This week we return to our Media Methods and Content Creation mini-series. Host Garret Castleberry interviews Scott Hardy and Cam Smith, cohosts of SpyHards -- A Spy Movie Podcast. Scott and Cam reveal the origins of their multimedia partnership and explain how their participatory roles within fan culture helped birth their current mission to engage audiences with the history of spy cinema.


Hosts: Garret Castleberry, Scott Hardy (guest) and Cam Smith (guest)

Producers: Garret Castleberry, Will McMurry (Audio Engineer), Alli Garner (Cover Art), Austin Foster (Music)

Recommended readings:
Ian Corbett. Mic It!: Microphones, Microphone Techniques, and their Impact on the Final Mix, 2nd edition. New York: Routledge, 2020.

David Miles Huber & Runstein, Robert. Modern Recording Techniques, 9th edition. New York: Routledge, 2017.

Guest media:
Scott Hardy & Cam Smith (hosts).SpyHards -- A Spy Movie Podcast. 2020-present.

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