Adulting (podcast)

Adulting is a comedy podcast hosted by Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos and produced by WNYC Studios.

Adulting
Presentation
Hosted by	Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos
Genre	Comedy podcast
Creative Director	Joe Plourde
Language	American English
Length	30–45 minutes
Production
Production	Paula Szuchman Blakeney Schick Joanna Solotaroff Odelia Rubin
Publication
Original release	May 21 – September 3, 2019
Provider	WNYC Studios
Related
Website	www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/adulting/

Background

The show is a comedy podcast hosted by Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos and produced by WNYC Studios.^[1] The show explores what it means to grow up.^[2] The first episode debuted on May 21, 2019.^[3][4] The show released episodes on a weekly basis.^[5]

The show did a live event featuring Padma Lakshmi, Amber Ruffin and Dan Ahdoot in New York City at the Bell House on February 25, 2019.^[6] They did an event at 92nd Street Y.^[7]

Format

The show includes standup, advice, and interviews with guests.^[8] It is always performed in front of a live audience.^[9][10] Each episode is about thirty to forty minutes long.^[11]

Reception

The show was included on Oprah Daily, Marie Claire, Vulture, and Time as one of the best podcasts of 2019.^{[12][13][14][15]}

References

1. Tanger, Kelly (January 30, 2020). "Take It With You: Podcasts to Add to Your Playlist". Berks County Living. Innovative Designs & Publishing. from the original on January 15, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
2. Smith, Jason Randall (June 3, 2019). "Rubberneckers, Rejoice: Gangster Capitalism Covers the Celebrity College Admissions Scandal in Unflattering Detail". The A.V. Club. G/O Media. from the original on January 13, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
3. "New: Adulting". Podcast Business Journal. Streamline Publishing. May 16, 2019. from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved December 24, 2021.
4. "WNYC Studios Introduces 'Adulting'". New York Public Radio. May 16, 2019. from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
5. Husband, Andrew (May 16, 2019). "Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos Will Try to Figure Out 'Adulting' in New Podcast". Forbes. Whale Media. Archived from the original on January 14, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
6. McCarthy, Sean L. (February 20, 2020). "6 Comedy Shows to Catch in N.Y.C. This Weekend". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. from the original on February 20, 2020. Retrieved December 24, 2021.
7. "Adulting Reunion: Michelle Buteau and Jordan Carlos in Conversation". 92Y. 92nd Street Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association. August 13, 2020. Archived from the original on January 14, 2022. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
8. Zarum, Lara (April 17, 2018). "Michelle Buteau is One Dope Talk Show Host". The Village Voice. from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
9. "WNYC Studio's 'Adulting' Puts Podcast in Front of a Studio Audience". Insideradio.com. June 10, 2019. from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved December 24, 2021.
10. Taylor, Maggie (June 1, 2019). "Michelle Buteau Learns to Adult". Pocket Casts. Automattic. from the original on September 30, 2020. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
11. Deller, A. (May 21, 2020). "Need Some Gut-Splitting Laughs to Make It Through the Year? We've Picked the Funniest Podcasts". Vurbl. Vurbl Media. from the original on June 10, 2020. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
12. Vincenty, Samantha (May 31, 2020). "The Best New Podcasts of 2019: Must-Listens for Fans of Comedy, True Crime and More". Oprah Daily. Hearst Communications. from the original on May 22, 2021. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
13. Jones, Alexis; Roberts, Kayleigh; Rodriguez, Bianca (November 15, 2020). "The Best New Podcasts of 2019: Line These Up for Your Upcoming Commute". Marie Claire. Future US. from the original on June 10, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
14. Marr, Anna (December 10, 2019). "The Year in Comedy Podcasts: Featuring Hollywood Handbook, Best Friends, Las Culturistas, and Some Guy Named Conan". Vulture. Vox Media. from the original on December 10, 2019. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
15. Dockterman, Eliana (June 21, 2019). "The 10 Best New Podcasts of the Year So Far". Time. from the original on June 21, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2022.

External links

• Official website