
Frank Racioppi
Bio
I am a South Jersey-based author who is a writer for the Ear Worthy publication, which appears on Vocal, Substack, Medium, Blogger, Tumblr, and social media. Ear Worthy offers daily podcast reviews, recommendations, and articles.
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The Podcast Beacon Technology
Podcast discoverability continues to be a chronic issue for thousands of independent podcasters. Shows that shine in their genre, or more importantly, redefine a genre with outlandish freshness of content or style, languish in the dustbin of neglect.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in 01
Cramped Podcast Premieres
Let's talk what is collectively described as a cramp. For most men, cramping is a condition brought about from dehydration, excessive physical activity, or just getting old. In effect, the pain is episodic and may only last for a few minutes or even a few seconds.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Viva
Three Ear-Worthy Podcasts
Today, we have three ear-worthy podcasts that all have distinguishing attributes that gave them "ear time value." First, Monica Lewinsky has managed to craft a celebrity podcast that goes beyond the typical narcissistic exposure of those who are famous or infamous.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Geeks
The Black Healing Remixed Podcast
When you read a podcast marketing pitch so poetic and pristine like this one, you know the podcast will be ear-worthy. "The Black Healing Remixed podcast is the front porch, the kitchen island, and that perfect seat on the couch where honest and transformative talks about healing and wellness unfold. Each episode celebrates Black healing in all its forms—beautiful, messy, imperfect, and joyous—while giving listeners the language and practical resources to embrace their own healing journeys."
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Psyche
Podcaster Profiles
Dr. Tamanda Walker and Aiwan Obinyan of Leeds, England are like oil and water. They shouldn't match at all. One -- Walker -- is a research scientist and sociologist extraordinaire and the other -- Obinyan -- is a creative genius in music, filmmaking, sound design, and podcasting.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Interview
Un(con)Trolled Podcast
We reviewed this wonderful audio fiction show last month. Yet, it's so different, unique, and refreshing that we had to remind you to check it out. It's short, but will leave you stunned, shocked, scratching your head, and, maybe, even howling at the moon.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Geeks
Silvertongues Sci-fi Podcast
Several podcast networks such as Spotify have crafted expensive sci-fi audio dramas with uneven results. No huge hits, but solid download numbers. Therefore, a highly successful and quality independently produced sci-fi audio drama seems unlikely, given the financial constraints.
By Frank Racioppiabout a year ago in Futurism











