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57. Why Have Streaming Services Put So Many Ads In Our Shows? with Film Critic Matt Zoller Seitz
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Mar 26, 2025 |
56. What Happens at American Airlines After a Plane Crash: Behind the Scenes with Former Spokeswoman Jennifer R. Hudson
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Feb 19, 2025 |
55. Liquid Death Spoofs the Pepsi Harrier Jet Giveaway, with Andy Pearson & Jeff Beer
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Jan 22, 2025 |
54. The Election of the Podcast? 2024 Presidential Campaign PR Focuses on Podcasts & Social Media
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Dec 18, 2024 |
53. Alex Jones’s Infowars Being Purchased by the Onion and Sandy Hook Families, with Onion CMO Leila Brillson
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Nov 26, 2024 |
52. FEMA Public Affairs Team Still Carries Scars from Hurricane Ike Assignment, with Molly McPherson & Mike Moore
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Nov 01, 2024 |
51. The Legend of Dukakis in a Tank: White House Comms Pros Talk Presidential Optics, with Josh King and Kevin Sullivan
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Oct 02, 2024 |
BONUS: Literally, the Grammar-Nerdiest Conversation You'll Ever Hear, with Dr. Valerie Fridland
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Jan 17, 2024 |
50. Grumpy Cat, the Sound of Freedom, Watergate and More: A Look Back and a Look at What's Next
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Dec 27, 2023 |
49. How I Almost Got Fired in My 1st Week in PR, and the Important Life Lessons I Learned
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Nov 29, 2023 |
48. A UAP PR Campaign: Mainstreaming the Conversation About Unexplained Anomalous Phenomena, with Lt. Ryan Graves
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Nov 01, 2023 |
47. Sliding into DMs on the Dating App Hinge, with NextGen America's Kristi Johnston
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Oct 03, 2023 |
46. Why Are Wireless Emergency Alerts on Your Phone So Terrible? A Strategic Communication Conundrum
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Sep 06, 2023 |
45. Replaced by Chat GPT: Are Creative and Copywriting Jobs Threatened by Artificial Intelligence?
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Aug 01, 2023 |
44. How a Real Life Ad Agency Inspired the Robin Williams CBS Sitcom, "The Crazy Ones"
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Jul 05, 2023 |
43. Brands Don't Have the Rizz: Appropriating Gen Z Slang Is Falling Flat in Social Media Marketing
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Jun 01, 2023 |
BONUS: Covid is—Air Quotes—Over. What That Means for Strategic Communicators, with former HHS Spokesman Bill Pierce
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May 11, 2023 |
42. OkCupid Stays On Target During the Covid Pandemic: PR Messaging and Online Dating Apps
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May 02, 2023 |
41. Deepfakes: How Communicators Must Prepare Now for this Imminent Reputation Threat
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Apr 04, 2023 |
40. In Event of Moon Disaster: The Greatest Speech Never Given
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Mar 01, 2023 |
39. Pernicious Copyright Robots Are Targeting Your Website: PicRights and the Practice of "Copyright Trolling"
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Feb 01, 2023 |
38. The Bud Light CoRntroversy, Revisited: Miller Lite Strikes Back
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Dec 21, 2022 |
BONUS: Celebrating 20 Years Behind a Mic With Dusty's First Audio Boss, Scott Thompson
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Dec 15, 2022 |
37. Blue Angels Ride Along: Lead Balloon Becomes the First Podcast to Fly with the US Navy Blue Angels
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Nov 01, 2022 |
36. The US Navy Blue Angels: Public Affairs and Marketing at 500 Miles Per Hour
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Oct 04, 2022 |
35. Post-Cold War PR Trip to Uzbekistan Boosts Fundraising for United Jewish Appeal's Operation Exodus, with Dick Grove
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Sep 01, 2022 |
Trailer—The Lead Balloon Podcast—PR, Marketing and Strategic Communications Stories
