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On each episode of RIP Corp, we tell the story of one failed business, or a business failure. Join us in the dead mall of business history. RIP Corp is a production of Charts & Leisure, hosted by Ingrid Burrington with research and fact checking by Matt Giles. Produced by Meghal Janardan and Mike Rugnetta. Original music and sound design from Andrew Atkin and Michael Simonelli, and artwork and design by Megan Mulholland and Beatriz Lozano. Executive produced by Jason Oberholtzer.

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    • Oct 12, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 9 EPISODES

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    Latest episodes from RIP Corp

    Why Do We Keep Dead Company Merch?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2022 20:15


    RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production.  Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow us @ripcorpdotbiz on Twitter and Instagram, for all your dead business needs. To support the show, please consider aligning yourself even more deeply with the brand, via our merch: ripcorp.threadless.comRIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington, with research and fact-checking from Matt Giles. Produced by Meghal Janardan and Mike Rugnetta. Original music and sound design from Andrew Atkin and Michael Simonelli. Design and illustration by Beatriz Lozano and Megan Mulholland. Executive produced by Jason Oberholtzer.

    Cosplay Cops and Special Ops: Baldwin-Felts and the West Virginia Mine War

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2022 49:06


    RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production.  Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow us @ripcorpdotbiz on Twitter and Instagram, for all your dead business needs.RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington, with research and fact-checking from Matt Giles. Produced by Meghal Janardan and Mike Rugnetta. Original music and sound design from Andrew Atkin and Michael Simonelli. Design and illustration by Beatriz Lozano and Megan Mulholland. Executive produced by Jason Oberholtzer.

    Sex, Lies and Classifieds: The Fall of Backpage

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2021 49:30


    RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production.  Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow us @ripcorpdotbiz on Twitter and Instagram, for all your dead business needs. Special thanks this episode to Melissa Gira Grant and Samantha Schuyler.RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington, with research and fact-checking from Matt Giles. Produced by Meghal Janardan and Mike Rugnetta. Original music and sound design from Andrew Atkin and Michael Simonelli. Design and illustration by Beatriz Lozano and Megan Mulholland. Executive produced by Jason Oberholtzer.

    Minisode — Failing Upward: Dan Snyder and The Six Flags of Football Teams

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 19:52


    RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production.  Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow us @ripcorpdotbiz on Twitter and Instagram, for all your dead business needs.RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington, with research and fact-checking from Matt Giles. Produced by Meghal Janardan and Mike Rugnetta. Original music and sound design from Andrew Atkin and Michael Simonelli. Design and illustration by Beatriz Lozano and Megan Mulholland. Executive produced by Jason Oberholtzer.

    In Space No One Can Hear You Sell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 45:26


    Please check out all the books (past and forthcoming) about space stuff (also past and forthcoming) authored by contributors to this episode: Space Settlements  by Fred Scharmen | Rare Earth Frontiers by Dr. Julie Michelle Klinger | Asteroids: How Love, Fear, and Greed Will Determine Our Future in Space by Dr. Martin Elvis.RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production.  Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow us @ripcorpdotbiz on Twitter and Instagram, for all your dead business needs.RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington, with research and fact-checking from Matt Giles. Produced by Meghal Janardan and Mike Rugnetta. Original music and sound design from Andrew Atkin and Michael Simonelli. Design and illustration by Beatriz Lozano and Megan Mulholland. Executive produced by Jason Oberholtzer.

    Pierced Ears to Private Equity: The Rise and Fall of Claire’s

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 40:01


    RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production.  Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow us @ripcorpdotbiz on Twitter and Instagram, for all your dead business needs.RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington, with research and fact-checking from Matt Giles. Produced by Meghal Janardan and Mike Rugnetta. Original music and sound design from Andrew Atkin and Michael Simonelli. Design and illustration by Beatriz Lozano and Megan Mulholland. Executive produced by Jason Oberholtzer.

    It’s a Wonderful RIP Corp Holiday Special

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2020 26:55


    RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production.  Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow us @ripcorpdotbiz on Twitter and Instagram, for all your dead business needs.RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington, with research and fact-checking from Matt Giles. Produced by Meghal Janardan and Mike Rugnetta. Original music and sound design from Andrew Atkin and Michael Simonelli. Design and illustration by Beatriz Lozano and Megan Mulholland. Executive produced by Jason Oberholtzer.

    Blockbuster and Enron and Chill

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 34:48


    RIP Corp is a Charts & Leisure production.  Find us at ripcorp.biz, or follow us @ripcorpdotbiz on Twitter and Instagram, for all your dead business needs.RIP Corp is written and hosted by Ingrid Burrington, with research and fact-checking from Matt Giles. Produced by Meghal Janardan and Mike Rugnetta. Original music and sound design from Andrew Atkin and Michael Simonelli. Design and illustration by Beatriz Lozano and Megan Mulholland. Executive produced by Jason Oberholtzer. 

    Welcome to RIP Corp

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 2:15


    Coming soon!RIP Corp is a production of Charts & Leisure, hosted by Ingrid Burrington.Theme music by Andrew Atkin & Michael Simonelli.Art and design by Beatriz Lozano and Megan Mulholland.

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