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3 Clips
by 3 Clips Podcast by Castos
3 Clips is a deep dive into the art (and science) of how great podcasts are made. Join host Stuart Barefoot as he dissects the best podcasts on the planet to discover how the craft of great audio is really done.
Episodes
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Audience Re-Air: Creating Complex Characters
Castos has another show called Audience. To check out more about Audience and other Castos Originals podcasts head over to castos.com/podcasts For now, check out this episode Introduction: Introduction: On this episode of the Audience podcast, Stuart chats with Jenny Turner Hall and Florencia...
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Audience Re-Air: Realism in Audio Fiction
Also we’re working on a story about the use of stock media in podcasting. Do you use stock media for your projects? If so, What’s that experience been like? Do you create stock media to be used for others? We’d love to hear from you to learn about your experiences. The good, the bad, the ... Read...
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Audience Re-Air (When Passion Meets Profession)
Currently we’re between seasons at 3 Clips. In the meantime let’s listen in on an old episode of Audience. Newt Schottlekote created their first audio drama in 2017 when they were only 15 years old. That led to the creation of Caldera Studios, a production company where Newt produces their work...
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Update and an Audience Re-Air
No, this is not a new 3 Clips episode. Since we’re taking a break from producing new episodes, we wanted to share another Castos Original, ‘Audience’. This episode was produced by Stuart Barefoot and features podcast producer Marcus dePaula, a former live audio engineer who spent years touring…
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Season 2 Wrap-Up
As Season 2 comes to a close Evo and Stuart discuss some highlights from the season and offer some final words of wisdom. LEARN MORE ABOUT CASTOS 3 Clips is a Castos Original Series. Castos provides tools for public and private podcasts and believes podcasters should own their turf to provide the...
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Darknet Diaries: Making the Technical Palpable (ft. Jack Rhysider)
Cyber crime, hacking and the dark side of the internet. In many ways, Darknet Diaries seems like a scary podcast and at times it can be. But it’s not scary in the sense that you need a lot of technical knowledge to enjoy it. That’s because Jack Rhysider is a brilliant storyteller. He takes really...
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Dan Cable Presents: Show… Don’t Tell (ft. Dan Cable)
The long-form interview has become a staple in podcasting. Some of the most popular podcasts in the world feature what, on the surface, seems like a pretty simple format. However to do this well isn’t always simple and it’s important to find little ways to distinguish interview podcasts and the...
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Dirt Cheap: Serious Goofballs (ft. Amanda Meadows and Geoffrey Golden)
It’s almost a meme at this point. A group of friends sitting around riffing say “this should be a podcast!.” Often those podcasts don’t work because they lack structure and a clear direction. Dirt Cheap is NOT one of those podcasts. It’s funny, edgy and off the cuff but still manages to keep a...
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Midseason Review: Extra Clips
We’re a tad past the halfway point of season 2 so we figured it would be a good time to press pause and review three clips from episodes we featured on season 2…but not clips that were played on 3 Clips. Evo and producer Stuart review three clips from Nice Try!, Bellwether and How to ... Read more
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Bellwether: A Podcast of Speculative Journalism (ft. Sam Greenspan)
All podcasts, regardless of their format, are a creative endeavor. But some podcasts are just more complex. Enter, Bellwether, the latest offering from award winning podcast and radio producer, Sam Greenspan. Sam is the founding producer of 99 Percent Invisible and has a number of impressive...
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The Land Whale Murders: Performance and Permanence (ft. Jonathan A. Goldberg)
When’s the last time you listened to a madcap comedy podcast following the adventures of gallant scientists as they battle evil in Gilded Age New York? Welcome to the Land Whale Murders where things. Get. STRANGE. The Land Whale Murders is a fast paced alternate history comedy in the spirit of…
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A Simple Herstory: Audio as Theater (ft. Jocelyn Kuritsky)
Here’s a common story. The 2020 pandemic come along and it seriously altered someone’s plans. Here’s a less common story. A theater actor and producer can’t put on live shows any longer so she teams up with a playwright to create a one of a kind podcast experience. Well, that’s exactly what…
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Nice Try!: With Breadth Comes Depth (ft. Avery Trufelman.)
For connoisseurs of podcasts Avery Trufelman shouldn’t need much of an introduction. She’s worked on popular shows like 99% Invisible and it’s successful spinoff, Articles of Interest. More recently she teamed up with Vox and Curbed to create Nice Try! In season one of this investigative series,...
