The idea of selling ads wasnt even a thing. Many of the concerns addressed in this story predated the acquisition, and were quickly handled once the company joined SiriusXM.. Recall Election Special On a special improv4humans, Matt Besser chats with candidates in the California recall election Tony Baron, Minx Jackson, and Deepak Chopra. Not gonna miss it if it dies on the vine. / News and analysis on the biggest events in audio. Business Insider reported last year on shows from Gimlet Media, which Spotify purchased in 2019, lagging behind Spotifys other networks; Gimlet also had a very public confrontation with racial disparities in its studio. As Matt enters new decades encountering different radio tropes, Brett the Sound Engineer and former Earwolf producer, Dana Wickens begin to suspect that things are not as they seem. 50% of what I listen to is podcasts. Got a question for Conan? Check out our new website over atwww.hdtgminfo.com! Guest Sit in on an hour long-conversation between host and standup comic, Cameron Esposito, 1 phone call. LilMookieB shares thoughts upon therapy, empathy, and why comedy is no longer of his focus, as more important being the spreading of love and positivity upon the world. What starts off as an audition quickly turns into a collaboration and a lyrical dissection of The Kingston-Mitchell Trios most iconic hits. Please please please fix this asap! It also gained subscription revenue from Stitcher Premium, the companys bonus content offering, which had between 130,000 and 140,000 subscribers at the time of sale, according to a person familiar with the product. SiriusXM seemingly bought Stitcher for its ad business or to expand its pre-eminent position in digital audio advertising, per the press release announcing the deals closing. He also scores an exclusive interview with THOR the God of Thunder! This episode is brought to you by Caavo (www.caavo.com code: UNSPOOLED), Mubi.com (www.mubi.com/unspooled), Black Tux (www.blacktux.com code: UNSPOOLED). And this time, the season opener is just that, a sporty season opener where we sit down with James Bladon and Mark McConville to draft our fantasy dream Bond team. Negin is joined by comedians Dave Hill and Jena Friedman to discuss a recent white-haired addition to the 2020 presidential race, updates on the Mueller investigation, and Amazons recent decision to no longer move to NYC. In this exclusive interview, well hear the story behind the Mystery Machines name, how Scooby was trained to solve capers, and personal recollections of the gangs most iconic team-ups and most notorious villains. After leaving the Wormhole, Tucker, Elsa, Stew and the other crew realize the anomaly has vanished without a trace. Ti tells me he and Newsome were asked to remove racist from the shows title because it made ads harder to sell. When we came to SiriusXM, we were promised that SiriusXM would let us do what we want, they say. Make sure to cast your ballot, humons! Employees say CEO Diehn told them the deal was indeed happening and that they were all employable, making some worry they might lose their jobs, though SiriusXM tells The Verge it extended offers to bring everyone on once the acquisition closed. No names. Just what kind of coffee does Daenerys Targaryen drink? The biggest chunk of people who listen to podcasts use the audio app that comes standard with iPhones, but Apple hasnt gotten nearly as involved in podcasts as it has in apps. Ian Roberts. 84 Founding member of the Upright Earwolf Presents is a way to showcase some of our hilarious Earwolf guests who aren't Have you ever seen a movie so bad that it's amazing? Stitchers marketing was also used to buying ads on Spotify for promotion but was told to never spend another dime in Spotify again once they joined SiriusXM. Well be livestreaming it online starting at 10am PST (watch our Twitter for the link), then releasing the episode on our podcast feed later that day. Apple and (to a lesser extent) Google dictate where we download apps, how we pay for them and what features they include. Next Thursday well be discussing The Graduate, but tune in Monday for a special post-Oscars bonus episode! The letter, signed by prominent hosts like Chris Gethard, Jason Mantzoukas, and Nicole Byer, demands answers for why ad revenue dropped or never thoroughly existed in the first place., Your sales team has continually passed the buck to each of us, in order to hide their own ability to properly support our shows, the letter says. A Dogs Journey Homeward Sassy the Cat, Chance the Mutt, and Shadow the Collie are living the good life with their boy and his parents in Malibu. A former sales team member says Stitcher never allowed advertisers to pre-approve the actual audio of a host read only the ad copy theyd receive but SiriusXM at times made pre-approval part of the process, which they say turned into a communication nightmare. Kevin Bartelt. All I want is another season of U Talkin' _____ to me? WebThe Purge: Earwolf This is not a test. These Fat Crackers Trilogy Pt. The shows, 2: Deranged Penguin Jon Gabrus, Betsy Sodaro, Eugene Cordero, and Stephanie Allynne are back in part two of a trilogy in which they explore narrative improv following the same characters who live in the same apartment building on todays improv4humans with Matt Besser! Amy Nicholson, with Would podcasting at SiriusXM be an ad sales business or a subscription one? Screw It, Were Just Gonna Talk About How Twist And Shout is The Worst Beatles Song Welcome to the very first episode of Matt Bessers new podcast, Screw It, Were Just Gonna Talk About How Twist And Shout Is The Worst Beatles Song. At one point, SiriusXM decided to go after fiction podcasts, says a former employee, only to tell its team around three months later to stop pursuing that strategy. Plus, we meet Vanity (Maria Blasucci), a suspicious "carrot red-haired" woman who was caught snooping on potted plants.And find your usual faves at www.earwolf.com. Gilbert and Frank are thrilled to (finally!) The company only knew that it needed a shot in the arm in the podcasting division., When youre having this incredible cash machine thats built to do one thing really, really well and then you see something on the horizon that suggests that that is going to come to an end, youre going to have 20 different opinions about the right thing to do, the person says.. Plus, Dave and Matt share the story of a true (mild nudity-filled) friendship milestone. By worse, I mean laughable amounts of money.. Joker Cant Improvise Viral sensation Arthur Fleck aka Joker (Kenny Stevenson) joins Matt Besser to talk about the Gotham comedy scene and to workshop some of his material. Earwolf Presents is a way to showcase some of our hilarious Earwolf guests who aren't able to host a weekly podcast. 36 S2E96 Earwolf was already changing in the years before the acquisition. Valar Dohaeris, humons! It just got to a point where some days it was so much and like I would just literally sit there and just bang my head against my desk, like this is insane, says one former employee. Podcasts has disappeared today on windows desktop app also. Its the Great Squid Game, Charlie Brown! WebThe Deep Dive. It feels closer to Spotify or something else where theyre hit hunting, says one host. Scripps then bought Stitcher in 2016, ultimately combining the three assets together under the Stitcher name. Earwolf Podcast Network Breaking Off Another Hundo 800th Episode of Comedy Bang! I still listen. Multiple people pointed to a survey SiriusXMs HR team asked them to complete about how things were going and the town hall held in response. So Threedom is going completely premium? I recently started using Spotify and have a premium account. AlsoTwitterandFacebook. 135 My day was always better for having passed through the Earwolf studios., It was never like, Wow, theres Tom Cruise it was Paul F. Tompkins or people from the LA creative world who were just always fun to bump into, says Dave Holmes, the host of former Earwolf show Homophilia. The Beatles Will Hines and 7-year old Sidney Besser join Matt Besser on a special debate-style improv4humans to settle once and for all who is the greatest musical act of all time: legendary rock band The Beatles, or rising Tik Tok pop sensation JoJo Siwa? For the smaller networks, like Earwolf and its parent, Stitcher, being acquired by a giant had perks, too. 48 I have to keep uninstalling and reinstalling in order to get it to appear. Casey Wilson They talk about there being no dragon blade in the movie, arrows doing amazing things, Cusacks accent, and much more. Best of 2018: Listeners Picks, EP. I used to love Threedom but I think I've changed, I just find it a bit boring now :(. The network was originally based around Aukerman's own Comedy Death-Ray Radio podcast, Quitting the job today means logging off Zoom forever, not taking one last stroll past the wall of Vans sneakers. This episode is sponsored by Blinkist (www.blinkist.com/HOMO) and Care/of (www.takecareof.comcode: HOMO50). Key to how the industry worked back then, though, one former employee says, is that flagship shows, like Comedy Bang! This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. He says the sales team told them some advertisers might think the show is pro-racism., Hosts said Stitchers sales model actively penalizes any medium or smaller shows. Rudolph the Red Nose Freak On a special holiday i4h, join Rudolph, Hermey, Yukon Cornelius, Donner, Mrs. Donner, Charlie in the Box, Water Gun Who Shoots Jelly, and all your other favorite classic characters as they embark on an adventure to fight misogyny, bullying, and fracking in order to save Christmas from being stopped by COVID-19. 379 What if we told you there are an endless number of incredible real people who belong in that hall, and could make Hollywood fat stacks of cash in the process, if somebody would only put them on screen? Lets get to work., Guest Marc Evan Jackson. 