Backstage w/ Matt Stone

by Matt Stone Enterprises

A backstage pass to The Bigger Stage, where host Matt Stone covers the behind-the-scenes lowdown on his journey to build The Bigger Stage brand, business, and show, and the business and life lessons he's learning along the way.

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Where Are Your People?

Matt opens the week heading into Fast Company’s Innovation Festival (starting today, with an off-site on the creator economy in Brooklyn) and points t...

10m

•Sep 14, 2026

Plant the Flag

Matt reads a Business Insider piece on Kara Swisher — the tech journalist who went from the Washington Post and Wall Street Journal to building her ow...

10m

•Sep 10, 2026

Report from the Frontier

Back after Labor Day, Matt takes aim at a familiar social-media anxiety: the middle-aged professional watching a 23-year-old rack up attention with be...

12m

•Sep 8, 2026

Start With a New Story

On the show built around the line “let their stories power their growth,” Matt closes the week with the clearest case for what that actually means. Fi...

•Sep 4, 2026

People Love to Be Sold To

No articles today, just decades of hard-won experience. Matt talks about the stretch every builder knows: you start something new, the vision thrills ...

10m

•Sep 3, 2026

Lead the Whole Industry

Lowe’s just assembled what’s being called the largest cross-sector skilled-trades coalition in the country — 75-plus members including NVIDIA, AT&T, B...

•Sep 2, 2026