Lemonada Media, the award profitable podcast community that makes life suck much less, introduced a brand new partnership with Speak Simple with Sam Fragoso, — the acclaimed interview podcast characteristic intimate and in-depth conversations with folks from all walks of life — to supervise advert gross sales and distribution for the sequence.
The weekly sequence is hosted by Sam Fragoso, and options lengthy kind conversations with filmmakers, actors, writers, politicians, and extra. “Speak Simple” will start releasing episodes underneath the Lemonada banner on January fifth.
“As we sit up for 2025, I’m thrilled to be becoming a member of forces with Lemonada,” mentioned Sam Fragoso. “Jessica and Stephanie are distinctive leaders, and I’ve lengthy admired their dedication to telling and enriching important tales — as we strive each Sunday on this system. I couldn’t think about a greater residence for us as we strategy our ninth yr.”
Since its inception in 2016, “Speak Simple” has turn into some of the celebrated and listened to podcasts of the last decade, providing listeners unprecedented entry to a few of the most compelling voices throughout arts, tradition, and politics. Fragoso’s interviews have been celebrated for his or her considerate strategy, that includes conversations with luminaries together with Gloria Steinem, Cate Blanchette, Noam Chomsky, Francis Ford Copola, Jesse Eisenberg, Questlove, Joaquin Phoenix, and extra.
“Sam Fragoso’s considerate interviews are a jewel within the podcasting world. We’re so honored to have him and the Speak Simple crew as a part of the Lemonada creator neighborhood,” mentioned Jessica Cordova Kramer, CEO of Lemonada Media. “Speak Simple’ embodies the form of deep, significant conversations that remodel how we perceive one another.”
Since launching in 2019, Lemonada has rapidly established itself as a number one impartial podcast community, reaching tens of millions of listeners per thirty days. The community has created and launched chart-topping authentic sequence corresponding to “Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis Dreyfus,” which spent 29 days straight at #1 general on the Apple Podcast charts. “Fail Higher with David Duchovny,” which launched to #1 in Society and Tradition on Apple Podcast chars, Gracie award-winners “Final Day,” “Imagine Her,” “Legacy Speak with Lena Waithe” and extra.
Speak Simple is Govt Produced by Karoine Ribak and Janicza Bravo (Zola, The Listeners). This deal was brokered by Josh Lindgren at CAA.
