BSP-149: Bandrew's Favorite Things of 2018

On episode 149 of the BSP we discuss two new microphone announcements, the Rode Podmic, and the Aston Stealth. That’s the only news I cover prior to jumping into some advice for creators, followed by my favorite’s of 2018. Then I answer a lot of your questions and respond to your comments from last weeks episode.

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00:00 - Intro
01:21 - Rode Announces the PodMic
03:14 - Aston Announces the Stealth Mic 
06:31 - RODECaster Pro Review is Live

08:20 - Advice on Growing Your Subs/Followers
11:52 - Favorite TV of 2018
18:19 - Favorite Movies of 2018
23:31 - Favorite Books of 2018
27:19 - Favorite Music of 2018
31:56 - Favorite Gear of 2018
37:19 - WYHTS: I Lost 700 Subs in the Subscriber Purge!
38:08 - Why It’s Hard to Grow a Gaming Channel & My Advice
42:43 - WYHTS: Black Americano from Starbucks
43:41 - WYHTS: Recommending Origin-A YouTube Premium Show
44:30 - WYHTS: Recommending Mania Netflix Series
46:05 - WYHTS: Hoping Channels Affected by the Sub Purge Keep Going
48:30 - Ask Bandrew
48:46 - Email 1
49:34 - Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 Level Dropping. Solution?
50:45 - Email 2
50:55 - The Ultimate Microphone Fail
52:38 - Email 3
53:08 - What would make you switch from iOS to Android?
55:05 - Is society going down the right path? (UNFOLLOW PEOPLE)
58:18 - What’s the weirdest comment you’ve received?
59:33 - Email 4
01:00:05 - Why do you think your channel thrives while other mic channels fail?
01:06:06 - Outro

Bandrew Scott

Bandrew Scott is the founder and host of the youtube channel Podcastage, where he posts reviews of audio gear, and shares tips and tricks to improve the audio of your Podcast, YouTube Channel, or Live Stream.

He also founded the Geeks Rising podcast network, which is home to amazing education, wellness, and pop culture podcasts such as Tourette’s Podcast, Sunshine & Powercuts, and On The Subject.

Bandrew also runs his own show titled the Bandrew Says Podcast. On this show he analyzes the latest news to determine how it affects the content creation ecosystem, and shares that to help creates remain aware of how the platform they use is changing.