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The Current Podcast returns for another season of insights and inspiration from marketing leaders of the world’s most influential brands. Visionaries like Microsoft Chief Brand Officer Kathl...

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Walmart Connect’s Jon Gibs on finding growth beyond ROAS

The Group Director of Media Insights and Measurement explains how closed-loop measurement helps marketers move beyond ROAS, find new custome...

00:22:14Oct 26, 2026

J&J Snack Foods CMO Lynwood Mallard on the art of keeping the 60-year-old ICEE brand cool

As ICEE approaches its 60th anniversary, Mallard shares how National ICEE Day, movie tie-ins, and social listening are keeping the frozen dr...

00:29:14Sep 23, 2026

Dow Jones Factiva's Emma O'Brian on why publishers hold 'the ace card' in the AI era

The GM and SVP explains how licensing, attribution, and a royalty-based model are helping newsrooms get paid as chatbots replace clicks — an...

00:24:04Sep 17, 2026

Inside Levi’s and TBWA’s cultural comeback with the Super Bowl, Beyoncé and a return to denim’s roots

Levi’s and TBWA leaders reveal how the brand tapped Beyoncé, reimagined its iconic advertising through a female lens and turned big cultural...

00:20:25Sep 14, 2026

Chili's CMO on the restaurant's cultural comeback

Brinker International CMO George Felix on the consumer insight behind Chili’s’ “Better Than Fast Food” strategy, creating culture-driving mo...

00:26:15Sep 9, 2026

BBDO ‘client-whisperer’ Daale Carter: Brands need a challenger mindset — even the iconic M&M’s

BBDO’s Daale Carter reveals how consumer listening, challenger thinking and a willingness to take risks are helping both iconic and upstart...

00:26:30Sep 2, 2026

Asana CMO Prachi Gore on how AI workflows are ‘completely disrupting’ the B2B playbook

Asana CMO Prachi Gore explains why AI’s biggest marketing opportunity lies beyond content creation, as agents reshape workflows, B2B buying...

00:26:02Aug 26, 2026

How Tripadvisor and PMG are breaking down the brand-agency divide with an ‘in-residence model’

Tripadvisor and PMG leaders share how breaking down barriers between brands, agencies and platforms can drive stronger performance, smarter...

00:13:43Aug 24, 2026

Warner Bros. Discovery’s Marisa Crocker: 'It's an attention economy' and live sports is the last great gathering place

Warner Bros. Discovery’s Marisa Crocker breaks down why sports are becoming more valuable in a fragmented media landscape, how programmatic...

00:22:40Aug 19, 2026

Formula E CMO Ellie Norman on rewriting the rules of sports marketing

As Formula E takes on the giants of global motorsport, Ellie Norman explains how the electric racing series is using creators, technology an...

00:27:14Aug 12, 2026

Tenzing founder Huib van Bockel on leaving Red Bull to build a natural energy drink challenger

Huib van Bockel, founder and CEO of Tenzing Natural Energy, on leaving Red Bull to build a natural challenger brand from scratch.

00:23:52Aug 5, 2026

BBDO's Nancy Reyes and Chris Beresford-Hill on why epic creativity is good for business

The Dynamic Duos Podcast showcases some of the most compelling brand-agency relationships in the industry today. In each episode, agency and...

00:19:02Aug 3, 2026

MINI CMO Jennifer Treiber-Ruckenbrod on the rise of AI bots and the risk of ‘water armies’

From AI-generated campaigns to fake online comments, MINI CMO Jennifer Treiber-Ruckenbrod shares how marketers can prepare for a future shap...

00:23:16Jul 29, 2026

Disney’s Jamie Power explains why advertisers are buying audiences, not shows

Disney is reinventing advertising across its streaming ecosystem. On this edition of The Big Impression, Disney’s SVP, Addressable Sales, Ja...

00:15:03Jul 22, 2026

Target's Matt Drzewicki explains why retailers are becoming AI's most valuable data partners

The Roundel leader shares how Target is preparing for an AI-powered shopping future with ChatGPT advertising, privacy-conscious data collabo...

00:23:49Jul 15, 2026

Hinge's Tamika Young explains why the app wanted to reach Gen Z at the movies

Hinge's Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Tamika Young, talks about the challenges of marketing to an audience whose goal is to de...

00:17:19Jul 8, 2026

Joy Robins on how The New York Times is luring news-averse advertisers

The Current Podcast returns for another season of insights and inspiration from marketing leaders of the world’s most influential brands. Vi...

00:23:37Jul 1, 2026

Kroger's Christine Foster says more brands are applying retail data to CTV campaigns

Christine Foster, group vice president of commercial strategy and operations at Kroger Precision Marketing, talks about the benefits of groc...

00:26:06Jun 24, 2026

Reddit's Paulita David on how brands are using the internet’s most valuable focus group

Paulita David, VP, Head of U.S., Large Customer Sales at Reddit, unpacks how brands are tapping into Reddit’s communities for sharper consum...

00:23:22Jun 18, 2026

Hisense CMO Sarah Larsen on turning the FIFA World Cup into a brand-building moment

As FIFA World Cup fever takes hold across North America, Hisense USA CMO Sarah Larsen joins the podcast to discuss the brand's role as an of...

00:24:32Jun 11, 2026