Frank Racioppi
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I am a South Jersey-based author who is a writer for the Ear Worthy publication, which appears on Vocal, Substack, Medium, Blogger, Tumblr, and social media. Ear Worthy offers daily podcast reviews, recommendations, and articles.
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A Podcast Producer Speaks Out
The tale of Canadian podcast producer, consultant, and podcaster Doug Downs demonstrates yet again that podcasting produces the best of the best in media. In this edition of Podcaster Profiles, we talk to Doug about his career, and his thoughts on podcasting.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Interview
Getting Personal With Plant Medicine Podcast
Some podcasts are so good that they're worth multiple reviews. Think of it in terms of film analysis. The greatest movies of all time are reviewed thousands of times, even if they're 83 years old like Casablanca, or a movie celebrating its 50th anniversary about a shark called Jaws.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Longevity
You Probably Think This Story's About You Podcast
Dating is hard, dating apps are harder! Finding love is scary, finding love after 40 is scarier! In the second season of a Larj Media podcast, You Probably Think This Story's About You, hosted by Brittani Ard, listeners are taken on a gripping journey through the eyes of women whose lives were forever altered by deceit online.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Confessions
IHeart Announces Eight Women's Sports Podcasts
Malcolm Gladwell -- the father of pop culture aphorisms -- was finally vindicated about one of those slogans that sell books. Women's sports have reached that tipping point. It wasn't just Caitlin Clark, although she may have nudged women's sports past the point of no return. It was the U.S. Women's Olympic soccer team, Serena Williams, Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky, Sydney McLaughlin, Allyson Felix, Nelly Korda, Lydia Ko, and even Title IX with the millions of female student athletes who compete in everything from softball, field hockey, wrestling, hockey, and weightlifting.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Unbalanced
The Hole Truth Podcast
With too many U.S. politicians pandering to whiny citizens who wish to sanitize the darker aspects of U.S. History (It is admittedly very dark), it may be that outsiders are the only people available to offer a fair accounting of the history and the zeitgeist of the USA.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in The Swamp
UnReality Podcast Premieres
I first heard of U.K. podcaster Talia Augustidis in October 2023 when I heard an episode of Lights Out on BBC4. In her episode -- called Dead Ends -- Talia manipulates sound with tape hiss, plaintive voices from the past, and the mystery of her mother's tragic death from a fall from a cliff while on a business trip in Majorca.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Fiction
