Mission Statement
Why we exist
Gas Station Drugs was founded to put our industry and creative expertise to good use to identify and elevate podcasts that might otherwise not receive the attention they deserve. Shows in our stable receive the materials they need to start producing high quality audio, the storytelling and direction of creators with several successful show to their name, and the marketing and business guidance many lack in this space. GSD strives to do this without forcing creators to mortgage their show's earning potential or creative vision.
Who we are
Joseph Rutledge
Partner & Creative Director
Joseph is a respected figure in the field of audio drama, known for his notable works including Wireland Ranch and The Dope Show. He wears multiple hats as the producer, editor, and host of the horror anthology series KILL FM, demonstrating his versatility in writing, directing, showrunning, and voice acting.
In addition to his podcasting endeavors, Joseph is an accomplished musician, poet, writer, and spoken word vocalist.
Josh Burgess
Partner & Executive Director
Josh is an entertainment industry veteran, employed full-time at his day job at NBC Universal. In his free time, he runs the business, marketing and accounting aspects of Gas Station Drugs.
In addition, Josh is a published author and storyteller in his own right. He runs the AP What's in The Rift for GSD, and contributes to writing and technical direction for other GSD shows. He serves as the primary executive producer on our shows.