In short
Trailer for The Creative Boom podcast, promising candid, less-polished conversations that explore creatives’ passions, frustrations, and “messy” motivations rather than surface-level interviews.
Guest backgrounds
The host, Katie Cowan, says she’s interviewed major figures including Paula Schur, Stefan Sagmeister, and Gail Anderson, and also aims to feature “unsung heroes” (designers, artists, makers) you may not know yet.
Key claims
Episodes include two formats—Mondays for deep, honest conversations with global guests, and a bonus “Spark” episode where the same guest stays for playful, unexpected questions and laughs.
Notable examples
Mentioned guests—Paula Schur, Stefan Sagmeister, Gail Anderson.
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Transcript
Automatic transcript. May contain errors.0:06Are you as curious about people as you are about their work? Then you're in the right place. The Creative Boone podcast isn't your typical polished interview show. We skip the surface and dive right into what really makes creatives tick. Their passions, frustrations, and all the messy stuff that drives them to keep making things. Conversations can wander, they can get a little bit random, that's probably my fault, but that's the fun of it. It's more like chatting with a mate over a pint down your local pub or sharing coffee and cake in your favourite cafe. Along the way, I've been lucky to sit down with some big names like Paula Schur, Stefan Sagmeister and Gail Anderson, but I'm just as excited to shine a light on the unsung heroes, the designers, artists and makers you might not know yet whose stories are every bit as inspiring and important
1:01Katy Cowan:because every creative journey matters that's very much the spirit of creative boom each week you'll get two treats mondays offer deep honest conversations with brilliant minds from around the world then comes the spark a bonus episode where that week's guest sticks around for a little fun. We throw in unexpected questions, share lots of laughs and reveal the quirks you don't always hear in a regular interview. So whether you're after a thoughtful deep dive or you just want to enjoy a playful peek behind the scenes, hit subscribe wherever you get your podcasts and join me, Katie Cowan, for real candid conversations that go way beyond the work, only on the Creative Boom podcast.
1:51Thank you.
From the publisher
Are you just as curious about the people behind the work as you are about the work itself? The Creative Boom Podcast goes beyond the portfolio to uncover what really drives creative minds.
Join host Katy Cowan for warm, candid conversations with fascinating guests – from celebrated names like Paula Scher, Gail Anderson, and Stefan Sagmeister to emerging talents making waves in their own unique ways.
Every Monday, you’ll hear honest stories of personal breakthroughs, creative frustrations, and the messy, human side of making things. Then stick around for The Spark, a fun bonus episode every Thursday where each week’s guest answers unexpected questions and reveals the quirks you don’t always hear in a regular interview.
Whether you’re after a deep, inspiring chat or a playful behind-the-scenes peek, The Creative Boom Podcast has you covered. Subscribe now and join the conversation.
