Content Creation Musings

How much should creators worry about whether today’s jokes will still land decades from now? J.D. shares a few thoughts on dated references, timeless humor, and whether a great punchline today is worth the risk of losing an audience tomorrow.

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J.D. shares a few thoughts on leaving a legacy as a content creator. We tend to think of creative legacy as the work we leave behind, but perhaps an equally meaningful legacy is the effect we have on other people while we're here.

Show notes and transcript are at jdsutter.me/ccm21

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J.D. shares how a routine Chick-fil-A run turned into a lesson on content creation. From broken app searches to hidden RSS feeds, many online creatives are dropping the ball on user experience. Here is why adopting a frictionless, customer-first approach is the secret to expanding your audience's reach.

Show notes and transcript are at jdsutter.me/ccm20

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J.D. shares some thoughts on why you should stop making content. If that sounds like the opposite of what this show is all about, you’re right and wrong. Listen in to find out what he has been mulling over for months now.

Show notes and transcript are at jdsutter.me/ccm19

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J.D. shares 6 of his favorite books that he read in 2025. He gives a short review, shares some favorite lines, and throws in a few bonus recomendations at the end.

Show notes and transcript are at jdsutter.me/ccm18

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J.D. shares 5 of his favorite Christmas novellas. These are all great, quick reads to enjoy around the holiday time.

Show notes and transcript are at jdsutter.me/ccm17

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J.D. shares 5 free online tools that writers can use for story prep and research. These are resources that he’s personally used for years, and they may be helpful for you too.

Show notes and transcript are at jdsutter.me/ccm16

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J.D. shares thoughts on what voice actors should include in a voiceover demo reel for audio drama. Based on his experience as a producer, director, and voice actor for over ten years, he gives you 8 tips for producing an effective audio drama voice acting demo reel.

Show notes and transcript are at jdsutter.me/ccm15

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J.D. shares 6 of his favorite books that he read in 2024. In addition to giving a short review, he also shares some favorite lines from each.

Show notes and transcript are at jdsutter.me/ccm14

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J.D. shares a few thoughts about adapting fiction books into audio drama. What is the best approach; stay faithful to the source or take artistic liberties?

Show notes are at jdsutter.me/ccm13

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