Welcome to Poduty and the News, the only live news podcast about podcasting from the States! Hosted by Jeff Revilla, this show dives into the latest trends, insights, and happenings in podcasting—with a unique focus on the live podcasting scene, industry events, and community spotlights. Whether you’re a seasoned podcaster, a fan, or just curious about what’s making waves in audio storytelling, Poduty and the News brings you expert commentary, fresh perspectives, and actionable advice straight from the pulse of the podcast world.Our Guest CohostPhil BetterThe Podcast Mogulhttps://thepodcastmogul.com/Phil Better has spent over a decade in the podcast industry, working with both independent creators and big agencies to help individuals, entrepreneurs, and brands grow their podcasts through audience development and paid media strategies. Currently operating through a leading agency, Phil Better specializes in pod-to-pod paid media and is celebrated for providing objective, actionable insights to help podcasters thrive. His passion for podcasting and commitment to community make him a go-to expert for anyone serious about building a successful show.Want to livestream and record podcasts like we do?  Check out these links and build your empire!Transistor FM - for podcast hostinghttps://transistor.fm/?via=podutyCastmagic - to make written content from your audio podcasthttps://get.castmagic.io/ugp958dba02xStreamyard - for livestreaming and recording podcast episodeshttps://streamyard.com/pal/c/6282618417446912On this episode:Guardian to Record Football Weekly Live at SXSWSource: PW Torchhttps://www.pwtorch.com/site/2026/02/24/roh-holding-free-taping-in-jacksonville-venue-has-already-reached-capacity/The Guardian is bringing its Football Weekly podcast to SXSW in Austin for its first-ever U.S. live taping. Hosted by Max Rushden and Barry Glendenning, the session previews the 2026 World Cup and is part of the Guardian’s broader on-site activation strategy. By placing its podcast directly inside a major cultural event, the Guardian is meeting its audience where attention already exists.Women in Podcasting Awards Open NominationsSource:  Women Podcaster Networkhttps://www.womenpodcasters.com/awardsThe Women in Podcasting Awards, led by Jennifer Henczel, have opened nominations with an affordable, people’s choice model. Designed to elevate women’s voices globally, the awards include nomination and voting phases, sponsor opportunities, press exposure, and promotional resources. The structure encourages audience activation, visibility, and community building.Ring of Honor Free Taping Reaches Capacity in JacksonvilleSource: Podcasting Todayhttps://podcastingtoday.co.uk/guardian-to-record-football-weekly-podcast-live-at-sxsw/Ring of Honor announced a standalone TV taping in Jacksonville with free tickets capped at four per person. The event quickly reached capacity, and fans were prompted to sign up for notifications about future tapings. Even without a media rights deal secured, ROH is using live events to build demand and grow its owned audience database.Super Bowl LX Innovation Summit Features Layered ContentSource: Event Marketerhttps://www.eventmarketer.com/article/c-suite-event-ideas-super-bowl-lx-innovation-summit/The first Super Bowl LX Innovation Summit gathered over 500 executives for a full day of keynotes, breakout panels, and immersive brand activations. Notably, hosts of the Acquired podcast moderated breakout sessions, demonstrating how podcasters can add value to major events without recording their own shows. The event emphasized intentional, high-quality content layering.Home Assistant Community Meetup Draws 150+ AttendeesSource: ajfriesen.comhttps://www.ajfriesen.com/home-assistant-meetup-2026-02-22/A Home Assistant community meetup in Cologne/Hürth attracted approximately 150 attendees from 180 registrations. The event featured talks, demos, partner booths, giveaways, food vendors, and strong volunteer involvement. It showcased how community-driven meetups can strengthen loyalty and create meaningful real-world engagement beyond regular podcast episodes.Live Troutbitten Podcast at New Trail Brewing CompanySource: Troutbittenhttps://troutbitten.com/2026/02/25/event-live-troutbitten-podcast-at-new-trail-the-harm-of-stocking-over-wild-trout/The Troutbitten podcast is hosting a $20 ticketed live event at New Trail Brewing Company in Pennsylvania focused on wild trout conservation. The evening includes a happy hour, panel discussion, audience-submitted questions, and a portion of proceeds benefiting Clearwater Conservancy. The event will be recorded and later distributed on YouTube and the podcast feed, creating layered value from a single live experience.Host your show at Poduty:Curious about taking your own podcast live in front of an audience? Learn more about staging your own event at Poduty.com—no contracts, no minimum ticket sales, just real podcasting energy!Not ready for the stage but need help launching your Podcast? Try our fully done for you podcasting services.  From start to finish, Jeff will help you bring your show to life!  Check out our services and packages at:https://poduty.com/done-for-you-podcasting-services/Leave Us a Review On Your Podcast App!If you enjoyed this episode of Poduty and the News, we’d love for you to leave us a review where ever you listen! Take a moment to share your thoughts—it helps others discover Poduty and makes our community even stronger. Thanks for listening and being part of the journey!

