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Writing Makes All the Difference: The Episode Handshake

2025/6/3

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Basha

Jeremy

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Rob

活跃的家庭影院和音视频播客主持人，专注于分享专业知识和行业趋势。

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Rob：我发现很多播客节目都以“上次在…”开头，这让人感到厌烦。虽然这种方式可以帮助听众快速进入状态，但我觉得肯定有更好的方法来完成同样的任务。我注意到《Pig Iron》这部播客使用了一种不同的写作策略，感觉更像是一种握手，它将上一集和下一集连接起来，但又保持了各自的独立性。我认为这种方法比传统的“上次在…”更有效，因为它能让听众感觉故事在不断前进，而不是在倒退。我希望通过分析《Pig Iron》的案例，能给大家带来一些新的启发，找到更多创新的播客节目开头方式。

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The podcast host expresses his frustration with the overuse of the "Previously on..." trope in serialized podcasts, citing examples from various podcasts. He questions whether this approach is the most effective way to engage listeners and sets the stage for exploring alternative methods.

Overuse of "Previously on" trope in serialized podcasts
Examples from Bare Brook and In the Dark podcasts
Desire for a better storytelling approach

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There's a reason why serialized podcast episodes often start with "Last time on (insert name of podcast)" followed by a montage of quotes. It works. It's an effective way to help bring a listener back into a story. But it's used far too often. Surely, there's a better way, right? Rob spotlights the way writer and reporter Basia Cummings avoided the trope in "Pig Iron."

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Writing Makes All the Difference: The Episode Handshake