Long Run 211 - Jonathan Levitt of For the Long Run Podcast

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🗓️ 29 December 2023

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

Join Scotty and fellow podcaster Jonathan Levitt (For the Long Run Podcast - link below) for a one on one discussion about his life in running, podcasting, discussion of taboo topics and the company he works for: Inside Tracker. A nice behind the scenes look at life as a podcaster.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Happy Holidays and Happy New Year everybody.
0:03.0	This is going to be a long run episode of me, Jonathan Leavitt.
0:05.0	Who is he?
0:06.0	He's a podcaster.
0:07.0	It's a show called For the Long Run.
0:09.0	And I actually am a fan of the show.
0:11.0	I listen to it.
0:12.0	Sometimes I agree. Sometimes I agree, sometimes I strongly
0:14.4	disagree. Sometimes he and I banter on Twitter along with our pal Finn. But he's, it's one of the good shows.
0:21.3	It's one of the shows I pay attention to. And I did note that when this whole Israel-Palestine thing broke out,
0:28.8	he was pretty vocal about his opinions about it, which I kind of appreciate it and I like
0:35.0	it when people you know aren't afraid to speak their truth and I wanted to talk a little
0:39.1	bit more about that because it's interesting to me as a podcaster because it's kind of like
0:42.2	a socio-political issue and things like that as a trigger warning it's discussed.
0:47.0	We don't go deep deep into the roots and you know telling the whole story
0:52.2	and all that kind of stuff we don't get in the weeds
0:53.8	about it it's more from the angle of people that are in the media that
0:58.8	alienate fans by taking opinions about things and taking chances and having hard conversations and saying
1:06.0	things that people don't want to say out loud and you know we're likely to offend a lot of people
1:10.2	and I'll probably lose fans over it but I don't care.
1:12.4	It was a great conversation.
1:13.0	So I think you'll like it.
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