379: Dr. Yumiko Kadota and Medical Burnout, Michael Sam Reveals NFL Struggles, EP. 087 Ashley Ray Harris, with Early hosts read ads for brands like LegalZoom and Stamps.com, and the team also solicited fan donations and sold merch. Thestrange death of Edgar Allan Poe! 1 hour. Since the sale, many shows and employees have left the network, In both SiriusXMs and Spotifys case, small podcast networks offered advantages they didnt already have: expertise in on-demand audio and storytelling, a devout fanbase, and an arsenal of quality programming. Spotify has pretty much the same songs that are available a bunch of other places online, and it has a tough time turning a profit from music. Plus, Conans wax figure controversy heats up with an official response from the Dreamland Wax Museum. Thanks, I've just manually downloaded and installed Spotify from the webpage, but it installed the version 1.0.94.262.g3d5c231c again still no Podcasts item seems that the macOS version was not fixed yet, Same herestill not getting the update. After a messy feud with James Charles, Jeffree Star, and Shane Dawson that led to an extended hiatus from YouTube, beauty guru Tati Westbrook announced on March 21 that she is moving to a farm in Texas after leaving Los Angeles and being spotted in Washington state last year. Its a double comedian week, as Marc Evan Jackson and Sasheer Zamata join Alex & Tawny to write a new wave dance track inspired by the times they got in trouble as children. Hes the Man in the Suit, EP. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/17/technology/podcasts-profits.html, controversy involving the podcast host Joe Rogan, bought two more podcast technology companies this week, the year that platforms came for our ears, might be the companys ticket to enduring financial success, lost wool mittens that had sentimental value. IBS or a spirit that possesses you every time youre on the toilet? Sasheer Zamata, Our Fyre Fest Friend, EP. 3 Sean Conroy, Gavin Speiller, and Mookie Blaiklock join Jessica McKenna, Eugene Cordero, Jon Gabrus, and Matt Besser for the final installment of The Mopes! My day was always better for having passed through the Earwolf studios, whether its hosting or guesting, whatever., A wall of Vans sneakers painted with the faces of Earwolf hosts greeted visitors, suggesting this was a place that not only cared about showing off its podcast roster but also nurturing an audience of fans passionate enough to celebrate them. and Unspooled, will remain at SiriusXMs Earwolf division for the next few years. Podcasting has been one of the few areas of digital information and entertainment that hasnt been controlled by giant corporations. Its easier to find stuff you might like because Amazon, Spotify or YouTube might suggest options for you to discover. They got caught, Eater reported. shut down its homegrown production studio, The former chief of Googles now-shuttered Stadia service reportedly left the company, Here are the best AirPods deals you can get right now, Jeep is doubling down on plug-in hybrids with the 2024 Wrangler 4xe. And John remembers his friends and co-starsJackieCooganand Carolyn Jones! Listen up, film fans! The episodes used to get paywalled after 6 months (or some other time frame), but that changed a while ago. Theyll also practice safe jacket rolling, taste the drink of Milfs, and follow a stand-up as they develop their dead penguin material. Negin is joined by comedians Seena Ghaznavi and Selena Coppock to talk about the proposed Green New Deal, Valentines Day, and three powerful women in the news: Amy Klobuchar, Kamala Harris, and Ilhan Omar. Earwolf Presents is a way to showcase some of our hilarious Earwolf guests who aren't Get to know the most incredible war hero and U.S. Updated vows include Girls Scout cookie priorities, Shazam compliments, dad jokes, eliminating 12s from multiplication tables, comedy genetics, and I Believe I Can Fly vs. One Shining Moment. It's true!!!! Anyone can read what you share. Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael a Join host Scott Aukerman (Comedy Bang! I just download the episodes via Pocketcast and can get, I believe, all of them. Spotify is the devil to SiriusXM, says one former employee. Creators particularly those with small, loyal fanbases now have more options. Stitchers problems started before the SiriusXM acquisition. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com/SHADEcode: SHADE), Quip (www.getquip.com/SHADE), and Calm (www.calm.com/SHADE). Sasheer Zamata Later on, the SCARY BOWL competition is fierce featuring heavy hitters like Chucky and Pennywise.Follow @Earwolf on Twitter for more #2Spooky2Handle updates! This thread reminded me that not only had I accidentally been still subscribed to Stitcher, but that the app converted my automatic monthly renewal into a yearly renewal in June. 