Will Ferrell has become a big player in the fledgling podcast world and he’s just getting started.During a keynote interview at the Podcast Movement Evolutions event, where he was interviewed by Conal Byrne, CEO of the iHeart Digital Audio Group, which is partners on Ferrell’s Big Money Players Network podcast company, he unveiled a pair of new shows.This includes The Big Sexy Interview Show with Michael Bolton and a standup comedy series The Feed.The Big Sexy Interview Show with Michael Bolton comes from Lonely Island, the troupe run by Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone.
It follows Michael Bolton’s Big, Sexy Valentine’s Day Special, a Netflix variety special starring the crooner and also produced by the former SNL trio.The Feed, which Ferrell describes as “inside baseball”, features a group of comedians that take over a podcast feed with their stand up.
It is curated by Ferrell, Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers.“I believe it’s 10 different comedians we’ve selected from a wide spectrum, and they’re all getting their own mini shows and some of its scripted and some of its not,” said Ferrell.Byrne added, “You basically launch an RSS that becomes a stage that you hand over to comedians for weeks at a time.”The Anchorman star said that it’s about “paying it forward”.
He added that his company, which is behind series including The Ron Burgundy Podcast and The Nikki Glaser Podcast among others, was continuing to solicit ideas.The Big Money Players Network was launched in 2019.New and returning series on broadcast, cable and streamingSeries that made it or didn’t make it in 2020-21Broadcast networks’ fall lineups and schedules
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