THE TODDCAST · WITH TODD MICHAEL
HOST
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Read the story ↗ THE TODDCAST · A NEW PODCAST IN THE MAKINGTwo Todds.
Two Todds.
Zero small talk.
One name. A ridiculous number of great stories.
A new podcast from Todd Michael, made for the wonderfully curious.
Hosted by Todd MichaelBig curiosity. Same first name.
AI IMAGININGDream guests. Fictional scene. Very real ambition.
Your fantasy guest listThree chairs.
Three chairs.
Who’s coming?
Build your dream Todd lineup. Pick up to three people from the index and share your very good taste.
Just for fun. Your picks live on this device. These are dream guests, not confirmed bookings.
Pick your first Todd below.
The Todd Index · 21 people, 6 worldsFirst name Todd.
First name Todd.
Never one-dimensional.
Meet the people behind the name. Add your favourites to a dream lineup.
A curated collection, ordered by relative Google search interest · Jan–Sep 2026 · How the index works ↗
21 Todds
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Arts & culture
Todd McFarlane
Canadian comic book creator and entrepreneur (born 1961)
Interest index · 14.76
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Public affairs
Todd Beamer
Victim of the September 11 attacks (1968–2001)
Interest index · 9.77Historical profile · remembered
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No other Todds found. Try another name or choose All Todds.
AI-STYLIZED HOST PORTRAITYour host. Your fellow Todd.Hi, I’m Todd.
Hi, I’m Todd.
Let’s make it Toddly.
I’m Todd Michael—a creator, builder and podcast host with a simple question: what happens when you put two Todds on the mic?
The ToddCast is the next show taking shape: curious conversations, wildly different lives, and a first name doing far too much of the networking.
Todd Michael HOST & INSTIGATOR
The ToddCast is in development. The Todd Michael Podcast archive is already available.
The official ToddCast brand sealIn Todd
In Todd
We Trust.
In good stories. In better questions. In letting people be more than a headline—or a first name.
Our own stamp for a curious corner of the internet. Proudly Todd to Todd.
Meet the seal & the spirit behind it ↗A little imagination goes a long way
Step into the concept studio ↗The studio in our heads.
A playful look at conversations we’d love to have. AI-made dreams, very real curiosity.
BIG
TODD
ENERGY.Same name.
TODD
ENERGY.
Same name.
Completely different
rabbit holes.
Games, art, music, sport, film, food and public life. The name gets us in the room. The stories keep us there.
Find your kind of Todd ↗
Down the rabbit hole
Explore the journal ↗Good names. Better stories.
A few things worth getting curious about.
Meet The ToddCast: a shared name and a world of stories
Meet Todd Michael Gori, the Todd Index, Oddly Toddly and the sourced, playful ideas behind Todd to Todd’s upcoming podcast.
Read the story ↗The worlds built by Todds
A game designer, a comic-book creator and a filmmaker. Three ways to make an imaginary world feel real.
Read the story ↗The conversation starter
No weather talk allowed.
A question we’d love to put to a dream guest.
QUESTION FOR THE GREEN ROOM
What’s the thing people get completely wrong about your work?
The voice behind the ideaBefore The ToddCast,
Before The ToddCast,
there was Todd Michael.
Get to know your host. Watch a genuine conversation from The Todd Michael Podcast archive while the new show takes shape.
Coming up: The ToddCast, a new series exploring the people behind the name. Guests and episodes will be announced when confirmed.
Explore The Todd Michael Podcast ↗THE PLAYGROUND · FICTIONAL AI SATIREBig names.
Big names.
Little trouble.
The same Todds, a much smaller dress code. Enter a toy box of daily pairings, ridiculous quests, imaginary muscle and bedtime nonsense.
Come out & play ↗23 saved editions in the archives ↗✳ Fictional AI satireAdult faces. Cartoon toddler bodies. Entirely imaginary.