• From College Basketball to Compelling Conversations: Sean Dillon's Podcasting Journey
    Apr 11 2024

    In this episode, Sean Dillon shares insights into the origins of his podcasts, the unique format of "Rocking 25," and the storytelling approach of "Beyond the Mic." Discover how Sean's experiences driving golf carts for VIPs led to memorable encounters with celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and Burl Ives.

    Sean's storytelling prowess shines through as he delves into the art of conversation and the importance of capturing untold stories from guests like Lea Thompson, Robby Takac, Alex Winter, and Gloria Gaynor.

    Whether you're a sports enthusiast or a fan of captivating interviews, this episode offers a glimpse into the world of podcasting and storytelling.

    Notable Quotes:

    "If my guest pauses for five or six or 10, 30 seconds to say, man, I don't know how to answer this. That right there shows vulnerability, and it shows that we're all human." - Sean Dillon

    "It's not about the star. It's about the person that the star is with." - Sean Dillon

    Connect with Sean:

    • Rockin' 25 College Basketball Poll
    • Beyond the Mic
    • Sean on X

    Products I Use for My Other Podcast Is...

    Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link.

    My equipment:

    • Shure SM7B dynamic mic
    • TZ Audio Stellar X2 condenser mic
    • Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio
    • Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones
    • JOBY Wavo Boom Arm
    • Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile

    Recommended resources:

    • Captivate.fm
    • Substack
    • Boomcaster remote interviewing

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    40 mins
  • David Medus of Fun Fact Friday - Why Stories and Connection Are the Key to Podcast Longevity
    Mar 28 2024

    In this episode, Danny Brown interviews David Medus, the founder of Medus Media and host of the "Fun Fact Friday with Leila and David" podcast. David shares his background in podcasting and his passion for creating audio content. He discusses his other podcast, "MedusPod," an audio fiction anthology series featuring sci-fi, fantasy, and horror stories.

    David also talks about his experience with live streaming and the challenges and benefits of producing live shows. He shares the story of a dart accident from his childhood and how it shaped his perspective on life. Throughout the conversation, David emphasizes the importance of community and engagement in podcasting.

    Notable Quotes:

    "The live experience is a whole different experience. It feels more like you're part of a community." - David Medus

    "We don't make a really detailed list of facts. We kind of just leave the websites open. So as we're reading them, it's the first time we've read them a lot of the times." - David Medus

    "I want to do a live show, like the old live radio dramas of yesteryear. With the technology now, it's possible and doable." - David Medus

    Connect with David:

    • Fun Fact Friday with Leila and David
    • MedusPod
    • Medus Media

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • Who Are These Podcasts? We Listen to Podcasts so You Don't Have To

    Products I Use for My Other Podcast Is...

    Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link.

    My equipment:

    • Shure SM7B dynamic mic
    • TZ Audio Stellar X2 condenser mic
    • Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio
    • Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones
    • JOBY Wavo Boom Arm
    • Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile

    Recommended resources:

    • Captivate.fm
    • Substack
    • Boomcaster remote interviewing

    Mentioned in this episode:

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    33 mins
  • Gareth Davies of The Music Room - How Staying Out of the Limelight Led to Podcast Success
    Mar 14 2024

    In this episode, Danny Brown interviews Gareth Davies, a media composer and audio producer at The Sound Boutique. Gareth shares his experience working on TV shows like "Toad & Friends" and "Scream Street" and discusses the challenges and rewards of composing music for these productions.

    They also delve into Gareth's main podcast, "The Music Room," which serves as a valuable resource for musicians and composers, offering insights, advice, and a supportive community. Additionally, they explore Gareth's other podcast, "Podcasting People," which focuses on the podcasting industry and features interviews with various professionals in the field.

    Notable Quotes:

    "I love the teamwork that happens around productions, much the same as podcast productions. You have a team where you're getting everything together and working towards the same goal." - Gareth Davis

    "The Music Room is for people entering the industry who might feel a bit daunted by it. It's for people trying to navigate their way through their careers." - Gareth Davis

    "Podcasting People is about gaining insights, speaking to people working in the industry, and bringing people together to put human faces on these roles." - Gareth Davis

    Connect with Gareth

    • Podcasting People
    • The Music Room
    • The Sound Boutique

    Mentioned in this episode:

    • BBC Sounds - Doctor Who: Redacted
    • Springleaf
    • No Such Thing As A Fish

    Products I Use for My Other Podcast Is...

    Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link.

    My equipment:

    • Shure SM7B dynamic mic
    • TZ Audio Stellar X2 condenser mic
    • Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio
    • Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones
    • JOBY Wavo Boom Arm
    • Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile

    Recommended resources:

    • Captivate.fm
    • Substack
    • Boomcaster remote interviewing

    Mentioned in this episode:

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    30 mins
  • Introducing My Other Podcast Is...
    Mar 1 2024

    Get set for a podcasting journey that's a little off the beaten path! Imagine if your favourite tech podcaster took a detour into the world of drunk space cats, or your go-to true crime expert explored the quirky love lives of sloths in Central America.

    That's exactly what My Other Podcast Is... will introduce you to, showing you a side of your favourite podcast hosts you never knew existed! Join me, Danny Brown, as we dive into the hidden gems of each podcaster's other, lesser-known show that is the complete opposite that listeners of their main podcast would expect.

    From the surprising to the fantastical, every episode will bring you a fun and lively chat with some of your favourite podcasters, and some soon-to-be favourites, and delve into the other podcast their regular listeners may not even know about.

    Released bi-weekly on Thursday mornings, My Other Podcast Is... promises to be a fun trip down the rabbit holes of some truly surprising podcasts. Follow for free on your favourite podcast app, or listen online at My Other Podcast Is..., and be prepared for the unexpected!

    Products I Use for My Other Podcast Is...

    Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I may get a small percentage of any product you buy/use when using my link.

    My equipment:

    • Shure SM7B dynamic mic
    • TZ Audio Stellar X2 condenser mic
    • Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio
    • Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones
    • JOBY Wavo Boom Arm
    • Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile

    Recommended resources:

    • Captivate.fm
    • Substack
    • Boomcaster remote interviewing



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    1 min