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Podcasts about magazines and the people who made (and make) them.

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Latest Episodes

A NEW RECIPE FOR FOOD MAGAZINES

You may think a magazine called Famous for My Dinner Parties would be about food or entertaining—and I wouldn’t blame you if you did. You wouldn’t be wrong, but you also wouldn’t be right.

Taking its name from Rob... more

THE GOOD CITIZEN

This episode is a special one for us here at Magazeum. We even gave it its own code name: “Project Rosebud” (IYKYK). But if you only know our guest as the grandson of the man who inspired the lead character in the film classic Ci... more

THE KIDS ARE ALRIGHT

While it’s not true that kids don’t read, it may be true that adults aren’t teaching kids to read. It’s also true that today’s children face issues that those of the past didn’t. And the pandemic—there’s that word again—impac... more

A MODERN FORM OF WORSHIP

Name the five photographers who, more than any others, defined the dramatic shift in the approach to magazine photography in the late eighties and early nineties. There’s Herb Ritts, Bruce Weber, Steven Meisel. Richard Av... more

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Recent Guests

Matthew Rolston
Photographer, director, author, and educator
Episode: Matthew Rolston (Photographer: Harper’s Bazaar, Rolling Stone, Interview more)
Graydon Carter
Former editor of Vanity Fair, Spy, The New York Observer, and now co-editor and co-founder of Air Mail.
Air Mail
Episode: Graydon Carter (Editor: Air Mail, Vanity Fair, Spy, more)
Debra Bishop
An influential editorial designer known for her work at The New York Times for Kids, Martha Stewart Living, and Rolling Stone.
The New York Times
Episode: Debra Bishop (Designer: The New York Times for Kids, More, Martha Stewart Kids, more)
Barry Blitt
Illustrator and long-time collaborator with Françoise Mouly.
The New Yorker
Episode: Françoise Mouly (Art Editor: The New Yorker, more)
David Granger
Former editor of Esquire and GQ, renowned for his innovative approach to magazine publishing.
Esquire
Episode: David Granger (Editor: Esquire, GQ, more)
Bob Guccione Jr.
Founder and Editor of Spin Magazine
Spin Magazine
Episode: Bob Guccione Jr. (Founder & Editor: SPIN, Gear, more)
Kyle Tibbs Jones
Co-founder of The Bitter Southerner
The Bitter Southerner
Episode: Kyle Tibbs Jones (Cofounder: The Bitter Southerner)
Maya Moumne
Lebanese designer and co-creator of Journal Safar and Al Hayya.
Episode: Maya Moumne (Designer/Founder, Journal Safar, Al Hayya)
Gael Towey
Designer known for her work with Martha Stewart Living and multiple other publications.
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
Episode: Gael Towey (Designer: Martha Stewart Living, MSLO, House & Garden, more)

Hosts

Arjun Basu
Host of The Full Bleed, who brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective on the magazine industry. His interviews often reflect a thoughtful and engaging approach to storytelling.
Deborah Bishop
An expert in editorial design, she shares her insights on the intertwining world of design and publishing, focusing on making content engaging and accessible, particularly for younger audiences.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 97 ratings
  • Great Guests, Great Questions, Frustrating Editing

    I love everything about this series, specifically Print Is Dead and Full Bleed, but the editing is so, so bizarre and distracting. Every single pause or stammer is clipped out, giving no breathing room—and most importantly, no time to process what was just said. Sometimes the editing is so aggressive that ends of sentences or resolutions to a query are either partially lost or entirely skipped. I love to hear the natural speaking and thinking process of interviewees, and with choppy editing like... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    kypathos
    United States5 months ago
  • The perfect podcast

    I crave each episode as someone who worked for years (and still does) in editorial creative it is inspiring and refreshing to hear the old stories and some new about keeping this craft alive and seeing how others have extended and evolved from traditional print magazine design to other career paths. Thank you for this podcast the hosts and guests are entertaining and sublime!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mountain Lou
    United Statesa year ago
  • One of my Favorites

    As an Illustrator and Graphic Designer who’s been working for decades in both publishing and advertising, I love listening to the industry greats that this show interviews. It helps to keep my inspired and informed. A must listen for any designer.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Growlingrooster
    United States2 years ago
  • Outstanding

    These remarkable podcasts are essential listening for anyone who loves and/or is studying magazine journalism and editorial design.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    truth inspires
    United States2 years ago
  • Inspiring insight!

    Current (print and digital) art director here. Haven’t missed an episode. So educational and inspiring. Love the storytelling, the insight, the accumulative knowledge, and the memories of a golden era. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yet Another Kingfish
    United States2 years ago

Listeners Say

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The series is noted for its engaging storytelling and deep dives into the evolving landscape of print media and design.
Listeners appreciate the insightful interviews with industry professionals, often citing inspiration and nostalgia for the magazine world.
Feedback highlights some issues with podcast editing, suggesting a preference for a more natural audio experience.

Chart Rankings

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#144
United States/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#62
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Apple Podcasts
#158
United Kingdom/Arts/Design
Apple Podcasts
#74
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#100
Germany/Arts/Design
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#204
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

William Randolph Hearst III (Chairman: Hearst Corp; Founder & Editor, Alta, more)
Q: How can Alta compete with other publications?
Hearst believes that to succeed, Alta must provide excellent service and maintain a relationship with readers that's more like a membership.
William Randolph Hearst III (Chairman: Hearst Corp; Founder & Editor, Alta, more)
Q: Do you have specific economic or financial goals for Alta?
Hearst states that he aims for Alta to be economically self-sustaining but is not looking to make a fortune or sell it.
William Randolph Hearst III (Chairman: Hearst Corp; Founder & Editor, Alta, more)
Q: When did you launch Alta?
Hearst mentions that Alta is about seven or eight years old.
William Randolph Hearst III (Chairman: Hearst Corp; Founder & Editor, Alta, more)
Q: What role does print, both newspaper and magazine, play in today's financial lives?
Hearst explains that newspapers are now more about being the information source for a community rather than solely about the physical print product, emphasizing the importance of serving local communities.
Yannic Moeken, Sandra von Mayer-Myrtenhain, and Junshen Wu (Founders: Famous for My Dinner Parties)
Q: What has surprised you the most about publishing this magazine?
The overwhelming positive reactions from people we've never met from all over the world.

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This series explores the fascinating world of magazines and the talented individuals behind their creation and evolution. Through insightful discussions with industry icons and emerging voices, the content highlights the importance of print media in an increasingly digital age. Topics range from independent publishing and graphic design to editorial storytelling and the challenges faced by the magazine industry today. Unique in its approach, the series not only celebrates the nostalgia of print but also addresses contemporary issues within the field, making it appealing to anyone interested in the intricacies of media, design, and culture.

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1. Matthew Rolston
2. Graydon Carter
3. Debra Bishop
4. Barry Blitt
5. David Granger
6. Bob Guccione Jr.
7. Kyle Tibbs Jones
8. Maya Moumne

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