Anatomy of a Podcast

Jason pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to build and sustain a podcast over five years. From the spark of an idea during the 2020 pandemic to producing over 175 episodes, Jason breaks down the full anatomy of a podcast—covering inspiration, gear, recording, editing, and publishing in clear, practical terms.Along the way, he shares the story behind the show’s creation—born out of pride for Buffalo and a desire to highlight the city’s food, drink, and community in the face of outside criticism. Listeners will also get an inside look at the tools and techniques that power the podcast, from microphones and mixers to editing software and AI enhancements, plus lessons learned, mistakes made, and tips for staying consistent without chasing perfection.Jason also reflects on the growth of the podcast, including global reach, listener feedback, and the importance of reviews in helping shows thrive. He highlights collaborations within the Western New York beer and podcast community, and teases exciting future projects and partnerships on the horizon.Whether you’re thinking about starting your own podcast or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes, this episode offers an honest, informative, and inspiring look at turning a passion project into something sustainable, meaningful, and fun.Visit our website at BuffaloBrewsPodcast.comEmail: [email protected] us on social media.Instagram: @BuffaloBrewsPodcast Facebook: @BuffaloBrewsPodcastTikTok: @BuffaloBrewsYouTube: @BuffaloBrewsPodcastX/Twitter: @BuffaloBrewsPod