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How to Start a War: Leveraging a Medium (Ft. Michael Trapani.)
It took Michael Trapani six years to make How to Start a War. From meticulous research, immersive sound design, impeccable narration and poignant story writing, Michael masterfully leveraged the audio medium for this series. How to Start a War is a podcast about WW2. Most of us know how that…
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Season 2 Trailer
The new season of 3 Clips is here. Join Castos and Evo Terra as they explore what podcasting is and can be. This season features guests such as Avery Trufleman, Jonathan Goldberg and more. The first episode is dropping on January 10
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Storybound: Going Against the Norm (ft. Jude Brewer)
Radio theatre is defined as a dramatized performance — no visual, only dialogue and sounds to manifest images in the listeners’ minds, resulting in a uniquely psychological experience. This mode of storytelling began in the 1920s, flourishing by the 1940s, then evolving in the 21st century in the...
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2 Pages with MBS: Ideas vs. “the personal” (ft. Michael Bungay Stanier)
Premise is everything when it comes to shaping a strong show. It allows the audience to understand immediately where they’re headed, which brings us to 2 Pages with MBS, a podcast where brilliant people read the best two pages of a favorite book…a book that has shaped them and changed them. Host...
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Freelance Writing Coach: Selling Your Time (ft. Kaleigh Moore)
Sometimes less is more. Especially when the crux of your podcast is sharing something practical, like freelance writing. That’s exactly what Kaleigh Moore and Emma Siemasko do with their podcast, Freelance Writing Coach. It’s a simple, conversational show that features Emma and Kaleigh chatting...
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True Love & Other Noncommunicable Diseases: Making the Personal…Performative! (ft. Brianna Barrett)
A camera. A cancer diagnosis. True love. Romantic comedy. Award-winning writer and storyteller Brianna Barrett has performed her show about serious illness and resilience to audiences along the west coast since 2016. Now Brianna reimagines the experience of her one-woman play in audio form,...
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Camp Monsters: Audio as a Visual Medium (ft. Weston Davis)
Audio as a Visual Medium is a paradox in many ways. But when done well, writing for the ear, editing and sound design can create a visual world through audio. Camp Monsters from REI…yes the brand, is a perfect example of this. Written, hosted and narrated Weston Davis, Camp Monsters features as...
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Unread: Digital Breadcrumbs (ft. Chris Stedman)
One December evening in 2019, Chris Stedman noticed a new message in his inbox from his friend Alex, sent at exactly 7 p.m. He and Alex hadn’t talked in a while—was Alex writing to tell him off for being a bad friend? But it wasn’t that. “listen,” the note read. “i am writing to let you know that...
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Forever is a Long Time: Creating with Sensitivity (ft. Ian Coss)
The World needs more sensitive creators. Content that moves the world, moves listeners and make things better. And you know what? That doesn’t have to come in the form of some epic narrative. It can be stories from daily life. The seemingly innocuous details of our day-to-day can provide...
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REPLAY: Discovery’s Curiosity Daily: How to Consistently Delight Listeners (ft. Ashley Hamer and Cody Gough)
We’re hard at work on new episodes of 3 Clips, so here’s an oldie but a goodie — one of our most popular episodes… We’ve got a dynamic co-hosting duo: welcome Ashley Hamer and Cody Gough of Curiosity Daily. A daily, yes, daily (!), podcast about science, which is part of Discovery. Host Jay…
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Making a Living in Podcasting (ft. Kinsey Grant and Josh Kaplan of Thinking is Cool)
3 Clips is a show about the craft of podcasting, and the passion behind that craft. But how do we translate that passion into income? On this special episode, business partners Kinsey Grant and Josh Kaplan help us answer this question. Kinsey is the host of Thinking is Cool, where she takes...
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Wireframe: Fonts as People (ft. Khoi Vinh and Dominic Girard)
When’s the last time you attended an audio-only house party populated entirely by personified versions of fonts? Actual typefaces like Arial and Times New Roman speaking at you like real life people? Imagine how obnoxious Comic Sans sounds… Welcome to the ambitious world of Wireframe, a podcast...
