In this insightful episode of 'Within WordPress,' we welcome the illustrious Nathan Wrigley from WPBuilds, a very well-recognized figure in the WordPress podcasting world. Nathan shares his passion for the WordPress ecosystem. We learn how he got sucked in the world of WordPress, but we talk a great deal about his evolution of his podcasting career, gear preferences, and the challenges and triumphs of creating engaging content. We also touch a bit on the future of WordPress and pioneering projects like Playground. Whether you're a WordPress enthusiast or a budding podcaster, Nathan's journey offers a treasure trove of valuable insights. 00:00 Introduction and Welcome01:12 Meet Nathan Wrigley02:28 Journey from Drupal to WordPress04:36 WordPress vs. Other CMS15:20 Gutenberg and WordPress Evolution24:59 Podcasting Beginnings27:54 Current Podcast Ventures31:34 Editing Podcast Audio with Descript32:22 Transition to Full-Time Podcasting32:55 Starting with Basic Equipment33:39 Acquiring Gadgets Over Time34:13 Recording on the Go34:39 Podcasting Gear Comparison38:26 Importance of Audio Quality39:46 The Role of Descript in Podcasting44:48 Setting Up a Dedicated Recording Space49:09 Future Plans and New Ventures53:25 Exploring WordPress Playground59:24 Conclusion and Farewell