GENERAL INTERVIEW

Jo Troy went from not knowing anything about voiceover work, to multi-award-winning VO artist in just two years. You may not have heard of him, but you probably have heard his voice on work with some of the biggest brands and companies in the world –  BBC, Spotify, Moncler, NIKE, Playstation and Atlantic Records to name a few. Wanting to...

Podcasts can be a great media for building community, and this is especially true with shows based in a niche. When Claire Waite Brown started Creativity Found (a podcast about finding creativity as adults) she quickly found that it was inspiring people to share their own experiences. But it was also inspiring people to find their own creative outlet. And...

Have You Heard? is where the Pod Bible team meet the people behind the podcasts you may not have heard of yet. For a Valentines Day themed interview, we spoke to Maria Passingham about her podcast, Equal Parts… Who are you and what’s your podcast about? I’m Maria Passingham, a producer/editor for editaudio by day and… also an indie podcaster...

The Acast Amplifier programme was created to seek out new audio talent across the UK, and actively support the next generation of podcasters in getting their ideas off the ground and sharing their stories with the world. Now the three winning podcast ideas are becoming reality. Memories From The Dancefloor is a docu-series hosted by Journalist Damian Kerlin. Released during...

With recommendations pouring in from The Sunday Times, The i, The Guardian and more, comedian Margaret Cabourn-Smith’s podcast Crushed looks set for world domination after releasing just over twenty episodes. In this charming show, she quizzes the likes of Dolly Alderton, Sara Pascoe, Marcus Brigstocke and Shaparak Khorsandi about their early experiences of unrequited love and the bizarre things it...

Cally Beaton started her working life by driving an ice-cream van around the army barracks of Salisbury Plain when she was sixteen years old, and after working her way to the boardrooms of  some of the biggest TV production companies – she pivoted to stand-up when she was 45. Cally was nudged into the sphere of performance by none other...

When the new podcast Bad Money dropped in November, it made its way onto several ‘Best podcasts of 2022’ lists. A joint production between Vespucci (an international production company with blockbuster production values) and Kindling Media (creators of the Secret Leaders podcast) it mixes the two companies’ expertise with in-depth storytelling about how power and money really work. Its first...

Pod Live is a new Sport Podcast Festival held at Kings Place in London between 8th and 12th February. Organised by The Sports Podcast Group (who launched the Sports Podcast Awards last year), it features live shows from podcasts such as Fighting Talk, Socially Distant Sports Bar, The Cycling Podcast, Morning Kombat, The Race F1 and more. As the festival draws near,...

Jonathan Reynolds is podcast manager for The Race Media, motorsport’s leading independent podcast publisher. The Race Media shows cover the whole range of motorsports – Formula 1, MotoGP, Indycar and Formula E – in podcasts such as WTF1 and The Race F1 Podcast. They recently announced that The Race F1 Podcast will be playing their 1st live show at Pod...

From Issue #024 of the Pod Bible magazine, the Breaking Bread column from Stak spoke to the new podcast trying to solve the mystery of the British news programme interrupted by an alien message… On the 26th November 1977, Southern Television, a TV station located in the quiet Hampshire countryside, was having a day like any other. Five o’clock came and with...

This is Let There Be Pod in Association with Acast. In each issue of the magazine, our partner Acast – home of the UK’s BEST podcasters – sits down for a chat with one of its creators to hear what they love about making podcasts. In this interview from Issue #024 Acast sat down with two of the hosts from...

This is Let There Be Pod in Association with Acast. In each issue of the magazine, our partner Acast – home of the UK’s BEST podcasters – sits down for a chat with one of its creators to hear what they love about making podcasts. In this interview from Issue #024 Acast introduced us to the winners of their Amplifier programme,...

The Amelia Project is a comedy fiction podcast about an agency that help people fake their deaths. It follows its quirky employees and unusual clients. It started out as a passion project between friends and has developed into a cult hit with over four million downloads and fans across the world. The podcast is currently in its fifth year and...

Creativity Found is an interview podcast where Claire Waite Brown talks with creatives who FOUND – or re-found – their CREATIVITY as adults. From visual, written and performing arts,  the show explores what it is that people value and gain from their new-found artistic experiences, and how their creative lives enrich their practical, necessary, everyday lives. Now with more than...

Sports Horn is a collaboration between comedy duo The Exploding Heads and the team behind The Football Ramble, it’s an incisive parody of testosterone-fuelled sports radio. This is the Behind Stak column from Issue #023 of the magazine. The Ian Fiveankles Breakfast Show has just launched on Sports Horn, the UK’s third most talked about Sports Radio network. Co-host Anthony...