Poduty and the News is your one-stop live podcast and news show dedicated to everything happening in podcasting—from industry trends to inspiring stories, and bold innovations redefining the medium. Each episode, we dive into what’s new, what’s next, and who’s making an impact both on the mic and behind the scenes.With Jeff Revilla as your host, recorded live from the Poduty Live Podcast Theater, you can expect great energy, thoughtful conversations with movers and shakers in the podcasting world, and a peek into the latest headlines shaping the way we listen and create.Meet Our Guest: Dr. Trudy Beermanhttps://psitvnetwork.com/https://trudybeerman.com/This episode’s special guest is Dr. Trudy Beerman—an industry trailblazer and CEO of PSI TV Network, and the creator of the innovative REACHology system.Dr. Trudy Beerman brings a wealth of experience in business and digital authority building. With PSI TV, she’s pioneering the “podcast on TV” space, putting expert interviews front and center on platforms like Apple TV, Roku, Amazon Fire, and Vida TV. She’s also the mind behind REACHology, a trademarked system empowering professionals to expand and measure their influential reach—helping experts get the recognition and digital presence their expertise deserves.She’s not just sharing advice—she’s living it, helping thought leaders build digital authority, leverage media for growth, and turn real-world achievements into global visibility.In this episode, we talk about the future of podcasting as media moves from home studios to live stages and TV networks, and get Dr. Beerman’s unique strategies for building digital influence in a noisy online world.Want to livestream and record podcasts like we do?  Check out these links and build your empire!Transistor FM - for podcast hostinghttps://transistor.fm/?via=podutyCastmagic - to make written content from your audio podcasthttps://get.castmagic.io/ugp958dba02xStreamyard - for livestreaming and recording podcast episodeshttps://streamyard.com/pal/c/6282618417446912Our stories for this episode:Brains on StageSource:  Philly Voicehttps://www.phillyvoice.com/hidden-brain-live-philadelphia-miller-theater-march-2026/Shankar Vedantam is taking Hidden Brain live to the Miller Theater in Philadelphia, turning a decade of behavioral science into a theater experience built around storytelling and audience interaction. The move shows how established podcast authority can convert into ticketed live demand.Substack Wants Your Podcast on the Big ScreenSource:  Media Namahttps://www.medianama.com/2026/01/223-substack-video-podcasts-live-streams-tv/Substack is launching a TV app to stream video podcasts and livestreams directly to smart TVs, competing with YouTube and Spotify in the connected-TV space. Podcasting is increasingly becoming living room content, not just mobile listening.Hulu Wants In on Podcast PowerSource: Media Play Newshttps://www.mediaplaynews.com/hulu-to-begin-licensing-podcast-content/Hulu is licensing full podcast content, starting with “We’re Here to Help,” and releasing video episodes ahead of other platforms. As streaming platforms compete for exclusive podcast distribution, podcasts are being positioned as premium entertainment assets.30 Minutes or It’s ContentSource:  Geek Wire Podcasthttps://www.geekwire.com/2026/we-tested-amazons-speedy-delivery-live-on-the-podcast-heres-what-it-says-about-the-future-of-retail/The GeekWire Podcast tested Amazon’s 30-minute delivery service live on-air, turning a retail experiment into compelling real-time content. The episode highlights how live testing builds