iHeartMedia Debuts First NFT Hosted Show in Its Non-Fun Podcast Network

iHeartMedia Debuts First NFT Hosted Show in Its Non-Fun Podcast Network

“Prop Culture” is a weekly leisure podcast hosted by three NFTs from iHeart’s Non-Fun Squad in addition to particular celeb visitor NFTs together with Paris Hilton’s Bored Ape

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NEW YORK – June 22, 2022 – iHeartMedia, the No. 1 podcast writer globally based on Podtrac, immediately introduced the launch of “Prop Culture” – a first-of-its-kind podcast hosted by iHeartMedia’s very personal Non-Fun Squad NFTs and voiced by prime comedians and celebrities. The announcement was made at Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity throughout a metaverse and innovation panel that includes Paris Hilton, the self-proclaimed “Queen of the Metaverse.” Fans can hear the primary episode now on IHeartRadio and in every single place podcasts are heard.

“Prop Culture” is hosted by NFTs and voiced by present writers. The NFTs embody Loot Bag #2020 voiced by Matt Harrigan (TV author, producer and voice actor recognized for his work on The Late Show with David Letterman, Celebrity Death Match, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, Aqua Teen Hunger Force), Quirkies #1988 voiced by Jiyoung Lee (director and author for impartial video-movies) and Quirkies #307 voiced by Dave Bonawits (producer and musician with featured sequence on Adult Swim). During the sequence, the hosts shall be joined by different celebrities who’re proud NFT homeowners together with Paris’s very personal Bored Ape NFT which can make an look on the podcast in a future episode. Throughout the present, hosts and visitors will dissect the newest in popular culture and wager on what sudden leisure information will break subsequent, putting outlandish and hilarious prop bets with each other.

“iHeartMedia continues to be on the cutting edge of the audio world,” mentioned Conal Byrne, President of the iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group. “We’re excited to introduce ‘Prop Culture’ at Cannes, pioneering the first-ever podcast series voiced by NFTs. The metaverse is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in the audio and podcasting space, and we’re thrilled to be on the forefront of this new frontier.”

The debut of “Prop Culture” follows iHeartMedia’s announcement of The Non-Fun Squad And Non-Fun Podcast Network, a podcast slate leveraging characters and voices from an array of NFT collections. “Prop Culture” is a weekly hangout podcast targeted on all the things from TV, music, crypto, present occasions and popular culture.

“Prop Culture” was launched at Cannes throughout a panel dialogue hosted by iHeartMedia and Vatom that targeted on NFTs, metaverse and media. Participants within the dialogue included Paris Hilton, Conal Byrne (CEO, iHeartMedia Digital Audio Group), Gayle Troberman (CMO, iHeartPodcasts), and Eric Pulier (Founder & CEO, Vatom). The leaders within the house talked about predictions, key learnings from the previous 12 months and the way iHeartMedia will proceed to develop revolutionary know-how to push boundaries within the metaverse

“Prop Culture” is distributed by The iHeartPodcast Network and shall be out there on iHeartRadio and in every single place podcasts are heard. Listen to the primary episode now, here.

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