

Episode 544: Casey Newton and Kevin Roose
12 snips Aug 2, 2023
Guests Casey Newton and Kevin Roose discuss the challenges of creating a podcast on rapidly evolving tech news. They explore the impact and future of Twitter, and delve into the confusing world of bitter drinks. They also examine the current state of media and social networks, and discuss their approach to interviewing guests on the podcast.
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Podcast Weekly Planning Routine
- Casey Newton and Kevin Roose record their podcast weekly with three main stories, focusing on current tech events.
- They avoid false naivete and expect their audience to have a tech background for richer conversations.
Listeners Like Some Confusion
- People enjoy podcasts that leave them slightly confused, contrary to expectation.
- This approach challenges traditional editorial views but attracts engaged audiences.
Twitter's Complex Impact on Journalists
- Twitter was vital for reporters to stay updated and engage with peers and work.
- Kevin Roose finds Twitter destructive, causing fragmented thoughts and increased self-censorship.