David FriedlandAre you wanting to learn more about commercials ? Well you’ve come to the right place. This is a curated list of the best commercials podcasts of 2021.
We have selected these podcasts for a variety of reasons, but they are all well worth a listen. We tried to select a variety of podcasts across the spectrum from hosts with a wide breadth of experience.
We are always keen to hear your feedback, if we have missed a podcast, tweet us @MagazineWelp and we will check it out!
Best Commercials Podcasts 2021
With thanks to ListenNotes, Crunchbase, SemRush and Ahrefs for providing the data to create and rank these podcasts.
Respect The Process
- Publisher: Jordan Brady
- Total Episodes: 407
One on one chats with filmmakers about commercials by the filmmakers and creatives that make them. Hosted by filmmaker Jordan Brady, director of over 1200 commercials, 4 feature films, 3 full-length documentaries and one Netflix special. Jordan is the Founder of Commercial Directing Film School.
PK and DK
- Publisher: Panagiotis Kalentzis
- Total Episodes: 309
PK and DK: Mornings ON DEMAND™ Not just a podcast but a FULL show that’s ready to go when you are. Games, news, stunts, interviews, and most of all, laughs! Say goodbye to never ending commercials and say hello to something new. We hope you give us a chance and laugh with us. To get involved with our games, visit PKandDK.com
Location Sound Podcast
- Publisher: Michael The Sound Guy
- Total Episodes: 93
Each episode we talk with location sound mixers, boom ops and other industry pros about the various aspects of recording sound on-location for feature and independent films, TV commercials, interviews, anytime where dialog from actors is recorded. Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just starting out, this podcast is packed with great stories and lessons about recording on-location.
All Over Voiceover with Kiff VH
- Publisher: Global Voice Broadcasting
- Total Episodes: 86
This hilarious and informative weekly podcast brings some of the most prolific voice actors working in animation, video games, and commercials into studio to discuss their careers and process, with fellow voice and on camera actor, Kiff VandenHeuvel. This entertaining podcast will keep you laughing and learning with some of the finest performers in the VO world.
Tailslate: A Cinematography Podcast
- Publisher: Ed Moore & Benedict Spence, Cinematographers
- Total Episodes: 9
Professional cinematographers Ed and Ben discuss the life and challenges of being DPs working in narrative and commercials, and where cinematography and filmmaking look in a digital age.
AM 1066
- Publisher: AM 1066
- Total Episodes: 24
AM 1066, a historical satire podcast, features the local radio station’s broadcasts from the small town of Queen City, USA. Episodes take place in different years throughout the 1900’s, with absurdist takes on radio shows, commercials, and historical events from each episode’s year. The first season is 6 episodes, and episodes are about 25 minutes.
It Was a Thing on TV: An Anthology on Forgotten Television
- Publisher: Mike Klauss, Chico Alexander, and Greg Diener
- Total Episodes: 196
An anthology podcast about obscure, forgotten, and odd TV shows, commercials, televised events, and almost anyone and anything else that was on television. For the most part, the subjects we cover are from the United States and Canada. We’re just three guys with a love for television.
Sync My Music
- Publisher: Jesse Josefsson
- Total Episodes: 56
Discover how to license your tracks to TV Shows, Movies & Commercials through the industry of Music Synchronization Licensing. The Sync My Music Podcast is hosted by 11-Year industry veteran producer Jesse Josefsson with thousands of placements with ABC, NBC, CBS, MTV, Nike, Ford & many more. Subscribe for weekly episodes that will include personal insights, industry player interviews, highlighted success stories & educational walk-throughs. For more of Jesse’s educational resources, visit: www.syncmymusic.com If you enjoy this podcast, please leave a review on the app/platform you’re currently using – this will help keep this podcast free & 100% ad -free! Thank you.
The Media Music Podcast
- Publisher: Joshua Meehan
- Total Episodes: 34
This Podcast is about anything and everything media music. Music as it relates to film, television, video games, even commercials and just music news in general. I break down scores that I’ve created, discuss software and talk hot topics in the media music industry.
