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Follow Friday is the podcast about who you should follow online. Every week, Eric Johnson talks to creative people about who they follow, and why. Past guests include Tom Scott (YouTube), Alie Ward (Ologies), Franklin Leonard (The Black List), Alexandra Petri (The Washington Post), and Kara Swisher (The New York Times). On Follow Friday, you'll have fun, you'll learn more about your favorite creat... more

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Patrick Willems spent six years on YouTube trying to attract an audience for his short films, before he pivoted to video essays about everything from baseball movies to Francis Ford Coppola's filmography to Mamma Mia!: Here We Go Again. Those essays ... more

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"When you're a broadcaster, you don't have a conversation you can't use as content," jokes Roman Mars — well, mostly jokes. The host of 99% Invisible says he's trying to use the internet more thoughtfully than he used to, and that includes not needin... more

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When her college internship was canceled by the COVID-19 shutdown in spring 2020, Annie Rauwerda had a lot of unexpected time on her hands. And instead of learning to bake bread or speak Esperanto, she began curating weird and amusing things she foun... more

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When Rusty Foster started the email newsletter Today in Tabs, in 2013, "tabs" was trendy media slang for the articles open in your browser that you were hate-reading. That meaning has faded into obscurity, but Today in Tabs is going strong, dishing u... more

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Great guests and recommendations!

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    5
    Rob Collins
    2 years ago
  • This is an amazing podcast! Come for the reccomendations, stay for the excellent conversations or vice versa. Eric is an amazing interviewer and helps bring out the authentic voices and insights of his guests wonderfully. I love getting these tasty morsels each Friday and is now part of my weekly routine providing me with a whole host of hilarious/insightful/intriguiging new people to follow. I love love! the diversity of guests Eric has on the show. This is key for a reccomendation show and is ... more

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    Yoichi
    3 years ago
  • I love the idea of a podcast about who people are following. Each episode is like getting a list of recommendations from different professionals each week. This episode had me examine who I look up to in my own work and why. Plus, I got to learn about a new musician to listen to. more

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    5
    Chris Ng
    3 years ago
  • Fun interviews with interesting guests with unique stories.

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    Kris Keppeler
    3 years ago
  • Eric knows his stuff

    Eric Johnson has been in the podcast biz for a long time. And he knows his stuff - how they’re made, why they’re made, what makes them good. He’s also been a critic for a long time (albeit of pop culture) so he knows how creative work relates to mainstream people. Put those talents together and you get Follow Friday - a podcast you can trust and enjoy. (Disclosure: Eric and I were colleagues, but he had nothing to do with my own podcast, which was produced by a different department of our employ... more

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    waltm
    United States3 years ago

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