Category: Podcast

Podcast Pillowfort Ep08 – The Eightening

From the Geek Actually Studios this is the PODCAST PILLOWFORT, the podcast about podcasts. In this weeks episode, we talk all about what’s been happening in the world of podcasts, we send two music related podcasts into the Pillowfort Smackdown and we finish up as always with things we learned this week So grab your headphones, …

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Podcast Pillowfort Ep07 – Return of the Hall of Fame

Coming to you from The Geek Actually studios, this week in the Pillowfort we try out a new half hour format. Today we talk about a bunch of new podcasts coming out in 2015, induct a podcast into our hall of fame, share some tiny triumphs, and give a shout out to a couple of …

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Podcast Pillowfort Ep06 – New Year’s Podcast Resolutions

Podcast Pillowfort Ep 6

Welcome back to another year of Podcast Pillowfort, the podcast about podcasts. In this episode, we will talk about some of the new podcasts coming out in 2015 and give our initial thoughts on them. Then we make our podcast resolutions for 2015, including the types of things we think we might be listening to …

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PPFt: Podcast Pillowfort Mini – Quirks and Quarks

PPFt - Quirks and Quarks

Welcome to PPFt, your quick discussion about short podcasts. In this PPFt mini episode, we talk about Pop Culture Happy Hour Small Batch. There are 2 types of short podcasts: podcasts that have shorter versions of their episode normal shows, such as Pop Culture Happy Hour, Extra Hot Great, Radiolab) and those which are short to …

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PPFt: Genre Books

  In the last episode of PPFt, Amy and Richard spoke about an episode of Pop Culture Happy Hour Small Batch where Stephen Thompson and Petra Mayer chatted about fan fiction. Petra writes about genre fiction and is the self-described ‘staff geek’ at NPR. Amy, always the opinionated librarian, wanted to share some books she loves from her gene …

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PPFt: Podcast Pillowfort Mini – Pop Culture Happy Hour Small Batch

PPFt - PCHH Small Batch

Welcome to PPFt, your quick discussion about short podcasts. In this PPFt mini episode, we talk about Pop Culture Happy Hour Small Batch. There are 2 types of short podcasts: podcasts that have shorter versions of their episode normal shows, such as Pop Culture Happy Hour, Extra Hot Great, Radiolab) and those which are short to …

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PPFt: Podcast Pillowfort Mini – Radiolab Shorts

PPFt - Radiolab

Welcome to PPFt, your quick discussion about short podcasts. In this PPFt mini episode, we talk about Radiolab Shorts. There are 2 types of short podcasts: podcasts that have shorter versions of their episode normal shows, such as Pop Culture Happy Hour, Extra Hot Great, Radiolab) and those which are short to begin with like 2 …

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PPFt: Podcast Pillowfort Mini – Quick and Dirty Tips from Grammar Girl

PPFt - Grammar Girl

Welcome to PPFt, your quick discussion about short podcasts. In this PPFt mini episode, we talk about Quick and Dirty tips with Grammar Girl. There are 2 types of short podcasts: podcasts that have shorter versions of their episode normal shows, such as Pop Culture Happy Hour, Extra Hot Great, Radiolab) and those which are short …

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PPFt: Podcast Pillowfort Mini Ep01 – Short podcast about short podcasts

PPFt Episode 1 - Serial

What Happens When You Make A Podcast About Podcasts About A Podcast? In this very first PFFt, the mini version of the Podcast Pillowfort show, we record a short show talking about a short podcast. There are 2 types of short podcasts: podcasts that have shorter versions of their episode normal shows, such as Pop Culture …

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Podcast Pillowfort Ep05 – All Segments Special

Podcast Pillowfort Episode 4 - The All Segments Show

Welcome back to Podcast Pillowfort, the podcast about podcasts. This being our 5th episode,  we thought we’d take a break from our normal format and try something a little different. You’ve heard us mention Good Job Brain before (the weekly quiz and offbeat trivia podcast) and on that show they take every 5th show and do …

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