Episode 2x16 - Jeff Keating | Mastering the Art of Long-Form Narrative Podcasting
Update: 2025-05-22
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Welcome to Trilith Institute Talks!
In this episode of TR Institute Talks, host Hunter Barcroft is joined by Jeff Keating, a podcast producer and writer, along with film students Jane and Josh. They discuss what makes a compelling long-form podcast, tips for adapting a story into a podcast, and the benefits of the podcast medium for storytelling. Jeff shares his journey into storytelling, influenced by his parents, and delves into the intricacies of producing narrative podcasts, including his work on 'Fight Night.' The conversation also covers the importance of legal and business knowledge in the industry and the future of Atlanta's cultural identity in storytelling.
Episode Timestamps
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:52 Jeff Keating's Background and Career Journey
05:21 The Art of Podcasting: Research and Storytelling
06:55 Adapting Podcasts to TV and Film
08:11 Advice for Aspiring Podcasters
11:09 Documentary Filmmaking and Sensitivity in Storytelling
14:49 FEMA Experience and Handling Sensitive Interviews
21:20 The Fight Night Story
21:50 Handling Difficult Interviews
22:27 Maintaining Humanity in Journalism
22:48 Pre-Interviews and Story Selection
23:12 True Crime and Visual Storytelling
27:55 Advice for Aspiring Podcasters
28:58 The Business Side of Filmmaking
38:22 Atlanta's Storytelling Identity
40:27 Upcoming Projects and Conclusion
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