Welcome to Poduty and the News for Saturday October 11, 2025!
Poduty and the News is your go-to Saturday morning podcast for the latest stories, trends, and transformative moments in the podcasting industry. Hosted live at the Poduty Podcast Theater in downtown Tarentum, it's a vibrant blend of industry insights, community spotlights, and lively conversation. Every week, we bring together podcasters, creators, business owners, and fans to celebrate and analyze what's happening in the world of podcasting—live, in-person, and streaming around the world.
Special Guest: Phil Better – The Podcast Mogul
https://thepodcastmogul.com/
We were thrilled to welcome Phil Better, the one and only Podcast Mogul, as our featured guest this episode. Phil is an international podcast speaker and industry veteran, best known for empowering independent podcasters and brands to achieve real monetization and sustainable growth. With over a decade in the space, Phil brings unmatched energy, expert insights, and a deep passion for helping creators unlock their full potential. Whether he's heading a podcast panel in North Carolina or sponsoring a Canadian wrestling championship belt, Phil's commitment to community-building in podcasting is second to none.
Want to livestream and record podcasts like we do? Check out these links and build your empire!
Transistor FM - for podcast hosting
https://transistor.fm/?via=poduty
Castmagic - to make written content from your audio podcast
https://get.castmagic.io/ugp958dba02x
Streamyard - for livestreaming and recording podcast episodes
https://streamyard.com/pal/c/6282618417446912
Keep It Aloha Podcast Goes Live at Blue Note Waikīkī
Source KHON 2
https://www.khon2.com/living-808/keep-it-aloha-podcast-goes-live-at-blue-note-waikiki-with-seven-suns/
Hawai‘i’s own Keep It Aloha Podcast hit the stage for a special live taping featuring island reggae group Seven Suns, followed by an acoustic performance. Proceeds supported the Seven Suns Scholarship Fund—bridging music, conversation, and community for local fans.
Gerber/Hart Library’s “Unboxing Queer History: LIVE AGAIN!”
Source: Windy City Times
https://windycitytimes.com/2025/09/22/gerber-hart-library-and-archives-holds-unboxing-queer-history-live-again/
Chicago’s Gerber/Hart Library revived its beloved Unboxing Queer History podcast with a live benefit event celebrating LGBTQ+ storytelling and intergenerational connection. The evening blended live readings, archives, and heartfelt reflections on preserving queer history.
John Moe’s “Wits” Returns for a Reunion Show in St. Paul
Source: Twin Cities Pioneer Press
https://www.twincities.com/2025/09/26/ten-years-after-mpr-canceled-wits-john-moes-live-variety-show-lives-on/
Ten years after its MPR cancellation, Wits returned for a live reunion at the Fitzgerald Theater with host John Moe, music director John Munson, and guest Paul F. Tompkins. The show celebrated comedy, community, and the power of creative resilience.
MSNBC Expands Into Live Events and Podcasts with MSNBC Live
Source: Business Insider
https://www.businessinsider.com/msnbc-preps-live-events-expansion-versant-spinoff-2025-9
As MSNBC rebrands to MS Now, it’s tripling its live events and podcast tapings to strengthen fan connections. MSNBCLive: This Is Who We Are returns October 11 in New York with stars like Rachel Maddow, Jen Psaki, and Nicolle Wallace for a full day of Q&As and live recordings.
Vox Media Takes Its Top Podcasts to the TechFutures Stage
Source: Vox Media
https://www.voxmedia.com/2025/10/6/24481189/vox-media-brings-its-leading-podcasts-to-the-stage-at-techfutures
At TechFutures 2025 in New York City, Vox Media brings star podcasters Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe, Nilay Patel, and Vivian Tu to the stage for live shows blending tech, culture, and business—proving that the future of podcasting is live, interactive, and community-driven.
Talking Points Memo Celebrates 25 Years with Its First NYC Live Show
Source: Talking Points Memo
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/come-see-our-first-live-podcast-in-new-york-city
The Josh Marshall Podcast celebrates TPM’s 25th anniversary with its first-ever live taping in New York City on November 6. Fans can join hosts Josh Marshall and Kate Riga for an evening of politics, Q&A, and open-bar conversation—marking a milestone for independent media.
