I'm a podcast producer, host, and digital media professional with more than a decade of experience creating engaging audio and video content. As the creator and producer of the nationally recognized podcast CockTales: Dirty Discussions, I've helped grow the show to over 10 million downloads while overseeing booking, production, editing, content strategy, sponsorship execution, live events, and audience growth. In addition to producing and hosting the xoMAN Podcast for xoNecole and Will Packer Productions, I manage every stage of podcast development-from concept creation and guest outreach to post-production workflows, social media promotion, and performance analytics. My background in radio, digital media, and content marketing allows me to create compelling content while ensuring projects stay organized, on schedule, and aligned with business goals. I'm passionate about storytelling, audience engagement, and helping great ideas become impactful podcasts.

Kiara Walker

I'm a podcast producer, host, and digital media professional with more than a decade of experience creating engaging audio and video content. As the creator and producer of the nationally recognized podcast CockTales: Dirty Discussions, I've helped grow the show to over 10 million downloads while overseeing booking, production, editing, content strategy, sponsorship execution, live events, and audience growth. In addition to producing and hosting the xoMAN Podcast for xoNecole and Will Packer Productions, I manage every stage of podcast development-from concept creation and guest outreach to post-production workflows, social media promotion, and performance analytics. My background in radio, digital media, and content marketing allows me to create compelling content while ensuring projects stay organized, on schedule, and aligned with business goals. I'm passionate about storytelling, audience engagement, and helping great ideas become impactful podcasts.

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I’m a podcast producer, host, and digital media professional with more than a decade of experience creating engaging audio and video content. As the creator and producer of the nationally recognized podcast CockTales: Dirty Discussions, I’ve helped grow the show to over 10 million downloads while overseeing booking, production, editing, content strategy, sponsorship execution, live events, and audience growth.
In addition to producing and hosting the xoMAN Podcast for xoNecole and Will Packer
Productions, I manage every stage of podcast development-from concept creation and guest outreach to post-production workflows, social media promotion, and performance analytics.
My background in radio, digital media, and content marketing allows me to create compelling content while ensuring projects stay organized, on schedule, and aligned with business goals.
I’m passionate about storytelling, audience engagement, and helping great ideas become impactful podcasts.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Host & Producer at XO Man Podcast (xo Neco le / Will Packer Media)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Host and produce a flagship interview podcast exploring masculinity, love, and culture through the lens of Black men. Oversee the end-to-end production workflow including pre-interviews, scripting, editing, and content packaging. Create short-form promotional content for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram. Conduct in-depth, on-camera interviews with celebrities, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders.
Co-Host & Producer at CockTales: Dirty Discussions
January 1, 2015 - Present
Co-host and produce a top comedy/relationship podcast with over 7 million downloads and 400 episodes. Interview celebrity guests, including B. Simone, Shan Boodram, and Karlous Miller. Edit audio in Adobe Audition and manage video production in Premiere Pro. Produce and host live shows at venues such as City Winery, Caroline’s on Broadway, and Sony Hall.
Freelance Digital Media Personality & Public Speaker at Self-Employed
January 1, 2017 - Present
Invite speaker at Podcast Movement and Evolutions; collaborate with national brands for sponsored campaigns, including Lelo, MasterClass, and Life RX. Produce, edit, and distribute branded short-form content for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts.
Host & On-Air Talent at Cock Tales Podcast
November 1, 2015 - Present
Anchored a weekly top-rated comedy podcast, maintained high listener retention, and contributed to multi-platform growth. Helped drive the podcast into the iTunes Top 200 and supported high-profile launches.
Host & Creative Talent at xoMAN
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Led on-air series development and talent engagement for live and recorded content, coordinating guest appearances and steering narrative direction for the show.
Narrative Voice Artist at NPR (WYSO) / Broadcasting History
November 1, 2025 - Present
Provided high-fidelity narrative voice work for documentary series, translating complex historical research into engaging audio performances and balancing journalistic authority with storytelling.
Live Events & Media Personality at Core Radio Group
December 1, 2015 - Present
Public appearances at high-scale regional events, on-site live interviews, moderating promotional panels, and delivering engaging audience experiences.
Narrative Architect at NPR (WYSO) / Could Be Pretty Cool
November 1, 2025 - Present
Lead the storytelling direction for ‘Broadcasting History: The HBCU Radio Legacy,’ translating 100+ hours of archival tape and oral histories into a structured, high-fidelity documentary series. Scripted and storyboarded the narrative, directed storyboard development and final scripts for narrators, ensuring historical accuracy and a coherent flow for a national NPR audience. Managed data synthesis of archival materials to support compelling narrative architecture.
Executive Producer & Host at Cock Tales Podcast / Dear Lillie Productions
November 1, 2015 - Present
Built and scaled a digital media brand, overseeing brand strategy, live production and logistics for national tours, and coordinating vendor/venue arrangements and travel. Implemented AI-enabled post-production and marketing workflows to boost social reach and audience engagement.
Producer (Contract) at xo Nicole.com
September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025
Launched the creative format and strategy for the 'xo MAN' series, managing relationships with high-profile celebrity talent and corporate stakeholders. Used analytics (Podtrac, YouTube Studio) to optimize audience retention and engagement during launch and growth phases.
Business Manager & Media Ops at Core Radio Group
December 1, 2015 - Present
Oversee multi-market financial operations across 8 regions, managing production budgets and ensuring seamless cross-departmental coordination.

Education

B.A. in Journalism, Broadcast News Concentration at Howard University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2011
Bachelor of Arts at Howard University
January 11, 2030 - June 3, 2026
Bachelor of Arts at Howard University
January 11, 2030 - June 3, 2026

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