Judging & Elimination Episodes
America’s Next Top Podcaster #7: “Video Game Podcast” Judging & Elimination
In the Frogpants community, there are a fair number of video game podcasts, so our teams had the EXTRA challenge this week of not only creating a compelling and interesting video game podcast, but making it unique. Did our teams succeed? And how did coaching from our...
America’s Next Top Podcaster #6: “Storytelling Podcast” Judging & Elimination
Storytelling podcasts are huge - and they give a glimpse of the host's personal life, or the life of the contributor of the story in some cases. And each of our three teams have given us a glimpse into their lives with some amazing and touching stories. Which ones...
America’s Next Top Podcaster #5: “Comedy Podcast” Judging & Elimination
This week, our teams have the incredible challenge of creating a comedy podcast. But comedy is a wide scope - there are comedy news shows, comedy interview shows, comedy movie review shows and more. The trick is figuring out how to be funny or clever in the delivery....
America’s Next Top Podcaster #4: “Interview Podcast” Judging & Elimination
This week, our teams have to conduct and edit down and interview, featuring our special guest Rob Cesternino from Survivor and Rob Has a Podcast! Here's the challenge: you've got 15 minutes to conduct the interview, and then you have to edit your recording down to 10...
America’s Next Top Podcaster #3: “Movie Podcast” Judging & Elimination
This week, our teams have to create podcast about movies. The question is, how do you make a movie podcast unique? You need to find an angle that makes the show about more than the movie. And we'll see how our teams accomplished that. We'll also have a coaching...
America’s Next Top Podcaster #2: “Food Podcast” Judging & Elimination
What makes a good food-related podcast? Delicious recipes? Exotic dishes? Bacon? Our teams are hard at work developing their shows, and we'll check in with each of them to see how they're doing. We'll also have a coaching session with Tom Merritt, and then get to...
America’s Next Top Podcaster #1: “Work as a Team to Create a Podcast” Judging & Elimination
The teams have been working as a team all week to create their podcasts, and on this episode, you'll hear the work & the results. I'll interview someone from each of the teams to talk about their concept, and then we'll listen to some highlights from their work...
America’s Next Top Podcaster #0: Introductions and First Challenge
Welcome to the first episode of America’s Next Top Podcaster! On this episode, we introduce you to the judges, the coach, and all 12 contestants. We also issue their first challenge and set the stage for an exciting season! Join us, won’t you?