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Crude Conversations

EP 002 with David Holthouse

Crude Conversations

crudemag

Society & Culture

4.9152 Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2018

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we have a conversation with longtime alt-weekly journalist and documentarian David Holthouse. Holthouse has worked for the Anchorage Daily News, the Anchorage Press, and the Village Voice in Phoenix. This episode was recorded in a studio.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, man, these are exciting times, huh?

0:03.0

In one way.

0:05.0

We're about to launch the Patreon and put our new shit out there into the open for the first time.

0:11.0

All right, yeah, yeah, definitely exciting.

0:13.3

I feel like we've been working on it for,

0:16.2

I mean, I've been working on it before you move back here

0:19.8

in, what month was that?

0:20.8

That was in May.

0:21.7

Back in May, so I'd been working on it

0:24.6

for at least two months before that,

0:27.3

as far as the Patreon video goes, filming that,

0:31.0

doing interviews, gathering content from contributors, whether that's video or photos.

0:37.8

I wouldn't use the words were behind schedule, but I know that we thought we were going to launch all this somewhat in the beginning

0:45.8

of the summer, and I think we quickly realized it was going to take a little bit more time.

0:50.7

It's been a learning process, So whether it's how much better these podcasts sound than the ones that we did with the USB mic and then realizing that we wanted to sound as professional as possible.

1:05.0

When me and Cody decided that we wanted to really kind of kick up crude Meg

1:09.0

and take it to another level, we knew we were going to have money to do it.

1:13.9

You know, it had paid for itself, but it needs to bring in more money in order to do

1:18.8

like documentary type series in order to do podcasting and we could have done advertising and we realize that that is not the way to go.

1:27.1

Yeah, absolutely not. I mean there there can be some elements of partnerships.

1:33.9

We've talked about that, but as far as the traditional advertising model,

1:40.6

we won't do, because what it does is it affects the content.

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