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Spot On!

Joan Salge Blake

Booking Overview

An interview-led health and nutrition show covering evidence-based wellness, preventive care, weight management, and health misinformation, typically featuring academic, clinical, and public-health experts. PR agencies could credibly pitch physicians, registered dietitians, researchers, epidemiologists, and other science-backed specialists with practical guidance for general audiences; booking difficulty is medium because guests are prominent experts but not typically celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 157

Frequency: Every two weeks

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Instagram: 3.2k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

salge@bu.edu

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Host

Joan Salge Blake - Author, media expert, and nutrition professor at Boston University specializing in practical, evidence-based nutrition and health education.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Physicians, nutrition professionals, epidemiologists, medical researchers, and public-health specialists with advanced subject-matter expertise and the ability to explain evidence clearly to a general audience.
Required Achievements:  
Advanced clinical, nutrition, epidemiology, or public-health credentials, Leadership roles at universities, research institutions, or public-interest organizations, Established expertise in health, nutrition, preventive care, weight management, or misinformation

Recent Guest Discussions

Jessie Seiler - Vaccine Misinformation, The Debunked Study Linking Vaccines And Autism, And The Evidence Surrounding IV Vitamin Infusions.

Jessie Seiler - The Safety, Effectiveness, And Evidence Behind IV Vitamin Infusions And Wellness Drips.

Holly Wyatt - Weight Maintenance After Glp-1 Medications, Weight Regain Biology, Metabolism, Appetite, And Sustainable Habits.

Recent Topics

Health, Nutrition, Wellness, Preventive Medicine, Weight Management

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
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Should I Be Injecting Myself With Peptides?

October 08, 2026

Peptides are a hot topic, but do you know what they are, how they work, and are legally sold? Dr. Caitlin Dow, PhD, from the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI), is here to tell you what the science actually says about these products. Spoiler: it's not reassuring. We dive into how injectable peptides flooded the market, why people are buying them illegally, and what's missing from the safety equation. Dr. Dow leads the fight against health misinformation, and this episode...

What Happens When You Gulp Cannabis Beverages

September 24, 2026

The cannabis beverage industry is booming, but what about the science? That's still catching up. Dr. Tory Spindle, PhD, a leading cannabis researcher at Johns Hopkins University, cuts through the hype and delivers the evidence in this episode. We explore the origins of cannabis production, what the research actually tells us about safety, and the critical factors that shape how these products affect your body, from dose to route of administration, and individual tolerance. Whether you'...

The Truth About Vaccines and Autism

September 04, 2026

To kick off Season 16, we present one debunked study, decades of vaccine hesitancy, and why it still matters. Dr. Jessie Seiler, PhD, MPH, is back on Spot On! to tackle one of the most persistent health myths of our time: the false claim that vaccines cause autism. Published and retracted in the 1990s, this single flawed study sparked a firestorm of misinformation that continues to shape public fear around vaccination today. But the science is clear, and Dr. Seiler breaks down exactly why. In...

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Frequently asked questions

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How do I get in touch with Spot On!?

Spot On! is hosted by Joan Salge Blake. Its publicly listed email is salge@bu.edu. 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 Spot On!?

The publicly listed email for Spot On!: salge@bu.edu.

How many listeners does Spot On! have?

Podseeker estimates Spot On! reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Spot On!?

Spot On! typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Physicians, nutrition professionals, epidemiologists, medical researchers, and public-health specialists with advanced subject-matter expertise and the ability to explain evidence clearly to a general audience. Common among recent guests: Advanced clinical, nutrition, epidemiology, or public-health credentials; Leadership roles at universities, research institutions, or public-interest organizations; Established expertise in health, nutrition, preventive care, weight management, or misinformation. Recent guests include Jessie Seiler, Jessie Seiler, and Holly Wyatt.

How hard is it to get booked on Spot On!?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Spot On! cover?

Recent episodes cover Health, Nutrition, Wellness, Preventive Medicine, and Weight Management. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

salge@bu.edu

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