Adventures in Advertising

Adventures in Advertising

Primary Color Music & The Post Haus

Episodes 10
Avg. Duration 46m
Activity Dormant
Since Dec 2024
Latest Episode Mar 2025

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

About This Podcast

Adventures in Advertising is hosted by brothers Dan and Sam Billen of Primary Color Music, a custom music house based in Kansas City. This podcast showcases various interesting characters from the ad world, and asks them hard-hitting questions, like “What was your most embarrassing moment on the job?” and “How did you get your start in advertising?” and “Tell us about some of your most hilarious moments in the ad world!” to name a few. Now that you’re here, sit back, grab a cup of coffee, and get ready for ADVENTURES IN ADVERTISING!

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Recent Episodes

S1E10 Episode 10: Ryan Stephens - ‘Keep on Truckin’ - or don’t’

Mar 03, 2025 39m

Fresh out of the corporate ad world (putting some serious time in with Crispin Porter + Bogusky, Leo Burnett, Ogilvy & Mather, Barkley, Vitro, SapientRazorfish, Publicis, VMLY&R) Ryan…

S1E9 Episode 9: Jon Bazata - ‘Flicks ‘n’ Disks’

Feb 17, 2025 49m

There are few video/film editors like former Flicks ‘n’ Disks employee Jon Bazata. Working on projects for big hitters like Wendy’s, New Balance, and Gatorade; Jon always makes a little extra time to…

S1E8 Episode 8: Kris Kennedy - ‘Reddit or Forget It’

Feb 03, 2025 51m

Kris Kennedy, Manager of Creative Strategy at Reddit, talks with brothers Sam and Dan about trips to the zoo, ‘Public Freakouts,’ and never being allowed to write a single greeting card for Hallmark.…

S1E7 Episode 7: Max Kreutzer - ‘That’s Showbiz (Pizza), Baby!’’

Jan 21, 2025 48m

Max Kreutzer, Creative Director at JNA Advertising, talks about his grandfather’s affinity for Showbiz Pizza Place and the time he lived in a retirement home in Topeka with his grandmother. Dan…

S1E6 Episode 6: Hayato Ando - ‘Tokyo’s Got Talent’

Jan 06, 2025 46m

Hayato Ando (AKA ‘Andy’) is a Director at Tokyo-based production company P.I.C.S.. Listen to the story of Sam and Andy’s time on America’s Got Talent, and some explicit stories detailing extreme…

S1E5 Episode 5: Morgan Bortka (Hunter) - ‘Moped nightmare’

Dec 16, 2024 44m

A Producer at VML, Morgan brings a fresh perspective on what it takes to make it in the industry these days, and reminds us to always wear a helmet when riding a moped down a hill into a blind…

S1E4 Episode 4: Joe DeSalvo - ‘It’s all Greek to me’

Dec 02, 2024 41m

Joe DeSalvo is a Creative Director at BarkleyOKRP in Kansas City. Beyond this, Joe has shot hundreds of commercials and over 21 independent films that have screened all the way from Cannes to…

S1E3 Episode 3: Maggie Wasserman - ‘2 cold 2 pee’

Dec 02, 2024 47m

Maggie Wasserman holds the title of Global Executive Producer at Garmin International, but don’t let that title fool you. Maggie is as down-to-earth as it comes and has no problem sharing…

S1E2 Episode 2: Tom Demetriou - ‘Hot Eats, Cool Deets’

Dec 02, 2024 49m

Once the legendary voice of DQ, affectionately known to Brothers Billen as “Tommy D,” drops by the studio to share awkward tales from decades in the biz. Tom is currently Executive Creative Director…

S1E1 Episode 1: Bill Billen - 'A man so nice, they named him twice'

Dec 02, 2024 28m

Hosts Dan and Sam’s father, Bill Billen, has been in advertising since the late 70s. Bill has several patents to his name, including the one-slice pizza box and the Classic Cruiser (cardboard…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Adventures in Advertising have?

Adventures in Advertising has published 10 episodes since December 2024, covering topics in Business, Comedy.

Is Adventures in Advertising still active?

Adventures in Advertising is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 46m.

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