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wait what podcast

by Rosalee Schmidt Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is wait what?

For five years, Wait, What? has been Jeff Lester and Graeme McMillan’s podcast for discussion of comic books, pop culture, and their shared love for Belgian Waffles.

Who is the co-founder of WaitWhat?

It was created by WaitWhat cofounders Deron Triff and June Cohen ahead of the formal company launch. Hosted by June, the series goes in search of ideas in hiding — powerful ideas that can only be shared in secret.

Where is WaitWhat based?

Based in New York City, WaitWhat has built a valuable team who are committed to the founders’ vision for inventing first-of-their-kind media platforms that endure and scale.

When did the possible podcast come out?

The series launched February 2017 on Audible, in partnership with TED, and premiered on iTunes in June 2017, hitting #1 on the podcast charts. “The Possible” was the first documentary series filmed in virtual reality.

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Episode 40: It's just a mask, you morons

Welcome to part 2 of a journey into the minds of the dumbest people in America. The anti-vaxxers (ANTIVA) and the anti-maskers (ANTIMA). In this episode, I will attempt to abandon my…

Episode 37: The Normalization of Evil in America

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Where is WaitWhat based?

Based in New York City , WaitWhat has built a valuable team who are committed to the founders’ vision for inventing first-of-their-kind media platforms that endure and scale. The company’s vibrant culture is rooted in optimism, possibility thinking, and an uncommon willingness to embrace risk with intention to push the outer bounds of creativity and experimentation. The team — purposefully rich in diversity — treats each other with kindness and respect, and always supporting “yes, and”-style conversations.

How many times has WaitWhat been downloaded?

Downloaded more than 70 million times, WaitWhat’s media properties have defined entirely new genres in the areas of business (Masters of Scale with Reid Hoffman), wellness (Meditative Story), creativity (Spark & Fire) and technology (Should this Exist?). In everything WaitWhat creates, it aims to elicit the contagious emotions of wonder, curiosity, and mastery — infusing its content with “Wait, what?” moments that spark curiosity and help us live at the top of our potential.

How many downloads does WaitWhat have?

With more than 70 million downloads, 21 Webby and Ambie recognitions, and exceptional engagement rates, WaitWhat extends its content into new formats, including tech products, live events, higher education, corporate curriculum, publishing, video and more.

What is a mediation story?

Meditative Story combines the emotional pull of first-person storytelling with the immediate, science-backed benefits of a mindfulness practice. Every week, you’ll hear a new Meditative Story from a storyteller who will transport you to a time and place where everything changed for them — a story you might find yourself relating to deeply. As the story unfolds, mindfulness guide Rohan Gunatillake will offer gentle prompts designed to calm your mind and help you connect with your own observations, empowering you to feel restored. Meditative Story is supported by membership.

Who is the host of Masters of Scale?

Masters of Scale is an original podcast hosted by LinkedIn co-founder and Greylock partner Reid Hoffman showing how companies grow from zero to a gazillion. The series unfolds like a music-infused detective story as Hoffman tests his theories with famous founders, including Reed Hastings (Netflix), Sara Blakely (Spanx), Dara Khosrowshahi (Uber), Brian Chesky (Airbnb), Stacy Brown-Philpot (TaskRabbit) and many more. It's the first American business media program to commit to equitable gender representation for guests. Masters of Scale is a WaitWhat original series.

Should This Exist?

Should This Exist? is a WaitWhat original series.

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