In this episode of 'I Just Wanted to Push Record', hosts Lina and JC discuss the complexities of podcast production--especially when working with multilingual guests and emotionally charged stories. They reflect on a recent recording that tested their skills, with challenges ranging from language barriers and tight timelines to the delicate art of keeping the conversation on track. Along the way, they highlight the value of solid pre-production planning and the need to stay flexible when things don't go as expected. Whether you're a seasoned producer or just starting out, this episode offers relatable insights, practical advice, and a few hilarious behind-the-scenes moments that prove the best stories often come from the unexpected.

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The key moments of this episode are:

00:00 Introduction to the Podcasting Journey
00:01:11 Navigating Complex Guest Dynamics
00:03:32 The Challenges of Multilingual Production
00:06:37 Emotional Elements in Podcasting
00:09:02 Reflecting on Production Challenges
00:12:09 Improving Pre-Production Strategies
00:14:30 Logistical Considerations for Future Episodes
00:16:28 Final Thoughts and Lessons Learned