The Addition
Charlotte Henry
Show overview
The Addition has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 178 episodes. That works out to roughly 40 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 31 min and 37 min — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language News show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 17 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 54 episodes published. Published by Charlotte Henry.
From the publisher
Charlotte Henry adds together media, tech, politics and culture with the help of some fantastic guests.
Latest Episodes
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TV+ Talk: Apple Wins Oscars and F1
In the latest episode of TV+ Talk from The Addition and MacVoices, Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner discuss Apple's awards success, F1 and how Heung-Min Son brings in the money. There is also all the information you need on upcoming releases. Apple Original Films unveils trailer for “Outcome” Apple TV announces “My Brother the Minotaur,” an all-new kids and family adventure series premiering globally Friday, April 24 Apple’s acclaimed feature “F1” scores Best Sound at the 98th Annual Academy Awards Apple TV’s ‘slow Horses’ Nominated for Two Royal Television Programme Awards - AppleWorld.Today Apple TV scores its first F1 victory over ESPN viewership - 9to5Mac The LA Effect: Ohtani, Son, and the New Wave of Asian Sponsorship in US Sports - Sportscal Charlotte Henry on Twitter, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, The Addition blog MacVoices Chuck Joiner on Twitter MacVoices on Twitter https://youtu.be/LrnFT27NfjI
Sean Mcnulty on Who Won the Oscars 2026
Sean Mcnulty of The Ankler joins Charlotte Henry to discuss all things Oscars 2026, and explain where we are with the WBD takeover. Has Paramount finally won? Sean McNulty on LinkedIn The Ankler Charlotte Henry on Twitter, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, The Addition blog This week's episode is sponsored by Clean my Mac. Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code ADDITION for 20% off at clnmy.com/ADDITION https://youtu.be/q796y4C11kY
TV+ Talk: Apple Looks to Break The Chain With Formula 1 Launch
Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner discuss Apple TV joining Roku, and the Formula 1's debut on the service. Is it all about the Vision Pro? Charlotte also explains why The Chain matters to British F1 fans and gives her opinion on Hijack season 1. Roku Adds Apple TV To Roster Of Premium Subscription Partners - Deadline Apple TV streams Formula 1 in 4K Dolby Vision for the first time - FlatPanelsHD This is Formula 1 - F1 intro (BBC remastered) (There are lots of versions of this, as versions of the intro with this music ran from 1978–1996 and 2009–2015. It's still used on BBC radio now!) "Acquired Podcast" - Formula 1 Edition Charlotte Henry on Twitter, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, The Addition blog MacVoices https://youtu.be/bgjKrtsmoiA Chuck Joiner on Twitter MacVoices on Twitter
TV+ Talk: Messi vs Son, as MLS Returns
Charlotte and Chuck discuss the latest Apple TV news, including the passing Tehran co-creator Dana Eden, the return of MLS and awards news.
Covering the Westminster Chaos – With Kevin Schofield
It is an extraordinary time in British politics... and has been for about a decade. The media plays a key role in that, and is an established part of the environment in Parliament. Sometimes, though, it seems like a bit of game for all involved. And just how to the hacks get their stories? Following a week in which Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer was nearly ousted, HuffPost UK political editor Kevin Schofield discusses covering the chaos in Westminster. Keir Starmer Lives To Fight Another Day After Anas Sarwar Ambush Backfires Keir Starmer Warns Labour Critics He 'Will Never Walk Away' From Being Prime Minister Gabriel Pogrund Smear Campaign Paid for by Labour Organisation is Assault on Free Press Kevin Schofield at HuffPost UK Kevin Schofield on Twitter Charlotte Henry on Twitter, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, The Addition blog This week's episode is sponsored by Clean my Mac. Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code ADDITION for 20% off at clnmy.com/ADDITION https://youtu.be/i1vXVchG0QM
TV+ Talk: Should Apple Bid for the Super Bowl
Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner return to discuss all the latest developments in the world of Apple TV. This week, they wonder whether Apple should bid for the Super Bowl, new arrivals on the platform and compare it to its rivals. Apple Original Films’ “Way of the Warrior Kid,” starring Chris Pratt, Linda Cardellini and Jude Hill, to premiere globally November 20 Apple TV sets must-see 2026 lineup of star-studded original series, films and live sports Apple’s Eddie Cue hints at a sequel to ‘F1 The Movie’ – AppleWorld Charlotte Henry on Twitter, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, The Addition blog MacVoices Chuck Joiner on Twitter MacVoices on Twitter https://youtu.be/OkNOPKAF0jo
A Raw Chat about WWE on Netflix – With Adam Cailler
Just over a year ago, Netflix broadcast the WWE for the first time. The Daily Star's Senior Reporter Adam Cailler joined the show to explain how it's all gone so far.
