Episode description

On this week's Five Random Questions is Tim Truax, a pop culture podcaster, nerd, and founder of the Canadian podcasting event, PodSummit.

Tim's topics include a visceral reaction to a movie scene, why he doesn't like Houston, Texas, how the pandemic ruined his Star Wars moment, and more. Let's jump in!

Answering the questions this week: Tim Truax

In 2015, Tim began his podcast journey as he turned his passion for Pop Culture (Star Wars and Marvel) into his first Podcast, called The Nerd Room. As the host, producer, and editor of The Nerd Room, Tim has refined his podcasting skillsets as a pop culture commentator across over 450 episodes. Since launching The Nerd Room he has seen many big changes to the podcast industry giving him a unique insight into the past, present, and future of podcasting. Tim is the CEO of PodSummit and is focused on delivering unparalleled Podcast Events in Canada.

Tim's Facebook page

@podsummit on Instagram

@podsummit on X

Tim on YouTube

Tim's Website

Further reading for this episode

• PodSummit - Canada's Podcast Event
• The Nerd Room Podcast

Note: these may contain affiliate links, so I get a small percentage of any product you buy when using my link.

My equipment:

• Shure SM7B dynamic mic
• TZ Audio Stellar X2 condenser mic
• Rodecaster Pro II audio production studio
• Sony MDR-7506 Studio Monitor Headphones
• JOBY Wavo Boom Arm
• Elgato Wave Mic Arm Low Profile

Recommended resources:

• Captivate.fm
• Substack
• Boomcaster remote interviewing

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