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Aug 08, 2022 |
34. Murder in Boston Blamed on Sega's Virtua Cop Video Game, with Lee Caraher
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Aug 02, 2022 |
33. National Airlines' Saucy "Fly Me" Ad Campaign, and the Great Stewardess Rebellion of the 1970s
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Jul 06, 2022 |
32. Tesla’s Elon Musk Fires the Entire Public Relations Team—What Could Go Wrong?
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Jun 02, 2022 |
31. Snapple: Pitching the Best Catchphrase On Earth, with Jane Cavalier and Richard Kirshenbaum
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May 03, 2022 |
30. Inside the PBR "Eating Ass" Tweetstorm, with Adweek Editor David Griner and Kyle Brown
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Apr 05, 2022 |
29. Ukrainian Creatives Waging an Information War Against Russian Invasion
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Mar 19, 2022 |
28. Wendy's Twitter Account Manager Recounts Battle with Social Media Burnout, with Amy Brown and Sallie Poggi
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Mar 01, 2022 |
27. Sherwin-Williams Paints Itself Into a Corner on TikTok, with Tony Piloseno
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Feb 02, 2022 |
BONUS: Milwaukee Bucks Senior VP Alex Lasry on the City's "Quiet Swagger," His U.S. Senate Campaign, and the Team's Prospects for 2022
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Nov 10, 2021 |
26. Bigger Than Basketball: The Milwaukee Bucks and the NBA Social Justice Walkout of 2020
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Nov 03, 2021 |
24. The Dreaded Grand Jury Subpoena, with Duct Tape Marketing Founder John Jantsch
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Sep 08, 2021 |
23. Bridgegate: Behind the Scenes at the Port Authority During the 2013 Scandal, with Anthony Hayes
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Aug 04, 2021 |
BONUS: Bulletins From an NBA Title-Winning Terrible City
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Jul 22, 2021 |
22. Scandal at Foresters Financial, with former VP of PR Henry DeVries
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Jul 01, 2021 |
21. Hip-Hop Mogul Russell Simmons Hijacks the Mainstage at LinkedIn's Sales Summit, with Justin Shriber
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Jun 01, 2021 |
20. Plane Crash in Colombia: American Airlines Flight 965, with Jennifer R. Hudson
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May 04, 2021 |
19. Coca-Cola and the Masters Tournament, with retired Coke Comms VP Ben Deutsch and Dr. Martha Burk
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Apr 01, 2021 |
18. Coca-Cola's Retired Comms VP Ben Deutsch on the 1998 World Cup, Coke's Belgium Health Scare and More
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Mar 02, 2021 |
17. The Lincoln Project’s Rick Wilson: Insurrection, Business Comms & Politics
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Feb 02, 2021 |
16. Vaccine Messaging: How Comms Professionals Can Help Save the World from Covid
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Jan 21, 2021 |
15. Going Rogue, Battling Bears, Government Shutdowns and National Parks, with Julie Wright
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Jan 05, 2021 |
BONUS: Adweek's "Marketing Podcast of the Year" Is... Lead Balloon!
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Oct 27, 2020 |
13. The Squatty Potty Saga and the Science of Going Viral, with Harmon Brothers CEO Benton Crane
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Oct 01, 2020 |
12. A Creative in the Corporate World, with David Allen Moss
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Sep 02, 2020 |
11. The Emotional Unsubscribe, and other Marketing Automation Pitfalls to Avoid, with Misty Dykema and Abby Bell from Simantel
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Aug 05, 2020 |
10. Getting Uncomfortable About Race in America, with Randy Crump, Dr. Monique Liston and Kennita Hickman
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Jul 01, 2020 |
9. The Ritz-Carlton Hail Mary, with Trusted Media Brands CCO Beth Tomkiw
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Jun 02, 2020 |
8. The COVID Pivot? Content Marketing Institute Founder Joe Pulizzi on Promoting Your Brand During a Recession
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May 01, 2020 |
7. COVID-19: Critiquing the Federal Response with former HHS Spokesman Bill Pierce, and Busting Coronavirus Myths with Epidemiologist Dr. Maria Sundaram
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Apr 06, 2020 |
6. HBO's McMillion$: The PR Crises Behind the Hit DocuSeries, with Directors James Lee Hernandez & Brian Lazarte
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Mar 25, 2020 |
5. The Seinfeld Press Conference, with Tim O'Brien
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Mar 02, 2020 |
4. We Don't Do Ribbon Cuttings, with Patrick McSweeney, Katrine Strickland and Jason Maddux
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Feb 03, 2020 |
3. Bud Light's Corn Syrup-Fueled Ad War, with Neil Caskey from the National Corn Growers Association, Paul Gatza from the Brewers Association, and Kyle Brown
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Jan 01, 2020 |
2. City Hall Self Destruct, with Jim Bohl, Bill Arnold, Jim Owczarski and Ken Leiviska
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Jan 01, 2020 |
1. Grumpy Cat's Grumpy Manager Vs. the Wax Museum, with Jesse Russell
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Jan 01, 2020 |