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Death, Sex & Money

Meet the First Family...of Podcasting

Death, Sex & Money

Slate Audio

Careers, Sexuality, Business, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.67.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2014

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Scott Aukerman and Kulap Vilaysack are the podcasting world's definitive power couple, but they couldn't have come from more different backgrounds. This is their origin story. Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

So this show death, sex and money, are you familiar with it?

0:05.2

Familiar with those three concepts.

0:06.8

Sure.

0:07.8

Well basically, together.

0:09.6

Together. It's a surprise to me.

0:10.6

Yeah. This is death, sex and money.

0:15.0

I'm not afraid of death.

0:19.4

The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot and need to talk about more.

0:25.4

The main thing about money, but it makes you do things you don't want to do.

0:31.0

I'm Anna Sale. here this week with a special unscheduled podcast episode.

0:37.8

Surprise! In some ways the podcasting world is huge and expansive. I'm hearing from folks in India, South Africa, the UK,

0:48.0

but in other ways it can feel very small like you're part of a special club. Here at Death Sex and Money, I'm still figuring out where

0:55.5

we fit in all this. But if you were to draw a Venn diagram of all the various podcasting scenes,

1:01.7

Scott Ackerman and Koolop the Lysock would be very close to the center of it all.

1:09.0

Koolop and her husband Scott both have comedy podcast on Earwolf.

1:13.3

Scott co-founded that podcasting network.

1:16.0

He also hosts comedy Bang Bang as a podcast

1:18.8

and now as a television show, too.

1:21.0

Whatever the platform, it's a show that mocks the interview format.

1:25.0

This is so exciting, my very first question for my very first guest.

1:29.0

I've been thinking a lot about what to ask, so here we go.

1:32.0

How do you juggle work and family? Oh well that's you

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