Bandrew Says Podcast Geeks Rising

Video: https://youtu.be/tp0cphTKRzA
Topics discussed: YouTube rolling out thumbnail A/B comparisons and why Thumbnails are important, the Behringer D2 Podcast Pro, Recording without monitoring, why we present differently on different mics, why AI CANNOT replace Podcastage, the fact I wear grandma glasses and weird hats, the importance of seeking meaning instead of happiness, if AI is okay for creative projects, The Hobbit, and Sounds Speeds Podcast joining Geeks Rising!
 
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Behringer D2 Podcast Pro: I don't feel like linking it
Heritage Audio i73 PRO2: n/a
 
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00:00 - Intro
00:17 - YouTube Thumbnail A/B Comparison
Creator Insider video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KAYAhIWsdY Old Creator Insider Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZoLw141o78 Focus on Title & Thumbnails: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S0N6nC7heqc 08:37 - WIBT: Behringer D2 Podcast pro
11:35 - WYHTS: Recording Without Monitoring?
13:18 - WYHTS: Sucky DVD Special Features
14:55 - WYHTS: Presenting Differently on Different Mics
19:16 - WYHTS: Why AI CANNOT Replace Podcastage
24:12 - WYHTS: Grandma Glasses and Weird Hats
28:40 - Value for Value
36:45 - V4V: Seeking Happiness vs. Seeking Meaning
43:40 - V4V: Is Using AI for Creative Projects Okay?
46:03 - V4V: Have I Watched Supernatural?
47:27 - V4V: How Big are Bigfoots Feet?
48:15 - Weekly Weckomendation Algowithm
49:45 - ANNOUNCEMENT
50:53 - Outro

Video: https://youtu.be/t2-AiEatwtU
Topics discussed: YouTube has rolled out an AI Video Outline Generator in studio, if there is good country music, authenticity in music, headphones impacting performance,  DVD play all options.
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Neumann KMS105: https://geni.us/kms105
Heritage Adui i73 PRO2: n/a
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00:00 - Intro
00:15 - YouTube's New AI Outline Generator
15:14 - WIBT: Heritage Audio I73 PRO Interface
16:30 - WYHTS: Is There Good Country Music? Authenticity in Music?
Sierra Ferrell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fPqmceCf90
Billy Strings: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6CyQftidOw
Jesse Welles: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtScpL5o7cg
Little Jimmy Dickens: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vRao-sKBOWc
Hank Williams: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ry_-p-0stx4
26:19 - WYHTS: Overhead Shots & Headphones in Video
31:50 - Value for Value
37:23 - Weekly Wecommendation Algowithm
41:16 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/iTTE0d_De1o
Topics discussed: YouTube FINALLY providing timestamps to what caused demonetization, Spotify rolling out podcast chapters, I rant why I love chapters and timestamps, the Heritage Audio i73 Pro 2, Why I care about the Shure MVX2u over the F3, what cameras I use, a new segment called WHAT I LIKE WEEKLY, and the realization that you don't need 100w tube amps.
 
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Stuff.
 
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00:00 - Intro
00:31 - YouTube Demonetization Timestamps
06:00 - Spotify Adding Podcast Chapters
11:10 - WIBT: Heritage Audio i73 Pro 2
14:35 - WYHTS: Why Shure MVX2u over Zoom F3?
18:15 - WYHTS: What Camera do You Use?
20:25 - Value for Value
24:50 - What I Like Weekly
Uncooked: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfG0lH9LeZg Daddy of Mine: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2UJCKW6ILc Dead End Friend: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EvAjRjDYWI 28:30 - Why I Missed a Week
29:50 - You Don't Need 100W AMPS!
32:20 - Conslusion

Video: https://youtu.be/QmMbLBv8EKE
Topics discussed: Did Shure fix the issue with the MVX2u low frequencies causing noise floor increase, do handheld condensers reject more than studio condensers, and more.
 
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Stuff.
 
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00:00 - Intro
00:37 - Did Shure Fix the MVX2u?
MVX2u Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaEf2YX_tnU 08:15 - What I'm Testing
11:15 - Do Handheld Condenser Reject More Than Studio Condenser?
19:30 - WYHTS: Do I Do Vocal Warm Ups?
21:30 - WYHTS: 9th Podcastage Anniversary
23:30 - WYHTS: AI is Ruining Creativity
26:30 - WYHTS: I Refuse to Use A.I.
30:10 - WYHTS: YouTube's User Hostile Moves
EposVox Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ib3E8rBsT60 36:15 - Value for Value
39:56 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/Jz4hpFUO2jU
Topics discussed: Why I think AI Content and Faceless channels are ruining youtube and youtube search, YouTube flagging AI content, Why I do not watch other peoples reviews, Why the TikTok Ban is good, and more.
 
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Neumann KMS105: https://geni.us/kms105
Universal Audio x8:  https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
 
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00:00 - Intro
00:18 - AI Content & Faceless Channels Ruining YouTube
06:00 - YouTube Flagging AI Content
YT BLOG: https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/disclosing-ai-generated-content/ 11:30 - Why I Don't Watch Reviews …
21:50 - What I'm Testing
26:30 - WYHTS: The TikTok Ban is Good
35:30 - Value for Value
45:00 - Conclusion

Video: https://youtu.be/K-huKM8r8KA
Topics discussed: The United States TikTok ban and what I suggest content creators do, comparing the Lewitt Ray to the Lewitt LCT440, testing if face masks make good pop filters, discussing if redundant items are luxury items, explaining why audio gear is high value, and then insane ramblings and tangents.
 
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Lewitt Ray: https://geni.us/lray
Universal Audio x8:  https://sweetwater.sjv.io/uax8
 
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00:00 - Intro
00:20 - The U.S. Tik Tok Ban
Verge Article: https://www.theverge.com/2024/4/24/24139036/biden-signs-tiktok-ban-bill-divest-foreign-aid-package BSP-222 Discussing Tik Tok Ban: https://youtu.be/aAOt9fABjaM?si=vn5KxQLe_V3EisZ2 08:00 - WYHTS: Lewitt Ray vs. Lewitt LCT440
10:24 - WYHTS: Do Face Masks Make Good Pop Filters?
12:51 - WYHTS: Redundant Items are Luxury Items
21:26 - WYHTS: Audio Gear is High Value
28:00 - Value for Value
30:13 - Conclusion