Episode 204

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20th Apr 2024

5 Podcast Interview Lessons (p1/3) - Apologies, Mic Mistakes, and "Tell Us About Yourself"

Josh went back and listened to some of his earliest Podcast Interviews (from 2012 and early 2013) and has managed through all the muck and mess, to pull out 5 lessons for better Podcast Interviews.

This is part 1 of a 3 part series covering the following 3 Lessons.

  • (Annoying plus Sleepy Time) Introducing episodes with a list of apologies and caveats, and delivering that list with less energy than a Three-toed Sloth.
  • (Mistake) Multiple interviews were recorded with the wrong microphone source at Josh's end of the call, and it sounded absolutely horrendous.
  • (Lazy) Josh kept asking Guests to introduce themselves and to "Tell Us About Yourself".

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Josh Liston

Josh Liston is a veteran Podcaster and Rookie Comedian from regional Australia. He currently Hosts the shows 'My Old Hands', 'Punching Sideways', 'Beer Garden Tennis' and 'The Half Parmi'.