BSP-332: Best Media of 2022, Cheap Gear For Video Podcast

On episode 332 of the BSP I discuss my favorite youtube channels of the year, my favorite movies of the year, and my favorite books of the year. Then I share how I'm recording this entire episode with cheap gear.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Behringer XM8500: https://geni.us/xm8500
Behringer UM2: https://geni.us/behrum2
Logitech C922: https://geni.us/c922x
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
01:30 - Favorite YouTube Channels
12:00 - Favorite Movies
17:09 - Favorite Books
23:05 - Cheap Video Podcast Setup
25:30 - WYHTS: RTX is Great Noise Removal
27:05 - WYHTS: Marshmallows for Mouth Declicking
28:05 - WYHTS: Other Mouth De-click Advice
30:00 - WYHTS: Using Affordable Gear for Video & Podcast
33:52 - Conclusion

BSP-331: Addicted to Optimization, Philosophy of Bandrew

On episode 331 of the BSP I discuss the addiction to optimization and how gear is used to avoid doing actual work, preamp noise not being important, the fact that I am a philosopher, how I am a true gangster, and why I don't use fitness bands. 

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b
Yellowtek M!ka: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio LA610 MK2: https://imp.i114863.net/la610mk2
Zoom Podtrak P4: https://geni.us/podtrakp8
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases. 

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00:00 - Intro
02:10 - Addicted to Optimization
14:50 - Preamp Noise Isn't Important
20:30 - WYHTS: The Philosophy of Bandrew
26:15 - WYHTS: Bandrew is Gangster!
27:50 - WYHTS: Why I Don't Use Fitness Bands
32:00 - Ask Bandrew
33:00 - Voice Submission 1
35:23 - You Don't Need to Upgrade
40:45 - Text Submission 2
41:40 - How Do You Reduce Mouth Noises?
49:20 - Outro

#OptimizationAddiction #PhilosopherBandrew #Podcast

BSP-330: Creating Art Without Talent, Apple Watch Ultra Review

On episode 330 of the BSP I discuss the tragedy of handholding a Neumann U87 Ai for a full podcast episode, creating content and art when you are not inherently talented, and I offer a terrible review of the apple watch ultra.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Neumann U87 Ai: https://geni.us/u87aikit
Universal Audio X8: https://geni.us/uax8
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
01:12 - Handholding a Neumann U87 Ai
04:45 - Creating Content and Art Without Talent
20:25 - Terrible Apple Watch Ultra Review
25:25 - Conclusion

BSP-329: Everything I Believe Has Been a Lie, Dark Videos Why?

On episode 329 of the BSP I discuss how everything I believed is probably a lie and I have to assess everything to determine if it's accurate. I then talk about the purpose of videos being dark, the real reason people dislike electret microphones, the conflict of interest that arises from accepting sponsored videos from companies you review, other fall microphone pics, and an amazing voice submission.

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
sE Electronics Voodoo VR2: https://geni.us/sevr2
Universal Audio X8: https://geni.us/uax8
Yellowtek M!ka: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:10 - Everything I Believe Has Been a Lie
07:15 - sE Electronics Voodoo VR2
08:38 - WYHTS: What's the Purpose of Dark Videos?
11:58 - WYHTS: The Real Reason People Dislike Electret Condensers

• SHURE ARTICLE: https://service.shure.com/s/article/permanently-biased-condenser-life-span?language=en_US

18:23 - WYHTS: Creators Should Do Sponsored Videos, Just not Reviews
25:18 - WYHTS: Other Fall Microphone Picks
28:48 - Ask Bandrew
29:13 - Email 1
29:31 - How Do You Connect a Mic To Your Camera?

• CONNECTING MIC TO CAMERA: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKISKPndaDo

32:08 - Voice Submission 2
34:08 - Do This More!
35:38 - Conclusion

BSP-328: Microphones for Fall, Why I Reject Money from Companies, and More

On episode 328 of the BSP I discuss microphones I associate with fall, why I do not accept money from companies even though I love some of them, thoughts on electret condenser microphones, how to get the best sound with remote guests, and double micing spoken word.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Shure SM7b: https://geni.us/shuresm7b
Zoom Podtrak P4: https://geni.us/podtrakp8
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases. 

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00:00 - Intro
00:53 - What I Am Testing
03:02 - Microphones For Fall
10:32 - Why I Don't Accept Money from Companies
17:17 - Video Submission 1
17:52 - Thoughts on Electret Condenser Microphones?
21:37 - Email Submission 2
21:52 - How to Get the Best Audio with Remote Guests
23:52 - Video Submission 3
25:07 - Mixing 2 Mics for Spoken Word?
28:25 - Conclusion / Outro

BSP-327: How is Future Twitter Different Than YouTube?, Judging Your Audio, and More

On episode 327 of the BSP I discuss the Rode NT-USB+, how the future Twitter is different from Youtube, if handmade microphones are better, why I don't have a team, what makes a broadcast condenser, if I'll be a guest on your podcast and then I judge your audio.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Rode NT-USB+: https://imp.i114863.net/ntusbplus
Yellowtek M!ka: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases. 

