Brennan Tapp

Brennan is the Managing Editor of Podcast Movement. As the PodMov Daily newsletter czar, she is probably reading or writing at this very moment. Her career has spanned scientific research, academia, and fashion, with clients including The Neiman Marcus Group, Belo + Company, Baylor Scott & White, and Thomson Reuters. She’s glad to have found her home in podcasting and highly recommends "The Memory Palace," which is best listened to on a night drive. She lives in Dallas with her cats, Sushi and Simon.

Podcasts Are Live on YouTube

YouTube.com/Podcasts is live as a simple Explore page in the US. Announcements are surely coming soon as podcast infrastructure starts…

2 years ago

Casual Friday: Sirius Hostility and Serious Mullets

Welcome back to Casual Friday! We've got scorched-earth corporate tactics, awkward politicians, champion hairstyles, and the only meme that matters.

2 years ago

The Podcast App Paying 5 Cents Per Stream

The hosting platform Disctopia is promising to pay podcasters $0.05 per stream through its new listening app. Will podcasters and…

2 years ago

Mix It Up: Latino Podcast Listeners Want Variety

The Latino Podcast Listener Report 2022 shows a demand for variety. “Latinx/e creators need to be creating content about EVERYTHING.…

2 years ago

The Blurring Line Between Podcasts and Audiobooks

The way publishers classify them may irrelevant for listeners, but not so for creators. How will Spotify's ad-supported audiobook vertical…

2 years ago

Offer Paid Listeners a Painkiller, Not a Vitamin

Up against bills and Netflix, patron-supported work has to compete fiercely every month. A 'painkiller' podcast isn’t just entertainment --…

2 years ago

Casual Friday: Stop the World from Spinning

Welcome to the fourth edition of Casual Friday. We've got deep thoughts, shady internships, Reddit wisdom, and a celebration of…

2 years ago

Ad Disclosure: Podcast Sponsors Aren’t Off the Hook

The meal replacement brand Huel was just cautioned by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority over a host-read promotion that wasn’t…

2 years ago

Why It Matters: Spotify Separates Music & Podcasts

Separate tabs for music and podcasts solves the app’s primary UX complaint. For the first time, it will function similarly…

2 years ago

Audio Explained: Peaky, Crunchy, Warm, and Punchy

Knowing how to describe audio not only helps you communicate, but to troubleshoot and find editing tutorials when something sounds…

2 years ago