Access Podcast

This week we are re-playing an episode about podcasts! Matty answers some of the most common questions people have about podcasting and talks about his early days at Stitcher and in radio. 

Holly Frey is the host of one of the world's most popular podcasts "Stuff You Missed In History Class" She and Matty talk about how she got into podcasting, common questions she gets, and what goes into making a great podcast. Plus they put on their geek hats and talk Star Wars and her other podcast "Full of Sith" Holly also answers Matty's "Three Killer Questions" and tells you what people from history she would like to hear do a podcast. 

Jody Avirgan from ESPN's 30 For 30 Podcasts joins Matty to talk about his journey into audio storytelling and what kinds of stories he and 30 For 30 like to tell. Also find out how potty training a cat became a great audio story and find out what person living or dead Jody would like to hear. 

Jo Piazza from the podcast "Committed" joins Matty. They talk about how podcasting has become the new home for print journalists to tell stories. Also they discuss women in podcasting, the belief that every person has a story to tell, and they both share a story about Ira Glass. Later in the show Producer Morgan gives podcast suggestions including, "Help I Suck At Dating" "DTR" and "Mating Matters" For more on the show follow us on Twitter @AccessPodcast1 and you can follow Matty on IG, FB, and Twitter @MattyStaudt 

Ben Bowlin kicks off Season 3 of Access Podcast. Ben and Matty talk about his shows Ridiculous History and Stuff They Don't Want You To Know. Plus, Ben's history with How Stuff Works, his favorite conspiracy theories, and how podcasts help people learn history. We play a round of 3 Killer Questions and new producer Morgan gives you 3 podcast suggestions featuring Malcolm Gladwell and Slow Burn.