How to Make Serious Topics Fun with the hosts of Famous & Gravy

The episode discussed on today's Sound Judgment is Famous & Gravy: Poetic Justice (Maya Angelou).

Amit Kapoor is co-host and co-creator of the podcast Famous & Gravy. Amit has spent nearly two decades in management positions for media organizations, both commercial and non-profit, ranging from Match.com to Wikipedia. He is also a stand-up comic, former Wienermobile driver, video game voice actor, and a certified meditation instructor. Amit has an MBA from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a BA in American Studies from The University of Texas.

Michael Osborne is co-host of Famous & Gravy – a conversation about quality of life, one dead celebrity at a time." Michael has over twelve years of experience as a podcast creator and host. He currently heads 14th Street Studios, a podcast production and marketing firm based in Austin, Texas. Michael started his first podcast, Generation Anthropocene, while he was finishing his PhD in climate science at Stanford. After completing his degree, he spent five years running a podcast incubator for Stanford. During that time he created his second show, Raw Data, which partnered with PRX. In his role at 14th Street Studios, Michael specializes in creative development and podcast marketing for individuals and organizations.

Websites
14th Street Studios

Famous & Gravy

Socials:

Facebook

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LinkedIn links

Famous & Gravy

Michael Osborne

Twitter handles

@famousandgravy
@osbornemc

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