BU alum’s podcast interviews Terrier power players Cody Brotter (COM’13) out and about in Los Angeles. Photo by Patrick Strattner Los Angeles television writer Cody Brotter has long wondered how successful, big-name BU alumni made it in Hollywood’s entertainment industry. So he decided to ask them. The result is a new podcast series, Hollywood Terriers,…
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Hoping for an “Orphan Black” reunion? You’ll have to wait a while. Listen to this week’s podcast for free below and at Apple Podcasts: “[Creator] John Fawcett joked at one point that when I’m like 70, we’re gonna do like a reunion special,” said Tatiana Maslany, the Emmy-winning star of “Orphan Black,” speaking on the latest episode…
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Black Friday is back. It returns on 30 November 2018 and planning should have already started. In the first episode of The Logistics Podcast, we speak to experts/survivors of Black Friday including; John Munnelly (head of operations – Magna Park at John Lewis), Duncan Licence (VP Global Solutions and New Products at Metapack Group), Lynne…
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Editor’s note: Hot Pod is a newsletter on the podcasting industry written by Nick Quah; we happily share it with Nieman Lab readers each Tuesday. Welcome to Hot Pod, a newsletter about podcasts. This is issue 168, published July 10, 2018. Into the Woods. The rollout for Crooked Media’s first audio documentary, The Wilderness, began…
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In a corner conference room in Spotify’s Manhattan offices, 10 women go around a table talking about the podcasts they want to make. Their ideas are all wildly different, from video games and the Muslim dating world to nature and the history of cats. But all the women there have the same goal: to tell…
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In 2016, journalist and entrepreneur Sherrell Dorsey launched The PLUG, a daily newsletter that highlights people of color in tech. Through profiles, features, and news articles, Dorsey’s venture challenges the Silicon Valley status quo, serving as a platform for new ideas and voices. Dorsey is also involved with boosting a nascent and diverse tech industry…
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Hello! (Yeah!) And welcome to Binge Mode! Mallory Rubin and Jason Concepcion continue their exploration of the Harry Potter universe by diving deep into Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, chapters 1-5. To help guide you on that journey, here is a map of the 11th episode of Binge Mode: Harry Potter. It’s not…
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Get out the stock pot, throw away the utensils and dig into a seafood boil this weekend! In this “Foodie Friday” podcast with Chef Eric Watson, Amy Iler & Dan Michaels get the “how to” when it comes to a good seafood boils. Some basic base seasonings: bay leaves, fresh thyme, black peppercorns, chili flakes,…
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For Alison Jones, a senior writer with Duke’s Office of News & Communications, part of her job is devoted to producing podcasts featuring the work and thoughts of Duke faculty members. Often, her challenge is to distill complicated research topics into compelling and approachable pieces of audio storytelling. When she’s away from work, she likes…
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Summer Blockbusters — 00:40 Julia Furlan: Summer blockbuster season is upon us. Which means that it’s peak time for people to watch the movie equivalent of junk food. I’m talking rom-coms, I’m talking car explosions, I’m talking superheroes, that kind of stuff. So senior film reporter Adam B. Vary and film and TV reporter Alanna…
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