Purpose over profit, what does it mean and how is it impacting media today?In this episode, we explore the reality and challenges faced by independent media companies in creating media and generating revenue. Our hosts, and co-founders of Womena, share insights from their journey on what it takes to sustain a platform like ours, the guiding principles and mo ... Show More
Jan 27
S2 EP17 | Is Ozempic fueling a "heroine chic" comeback?
Trigger warning: This episode includes discussion of eating disorders, which some listeners may find distressing. Kardashian curves, “heroine chic,” Ozempic diets, and what’s considered a “tea body.” — In this episode, we dive into eating disorders and the pressures women face to ... Show More
1 h
Jan 12
S2 EP16 | Femininity, health and wellness with Tadros sisters
In this episode, we sat down with sisters Solenne and Christina Tadros to discuss femininity as a practice rooted in wellness, ease, and self-empowerment. Solenne Tadros (@solenneternet) is a Jordanian designer and creative technologist who brings ideas to life through storytelli ... Show More
47m 36s
May 2025
Off Track: Content shouldn’t be a game
<p>Welcome to a special bonus episode of Luca’s Insight Track. In this 'Off Track' edition, I open up on the world of content, from creators to platforms, what’s real and what’s fake, short form media and long form media, and what the future of human and AI will look like in the ... Show More
17m 41s
Sep 2025
Off Track: The Media & Content Shift, And The Local Advantage
Welcome to a special bonus episode of Luca’s Insight Track. This 'Off Track' episode was inspired by my conversation with the now former CEO of OSN, Joe Kawkabani. Joe was the perfect guest to share insights on how media keeps evolving, the bleak state of linear television, and t ... Show More
12m 59s
Sep 2025
Hikmat Wehbi Tore Up a $20K Check, Dropped Out, and Reinvented Storytelling Through Podcasting
What happens when one of the Arab world’s most beloved podcast hosts finally trades seats and becomes the guest? In this captivating episode of Luca’s Insight Track, the mic is flipped on Hikmat Wehbi—a renowned visual artist turned podcasting legend—whose 225+ episodes and 40M+ ... Show More
1h 15m
May 2025
Where Are The Thinkers? Why Pop Culture Feels Doomed Right Now
Currently trending on TikTok, FKA Twigs is going viral for an interview in which she asks the host and the crowd - "Where are the thinkers?"While internet users raise eyebrows at her question, one that ignores the socioeconomic conditions that affect our ability to create, this w ... Show More
34m 5s
Nov 2022
Then & Now of Podcasting & Advertising ft. Amit & Kavita (Part 1)
Advertising is Dead has been running for almost 4 years now and has witnessed drastic changes in the world of Podcasting as well as Advertising, and a general world situation of Pandemics, trends, and Market fluctuations. In this episode, Varun is joined by Amit & Kavita of IVM P ... Show More
30m 57s