Rephonic
Artwork for Up + Adam

Up + Adam with Adam Montiel

Adam Montiel
Paso Robles
Idaho Student Murders
California
River Lodge
Bovine Classic
Couch Family Wines
Eric Schwartz
Fourth Of July Celebrations
Gravel Racing
Apple
Auto Repair Industry
San Luis Obispo
Love
Sustainable Farming
Vineyard Team
For Worse
Howard Blum
Local Broadcasting
Atascadero
Education

Community Content from Concentrate. After more than 20 years in broadcast radio, Adam brings his daily show on demand without the filler of FM radio. Enjoy topical and daily news that also celebrates the culture of arts, wine, music, travel, tourism, and artisanal entrepreneurship. Broadcasting from and celebrating California's Central Coast.

PublishesDailyEpisodes300Founded6 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
NewsDaily NewsPlaces & TravelSociety & Culture

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for Up + Adam

Latest Episodes

In this episode of Up+Adam, we welcome award-winning author and cultural historian Jeff Chang for a powerful conversation about his upcoming book, Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America.

This isn’t just about Bruce Lee the lege... more

YouTube

What do you get when you think you're interviewing Lin-Manuel Miranda… but instead end up with the scholar who might know him even better?

In this episode of Up+Adam, Adam Montiel sits down with Daniel Pollack-Pelzner - New Yorker contributor, Shake... more

YouTube

What do you get when you combine aerospace engineering with live comedy? You get Dane Larkin. As Director and founding board member of the Central Coast Comedy Theater, Dane is helping to shape a community where laughter isn’t just entertainment, it’... more

YouTube

Grenache Giddy-Up at The Loading Chute Barn

Creston is calling. One grape in three colors - Paso powerhouses pouring in Creston. One grape in three colors inside the Loading Chute Barn. Meghan Ball and Kristen Parker join Adam to talk why Grenache ... more

YouTube

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Accepts Sponsors
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Recent Guests

Dane Larkin
Director and founding board member of the Central Coast Comedy Theater
Central Coast Comedy Theater
Episode: What Rocket Science Taught Me About Making People Laugh: Artober, Improv, and the Central Coast Comedy Theater
Kristen Parker
Representative of The Loading Chute restaurant in Creston
The Loading Chute
Episode: The Creston Effect: Small Town, Big Pours - Grenache Takes Over the Loading Chute
Meghan Ball
Local wine expert and organizer of the Grenache Giddy Up event
VinLumia
Episode: The Creston Effect: Small Town, Big Pours - Grenache Takes Over the Loading Chute
Brad Taylor
Former Delta Force commander and New York Times best-selling author
bradtaylorbooks.com
Episode: Delta Force to Bestseller: The Gray Zone Is Real. Brad Taylor’s Been There. #TrueCrimeTuesday
Jonathan Goldstein
Creator and host of the podcast Heavyweight.
Heavyweight Podcast
Episode: Unfinished Business and Other Beautiful Wrecks with Jonathan Goldstein of Heavyweight!
Joshua Rosa
National speaker and storyteller, creator of 'Made For This Mountain'
Made For This Mountain
Episode: You Were Made for This Mountain - Encouragement for the Weekend & Beyond!
Jill Furmanovsky
Legendary rock photographer known for her work capturing iconic musicians
Episode: Through the Lens of Chaos: Jill Furmanovsky on Oasis and the Art of Mayhem
David Fleming
Journalist and author of 'A Big Mess in Texas'
Episode: One-Legged Trainers, Drunk QBs, and Civil Rights: The Team the NFL Tried to Erase
Ian Frisch
Journalist and co-author of Martin Suarez's memoir.
None
Episode: Inside the Cartel: The Double Life of Martin Suarez - who’s been called the greatest undercover agent in FBI history

Host

Adam Montiel
A seasoned broadcaster with over 20 years of experience, Adam brings a high-energy, compassionate approach to conversations, complemented by his focus on community and topical discussions.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 131 ratings
  • I just love Up+Adam!

    Love his interviews and the fact I can hear it anywhere now. I’m so up + Adam!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Beauty is everywhere0078
    United States17 days ago
  • Up & Adam is the perfect way to start the day!

    Adam Montiel has a gift for making conversations feel natural, fun, and real. Whether he’s chatting with local leaders, artists, or everyday people, he brings out stories that truly connect us to the Central Coast and beyond. Adam’s graciousness, big generosity in giving back to the community, and his infectious energy make every episode a joy. It also makes my daily drive so much more enjoyable!

    If you’re looking for a podcast that’s authentic, engaging, and full of heart, Up & Adam is it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cabronwinemaker
    United Statesa month ago
  • My Go-To!

