Bubba Startz introduces The Scene Projects, sharing his journey of starting a podcast with minimal equipment. In conversation with Josh Slabonik, they explore podcast topics, collaboration, and tips for cost-effective podcasting. They discuss the growth of podcast networks, contrasting them with mainstream media and highlighting generational differences. Bubba and Josh also explore the transition from music to podcasting and envision future media landscapes. They emphasize nurturing new talent within the Scene Projects Network, focusing on content quality, sponsorships, and community growth. The episode concludes with Josh's collaborative insights and gratitude. (0:00) Welcome and introduction to The Scene Projects (1:02) Starting a podcast with minimal equipment and Bubba's journey (4:07) Josh's podcast topics and collaboration insights (7:27) Tips for cost-effective podcasting and network growth (10:45) Comparing mainstream media and podcasting, generational differences (17:11) Building a podcaster community and its impact on public opinion (22:55) Transition from music to podcasting, future media visions (24:04) Encouragement and developing new talent in the Scene Projects Network (25:04) The importance of content quality, sponsorships, and community growth (25:38) Josh Slabonik's collaboration and community insights (27:01) Closing remarks and appreciation