"We Are Very Particular" with Myke Hurley

Myke Hurley joins Max to discuss the design of a podcast, the current star-studded landscape, and the absolute roller coaster that is doing an interview show.

Show Notes A Slight Disclosure Back in the winter of 2022, Chapter Select bought an ad on Myke's show Remaster. You may read about that experience here. A Selfish Question

• Myke's love of Father of the Bride on Connected 245: Totes Ricky
  • Timestamp
• Father of the Bride by Vampire Weekend
  • Music
  • Spotify
• Only God Was Above Us by Vampire Weekend
  • Music
  • Spotify
• Jungle Essentials Playlist on Music
  • Max did indeed recognize Jungle from Tales from the Borderlands

The Podcasts Myke Listens To

• Kinda Funny
• The Rest is History
  • The JFK Assassination episodes
• The Vergecast
• Hard Fork
• Waveform
• The Town
• Diggnation
• TwiT
• Podcasts Are Group Therapy Sessions for Pro Wrestling Fans by Nicholas Deleon for Vice

The Current Landscape

• Steve Jobs Announcing Podcasts in iTunes at WWDC 2005
• Amy Poehler Wins Best Podcast
• Joe Rogan Goes Exclusive to Spotify
• Netflix and iHeartMedia Announce Exclusive Video Podcast Partnership
• Netflix just unveiled its first big podcasts that are all-new
• Riverside
• State of the Workflow: Going From a Newsroom to Being Independent, With Becca Farsace
  • One of Myke's Instagram Clips

Designing a Podcast

• Cortex #167 - Ten Years of Cortex

Designing State of the Workflow

• CMD Space #1 - I'm Yelling At Me, With Merlin Mann
• Proving Something to Myself – The Enthusiast
• Scott the Woz
• Which YouTuber Knows Apple's Silly Lingo Best? – Snazzy Labs
• Cortex #174: Marques Brownlee (MKBHD)
• MFP03 - "Cuddle Up & Play the Vita" with Roger Pokorny

Podcasting and Fatherhood

• Cortex #162: 2025 Yearly Themes
  • Timestamp to Myke's reveal of "The Year of Fatherhood"

Myke Hurley

• Relay
• Cortex Brand
• Cross Forward
• The Enthusiast - Myke's Blog
• Myke's Instagram
• Myke's Bluesky

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