New Format with Poduty and the Crew! The Rise of Live Podcasting: Creative Events, Industry Shifts, and Building Loyal Fans
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New Format with Poduty and the Crew! The Rise of Live Podcasting: Creative Events, Industry Shifts, and Building Loyal Fans

Introducing Our New Format

We’re excited to roll out a brand new show format! In this revamped version of Poduty and the News—now called “Poduty and the Crew”—host Jeff Revilla will be joined each week by a rotating panel of co-hosts and guests. This format is all about real conversations, lively discussions, and unique perspectives on the latest in live podcasting news.

This week, our co-host is the inimitable Maria Daniels, entrepreneur, podcast host, and morning show fan.

Connect with Maria Daniels at
https://resetbusinessconsulting.com/
https://www.successfullychaotic.com/

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Transistor FM - for podcast hosting
https://transistor.fm/?via=poduty

Castmagic - to make written content from your audio podcast
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Streamyard - for livestreaming and recording podcast episodes
https://streamyard.com/pal/c/6282618417446912


Episode Recap

1. Morning Coffee and Community Vibes
  • Jeff and Maria kick off the episode from the Poduty Podcast Theater in Tarentum, Pennsylvania—the world’s first podcast-specific theater!

  • Jeff shares his love for the local coffee shop, Harvest Moon, and teases the idea of doing local business showcases live from the studio.

2. All Aboard the Titanic Tour — The Rest is History Goes Live
Source: Hot Press
https://www.hotpress.com/culture/the-rest-is-history-podcast-announces-live-shows-in-belfast-dublin-and-cork-23108554
  • The UK podcast “The Rest is History” is taking their show on tour, with a special Titanic-themed run in Belfast, Dublin, and Cork.

  • Both hosts discuss the enduring fascination with the Titanic and the evolution of podcasts as live, in-person storytelling events.

  • Maria brings up the classic Titanic “door debate”—was there room for Jack?

3. From TikTok to Talk Radio — Young Audiences & the Future of Audio
Source:  Radio Info
https://radioinfo.com.au/conference/we-cant-wait-for-audiences-to-age-into-traditional-platforms-daniel-ahern-at-radiodays-asia/
  • At Radio Days Asia, leaders in broadcasting discussed how younger generations see TikTok as their discovery feed, YouTube as TV, and podcasts as the new “radio.”

  • Maria and Jeff reflect on how the barriers to becoming a creator have dropped, and what it means for the future of media and traditional radio.

4. Rebel Force Radio Live at Rancho Obi-Wan
Source:  Rebel Force Radio Podcast
https://sites.libsyn.com/41462/rfr-live-from-rancho-obi-wan-2025
  • “Rebel Force Radio” broadcasted live from the world’s largest Star Wars memorabilia museum in California, turning fandom gatherings into fundraisers.

  • Maria admits she’s never made it through a Star Wars movie (gasp!), but loves the idea of community and creativity fueling charity.

5. Billy Corgan & Devo — Legends Collide on The Magnificent Others
Source: The Magnificent Others Podcast with Billy Corgan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcnvV6PFGO0
  • Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan hosted Devo live at Madame Zuzu's Tea Shop in Chicago for “The Magnificent Others” podcast.

  • The conversation spanned SNL debuts, Neil Young, MTV, and AI in music.

  • Both hosts marvel at how podcasting is giving legendary creators new platforms to tell their stories directly—and often comically—to fans.

6. Advisory Amplified — Accounting Takes the Podcast Stage
Source: Blake Oliver Blog and Advisory Amplified
https://www.advisoryamplified.com/
  • A live tour for accountants, featuring bite-sized, practical workshops capped off with a live podcast recording.

  • Maria and Jeff talk about reinventing “boring” professional conferences into dynamic, valuable, and surprisingly fun community events.

  • Comedy trio Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Sean Hayes will host the largest-ever US live podcast taping at the iconic Hollywood Bowl.

  • The hosts discuss the leap from niche podcasting to arena events and the blurry lines now between podcast and live entertainment.

8. Pittsburgh Podcast Meetup at Poduty
Source: Poduty
https://events.poduty.com/
  • Jeff plugs the upcoming free, in-person podcast networking event at the Poduty Podcast Theater (October 4th)—complete with pizza, drinks, Q&A, and live-streaming.

  • Maria highlights the importance of local, accessible, in-person support for podcasters at all levels.

  • Maria shares updates on her “Successfully Chaotic” podcast—about balancing business, parenting, and a little bit of chaos.

  • She also discusses her other businesses, including a consulting firm and a coffee shop.

Stay tuned for more live podcasting news and join the conversation!

Connect with Us:
Website: Poduty.com
Upcoming Meetup: Free tickets now available for the next Pittsburgh Podcast Meetup at Poduty.

Get involved, stay creative, and see you next Saturday Morning LIVE on Poduty and the News!

Listen to the full episode or check out more resources at: news.poduty.com

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