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Debt Heads

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This podcast has
16 episodes
Language
English
Explicit
Yes
Date created
2023/07/10
Latest episode
2026/07/23
Average duration
31 min.
Release period
37 days

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A narrative podcast turning the concept of debt upside down. Season One launches March 18th, 2025.

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Finance isn’t Personal
2026/07/23
In the season (one plus interest) finale of Debt Heads you’ve been waiting for, we ask: What is debt, really? And is the answer hiding in NYC’s “forgotten” borough? Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP)Original Music: Ali HelnweinFactcheck & Mix: Jackie PauleyEditorial Support: Hannah BealMastering: Austin Smith Contributors: Reverend Billy & The Church of Stop Shopping Debt Heads is produced in association with Signal Co. No1. This episode was brought to you in part by Club Money:Feeling stressed about money? We here at Debt Heads recommend turning your doomscrolling into a game night with your budget. Check out Club Money for a fun way to get clear on where all those dollars are going.
To Serve, With Love
2026/07/16
In episode nine of Debt Heads, we attempt to find jobs, value, and a new theme song. Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP)Original Music: Ali HelnweinFactcheck & Mix: Jackie PauleyEditorial Support: Hannah BealMastering: Austin Smith Debt Heads is produced in association with Signal Co. No1. This episode was brought to you in part by Club Money:We thought financial professionals were only for rich people, not Debt Heads like us. But then we found Club Money! Get a financial review from their team of Certified Financial Planners® that shows you what to do with the money you have today.
Di$organized
2026/07/09
In episode eight of Debt Heads, we learn about a very unlikely hero of the labor protection movement, and try to find literally anything in the chaotic pile of papers that is life in 2026. Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP)Original Music: Ali HelnweinFactcheck & Mix: Jackie PauleyEditorial Support: Hannah BealMastering: Austin Smith Contributors: Veena Dubal Debt Heads is produced in association with Signal Co. No1. This episode was brought to you in part by Club Money:We thought financial professionals were only for rich people, not Debt Heads like us. But then we found Club Money! Get a financial review from their team of Certified Financial Planners® that shows you what to do with the money you have today.
Who’s the Boss?
2026/07/01
In episode seven of Debt Heads, we take a dumpster dive back into the #Girlboss era, and examine what happens when your work-life becomes your life-life. Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP)Original Music: Ali HelnweinFactcheck & Mix: Jackie PauleyEditorial Support: Hannah BealMastering: Austin Smith Contributors: Gail Carriger Debt Heads is produced in association with Signal Co. No1. This episode was brought to you in part by Club Money:We thought financial professionals were only for rich people, not Debt Heads like us. But then we found Club Money! Get a financial review from their team of Certified Financial Planners® that shows you what to do with the money you have today.
Requiem for a Scene
2026/06/25
In episode six of Debt Heads, we attempt to find the whisker-fine line between art and commerce, and question what it really means to be “good with money.” Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP) Debt Heads is a production of Children People, LLC in association with Signal Co. No1.
Debt Heads Season One - Part 2
2026/06/18
The first season of Debt Heads was going to be a five-part series. Then we kept writing, and now it’s ten parts. Double your pleasure, double your fun. You can still call it Season One if you want, but we’re calling it Season One plus interest. Get it? New episodes will air every Thursday starting on June 25th, 2026. But if you just can’t wait, you can hear every episode all at once by becoming a paid subscriber of Debt Heads Plus on Apple Podcasts. Debt Heads is a production of Children People, LLC in association with Signal Co. No1.
The Debt Heads play M.A.S.H.
2026/05/28
In anticipation of their long-awaited release of new episodes, Jamie and Rachel play a classic Millennial game and contemplate the prescribed path to adulthood.  New episodes of Debt Heads drop June 25th! Debt Heads is a production of Children People, LLC in association with Signal Co. No1.
BONUS: minding our busy-ness
2026/05/28
In this bonus episode of Debt Heads, we unwittingly face off in a battle of who's busier with the most charming bartender in Brooklyn, and wonder if we’d all be more Sussex-ful making jam with Meghan Markle. Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube. Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP) Original Score: Ali Helnwein Audio Mix: Jeff Seelye
BONUS: a peek behind the pod
2026/05/28
In this mini episode of Debt Heads, take a peek behind the curtain, and a step back in time, to hear us get rejected by Tribeca Film Festival. Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube. Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP) Original Score: Ali Helnwein
Boomicorns
2025/09/02
In episode five of Debt Heads, we travel back thousands of miles and a few decades to the middle of nowhere (aka Rachel’s hometown) to find out why, for Millennials, it’s still a hard knock life.  Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube.  Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP) Original Score: Ali Helnwein Audio Mix: Jeff Seelye Read more from our contributors:Kathryn Ann Edwards - Optimist Economy Debt Heads is produced in association with Signal Co. No1. This episode was brought to you in part by Club Money:Feeling stressed about money? We here at Debt Heads recommend turning your doomscrolling into a game night with your budget. Check out Club Money for a fun way to get clear on where all those dollars are going.
CON-sumerism
2025/05/28
In episode four of Debt Heads, we search for memories and meaning in the clearance aisles of TJ Maxx.  Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube.  Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP) Original Score: Ali Helnwein Audio Mix: Jeff Seelye Fact Checking: Jennette Selig Debt Heads is produced in association with Signal Co. No1. This episode was brought to you in part by Club Money:Feeling stressed about money? We here at Debt Heads recommend turning your doomscrolling into a game night with your budget. Check out Club Money for a fun way to get clear on where all those dollars are going.
The House Always Wins (Part Two)
2025/05/06
In part two of "The House Always Wins", we head to Washington DC to eat Amtrak hot dogs and learn infuriating revelations about the credit card industry and the specific, sneaky ways it works to keep us in debt forever. (This is part two of a two-part episode.) Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube. Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP) Original Score: Ali Helnwein Audio Mix: Jeff Seelye Fact Checking: Jenny Selig Read more from our contributors: Kathleen McDowell - Live RichlyElena Botella - A New Money OrderJon Ronson - Who Killed Richard Cullen? Debt Heads is produced in association with Signal Co. No1. This episode was brought to you in part by Club Money:Feeling stressed about money? We here at Debt Heads recommend turning your doomscrolling into a game night with your budget. Check out Club Money for a fun way to get clear on where all those dollars are going.
The House Always Wins (Part One)
2025/04/22
In the second episode of Debt Heads, we head to the mall to find out if life in plastic, aka using credit cards for everything, all the time, is actually fantastic. (This is part one of a two-part episode.) Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube. Credits: Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP) Original Score: Ali Helnwein Audio Mix: Jeff SeelyeFact Checking: Jennette Selig Featuring: Donna Halper, former radio DJ, professor Emerson College Debt Heads is produced in association with Signal Co. No1. This episode was brought to you in part by Club Money:Feeling stressed about money? We here at Debt Heads recommend turning your doomscrolling into a game night with your budget. Check out Club Money for a fun way to get clear on where all those dollars are going.
The Secret Life of Debt Heads
2025/03/18
In the pilot episode of Debt Heads, revealing the truth about our finances leads to connections with strangers and catharsis with family relations. Follow Debt Heads on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and YouTube.  Credits:  Writing/Editing/Production: Jamie Feldman & Rachel Webster  Theme Song: "Pay For That Money," Written and Performed by The Defibulators, PigCow Publishing (ASCAP) Original Score: Ali Helnwein Audio Mix: Jeff SeelyeFact Checking: Serena Chow Featuring: Cathy O'Neil Debt Heads is produced in association with Signal Co. No1. This episode was brought to you in part by Club Money: Feeling stressed about money? We here at Debt Heads recommend turning your doomscrolling into a game night with your budget. Check out Club Money for a fun way to get clear on where all those dollars are going.
Debt Heads Season One
2025/02/24
A narrative podcast turning the concept of debt upside down.  Season One of Debt Heads is a five-episode mini-series that investigates the architecture of personal finance and the myths of financial responsibility.  This is a storytelling journey into our lives and yours that uncovers the deeper structures that have created an economy that feels unsafe for most people.  We are endeavoring to tell the Millennial story by exploring the insidious political and economic policies as well as the seismic but elusive cultural shifts that have defined America over the last four decades.  We are not alone. You are not alone.  All Debt Head Season One episodes are free on Spotify, Apple, Youtube. Debt Heads is a production of Children People, LLC in association with Signal Co. No1.