The Home Talk Guys Radio Show
- Publisher: Ken and Marc
- Total Episodes: 40
Fact, frivolity and fiction meet home improvement, home repair and more. The Home Talk Guys Radio Show offers humor, up and coming musical artists, radio skits, commercials from made up businesses that offer things we can only dream of, and of course real home improvement advice.
Spooky Boo’s Creepypasta, True Scary Stories, Paranormal, and True Crime Podcast
- Publisher: Spooky Boo
- Total Episodes: 165
Creepypasta scary stories are written by creepypasta authors and retold by Spooky Boo. I also tell true scary stories and weird happenings here on this podcast. If you want to hear Spooky Boo’s own written work then check out Scary Story Time. I will touch on subjects of the paranormal, true crime, weird happenings, and even science fiction or non-fiction topics of this beyond normal world of strange. Here you will find fiction and non-fiction topics of black-eyed kids (BEKS), monsters, aliens, ghosts, hauntings, UFOs, serial killers, cults, witches, demons, the unknown, and the creepy. Check out my own fiction horror stories at the podcast Spooky Boo’s Scary Story Time at scarystorytime.com.Don’t like commercials? Check out my Patreon page at https://www.scarystorytime.com/patreon where you will get a commercial-free version of all of my podcasts and other sweet spooky treats.
It’s All Been Done Radio Hour
- Publisher: Jerome Wetzel
- Total Episodes: 482
It’s All Been Done Radio Hour is a live comedy show in the style of old radio serials. There are currently five programs that we rotate through. Once a month, several of these are performed in front of an audience near Columbus, Ohio, then the content is released weekly as a podcast (along with extras, such as cast interviews and fake commercials). Content is PG-13-ish. Our roster includes: Universe Journey, The Scary Dead, The Topnotch Tangler, Pornstar Detectives, and Daniel Kravitz, Chosen One.
Good Night
- Publisher: Dick Summer
- Total Episodes: 758
Sometimes it’s hard to get to sleep.You just can’t seem to say goodnight to yourself. Booze helps sometimes…or pills. But that’s a big step down a bad street. “Good Night” puts a smile on your face, tells you a bedtime story, helps you chuck the day’s problems, gives you a verbal back rub, and tucks you in for a safe, sound, sleep. Dick Summer’s voice puts a strong and friendly arm around your shoulder. You hear him on television commercials all day. But when it’s getting late, and you want to “take the day and shove it,” but you can’t seem to say good night to yourself… Dick’s Podcast is a quiet place to rest your head…a safe place to hide a hurting heart…a gentle place to fall. It’s a comfortable way to tell yourself, “Good Night.”
Lamer Gamers Podcast
- Publisher: Lamer Gamers Podcast
- Total Episodes: 77
Hello Lamer Gamers! We host a bi-weekly gaming podcast where our main quest is to have fun and give you a combination of gaming news, views, rumors, along with special BONUS POINTS topic where we reach out to the Lamer Community to gather other points of view on hot gaming topics. Now with ridiculous gaming parody commercials! Podcasts that don’t follow these two formats are considered SIDEQUEST episodes with a specific focus such as rantings, ravings, reviews, spoilercasts, “nerd alerts”, Top 10’s, games vs history, and more!
