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Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table

Booking Overview

A topical interview and panel show focused on politics, religion, sexuality, money, race, and other divisive subjects, typically featuring multiple external guests with lived experience, advocacy backgrounds, community expertise, or relevant creative and civic credentials. Agencies could credibly pitch activists, LGBTQ+ and religious deconstruction voices, community organizers, civic leaders, cultural historians, and film or arts professionals with a substantive perspective on controversial issues; booking difficulty is low because the show regularly features accessible regional experts and public-facing professionals.

Metrics

Episodes: 79

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 147 subscribers

Instagram: 7.5k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

goingtherepodcast@gmail.com

matt@thegoingtherepodcast.com

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Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Subject-matter expertise, lived experience, advocacy work, community organizing, civic leadership, or professional experience connected to culture, religion, sexuality, race, politics, or other contentious social issues.
Required Achievements:  
Advocacy or public education work, Community organizations or civic initiatives, Professional creative or cultural credits, Leadership of regional projects or organizations

Recent Guest Discussions

Mike Maeshiro - Religious Toxicity, Evangelical Deconstruction, Lgbtq+ Acceptance, Homophobia, Transphobia, And Emotional Health.

Kristin Mulcahy - Community Events, Content Creation, Belonging, Vulnerability, And Organizing Across Age Groups.

Brian Lachman - Community Organizing, Local Identity, Fundraising, And The Challenges Of Building Community.

John Skrtic - Community Building, Local Storytelling, Belonging, And Civic Engagement.

Mike Olszewski - Superman History, The Character's Creators, And Cleveland's Connection To Superman.

Recent Topics

Social Issues, Politics, Religion, Sexuality

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table
:

Ms. Appleberry, Puppets & the Business of Joy

September 23, 2026

What if joy isn't the reward for learning, but the lesson itself?In this episode, Matt sits down with Allie Rivera Quiñonez, better known to millions of families as Ms. Appleberry from CoComelon's "The Melon Patch," alongside her sister, Nicole Rivera, Moonbug Media's Senior Creative Executive, for a conversation about children's media, creativity, family, and the big responsibility of helping shape little minds. Together, they explore how children learn through music, movement, play, ...

Hot Takes with Jerrad Christian

August 26, 2026

Jerrad Christian, a software engineer and Navy veteran, is back on the campaign trail, after losing his freshman congressional race in 2024, now running a grassroots campaign to unseat U.S. House of Representatives Troy Balderson, a Republican for Ohio's 12th District, and recipient of corporate PAC money and billionaire donors. Jerrad’s here to make change and give the power back to the people of the state. He doesn’t pull any punches. He tells it like he’s sees it. Even hi...

No Hate Like "Christian" Love with Mike Maeshiro

July 22, 2026

Mike Maeshiro joins the podcast to share his experience as a former pastor recovering from religious toxicity. Mike is gay, an advocate for the LGBTQ+ community, and a queer theology enthusiast. He is a former instructor at Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry, best known for his class, “Discerning of Spirits.” He now teaches on emotional health and redemptive deconstruction as a consultant and coach for gay men recovering from evangelicalism. As a social media influencer, he hi...

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Frequently asked questions

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Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table
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How do I get in touch with Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table?

Its publicly listed emails are goingtherepodcast@gmail.com and matt@thegoingtherepodcast.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table?

The publicly listed emails for Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table: goingtherepodcast@gmail.com and matt@thegoingtherepodcast.com.

How many listeners does Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table have?

Podseeker estimates Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table?

Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Subject-matter expertise, lived experience, advocacy work, community organizing, civic leadership, or professional experience connected to culture, religion, sexuality, race, politics, or other contentious social issues. Common among recent guests: Advocacy or public education work; Community organizations or civic initiatives; Professional creative or cultural credits. Recent guests include Mike Maeshiro, Kristin Mulcahy, and Brian Lachman.

How hard is it to get booked on Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Going There: Taboo Topics Are Back on the Table cover?

Recent episodes cover Social Issues, Politics, Religion, and Sexuality. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

goingtherepodcast@gmail.com

matt@thegoingtherepodcast.com

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