Welcome to Poduty and the News, the only live news podcast about podcasting from the stage! This episode, host Jeff Revilla brings in special guest Ange Dove—the Unchained Coach and host of the "You're the Boss" podcast—for an energizing and insightful discussion about reinvention, authenticity, and the changing landscape of podcasts.Featured Guest✨ Ange Dovehttps://www.angedove.com/Personal Brand Expert, Coach, and Host of "You're the Boss" PodcastTake Ange’s Brand Scorecard Quiz: https://www.angedove.com/scorecardConnect with Ange and get tips on redefining your career, launching your brand, or just making the next chapter the best one yet!Listen to the You're The Boss Podcasthttps://www.angedove.com/category/podcastWant 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/6282618417446912Episode Highlights🚀 Kicking Things Off: Gen X, Reinvention, and Making Life CountAnge Dove shares her approach to helping Gen Xers embrace new chapters, focusing on personal branding, transition, and redefining what success looks like—whether it’s changing careers, starting businesses, or simply seeking more meaning.Both Jeff Revilla and Ange Dove reflect on the newfound “superpower” of age, experience, and being intentional about the legacy you want to create.🎤 The Power of Podcasting: Passion Projects and Going LiveDiscussion on how anyone can start a podcast about their passion and why now—especially for Gen Xers—is the perfect time.Ange Dove encourages overcoming camera shyness and finding the right platform, sharing her own journey from discomfort to hosting her YouTube channel.Spotlight on live podcasting and immersive experiences, including lessons from the new “Think Deepa Live” series, where celebrities and audiences interact through storytelling, journaling, breathwork, and more.🔗 Collaboration, Community, and Modern BrandingExploration of brand participation over traditional sponsorship, inspired by Spotify at the International Festival of Creativity.Ange Dove advocates leveraging existing contacts and collaborating with peers and past podcast guests for webinars and broader reach.🌍 Micro-Celebrities & Live EventsInsights into how podcasts like "Stuff You Should Know" and the Star Trek community podcast are taking shows on the road—turning hosts into micro-celebrities within niche communities.Live podcasting as the new "tour"—once reserved for rockstars, now open to anyone with a message and a community.🍲 Podcasts as Business ToolsCulinary schools like Escoffier use live podcasts as modern “open houses,” offering in-person events that foster community and brand building.Live events provide instant feedback and authentic connection; a far richer experience than traditional brochures or press releases.🤩 The Live Experience & The Power of AuthenticityEmerging trend: successful podcasts expanding beyond digital platforms to create live, immersive, in-person experiences.Both hosts emphasize the importance of showing up authentically—mistakes, quirks, and all—because today’s audiences crave realness over perfection.Final encouragement from Ange Dove: “Just be you”—it’s your freedom ticket for personal and professional growth.Key TakeawaysEmbrace Your Transition: It’s never too late to reinvent yourself and build a personal brand that reflects who you really are.Leverage Live and Video: Live podcasting and video are powerful for building community, trust, and reach.Connect Authentically: Whether in-person or online, authenticity beats perfection every time.Harness Collaboration: Past guests and existing contacts are goldmines for building out new projects and collaborations.Take Your Brand on Tour: Micro-celebrity and niche community influence are the new frontiers of audience engagement.Community & ConnectionJoin the Poduty community, revisit past episodes, and connect with every guest ever featured.Show notes, links, and updates: news.poduty.comStories In This EpisodeThink Deepa Live Reinvents the Live Podcast Experience Through Storytelling and Audience ParticipationSource:  Manchester Evening Newshttps://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/waterloo-road-legend-chelsee-healey-34216540A new live podcast series in Manchester is reimagining what it means to attend a podcast recording. Think Deepa Live, hosted by broadcaster Deepa Parekh, combines celebrity interviews with guided reflection, journaling, breathwork, and audience participation. Actress Chelsee Healey helped launch the series by sharing her journey through fame, entrepreneurship, motherhood, and learning to embrace authenticity despite years of public criticism. Rather than simply watching a conversation, attendees became active participants, connecting the stories on stage to their own personal experiences.Spotify Says the Future of Brand Loyalty Is Participation, Not SponsorshipSource: Spotify Newsroomhttps://newsroom.spotify.com/2026-06-30/bridget-evans-cannes-interview/At the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Spotify shared a new approach to brand partnerships that focuses on participation instead of traditional sponsorship. During a panel discussion, Spotify's Global Head of Business Marketing, Bridget Evans, explained that today's audiences, especially Gen Z, expect brands to contribute something meaningful rather than simply placing logos on events. Spotify highlighted examples where brands became part of the fan experience through live events, artist collaborations, and interactive activations. The message was clear: lasting loyalty comes from helping people feel connected, not from simply buying attention.'Stuff You Should Know' Brings Nearly Two Decades of Podcasting to the Live StageSource: Vancouver is Awesomehttps://www.vancouverisawesome.com/events-and-entertainment/stuff-you-should-know-podcast-vancouver-live-2026-12506092One of podcasting's longest-running and most successful shows is heading to Vancouver for a live recording this summer. Stuff You Should Know hosts Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant will take the stage at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, bringing the same curiosity, humor, and audience interaction that have helped the podcast earn billions of downloads since its launch