How We Raised Our Columns  | S2E13 "Columns"

The podcast episode "Columns" delves into the nuances of leadership and the dynamics of workplace relationships, using the How I Met Your Mother episode of the same name as a focal point. Josh Radnor and Craig Thomas reflect on the show's storyline of Ted becoming a boss and explore the real-life parallels they experienced as showrunners, including the loneliness and distance that can come with authority. They discuss rookie mistakes they made as bosses, such as not delegating effectively, and highlight the importance of teaching and empowering their writing staff. The conversation also shines a light on writer Matt Kuhn's early contributions, emphasizing how taking on smaller tasks can lead to significant career advancements, and Bryan Cranston's positive attitude on set.