Resources to learn about podcasting
Google and PRX just released a set of videos explaining the basics of podcasting. It doesn't go super deep but it's very well produced and it's helpful for anyone looking to get started:
Jack Rhysider, the host of darknetdiaries.com also has a website with information on how to start a show:
If you want to learn about podcasting through podcasts (meta!), you can check out the Third Coast Pocket Conference which features recordings from their conferences: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/third-coast-pocket-conference/id1184457360
You can also listen to the HowSound podcast, which has episodes on everything from what music to choose to how to interview effectively:
https://transom.org/topics/howsound/
Both of the last two have guests from pretty big shows like The Daily or Reply All if you're curious about how those shows get produced.
Good luck with your podcast, and share your own links if you got em :)
Hey Jeremy, I wanted to share one of our resources with you for inclusion. It's a live tracker of the microphones used by all the hosts on our network (more than 1,500 atm). It's just about the most accurate statistical record of what mics podcasters are using, and helps newcomers get the right gear. Database here: https://whatpods.com/best-microphone-podcasting
The PRX vids just came into my radar too. Good stuff and thanks for sharing!