Štěpán Sedláček is a journalist, podcast creator, and trained social anthropologist. He previously worked in the foreign affairs and science departments of Czech Radio. Since 2022, he has been an editor at the weekly magazine Respekt, where he has created podcasts and series including Čtení s Respektem (Reading with Respekt), Na tripu popkulturou (A Trip Through Pop Culture) with Petr A. Bílek, Americká krása (American Beauty), and, most recently, Zeitgeist.