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Chat Podcasts Rule the Market—and Always Will


“That appointment—that relationship—is everything,” says audio executive Eric Eddings. But that doesn't mean the industry isn't innovating.

“Katt Williams, please close the portal,” @ nuffsaidny recently joked on X, alluding to the comedian’s guest appearance from January when he prophetically proclaimed of 2024: “All lies will be exposed.” In 2014, along with Brittany Luse, Eddings launched For Colored Nerds, a weekly gabfest about pop culture, race, and current events (full disclosure: I appeared on an episode in 2017). [The hosts of ShxtsnGigs, James Duncan and Fuhad Dawodu, received a wave of criticism for laughing off an offensive comment made about Black women during a recent interview.]

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