human
I want to start a podcast and I'm not sure where to begin.  Can you guide me?
assistant
Start by doing some research! There are a lot of resources available online that can give you an overview of the basics of podcasting and help you decide if it is the right choice for you. You can also look into what type of content you want to create and find out what equipment you need to get started. Once you have an idea of what you would like to do, you can begin researching more detailed topics such as audio recording and editing, podcast distribution, and marketing. Lastly, find other podcasts with similar content and audience interests to get ideas for your own podcast. Good luck!