credibility and transforms industry news into audience engagement.Podcasting Enters the RingSource:  Business Wirehttps://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260219667627/en/Boombostic-Health-Podcast-Presented-by-hc1-to-Broadcast-Live-from-Diagnostics-Zone-at-ViVE-2026Circa Resort & Casino is hosting “CircaMania,” a weeklong wrestling media event featuring live podcast recordings, art exhibitions, and massive watch parties. The integration of live shows inside a major entertainment venue demonstrates how podcasting is embedding itself into cultural events.Live From the Frontlines of Health TechSource: Circa Las Vegashttps://www.circalasvegas.com/circamania/The Boombostic Health Podcast, presented by hc1, will record live from the Diagnostics Zone at ViVE 2026. By broadcasting from the conference floor with executive-level guests, the show positions itself at the center of healthcare innovation and strategic decision-making.Host your show at Poduty:Curious about taking your own podcast live in front of an audience? Learn more about staging your own event at Poduty.com—no contracts, no minimum ticket sales, just real podcasting energy!.Leave Us a Review On Your Podcast App!If you enjoyed this episode of Poduty and the News, we’d love for you to leave us a review where ever you listen! Take a moment to share your thoughts—it helps others discover Poduty and makes our community even stronger. Thanks for listening and being part of the journey!

Poduty and the News is back! It is the only live news podcast about podcasting from the stage! Hosted by Jeff Revilla at the vibrant Poduty Live Podcast Theater in downtown Tarentum Pennsylvania, this show is where podcasters, storytellers, creators, and podcast enthusiasts come together to dive into the latest happenings in the world of live podcasting performances.Meet Our Guest: Eric Holdenhttps://goblinscorner.com/Joining us this week is Eric Holden from The Goblin's Corner — a veteran improviser and podcaster bringing decades of improv, storytelling, and worldbuilding expertise to the table. Whether it’s transforming tabletop gaming sessions into epic stories or sharing wisdom on community-building, Eric has a knack for turning every experience into an engaging adventure.If you’re looking for inspiration on how to craft fun, immersive stories and build an audience through improv, Eric's perspective is a must-listen. Check out his podcast and learn more at goblinscorner.com.Want to livestream and record podcasts like we do?  Check out these links and build your empire!Transistor FM - for podcast hostinghttps://transistor.fm/?via=podutyCastmagic - to make written content from your audio podcasthttps://get.castmagic.io/ugp958dba02xStreamyard - for livestreaming and recording podcast episodeshttps://streamyard.com/pal/c/6282618417446912Podcast News Stories on this Episode:Darmok & Jalad! A Live Podcast | Ben & Pyrion on the Yogscast YouTube ChannelSource: Yogscast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4PHEAWdl8IBen and Pyrion from Yogscast recorded a live podcast breaking down Star Trek: Insurrection, and they did not hold back. They criticized the film’s TV-style direction by Jonathan Frakes, weak pacing, bland setting, and underwhelming action. The energy of the live audience turned what could have been a niche nerd rant into an entertaining communal experience built around shared fandom frustration.Can Storytelling Save the Great Salt Lake? | Sundance Impact Lounge PanelSource: Park Recordhttps://www.parkrecord.com/2026/01/30/sundance-panel-asks-if-storytelling-can-save-the-great-salt-lake/At