3 Books With Neil Pasricha
- Publisher: Neil Pasricha: Bestselling Author
- Total Episodes: 87
3 Books is a completely insane and totally epic 15-year-long quest to uncover and discuss the 1000 most formative books in the world. Each chapter discusses the 3 most formative books of one of the world’s most inspiring people. Sample guests include: Brené Brown, David Sedaris, Malcolm Gladwell, Angie Thomas, Cheryl Strayed, Rich Roll, Soyoung the Variety Store Owner, Derek the Hype Man, Kevin the Bookseller, Vishwas the Uber Driver, Roxane Gay, David Mitchell, Vivek Murthy, Mark Manson, Seth Godin, and Judy Blume. 3 Books is published on the lunar calendar with each of the 333 chapters dropped on the exact minute of every single new moon and every single full moon all the way up to 5:21 am on September 1, 2031. 3 Books is an Apple “Best Of” award-winning show and is 100% non-profit with no ads, no sponsors, no commercials, and no interruptions. 3 Books has 3 clubs including the End of the Podcast Club, the Cover to Cover Club, and the Secret Club, which operates entirely through the mail and is only accessible by calling 1-833-READ-A-LOT. Each chapter is hosted live and in-person at the guest’s preferred location by Neil Pasricha, New York Times bestselling author of The Book of Awesome, The Happiness Equation, Two-Minute Mornings, etc. For more info check out: https://www.3books.co
Art vs. Commerce
- Publisher: Jared Levy
- Total Episodes: 76
The Art vs. Commerce podcast is a conversation with creative industry professionals who have made a career out of their art. Our discussions range from their personal history, breaking down famous scenes they helped create and learning how they manage to maintain their personal aesthetic in an arena that demands compromise. As a cinematographer for commercials, documentary and narrative, podcast host Jared Levy enjoys these conversations and learning from these talented industry professionals.
Capturing Light – A Director of Photography’s Podcast
- Publisher: Director of Photography, Cinematography, Lighting, Filmmaking, and Digital Video
- Total Episodes: 123
Capturing Light Podcast is a Director of Photography’s Podcast that both inspires and educates filmmakers with cinematography tips, tools and techniques by other cinematographers from around the world. Learn about digital video and film cameras, lighting and camera equipment, the film industry, and listen to interviews with film industry professionals about their work on tv shows, commercials, films, music videos, web series, and documentaries.
Composer’s Studio
- Publisher: Composer’s Studio
- Total Episodes: 45
Join hosts Anna Linvill, and Tarik Ghiradella for conversations with contemporary composers about music, life, and what’s happening in the genre defying world of classical music today. The Composer’s Studio is a place where living art is made, a place without boundaries where inspiration can come from anywhere from birdsong to heavy metal, Vivaldi to the hum of a vacuum cleaner. Classical composers today are no longer confined to the concert stage or the cathedral but contribute to film scores, television commercials, video game soundtracks and beyond. From graduate students to Grammy winners, this is a classical music show like none you have ever heard. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to join the conversation and find out about upcoming guests and performances.
To the Echo Radio Show
- Publisher: Sit and Spin Radio Network
- Total Episodes: 67
To The Echo Radio Show is your top choice for entertainment radio. Hosts Nicholas O’Kelley and Derek Daisey talk about the newest trends in music, movies, video games and showcase rising artists. You may even hear some improv sketches and funny commercials along the way!
Catch This Fade: The Cowboys Barbershop Pod
- Publisher: CKD Wright, LLC
- Total Episodes: 42
Every Friday, we like to give a little something to the Dallas Cowboys community, a free mini-episode of the Catch This Fade! podcast. The first 20 minutes or so of our weekend show is made available both on video and on audio. For the low price of a cup of coffee per month, you get to stream full audio from your preferred podcatcher every Tuesday and Friday morning as K.D. Drummond (https://audioboom.com/dashboard/4933136/www.twitter.com/kddrummondnfl) and co-host Patrik Walker (https://twitter.com/VoiceOfTheStar) (CBS Sports) give the lowdown on the ins and outs of the Cowboys in the most entertaining fashion you’ll find on a Cowboys podcast. Williams Steele (https://twitter.com/SkywalkerSteele) of The Late Night Hype puts the post-production touches on our audio, video and commercials. For those who are on the Friends of the Show tier, you get full video, including preroll where Pat and I are chopping it up, early access (Monday and Thursday evenings) and bonus content throughout the week, plus discounts on Catch This Fade! events. It’s an entire movement and we appreciate you taking the ride with us Come get that line up you know you’ve needed!
