August After Dark podcast studio
The Podcast

AUGUST
AFTER DARK

"When the lights go down, the real stories come out."

Cars. Entrepreneurship. Wellness. Philanthropy. Raw conversations that actually help people. Hosted by Matt August.

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Matt August
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About the Show

NOT JUST
ANOTHER
PODCAST.

August After Dark is a podcast that blends car culture, entrepreneurship, real life, wellness, philanthropy, and raw conversations that actually help people. Every episode, a portion of revenue goes toward helping families in the community.

Hosted by Matt August — CEO of August Luxury Motorcars, philanthropist, and founder of the Okanagan Dream Rally — the show features guests who have real stories, real scars, and real wisdom. No scripts. No fluff. Just honest conversations after dark.

The vibe? Warm, grounded, real. Balanced between serious, thoughtful, and funny. A mix of August luxury and human honesty.

5
Segments
60-90
Min / Episode
100%
Real Talk
The Format

FIVE
SEGMENTS.
ONE JOURNEY.

Segment 01

What's in the Garage?

Car culture, dream machines, and the stories behind the keys.

Every episode kicks off with the fun stuff. Your dream car at 16 vs. now. The one you regret selling. Hot Lap Hot Takes, Mod It or Leave It — this is where the energy starts.

Sample Questions
What's in your garage right now?
Best automotive memory you've ever had?
If your personality was a car, what would it be?
Episode Structure

THE FLOW

Every episode follows a carefully crafted arc — from high-energy car talk to deep, vulnerable conversations, ending with rapid-fire fun.

Cold Open

60-90 sec

Emotional or funny teaser clip from later in the episode

Intro + Branding

2-3 min

Welcome, guest intro, philanthropy nod

What's in the Garage?

10-15 min

Car culture, fun, energetic start

Entrepreneurial Story

15-20 min

The real, raw business journey

Wellness + Mindset

10-15 min

Health, healing, self-discovery

Life + Relationships

10-15 min

Family, balance, real talk

The Final Lap

5 min

Rapid-fire closing questions

Impact Close + Outro

2-3 min

Takeaway message, next week teaser

Monthly Signature Episode

THE FAMILY
SPOTLIGHT

Once a month, August After Dark hosts a family that has gone through something hard with their kids. Their story is shared with dignity and compassion — highlighting resilience, community, and hope.

The podcast's revenue contributes financially to each family. This is the heart of the brand — the philanthropic impact that sets the show apart from everything else out there.

Shares their story with dignity
Highlights resilience & hope
Raises awareness & support
Join the Show

GOT A
STORY?

We're looking for entrepreneurs, car enthusiasts, wellness advocates, and families with powerful stories. If you've got something real to share, we want to hear from you.

Regular Guest

Entrepreneurs, creators, athletes, and thought leaders with real stories.

Family Spotlight

Families who have gone through hardship and want to share their journey.

We review every application. If selected, Matt's team will reach out within 7 days.

COMING SOON

August After Dark is currently in production. Follow Matt on Instagram to be the first to know when episodes drop.