Podcast: Gutenberg Changelog
Keep up-to-date with the newest features, community voices and designs of Gutenberg, the new block editor of WordPress in this bi-weekly podcast hosted by Birgit Pauli-Haack, curator of Gutenberg Times and our special guest. It’s for designers, developers, DIY site owners and consultants. We don’t go deep. We’ll provide context and connect the dots.
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How WordPress decides a theme is a “block theme”
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The term “block theme” is used a lot in WordPress but it was never really clear to me what that meant exactly from a code point of view. While researching The post editor is going… Continue reading →
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The post editor is going full iframe: what block developers need to know before WordPress 7.1
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For years, the post editor has lived a double life. The Site Editor renders your blocks inside an iframe. The post editor — where most people actually spend their time — renders them directly in… Continue reading →
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Gutenberg Changelog #131 – Gutenberg Plugin Releases 23.1 – 23.3, Calls for Testing for 7.1 and more
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June 4, 2026
In episode 131 of the Gutenberg Changelog, Birgit Pauli-Haack welcomes Isabel Brison to discuss the latest developments in Gutenberg plugin releases 23.1, 23.2, and 23.3, as well as progress leading up to WordPress 7.1. The… Continue reading →
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Gutenberg Changelog #126 – Gutenberg Releases 22.3, 22.4, 22.5 and WordPress 7.0
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February 15, 2026
In this episode, Birgit Pauli-Haack welcomes Carolina Nymark back to discuss recent Gutenberg releases (22.3, 22.4, 22.5) and preview features coming in WordPress 7.0. Birgit Pauli-Haack shares her recovery journey and emphasizes the value of Carolina Nymark’s expertise. Carolina Nymark introduces herself as a… Continue reading →
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Gutenberg Changelog #125 – WordPress 6.9, Gutenberg 22.1 and Gutenberg 22.2
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November 28, 2025
The newest episode of the Gutenberg Changelog podcast, #125, features hosts Birgit Pauli-Haack and JC Palmes discussing a major trio of releases: WordPress 6.9, Gutenberg 22.1, and Gutenberg 22.2. JC highlights several exciting features in WordPress 6.9,… Continue reading →
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Woo 9.8, Blocks and publishers, Interactivity API and more — Weekend Edition 325
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Hi there, I am so excited! 🎉 AI is here. WordPress.com just released the new AI builder for their new users. I am so excited as it solves the blank page onboarding problem, new WordPress… Continue reading →
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Gutenberg Changelog #107 – WordPress 6.6.2, Gutenberg 19.2, Data Views and Design Systems
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September 12, 2024
In this episode, Maggie Cabrera and Birgit Pauli-Haack discuss Developer Hours, Playground, WordPress 6.6.2, Gutenberg 19.2, Data Views and Design Systems Show Notes / Transcript Show Notes Special Guest: Maggie Cabrera Announcements Developer Hours Developer… Continue reading →
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Gutenberg Changelog #103 – Create Block Theme Plugin, WordPress 6.6, Gutenberg 18.7, and Updates from the Training Team
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July 4, 2024
In this episode, Nadia Maya Ardiani and Birgit Pauli-Haack discuss the create block theme plugin, WordPress 6.6, Gutenberg 18.7, and updates from the training team. Show Notes / Transcript Show Notes Special Guest: Nadia Maya… Continue reading →
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Gutenberg Changelog #102 – WordCamp Europe, WordPress 6.6 and Gutenberg 18.6
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June 21, 2024
In this episode, Jessica Lyschik and Birgit Pauli-Haack discuss WordCamp Europe, WordPress 6.6 and Gutenberg 18.6. Add a summary/excerpt here Show Notes / Transcript Show Notes Special guest: Jessica Lyschik WordCamp Europe Upcoming events WordPress… Continue reading →
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Gutenberg Changelog #100 – NASA’s New Website – the Switch to WordPress and Block Editor
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May 17, 2024
In this episode, Stacy Holtz, Gary Kovar and Birgit Pauli-Haack discuss NASA’s new website – the switch to WordPress and Block Editor, the scale of the project, the block and theme development, design and migration.… Continue reading →