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PES 161: Jim Harold, Full-Time Podcaster

The Podcast Engineering Show
The Podcast Engineering Show
Episode • Dec 19, 2019 • 1h 11m

My guest is Jim Harold! He is a full-time podcaster, host of Podlords, The Paranormal Podcast, Jim Harold's Campfire, and creator of Jim Harold’s Spooky Studio App. Check out his free website here.

We discussed A TON, including:

  • RE27 microphone (previously Jim used a Heil PR40 mostly, then RE20)
  • Re-pop pop filter
  • Heil boom arm (he may soon try a RODE or Blue or O.C. White)
  • Mic flag from Impact PBS
  • Mogami cables
  • RØDECaster Pro
  • Sound Devices MixPre-3 for live interview
  • Guests connecting:
    • Phone calls - RØDECaster Pro Pro to plug in his cell phone, Google Voice, Squadcast -
    • Zoom - doesn’t use their recording function, he records locally on his hardware.
    • Streamyard - doesn’t use their recording function, he records locally on his hardware.
    • Considering Comrex Opal. $1500-1700?
  • Adobe Audition
  • iZotope RX7 - Breath control on himself, De-noise, De-reverb
  • Scheps Omni Channel
  • Vocal Rider
  • Mackie CR3 monitors
  • Headphones - Sony MDR7506
  • Auphonic (local app) - leveler only
  • Mono 128 MP3!
  • Tags using iTunes
  • Premium episodes via Libsyn!
  • His own app - Jim Harold’s Spooky Studio app
  • JimHaroldPlus.com
  • Revenue streams: Books, Premium episodes, Advertising, Merchandise

Thanks for being a great guest, Jim!

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