The Producers | Behind The Gems Podcast | S5E10

26/07/2025 1h 14min

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Episode Synopsis

A behind-the-scenes look at the "Gems from Friends" podcast, featuring a conversation between its creator and host, Matthew Fewwture Ashby, and his co-producer and assistant editor, Jacoba Vlogman. They discuss the podcast's evolution, from its initial documentary-style season to its current studio format, highlighting the challenges and triumphs encountered along the way. The conversation underscores the importance of starting imperfectly and improving over time, embracing vulnerability, and the impact of authentic storytelling on both guests and audience. They also touch on the transferable skills from other production roles and the future aspirations for the podcast, including spin-offs and the need for sponsorship.