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Flash Forward: Ethically Mixing Fact and Fiction (ft. Rose Eveleth)
In 2021, we’re blessed to live in a podcast landscape ripe with richly reported nonfiction shows that challenge your way of thinking and expand your world: Reply All, Invisibilia, Far Flung, the list goes on. There is also an expanding slate of fictional podcasts to get lost in. But what if you...
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Drilled: Rigorous Audio Journalism (ft. Amy Westervelt)
Amy Westervelt is a print and audio journalist and environmentalist; she founded the podcast network Critical Frequency, which raises up important but often overlooked voices; and she is the executive producer and host of the critically acclaimed show Drilled. The through line here is that Amy…
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Everyone Hates Marketers: Repurposing Your Best Work (ft. Louis Grenier)
SHOW NOTES: Louis Grenier is a marketing consultant whose stated mission is to “fight marketing bullshit,” which he does with his company Everyone Hates Marketers, and a podcast by the same name. After three years and 200 interview-style podcast episodes, Louis realized he was forgetting who his...
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Appearances: When Fiction Gets Personal (ft. Sharon Mashihi)
Audio performer, artist, and storyteller Sharon Mashihi discusses her acclaimed 2020 limited series podcast Appearances. This beautifully crafted show blurs the lines between fact and fiction. It follows the story of an Iranian American woman who’s approaching middle age and delving into big life...
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Deviate: Creative Cross-Training (ft. Rolf Potts)
Travel writer Rolf Potts’ podcast, Deviate, is usually an interview show with other writers, travelers and filmmakers reflecting on their experiences and sometimes waxing philosophical. Usually, because, true to its name, some episodes of Deviate stray from both topic and format. Alternative...
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REPLAY: Smithsonian’s Sidedoor: A Look Inside Great Narrative (ft. Lizzie Peabody)
Narrative podcasting has a way of immersing listeners in truly memorable, deeply resonant experiences. But how do they come together — and better yet, how can we create our own, even when we don’t have tons of resources? EXPLORE THE SHOW Visit 3clipspodcast.com for all episodes of the show. LEARN...
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The Unmistakable Creative: Be Your Own Best Guide (ft. Srini Rao)
SHOW NOTES:Author, speaker and entrepreneur Srini Rao has interviewed over 1,000 guests on his show, The Unmistakable Creative. Srini has a deep and sustained interest in how people develop and express their creativity. He also understands the power of story, and has become adept at guiding…
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Interviewing, Seriously (ft. Juleyka Lantigua-Williams)
SHOW NOTES: The first time we had veteran producer, host, and production company founder/CEO Juleyka Lantigua-Williams on the show was in November 2020. Back then, Jay spoke with Juleyka about developing her company and the show she hosts, How to Talk to [Mamí & Papí] About Anything – a podcast...
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Design Matters: Deep Research as Respect (ft. Debbie Millman)
Debbie Millman started her interview show about design as a radio program to fulfill her need to explore her own creativity. That was 16 years ago, and Design Matters has been in production every since: it’s the world’s first podcast about design. Debbie has welcomed over 500 guests to her now...
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You Heard Me Write: Structure Sets Us Free (ft. Kacie Willis)
Every so often we come across a show so refreshing, so original, it revamps our whole idea of what a podcast can be. Before the Covid-19 pandemic, Atlanta-based sound designer Kacie Willis made her living from live theater. In 2020, Kacie found herself stuck at home without any gigs – and, like...
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Creative Elements: Setting Your Guest Up for Success (ft. Jay Clouse)
It’s a hard truth about interview shows: if the guest doesn’t deliver, it’s not their fault. Instead, it’s the host’s responsibility to walk away with an insightful, informative, and engaging recording. In this episode, 3 Clips host Jay Acunzo talks with Jay Clouse, a podcaster who does an...
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Democracy Works: Bridging Academia and a General Audience (ft. Jenna Spinelle)
This episode features Jenna Spinelle, co-host and lead interviewer for the show Democracy Works. Produced by the McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State and WPSU Penn State, this show seeks to answer questions about what it means to live in a democracy: they get into the structure and...
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REPLAY: Have You Heard George’s Podcast? A Masterclass in Powerful Writing
When you host a podcast, your voice becomes a creative tool. Perhaps for the first time, you’re challenged to think about your words as something you wield, something you can strategically deploy to create meaning and inspire action in others. Your voice is just like any other medium (text,...