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The idea of selling ads wasnt even a thing. Many of the concerns addressed in this story predated the acquisition, and were quickly handled once the company joined SiriusXM.. Recall Election Special On a special improv4humans, Matt Besser chats with candidates in the California recall election Tony Baron, Minx Jackson, and Deepak Chopra. Not gonna miss it if it dies on the vine. / News and analysis on the biggest events in audio. Business Insider reported last year on shows from Gimlet Media, which Spotify purchased in 2019, lagging behind Spotifys other networks; Gimlet also had a very public confrontation with racial disparities in its studio. As Matt enters new decades encountering different radio tropes, Brett the Sound Engineer and former Earwolf producer, Dana Wickens begin to suspect that things are not as they seem. 50% of what I listen to is podcasts. Got a question for Conan? Check out our new website over atwww.hdtgminfo.com! Guest Sit in on an hour long-conversation between host and standup comic, Cameron Esposito, 1 phone call. LilMookieB shares thoughts upon therapy, empathy, and why comedy is no longer of his focus, as more important being the spreading of love and positivity upon the world. What starts off as an audition quickly turns into a collaboration and a lyrical dissection of The Kingston-Mitchell Trios most iconic hits. Please please please fix this asap! It also gained subscription revenue from Stitcher Premium, the companys bonus content offering, which had between 130,000 and 140,000 subscribers at the time of sale, according to a person familiar with the product. SiriusXM seemingly bought Stitcher for its ad business or to expand its pre-eminent position in digital audio advertising, per the press release announcing the deals closing. He also scores an exclusive interview with THOR the God of Thunder! This episode is brought to you by Caavo (www.caavo.com code: UNSPOOLED), Mubi.com (www.mubi.com/unspooled), Black Tux (www.blacktux.com code: UNSPOOLED). And this time, the season opener is just that, a sporty season opener where we sit down with James Bladon and Mark McConville to draft our fantasy dream Bond team. Negin is joined by comedians Dave Hill and Jena Friedman to discuss a recent white-haired addition to the 2020 presidential race, updates on the Mueller investigation, and Amazons recent decision to no longer move to NYC. In this exclusive interview, well hear the story behind the Mystery Machines name, how Scooby was trained to solve capers, and personal recollections of the gangs most iconic team-ups and most notorious villains. After leaving the Wormhole, Tucker, Elsa, Stew and the other crew realize the anomaly has vanished without a trace. Ti tells me he and Newsome were asked to remove racist from the shows title because it made ads harder to sell. When we came to SiriusXM, we were promised that SiriusXM would let us do what we want, they say. Make sure to cast your ballot, humons! Employees say CEO Diehn told them the deal was indeed happening and that they were all employable, making some worry they might lose their jobs, though SiriusXM tells The Verge it extended offers to bring everyone on once the acquisition closed. No names. Just what kind of coffee does Daenerys Targaryen drink? The biggest chunk of people who listen to podcasts use the audio app that comes standard with iPhones, but Apple hasnt gotten nearly as involved in podcasts as it has in apps. Ian Roberts. 84 Founding member of the Upright Earwolf Presents is a way to showcase some of our hilarious Earwolf guests who aren't Have you ever seen a movie so bad that it's amazing? Stitchers marketing was also used to buying ads on Spotify for promotion but was told to never spend another dime in Spotify again once they joined SiriusXM. Well be livestreaming it online starting at 10am PST (watch our Twitter for the link), then releasing the episode on our podcast feed later that day. Apple and (to a lesser extent) Google dictate where we download apps, how we pay for them and what features they include. Next Thursday well be discussing The Graduate, but tune in Monday for a special post-Oscars bonus episode! The letter, signed by prominent hosts like Chris Gethard, Jason Mantzoukas, and Nicole Byer, demands answers for why ad revenue dropped or never thoroughly existed in the first place., Your sales team has continually passed the buck to each of us, in order to hide their own ability to properly support our shows, the letter says. A Dogs Journey Homeward Sassy the Cat, Chance the Mutt, and Shadow the Collie are living the good life with their boy and his parents in Malibu. A former sales team member says Stitcher never allowed advertisers to pre-approve the actual audio of a host read only the ad copy theyd receive but SiriusXM at times made pre-approval part of the process, which they say turned into a communication nightmare. Kevin Bartelt. All I want is another season of U