the 2026 Sundance Film Festival, The Impact Lounge hosted a live panel titled “Stay Salty: Storytelling, Community and the Fight for the Great Salt Lake.” Activists and podcasters discussed how narratives shape public opinion around the ecological crisis — and how shifting from blame-based storytelling to community-driven storytelling could influence policy and long-term change. It’s a powerful example of how podcast-style conversations can expand into major live festival stages.New Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre Is Taking Shape — With Podcast Studios Built InSource: Inforumhttps://www.inforum.com/lifestyle/arts-and-entertainment/new-fargo-moorhead-community-theatre-is-taking-shapeThe Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre (FMCT) is building a brand-new $10 million, 40,000-square-foot home inside The Avery development in downtown Fargo. The 420-seat theater will include modern acoustics, flexible classrooms, rehearsal space — and notably, dedicated podcast and voice lesson rooms. It’s a clear signal that traditional performing arts spaces are expanding to include podcasting as part of their long-term creative ecosystem.A Very OK Podcast Live: Oklahoma’s Favorite Son | Will Rogers Memorial MuseumSource:  Cherokee Phoenixhttps://www.cherokeephoenix.org/entertainment/a-very-ok-podcast-live-oklahoma-s-favorite-son-is-feb-12/article_42db3840-0516-4c80-ae48-e175fb05341a.htmlA Very OK Podcast recorded a live episode on February 12 at the Will Rogers Memorial Museum, bringing the story of Will Rogers to life in the very place that preserves his legacy. Hosts Trait Thompson and Dr. Bob Blackburn explored Rogers’ Cherokee roots, rise through vaudeville and film, and national influence — alongside museum director Tad Jones and Rogers’ great-granddaughter Jennifer Rogers. It’s a great example of how podcasts can turn history into a live community experience.The PetaPixel Photography Podcast LIVE | Bild Expo 2025Source:B&H Event Spacehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lOfFRxz0JScThe PetaPixel Photography Podcast recorded a live episode from the floor of Bild Expo 2025, breaking down the latest camera releases from Canon, Nikon, Sony, Fujifilm, and more. Hosts Jordan Drake, Chris Niccolls, and Jaron Schneider mixed gear analysis with industry insight, then closed with live audience Q&A. It’s a strong example of how a niche podcast can turn a trade show appearance into live content that extends beyond the room.Worst Ever Hook-Up Stories | The Downside Podcast LiveSource: The Downside Podcast on the Gianmarco Soresi YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPKR9P2Ae2MThe Downside Podcast hosted a live audience segment where attendees shared their “worst hookup ever” stories, with applause deciding the winner. Hosts Gianmarco and Russell kept it light by setting boundaries (nothing criminal) and turning the chaos into a competitive storytelling game — complete with a free t-shirt prize. It’s a strong example of how live podcasting thrives when the audience becomes the content.Host your show at Poduty:Curious about taking your own podcast live in front of an audience? Learn more about staging your own event at Poduty.com—no contracts, no minimum ticket sales, just real podcasting energy!.Leave Us a Review On Your Podcast App!If you enjoyed this episode of Poduty and the News, we’d love for you to leave us a review where ever you listen! Take a moment to share your thoughts—it helps others discover Poduty and makes our community even stronger. Thanks for listening and being part of the journey!

