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Companies are buying stuff, podcasters aren't sure whether to freak out or not. Join Wil and Gavin as they bring past guests Elena Fernández Collins and Evo Terra back to the show for a chat about the bigger podcasting purchases over the last decade. tl;dr: we're gonna be fine, probably. For full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.co Music from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

This week Wil and Gavin use the recent Lunar Light Studio dissolution as a jumping-off point to talk about the larger topic of how publicly-aired grievances are muddled by social media formats (Twitter, specifically) and prexisting ideas of intra-community drama. It's a heavy one, folks. For full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com Music from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Wil and Gavin hop on their magical remote recording machines that NPR has discovered in the past couple months and create their own podded cast without being in the same room together! Wild! Join them as they share tips/tricks for recording at home and try to get you jazzed about making your own show if you've been on the fence. Do it! If you want! You can! Bail funds: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/bailfundscovid Ways to help: https://blacklivesmatters.carrd.co/ For full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com Music from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Find out more about The Okra Project and their newly-created Nina Pop and Tony McDade Mental Health Funds, visit theokraproject.com Recorded several weeks ago, Wil and Gavin sit down and talk about what they've been listening to and how they listening habits have changed as COVID-19 keeps us all stressed to the max all the time. Also we recommend some songs! Music still exists, who knew? For full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Wil and I have wanted to have Podcast Pontifications' Evo Terra on for quite a while and, for some reason, Spotify buying The Joe Rogan Experience felt like the time to do it! Join us as we talk about our feelings on the deal (spoiler alert: doesn't really mean much for most of podcasting) with a hefty dose of discussion about how Spotify is a game-changer for advertising. You can find Evo on twitter @EvoTerra and his show Podcast Pontifications at https://podcastpontifications.com/ To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gaving For full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com Music from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

I'm gonna be real with you: we REALLY wanted to talk about Hadestown. Instead of doing a not-podcast Spoilers Ahoy episode, Wil and Gavin head way down into a discussion on the differences between Hadestown the 2010 album and Hadestown the 2017 broadway musical to spotlight some strengths and weaknesses of porting a story from one medium to another (like, say, an audio drama? See, it IS relevant to podcasting.)To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gavingFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Put on your thinking caps and grab some horrible catering, it's time to talk about Jamie Loftus' magnificent bite-sized podcast My Year in Mensa. Wil and Gavin rave about the show, what makes it tick, and what makes it so damn funny. This is probably the least hard to predict podcast for us to do Spoilers Ahoy on, it's such a good show y'all. Intro Sailor: Mads UptonFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com"Parisian" and "One-Eyed Maestro" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Music from https://filmmusic.ioThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

It's the (kinda) early release! Join Wil and Gavin on an aural adventure as they talk about the podcasting apps, headphones/earbuds/speakers, and speeds at which they consume podcasts. There are also some recommendations for some awesome podcasts, as usual. Spoiler Alert: Wil's pun is so intense Gavin busts out the Wizard Joke Book as a palate cleanser. To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gavingFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Friend of the show Elena Fernández Collins rejoins the show for a much more lighthearted topic: how awesome true crime parody series This Sound Series can be. Seriously, this is basically just Gavin and Ely talking about why This Sound Serious slaps. To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gavingFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

It's a special oops-all-questions episode of TIDU as Wil and Gavin frantically hopped on to record a replacement episode they thought they'd need. Turns out, we just have a fun second episode of the year for you! Join in as we take audience questions and Gavin tries out little a peanut butter-flavored whiskey. As a treat. To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gavingFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

"But first, a word from our sponsors." You've heard it a million times listening to podcasts, but now it's up to you to actually say those words and make ad copy interesting! Join Wil and Gavin as they discuss approaches to reading ad copy/making ads that have left them wanting to support the podcast and purchase that product. Also, this episode would not exist without the help of Lee Davis-Thalbourne, who worked his magic in RX Elements to fix an audio glitch that almost scrapped it entirely. Thanks, Lee!To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gavingFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

We're going on holiday break but for one last hurrah in 2019 Wil and Gavin are talking about some of their favorite not-podcast media they've been enjoying this year! Full list of recs in the show notes at dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com!To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gavingFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