Listen to all episodes at
https://news.poduty.com/
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Poduty and the News is your go-to Saturday morning podcast for the latest stories, trends, and transformative moments in the podcasting industry. Hosted live at the Poduty Podcast Theater in downtown Tarentum, it's a vibrant blend of industry insights, community spotlights, and lively conversation. Every week, we bring together podcasters, creators, business owners, and fans to celebrate and analyze what's happening in the world of podcasting—live, in-person, and streaming around the world.
Special Guest: Phil Better – The Podcast Mogul
https://thepodcastmogul.com/
We were thrilled to welcome Phil Better, the one and only Podcast Mogul, as our featured guest this episode. Phil is an international podcast speaker and industry veteran, best known for empowering independent podcasters and brands to achieve real monetization and sustainable growth. With over a decade in the space, Phil brings unmatched energy, expert insights, and a deep passion for helping creators unlock their full potential. Whether he's heading a podcast panel in North Carolina or sponsoring a Canadian wrestling championship belt, Phil's commitment to community-building in podcasting is second to none.
Want to livestream and record podcasts like we do? Check out these links and build your empire!
Transistor FM - for podcast hosting
https://transistor.fm/?via=poduty
Castmagic - to make written content from your audio podcast
https://get.castmagic.io/ugp958dba02x
Streamyard - for livestreaming and recording podcast episodes
https://streamyard.com/pal/c/6282618417446912
Keep It Aloha Podcast Goes Live at Blue Note Waikīkī
Source KHON 2
https://www.khon2.com/living-808/keep-it-aloha-podcast-goes-live-at-blue-note-waikiki-with-seven-suns/
Hawai‘i’s own Keep It Aloha Podcast hit the stage for a special live taping featuring island reggae group Seven Suns, followed by an acoustic performance. Proceeds supported the Seven Suns Scholarship Fund—bridging music, conversation, and community for local fans.
Gerber/Hart Library’s “Unboxing Queer History: LIVE AGAIN!”
Source: Windy City Times
https://windycitytimes.com/2025/09/22/gerber-hart-library-and-archives-holds-unboxing-queer-history-live-again/
Chicago’s Gerber/Hart Library revived its beloved Unboxing Queer History podcast with a live benefit event celebrating LGBTQ+ storytelling and intergenerational connection. The evening blended live readings, archives, and heartfelt reflections on preserving queer history.
John Moe’s “Wits” Returns for a Reunion Show in St. Paul
Source: Twin Cities Pioneer Press
https://www.twincities.com/2025/09/26/ten-years-after-mpr-canceled-wits-john-moes-live-variety-show-lives-on/
Ten years after its MPR cancellation, Wits returned for a live reunion at the Fitzgerald Theater with host John Moe, music director John Munson, and guest Paul F. Tompkins. The show celebrated comedy, community, and the power of creative resilience.
MSNBC Expands Into Live Events and Podcasts with MSNBC Live
Source: Business Insider
https://www.businessinsider.com/msnbc-preps-live-events-expansion-versant-spinoff-2025-9
As MSNBC rebrands to MS Now, it’s tripling its live events and podcast tapings to strengthen fan connections. MSNBCLive: This Is Who We Are returns October 11 in New York with stars like Rachel Maddow, Jen Psaki, and Nicolle Wallace for a full day of Q&As and live recordings.
Vox Media Takes Its Top Podcasts to the TechFutures Stage
Source: Vox Media
https://www.voxmedia.com/2025/10/6/24481189/vox-media-brings-its-leading-podcasts-to-the-stage-at-techfutures
At TechFutures 2025 in New York City, Vox Media brings star podcasters Sue Bird, Megan Rapinoe, Nilay Patel, and Vivian Tu to the stage for live shows blending tech, culture, and business—proving that the future of podcasting is live, interactive, and community-driven.
Talking Points Memo Celebrates 25 Years with Its First NYC Live Show
Source: Talking Points Memo
https://talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/come-see-our-first-live-podcast-in-new-york-city
The Josh Marshall Podcast celebrates TPM’s 25th anniversary with its first-ever live taping in New York City on November 6. Fans can join hosts Josh Marshall and Kate Riga for an evening of politics, Q&A, and open-bar conversation—marking a milestone for independent media.
Listen to all episodes at
https://news.poduty.com/