Welcome to Poduty and the News, the only live news podcast about podcasting, brought to you straight from the stage at the Harrison on Corbet Podcast Theater! Hosted by Jeff Revilla, our show brings you the freshest stories, insights, and happenings from the world of podcasts—served live, with a dose of humor and plenty of energy.Whether you’re a dedicated podcast creator, superfan, or just podcasting-curious, Poduty and the News will introduce you to the movers, makers, and moments shaping the medium we all love.This Episode’s Special Guest: Jeff Dwoskinhttps://jeffisfunny.com/https://www.stampede.social/We’re thrilled to welcome Jeff Dwoskin, host of the acclaimed podcast Classic Conversations, to the stage! Jeff brings a treasure trove of behind-the-scenes stories about TV and movie icons, especially those who made our childhoods unforgettable.Classic Conversations is where Jeff sits down with legendary actors and pop culture figures—think stars from The Love Boat, Happy Days, and more—reliving the stories and moments that shaped an era. For those turning 50 (or wishing they were!), it’s a nostalgic ride full of insight and heart.Jeff doesn’t just reminisce—he builds bridges between the past and today’s audiences, even inspiring new podcast spinoffs with his interviews (you’ll hear how a chat with "Gopher" from The Love Boat helped spark a new show)!A one-man powerhouse, Jeff has produced over 400 episodes solo, all while integrating the latest tech—including AI tools—to boost his creative workflow.Want to livestream and record podcasts like we do?  Check out these links and build your empire!Transistor FM - for podcast hostinghttps://transistor.fm/?via=podutyCastmagic - to make written content from your audio podcasthttps://get.castmagic.io/ugp958dba02xStreamyard - for livestreaming and recording podcast episodeshttps://streamyard.com/pal/c/6282618417446912In This Episode:Doughnuts & DownloadsSource:  St. Louis Magazinehttps://www.stlmag.com/dining/sweets-by-sweet-waters-st-ann/Sweets by Sweet Waters in St. Louis is more than a doughnut shop. Owner Byron Waters built a community space that includes a rehearsal stage and a podcast room for kids. It’s a powerful example of how podcasting can serve a local neighborhood first. When you combine creativity, physical space, and purpose, you are not just selling products. You are building future creators and strengthening community from the ground up.Lab Coats & Live MicsSource:  Pasadena Now https://pasadenanow.com/weekendr/when-science-gets-personal-story-collider-brings-podcast-to-pasadena-stageThe Story Collider brought its science storytelling podcast to The Crawford in Pasadena for a live event blending scientists, comedians, and everyday people. With nearly one million annual downloads, the show proves that educational content becomes even more powerful when performed live. Storytelling on stage raises the emotional stakes and reminds us that live podcasting turns information into shared human experience.AI Takes the StageSource: TPBNhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvBddHMCFNkDylan Patel joined TPBN live at the Cisco AI Summit to discuss AI infrastructure, chips, energy, and the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence. The bigger takeaway is that even the most technical conversations are moving to live stages. In an AI-driven world where content can be automated, live podcasting builds trust, authority, and real-time connection that technology alone cannot replicate.The 40-Year-Old Sweet SpotSource: Inside Radiohttps://www.insideradio.com/free/podcasting-s-biggest-ad-opportunity-isn-t-with-its-youngest-listeners/article_ffaec2ce-05f3-40f6-92b1-99dc06484f8d.htmlNew data shows podcast listeners aged 35 to 44 are more likely to recall ads and make major purchasing decisions than younger demographics. This group is highly engaged, economically active, and increasingly influential in business. It’s also the same demographic that frequently attends live podcast events, making them a prime audience for both advertisers and live show producers.Climbing LiveSource: Rich Roll Podcast on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJPKuZKfIRoAfter his historic free climb of Taipei 101, Alex Honnold appeared live on the Rich Roll Podcast in an event viewed more than 32,000 times. The live setting captured the emotional aftermath of a major moment and allowed audiences to process it together. Live podcasting turns milestone events into shared experiences that deepen connection and amplify impact.Showbusiness, But Make It LiveSource: Dynasty Typewriterhttps://www.dynastytypewriter.com/calendar-squad-upArtists on Artists on Artists on Artists is bringing its comedy podcast to Dynasty Typewriter in Los Angeles with both in-person and livestream tickets. By selling seats in the room and access online, the show demonstrates a hybrid monetization model that maximizes reach without sacrificing exclusivity. It’s a clear example of how modern podcasters can think like producers and treat their shows as live entertainment businesses.Host your show at Poduty:Curious about taking your own podcast live in front of an audience? Learn more about staging your own event at Poduty.com—no contracts, no minimum ticket sales, just real podcasting energy!Thank you for listening to Poduty and the News—look for special guests, fresh news, and unforgettable podcast moments every Tuesday night.Leave Us a Review On Your Podcast App!If you enjoyed this episode of Poduty and the News, we’d love for you to leave us a review! Take a moment to share your thoughts—it helps others discover Poduty and makes our community even stronger. Thanks for listening and being part of the journey!