It's the shopping season, what better time to talk about some of the early hurdles/mindsets a podcaster encounters while getting into making merchandise for their show? Join Wil and Gavin as they talk everyone's favorite aspect of day-to-day life: capitalism. Note: this is by no means meant to be a comprehensive guide, more of a jumping-off point for future discussions. We'll certainly be looking into having guests on in future for more targeted discussion of merch. To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gavingFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Yup, we ended up talking about the iHeart/Bear and a Banjo thing. Brace yourselves while Wil and Gavin talk about the radical notion of making sure your podcast is actually the first in the world to do a thing before making the claim that it is, in fact, the first in the world to do that thing. To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gavingFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Wil quit their job! While the professional's away, the goofuses can play. Join Gavin as he welcomes the wonderful Elena Fernández Collins and Alex Hensley to the show as they talk about their experiences at Podtales, a new audio drama festival in Cambridge, MA. To support the production of TIDU (and hear your name in an upcoming episode) please check out https://www.patreon.com/gavingFor full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

We're going back to Limetown as it makes the jump into the Third Dimension with its Facebook Watch adaptation.DISCUSSION OF EPISODES 5 AND 6 BEGINS AT 50:25 It's a good show! Why is Lia such a bad journalist? Why does she literally get off on violating privacy? These sentiments/questions and more are expressed as Wil and Gavin talk about watching the first 2/3rds of Limetown: Facebook Watch edition. For full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Parisian" and "One-Eyed Maestro" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Hashtag real life happened a couple of times that delayed recording to the point where we weren't going to have anything up today, so Wil and Gavin got together last night to talk about how they've both gone through some life changes (spoiler: hire Wil) and recommend three awesome podcasts each. For full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

This episode Wil and Gavin take it a little more free-form and chill as they rap about their experiences working behind-the-scenes on their respective audio dramas. Gavin talks about his first experience directing a voice actor as they record, Wil talks about writing and pre-production around Valence, and then they recommend some podcasts. Also the puns, don't forget the puns! For full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Welp, a couple of big podcasts got their wrists slapped for copying other people's homework. Wil and Gavin team up to use these unfortunate developments to share some tips on how to 1. Not steal and 2. Get super good resources for your nonfiction podcast.Turns out putting enough effort into a thing to credit a source also means you're putting effort into making a good overall product. Who knew?For full show notes, links to the podcasts recommended, and transcripts please vist dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic from https://filmmusic.io "Airport Lounge" and "Village Consort" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

We're back from Podcast Movement 2019, the episode is four days late, but dangit Wil and Gavin are here to talk about the best darn tootin' podcast conference. Also talk about mics, iffy startup companies, and of course good-good puns and podcast recommendations!For show notes, transcripts, and links to articles mentioned please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comMusic: "Airport Lounge" and "Samba Isobel" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

(NOTE: This episode was delayed, Podcast Movement has already happened) Hey y'all, Wil is back! For the first time in months! We break the chain of delays and no-Wil episodes by talking about podfading, which naturally evolves into a conversation about burnout and how you as a podcaster don't owe anyone anything. Yes, you reading this, you beautiful person. Drink some water.Show notes can be found at dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Gavin's alone in a hotel room and full of feelings after just saying goodbye to a lot of good-good podcast people. Let's briefly talk about Podcast Movement 2019. Show notes and all episodes can be found at dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

TIDU is back from hiatus and two wonderful guests host are here to ruminate on the recent non-story about Apple pursuing making their own podcasts. Jordan Cobb and Elena Fernàndez Collins join Gavin to chat Apple, make a sweet Mean Girls allegory, and recommend good-good podcasts. Also puns and podcast recs!For links to recommended articles and podcasts please visit DialedUpPodcast.Wordpress.ComMusic Used: "Airport Lounge" by Kevin Macleod (https://www.incompetech.com/) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)"Kawaii Kitsune" by Kevin Macleod (https://www.incompetech.com/) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Gavin ventured deep into the Nash-vas (Nashville for those who aren't trying to force that reference to work) for PodX and had a lot of fun. Join Wil as she picks his brain about what happened, what was good, and what teething troubles this first-timer convention stumbled on. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

It's about time Wil and Gavin discussed what they like about nonfiction podcasting. You know, the thing the vast majority of podcasts seem to be? Buckle up as movie reviews, journalistic endeavors, and all sorts of miscellaneous shows are discussed. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

It's been a year since we started doing Spoilers Ahoy, what more fun way to come back to the series than check in on The Adventure Zone? Join Wil and Gavin as they discuss what it is about Amnesty that hasn't really... grabbed them as of late.Disclaimer: We recorded this three hours before episode 27 came out, and therefore have NO idea what happens. Also, Wil accidentally says "27" a few times in reference to 26. Forgive us, we're very tired. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

