Virtually Podcasting Extended Bibliography

Adler Berg, F.S. (2023) ‘Analysing podcast intimacy: Four parameters’, Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, p. 13548565231220547. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/13548565231220547.

Ansaldo, B. (2024) ‘I listened to 200 Notebook LM podcasts so you don’t have to’, Medium, 3 November. Available at: https://medium.com/@bamby_media/i-listened-to-200-notebook-lm-podcasts-so-you-dont-have-to-d5b206911592(Accessed: 2 September 2025).

Atkinson, D.P. and Barker, D.R. (2023) ‘AI and the social construction of creativity’, Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, 29(4), pp. 1054–1069. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/13548565231187730.

Beaman, J. (2007) Interviewing for radio. London: Routledge (Media skills).

Bender, S. (2025) ‘Generative-AI, the media industries, and the disappearance of human creative labour’, Media Practice and Education, 26(2), pp. 200–217. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/25741136.2024.2355597.

Bertelsmann (2024) State of Play: Exploring Generative AI‘s Transformative Effects on the Media & Entertainment Industry Bertelsmann. Gütersloh: Bertelsmann.

Bishop, T. (2023) A synthetic NPR host? AI startup WellSaid Labs makes amazing ‘Planet Money’ voice clone, GeekWire. Available at: https://www.geekwire.com/2023/a-synthetic-npr-host-seattle-ai-startup-wellsaid-labs-makes-amazing-planet-money-voice-clone/ (Accessed: 8 June 2023).

Can AI Replace Our Podcast? | The Filmcast: After Dark (2023). Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zIL3AL23_BI (Accessed: 9 June 2023).

Carvalho, T. (2025) ‘Spotting AI-Generated Content: Red Flags in Text, Images, and Videos’, Delivered Social. Terence Carvalho, 20 February. Available at: https://deliveredsocial.com/spotting-ai-generated-content-red-flags-in-text-images-and-videos/ (Accessed: 5 September 2025).

ChatGPT (no date) Podcast AI | Podcast on RSS.com, RSS.com. Available at: https://rss.com/podcasts/thepodcastai/(Accessed: 2 September 2025).

Collins, K. (2018) ‘Comedian Hosts and the Demotic Turn’, in D. Llinares, N. Fox, and R. Berry (eds) Podcasting. Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 227–250. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90056-8_12.

Cook, C. (2024) ‘Holding power to account through generative AI’, IMS, 17 July. Available at: https://www.mediasupport.org/holding-power-to-account-through-generative-ai/ (Accessed: 31 August 2024).

DWAcademie (2025) Is podcast authenticity overrated—or essential?, Deutsche Welle. Available at: https://akademie.dw.com/en/authenticity-in-podcasting-secret-to-success-or-just-performative-drivel/a-72778999(Accessed: 21 July 2025).

Field, B. (2024) ‘What’s The Point of Virtually Parkinson?’, Broadcast Now, 12 November. Available at: https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/industry-opinions/whats-the-point-of-virtually-parkinson/5199094.article.

Fox, K. (2025) ‘REFLECTION-AI: Augmenting Creativity or Compromising Authenticity? Reflections on Using Generative AI in Audio Education’, Frontiers in Communication, 10. Available at: https://doi.org/10.3389/fcomm.2025.1613254.

Goldstein, S. (2023) Authenticity and AI in Podcasting, amplifi media. Available at: https://www.amplifimedia.com/blogstein-1/oou6tq1jhxmnasg8tshrxy0lg9tqe8 (Accessed: 3 April 2024).

Goldstein, S. (2025) AI Slop is Everywhere – and its getting worse, amplifi media. Available at: https://www.amplifimedia.com/blogstein-1/ai-slop-is-everywhere-and-its-getting-worse (Accessed: 4 February 2025).

Hart, R. (2024) ‘Resurrecting The Dead And Creating Jobs: Filmmaker Benjamin Field’s Ethical AI Vision’, Futureweek, 12 November. Available at: https://futureweek.com/resurrecting-the-dead-and-creating-jobs-filmmaker-benjamin-fields-ethical-ai-vision/ (Accessed: 28 August 2025).

Heiselberg, L. and Have, I. (2023) ‘Host Qualities: Conceptualising Listeners’ Expectations for Podcast Hosts’, Journalism Studies, 24(5), pp. 631–649. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/1461670X.2023.2178245.

Heritage, S. (2025) ‘“A lump of metal? Fascinating!” I get interviewed by the AI Michael Parkinson’, The Guardian, 13 January. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/jan/13/ai-michael-parkinson-parky-virtually-monty-don (Accessed: 17 July 2025).

Jarrett, K. (2009) ‘Private Talk in the Public Sphere: Podcasting as Broadcast Talk’’, Communication, Politics and Culture, 42(2), pp. 116–135.

