Why Is It Getting Dumber?
The Compound and Friends
Josh Brown
4.7 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 27 May 2022
⏱️ 104 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | people that just don't commute on Friday, which is the way it is now, I guess. Friday is the |
| 0:05.8 | new Saturday. Thursday night is the new Friday night. Thursday night was always Thursday night in New York. |
| 0:13.3 | So here's the number one thing with podcasts. I mean, not the number one thing. The number one thing |
| 0:18.8 | that we really wanted to avoid, because I've seen it a million times now for 10 years. |
| 0:24.8 | Everybody's like, I'm gonna start a podcast. Okay, great. You're likeable. It's gonna work. |
| 0:30.4 | Okay. And then they get like the three most famous people they know to do episode one, two, |
| 0:35.7 | three. Right. And then what do I do in episode four? Yeah. And then by episode 10, it's gone. |
| 0:41.2 | Yeah, it'll sit there forever because the podcast that once existed, bless you. It was a club. |
| 0:48.2 | So I've seen this so many times. And I'm always like one of the people that they asked to do the |
| 0:54.0 | first episode. Hey, good to see you again. So what I've learned is to say, and I want to do it. |
| 1:00.7 | Like, I'm not like too good to do a friend's pocket. But I always say put me down for the one |
| 1:07.1 | you anniversary. Yeah. I'll do episode 52. What happened? Did he invite the rich, the rich, |
| 1:11.9 | the rich, the rich, the rich, the rich, the rich, the rich, the rich, the rich, the rich, you invite |
| 1:14.2 | you? No, I don't know. Not yet. I'll do. No, no, I don't have one. I'll do the one year. But I always, |
| 1:20.4 | I taught myself, never say no. Everyone has four friends. Yeah. Right. So never say no, but never be |
| 1:27.5 | episode two. Yeah. Because it's just like for what? I get that. Yeah. The one thing that I think |
| 1:33.6 | happens with some podcast too is so many people are like, oh, we need the big guest, the big guest. |
| 1:36.8 | And they don't have the why for it. Yes. Because you can have a not big name, but who can be really |
| 1:41.3 | interesting on a topic. Yes. And people think, oh, I need the big name, the big name. It's like, |
| 1:45.8 | no, you have to like hit the moment. What's everyone talking about? And who do you know who can |
| 1:49.1 | be fun and engaging about it? Well, also, if if a podcast is built just for the guest and nobody's |
| 1:56.7 | into the host, right, it's done. Yeah. You can't nobody has 52 great guests a year. Right. No, |
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