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Trailer Park: The Art & Science of Podcast Trailers

Arielle Nissenblatt | Podcast Industry Enthusiast
Trailer Park
Death And
Essential Salt
Famous & Gravy
Black and Cultivated
Victor M. Sweeney
Salt Institute For Documentary Studies
Namwali Serpell
Toni Morrison
Random House
Youtube
Everybody Knows But Me
Mortuary Science
Maine Public Radio
Harvard University

Trailer Park: The Art & Science of Podcast Trailers showcases, analyzes, and helps creators craft podcast trailers. We hit play on podcast trailers and then we break them down – introducing new shows to listeners AND helping creators make their next short form masterpiece.

Whether trailers precede full podcast seasons, were made as creative proofs of concept, were left in the pilot drawer, are for... more

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes52Founded3 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Sara McCrea, podcast specialist at Random House Publishing Group, is our guest host. She brings us the trailer for PASSAGES: On Morrison.

Discover a new show

PASSAGES: On Morrison is a podcast that takes reading on the road. Join Namwali Serpell, n... more

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In this episode of TPP, we hit play on the trailer for Essential Salt, a show about connection, and the power of local stories. "It's a look at how getting to know your neighbors might change the way you see yourself." More information here.

The sho... more

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In this episode of TPP, we get into the trailer for Everybody Knows But Me, a new show from comedian and podcast person Holly Brown. Produced in partnership with Next Chapter Podcasts, the show is a dark comedy about the secrets we inherit and the st... more

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Arielle shares and analyzes the podcast trailer for Famous & Gravy, hosted by Michael Osbourne.

About the show:

Famous & Gravy is a show that takes a different angle on well-known lives from modern history.

Instead of walking through a timeline, i... more

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Recent Guests

Namwali Serpell
Novelist, critic, and Harvard professor; subject of PASSAGES on Morrison
Harvard University
Episode: "PASSAGES: On Morrison" with Sara McCrea | Podcast Trailer and Analysis
Jess Miller
From Maine Public Radio
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Episode: "Essential Salt" from the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies: Podcast Trailer Analysis
Holly Brown
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Episode: "Everybody Knows But Me" Podcast Trailer Analysis with Holly Brown
Adam Flaherty
Producer and editor of the Death And trailer
Death And; producer for Trailer Park episode
Episode: "DEATH AND" Podcast Trailer Review with Adam Flaherty
Lanisa Renee Frederick
Host and creator of the new comedy podcast Black and Cultivated
Black and Cultivated
Episode: "Black and CULTivated" Podcast Trailer Review with LaNisa Frederick

Host

Arielle Nissenblatt
Host of Trailer Park: The Art & Science of Podcast Trailers; leads episode analyses and discussions around trailer craft, storytelling, and production.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 83 ratings
  • A podcast for podcast nerds!

    This podcast has quickly become one of my absolute favorites! As a podcast listener, I love having a feed filled with trailers to find a great new podcast to enjoy. TPP includes such a wide variety of projects, so I can always find something new to explore! The podcast creator in me loves hearing Arielle’s take on each trailer. Her analysis always leaves me with something to think about! Truly a great listen - highly recommend to all podcast nerds.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LorraineML
    United Statesa year ago
  • A podcast to find my next podcast? Yes, please!

    If you're obsessed with finding your next favorite podcast or just geeking out on podcasting, then this show is a must-listen! The hosts bring humor, insight, and a great vibe while breaking down podcast trailers in a way that makes you want to subscribe to everything. It's fun, fresh, and the perfect way to discover hidden gems. Highly recommend! 🎧🔥

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Livin Like Lana
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great exposure for up and coming podcasts!

    AN continues to shine a light on new and upcoming podcasters of all stripes with this new show!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SupInternet
    Canadaa year ago
  • Awesome for TWO reasons!

    1 - if you’re looking for a new podcast to listen to, well, here you’ll find an awesome selection of options! You’ll get the show’s style, genre, and tone.

    2 - if you like to nerd out on the art of the podcasting, with TPP you’ll get a knowledgeable host pull apart a trailer’s magic

    3 - I know I said 2, but here’s a bonus! If you’re trying to figure out how to make a podcast trailer, this is super helpful for ideas and techniques!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MinMadden
    United Statesa year ago
  • So fun!

    Getting to learn about new shows as well as what makes a good trailer really unique bite-size helpful listens

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    TeeMoFurr
    United Statesa year ago

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Trailer Park analyses and critiques short-form podcast trailers, highlighting craft decisions in storytelling, pacing, sound design, and performance. Across episodes, the show frequently explores how trailers signal genre, tone, and audience expectations, often tying production back to real-world work by producers, hosts, and guest creators. Noteworthy is the balance between practical, craft-focused guidance and behind-the-scenes anecdotes from teams shaping trailers, along with a friendly, accessible vibe that helps indie podcasters improve their own promos while giving listeners a tour of new shows.

A standout feature is the mix of literary, documentary, and entertainment trailer cases, plus practical tips on packaging for distribution a... more

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