Digital and Dirt Podcast
Welcome to Digital and Dirt, Lamar’s podcast featuring discussions and interviews covering a variety of topics impacting the Out of Home industry. Tune into each episode as Lamar VP of Digital Growth, Ian Dallimore, hosts conversations with thought leaders and executives who share their insights on digital innovation and the future of the Out of Home industry.
Season 9 Recap
In the Season 9 finale of Digital & Dirt, producer Faith Nettles flips the script and interviews host Ian Dallimore to reflect on the themes that defined the season and the growth of the podcast. They discuss how conversations with agency, brand, and founder guests consistently pointed to attention, culture, authenticity, and real-world impact over platforms, highlighting OOH as a true behavior driver in an increasingly digitally fatigued world.
Lauren Ridgley - CEO, Left-Hand Agency
In Episode 14 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian sits down with Lauren Ridgley, CEO of Left-Hand Agency, a media buying and planning advertising agency, to explore the evolution of advertising, the renewed importance of Out of Home, and how brands can stay culturally relevant in an increasingly digital and AI-driven world.
Melissa Gordon-Ring - Global President of Health, IPG Mediabrands
In Episode 13 of the Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian sits down with Melissa Gordon-Ring, Global President of Health at IPG Mediabrands, to discuss the importance of trust and human connection within the evolving health landscape.
Paul Gartland - EVP and Northeast Regional Manager, Lamar Advertising
In Episode 12 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian sits down with Paul Gartland, Executive Vice President and Northeast Regional Manager, to reflect on his remarkable 40-year career at Lamar. Paul discusses lessons learned and the values and innovations that have shaped his leadership style.
Buster Scher - Founder, The Buster Agency
In Episode 11 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Buster Scher, founder of organic social media agency, The Buster Agency, to discuss building a personal brand, turning passion into business, and amplifying culture through collectibles, content, and social strategy.
Stacy Bernstein - Co-Founder, All Better Co.
In Episode 10 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Stacy Bernstein, Co-Founder of All Better Co., an innovative first aid and skin care company, to discuss the company she built, how social media and retail partnerships can drive organic growth, and the power of word-of-mouth marketing to overcome limited advertising budgets.
Jaselyn Berthelot - President, Rising Sons Fishing
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In Episode 9 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Jaselyn Berthelot, a professional deepwater angler and President of Rising Sons Fishing, a sportfishing tournament team. Jaselyn discusses how she’s leveraged social media to grow her personal brand while competing in a male-dominated sport.
Katey Hassan - Co-Founder & CEO, Nocturnal Skincare
In Episode 8 of this season’s Digital and Dirt Podcast, Ian welcomes Katey Hassan, Co-Founder & CEO of Nocturnal Skincare to discuss how beauty, skincare, and branding intersect with culture, science, and storytelling. During the interview, Katey shares insights from her career, the story behind the launch of her brand, and explains how authenticity and innovation has helped shape her company’s approach to developing skincare products.
Marissa Nance - Founder and CEO, Native Tongue Communications
In Episode 7 of this season’s Digital and Dirt podcast, Ian welcomes Marissa Nance, Founder and CEO of Native Tongue Communications, a multicultural marketing agency helping brands connect with diverse audiences. for a conversation on how to build authentic connections in today’s marketing world.