Chip Gaines, Fixer Upper on Magnolia and Joanna Gaines, Fixer Upper on Magnolia attend the Warner Bros. Discovery Upfront 2022 arrivals on the red carpet at MSG Studios on May 18, 2022 in New York City.Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty
Chip and Joanna Gainesjust announced their latest venture!
The Magnolia founders have launched a brand-new podcast network, they revealed on Thursday. The network, which is called Blind Nil Audio and operates under the couple’s Blind Nil Media production company, launched with two shows on October 11:50 Fires: A Conversation of Money and MeaningandThis Morning Walk,
Fans can expect all programs on the network to “feature inspiring and empowering content that will inform, entertain, and catalyze new ways of thinking to expand perspectives and bring people together,” according to the release.
Chip and Joanna also shared their thoughts on the new project: “We believe in the power of storytelling and are excited to explore new formats with this platform," they said.
Blind Nil Audio was created in partnership with The Roost, an Austin-based podcast network that is part of Warner Bros. Discovery‘s Rooster Teeth division. (The Gaineses' Magnolia Network is also part of Warner Bros. Discovery.)
“The Roost has done incredible things in podcasts and we’re thrilled to bring our teams together to see what new voices and stories there are to share with the world," Chip and Joanna said of the pairing.
Joanna Gaines and Chip Gaines at the 2022 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty
Michael Buckner/Variety via Getty
AJ Feliciano, head of The Roost Podcast Network, shared in a statement toThe Hollywood Reporterthat theFixer Upperalums “have a distinct vision for programming that will resonate with their community and welcome more listeners.”
“As a Texan myself, I appreciate their dedication to building a storytelling platform that will support the thriving podcast industry in the state,” he added. “I am excited to see what we can create together.
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They’ve also released numerous books, product lines and collaborations; have a real estate business andvacation rentals; and of course star in their own shows on Magnolia.
source: people.com