A rare Wil-less episode, Gavin is joined by the wonderful Jordan Cobb to discuss the roller-coaster of events and emotions everyone has experienced during the launch week for Luminary. The startup newcomer to the podcasting scene has ticked off a lot of people for a variety of reasons, let's talk about that.Show notes and links can be found on our website: dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

A lot has happened in podcasting since TIDU started in 2018. Join Wil and Gavin as they put on their reflective caps (literally, they're quite shiny) and talk about the big changes and their pie-in-the-sky hopes for the future of the industry. Spoiler: less startup companies dominating the industry, more attention paid to fiction podcasts. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

We're back with an old-school normal episode of TIDU, this time featuring a lot of fabric noise. That's right, Wil's bringing the discussion topic "adding foley of characters' clothing in sound design is cool."It's not the catchiest topic but it's definitely fun to discuss! For show notes/links to the recommended podcasts, visit our website at dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Wil and Gavin are joined by comedian Kellye Howard, creator of the nonfiction interview series Be Less Petty. As one of the winners of our From the Sound Up contest, we sat down with Kellye and talked over an episode of the show, playing clips of noteworthy moments and giving feedback. We also gush over how awesome the Be Less Petty intro rap is, because it's awesome. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

In this episode Mike and I (Kellye) chat with Anita Chlipala, therapist and founder of Relationship Reality 312, about how communication is the key to healthy relationships. We get deep and personal as we share some of our own experiences; as Anita attempts to break down some misconceptions around sex and infidelity.This episode has been re-uploaded from the From the Sound Up winner's feed with their express permission. For more Be Less Petty visit https://soundcloud.com/belesspettyThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Wow, a lot happened in the last few weeks while Gavin was laid up, huh? Join a recovering Gav and healthy Wil as they discuss the three industry-wowing pieces of podcasting news that've happened in the last couple of weeks. Also they bring some appropriately sick puns and awesome podcast recommendations! Show notes and links to podcasts recommended at dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com!This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Happy Valentine's Day! While everyone is either at work or busy, ya boy Gavin here is holding down the fort with a special feature on the TIDU feed. Today I'm bringing you six podcasts that make for great listening with a loved one in the room! So snuggle up and share some earbuds, it's time to talk podcasts y'all.This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Wil and Gavin are joined by Sam Baran, creator of the audio fiction series Tales from Spasming Hill. As one of the winners of our From the Sound Up contest, we sat down with Sam and talked over an episode of the show, playing clips of noteworthy moments and giving feedback. Gavin also discovers the nightmare fuel that is live-action Will Smith Genie while recording. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Gear up for a nice, relaxing Color Confiscation Day - that one day a year where the City Council remands all color to remind us just how valuable they really are. But what's this? Wizard Mayor Vorthox's soda was stolen from the staff room by a thief or thieves unknown? Rex and Jacky are on the case with the help of Lex Flypaper, amateur sleuth and aspirant playwright. Written and created by Sam Baran. Credits Rex Zorkel-Smythe: Davey Reynolds Jacqueline Hyde: Sharon Elkind Lex Flypaper: Peter Bass Vorthox: Sam Baran Zeeba/Vermillion Bandersnatch: Ang Collins Recorded at 2SER studios. End music "Sailin'" by Skinny Legions. This episode uses lots of sound effects from www.freesound.org and elsewhere. For a full list of sound credits, check out my sound credits page.This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

In a special convention-based episode, Wil and Gavin report their experiences at PodCon 2 in Seattle with field recordings from the first day, followed by a recap of the second day and their thoughts overall after having a week to mull the con over.Some amazing things happened, some confusing things happened. Here’s to PodCon 3!This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

You've finally been introduced to your new coworker and employer. Upon retiring to your new abode, the lights go out, you hear a rustling outside, and what sounds like someone coming to attack you! You decide the best course of action is to escape!This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Wil and Gavin are joined by Mark Swift, creator of the choose-your-own-adventure audio fiction series Life in Sonderville. As one of the winners of our From the Sound Up contest, we sat down with Mark and talked over an episode of the show, playing clips of noteworthy moments and giving feedback. Gavin also plays the sound effect of a photocopier at one point.This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Wil and Gavin return to the world of discussing casting calls with the ever-wonderful Erin Kyan! Listen as we talk casting calls, inclusivity, and of course a few puns. A few magical puns. I'm going to be real with you, I'm writing this description at 1:20 a.m. because I love you but my brain is out of word juice. Drive safe. Call me when you get home.This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