in 2008. Known for turning everyday questions into engaging conversations, the live show offers fans a chance to experience the chemistry between the hosts in person, with audience participation ensuring every performance is unique.Star Trek Community Comes Together for Live Podcast Panel at Trek Long IslandSource: TrekMovie.comhttps://trekmovie.com/2026/06/19/podcast-live-from-trek-long-island-generations-of-star-trek-women-guest-stars-panel/A live podcast recording at Trek Long Island demonstrated the power of serving a passionate niche audience. TrekMovie’s All Access Star Trek podcast hosted a live panel titled Generations of Star Trek Women, bringing together actresses from multiple eras of the franchise to discuss their experiences and the evolution of women in Star Trek. Recorded in front of a live audience during the convention, the event showed how podcasts can become a central part of fan experiences by creating conversations that extend beyond traditional panels.Escoffier Uses a Live Podcast to Launch Its Expansion Into CanadaSource:  PR Newswirehttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/escoffier-expands-culinary-education-network-into-canada-chef-in-residence-kristen-kish-joins-live-podcast-event-in-toronto-302807837.htmlAs it expanded its culinary education network into Canada, Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts marked the occasion with the first international live recording of The Ultimate Dish podcast in Toronto. Hosted by Escoffier President Kirk Bachmann and featuring Emmy-nominated Chef Kristen Kish, the event brought together aspiring chefs, educators, and industry professionals to discuss career pathways and the future of culinary education. Rather than relying on a traditional press conference, Escoffier used a live podcast to connect directly with its community while reinforcing its mission and brand.FEAR& Podcast Heads West With Live Show at San Francisco's Golden Gate TheatreSource: Broadway Worldhttps://www.broadwayworld.com/san-francisco/article/FEAR-Podcast-is-Coming-to-San-Franciscos-Golden-Gate-Theatre-20260615The comedy and culture podcast FEAR& is taking its show on the road with a live performance at San Francisco's Golden Gate Theatre this August. Hosted by Hasan Piker, Will Neff, QTCinderella, and AustinShow, the event gives fans an opportunity to experience the podcast in person through live conversations, audience interaction, and unscripted moments that can't be replicated online. The tour continues a growing trend of successful podcasts extending their brands beyond digital platforms and creating live experiences for their communities.Why Listen?Poduty and the News delivers vital industry updates, real-world strategies, and inspiring conversations for podcasters, producers, and creators of all levels. Whether you’re growing a brand, looking for conference tips, or seeking inspiration from niche projects shaking up their industries, this episode is a can’t-miss.Tune in, get inspired, and discover the future of podcasting — from the studio to the stage!Host your podcast 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.

On the last day of June, Jeff Revilla welcomes Amy Boyle—multimedia journalist, photographer, and host of “Speaking of Phenomenal”—to the Poduty Live Podcast Theater in downtown Tarentum. This episode dives into the power and innovation of live podcasting, highlights phenomenal stories from industry leaders, and explores fresh ways podcasters are connecting with audiences across the globe.HighlightsMeet Amy Boyle: Speaking of Phenomenalhttps://www.speakingofphenomenal.com/Listen to Speaking of Phenomenal at:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-of-phenomenal-independent-journalism-for-women/id1536659454 Born from the “52 Phenomenal Women” photography project.Now entering Season 6, she’s interviewed 65+ women worldwide who are shaping their communities.Connect and listen: Speaking of PhenomenalAdditional Links Amy shared after the show:https://projectc.biz/abouthttps://blockclubchicago.org/https://www.medill.northwestern.edu/about-us/medill-solutions-journalism-hub.htmlInsights & TakeawaysLive podcasting is creating new ways for fans to connect, engage, and become part of the show.Major media personalities like Oprah are turning to podcasting for creative control and legacy building.Community and belonging drive the success of live podcast events, no matter the niche.Podcasts are breaking into everything from nightlife advocacy to major sporting spectacles, proving their versatility and cultural influence.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/6282618417446912Stories in this episodeHusband and Wife Podcast Turns Relationship Conversations into a Live ExperienceSource:  NBC Washington YouTube Channelhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwX9QelcL6kCannes Lions Highlights the Growing Power of Independent CreatorsSource: Like and Subscribe on Substackhttps://likeandsubscribenews.substack.com/p/cannes-lions-finale-netflix-v-youtubeThrifty Traveler Draws Nearly 300 Fans to First Live PodcastSource:  Thrifty Travelerhttps://thriftytraveler.com/podcasts/podcast-live-show-recap/Four Four and HSE Host Live Podcast Panel on Nightlife SafetySource:  Four Four Maghttps://fourfourmag.com/introducing-the-panel-four-four-and-hse-host-live-podcast-this-thursday/Neurodiversity Podcast Brings Audience into the ConversationSource: Cultured Northeasthttps://www.culturednortheast.co.uk/p/live-audience-invited-into-neurodiversityNASCAR Weekend Features Live Podcast RecordingSource:  Marin Independent Journalhttps://www.marinij.com/2026/06/25/nascar-weekend-at-sonoma-raceway-to-include-podcast-taping-live-music-driver-meet-and-greets/Why Listen?Poduty and the News delivers vital industry updates, real-world strategies, and inspiring conversations for podcasters, producers, and creators of all levels. Whether you’re growing a brand, looking for conference tips, or seeking inspiration from niche projects shaking up their industries, this episode is a can’t-miss.Tune in, get inspired, and discover the future of podcasting — from the studio to the stage!Host your podcast 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.