Poduty and the News is the only live news podcast about podcasting—straight from the stage! Hosted by Jeff Revilla, this show dives into the hottest trends, stories, and personalities shaping the world of podcasting, all while capturing the real-time thrill of live conversation. Every episode features immersive discussions, industry insights, and plenty of good-natured banter to keep you informed and entertained.Whether you’re a podcast creator, superfan, or just podcast-curious, this is your backstage pass to what’s happening right now in the world of live podcasting.This Episode: Featuring Conor Cunneen, the Irishman Speakshttps://irishmanspeaks.com/This Valentine’s Day episode brings a special guest to the Poduty stage: Conor Cunneen, also known as "Irishman Speaks!" Conor Cunneen is an accomplished motivational speaker and branding expert, known for infusing his talks with humor, storytelling, and authentic human connection. His signature style—melding sharp wit, business insight, and his infectious Irish brogue—has made him a standout presence for associations, corporations, and healthcare audiences around the globe.New Website for your Host Jeff Revilla - Check it out at:https://jeffrevilla.comWant to livestream and record podcasts like we do?  Check out these links and build your empire!Transistor FM - for podcast hostinghttps://transistor.fm/?via=podutyCastmagic - to make written content from your audio podcasthttps://get.castmagic.io/ugp958dba02xStreamyard - for livestreaming and recording podcast episodeshttps://streamyard.com/pal/c/6282618417446912Our stories for this episode:Men in Blazers – World Cup Warmuphttps://www.khou.com/article/sports/soccer/world-cup/men-in-blazers-podcast/285-17c67b16-c80f-41d0-a58c-9c5c35a93b75Men in Blazers is taking its soccer podcast to Houston for a live show ahead of the FIFA World Cup. With guests like J.J. Watt and the city’s Host Committee involved, the podcast is not just covering the event. It is becoming part of the celebration.Ulta Beauty – Leadership Livehttps://nrf.com/podcast/building-a-people-first-culture-in-modern-retail-with-ulta-beautyUlta CEO Kecia Steelman joined Retail Gets Real live from NRF 2026 to talk culture, opportunity, and AI. Instead of a press release, she chose a live podcast stage to humanize leadership and connect directly with her audience.You’re Dead to Me – History on Tourhttps://podcastingtoday.co.uk/tickets-go-on-sale-for-radio-4s-youre-dead-to-me-podcast-live-uk-tour/BBC Radio 4’s You’re Dead to Me is launching a major UK theater tour after seven years of podcast success. Loyal listeners are now ticket buyers, proving that consistency can turn downloads into sold-out venues.Twitch – Live First, Podcast Secondhttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us-streamers/twitch-ceo-dan-clancy-debuts-lets-chat-podcast-live-with-cam-skattebo-tomorrow/articleshow/127894503.cmsTwitch CEO Dan Clancy debuted the platform’s first official podcast live on Twitch before distributing it everywhere else. Live interaction came first. Replay came second. The community stayed at the center.Ask Mike Reinold – Anniversary as Eventhttps://mikereinold.com/ask-mike-reinold-podcast-10-year-anniversary/To celebrate 10 years, The Ask Mike Reinold Show hosted a live stream with fan Q&A, giveaways, and course discounts. Instead of posting a thank-you graphic, they created a shared experience.Lewis Black – From Studio to Sold Outhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtI07LeTpNQLewis Black recorded his first-ever live version of The Rantcast at a sold-out NYC comedy club. The podcast itself became the event, proving that even established creators can repackage what they already do into something fans will pay to attend.Subscribe, Listen, and Leave a Review!Catch the replay and check out show notes, guest links, and more at https://news.poduty.com/.We'd love to hear you feedback! Please leave us a review on your favorite podcast app!If you’re interested in stepping on stage or producing your own live event in Pittsburgh, contact the team—we’re making podcast history together!https://poduty.com