From College Basketball to Compelling Conversations: Sean Dillon’s Podcasting Journey

In this episode, Sean Dillon shares insights into the origins of his podcasts, the unique format of "Rocking 25," and the storytelling approach of "Beyond the Mic." Discover how Sean's experiences driving golf carts for VIPs led to memorable encounters with celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and Burl Ives.

Sean's storytelling prowess shines through as he delves into the art of conversation and the importance of capturing untold stories from guests like Lea Thompson, Robby Takac, Alex Winter, and Gloria Gaynor.

Whether you're a sports enthusiast or a fan of captivating interviews, this episode offers a glimpse into the world of podcasting and storytelling.

Notable Quotes:

"If my guest pauses for five or six or 10, 30 seconds to say, man, I don't know how to answer this. That right there shows vulnerability, and it shows that we're all human." - Sean Dillon

"It's not about the star. It's about the person that the star is with." - Sean Dillon

Connect with Sean:

• Rockin' 25 College Basketball Poll
• Beyond the Mic
• Sean on X

Products I Use for My Other Podcast Is...

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My equipment:

• Shure SM7B dynamic mic
• TZ Audio Stellar X2 condenser mic
• Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio
• Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones
• JOBY Wavo Boom Arm
• Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile

Recommended resources:

• Captivate.fm
• Substack
• Boomcaster remote interviewing

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