Journalist Evan Ratliff’s new podcast spotlights the deceptive power of AI voice clones (2024). Available at: https://www.semafor.com/article/07/02/2024/journalist-evan-ratliff-new-podcast-deceptive-power-of-ai-voice-clones(Accessed: 2 September 2025).

Karathanasopoulou, E. (2024) ‘Podcasting, VR, AI, the metaverse and the evolution of intimacy: From “phantasmic radio” to phantasmic podcasting’, Radio Journal:International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, 22(2), pp. 235–250. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1386/rjao_00102_1.

Khalid, A. (2023) We spoke to the creator of a fictional Joe Rogan AI-generated podcast, The Verge. Available at: https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/3/23708635/joe-rogan-ai-experience-podcast-interview (Accessed: 9 June 2023).

Lee, D. (2025) ‘From Weird Weekends to Porn’s MeToo : Louis Theroux, performance, and the shifting politics of television documentary’, Studies in Documentary Film, pp. 1–18. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/17503280.2025.2538155.

Manovitch, L. (2025) ‘Artificial Subjectivity’. Available at: https://manovich.net/index.php/projects/artificial-subjectivity(Accessed: 24 August 2025).

Marr, B. (2025) Will AI Podcast Hosts Destroy The Very Soul Of Broadcasting? Available at: https://www.forbes.com/sites/bernardmarr/2025/01/16/will-ai-podcast-hosts-destroy-the-very-soul-of-broadcasting/(Accessed: 23 January 2025).

McDonald, K. (2020) ‘Scripting the radio interview: Performing Desert Island Discs’, Radio Journal:International Studies in Broadcast & Audio Media, 18(2), pp. 175–192. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1386/rjao_00023_1.

Meserko, V.M. (2014) ‘Going Mental: Podcasting, Authenticity, and Artist-Fan Identification on Paul Gilmartin’s Mental Illness Happy Hour’’, Journal of Broadcast and Electronic Media, 58(3), pp. 456–469.

Meserko, V.M. (2015) ‘The pursuit of authenticity on Marc Maron’s WTF podcast’, Continuum, 29(6), pp. 796–810. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/10304312.2015.1073682.

Monty Don: his Curiosity and his Reluctance About Chatting with Ai Parky  | Virtually Parkinson (2025). Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xez1fOzEBZw (Accessed: 4 February 2025).

Morris, J.W. (2024) Podcasting. Cambridge: Polity (Digital media and society series).

Natale, S. and Ballatore, A. (2020) ‘Imagining the thinking machine: Technological myths and the rise of artificial intelligence’, Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies, 26(1), pp. 3–18. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/1354856517715164.

Podnews Extra (2025) Buzzsprout. Available at: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2105583 (Accessed: 2 September 2025).

Ratliff, E. (2024) ‘Evan Ratliff’, Transom, 10 December. Available at: https://transom.org/2024/evan-ratliff/ (Accessed: 31 August 2025).

Rime, J., Archer-Boyd, A. and Collins, T. (2024) ‘How Will You Pod? Implications of Creators’ Perspectives for Designing Innovative Podcasting Tools’, ACM Transactions on Multimedia Computing, Communications, and Applications, 20(3), pp. 1–25. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1145/3625099.

Sawyer, M. (2025) ‘The week in audio: Virtually Parkinson; The Con: Kaitlyn’s Baby; The Pitcairn Trials; Turtle Diary by Russell Hoban – review’, The Guardian, 18 January. Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2025/jan/18/the-week-in-audio-virtually-parkinson-the-con-kaitlyns-baby-the-pitcairn-trials-turtle-diary-by-russell-hoban-review (Accessed: 21 July 2025).

Schleser, M. and Kerrigan, S. (2024) ‘Examining the emergence of the “AI eye” and its effect on the “creative treatment of actuality” in computational non-fiction’, Media Practice and Education, pp. 1–17. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/25741136.2024.2380757.

Schlütz, D. and Hedder, I. (2022) ‘Aural Parasocial Relations: Host–Listener Relationships in Podcasts’, Journal of Radio & Audio Media, 29(2), pp. 457–474. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1080/19376529.2020.1870467.

Swiatek, L. (2018) ‘The Podcast as an Intimate Bridging Medium’, in D. Llinares, N. Fox, and R. Berry (eds) Podcasting. Cham: Springer International Publishing, pp. 173–187. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90056-8_9.

Tolson, A. (2001) ‘`Being Yourself’: The Pursuit of Authentic Celebrity’, Discourse Studies, 3(4), pp. 443–457. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1177/1461445601003004007.

Virtually Parkinson Podcast with Chris McCausland | Virtually Parkinson (2025). Available at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpQtg7-i2J0 (Accessed: 4 February 2025).