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This Is TV Now

Good Tape 12 Episodes Aug 4, 2026

This Is TV Now is a podcast from Good Tape Magazine. It is co-hosted by industry insider Dane Cardiel and industry outsider Stella Young. The show explores television and the media landscape from both inside and outside perspectives. New episodes are released every Tuesday.

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Sam Sanders Refuses To Rush Aug 4, 2026 01:02:23 ** Programming note: We will be taking a break after today’s episode. We don’t know when we’ll be back exactly, but we will do another run of 10 or so episodes when we do! ** We are so happy to be joined today by the one and only, Sam Sanders. Sam is an award-winning reporter, radio host, and podcaster. He is the host and executive producer of “The Sam Sanders Show” in conjunction wi

Giancarlo Bizzarro On Podcasting's Biggest Challenge Jul 28, 2026 01:07:32 Giancarlo Bizzarro is the VP of Sales at Crooked Media where he has not only modeled their sales organization after an ad agency, but Giancarlo has also executive produced “World Corrupt” (S1/S2) and “Shadow Kingdom God’s Banker” or “Il Banchiere di Dio” in Italian. Giancarlo brings 11+ years of sales experience to our conversation as we dig a little deeper into the revenue side of podcas

Hannah Doyle On Creator Businesses Jul 21, 2026 01:08:31 Hannah Doyle is a co-writer and editor for The Publish Press, a creator newsletter founded by YouTube creators Colin Rosenblum and Samir Chaudry in 2021. We speak with Hannah about her career in media and her recent reporting of creator-owned media beyond podcasting. We also get an update on her experience at Cannes Lions and share the many YouTube creators shaping the creator economy.&nb

Meredith Lynch on the Price of Speaking Out Jul 14, 2026 01:08:04 We speak to Meredith Lynch about her career as a content creator and how she aligns her values with her business. Meredith got her start as a part-time content creator in 2021 making TikTok beauty videos. Over the years, part-time turned into full-time and now she is the cohost of "The Moment LIVE" with Rebecca Sananès where they breakdown politics, current events, and the cultural momen

The One With Holly Brown Jul 7, 2026 01:08:22 Holly Brown’s new podcast — “Everybody Knows But Me” — uses a unique blend of reporting and adapted sitcom-style segments to unpack a deep personal trauma with her signature smile and wink.After spending years helping others market their podcasts, Holly opens up about the struggle of giving herself her best work, the joys of writing for podcast audiences, and the reality of launching a po

Chasing Legitimacy (derogatory) Jun 30, 2026 00:59:17 Stella and Dane reflect on the first five episodes of “This Is TV Now” and discuss podcasting's never-ending search for external validation and legitimacy.Discussed from this episode:Dane gets engaged!! Stella was a guest on “PodBiz”Another day on LinkedIn (s/o beehiiv)CoreLordsMarkiplier on paying out bonusesThe LA B-List Movie Club DiscordFor more, follow us on all platforms at @th

Keida Mascaro Doesn't Call It a 'Podcast' Jun 23, 2026 00:41:29 Keida Mascaro has spent his life on the fringes of art, comedy, and counterculture. Along the way, he’s become a respected and trusted producer in the L.A. comedy scene.Our conversation moves freely between ideas, which feels true to its subject. In many ways, it’s a reflection of how Keida became Keida. Discussed from this episode:Arthur Tress (Photographer)Anita O’Day (Jazz Vocalis

Laura Ramadei Cautions All Tiptoe-Maxxers Jun 16, 2026 01:04:33 Laura Ramadei’s podcast has helped people find porn they can feel good about for over seven years. Since starting her podcast, the “Girls on Porn” co-host has become a certified sexologist, relationship coach, and intimacy practitioner to help others embrace their most authentic selves.We talk to Laura about her relationship to podcasting, her development as an educator, and the current s

Bree Webber Doesn't Need a Second Opinion Jun 9, 2026 00:56:39 We sit down with the very talented and multi-faceted Bree Webber and ask her what’s next in her career as an actor, filmmaker, and creative producer. We also get her opinion on podcasting and the difficult terrain of navigating transitions as a solo creator leveraging piecemeal collaborations to larger productions that require intentionality and honest creative partnership. For

James Kim Is a Rule Breaker Jun 2, 2026 01:02:49 Dane and Stella talk to James Kim about his decades-plus career in podcasting, reasons for optimism, and his insistence on working with collaborators who don’t fuck around and want to push the boundaries. Kim also shares his perspective on The Industry™ and why he’s motivated to make work that forces audiences to question the prevailing definition of what a podcast is.Discussed from

Nobody Actually Knows What They're Doing Jun 2, 2026 00:41:25 Dane and Stella grapple with the state of podcasting and why they wanted to make this podcast despite everything feeling so competitive and oversaturated. They also give their definitions fpr what a podcast is.    Discussed from this episode:“Tooth and Claw”“Summer Album, Winter Album”“Articles of Interest”Podnews.net For more, follow us on all platforms at @thisi

Welcome to 'This Is TV Now' May 25, 2026 00:01:01 “This Is TV Now” is a new podcast from Good Tape hosted by industry insider Dane Cardiel and industry outsider Stella Young. At a time when many media workers question their place in a video-first environment, “This Is TV Now” will remove the corporate spin and self-fulfilling narratives to reveal what many of us in podcasting feel deeply: No one actually knows what they’re doing.&nb

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