Robert Smith
Host of Planet Money. He plays the role of the dean in this episode.
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Jan 19, 2022 • 1h 2min
The Episode 7: Dark Forest archive: The Edit with Robert Smith and Jess Jiang
In this discussion, Robert Smith, Editor of Planet Money, and Jess Jiang, Producer at Planet Money, unravel the chaotic yet creative world of podcast editing. They share insights into the hand logging technique, which identifies key moments that engage listeners. The duo emphasizes the importance of narrative structure and emotional clarity in storytelling. They also delve into navigating creative critiques and the emotional toll of feedback, revealing how these elements can shape a podcast into a compelling audio experience.
Dec 26, 2025 • 51min
The Year, According to Tracy Alloway, Felix Salmon, and Robert Smith
Join Tracy Alloway, a savvy markets journalist, Felix Salmon, an economics expert, and Robert Smith, a master storyteller, as they unpack the chaotic twists of 2025. They dive into AI’s massive contribution to GDP growth, the startling legal saga involving Charlie Javice, and the implications of declining global fertility rates. Expect laughs while they tackle absurd moments like the ‘Flub of the Year’ and engage in a quiz about Trump’s colorful remarks. Their sharp insights and playful banter make for a compelling recap of a wild year.
