Guest Editor’s Introduction: The Turn in Podcasting: Intimacy, Populism and the Transformation of Political Communication

2026/01/02 by Arthur D. Soto-Vásquez, Kim Fox, Aram Sinnreich · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #Innovations in Educational Methods #Media Studies and Communication #Radio, Podcasts, and Digital Media

paper · doi:10.1080/19376529.2026.2631011

openalex publication_date 2026/01/02 · openalex created_date 2026/04/21 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/14

Abstract

On October 25, 2024, former President Donald Trump sat down for a nearly three-hour conversation with Joe Rogan, which was viewed over 60 million times on YouTube alone (PowerfulJRE, 2024). This si...

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