I also wrote an article about how going deep in your podcast interviews can improve engagement. Curious about something they’ve done? Thus, an ethical podcast usually relies upon direct interviews, facts, and information already available in the public domain in lieu of gossip and rumors to ensure that the information portrayed is relevant and in the public interest. Enter your name and email below to receive a free access to my podcasting course FREE YOUR VOICE.
Now that you have a clear idea of ‘what’ your goal is, and ‘why’ you are doing this interview, write down all questions you have at the top of your mind. It’s a great idea to switch perspectives and think from what your guest wants to achieve from talking to you on your podcast. What should I ask you that I didn’t know enough to ask?

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Some interviewees are more than happy to go into detail about projects they’re working on. If you aren’t sure, you must read my article on outlining your podcast, where I describe, in detail, how to get super clear about your show. However, a news or documentary podcast is like nonfiction. You’ll notice a more enthusiastic, engaging tone coming from your guest.

Interview based podcasts are an extremely engaging kind of podcasts…so long as you don’t hit that awkward silence. Ideally, try to steer away from their primary profession related interests.

Like his broadcast, his news site Infowars is an example of fake news.

Write down a list of things you’d like to personally know and learn from the guest.

Your guest can establish credibility by speaking candidly about those failures and offering advice that your audience can apply to their own situations.
I hope you find these questions useful, but more importantly I hope you put them to good use. A good news or documentary podcast dedicates a great deal of energy to maintain a neutral point of view. You … “Yeah, but I’d like to think of my own unique questions”. Your guest may like a deli because they serve a killer pastrami sandwich. What is it? Megyn Kelly Reports on Alex Jones and Infowars, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/War_of_the_Worlds_shoot.jpeg, https://laurenadkinradioproduction.wordpress.com/2013/04/02/codes-and-conventions-task-1/, https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/e9/Infowars_logo.png. In this article, I just want to share 19 of my favorite questions and also a 5-step process to come up with great podcast interview questions. In fact, a good podcast will allow the audience to know and understand the personal feelings, tastes, and opinions of the podcaster(s) on an issue or subject. Your interview questions should be open-ended so guests can expand on their answers. Having them reminisce about their childhood is a good way to both warm them up for the rest of the episode while also getting a glimpse into how they developed into the person they are today. Podcast interviews aren’t so different from any other kind of interview. If you found this article useful, leave a comment below and tell me one question you came up with. How would your parents describe what you do for a living? What was your life like before learning it?