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REPLAY: 3 Books: How to Make an Interview Show Extraordinary (ft. Neil Pasricha)
The podcast 3 Books was selected by Apple as a Top Podcast for 2018 and has featured some truly incredible guests: Malcolm Gladwell, Judy Blume, Seth Godin, David Sedaris, Pete Holmes, and more. BUT … it’s ultimately just another interview show. So what makes the show special? And what can we...
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6 Nuggets: Take-Home Insights from our Incredible Guests (ft. the producers of 3 Clips)
Jay is on paternity leave (so cute! https://www.instagram.com/p/CPYK1-NjEr6/), and we the producers – Andrea Muraskin and Cherie Turner – are taking the reins this time. Since we joined the show in fall 2020, we’ve both learned so much about podcasting from our brilliant guests. So with Jay awash...
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Bonus: Producers: What Do They Do!? (ft. Rebecca Sananes of Pivot)
For this special episode, Jay invited Rebecca Sananes, lead producer for Pivot, with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway, as well as 3 Clips producer Cherie Turner, to get on the mic and talk about what they do. You’ll get an insightful behind-the-scenes look from the people who influence and shape...
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Sound Design & Music Composition (ft. Sam Riddell & Joel Roston)
This special episode explores sound design and music composition with guests Sam Riddell and Joel Roston. Among many other projects and roles, Sam is the sound designer of In Those Genes (and she was featured with that show’s host, Dr. Janina Jeff, in a previous 3 Clips episode). Joel is a…
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Creative Hotline: Hidden Elements of a Call-In Show (ft. Allen Gannett)
When marketing experts and buddies Allen Gannett and Shane Snow decided to do a show together, they looked out over the podcast landscape and saw a wasteland of sameness – sooo many interview shows with business leaders and authors about how they achieved success. So after some research, they...
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Content Inc: Inside a Short-Form Monologue Podcast
Jay welcomes guest Joe Pulizzi to the podcast this week to talk about his short-form, monologue podcast, Content Inc. Joe reveals that this show began as a promotional tool for his book by the same name (the 2nd edition releases May 2021). It has continued as a place where he can share…
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Big News About 3 Clips
In this special episode, Jay sits down with Craig Hewitt, CEO of the podcast tech company Castos, to share some exciting news. SUBSCRIBE TO THE NEWSLETTER FOR CREATORS Every week in Playing Favorites, 3 Clips host Jay Acunzo shares a new idea or story all about making things that make a…
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Bonus Episode: Interview Techniques, Dissected (ft. Kristen LaFrance, Shopify)
For this special episode, we narrow down on a foundation skill for podcasters: interviewing. Jay brings back guest Kristen LaFrance, who was featured on 3 Clips December 2020 to break the interview show she hosts and creates for Spopify, Resilient Retail. We love how much passion Kristen has for...
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The Secret Adventures of Black People: Why Great Stories Hide in Plain Sight (ft. Nichole Hill)
Today’s featured podcast, The Secret Adventures of Black People, has a beautiful premise: that the everyday lives of Black people are extraordinary. But extracting and telling everyday stories in a way that sounds extraordinary takes intention, skill, and practice. Host and producer Nichole…
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Bodies: Blending Curiosity and Craft to Make What Matters (ft. Allison Behringer)
In this episode, we’re breaking down the great work that goes into the narrative podcast Bodies, with creator and host Allison Behringer. This is a highly produced and deeply researched show that leaves no details left unattended. Host Jay Acunzo and Behringer get into the great value of prep...
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Listener Mailbag: Narrative Podcasting
This week: a listener mailbag. Host Jay Acunzo and producer Andrea Muraskin answer your questions, with a particular focus on narrative-style podcasting. Topics include resources for learning the craft, how to face down an edit, and how to research guests. Plus: is there a measurable benefit to...
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By The Book: The Structure of Incredible Episodes (ft. Kristen Meinzer)
On this episode we are so excited to feature podcasting superstar (or as we say on the show, superhero!) Kristen Meinzer. And we’re breaking down By the Book—the hit show Kristen co-created and co-hosts with Joleta Greenberg—which is going into its eighth season! Kristen brings her wealth of...
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3 Clips is a deep dive into the art (and science) of how great podcasts are made. Join host Stuart Barefoot as he dissects the best podcasts on the planet to discover how the craft of great audio is really done.
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