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00:00 - Intro
00:43 - Rode NTUSB+
03:10 - WYHTS: How is Future Twitter Different Than YouTube?
12:50 - WYHTS: Cheaper Solution to 6 XLR Inputs
15:55 - WYHTS: Are Handmade Mics Better? Are Soyuz mics made with machinery used for weapons?
25:03 - WYHTS: You need to hire a team.
29:50 - ASK BANDREW
30:30 - Video Submission 1
31:25 - How does my audio sound?
34:40 - Voice Submission 2
35:05 - What makes a broadcast condenser mic?
40:25 - How is my sound?
41:41 - Text Submission 3
42:00 - Why don't you review condenser mics?
44:40 - Voice Submission 4
46:05 - How is my sound?
48:03 - Will you be on my podcast? (I am not successful)
55:45 - Outro

BSP-326: Elon's Real Plans for Twitter, Soyuz 1973, and More

On episode 326 of the BSP I discuss Elon Musk's real plans for Twitter: turning it into a bank, and seemingly a social credit score system. Then I use the Soyuz 1973, experimenting with pre-production, and answer questions about TikTok and how i use it to avoid security and privacy concerns.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Soyuz 1973: https://imp.i114863.net/1973
Yellowtek M!ka: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Universal Audio X8: https://geni.us/uax8
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases. 

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00:00 - Intro
00:13 - Elon Musks Real Plan for Twitter (Twitter as a Bank)

• Twitter As Bank: https://www.theverge.com/2022/11/10/23452488/elon-musk-twitter-bank-q-and-a

• NoAgenda: https://www.noagendashow.net/listen/1502/chapters

14:48 - Soyuz 1973
17:08 - Change Podcast Presentation
18:28 - Ask Bandrew
19:28 - Voice Submission 1
20:28 - A.I. for 6 XLR Mics and a Computer
25:13 - Voice Submission 2
27:08 - Grow a Mustache!!!!!!!
30:41 - Voice Submission 3
31:38 - How Should I Install TikTok to Avoid Security Issues?
37:58 - New Thoughts on TikTok for Content Creators
43:38 - Conclusion

BSP-325: YouTube Ads Fail, Fake It Til You Make It, & More

On episode 325 of the BSP I discuss YouTube advertising failing and what this may mean for us going forward, my recommendations for Halloween music and movies, the Electro Voice RE520 handheld condenser mic, comments being bad for content creators, faking it until you make it like I did, and how good is good enough.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Electro Voice RE520: https://geni.us/re520
Yellowtek M!ka: https://www.yellowtec.com/mika.html
Lewitt Connect 6: https://imp.i114863.net/connect6
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:35 -  It Is Halloween
02:59 - YouTube Advertising Fail!

• Article about Alphabet and YouTube: https://seekingalpha.com/news/3895488-alphabet-shares-slump-nearly-7-as-wall-street-shows-displeasure-with-results

05:59 - Halloween Recommendations
09:34 - Electro Voice RE520 / Lewitt Connect 6
11:59 - WYHTS: Comments & Reviews Eat Away at Creators
14:37 - WYHTS: Stop Striving for Perfect
18:39 - WYHTS: Faking it Until You Make It!
23:19 - Ask Bandrew
25:04 - Video Submission 1
33:02 - How Far is Too Far, and How Good is Good Enough?
38:04 - Conclusion Time

BSP-324: Abandoning Perfection, On Being a Basic B****

On episode 324 of the BSP I discuss why I advocate abandoning the pursuit of perfection as a content creator, proof that I am practicing what I preach, and the joys of being a basic b***h.

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Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Shure SM81: https://geni.us/sm81
Some Desktop Tripod: N/A
Lewitt Connect 6: N/A
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

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00:00 - Intro
00:24 - Ranting
01:04 - Abandon the Pursuit of Perfection
11:42 - The Joys of Being a Basic B***h

• Sleadford Mods Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IT09DGuXwYQ

26:40 - Shure SM81
27:50 - Conclusion

BSP-323: YouTube Handles, Not Everyone Can Be a Full Time YouTuber, and More

On episode 323 of the BSP I discuss a youtube handles coming out, distance micing with a behringer XM8500, unplugging from the internet, my desire for a fender stratocaster, Content creation being a fun hobby, the benefit of being a small creator, not eveyone being cutout for fulltime content creation and a whole lot more.

Gear Used This Episode (Affiliate Links):
Behringer XM8500: https://geni.us/xm8500
Some Desktop Tripod: N/A
Lewitt Connect 6: N/A
Sennheiser HD650: https://geni.us/sennhd650

As an affiliate I earn from qualifying purchases. 

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00:00 - Intro
00:37 - YouTube Handles
04:32 - Distance Micing a Behringer XM8500
05:37 - Unplug From the Internet
07:47 - I Want a Fender Stratocaster
14:12 - WYHTS: YouTube's Experiment was Wrong!
17:27 - WYHTS: Content Creation is a Fun Hobby
19:42 - WYHTS: Being a Small Creator has a MASSIVE Benefit
25:37 - WYHTS: YouTube and TikTok are Completely Different Platforms
28:27 - WYHTS: Not Everyone is Cut Out to be a Fulltime YouTuber
32:07 - WYHTS: Teachers Using a Mic for Class
33:27 - WYHTS: Watch Youtube at 144p!
35:12 - WYHTS: What is a YouTube View?
36:57 - Ask Bandrew
37:57 - Voice Submission 1
39:02 - Is an AT2035 a Good Upgrade from a Blue Snowball?
44:27  - Conclusion