#565 | How I Make Podcast Episodes

<p><strong> </strong></p><br><p>Ever wondered how the (podcast) sausage is made?</p> <br> <p>In this slightly "meta" episode, I reveal the step-by-step process to make an episode of English Learning for Curious Minds.</p> <br> <ul> <li>Choosing podcast topics: interest, timelessness, and neutrality </li> <li>Avoiding controversial topics and current affairs </li> <li>Researching topics through books, articles, and data </li> <li>Writing full scripts for natural conversation flow </li> <li>Using a variety of vocabulary for diverse learners </li> <li>Rewriting scripts after initial recordings </li> <li>Aiming for 20-minute episodes, 2,500-3,000-word scripts </li> <li>Incorporating AI tools for brainstorming and editing </li> <li>Results from our 2025 listener survey</li> <li>Thank you!</li> </ul> <br> Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: <a href="https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/how-i-make-podcast-episodes">https://www.leon...