Talkin' _____ to me? WebThe Purge: Earwolf This is not a test. These Fat Crackers Trilogy Pt. The shows, 2: Deranged Penguin Jon Gabrus, Betsy Sodaro, Eugene Cordero, and Stephanie Allynne are back in part two of a trilogy in which they explore narrative improv following the same characters who live in the same apartment building on todays improv4humans with Matt Besser! Amy Nicholson, with Would podcasting at SiriusXM be an ad sales business or a subscription one? Screw It, Were Just Gonna Talk About How Twist And Shout is The Worst Beatles Song Welcome to the very first episode of Matt Bessers new podcast, Screw It, Were Just Gonna Talk About How Twist And Shout Is The Worst Beatles Song. At one point, SiriusXM decided to go after fiction podcasts, says a former employee, only to tell its team around three months later to stop pursuing that strategy. Plus, we meet Vanity (Maria Blasucci), a suspicious "carrot red-haired" woman who was caught snooping on potted plants.And find your usual faves at www.earwolf.com. Gilbert and Frank are thrilled to (finally!) The company only knew that it needed a shot in the arm in the podcasting division., When youre having this incredible cash machine thats built to do one thing really, really well and then you see something on the horizon that suggests that that is going to come to an end, youre going to have 20 different opinions about the right thing to do, the person says.. Plus, Dave and Matt share the story of a true (mild nudity-filled) friendship milestone. By worse, I mean laughable amounts of money.. Joker Cant Improvise Viral sensation Arthur Fleck aka Joker (Kenny Stevenson) joins Matt Besser to talk about the Gotham comedy scene and to workshop some of his material. Earwolf Presents is a way to showcase some of our hilarious Earwolf guests who aren't able to host a weekly podcast. 36 S2E96 Earwolf was already changing in the years before the acquisition. Valar Dohaeris, humons! It just got to a point where some days it was so much and like I would just literally sit there and just bang my head against my desk, like this is insane, says one former employee. Podcasts has disappeared today on windows desktop app also. Its the Great Squid Game, Charlie Brown! WebThe Deep Dive. It feels closer to Spotify or something else where theyre hit hunting, says one host. Scripps then bought Stitcher in 2016, ultimately combining the three assets together under the Stitcher name. Earwolf Podcast Network Breaking Off Another Hundo 800th Episode of Comedy Bang! I still listen. Multiple people pointed to a survey SiriusXMs HR team asked them to complete about how things were going and the town hall held in response. So Threedom is going completely premium? I recently started using Spotify and have a premium account. AlsoTwitterandFacebook. 135 My day was always better for having passed through the Earwolf studios., It was never like, Wow, theres Tom Cruise it was Paul F. Tompkins or people from the LA creative world who were just always fun to bump into, says Dave Holmes, the host of former Earwolf show Homophilia. The Beatles Will Hines and 7-year old Sidney Besser join Matt Besser on a special debate-style improv4humans to settle once and for all who is the greatest musical act of all time: legendary rock band The Beatles, or rising Tik Tok pop sensation JoJo Siwa? For the smaller networks, like Earwolf and its parent, Stitcher, being acquired by a giant had perks, too. 48 I have to keep uninstalling and reinstalling in order to get it to appear. Casey Wilson They talk about there being no dragon blade in the movie, arrows doing amazing things, Cusacks accent, and much more. Best of 2018: Listeners Picks, EP. I used to love Threedom but I think I've changed, I just find it a bit boring now :(. The network was originally based around Aukerman's own Comedy Death-Ray Radio podcast, Quitting the job today means logging off Zoom forever, not taking one last stroll past the wall of Vans sneakers. This episode is sponsored by Blinkist (www.blinkist.com/HOMO) and Care/of (www.takecareof.comcode: HOMO50). Key to how the industry worked back then, though, one former employee says, is that flagship shows, like Comedy Bang! This article is part of the On Tech newsletter. He says the sales team told them some advertisers might think the show is pro-racism., Hosts said Stitchers sales model actively penalizes any medium or smaller shows. Rudolph the Red Nose Freak On a special holiday i4h, join Rudolph, Hermey, Yukon Cornelius, Donner, Mrs. Donner, Charlie in the Box, Water Gun Who Shoots Jelly, and all your other favorite classic characters as they embark on an adventure to fight misogyny, bullying, and fracking in order to save Christmas from being stopped by COVID-19. 379 What if we told you there are an endless number of incredible real people who belong in that hall, and could make Hollywood fat stacks of cash in the process, if somebody would only put them on screen? Lets get to work., Guest Marc Evan Jackson. 