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Hosted by Nina Geraldine Mueller · society · EN-US
Welcome to The Upfront Podcast, where you can listen to compelling in-depth, honest, and thought-provoking conversations with international guests from all walks of life. The aim is to raise awareness and amplify the voices of change-makers, thinkers, experts, leaders, and community influencers, to challenge pre-existing views that shape our everyday life, discuss current events, share personal stories, answer uncomfortable questions, and have upfront discussions important to our lives and society because knowledge truly is power. This podcast covers topics people typically do not discuss, including societal fragmentation, politics, relationships, mental health, religion, community, civil rights, and lifestyle. This is an independently produced podcast, without any media network affiliations. Please subscribe and leave a review so that The Upfront Podcast can reach more people!
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to The Upfront Podcast, where you can listen to compelling in-depth, honest, and thought-provoking conversations with international guests from all walks of life.
The Upfront Podcast is hosted by Nina Geraldine Mueller. The show has published 40 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Cynthia Sun | Falun Gong: China, Persecution & The Chinese Communist Party" (19 February 2026, 86 minutes), "Ruthi Forer - Insights From A Sex Therapist" (4 December 2025, 72 minutes), and "Roy Barkan | Nepotism, Addiction & Scandal" (18 September 2025, 52 minutes).
The Upfront Podcast publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 52 minutes across 40 episodes.
Booking probability for The Upfront Podcast is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Upfront Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Upfront Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
Nina Geraldine Mueller hosts The Upfront Podcast, a society podcast with 40 episodes published.
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Episode #39
Today, we are hearing about the largest persecuted minority that you and I have likely never heard of before. My guest today is Cynthia Sun, a Senior Researcher at the Falun Dafa Infocenter, who is based in New York...
Episode #38
My guest today is Ruthi Forer, a Somatic therapist specializing in sexuality and Tantra, focusing on trauma and nervous system regulation using body-based (somatic) tools, based in central Israel. We are talking about...
Episode #37
My guest today is Roy Barkan, a writer, performer, and public figure from Israel. He is the son of the late prominent Israeli actor and pop culture phenomenon Yehuda Barkan. Roy wrote a book based on his life...
Episode #36
Eitan Chitayat is a creative director, copywriter and brand-builder, and founder of the Natie Branding Agency in Tel Aviv. Eitan has been delivering branding campaigns for B2C and B2B clients for over 25 years. He has...
Episode #35
My guest today is the eloquent Yirmiyahu Danzig, known as @that_semite on social media. Yirmiyahu is an educator and activist for Jewish and indigenous rights. He holds a degree in Political Science, Homeland Security...
Episode #34
My guest today is Matan Peretz, who makes a living as a comedian in Israel, and as an Israeli citizen he also serves in the IDF, the Israel Defense Forces, when called up for reserve duty. Matan has been using his...
Episode #33
Cécile Nebbot is back for a deep dive into history. We are talking about ancient to recent historical events, covering the Jewish people, as well as some important events throughout Christian and Islamic history that...
Episode #32
Cécile Nebbot was born in Marseille, France in 1967 to liberal Jewish parents whose recent ancestors had been expelled from Spain, and then eventually from Tunisia and Algeria. She is an economist and communication...
Episode #31
Have you ever wondered how 6 million Jews could be murdered by the Nazis in cold blood in the Holocaust while the world was silently watching? Let me tell you... On the morning of October 7, 2023, during the holiday of...
Episode #30
My guest today is Raul Krauthausen. He lives in Berlin, Germany, and is a well-known activist and author who advocates for the inclusion of disabled people, basing his work on his own life and experience because Raul...
Episode #29
Ainhoa Martinelli is from Switzerland and is 19 years old. She works in a Montessori school and will begin to study geography in the fall. Ainhoa started her activist work in her early teenage years with Fridays for...
Episode #28
Stephanie Horwitz from the “What Should I Do With My Life” podcast is joining us today from Tel Aviv, Israel. Steph will tell us how we might have been misled since many people are figuring out that a career might not...
Episode #27
My guest today is Alejandro Salas, the head of global movement at the global anti-corruption organization Transparency International. Alejandro is originally from Mexico and has studied political science. He now lives...
Episode #26
My guest today is Jolanda Spiess Hegglin, a journalist and former Swiss politician. One harrowing night, everything changed for her. In the aftermath, her name was extensively used in Swiss tabloid media in attempts to...
Episode #25
My guest today is Rabbi Akiva Weingarten, born and raised in the Jewish ultraorthodox “Satmar” community in New York. He decided to leave the community, lived abroad for many years, then studied “Jewish Studies” in...
Episode #24
For the final episode of the year, I am saying goodbye for now until we meet again in the new year! Send a text Support the show Join the conversation and leave us your comments, remarks, and opinions on our Instagram...
Episode #23
On February 24th, 2022 Russia invaded Ukraine and launched a full-scale war on the sovereign nation. My guest today is Victoria Vlasenko, who is coming to us directly from Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine. We will be...
Episode #22
Naftali Aklum is a public speaker and lecturer from the Beta Israel, the community of Ethiopian Jews. He tells us of his family’s harrowing journey to Israel and what Ethiopian Jews are facing, the split between forced...
Episode #21
Feminism does have a few different principles, but what they all share is the plea for gender equality. Liz from Episode 3 is back, and we are discussing different stances on feminism and how this comes into play in our...
Episode #20
Patrick Jones is a journalist, originally from New York, now living in South Carolina, and host of the "That Gives Me Anxiety Podcast". Patrick and Nina discuss dealing with expectations of hosting a podcast, mental...
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