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'Most difficult decision ever': Receipts Podcast hosts step down after 10 years

'Most difficult decision ever': Receipts Podcast hosts step down after 10 years

Summary

The hosts of The Receipts Podcast, Audrey Indome and Tolly Shoneye, have decided to step down after ten years of running the show. They plan to find new hosts through an open application process while continuing to work behind the scenes. The podcast will remain active with fresh hosts bringing new perspectives.

Key Facts

  • The Receipts Podcast was created in 2016 as a platform for black women to discuss various topics.
  • Audrey Indome and Tolly Shoneye, the hosts, announced their departure after nearly 300 episodes.
  • They signed an exclusive deal with Spotify in 2019.
  • The hosts plan to look for new podcast hosts through a "Pod Idol"-style search.
  • They aim to keep their legacy alive by mentoring and providing opportunities for new talent.
  • The podcast's spin-off reached number one on the Apple Podcasts chart.
  • Tolly Shoneye emphasizes the importance of diverse voices and providing a home for those who don't fit the 'typical' host mold.
  • Audrey Indome and Tolly Shoneye intend to stay involved in shaping the podcast's future behind the scenes.

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