3 chapters across the catalog
Adam Curry discusses the logistical challenges of setting up a remote studio in Amsterdam immediately after an international flight. He emphasizes his commitment to the broadcast schedule despite the time difference and travel fatigue. The hosts contrast their work ethic with other podcasters who might take time off after traveling.
Fiberglass Chair Creak, Professionalism in Podcasting
John Dvorak discusses the persistent creaking of his vintage fiberglass chair, which he discovered is a collectible item worth $350. The hosts joke about the lack of "professional" gear compared to corporate networks like Gimlet Media, emphasizing their independent, "closet-based" production style.
Adam Curry broadcasts live from a hotel in Gary, Indiana, the hometown of the Jackson 5. He is in the region to attend a memorial service for his wife Tina's sister, Angie, which featured pizza, tacos, and Miller Lite. Curry describes his mobile podcasting rig, including the challenges of clamping a microphone stand to hotel desks.
