We're thrilled to announce that Aileron's Chené Lawson has partnered with Audible to adapt legendary sci-fi writer N.K. Jemisin's short stories into Amorph. Aileron creative director Joel Peissig even got involved, designing the cover for the podcast.

Webby Award Honoree
”Best Documentary Podcast”

April 2nd, 2024

For a second year in a row Aileron Podcast Studio was honored by the
Webbys, this time with a 2024 Webby Best Documentary Honoree for “How To Destroy Everything”!

With just 2 episodes released Aileron Podcasts new series “How To Destory Everything” garnered over 1million plays on Apple Podcasts alone. We are enormously proud another successful launch and we are completely grateful for being nominated by iHeartPodcast Awards as “The 2024 Best Emerging Podcast”at SXSW.

We did it!! Aileron Podcast Studio won the 2023 Webby Award for Best Scripted Podcast for “All Things Undone”! We went up against the very best in scripted podcasts of 2023 including Neil Gaiman’s “Sandman” and came out on top! Thank you to our cast, crew & all of our fans for their incredible support.

Episodes 1,2,3 launched and produced by
Aileron Podcast Studios

Written by & produced by
Aileron Podcast Studios

Written by & produced by
Aileron Podcast Studios

Adapted by Aileron’s very own Chené Lawson produced by Audible Studios

Chené Lawson // Co-owner /
Executive Producer / Creator & Writer

Chené Lawson is an African-American sci-fi writer who got her degree in Advertising at the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana. After graduating, she moved to Los Angeles, joined the Sunday Company at The Groundling’s Theater where she studied sketch writing under Oscar-winning screenwriter Jim Rash (The Descendants). Chené has gone on to develop several screenplays and short scripts, one of which received honorable Mention at the NYC Midnight Flash Fiction Competition as well as landed in the Semifinals at the HollyShorts Film Festival Screenwriting Competition. In addition, Chené penned an Afro-futuristic narrative podcast called “All Things Undone” which won a Webby for Best Scripted podcast of 2023 , debuted #7 on Apple podcasts (iTunes) & has garnered several awards in the festival circuit. She is currently pitching All Things Undone to studios for television development and adapting a couple short stories into a podcast set to be announced 2023.

Joel Peissig // Co-owner /
Executive Producer/ Creative Director

Joel landed a job as Art Director at BBDO New York at just 20, working on ads for HBO, Visa, and Federal Express before moving into creative direction and award-winning campaigns. Ridley Scott & Associates recruited him after his debut commercial, and he was selected for the New Directors Showcase at Cannes Lions. He won the audience award at Resfest for Frou-Frou's "Dumbing Down of Love" and directed Imogen Heap's "Hide and Seek," which has over 35 million views on YouTube.

He went on to direct the launch campaign for SHOWTIME's Homeland and served as creative director on immersive 3D sound experiences for DTS, collaborating with Oscar-winning sound designers Erik Aadahl and Ethan Van der Ryn. At Searchlight Pictures, he developed campaigns for Jojo Rabbit, Nightmare Alley, and The French Dispatch, earning a Clio.

More recently, Joel and Chené's Webby-winning series All Things Undone returns to Audible Originals in late summer 2025, and his production work on How to Destroy Everything earned a 2024 Webby Honoree nod and an iHeart nomination for Best Emerging Podcast—hitting #1 on the Apple Charts with one million downloads after just two episodes.

Pitch-winning 360° campaign for premium cinema chain — 'Great Cinema. No Distractions.' — starring Siri as the voice of distraction itself, across digital, social, and in-theater film

Experiential 360° theater with 22.1 surround
sound conceived and produced for CES

Built the creative identity for Hollywood's fastest-growing data-driven agency — logo system, team portraits, and brand language that balanced algorithmic intelligence with human creativity

360° digital campaign for kombucha
and probiotic drinks brand

360° Full brand overhaul — campaign concepting, TV spots, website redesign, esports sponsorship activation, and social content for gaming's #1 headset brand

National TV and trans-media social campaign for
the SEC, raising investor fraud awareness across
$3 billion in annual scams concept through execution

Webby Award Winner 2023
Best Scripted Podcast Series
”All Things Undone”

iHeartPodcast AWARDS @ SXSW
Nominated “Best Emerging Podcast 2024”
“How To Destroy Everything”

Webby Award Honoree 2024
Best Documentary Podcast
”How To Destroy Everything”

Micheaux Film Festival
Best Scripted Podcast

London Int’l Film Festival
Best Podcast
”All Things Undone”

Rhode Island Int’l Film Festival
Best Scripted Podcast
”All Things Undone”

Bello Collective
15 Best Podcasts of 2020

Debuted #7, then hit
#1 on Apple Podcasts

Social Justice Now Film Festival
Best Narrative Podcast

Gold Cannes Lion

Cannes Finalist

Clio Social Media Campaign
Wes Anderson’ “The French Dispatch”

AICP Cinematography

Clio Bronze Cinematography

Clio Bronze Visual Effects

Honored at Antenna Film Festival
National Film Theater London

New York Museum of Art
Permanent Collection

Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors Showcase

Film Producers of Europe
Best Young Directors

Showcase Audience Choice Best Video,
Resfest International Film Festival

Showtime “Homeland” launch campaign
Promax Silver for Directing
Promax Gold for Campaign
Promax Bronze for Campaign