Relaunching JournalismUK – With Marcela Kunova
JournalismUK has a new sheriff in town. Since taking over, Marcela Kunova and her team have rebuilt the site, whilst strengthening the cornerstone event, Newsrewired. From the use of AI in content, running training and events, Kunova joins host Charlotte Henry to discuss it all. JournalismUK Marcela Kunova on LinkedIn Charlotte Henry on Twitter, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, The Addition blog https://youtu.be/qNP4RD4wIIQ
TV+ Talk: Apple TV in 2026
Ted Lasso is on his way back, and there are a host of exciting news shows to look out for too. Charlotte and Chuck look ahead to the next 12 months of Apple TV. Charlotte Henry on Twitter, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, The Addition blog MacVoices Chuck Joiner on Twitter MacVoices on Twitter https://youtu.be/4nZTL0S1CPs
How to Cover a Transfer Window – With The Athletic’s Jack Pitt-Brooke
Jack Pitt-Brooke of The Athletic joins to discuss covering the football transfer window. He outlines how to keep sources happy and get the information you need, plus how sports journalism can disrupt your life! Jack Pitt-Brooke at The Athletic Jack Pitt-Brooke on Twitter Charlotte Henry on Twitter, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, The Addition blog This week's episode is sponsored by Clean my Mac. Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code ADDITION for 20% off at clnmy.com/ADDITION https://youtu.be/MRmPD4z_m04?si=Mfqb5LH4p4eE94ic
Emma Sanders on Coverage of Women’s Football
The Addition Podcast returns for 2026 - and with a whole new theme tune! This week, host Charlotte Henry is joined by BBC senior women's football news reporter Emma Sanders to discusses how coverage of the game has changed. https://youtu.be/g2QzCGX8vfI
The Best Shows on Apple TV in 2025
In the final episode of 2025, co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner discuss their favourite Apple TV shows of the last 12 months.
Analysing 2025, Looking to 2026, with Adweek’s Mark Stenberg
In the final podcast episode of this year, host Charlotte Henry and Adweek's Mark Stenberg discuss the current state of digital media, reflecting on significant events and trends from 2025, including the impact of AI on publishing and the rise of creator media. Furthermore, they look at the challenges faced by independent publishers, the evolving landscape of media consumption, and the importance of building connections with audiences in an increasingly competitive environment. They also offer predictions for 2026, Thanks to Clean My Mac from MacPaw for supporting the show. Get Tidy Today! Try 7 days free and use my code ADDITION for 20% off at clnmy.com/ADDITION https://youtu.be/dBtY5xdLByc
TV+ Talk: Apple TV Scores on IMDB, but Not in MLS
Co-hosts Charlotte Henry and Chuck Joiner look at Apple TV's high IMDB scores. It seems to endorse the quality over quantity approach, but is that enough? The also look at the changes to MLS coverage, with Apple expeditating its exit from its contract. Plus there is the discussion of MLB rights and the possibilities that Vision Pro provides when it comes to Apple showing sports. Apple TV+ Has the Highest Average IMDB Score for Its Streaming Library – Apple World Today MLB announces new 3-year rights deals with ESPN, NBC, Netflix MLS, Apple TV to bring games outside of extra paywall in 2026: Sources – The Athletic Apple’s Red Card – Puck Charlotte Henry on Twitter, Threads, TikTok, YouTube, The Addition blog MacVoices Chuck Joiner on Twitter MacVoices on Twitter