, each of them with their own extraordinary tales of the beauty and brutality of the rails.   Join Conal Bryne, CEO of iHeartMedia's Digital Audio Group, as he chats with Danelle Morton, host of “City of the Rails”, about making such an intimate story into a raw, beautiful investigative podcast with themes that are reaching dedicated new audiences. Hear what an accomplished author thinks about the unique value of the podcast medium and its connection with worldwide audiences.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason Alexander and Peter Tilden, hosts of the new podcast, “Really? No, Really?” sit down with iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group CEO, Conal Byrne. Tune in to hear about how longtime friends, Jason and Peter came to conceptualize this venture and how their individual backgrounds landed them in the realm of podcasts.   On the podcast, best friends Jason Alexander and Peter Tilden are joined by experts, newsmakers and celebrities in an attempt to find answers to the things that make us go…"Really? No, Really?”   Peter and Jason ask you to join them, subscribe and even suggest topics, as they search for the answers to life's most baffling, intriguing, confusing and annoying questions.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to the hosts of the Boy Meets World rewatch podcast, Pod Meets World, Danielle Fishel, Will Friedle, and Rider Strong.   Find out why Danielle, Will and Rider were ready to go back to school and rewatch every episode of the iconic series. What is it about Boy Meets World that has fans still loving it 30 years later? Relive your first crush, first kiss, and favorite moments from the 90's along with Topanga, Eric, and Shawn.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Hosts of the Glee rewatch podcast, And That's What You Really Missed, Jenna Ushkowitz and Kevin McHale are heading back to William McKinley High School to look back on their favorite moments and reveal never before heard stories with a slew of guests including cast and crew. Listen in this week, as Kevin and Jenna discuss the loyal fan base for Glee, the show's ups and downs, and why they were ready to rewatch it and tell all.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Listen to this exclusive interview with host of The MeatEater Podcast and founder of MeatEater, Steven Rinella.   Steven Rinella is an avid outdoorsman, conservationist, writer, and so much more. He is the New York Times bestselling author of ten books dealing with wildlife, hunting, fishing, and wild game cooking, most recently Outdoor Kids in an Inside World: Getting Your Family Out of the House and Radically Engaged with Nature and the audio original, MeatEater's Campfire Stories: Narrow Escapes and More Close Calls. He is the recipient of the Conservation Achievement Award from The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership. His slate of MeatEater podcasts averages over 5 million downloads a month.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group CEO, Conal Byrne, sits down with host of the Skyline Drive podcast & co-founder of Kaleidoscope, Mangesh Hattikudur.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson, and host of the Intimate Knowledge podcast, Meghan King.   Meghan King was a cast member on the Bravo series The Real Housewives of Orange County, and is the outspoken host of Intimate Knowledge, a podcast about intimacy, relationships, marriage, divorce, and finding the one.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join iHeartPodcasts President, Will Pearson and host of the Noble Blood and Stealing Superman podcasts, Dana Schwartz.   Dana Schwartz is host and creator of the chart-topping weekly history podcast Noble Blood. She's also hosting the latest iHeart Original podcast, Stealing Superman, about the bizarre theft of priceless comic books from a party at Nicolas Cage's Bel Air mansion. Dana is the author of several books, including the New York Times best-seller Anatomy: A Love Story. Her writing has appeared in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, GQ, Bustle, Mental Floss, and more. Dana is one of the most dynamic people working in podcasting today, and she is excited to discuss where the industry is headed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

FOX Sports Insider, Mental Health Bestselling Author, and Podcast Host, Jay Glazer. Glazer is a TV personality and National Football League (NFL) insider for FOX Sports' award-winning NFL pregame studio show, “FOX NFL Sunday.” Glazer launched The Unbreakable Podcast in September of this year as he shares his personal mental health journey with the audience and interviews A-list guest about their own mental health stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aaron Mahnke, founder of Grim & Mild Entertainment & creator of Lore, and iHeartPodcasts Executive Producer, Matt Frederick, discuss the third season of "13 Days of Halloween".   Aaron Mahnke's "13 Days of Halloween" is a unique auditory adventure that flirts with the line between ethereal horror and thrilling campfire tales, and it's brought to life with powerful, 360-degree surround sound technology.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chiquis, host of the Chiquis and Chill podcast, part of the My Cultura Podcast Network, chats with iHeartPodcasts COO, Will Pearson. Chiquis and Chill allows audiences to hear Chiquis like never before. The Latin Grammy winner shares her experience growing up in a famous household, how she's managed to be successful in a male-dominated music industry, how she navigates relationships, and much more. She also opens up about personal and often taboo topics like infertility, mental health struggles, and coping with grief.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jo Piazza the host of the podcast “A Passion For More”. She is the national and international bestselling author of many critically acclaimed novels and nonfiction books including We Are Not Like Them, Charlotte Walsh Likes to Win, The Knockoff and How to Be Married. She is the creator, host and executive producer of podcasts including Committed, Fierce, and Under the Influence.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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