In this episode, former BBC host Sam Walker joins me to discuss her career in podcasting. From creating a small passion project podcast called Desert Diaries when she moved from the UK to Arizona to finding herself on the other end of a shotgun...microphone with a sometimes covert killer who rescues kidnapped children on her new disruptive (with he…

In this episode, The Captain from True Crime Garage joins Pod 101 to chat about creating a "True Crime" podcast before it was even a genre... though creating a podcast in a garage had already been old hat. The Captain, who admits to only being loved by 30% of the listeners tells us how he and The Colonel quickly and surprisingly built a very large …

Brett had been podcasting for 160+ episodes and he knew something had to change. Specific guests weren't landing with his audience. He was feeling the burnout. He then decided to PIVOT with his podcast and now he's interviewing celebrities and reaching over 8,000 listeners an episode. He's releasing 3 to 5 episodes a week and not only is he enjoyin…

Hey friends and listeners! We're back! Thanks for sticking with us and checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and cap off the episode with whether they can be redeemed, on our trusty Bow…

Thanks for checking out another episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and decide where they stand on our Bowler Hat villain scale. This week, we talk about the Columbian druglord known as La Madrina, Griselda Bla…

There has been an explosion recently for Audio Dramas. Podcast Radio Plays... Narrated stories with music and sound effects, not always "Dramatic" but for lack of a better term, let's just say Audio Drama!? Today, Joel Mengel joins me from his Edge of the World Broadcast, podcast to discuss his ideas, process, struggles and success of creating an i…

Kristen Meinzer is the host of many podcasts. You may know her from By The Book, a show in which she and her cohost live by the rules of a Self Help book and then they share the good and the bad with each other and their audience. She's also the cohost of Movie Therapy and the author of So You Want To Start a Podcast. Kristen is a fantastic podcast…

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out The Curly Mustache Podcast! If you're checking us out for the first time, each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and decide whether they can be redeemed with our trusty Bowler Hat Scale.…

Hey everyone! Thanks for tuning into another episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections the two may have, and cap off the episode with whether they could be redeemed with our trusty Bowler Hat Scale.…

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out another episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each episode, we take on real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connection the two may have, and then cap off the show with whether they can be redeemed on our Bowler Hat Scale. This week,…

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, motives, crimes, any connections they may have, and cap off the episode with whether they're redeemable with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we…

Hello friends and listeners! Thanks for checking out another episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and whether they are redeemable with our Bowler Hat Scale. Ian sits this week out and we discuss the Night…

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and cap off the episode with whether they can be redeemed with our trusty Bowler Hat Scale. This week, in a very late…

Hey listeners! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, talk about their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and then decide whether they could ever be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. In this episode, we talk about a coupl…

Hello everyone! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and cap the episode off with whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we discuss the Texas Slayer…

Hey friends! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, motives, crimes, any connections they have, and then cap the episode off with whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. In this episode, we talk about The…

Hello listeners! Thanks for checking out episode 60 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and whether they can be redeemed with our trusty bowler hat scale. This week, we talk about a couple of villainous duos, with…

Hello listeners! Thanks for checking out the newest episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and cap off the episode with whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we discuss a couple of…

Hey listeners! Thanks for checking out episode 58 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we select one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections between the two, and decide whether they could ever be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. In this episode, we talk about the Oklahoma City…

Hello everyone! Thanks for tuning into episode 57 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, Stephen, Joel & Ian discuss one real-life villain and one fictional villain, bringing up their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and ending the episode with whether they can be redeemed on our trust Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we talk…

Special Shark Week Episode | Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out our very special Shark Week episode of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their crimes, motives, histories, any connections they have, and whether they can be redeemed with our trusty Bowler Hat (is like a shark's …

Hello listeners! Welcome to episode 55 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! If you're checking us out for the first time, we take one real-life villain & one fictional villain, discuss their histories, motives, crimes, any connections they have, and whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week we choose Norwegian death metal…

Hey everyone! Welcome to episode 54 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and decide whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, Ian chooses the villains and we discuss Bosnian-Serb assassin…

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out episode 53 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and then decide whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we talk about the Freeway Killer, William Boni…

Hello everyone! Thanks for checking out episode 52 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. In each episode, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their crimes, histories, motives, any connections they may have and cap it all off with whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we do something a little differ…

Hi friends & listeners! Welcome to episode 51 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and decided whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we discuss a couple of Chinese villains, the only…

Hello friends and listeners! Episode 50 of The Curly Mustache Podcast is here and we are so excited that not only have we been able to keep it together for 50 episodes, but that so many of you have been sticking with us. If your new to the podcast, each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes,…

Hello to all of our listeners out there! Thanks for checking out episode 49 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and then decided whether they can been redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we take a look a…

Hello listeners! Thanks for checking out episode 48 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, motives, crimes, any connections they may have, and cap off the episode with whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, Dehart (United Cypher/MPM Co-H…