Casting is a vital part of the fiction podcasting process, so to talk about it Wil and Gavin bring on the lovely Lisette Alvarez to speak to their experience casting two seasons of Kalila Stormfire. Gavin also touches on some of his experiences with his first call. And, of course, podcast recommendations, puns, and plugs are still around! For links and show notes please visit our website dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

What lives in the line between fact and fiction in the podcasting world? Well this week Wil and Gavin rent a cabin there and this metaphor is off the rails. Whoops. W&G talk about the ethical questions in presenting fictional content as real, discuss some things that have done this well, some that haven't and recommend some awesome podcasts.Oh and Gavin tries a ginger soda, because reasons.This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

After some illness-related delays Gavin is back with Wil to discuss the season 2 premier of the excellent and difficult to categorize audio fiction series Limetown. Prepare for spoilers as Gavin bumbles around the plot having just listened to the entire show while Wil desperately tries not to spoil anything from the prequel novel. This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

This time around Wil and Gavin demonstrate (sort of) how they will go about reviewing/critiquing podcasts submitted during their upcoming contest From The Sound Up. They do so by digging up an episode of a long-dead public domain sci-fi radio drama and review it as if it were a brand new podcast lampooning 1950s sci-fi. They have a lot of fun. For links and more, please visit our site dialeduppodcast.wordpress.comThis podcast is powered by Pinecast.

A handful of delightful audience questions in hand, Wil and Gavin spend some leisure time on a more lighthearted episode after recent heavy content. Listen as they talk about how not-following review submission guidelines is infuriating, pitch podcasts that should be TV shows, and other such fun podcast-y things. This episode's jittery start is brought to you by WOW Cable. Wow: Pay us for internet and you'll maybe get it when you need it (you won't)!For show notes and links please visit dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com

Sail the spoiler seas as Wil and Gavin talk about the first three episodes of podcast juggernaut Serial's long-awaited third season. They start out optimistic until the third episode when Serial gets real Serial-y with a dash of S-Town.For show notes and all other episodes please head over to dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com

While Wil was off having fun at Disney World Ely joined Gavin in a sobering discussion of some alarming unethical behavior we've been seeing crop up in podcasting. Join two alarmed reviewers as they talk about some big red flags, how they flirt with violating federal law, and a podcast or two that dabble in traditionally unethical fields (e.g. true crime) and do it well. For transcripts, show notes, and links please visit our website https://dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com

Wil and Gavin have been having some frustrating times trying to get Skype and Discord to work for recording TIDU. In an effort to find some alternatives we try them LIVE while recording the show, tune in to hear us see how Zencastr and Trycast sound, as well as showing what makes Discord and Skype suck so very hard for podcasting. For transcripts and show notes please visit https://dialeduppodcast.wordpress.com

Seeking to take a break from heavy topics and feeling the feelings, this time around Wil and Gavin talk about three podcasts with simple premises that are fantastic because of the simplicity (and one mega-popular simple podcast that misses the mark). Gavin tried recording this episode standing up in his living room, turns out his pop filter SUCKS, so PLOSIVES AHOY. Wil's Discord ServerGavin's Discord Server TIDU Merch

This week we talk about how fandoms can sometimes cross the line from passionate support of content into entitlement, and how fans in the podcasting community can take steps to check themselves before the wrecking of themselves happens. Also, yes, Gavin sounds like he's in a garbage can ("where I belong" he says) and yes, he is planning on re-recording his side of the conversation later this week. Consider this version of the episode a rare special edition that is objectively worse than the one history will remember!

Set sail for the spoiler seas as Wil and Gavin do something with ropes and a wooden wheel is involved to, like, fulfil the sailing theme of the series. This time around the two intrepid podcast nerds discuss the newest interlude episode of The Adventure Zone. Well, they intend to, but get distracted. I promise it all comes back around in the end. Intro Sailor: @annecbaird “Parisian”, "One-eyed Maestro" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Brought to you from a hotel room in Philadelphia, Wil sits down with Amanda McLoughlin, Eric Silver, and Julia Schifini to discuss what makes a good podcast social media presence. Gavin's not really in this one as he wasn't in Philly, let there be celebrating in the street.