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
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Products I Use for My Other Podcast Is...
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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
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