Podcast Bootcamp

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In-Studio Podcast Systems Bootcamp

Learn how to launch and run a professional podcast — hands-on, in a real studio

No guesswork. No YouTube confusion. Just real training using the same equipment and systems used every day at a successful working studio.

Watch this video before you Reserve Your Spot!

“This isn’t theory. This is hands-on training inside a real working studio.”

What You’ll Learn:

  • Start your podcast the right way
  • Use real studio equipment
  • Record, produce, and launch
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Choose Your Training Schedule

Same hands-on training. Two schedule options to fit your availability. Limited spots per class.


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Saturday Bootcamp (Day Program)

Dates:

June 6, 13, 20, 27

July 11, 18, 25, Aug 1

Aug 8, 15, 22, 29

Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Duration: 4 Sessions — 12 Total Hours

What You Walk Away With:

  • The ability to confidently run your own podcast
  • Real experience using professional studio equipment
  • A clear understanding of recording, production, and workflow
  • No guesswork on how to actually get started

Full Program: $699

This 4-session bootcamp is designed for those who prefer a more relaxed, in-depth learning experience — giving you extended time each session to fully understand equipment, recording techniques, and production workflow so you can confidently start your own podcast.

⚠️ Small class size to ensure hands-on training. Spots are limited.


Tuesday Bootcamp (Evening Program)

Dates:

  • June 9, 16, 23, 30
  • July 7, 14, 21, 28
  • August 4, 11, 18, 25

Time: 6:30 PM – 9:15 PM
Duration: 4 Sessions — 11 Total Hours

What You Walk Away With:

  • The ability to confidently run your own podcast
  • Real experience using professional studio equipment
  • A clear understanding of recording, production, and workflow
  • No guesswork on how to actually get started

Full Program: $699

This 4-session bootcamp is designed for those who want a focused, time-efficient evening program — giving you real experience with professional equipment, recording techniques, and production workflow so you can confidently start your own podcast.

⚠️ Small class size to ensure hands-on training. Spots are limited.


What You’ll Learn

This is not theory or generic advice. You’ll learn exactly how to set up, record, and run a podcast using real equipment in a real studio environment.


Podcast Setup & Equipment

  • How to choose the right microphones, cameras, and gear
  • Understanding audio interfaces, mixers, and recording systems
  • How to set up a clean, professional recording environment

Recording & Production

  • How to properly record high-quality audio and video
  • Camera positioning and framing for podcast content
  • Lighting basics to make your podcast look professional
  • Avoiding common mistakes that ruin recordings

Studio Workflow & Operation

  • How to run a smooth recording session from start to finish
  • Managing guests, audio levels, and recording flow
  • Real-world studio practices used every day at Paradise Studios

Launching Your Podcast

  • How to structure and plan your episodes
  • Understanding file formats and exporting your content
  • What you actually need to get your podcast out into the world
  • The fastest way to go from idea to published podcast

You’re not just learning what to do — you’re learning how to actually do it.

Why This Training Is Different

Most people trying to start a podcast get stuck watching endless videos, buying the wrong equipment, and never actually launching.

This is different.


Real Studio. Real Experience.

You’re not learning in a classroom or from theory.
You’re training inside a working studio using the same equipment and systems used every day at Paradise Studios.


Hands-On, Not Just Information

You won’t just hear how it works — you’ll actually do it.
From setup to recording, you’ll be actively involved in the process so you leave with real experience.


Built From Real-World Experience

This training is based on over two decades of hands-on work in production, podcasting, and studio operations — not recycled online content.

The same systems taught here are used daily and are detailed in The Podcast Studio Owner’s Playbook and The Podcast Studio Owner’s Black Book.


Designed to Get You Started — Not Stuck

The goal isn’t to overwhelm you with information.
The goal is simple: get you to the point where you can confidently launch and run your podcast.


You can keep trying to piece it together on your own…
or you can learn it the right way in a real environment and get started faster.

Meet Your Instructor

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This program is led by Bobby La Serra, founder of a working production studio and creator of one of Long Island’s largest independent television networks.

With over two decades of real-world experience, Bobby has recorded and produced thousands of podcasts, broadcasts, and media projects across multiple formats.

