Almost Profound

About Almost Profound

Almost Profound is a personal journal podcast hosted by Ethan Kalishman that delves into the quirky, late-night thoughts that often feel significant in the moment. The show meanders through hot takes, embraces awkward epiphanies, and fixates on moments that almost sound like wisdom—until they don’t. Each episode features a new guest, offering listeners a blend of humor, introspection, and a touch of skepticism.

Publisher

ekalishman

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

8 May 2025

Latest episode

22 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

3 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Jun 2025

   Almost Profound: Sawyer Kron (S1 E3)

   Artist Sawyer Kron explores interpersonal relationships, self-identification through artistic expression, and drivers of long-term fulfillment with host Ethan in this interview.

2. 

   24 May 2025

   Almost Profound: Leo Goodfriend (S1 E2)

   Ethan interviews Leo Goodfriend about his musical journey, exploring the moments that fueled his passion for both listening to and performing music.

3. 

   8 May 2025

   Almost Profound: Dylan Hamerman (S1 E1)

   Ethan introduces viewers to his living room as he sits down with LA native, University of Washington alum, and Special Assistant to the CEO of Hillel International, Dylan Hamerman, to discuss the ingredients of a successful quarter-life crisis in D.C.

Podcast Authority Score: 18 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

37

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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Books guests

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