American Dream Factory - An Aesop Industries Podcast
Hosted by Nick Smoot and Joe and Joe Toney and Joseph Toney and Nick · A build_ cities podcast hosted by Nick Smoot and Joe Toney
5.0from 12 ratings
- 58
- Episodes
- 14
- Transcribed
- 12
- Ratings
- Monthly
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
- 23K
- YouTube views
About American Dream Factory - An Aesop Industries Podcast
The American Dream isn’t dead—it’s being rebuilt. The American Dream Factory is a podcast about the people and ideas reshaping what it means to build a life of purpose in the modern world. Hosted by entrepreneur and civic innovator Nick Smoot, the show dives into conversations with founders, investors, policy leaders, artists, and system disruptors who are creating new models for work, community, and human flourishing. From the factory floor to City Hall, from Silicon Valley to small-town Idaho, this podcast explores how we reimagine power, ownership, and opportunity in an age of automation.
- Publisher
- A build_ cities podcast hosted by Nick Smoot and Joe Toney
- Category
- business
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 22 Jul 2019
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
14 of 58 episodes have a transcript.
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
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12 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
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15 Jul 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Robots Took My Job... So I Invented a New Economy
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22 Years Old & Surviving a One-in-a-Billion Cancer
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] You have to go see a specialist. This is really serious, really aggressive, and you got to get it taken care of essentially as soon as possible. And that's what kind of kicked off the moving back to home initially, Huntsville, Alabama. Sorry. We, we went to you for a little while because they have a sarcoma center down there. It's called DSRCT. It's a sarcoma that attacks young men. Sarcoma just means it, it doesn't attack a single organ. It attacks small tissue in between all the organs. So they told me I had a, basically a grapefruit-sized tumor in my pelvis gut area and another large pancake-shaped tumor wrapped around my liver and diaphragm. […]
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- Nathan Wozny
- Adama Iwu
- Clint Schroeder
- Morgan Linton
- Daron Babcock
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 23,289
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 8 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 4 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 73 / 100
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- Quality
- 64
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 82
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Who hosts American Dream Factory - An Aesop Industries Podcast?
Nick Smoot and Joe and Joe Toney and Joseph Toney and Nick host the show. Published by A build_ cities podcast hosted by Nick Smoot and Joe Toney.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes monthly, based on its RSS feed.
Does American Dream Factory - An Aesop Industries Podcast take guests?
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