Send James and Sam a message or voicemailSam Sethi talks with Steven Goldstein about Liquid Content - and why our biggest threat is measurement that can't keep up with how the podcast world is changing.Plus...• Spotify memberships pricing tiers badges and email access for creators • why web-based purchasing matters for app store rules and funding links • ad skipping tools and the knock-on effect for podcast advertising • Apple Podcasts positioning HLS ads and the coming fight over fees • Substack and Beehive adding dynamic ad insertion for podcasts • liquid content across audio video newsletters and social clips • clip culture microdramas and what retention looks like now • “the download is dead” and the need for people plays and time • Netflix podcast hype versus what investors actually hear • smart glasses as another listening surface and why it changes nothing without better metrics Support the showConnect With Us: Email: weekly@podnews.netFediverse: @james@bne.social and @samsethi@podcastindex.socialSupport us: www.buzzsprout.com/1538779/supportGet Podnews: podnews.net