podcasts

also referred to as: podcast · the podcast

12 statements across 12 episodes · 4 bullish · 4 bearish · 7 people on the record · first statement Jul 21, 2021 by Sam Parr · across every show →

Everything said about podcasts, oldest first

Jul 21, 2021 positive
Opinion
Parr: YouTube Discoverability Is Significantly Better Than Podcasts
“And the discovery of discoverability on YouTube is significantly better than podcasts.”
Sam Parr Jul 21, 2021 ▶ 4:12 A Breakdown of Trendy New Businesses & Boring 9 Figure Businesses | My First Million #202
Aug 25, 2021 negative
Opinion
Shapiro: Wealthy creators who run podcast ads undermine their content's purpose
“When I see very rich people start podcasts and still run ads on their podcast, like, unless you're doing it to pay employees, awesome, but if you're doing it because you're trying to make an extra buck, it seems like it's totally defeats the purpose of why you…”
Julian Shapiro Aug 25, 2021 ▶ 33:19 The 3 Cheat Codes Startups Use to Print Cash | My First Million #211 with Julian Shapiro
Jan 4, 2022 neutral
Insight
Puri: Paid ads and growth hacks do not work for growing podcasts
“There's no like easy growth hacks to growing a podcast. There's no just like button. You can push paid ads. Don't really work. Nothing really works like that. The good news is once somebody actually subscribed to your podcast, they become like a really loyal f…”
Shaan Puri Jan 4, 2022 ▶ 4:44 Solana Billionaires, MFM Goes Viral on TikTok, Right to Be Forgotten, and More
Jul 19, 2022 neutral
Insight
Ben Wilson: YouTube videos must be gripping second-by-second
“Cause podcasts like you listen to as you're washing the dishes, like it doesn't matter that it's not gripping every second of the audio, but for YouTube, like it does need to be gripping every second, like really needs to pull people second by second.”
Ben Wilson Jul 19, 2022 ▶ 5:08 Our Producer Had A 90-Minute Phone Call With Mr Beast…
Sep 8, 2022 negative
Opinion
Consumers will never love software or podcasts as much as sports
“Business is cool, but like, God, sports and music just have this special thing, this special moment, these special feelings that you can't, there's nobody is that passionate about our podcast. Nobody is that passionate about this piece of software.”
Shaan Puri Sep 8, 2022 ▶ 50:27 4 Robot Businesses That Will Take Over The Fast Food Industry (#359)
Oct 12, 2022
Insight
Enjeti: Influencer and podcast market returns follow an exponential power law
“In the whole influencer market, All returns are exponential. Both, you know, the top point on one percent of podcasts get just so many more downloads than even the top one percent of podcasts.”
Saagar Enjeti Oct 12, 2022 ▶ 2:45 How To Get Started With Building An Audience in 2022 (#373)
Dec 29, 2022 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Puri: My First Million hit 20M downloads in 2022
“Twenty million downloads this year for the podcast, which is I think six times bigger than last year by maybe four or five, five times. I might have my math wrong there, but I think YouTube's up six X and the pod is up four X or something like that.”
Shaan Puri Dec 29, 2022 ▶ 2:40 The 2022 Milly Awards (#401)
Nov 29, 2023 neutral
Insight
Pompliano: Top content creators post spontaneously rather than using structured marketing calendars
“Whether it's Twitter, whether it's podcasts, whatever, the people who tend to be good at it, don't think of it and like sit down and like create a marketing calendar. Like, I dunno, they're like taking a poop and they pull out their phone and they start tweeti…”
Anthony Pompliano Nov 29, 2023 ▶ 24:44 3 Business Ideas You Should Start in 2024 (ft. Pomp) (#524)
Apr 12, 2024 positive
Insight
Puri: Podcasts and notes should maximize the 'rate of revelation'
“I'm not taking notes on what happened. I'm only taking notes on what are the new epiphanies? What are the new golden nuggets? What's the one phrase somebody said that I'm going to remember? And I'm looking for a high rate of revelation. I think that's also, by…”
Shaan Puri Apr 12, 2024 ▶ 2:05 I Spent 7 Days With The Richest Men In Texas
Oct 4, 2024 positive
Opinion
Puri: The best podcast recordings happen at the guest's house
“And by the way, the best thing to do with these podcasts is to go to people's house to film it.”
Shaan Puri Oct 4, 2024 ▶ 24:07 5 Random But Useful Things I Learned At A Private Equity Conference
Nov 12, 2025 negative
Opinion
Puri: Podcasting is far easier and more valuable than writing a book
“Podcasts, far easier, far more valuable to do than to write a book.”
Shaan Puri Nov 12, 2025 ▶ 26:29 I Did Nothing For 2 Weeks. It Made Me Better At Everything.
Nov 26, 2025 negative
Insight
Listening to an author's podcast delivers 80% of their book's value
“So, I haven't, this is, I haven't read a book in, like, 15 years, and I think it's very, very contrarian opinion, but I think, like, I have so many friends that are authors that I talk to that are just, like, trying to get the words out, but if you, like, list…”
Sheel Mohnot Nov 26, 2025 ▶ 56:34 Ideas That Sound Illegal (But Print Money Anyway)
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