Skywalker Productions

Make Advertising Great Again

Business EN ↓ 14 episodes

Cut through the BS with advertising and marketing headlines that actually matter—served with real business insight, every week… or whenever I feel the mood strikes! From scrappy independent shops to global holding companies, agency founder Joe Weaver delivers an unfiltered, insider’s take on the world of advertising—raw, real, and ready to shake up the status quo.

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Episodes

EPISODE 13 - Publicis vs The Trade Desk: Audits and Hypocrisy ------ What You Need To Know 10.04.2026 12:16

EPISODE 13 - Publicis vs The Trade Desk: Audits and Hypocrisy ------ What You Need To Know Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-advertising-great-again/

EPISODE 12 - WPP Media / Principal Based Buying / Agencies Stealing from Clients / Transparency Lawsuits? ------ What You Need To Know - 12/15/25 09.03.2026 18:43

EPISODE 12 - WPP Media / Principal Based Buying / Agencies Stealing from Clients / Transparency Lawsuits? ------ What You Need To Know - 12/15/25 Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-advertising-gr...

Episode 11 - OMNICOM / IPG / LAYOFFS / LEADERSHIP or INCOMPETENCE / DID JOHN WREN HAVE A STROKE??? / - 12/15/25 16.12.2025 28:29

OMNICOM, IPG, LAYOFFS, LEADERSHIP or INCOMPETENCE, DID JOHN WREN HAVE A STROKE??? 12/15/2025 Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-advertising-great-again/

Episode 10 - YOUTUBE TV / ESPN / DISNEY - Pissing Everyone Off - 11/14/25 13.11.2025 11:00

The latest show covers the insanely annoying YouTube TV and ESPN carriage agreement. There is NO agreement yet which has driven Google to provide proactive credits of $20 for the loss of channels. Disney loses 5 million dollars everyday. Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisin...

Episode 9 - WPP Media Chaos, Earnings, Cindy Rose, & Major Mistakes - 11/10/25 11.11.2025 14:35

This week, we walk through the debacle and desperation happening inside the walls of WPP Media. We cover off on earnings and investor sentiment and whether WPP has what it takes to pull off a complete transformation of their business... Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggr...

Episode 8 - Cracker Barrel Caves: New Branding Under Fire - 09/15/25 02.10.2025 19:20

We take a walk back through the Cracker Barrel dumpster fire and the personnel who lit the match. Spoiler: They changed the logo back…. Only after tripping down on the decision to change. Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://w...

Episode 7 - The Death of Creative Agencies & The Truth About In-Housing - 08/27/25 27.08.2025 16:43

The Death of Creative Agencies and the automation tools that are replacing them. Plus, the truth about in-housing. Brands have been threatening for years, for good reason, but industry moves to fast for the brand to keep up. We explore all and spill the tea. Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagr...

Episode 6 - Artificial Intelligence & The Trade Desk Wall Street Freakout - 08/14/25 14.08.2025 34:23

Artificial Intelligence 101 & The Trade Desk Wall Street Freakout Have feedback or an idea for the show? Text 917-809-5990 Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-advertising-great-again/

Episode 5 - 07/21/25 23.07.2025 16:23

Happy Summer 2025! Advertising Job Report Agency Holding Co Check-In Prescription Drug Advertising Ban / Legislation Have feedback or an idea for the show? Text 917-809-5990 Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com...

Episode 4 - 06/17/25 17.06.2025 14:37

WPP History, How'd They Get Here.. Martin Sorrell on AI The Sex Scandal Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-advertising-great-again/

Episode 4a - 06/13/25 12.06.2025 8:12

BONUS CONTENT JW goes back in time. Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-advertising-great-again/

Episode 3 - 05/30/25 28.05.2025 20:58

Covering GroupM company shitshow. CEO Brian Lesser. Rundown of the upfront spectacle. Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-advertising-great-again/

Episode 2 - 05/16/25 16.05.2025 17:49

In this episode, hear what's going on with WPP and Publicis coupled with WPP's week of disaster! Also, we review the newest marketing conference, POSSIBLE! Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/compa...

Episode 1 - 04/26/25 25.04.2025 13:41

Check out the first full episode and share!!! Intro, Industry Jobs, IPG & Omnicom. Send us Fan Mail FIND US HERE: X >>>>>> https://x.com/makeadgreat INSTAGRAM >>>>>> https://www.instagram.com/makeadvertisinggreat/ LINKEDIN >>>>>> https://www.linkedin.com/company/make-advertising-great-again/