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  • Modern WordPress Theme Development with WP Rig ft. Rob Ruiz

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    September 14, 2026

    In this episode, Rob Ruiz and Brian Coords discuss the evolution of WordPress development, focusing on WP Rig, a modern theme framework. They explore how AI, automation, and best practices can streamline theme creation, improve quality, and address future challenges in content management and developer workflows.

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  • WordPress and Woo Themes with Ollie and AI/MCP ft Mike McAlister

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    July 1, 2026
    Topics: AI, Blocks, Woo

    In this episode, Mike from Ollie shares insights on the evolution of WordPress site building, the role of AI, and how Ollie is simplifying website creation for users. Discover how Ollie integrates design, AI, and user experience to empower developers and non-coders alike.

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  • Fostering Healthy Conversations around Contribution ft. Nik McLaughlin

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    March 27, 2026
    Topics: WordPress

    In this episode, Nik McLaughlin and I explore the complexities of community feedback, open source contribution, and the responsibilities of platform maintainers.

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  • Vibe Coding for 100k Users & WordPress’s AI Roadmap ft. Matt Medeiros

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    March 3, 2026
    Topics: AI, WordPress

    I talk to Matt Medeiros about the shift in agentic coding, WordPress 7.0, and where we see websites and webdev heading in the next few years.

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  • What’s Possible with WooCommerce MCP w/ Nik McLaughlin

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    January 19, 2026
    Topics: AI, Woo

    Nik McLaughlin from Skyverge, dives deep into the evolving landscape of WooCommerce and the implications of MCP in the WordPress ecosystem.

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  • Checkout Summit: A Conference for WooCommerce Devs ft. Rodolfo Melogli

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    January 14, 2026
    Topics: Woo, WordPress

    Rodolfo Melogli talks about the upcoming Checkout Summit, focusing on the WooCommerce community and the importance of in-person conferences.

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  • Optimizing Woo Checkout for Black Friday ft. Ian Misner

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    October 30, 2025
    Topics: Woo

    In this conversation, Ian Misner discusses his work with Kestrel and the importance of checkout processes in e-commerce, particularly through their product CheckoutWC. He highlights the features that differentiate CheckoutWC from WooCommerce’s default checkout, the significance of conversion rates, and the need for extensibility and customization in WooCommerce. Ian also shares insights on preparing for…

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  • WordPress Studio Gets Good for Local Development ft. Nick Diego

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    October 8, 2025
    Topics: AI

    Nick Diego joins the show to talk about WordPress Studio and building an open source local development tool at WordPress.com.

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  • How to think about AI and WordPress – Live at WCUS25

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    September 6, 2025
    Topics: AI, WordPress

    Four developer advocates get grilled by ChatGPT on the future of WordPress & AI.

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  • Are WordPress Themes Dead + Best AI Workflows ft. Matt Medeiros

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    July 18, 2025
    Topics: AI, Blocks

    In this conversation, Brian Coords and Matt Medeiros discuss the evolution of WordPress, the impact of AI on development, and the ongoing debates surrounding themes and plugins. They analyze Kevin Geary’s blog post, exploring the philosophical differences in how WordPress is perceived and used by different audiences. The discussion also touches on the importance of…

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