A production from Podcast Allies. Become a better storyteller, in audio and beyond.

Season 3

Dec. 14, 2023

The Art of True Curiosity with Kelly Corrigan of Kelly Corrigan Wonders

Kelly Corrigan is blunt but compassionate, serious and funny, a straight shooter with heart and soul who is deeply curious about how we can tackle the world’s biggest problems — while also noticing the smallest of details an…
Dec. 7, 2023

Introducing Podcast Perspectives: Audience Growth Lessons from Lemonada

How did Lemonada grow from one podcast in 2019 to a network of nearly 50 shows in 2023? Today on the podcast, we’re excited to feature a conversation from Podcast Perspectives, produced by our friends at The Podglomerate…
Nov. 30, 2023

Secrets of Hosting In-Studio and Live from the Queen of Book Podcasts, Anne Bogel (Best-of Show)

Do you speak publicly or moderate discussions live on stage? Or do you dream about spending more time speaking to live audiences? If so, this episode is for you. Anne Bogel of What Should I Read Next is one of the original b…
Nov. 16, 2023

How to Track a Liar with Believable: The Coco Berthmann Story Showrunner Karen Given

If you’ve ever worked on a serialized narrative podcast, at some point you may have gotten all tangled up. Did Miss Plum find the gun in the library in episode 1? Then why is that same dialogue here again in episode 4? Why w…
Nov. 2, 2023

How to Capture an Audience with Near Death’s Nikki Boyer

It's another stop on my quest to answer the question: What does it take to become a beloved audio storyteller? This time, the answer is that magical, almost impossible-to-define-quality: presence. My journey takes me to Nikk…
Oct. 19, 2023

Weight for It’s Ronald Young Jr.: Unlocking the Key to Storytelling Success

Some scientists say we think 70,000 thoughts a day. And a lot of those aren’t all that great. This episode is about how to make a narrative podcast about the thoughts we obsess about, and the thoughts that sometimes run our …
Oct. 12, 2023

How Anna Sale invites listeners in

There's this thing people say about podcasts. As if saying the earth is round, they say, "Podcasts are intimate." Because we listen to them by ourselves. In our ears. But we do that with a lot of things. How intimate is the …