May 7, 2022
The Jockey Club is here!

The first episode of my LET IT RIDE podcast, The Jockey Club has been released. Well, it's the episode before the first episode. An episode zero.
In it I speak with Blake Howard from One HEAT Minute Productions, the king of podcasts that look at movies at an incremental pace. Yes, that's a very wordy kingdom, but still, it counts.
I asked Blake what it takes to make a show like this, how to avoid burnout, and most importantly, what he thinks about LET IT RIDE.
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Hey all!
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