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Podcasting 101

Here a few tips for making a great pod cast. Then on the other hand here are a few things to avoid.

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ALWAYS REMEMBER – THE GOLDEN RULE

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WHO (THIS IS PAPARAZZI REPORTING FROM ..

WHERE (DOWN IN THE PLAZA…

WHAT (I'M HERE TO FIND OUT HOW MANY OF THESE KIDS HAVE TAKEN SHOWERS IN THE PAST WEEK…

WHY (I'VE DECIDED TO AWARD THE LEAST SHOWERED INDIVIDUAL A FREE DAYS TREATMENT AT BLUE GIRAFFE SPA!

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DO THIS AND YOU WILL SCORE

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1. Interview Your Friends

2. Interview Your Neighbors (They Always Have Cool Stories)

3. Seek out Teachers and Community Leaders.. note avoid In-Laws (See Below)

4. Interview Your Favorite Chef or Artist Around Town… Just have a conversation with them.. keep it real and simple and it will be great.

5. Interview Your Heros and Your Foes, Find Out what they are all about.

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A FEW QUESTIONS TO ASK

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1. What are you doing these days and why?

2. How do you spend your freetime and what's your favorite dream at the moment.

3. What were you thinking about when you ..Closed our F&^*ing Library.. I am curious as to the root of your decision making?

4. Can you share with us a little bit of the inside story, give us a glimpse into the magic.

5. If you could change one thing about the world instantly what would it be. Now how about within yourself.

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THINGS NOT TO PODCAST

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1. Do not approach people in public restrooms for interviews.

2. Do not duct tape your tape recorder under your sisters bed before her big date

3. Do Not Harass the Police so they React on tape. They will break your recorder!

4. Do not ride your bike with out hands to record a podcast, – use a helmet mount. (See Radio Shack for Components)

5. No Podcasting from in the bathtube, unless you have a smimming cap on.

6. Always ask WHY? and never stop.

Note: Just like the timing of a good fart, remember your podcast can make or break the moment. You are 007 and your mission is to capture the moment.

Dear Mr. Priest,

Why does your church support this war? I thought Jesus said that killing was wrong? Why? I don't understand?

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A FEW MORE GOLDEN IDEAS (You can pay us when your famous)

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1. Podcast in your car when driving long distances (It's a perfect time to sit alone and talk to yourself)

2. Try to gain access to interesting stories, pay attention. Does your Job Suck.. tell us about. Do an insiders guide… and take us on a tour.

Remember: YOU BE THE EXPERT

NOW I AM CURIOUS WHAT OTHER SUGGESTIONS YOU MEMBERS MIGHT HAVE?

 

 

 

 

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