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Pondersations with Lilan Bowden
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Pondersations with Lilan Bowden

Hosted by Lilan Bowden · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 10 episodes

★★★★★5.0(1 ratings · Apple Podcasts)

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Episodes
10
Last ep.
12 days ago
Avg length
48m
Booking Probability™
42
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Listen Score
15
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Virality (30d)
46
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About this podcast

Pondersations is where half-formed thoughts, late-night questions, and mildly unhinged ideas get to stretch their legs. Each episode, Lilan Bowden invites a smart, funny friend to sit down and talk through whatever’s rattling around. No rush, no agenda, just seeing where the conversation actually goes. It’s thoughtful, weird, honest, and sometimes unexpectedly clarifying, like flipping channels and landing on something that feels a little too specific to be random. Ad-free episodes, bonus content, and more pondery goodness at backdrop.fm.

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About the host

Lilan Bowden hosts Pondersations with Lilan Bowden, a arts show with 10 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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"My Mind Is a Beautiful Round Marble" with Lily Du

May 8, 202644mEp. 9S1

Lily Du (Dirty Laundry, Dropout TV) and Lilan Bowden discover they share more than a neighborhood, they share a brain. Or at least, the kind of brain that loses a thought the moment you reach for it. They wander through

“Two Girlfriends on a Balcony" with Santina Muha

Apr 24, 202655m

Santina Muha (Freakier Frieday, One Day at a Time, Dollhouse ) joins Lilan Bowden on the balcony for hibiscus drinks, honey-roasted macadamia nuts, and a conversation that wanders exactly where it needs to. They get into

“People Pleasing is Just Kind of Lying” with Alex Song-Xia

Apr 10, 20261h 6m

TV writer, comedian, and deeply introspective friend Alex Song Xia joins Lilan Bowden for one of those unplanned conversations that somehow becomes the best day. They wander through overextending and under-communicating

" We're Decades Old Friends" with Spencer Williams

Apr 3, 202641mEp. 6S1

Spencer Williams and Lilan Bowden go way back. Improv troupe, poetry workshops, each other's childhood homes... This week, they follow the thread from college to craft, exploring what it means to pursue a vocation versus

" My True Nature is Enchanted" with Lamar Woods

Mar 20, 202657mEp. 5S1

Two sensitive souls tumble into thoughts of being generous and believing in something more. Comedy writer, rapper, and deep feeler Lamar Woods joins Lilan Bowden for a conversation that wanders from ADHD self-diagnosis a

"It Just Makes You Scrappier if You’re Still Here" with Kim Newmoney

Mar 13, 202657m

Pro-skater and Photographer Kim Newmoney and Lilan Bowden talk about enduring the weight of the world, what it’s like to find joy in the days and also hold in mind the suffering of so many around the world right now. A p

“We Have to Make Noises” with Peyton Elizabeth Lee

Feb 27, 202653mEp. 3S1

What does it mean to feel like a mother, a coworker, a sister, and a friend to the same person? Peyton Elizabeth Lee (Andi Mac, Doogie Kameāloha, M.D.) and Lilan Bowden have the relationship. What began on the set of Dis

“Who Would Be Listening?” with Devin Kawaoka

Feb 20, 202656mEp. 2S1

Lilan Bowden is a talker. Devin Kawaoka (Shrinking, Chicago Med) is a listener. This week, they ponder the quiet skills that shape creative lives. They get into how clowning exposes the soul, what the difference is betwe

“We’re a Gift to Each Other” with Luke Tennie

Feb 13, 202650mEp. 1S1

Lilan Bowden and Luke Tennie (Abbot Elementary, The Pitt, Jade) first met while acting on Shrinking, but it’s this pondersation that reveals their shared love of family, siblings, and partners, and how those relationship

Introducing "Pondersations" Season 1

Feb 2, 20261mS1

Join Lilan Bowden for Pondersations, a sharp, curious conversation series where half-formed thoughts and big questions get talked through with smart, funny friends—no agenda, no rush, just seeing where the idea actually

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Audience demographics

Age
25-54
Consumer type
General audience

Topics covered

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Frequently asked questions

How do I pitch Pondersations with Lilan Bowden as a podcast guest?

To pitch Pondersations with Lilan Bowden, visit http://backdrop.fm for contact information, then craft a tight one-paragraph hook that ties your expertise to a gap in their recent arts coverage.

Who is the host of Pondersations with Lilan Bowden?

Pondersations with Lilan Bowden is hosted by Lilan Bowden. The show is categorised under arts (performing) and has published 10 episodes.

How many episodes does Pondersations with Lilan Bowden have?

Pondersations with Lilan Bowden has published 10 episodes.

What topics does Pondersations with Lilan Bowden cover?

Pondersations with Lilan Bowden regularly covers arts, performing, society. It sits in the arts category, with a performing focus.

Is it hard to get booked on Pondersations with Lilan Bowden?

Pondersations with Lilan Bowden is accessible for guests with genuine arts expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.

Is Pondersations with Lilan Bowden currently accepting guest pitches?

Pondersations with Lilan Bowden hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.

How long are Pondersations with Lilan Bowden episodes?

Episodes of Pondersations with Lilan Bowden average 48 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

What guest credentials does Pondersations with Lilan Bowden typically look for?

Our data rates Pondersations with Lilan Bowden's guest bar at 80/100 (Premium tier). Established thought leaders with verified media credentials. Sign in to PitchCentric to see how your own Pod Score compares against this show.

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