The 1st Half Culture Show
All Things Soccer Culture
The 1st Half Culture Show
All Things Soccer Culture
About The 1st Half Culture Show
All Things Soccer Culture
Football is more than a game.
It’s music, food, fashion, community, and the stories that connect it all.
Why Join The 1st Half Culture Show as a Guest
Football Culture Audience Access
You speak directly to listeners who care about football's influence on music, food, fashion, and community.
Conversation-Driven Interviews
You join intimate, story‑first discussions shaped around real experiences, similar to past episodes with artists, chefs, and athletes.
Notable Guest Lineage
You appear alongside respected voices like James Bay, Antonio Park, Enter Shikari, and Team Canada athletes, strengthening your cultural credibility.
Audio + YouTube Visibility
Your episode is shared across podcast apps and YouTube, giving you both visual and audio exposure.
Episode Angles & Guest Pitches
Your Creative Story Through Football
Explore how football shaped your artistic vision, style, or career path.
Food, Identity, and the Game
Share how food, heritage, or hospitality connect to football communities.
Community Stories That Define You
Dive into the communities, mentors, and moments that shaped your worldview.
Your Football Roots and Rituals
Reveal the traditions, memories, and passions that tie you to the sport.
How You'd Contribute to the Show
Audience Takeaways
Your episode helps listeners understand how your craft, background, or industry connects to global football culture.
Hot Topics
Why Trust Me
The Ideal Guest
You're a strong fit if your work, identity, or creative voice connects to football, culture, food, music, fashion, or community storytelling.
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The 1st Half Culture Show • Jul 3, 2024
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The 1st Half Culture Show • Jul 2, 2024
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