Frank Racioppi
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I am a South Jersey-based author who is a writer for the Ear Worthy publication, which appears on Vocal, Substack, Medium, Blogger, Tumblr, and social media. Ear Worthy offers daily podcast reviews, recommendations, and articles.
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It's Not Just Talking Podcast
People get into podcasting for a variety of reasons. Some to develop a hobby podcast. Others to monetize their independent podcast. Others promote a cause they passionately support, and still others help entrepreneurs and businesspeople use a podcast to grow their business and brand.
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Interview
Five Of The Best Movie Podcasts
There is an inverse proportionality between movies and movie podcasts. In essence, there is a multitude of excellent movie podcasts (Indie and network-backed), yet only a handful of excellent movies are being released. Currently, we’re in a mini-bubble with Superman, Lilo & Stitch, F1, Sinners, MI: Final Reckoning, and The Materialists, but summer is prime time for movie releases. By late September, moviegoers will be forced to choose between a film about a doll that eats human big toes or a haunted house where all the ghosts are realtors who previously sold the house with a seven percent commission.
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Geeks
Five Best Travel Podcasts
Travel is one of those podcast genres that offers a hint of specificity without the certainty of finding what you're looking for as a listener. For example, travel could encompass airline information, cruise reviews, tourist destination evaluations, travel tips, and budgeting advice.
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Wander
I'm Feeling Queer Today; Leverage Your Podcast; Could Be The Move
Today, our scope of podcasting is so broad that it could stretch to the edge of the galaxy. We are excited to recommend one of the best podcasts in the industry, which just happens to be about “feeling queer.”
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Interview
How To Buy A Home Podcast
The real estate market has never been more expensive, confusing, and distressing, especially for first-time buyers. Home prices have jumped 50 percent since the start of the pandemic, and home affordability is at an all-time low. Analysts attribute the shortage of housing inventory to the near-depression of 2008-2009. Back then, more than 1.5 million workers left the home construction industry due to the industry's collapse. As of today, the industry remains 500,000 workers short of its pre-2008 levels.
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Interview
Five Best Personal Finance Podcasts
Here are five personal finance podcasts that appeal to a wide range of U.S. demographics — rich, poor, black, white, urban, rural, homeowners, renters. What the shows have in common is that they offer solid advice with no strings attached, such as selling you their product, service, or investments.
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Trader
Flesh And Code Podcast On AI Romance
Today, we have two fascinating new podcasts that launched in late June. The first few episodes have been superb, and can be classified as ear-worthy. First, Wondery deviates from its true-crime template into an AI romance with Flesh And Code. The hosts, Suruthi and Hannah, were independent podcasters before joining the Wondery network in 2023. In 2019, their podcast RedHanded was the only independent podcast to make the top 10 ‘Listener’s Choice’ at the British Podcast Awards.
By Frank Racioppi6 months ago in Interview
Cracking Open;iHeart;The Downside
Cracked Open Podcast: Dealing With Moments Of Trauma Here’s what creator/host Molly Carroll says about her show: “We all have moments in our lives when we are cracked open, brought to our knees, and have to really discover who we are authentically at our core. It could have been the death of a loved one, getting thrown in jail, being bullied in grade school, or hitting rock bottom with our addiction. Whatever your traumatic moment, it changed you forever in the way you live, parent, work, and connect to others.”
By Frank Racioppi7 months ago in Interview
