• by Ray Schultz , April 18, 2024

Podcast company Acast has teamed up with Wondercraft, an AI-powered audio studio, to provide the English-language true crime podcast “One Minute Remaining” globally in Spanish.

Hosted by Australian radio performer Jack Laurence, the podcast features interviews with prisoners in the United States. It launched in 2022 and has drawn four million downloads. 

The Spanish-language version, titled "Un Minuto Restante,” is available on all major podcast platforms. It was initially suggested by Guy Scott-Wilson, Acast Australia’s Content Director,

"While I was initially hesitant about AI in the creative space, the technology has proven incredible, allowing my show to be accessible to Spanish speakers while preserving my voice and creative vision," Laurence says.

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