You can do a lot of things if you have a podcast that wouldn't normally be able to do. For example, you can call or walk up to anybody and have a good excuse to do so, because you're a journalist.

But having a podcast also leads to a lot of things you've never ever think of...

This episode shares the story of a podcaster who had an opportunity, took it, and was able to connect with one of his heroes...but he had to get creative.