Welcome to the thrilling conclusion of the first Trivia with Jeff tournament, recorded live at the Poduty Podcast Theater in Tarentum, PA! This episode marks the fourth and final round, featuring the indomitable Yinza, who's become a beloved staple of the trivia community after four unforgettable weeks.Special Guest: Yinzahttps://www.yinzerlucha.com/Yinza, Pittsburgh’s own trivia dynamo, once again steps up to challenge the audience and contestants. Over the past month, Yinza has not only entertained with tales of river adventures (“Boatie McBoatface’s boat,” anyone?) but also built a family-like rapport with everyone present. The audience reciprocates, loving every minute of Yinza’s wit, banter, and competitive fire.Special thanks to Paul from Steel City Trivia! Don’t forget to check out Steel City Trivia’s upcoming events and stay connected on all socials.The Stakes: Money on the LineHost Jeff Revilla raises the excitement: the winner gets $100, second place earns $50, and third nets $25. But here’s the twist: whoever claims first place gets a shot at doubling everyone’s prize by drawing a gold ball from the legendary orb bin, masterfully guarded by Paul McLaughlin. The pot has grown every week, and the odds have never been higher!The Format: Everyone for ThemselvesIn a dramatic shift, the final game isn’t audience versus Yinza—it’s every competitor for themselves! Fast answers score more points, and quick wits are rewarded. This week, a “Connections Game” pushes minds to the limit, asking participants to find clever links among seemingly unrelated trivia answers.Highlights & LaughsWarm camaraderie as Yinza jokes about jet skis, alter egos, and the “guardian of the orbs”—Paul McLaughlin.Hilarious riffs on Monopoly tokens, cookies on pizza, and various trivia curveballs.The audience shines with blazing-fast answers on topics from Ben & Jerry’s “Half Baked” to the rivers of Vienna and rock-and-roll legends. Even bonus questions about cookies bring out unexpected favorites and some comic typos (butt cookies, anyone?).Turning Points & Fierce CompetitionThe leaderboard changes with almost every question! Can Paul McLaughlin make a late comeback? Will Yinza finally find cookie glory? Can Magic Mike hold on to top three? Every point counts, and the last few rounds feature separation-making questions about U.S. ambassadors, Cinderella’s stepsisters, and even the color rings in archery.The Climax: Double or NothingWith the dust settling, Derek finishes in first and has a shot at the orb bin. Under the tense eyes of the theater, he draws—success! Everyone’s winnings double. Derek takes home $200, Paul McLaughlin $100, and Sass $50.Closing WordsJeff Revilla and Yinza thank everyone for an amazing month. The spirit of friendly competition, humor, and community shines bright. Whether you answered fastest or just came for the laughs, you’re part of the Trivia with Jeff family.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/6282618417446912Host your podcast 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 Trivia with Jeff, 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 the show and makes our community even stronger!

