
Cassandra Neyenesch on Writing, Publishing & A Little Bit Bad What does it take to write—and finally let go of—a novel that took ten years to complete? On this episode of The Premise , Jeniffer and Chad Thompson talk...


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Here on The Premise Jeniffer and Chad Thompson talk to storytellers of all types. From authors to musicians, poets, screenwriters, and comedians we get down to the tiny grain of sand that becomes a pearl—getting to the story behind the storyteller.
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Signup to Generate a PitchHere on The Premise Jeniffer and Chad Thompson talk to storytellers of all types. From authors to musicians, poets, screenwriters, and comedians we get down to the tiny grain of sand that becomes a pearl, getting to the story behind the storyteller.
The Premise is hosted by Jeniffer & Chad Thompson. The show has published 125 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Cassandra Neyenesch: The Ten-Year Journey Behind A Little Bit Bad" (25 September 2026, 49 minutes), "Nathan Bond - Rethinking Publishing Through Fairness, Transparency & Community" (19 August 2026, 64 minutes), and "Robinne Lee - Author of "Crash Into Me" Live at Warwicks Books" (12 August 2026, 61 minutes).
The Premise publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 57 minutes across 125 episodes.
Booking probability for The Premise is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Premise requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Premise's contact route on record: verified email.
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Jeniffer & Chad Thompson hosts The Premise, an arts podcast with 125 episodes published.
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Cassandra Neyenesch on Writing, Publishing & A Little Bit Bad What does it take to write—and finally let go of—a novel that took ten years to complete? On this episode of The Premise , Jeniffer and Chad Thompson talk...

Episode Overview What happens when a successful artist and educator looks at the publishing industry and decides there has to be a better way? In this episode of The Premise , Jeniffer and Chad Thompson sit down with...

The Art of Writing Crash Into Me In this episode, we sit down with the author of Crash Into Me for an intimate conversation about writing, beauty, identity, aging, relationships, and the creative life. Crash Into Me...

Episode Summary In this thought-provoking episode of The Premise , Jeniffer and Chad Thompson welcome award-winning author, educator, and cultural critic Susan Osborn to discuss her groundbreaking book, She's Such a...

Episode #117
What if working harder isn't the answer? Award-winning science writer Elizabeth Svoboda joins The Premise to discuss her new book, The Art of Pacing: A Guide to Balancing Short-Term Demands with Long-Term Thriving...

Episode #116
Episode Summary This week, Jeniffer and Chad Thompson welcome bestselling author, editor, and publishing veteran Christine Pride to discuss her solo debut novel, All the Men I've Loved Again . Christine shares the...

Episode #115
Today on The Premise , Jeniffer and Chad Thompson welcome bestselling author Caitlin Rother back to the podcast to celebrate the release of Staged , the highly anticipated second installment in her Katrina and Goode...

Episode Summary Bestselling author Lisa See joins Jeniffer and Chad Thompson to discuss her powerful new novel, Daughters of the Sun and Moon . Inspired by real women who lived in Los Angeles during the 1870s, the novel...

In this episode of The Premise , Jeniffer and Chad Thompson sit down with bestselling author Stephen P. Kiernan to discuss his forthcoming novel, Pollock’s Last Lover —a layered story about art, deception, power, and...

The Premise Podcast — Episode Show Notes Guest: Sasha Abramsky Hosts: Jeniffer Thompson & Chad Thompson Topic: Power, propaganda, and the human cost of political systems Episode Overview In this powerful and...

Episode Overview What does it really mean to be present —and why does it feel so hard? In this episode, Jeniffer and Chad Thompson sit down with author and mindfulness coach Marijke McCandless to explore her book Naked...

In this episode, Jeniffer and Chad Thompson sit down with the inspiring Kelly Conroy, a writer and matrescens educator, to discuss her debut book, Your Mom Races Rally . Kelly shares her journey of navigating...

In this episode, Jeniffer and Chad Thompson welcome author Emma Gray, whose latest book, Start at the End , delves into the complexities of grief, love, and the beauty of life. Emma shares her personal experiences that...

In this episode, Jeniffer and Chad talk to author, activist, and former Dinner and a Movie host, Annabelle Gurwitch about her latest book, The End Of My Life Is Killing Me . It’s a cancer memoir, and—spoiler alert—she...


Episode #106
In this exciting live episode of the Premise host Jennifer Thompson welcomes acclaimed author Grant Ginder to discuss his latest novel, "So Old, So Young." They delve into the intricacies of storytelling, the evolution...

Episode #105
In this episode, Jeniffer and Chad Thompson welcome Bridget Crocker, an inspiring author and trailblazer in women's empowerment within the outdoor industry. They discuss Bridget's memoir, "The River's Daughter," which...

Episode #104
In this episode, we embark on a delightful culinary journey as our guest shares a unique experience of making pasta at 30,000 feet. Discover the art of pasta-making, including tips on achieving the perfect consistency...

Episode #103
There's riches in the niches! Jeniffer and Chad talk publishing and cars with Ryan ZumMallen founder/publisher/editor of Carrara Media.

Episode #102
In this episode, Jeniffer Thompson welcome celebrated author Paula McLain to discuss her latest novel Skylark , which explores the intertwining stories of ordinary people facing extraordinary challenges. Set against the...
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