Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to The Comfortable Spot.
Sum up your podcast in three sentences
A series of one on one conversations with interesting people from different walks of life, from pop stars to scientists. You may not know all of them but you will find them intriguing.
Who is your ideal listener? Who loves your show?
Someone who appreciates good conversation. Average age 30 – 50. From all around the world.
What made you start this podcast?
I have produced many podcast series and decided to host my own. It’s a great way to meet people I admire and have followed.
It also improves my editing skills and knowledge of the way podcasts work. Podcasting is a great way to meet your idols and heroes.
What have you learned about your subject thanks to this podcast?
- Pre production is vital.
- Guests are not as difficult to find as you might think.
- Nothing beats a good conversation.
- Video isn’t always essential.
- Don’t give up after a few episodes.
What has your experience of podcasting been? What do you love / hate about the process?
It’s a great way to meet people I admire and improve my interview skills. Under an hour for each episode is perfect. Editing is crucial.
If someone wants to start listening to your podcast, which episode would you recommend they start with?
Malcolm Garrett, legendary graphic designer.
Which other podcasts do you love listening to?
Pods Like Us with Marv and How To Be with Suswati Basu.
If people want to find you online, where can they do so?
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