Discover what it takes to elevate your business, events, and podcasts in this insightful episode of Poduty and the News! Jeff Revilla welcomes Kati Peterman to explore strategies for building memorable experiences, scaling teams, and fostering genuine connection—both online and in-person.About Me: Kati Petermanhttps://yourfrx.com/Kati Peterman is a seasoned fractional executive and the founder of YourFRX.com, bringing years of experience working with owners and founders across a variety of businesses and events. Her passion lies in connecting high-level talent with organizations that need expert guidance—without the overhead of traditional executive salaries or long-term commitments.Recognizing the unique challenges entrepreneurs and established companies face, Kati Peterman specializes in providing scalable, part-time leadership to help drive visions and missions across the finish line. Whether it’s building systems, developing structure, or orchestrating unforgettable live and virtual events, she thrives on ensuring her clients experience accelerated growth and meaningful results.At her core, Kati Peterman is dedicated to supporting others in realizing their dreams by curating exceptional experiences and top-tier professional support. Connect with her and the YourFRX team to brainstorm, strategize, and elevate your next project or event.Episode HighlightsMeet Kati Peterman: Learn about her mission to make executive expertise accessible through fractional roles, helping businesses of any size achieve their next breakthrough.Top Virtual Event Strategies: Unpack the five keys to successful virtual and live events, including intimacy, curated experiences, and robust contingency planning.Data-Driven Impact: How to move beyond simply “checking boxes” by using organizational culture, data, and stakeholder engagement to create impactful programs.Authenticity Wins: Dive into the rise of direct communication, personal branding, and authentic storytelling as essential tools for connecting with your audience in today’s media landscape.Handling the Unexpected: Behind-the-scenes stories from the Hard Fork live show reveal the art of rolling with the punches and crafting win-win experiences on the fly.Contests & Community Building: Hear how creative giveaways and pitch contests can spark innovation, earn press, and build goodwill in the podcasting world .Why Listen?Actionable advice for event planners, business leaders, and podcasters aiming to create exceptional, memorable events and showsReal-world examples of contingency planning and data-driven decision-makingInspiration for building community and growing your impact—no matter your budgetWant 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/6282618417446912Chapters in this episode:Links to the stories we covered:Elena Rumyantseva of CIFRA on 5 Things You Need to Know to Successfully Run a Live Virtual EventSource:  Medium https://medium.com/authority-magazine/elena-rumyantseva-of-cifra-on-5-things-you-need-to-know-to-successfully-run-a-live-virtual-event-9be336fa2640The Media Game Has ChangedSource: a16z on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XROaLetSxg0Designing for Impact Using Culture, Data, and Relationships with Tonya Tucker CollinsSource: TD.orghttps://www.td.org/content/accidental-trainer/designing-for-impact-using-culture-data-and-relationships-with-tonya-tucker-collinsHow the Hard Fork Hosts Bring Their Podcast to a Live AudienceSource: DNYUZhttps://dnyuz.com/2026/06/17/how-the-hard-fork-hosts-bring-their-podcast-to-a-live-audience/Podcast Contest Winner Revealed Live on TelevisionSource:  WTENhttps://www.news10.com/upstate-living/revealing-the-pitch-your-podcast-contest-winner-live/Why Listen?Poduty and the News delivers vital industry updates, real-world strategies, and inspiring conversations for podcasters, producers, and creators of all levels. Whether you’re growing a brand, looking for conference tips, or seeking inspiration from niche projects shaking up their industries, this episode is a can’t-miss.Tune in, get inspired, and discover the future of podcasting — from the studio to the stage!Host your podcast 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.

Trivia with Jeff: Episode 3 — Featuring Yinza the Pittsburgh LuchadorStep into the lively world of Trivia with Jeff as episode three takes the stage at Poduty Podcast Theater in Tarentum, PA! This week, your host Jeff welcomes back fan favorite Yinza, the unmistakable Pittsburgh Luchador, for another round of laughs, friendly competition, and unexpected trivia twists. Audience members are not just spectators—they’re contenders, taking on Yinza for leaderboard glory and a shot at doubling their prize in the final round.Highlights From This Episode20 Questions, 3 Thrilling Rounds: From warm-up “Do these countries share a border?” brainteasers to rapid-fire general knowledge and strategy-driven finals.Audience vs. The Luchador: Can you outwit and outplay Yinza? Every correct answer means more prized gold orbs—and a better chance at the $25 local gift card!Behind the Scenes with Paul : Meet the keeper of the orbs and master of the game’s integrity (even when tempted with a $400 bribe!).Get to Know Your Crowd: Ever wonder what toppings folks would never dare put on pizza? From crab legs to toothpaste, nothing’s too odd for the live chat.Fun, Fast, & Unpredictable: Play along and test your wits against Jeff, Yinza, and your fellow listeners. Will you snag a spot on the leaderboard or secure the ultimate prize?Noteworthy MomentsJeff and Yinza riff on Pittsburgh grit, Muppet Show hecklers, and the perils of unusual pizza toppings.The audience proves their trivia prowess, shaking up the leaderboard and keeping the competition fierce.Prize money, bragging rights, and local love are up for grabs—not just for the contestants, but for everyone tuning in and playing along.Connect & PlayJoin the fun next week for the season finale—when first place takes home $100, with a shot at doubling it! Follow along, join the leaderboard, and make your mark on Tarentum's favorite trivia night.Special thanks to Paul from Steel City Trivia! Don’t forget to check out Steel City Trivia’s upcoming events and stay connected on all socials.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/6282618417446912Host your podcast 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 Trivia with Jeff, 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 the show and makes our community even stronger!