So you're thinking of finally starting a podcast. Maybe you have some questions, concerns or some doubts. Well don't. I'm going to do a quick walk through of starting a podcast. Whether you're a single host or multi-show hosted podcast. If you're recording in a studio or over the internet. I run you through the equipment and programs you'll need. T…

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out episode 47 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and cap off the episode with deciding where they rank on our Bowler Hat Scale. In this episode, we take a look at a couple of con-art…

Hello all you cats and kittens and welcome to episode 46 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their crimes, histories, motives, connections, and whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. With all of the Tiger King craze going on lately, Joel and I thought it'd be gr…

Hi there dearest listener! I hope that you are keeping healthy and safe. I know times are strange right now and we all need some escapism, maybe now more than ever, so I have compiled a list of Podcasts that have also become TV Shows. My hope is that this might help you take your mind off the crazy reality that we are currently living in, as well a…

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out episode 45 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their crimes, histories, motives, connections, and whether they're redeemable with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we discuss Alaskan serial killer Robert Hansen, and the antagonist from Richar…

In this episode, my good buddy and podcast enthusiast Ant McGinley joins me (once again) to chat about PODFEST 2020. It was an amazing time. If you're on the fence about these events... this might change your mind... if you were there, well perhaps you'll hear a different perspective?By Monkey Poo Studios

Hello to all our friends and listeners, and thanks for checking out episode 44 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, connections and decide whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. Filling in for Joel this week, I've invited former…

Hello friends! Thanks for checking out episode 43 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we discuss one real-life villain and one fictional villain, talk about their crimes, histories, motives, any connections they have, and cap off the episode with whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, as Joel is on vacation, I invi…

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking out episode 42 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villains, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they have, and whether they're redeemable or not with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we talk about the Muswell Hill Murderer, Dennis Nilsen, …

KC Wayland, creator, writer, producer, of the world famous podcast, "We're Alive" as well as the We're Alive Lockdown and Goldrush and the upcoming Descendants spin-offs joins me to discuss the audio drama side of podcasting. We discuss storytelling, recording, scheduling difficulties, sponsorship, raising funds, and continuing to build new listene…

Hello listeners! Thanks for tuning into episode 41 of The Curly Mustache Podcast! Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have and we cap the episode off with whether they can be redeemed with our trusty Bowler Hat Scale. After several pieces of feedback…

I'm not sure my words can adequately describe this podcast superstar. He's a Producer, an Influencer, a Speaker. A Rockstar and living legend! Ant McGinley and I met 2 years ago during Podcast Movement in Philly during a Stitcher party and immediately hit it off. He's filled with a million ideas and has the energy to match. Two years ago I saw him …

The captain of Streamlining, king of networking, and guerrilla marketing genius, Harry Duran is interviewed on this episode of Podcasting 101. We discuss his early days as a podcaster, learning how to promote not only his show but himself. How he built connections in the industry. How he found sponsors for the show and moving from podcasting to cre…

Mike Pullano, host of the Pizza Beer Revolution Podcast joins me once again to talk about the long hiatus. Coming out of retirement. How it feels to be back on microphone. What he's learned over the years to make sure there is a stress-free production. Lots of tips and tricks. This is an excellent, entertaining conversation and I really hope that y…

Happy Valentine's Day, listeners! Thanks for tuning in on the day of love and listening to episode 40 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villains, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and whether we think they're redeemable with our trust Bowler Hat Scale. Th…

From the little problems like Mouth Noises and Skype Issues, to Internet Problems and Launching a podcast when you just aren't ready. It's all tackled in this episode with the incomparable Elsie Escobar! You may know her from Libsyn's THE FEED, or SHE PODCASTS... or maybe you're one of the woodland creatures that's crossed her path on the mountain.…

G'day friends and listeners! Thanks for tuning into Episode 39 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, and discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we take a trip down under and talk about…

Learning to Pivot is the theme of this episode. Finding your personal "Avatar" that speaks to not only you, but your audience can be a hard thing. Nick is the master at overcoming and adapting. After a couple of false starts, he was able to merge his entrepreneurial spirit with the most important parts of his life. His kids. His wife. Combining "Fa…

Hey everyone! Thanks for checking episode 38 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, crimes, motives, any connections they may have, and whether they can be redeemed with our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we chose a couple of rich scumbags, and talk about blood diamo…

In this episode, Matt G from the Reason Are Several Podcast and Bill Sweeney from the Wicked Theory Podcast join me to discuss the trials and tribulations of Podfading. I also take a minute to give a shout out to a podcast that has returned after a years long hiatus, PBR Pod (Pizza Beer Revolution).By Monkey Poo Studios

Hey everyone! Welcome to episode 37 of The Curly Mustache Podcast. Each week, we take one real-life villain and one fictional villain, discuss their histories, motives, crimes, any connections they have, and whether they can be redeemed on our Bowler Hat Scale. This week, we talk about the "wickedest man in the world", Aleister Crowley, and the Kin…