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4.5 out of 5
438 reviews
★★★★★
elwalee 2026/10/05
Making learning about money amusing
Jamie and Rachel have great chemistry. I learned a lot and had several laughs!
★★★★★
kymurph 2026/10/01
Love this podcast!
Such a fun way to learn about the American economy and debt! Rachel and Jamie have a great sense of humor and are very engaging
★★★★★
k8yarlington 2026/09/30
A smart, funny, much-needed education in how we got to this hellscape stage of Capitalism
I found Debt Heads because of Unladylike. I’ve been binging ever since. The hosts explain how we got to the economy we have now—why things work the ...
★★★★★
Cutie_P 2026/09/24
So well done!
Found you two via Unladylike! Love your podcast for the humor, the truth, and insightful perspective. Plus, your podcast sounds like something from NP...
★☆☆☆☆
Hb01733 2026/09/16
Where is the accountabilkty
After listening to the first episode and part of the second and fourth, it was hard to continue. While systemic issues can cause debt problems for man...
★★★★★
Treader811 2026/09/10
A relatable economics lesson
Fun, interesting and relatable and you will learn something! Thank you Jamie and Rachel for creating this product and putting out this wonderfully cre...
★★★★☆
Thetruth1984 2026/08/17
I love the story telling and hosts but it's misleading, this is entertainment not journalism per se
Debt Heads is an excellent exploration of what economic insecurity feels like for a particular cohort of Millennial creative professionals, combined w...
★★★★★
rapriseup 2026/07/30
OG-style podcast: love!!
So glad I happened upon this gem. It’s the kind of podcast that originally made me fall in love with the genre: personally and socially relevant, deep...
★★★★★
thefireisstrong 2026/07/30
Apollo
Sometimes a podcast hits you perfectly with just vibe you need. The first episode got me and I was hooked. I’m craving news and info and you guys deli...
★★★★★
erezoa 2026/07/21
Incredible
What started as a podcast about debt ended up being about so much more. Jamie and Rachel have created something really special here.
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