The podcasting business is booming and CAA is responding by naming its first official podcast boss.Josh Lindgren, who has been with the agency since 2018, has been promoted to head of its podcast department.Lindgren has struck a number of major podcasting deals in recent years including a deal between Jonathan Glickman’s Glickmania and iHeartMedia for a slate of music-driven podcast, as revealed by Deadline earlier this month, Ava DuVernay’s partnership with Spotify, a first-look deal with Warner Bros.
for Mick Jagger’s Rainy Day Podcasts, a deal between Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions and Spotify and deals for Jamie Lee Curtis’ Comet Pictures and Paul Feig’s Powderkeg Media.He also represents the likes of Stuff You Should Know, NPR
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