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Published by Carl Landau

I Used to Be Somebody inspires 50+ year olds to build their (Un)Retired good life. Each month we interview cool, inspiring people about their retirement challenges and why and how they figured it out—turning this phase of life into an incredible, rewarding reality. It's for people who don't want to retire--they just want to do something n…

Episodes112
CadenceMonthly
Last episodeAug 2026
Takes guestsYes
How to pitch it

I Used to be Somebody runs an interview format and publishes roughly every 28 days. Signals we read: guest name leads the title; interview language in episodes; interview framing in show description. Pitch a specific episode idea rather than a description of yourself, reference an episode you have actually heard, and lead with one checkable proof point. Shows at this cadence typically book two to six weeks out.

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I Used to be Somebody FAQ

Does the I Used to be Somebody podcast accept guest pitches?

I Used to be Somebody runs an interview format, which means guest pitches are realistic. Whether a specific pitch lands still depends on topic fit and how the show is approached.

What does the I Used to be Somebody podcast cover?

I Used to Be Somebody inspires 50+ year olds to build their (Un)Retired good life. Each month we interview cool, inspiring people about their retirement challenges and why and how they figured it out—turning this phase of life into an incredible, rewarding reality. It's for people who don't want to retire--they just want to do something new that is more fun, less grind, and more meaningful. Our guests have created amazing Second Acts! Oh, and there's a little talk about Pickl

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