Theo Von’s podcast is climbing the charts, with a little help from TikTok
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Hope you all had a great weekend. Today, I've got news on James Corden's new SiriusXM deal, Theo Von's rise on the charts, and, in what I will admit is a significant tone shift, a look at which podcasts are actually helping the discussion around the Israel-Hamas war.
James Corden inks SiriusXM dealDon't call it a podcast deal (so I've been told). The former Late Late Show host will have a new weekly program on SiriusXM that is exclusive to subscribers. This Life of Mine with James Corden will be a weekly celebrity chat show, because literally what else would it be? The show, which will launch in early 2024, was announced in the...