This isn’t theory or secondhand information — everything taught in this program comes from actual day-to-day studio work and real client sessions.

You’re learning directly from someone who does this every day.

The goal is simple: give you the skills and confidence to do this yourself — the right way.

Included With Your Training

When you enroll, you’ll also get access to the private Long Island Podcasting School community via SKOOL.

  • Connect with other students and creators
  • Ask questions and get ongoing support
  • Stay updated as new training and resources are added

This gives you continued guidance even after your sessions are complete.

Reserve Your Spot

If you’re serious about starting a podcast, this is the fastest way to do it the right way.

No guesswork. No wasted money on the wrong equipment. No endless trial and error.

Just real training, in a real environment, so you can confidently launch your podcast.


Choose Your Schedule and Secure Your Spot

Spots are limited to keep the training hands-on and effective.

Once a session is full, registration closes.


Saturday Bootcamp (Day Program)

  • June 6, 13, 20, 27
  • July 11, 18, 25, Aug 1
  • August 8, 15, 22, 29

— 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM

Full Program: $699


Tuesday Bootcamp (Evening Program)

  • June 9, 16, 23, 30
  • July 7, 14, 21, 28
  • August 4, 11, 18,25

— 6:30 PM to 9:15 PM

Full Program: $699


What Happens After You Register

  • You’ll receive a confirmation with your full schedule
  • You’ll get instructions on what to expect for your first session
  • You’ll be ready to start training immediately

⚠️ Small class sizes. Limited availability. Spots are filled on a first-come basis.

What Each Session Covers

Each session is designed to build on the previous one, giving you a complete understanding of how to set up, record, and launch your podcast.


Session 1 — Setup & Equipment

  • Overview of podcasting formats and setups
  • Microphones, cameras, and essential gear
  • Setting up your recording environment

Session 2 — Recording & Production

  • How to record high-quality audio and video
  • Camera positioning and framing
  • Lighting basics for a professional look

Session 3 — Workflow & Operation

  • Running a smooth recording session
  • Managing audio levels and guests
  • Real-world studio workflow and best practices

Session 4 — Launch & Next Steps

  • Structuring your podcast and episodes
  • Exporting and preparing your content
  • What you need to do to get your podcast out into the world

By the end of the program, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to run and launch your own podcast.

What You Can Expect

This program is designed to give you real, practical experience — not just information.

By the end of the training, you’ll have a clear understanding of how to set up, record, and run your own podcast using the right equipment and workflow.

This is a hands-on learning experience focused on getting you to the point where you can confidently move forward and start your podcast the right way.

Limited Availability

Each session is intentionally kept small to ensure every participant gets hands-on experience and individual attention.

Because of this, only a limited number of seats are available for each program.

Once a session is full, registration will close and the next available dates will be offered.

If you’re planning to join, it’s best to secure your spot early.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any experience to join?

No experience is required. This program is designed for beginners as well as those who may have started but want to do it the right way.


Do I need to bring any equipment?

No. All equipment is provided. You’ll be learning and working with professional gear during each session.


What if I already have a podcast?

That’s perfectly fine. This training will help you improve your setup, workflow, and overall production quality.


Will I actually record during the sessions?

Yes. This is a hands-on program. You’ll be actively involved in the setup, recording, and overall process.


What happens after I register?

You’ll receive a confirmation with your schedule and details on what to expect for your first session.


What if I miss a session?

Because the program is structured and hands-on, it’s best to attend all sessions. If something comes up, reach out and we’ll do our best to guide you.


How many people are in each class?

Class sizes are kept small to ensure everyone gets hands-on experience and individual attention.


Where is the training held?

Training takes place in Massapequa, New York, inside a real working podcast studio environment.


Is this a one-time class or a full program?

This is a complete 4-session program designed to take you from beginner to being able to confidently run your own podcast.


How do I reserve my spot?

Simply choose your schedule and complete your registration through the link below. Your spot is secured once payment is completed.

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Coming Soon

An online version of this training program is currently in development.

While it will provide a convenient way to learn the fundamentals, the in-studio bootcamp offers a hands-on experience with real equipment and real-time guidance that cannot be replicated online.

If you’re serious about getting started the right way, the in-person training is the best place to begin.