Speaking Of Speaking

Send us Fan MailAI is showing up in every corner of the podcasting world, and it’s bringing equal parts excitement and anxiety. We wanted an honest conversation about what’s real, what’s hype, and what actually helps working podcasters ship better work without losing their voice. So we sat down with Jonathan Green, bestselling author of 300+ books, celebrity ghostwriter, affiliate marketer, and host of an AI-focused podcast, to talk about how augmented intelligence fits into a human-first show.We start with Jonathan’s origin story, including the moment he got fired during a blizzard and decided he never wanted a boss to hold that much power over his life again. From there we dig into podcast workflow: why recording is the easy part, why post-production steals the most time, and how AI tools can handle tasks like background noise removal, editing, clip generation, scheduling, and even drafting podcast show notes. The key line we keep coming back to: AI should be an accelerant, not a replacement. If the host is