Episodes 222
Avg. Duration 41m
Activity Highly Active
Since Mar 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
87%
Hosting
wptavern.com

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

The WP Tavern Jukebox is a podcast for the WordPress community. We interview people who are pushing change in how WordPress evolves. Plugins, Blocks, Themes, Community, Events, Accessibility and Diversity; we try to cover all the bases. Subscribe to be updated when we bring you new content.

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Recent Episodes

#220 – Cathy Mitchell on Why WordPress Events Matter: Community, Connection, and Giving Back

Jun 10, 2026 41m

Today the podcast focuses on the unique openness and camaraderie of the WordPress community, particularly through volunteer experiences at WordCamp events. A key theme under discussion was how…

#219 – Austin Ginder on How AI Is Exposing Hidden Threats in WordPress Plugin Updates

Jun 03, 2026 39m

Nathan Wrigley interviews Austin Ginder about recent WordPress plugin supply chain attacks. Austin explains how attackers are acquiring legitimate plugins, inserting malicious code or update…

#218 – Luke Carbis on the Future of WordPress Plugins: AI, Ethics, and New Directory Standards

May 27, 2026 49m

Nathan Wrigley interviews Luke Carbis about the evolving challenges in the WordPress plugin ecosystem, including the surge in plugin submissions fuelled by AI, difficulties with plugin…

#217 – Leonardo Losovic on Affordable and Accurate WordPress Translations Using AI

May 20, 2026 37m

Nathan Wrigley interviews Leo Losoviz, focusing on translating WordPress sites using AI-powered tools, including his Gato AI Translations for Polylang plugin. They cover the evolution from manual,…

#216 – Matt Schwartz on Exploring AI’s Impact in WordPress Agencies (Part 2)

May 13, 2026 51m

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley and Matt Schwartz continue their discussion about how WordPress agencies can harness AI. They cover practical applications like connecting AI to agency documentation,…

#215 – Matt Schwartz on Exploring AI’s Impact in WordPress Agencies (Part 1)

May 06, 2026 42m

Nathan Wrigley and Matt Schwartz discuss the evolving impact of AI on WordPress agencies, focusing on how AI can streamline agency processes beyond just building websites. They explore the importance…

#214 – Robby McCullough on Beaver Builder, AI Hype, and Evolving WordPress Workflows

Apr 29, 2026 40m

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Robby McCullough, co-founder of Beaver Builder, about the evolving landscape of WordPress page builders amidst the rise of AI. They reflect on Beaver…

#213 – Malcolm Peralty on Managed WordPress Hosting and AI Innovation at Pressable

Apr 22, 2026 49m

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Malcolm Peralty from Pressable, about his tech and WordPress career, experiences with Drupal and Acquia, and his current role as a technical account…

#212 – Anne Bovelett on How Web Accessibility Boosts Traffic, SEO, and Revenue

Apr 15, 2026 51m

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Anne Bovelett, about the economic and human impact of web accessibility in WordPress. They discuss how improving accessibility offers significant SEO,…

#211 – Elliott Richmond on WordPress Content Creation, Education, and Pizza Plugins

Apr 01, 2026 43m

Elliot Richmond discusses his 20+ years with WordPress, from early b2 days to founding a successful pizza delivery business powered by WordPress and WooCommerce. He shares plans for a pizza plugin…

#210 – Zach Stepek on the Interconnected WordPress Ecosystem, Partnerships and Trust

Mar 25, 2026 53m

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Zach Stepek about the evolving nature of partnerships in the WordPress ecosystem. Zach shares his journey through various tech roles, his discovery of…

#209 – Simon Pollard on Navigating the New Normal for WordPress Community and Events

Mar 18, 2026 44m

In this episode of WP Tavern Jukebox podcast, Nathan Wrigley chats with Simon Pollard about the changing landscape of WordPress Meetups and community events. Simon reflects on the vibrant…

#208 – Behind the Scenes at the CloudFest Hackathon

Mar 11, 2026 26m

In this WP Tavern episode, Nathan Wrigley explores the CloudFest Hackathon, an event bringing together open source enthusiasts to collaborate on innovative projects in just three days. Carole…

#207 – Rob Ruiz on WP Rig and the Future of Theme Development

Mar 04, 2026 48m

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley interviews Rob Ruiz, current maintainer of WP Rig, a free WordPress theme development toolkit and starter theme. Rob Ruiz shares his journey from designer to theme…

#206 – Jonathan Desrosiers on WordPress Sustainability, Community Engagement, and Release Strategies

Feb 25, 2026 45m

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley speaks with Jonathan Desrosiers about tying WordPress releases to flagship community events like WordCamps. They discuss the logistical challenges, especially around…

#205 – Matt Cromwell on Redefining WordPress Product Growth in a Crowded Ecosystem

Feb 18, 2026 30m

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Matt Cromwell about Matt’s new agency, Roots and Fruit, which is aimed at helping WordPress product businesses grow sustainably. They discuss shifts in the…

#204 – Russell Aaron on the Hidden Settings Page You Never Knew Existed options.php

Feb 11, 2026 26m

In this episode, Nathan Wrigley talks with Russell Aaron about the little-known WordPress admin page “options.php.” Russell Aaron explains what the page does, displaying and allowing edits to the…

#203 – Miriam Schwab on Elementor’s Decade of Growth and the Future With AI

Feb 04, 2026 41m

In this episode, Miriam Schwab discusses her journey in the WordPress space, from running an agency to founding Strattic, which was later acquired by Elementor. Now serving as Elementor’s Head of…

#202 – Charly Leetham on Using WordPress to Enable a Digital Nomad Life

Jan 28, 2026 44m

In this episode of WP Tavern, Nathan Wrigley chats with Charly Leetham about her journey as a digital nomad using WordPress. Charly shares how evolving technology allowed her to build a flexible,…

#201 – Marc Benzakein on How Life Has Changed During the Internet Era

Jan 21, 2026 50m

In this episode of the WP Tavern Jukebox podcast, Nathan Wrigley and Marc Benzakein reminisce about the early days of the internet, sharing personal stories from dial-up and BBS boards to today’s…

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