Spotify secretly launched a show with this controversial duo — it’s already a hit
by Ariel Shapiro from The Verge - All Posts on (#60S8P)
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Spotify has a brand new original topping its podcast chart, but it would probably prefer if you didn't know about it.
Last week, Spotify launched a new pop culture show, Breaking Bread, on Spotify Live. Breaking Bread's recordings now rank at number 11 on Spotify's top podcast chart after holding the number two spot for most of the week, putting it just behind Joe Rogan. The show's popularity - and the reason the company might be staying quiet about its new hit - is due to its two hosts: Jackie Oshry Weinreb and Claudia Oshry (aka Instagram's girlwithnojob), who come with a huge built-in audience. While the sisters have delivered their massive fanbase to the app, they have a controversial history that could be problematic for Spotify at...