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Nerdist - Paul McCartney

Entertainment — The Beatles are on Spotify so here's an interview with Paul
Entertainmentest. 2015
→ Redirected
Verdict from HTTP liveness real
last probed Aug 26, 2026
Pulse 16.0 · 1/4
16.0
Pulse Index
1/4 families · real
0.0
30-day Δ
pulse momentum · real
17
HTTP probes
liveness history · real
4
Functional tags
observed attributes · real
Risk read derived from observed signals

The recorded URL now redirects offsite — often an acquisition, rebrand, or wind-down; the destination is recorded in the telemetry below. Pulse has been flat over the last 30 days. Observation is liveness-only: no tracked press, repository, or traffic rank — existence is confirmed, momentum is unobserved.

HTTP liveness

real
17 probes · Jun 16, 2026Aug 26, 2026aliveredirecteddeadunverified

Signal telemetry

4 families · 1 observed · observed only
Liveness probereal
alive in 0% of 17 probesavg response 3038 ms
Developer tractionchecked · none
No public repository linked — GitHub signals are not tracked for this product.
Press & sentimentchecked · none
No coverage found in the tracked press corpus. Absence of press is itself a signal at this stage.
Web footprintreal
resolved host
content.libsyn.com
edge
direct origin
server
AmazonS3
Tranco rank
unranked
Domain age & certificate data not yet collected

Analyst read

generated from the observed metrics above · no external narrative

Nerdist - Paul McCartney's listed URL redirected off its original domain (to https://content.libsyn.com/p/d/3/5/d35fc0f45cf5e943/Nerdist_725_-_Sir_Patrick_Stewart_Returns.mp3?c_id=9718989&cs_id=9718989&response-content-type=audio%2Fmpeg&Expires=1787752908&Signature=gM20GiG3VhdcZgyIHLPDfb8socvzJmiKDtUOpFrmOvy2YSFW1pbnGyxcFjO4Mde0exSwcbp1kyPb8YdU5uTBtsojE~KMuIW~2e0nHgCbHjeVehVZcVJ-Z-aqTkhaJ8RR1JADZD1qj2ucgvDqalDt4WA5ukkw9lMYrUmsI-VVxUODy7NY6HuoP9eWvYEaj7NDpPdm0UbeyICejz1BLNWJ09s1pt5z0kznhusr7gUAOSSy3zft0Om7ewJS~VPIBjOdUImPgsk6zdMtCLnpNa7ksFblsrwFCvJleDvc4b5mlFOVH4ljfK8uFAgDJ3T63HJERn8HD5KA26fBr~4d6mV45A__&Key-Pair-Id=K1YS7LZGUP96OI) when we last probed it on Aug 26, 2026 — we mark it redirected, not dead. It has fewer than two observed signal families, so no Pulse Index is composed — the evidence strip shows what is and isn’t present. Observed footprint: 4 functional tags. It has no curated competitive-alternative edges yet, so the comparable set below is functional tag-similarity — read it with the confidence flags.

Comparable set

curated alternatives → functional tag-similarity
CompanyBasisOverlapPulse30d ΔStatus
Uncommon Podcast by Neuralleentertainmentsimilar100%37.6-2.4● live
Reboot Podcast - Why Being Real Mattersentertainmentsimilar100%40.0+4.8● live
DN FM — William Channerentertainmentsimilar100%8.0-32.0— unverified
Radical Magical - Dash Radio (Wreckineyez Appreciation Edition)entertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
Awesome Tapesentertainmentsimilar100%42.4+9.6● live
Internet History Podcast - Founders of Suck.com, Carl Steadman and Joey Anuff, together for the first time.entertainmentsimilar100%40.00.0● live
Take Me To Churchentertainmentsimilar100%40.0+32.0● live
Soviet Nostalgyentertainmentsimilar100%8.00.0— unverified

Confidence reflects source and category coherence: curated = an editorially linked alternative; similar = strong functional tag-overlap in the same category; tag-overlap = shared tags only and may be noisy. Overlap is the shared functional-tag ratio (Jaccard) for tag-matched rows. Pulse is the observed-activity index real and 30d Δ its signed month change; a dash means insufficient observed history, never zero.

Structure

observed attributes
Business modelunknown
Liveness tierunknown
Competitive alternativesnone linked
Open sourceNo
Public APINo
Free tierNo
Enterprise tierNo

Funding & team

not in source

No disclosed funding in our sources. Funding data covers only ~1% of the corpus (462 rounds across 79K products), so absence here is unknown, not zero— we don't estimate a number we can't source.

RAW TELEMETRY last 14 probes
PROBEDHTTPORIGIN → RESOLVEDSERVERMSVERDICT
2026-08-26 12:12Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS31729redirected_offsite
2026-08-18 13:20Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS33261redirected_offsite
2026-08-11 00:17Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS3348redirected_offsite
2026-08-08 06:07Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS33054redirected_offsite
2026-08-05 18:29Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS33770redirected_offsite
2026-07-30 17:43Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS34784redirected_offsite
2026-07-18 15:37Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS34182redirected_offsite
2026-07-16 09:48Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS33153redirected_offsite
2026-07-10 10:36Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS34239redirected_offsite
2026-07-04 09:27Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS34621redirected_offsite
2026-06-23 13:45Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS31095redirected_offsite
2026-06-21 22:02Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS32067redirected_offsite
2026-06-20 20:10Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS32440redirected_offsite
2026-06-19 16:49Z200podtrac.com → content.libsyn.comAmazonS33789redirected_offsite
Full redirect chains, response headers, and DNS records are not captured by the current probe.
Launch Sentinel tear sheet · Nerdist - Paul McCartney · as of 2026-08-28 · launchsentinel.com/reports/nerdist-paul-mccartney · liveness, pulse and press figures are observed data with provenance shown per panel.