
Here Comes Pod
Talking about life with interesting people from the world of media
Episodes
83 episodes
Here Comes Pod With Dermot Horan
It's London Screenings week and the start of a new chapter as Mip comes to London, so who better to chat to this week than industry legend Dermot Horan, Director of Acquisitions and Co-productions at RTE. We talked about the importance of co-pr...
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Season 2
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Episode 71
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43:01

Here Comes Pod With Jon Farrar
On this week's episode of Here Comes Pod I was joined by Jon Farrar, SVP Group Editorial and Content at SVOD service Britbox. Jon's career trajectory has taken him from the mail room at ITV franchise Carlton Television to UKTV, MTV Networks, Un...
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Season 2
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Episode 70
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48:49

Here Comes Pod With Peter Andrews
On this week's episode of Here Comes Pod I was joined by Peter Andrews, Head of Network Programming at SBS Australia. In a fiercely competitive market, SBS continues to brilliantly balance its public service and commercial remits as well as&nbs...
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Season 2
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Episode 69
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51:30

Here Comes Pod With Fernando Szew
Fernando Szew joined me on Here Comes Pod this week to share his experience of transforming MarVista Entertainment from a small family business to a global powerhouse for TV Movies, family entertainment and the Power Rangers franchise; the tran...
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Season 2
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Episode 68
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52:44

Here Comes Pod With Peter Schlessel
My guest this week on Here Comes Pod, Peter Schlessel, is best described as a movie mogul. His career has included the acquisition, production, distribution and finance of feature films, with roles as President of Production at Sony Pictures, f...
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Season 2
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Episode 67
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57:28

Here Comes Pod With Danna Stern
Danna Stern joined Here Comes Pod this week to talk about her fascinating media career. We discussed her start as a journalist and radio producer, acquisitions and deal making with the Hollywood majors at Israeli satellite platform yes DBS, lau...
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Season 2
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Episode 66
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48:41

Here Comes Pod With Kieran Maguire
Football finance guru Kieran Maguire joined Here Comes Pod this week to share stories from a career as an accountant, lecturer and co-host of the wildly successful and simply brilliant podcast, The Price of Football. Kieran is the go-to guy for...
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Season 2
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Episode 65
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45:41

Here Comes Pod With Nathan Rosenberg
Insigniam founding partner Nathan Rosenberg is this week's guest on Here Comes Pod. Nathan has advised over 85,000 individuals and 12% of the world's biggest companies on organisational transformation, business breakthroughs and executive coach...
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Season 2
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Episode 64
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36:51

Here Comes Pod With Antony Root
Antony Root came on to Here Comes Pod this week to talk about a storied career at the BBC, ITV, Working Title, Sony Pictures and HBO. In the week that Dr Who hit global screens we talked about script development on this iconic show, the role th...
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38:20

Here Comes Pod With Will Harrison
In this episode of Here Comes Pod, Will Harrison shares insights from a stellar career that has included senior roles at media giants including Warner Brothers, Disney, HBO Europe and Britbox UK. All of these media companies have strong brands ...
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Season 2
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Episode 62
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32:47

Here Comes Pod With Lindsey Clay
Here Comes Pod has attempted to provide answers to some of the important questions in the media business, and this week's query is: who advertises TV to the advertisers? In the UK the answer is Thinkbox, and CEO Lindsey Clay joined me to explai...
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Season 2
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Episode 61
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34:28

Here Come Pod With James Gay-Rees
When Netflix launched Formula One: Drive To Survive it heralded the golden age of sports access documentaries. This week's guest on Here Comes Pod, Box To Box Films co-founder James Gay-Rees, is very much in pole position to talk about th...
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Season 2
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Episode 60
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38:16

Here Comes Pod With Marc Lorber
This week's guest on Here Comes Pod, Marc Lorber, has a truly global perspective on the TV business. In a career that has included stints at some of the world's leading studios - Lionsgate, Sony Pictures, Disney and WBD - Marc has produced both...
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Season 2
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Episode 59
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43:20

Here Comes Pod With Hans-Holger Albrecht
On this episode of Here Comes Pod I was joined by one of the titans of the global media industry, Hans-Holger Albrecht. We talked about his first TV job at CLT, forerunner of German TV powerhouse RTL; his role as President and CEO of Mode...
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Season 2
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Episode 58
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28:32

Here Comes Pod With Lisa Opie
This week's episode of Here Comes Pod tells the Legend of Lisa Opie, (un)charting her TV career that started at BSB and Sky and went through the levels at Flextech, Channel 5, Two Four and BBC Studios. Now MD of two of Ubisoft's UK studios Leam...
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Season 2
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Episode 57
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43:17

When Ken Goldman Met Bobby Charlton
Bobby Charlton was a legend on the pitch for Manchester United and England, a World Cup winner, European Cup Winner and England's leading goalscorer for decades. When his playing career ended he was a trusted advisor to the Manchester United bo...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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9:28

Here Comes Pod With Billy Campbell
This week's guest on Here Comes Pod is a star of the big screen and the small screen. Billy Campbell's leading role in Cardinal reminded audiences of a talent seen in movies like The Rocketeer and Bram Stoker's Dracula as well as standout TV se...
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Season 2
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Episode 56
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38:56

Here Comes Pod With Bernd Reichart
TV and football are passions for many, although few people have careers in both industries. But this week's guest on Here Comes Pod, Bernd Reichart, has been a senior executive in both TV and football. Bernd talks about his TV experience within...
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Season 2
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Episode 55
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34:12

Here Comes Pod With Paul Telegdy
With a CV that includes overseeing massive hits like Dancing With The Stars, The Voice, The Apprentice and America's Got Talent, Paul Telegdy can rightly be called the King of entertainment programming. Paul joined me on Here Comes Pod to talk ...
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Season 2
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Episode 54
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49:11

When Ken Goldman Met Irving Scholar
The Premier League is back this weekend, and Tottenham Hotspur have been dominating the headlines in the run up to kick off. Whether it is the battle to keep their talismanic striker Harry Kane or the federal charges levelled at the "owner" Joe...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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20:18

Here Comes Pod With Kevin MacLellan
Kevin MacLellan joined me on Here Comes Pod this week to talk about a career that spanned the titans of the television industry - MTV Networks, HBO, Sony Pictures, Comcast and NBC Universal, where he oversaw annual income of $5bn and 2,50...
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Season 2
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Episode 53
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42:22

Here Comes Pod With Matt Belloni
There is no better person to explain the current turmoil gripping Hollywood than Puck News co-founder and former Hollywood Reporter editorial director Matt Belloni. Matt's newsletter What I'm Hearing is the definitive insider's guide to the lat...
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Season 2
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Episode 52
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35:09

Here Comes Pod With Zai Bennett
This week's guest on Here Comes Pod is Sky entertainment supremo Zai Bennett. In a career that has spanned ITV, C5, the BBC and Sky, Zai has been involved in some of the most important moments in British broadcasting in the last quarter of a ce...
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Season 2
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Episode 51
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37:24

Here Comes Pod With Claire Enders
Claire Enders joined me on this week's episode of Here Comes Pod to talk about her eponymously named company Enders Analysis. As you can imagine the interview turned into a whirlwind tour de force of anecdotes from Claire's unique career spent ...
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Season 2
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Episode 50
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34:17

Here Comes Pod With Sara Johnson
My guest this week is Sara Johnson, whose career in the TV business has encompassed script editing, drama producing and series commissioning. Whether it was honing material at Eastenders, heading up drama at Sky and Fox UK, or bringing the tran...
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Season 2
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Episode 49
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37:55
