Hosting Better Podcast Interviews | Rich LaMonica

Hosting Better Podcast Interviews | Rich LaMonica

From Podcasting Made Simple by Alex Sanfilippo, PodMatch.com

May 5, 2026 · 11 min · Episode 382

About this episode

Rich LaMonica shares insights on how to conduct better podcast interviews through preparation and connection.

Most podcast hosts think interviews are about questions, but the best shows are actually built on preparation, connection, and follow-up! In this episode, Rich LaMonica shares how to research with curiosity, create a safe environment so guests feel comfortable opening up, and use silence to uncover the real story. Get ready to make conversations feel natural and deliver interviews that listeners will remember! MORE FROM THIS EPISODE: HTTPS://PODMATCH.COM/EP/382 Chapters 00:00 The Art of En...

People in this episode

Host: Alex Sanfilippo

Guest: Rich LaMonica

Topics covered

  • podcast interviews
  • preparation
  • connection
  • follow-up
  • storytelling

Keywords

  • podcast
  • interviews
  • preparation
  • connection
  • storytelling
  • silence
  • curiosity

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