Eric Holden

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!