Chapter
Dan Carlin on Influential Audio Personalities
31:11 - 40:44 (09:32)
Dan Carlin discusses how audio personalities like Orson Welles have inspired his "theater of the mind" approach to podcasting.
Clips
It is important for a host/podcaster to find their own voice and not conform to other expectations of what a "good" host should be.
31:11 - 33:22 (02:11)
Summary
It is important for a host/podcaster to find their own voice and not conform to other expectations of what a "good" host should be. Often, one's authentic voice is found by discarding the initial pretentious style and instead writing as if emailing close friends after a couple of glasses of wine.
ChapterDan Carlin on Influential Audio Personalities
EpisodeEp 20: Dan Carlin - Hardcore History, Building Podcasts, Creativity, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The host discusses his evolving style and how people are more comfortable listening to him in his middle age.
33:23 - 36:00 (02:36)
Summary
The host discusses his evolving style and how people are more comfortable listening to him in his middle age. He also talks about the inspirations and influences in the audio medium, as well as the challenge of evolving without losing one's style.
ChapterDan Carlin on Influential Audio Personalities
EpisodeEp 20: Dan Carlin - Hardcore History, Building Podcasts, Creativity, and More
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The Hardcore History podcast aims to recreate the theater of the mind by looking to audio greats such as Orson Welles and theater productions like The Day the Universe Changed.
36:00 - 40:44 (04:43)
Summary
The Hardcore History podcast aims to recreate the theater of the mind by looking to audio greats such as Orson Welles and theater productions like The Day the Universe Changed. They strive to string ideas together and influence history-minded listeners just as their predecessors did.