    Adam doesn’t just do a podcast, he creates a vibe. Up+Adam is equal parts smart, funny, and surprising, with guests I didn’t know I needed to hear from until I did. It’s my go-to everyday and I don’t even live on the Central Coast even though I love to visit! I’m Up+Adam ♥️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Emyyrose
    United States6 months ago
  • Adam Bomb

    I had the privilege of being on Up + Adam to discuss branding and the infamous Jaguar rebrand. I personally had a blast talking with Adam because, as his listeners know, he brings such high energy, joy, curiosity, and compassion to every conversation. Adam is a genuine host and human being. Adam is the bomb!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Reilly Newman, Author & Host
    United States6 months ago
  • Adam is amazing!

    Love this podcast for so many reasons! Adam’s voice is made for broadcasting and he is truly an expert at listening so intently to each and every person that he interacts with. His questions are deep and relevant to each topic and his uncanny sense of humor is right on target every time. Adam is deeply in love with SLO and, of course, The Lady He Fancies. His dedication to his home base and the countless numbers of people there who’s lives he touches every day, is displayed consistently in his m... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    walksfar1951
    United States8 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Feedback highlights the humor and light-heartedness that accompanies serious discussions, making the content enjoyable yet impactful.
The host is noted for his relatable and friendly interviewing style, making conversations feel warm and personal.
Audiences enjoy the diversity of guests which often include local entrepreneurs and artists, bringing a variety of perspectives.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and community-focused narrative that breathes new energy into local culture.

Top Daily News Podcasts

The Daily
The DailyThe New York Times
Morning Wire
Morning WireThe Daily Wire
The Headlines
The HeadlinesThe New York Times
Global News Podcast
Global News PodcastBBC World Service
WSJ What’s News
WSJ What’s NewsThe Wall Street Journal
The Journal.
The Journal.The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

One-Legged Trainers, Drunk QBs, and Civil Rights: The Team the NFL Tried to Erase
Q: Do you think the league has actively tried to erase the Texans from public memory?
Yes, because of the racial aspect of the story; the league seems unwilling to acknowledge this part of its history.
One-Legged Trainers, Drunk QBs, and Civil Rights: The Team the NFL Tried to Erase
Q: When you first started peeling back the layers of the 1952 Dallas Texans, did you realize that you weren't just writing about a football team, but really about a moment in time when the NFL wasn't yet a brand?
Yes, I found that this period was a wild west era for the NFL, filled with colorful characters and the societal challenges of the time.
Delta Force to Bestseller: The Gray Zone Is Real. Brad Taylor’s Been There. #TrueCrimeTuesday
Q: How do you manage the moral ambiguities in your writing?
I infuse realism into my characters by reflecting on my experiences and the complexities of real conflicts.
Delta Force to Bestseller: The Gray Zone Is Real. Brad Taylor’s Been There. #TrueCrimeTuesday
Q: How do you balance your personal life with the high-stakes narrative you write about?
My family keeps me grounded, and I strive for a normal life despite being in a high-pressure environment.
Delta Force to Bestseller: The Gray Zone Is Real. Brad Taylor’s Been There. #TrueCrimeTuesday
Q: What do you see when you look into today's Gray Zone as a soldier, strategist, and storyteller?
Gray Zone activities have ramped up greatly since the Gulf War, with countries employing strategies like disinformation and proxy warfare.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About Up + Adam

What is Up + Adam about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Conversations span a variety of topics, including community events, personal stories, and interviews that shine a light on local culture and arts. The content is designed to entertain while informing listeners about relevant issues in society, art, tourism, and entrepreneurship, making it a delightful mix of casual yet insightful dialogue. The vibrant energy of the host, coupled with a diverse lineup of guests, creates a space that nurtures community connections and promotes local talents and businesses.

Where can I find podcast stats for Up + Adam?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for Up + Adam. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to Up + Adam and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does Up + Adam get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for Up + Adam, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for Up + Adam?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for Up + Adam, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does Up + Adam have?

To see how many followers or subscribers Up + Adam has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to Up + Adam?

These podcasts share a similar audience with Up + Adam:

1. This American Life
2. Dirtbag Climber from Uncover
3. The Daily Show: Ears Edition
4. The Daily
5. Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast

How many episodes of Up + Adam are there?

Up + Adam launched 6 years ago and published 300 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact Up + Adam?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for Up + Adam?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for Up + Adam from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for Up + Adam?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of Up + Adam. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on Up + Adam?

Recent guests on Up + Adam include:

1. Dane Larkin
2. Kristen Parker
3. Meghan Ball
4. Brad Taylor
5. Jonathan Goldstein
6. Joshua Rosa
7. Jill Furmanovsky
8. David Fleming

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days