379: Dr. Yumiko Kadota and Medical Burnout, Michael Sam Reveals NFL Struggles, EP. 087 Ashley Ray Harris, with Early hosts read ads for brands like LegalZoom and Stamps.com, and the team also solicited fan donations and sold merch. Thestrange death of Edgar Allan Poe! 1 hour. Since the sale, many shows and employees have left the network, In both SiriusXMs and Spotifys case, small podcast networks offered advantages they didnt already have: expertise in on-demand audio and storytelling, a devout fanbase, and an arsenal of quality programming. Spotify has pretty much the same songs that are available a bunch of other places online, and it has a tough time turning a profit from music. Plus, Conans wax figure controversy heats up with an official response from the Dreamland Wax Museum. Thanks, I've just manually downloaded and installed Spotify from the webpage, but it installed the version 1.0.94.262.g3d5c231c again still no Podcasts item seems that the macOS version was not fixed yet, Same herestill not getting the update. After a messy feud with James Charles, Jeffree Star, and Shane Dawson that led to an extended hiatus from YouTube, beauty guru Tati Westbrook announced on March 21 that she is moving to a farm in Texas after leaving Los Angeles and being spotted in Washington state last year. Its a double comedian week, as Marc Evan Jackson and Sasheer Zamata join Alex & Tawny to write a new wave dance track inspired by the times they got in trouble as children. Hes the Man in the Suit, EP. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/17/technology/podcasts-profits.html, controversy involving the podcast host Joe Rogan, bought two more podcast technology companies this week, the year that platforms came for our ears, might be the companys ticket to enduring financial success, lost wool mittens that had sentimental value. IBS or a spirit that possesses you every time youre on the toilet? Sasheer Zamata, Our Fyre Fest Friend, EP. 3 Sean Conroy, Gavin Speiller, and Mookie Blaiklock join Jessica McKenna, Eugene Cordero, Jon Gabrus, and Matt Besser for the final installment of The Mopes! My day was always better for having passed through the Earwolf studios, whether its hosting or guesting, whatever., A wall of Vans sneakers painted with the faces of Earwolf hosts greeted visitors, suggesting this was a place that not only cared about showing off its podcast roster but also nurturing an audience of fans passionate enough to celebrate them. and Unspooled, will remain at SiriusXMs Earwolf division for the next few years. Podcasting has been one of the few areas of digital information and entertainment that hasnt been controlled by giant corporations. Its easier to find stuff you might like because Amazon, Spotify or YouTube might suggest options for you to discover. They got caught, Eater reported. shut down its homegrown production studio, The former chief of Googles now-shuttered Stadia service reportedly left the company, Here are the best AirPods deals you can get right now, Jeep is doubling down on plug-in hybrids with the 2024 Wrangler 4xe. And John remembers his friends and co-starsJackieCooganand Carolyn Jones! Listen up, film fans! The episodes used to get paywalled after 6 months (or some other time frame), but that changed a while ago. Theyll also practice safe jacket rolling, taste the drink of Milfs, and follow a stand-up as they develop their dead penguin material. Negin is joined by comedians Seena Ghaznavi and Selena Coppock to talk about the proposed Green New Deal, Valentines Day, and three powerful women in the news: Amy Klobuchar, Kamala Harris, and Ilhan Omar. Earwolf Presents is a way to showcase some of our hilarious Earwolf guests who aren't Get to know the most incredible war hero and U.S. Updated vows include Girls Scout cookie priorities, Shazam compliments, dad jokes, eliminating 12s from multiplication tables, comedy genetics, and I Believe I Can Fly vs. One Shining Moment. It's true!!!! Anyone can read what you share. Paul Scheer, June Diane Raphael a Join host Scott Aukerman (Comedy Bang! I just download the episodes via Pocketcast and can get, I believe, all of them. Spotify is the devil to SiriusXM, says one former employee. Creators particularly those with small, loyal fanbases now have more options. Stitchers problems started before the SiriusXM acquisition. This episode is sponsored by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com/SHADEcode: SHADE), Quip (www.getquip.com/SHADE), and Calm (www.calm.com/SHADE). Sasheer Zamata Later on, the SCARY BOWL competition is fierce featuring heavy hitters like Chucky and Pennywise.Follow @Earwolf on Twitter for more #2Spooky2Handle updates! This thread reminded me that not only had I accidentally been still subscribed to Stitcher, but that the app converted my automatic monthly renewal into a yearly renewal in June. 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