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!

Welcome to Poduty and the News — the only live news podcast about podcasting from the stage! In this high-energy episode, Jeff Revilla welcomes Joe Eftihiou of Claricast for an in-depth look at the evolving world of podcasting, live events, and audio innovation.Our Guest Cohost Spotlight - Joe EftihiouFounder of Claricast, podcast production specialist, and host of Podcasting Amplified. Discover his insights on audio excellence, creativity in podcasting, and growing a business through content. Find all of Joe Eftihiou’s links in our crew page and show notes.In This EpisodeClaricast’s Creative Power: Joe Eftihiou discusses the mission of Claricast, their commitment to high production values, and how they help businesses leverage podcasting to connect with their ideal clients.Podcast Movement NYC 2026: Jeff Revilla and Joe Eftihiou break down the just-announced Podcast Movement New York, highlighting speaker opportunities, networking, and the rise of live podcast recordings.The Value of Events: Personal stories on the impact of podcast conferences like Podcast Show London, why real conversations beat flyers, and lessons for both new and veteran podcasters.Live Shows Take Center Stage:Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s live Music Makes Us podcast with Sheila E. and Kathleen HannaSold-out hip hop event featuring “Let’s Rap About It” at Terminal 5The journey from magazine interviews to today’s on-stage, interactive podcast experiencesAccess, Community & Evolution: Debates on what defines a podcast, the trends shaping the industry, and how live tapings are transforming creator and audience relationships.Unexpected Niches Pushing the Limits:Hospitality and hotelier podcasts making their mark at industry forumsThe multifamily housing industry’s very own “Podcast Palooza” — proof that there’s an audience (and event!) for every imaginable niche Monetizing Live Experiences: Exploring how live podcast events offer new pathways for creators to build community, connect with brands, and generate revenue.Chapters in this episode: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/6282618417446912Links to the stories we covered:Podcast Movement Opens Ticket Sales and Speaker Submissions for New York 2026Source: Podnewshttps://podnews.net/press-release/pm26-ticketsPodcast Movement has opened ticket sales and speaker applications for its New York conference taking place September 17th and 18th at Terminal 5 in Manhattan. Tickets are $199 and include access to all sessions, networking events, and live podcast recordings. The conference will cover topics ranging from content creation and growth to monetization and video. Speaker submissions are open, with half of the final sessions selected through public voting and the remainder chosen by a community review committee.Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Hosts Live Podcast Recording with Sheila E. and Kathleen HannaSource: Cleveland.comhttps://www.cleveland.com/entertainment/2026/06/rock-hall-to-record-live-music-makes-us-podcast-with-sheila-e-in-june.htmlThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame will host a live recording of its Music Makes Us podcast on June 24th in Cleveland. The event features host Kathleen Hanna interviewing Grammy-winning musician Sheila E. The recording will take place in the museum's Foster Theater, with tickets priced at $20 for members and $25 for non-members. The event is part of the museum's June programming schedule.Let’s Rap About It Hosts First Live Podcast Event in New York CitySource: Harlem World Magazinehttps://www.harlemworldmagazine.com/nyc-hip-hop-heavyweights-host-first-live-lets-rap-about-it-taping/The podcast Let’s Rap About It hosted its first live event at Terminal 5 in New York City. The sold-out show featured hosts Fabolous, Maino, Dave East, and Jim Jones recording the podcast in front of a live audience. The event included audience games, trivia, giveaways, music from guest DJs, and a surprise appearance by Remy Ma. Sponsors included PrizePicks, 1800 Tequila, McDonald's, and Morgan & Morgan.Dance Moms Stars Bring Back to Barre Podcast to PortlandSource: Portland Tribunehttps://portlandtribune.com/2026/06/13/dance-moms-stars-christi-lukasaik-and-kelly-hyland-to-host-podcast-at-alberta-rose-theatre/Dance Moms stars Christi Lukasiak and Kelly Hyland are bringing their podcast Back to Barre to the Alberta Rose Theatre in Portland on July 17th. Tickets are priced at $54.25, and minors may attend with an adult. The two hosts became known through the Lifetime reality series Dance Moms, which aired from 2011 through 2019 and followed the world of competitive dance.HT360 to Host Live Recording of Hoteliers' Voice PodcastSource: Hospitality Nethttps://www.hospitalitynet.org/podcast/4132926/rethinking-hospitality-spaces-with-technologyThe HT360 Hospitality Leaders Forum will host a live recording of the Hoteliers' Voice podcast. The discussion will focus on how technology, digitalization, and staffing challenges are changing hospitality spaces and operations. Hosts Ryan Haynes and Scot Turner will be joined by industry experts Alessandra Leoni, Paul Wells, and Prem Jethwa-Odedra to discuss design, guest experience, smart technology, and operational efficiency in the hospitality industry.Podcast Palooza Returns to New Orleans with 365 Connect as Venue SponsorSource: PR Newswirehttps://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/365-connect-takes-center-stage-at-podcast-palooza-inside-new-orleans-legendary-civic-theatre-302789585.htmlPodcast Palooza will take place June 16th at the Civic Theatre in New Orleans. Produced by the Multifamily Media Network, the event brings together professionals from the multifamily housing industry for live discussions, networking, and media programming. 365 Connect is serving as the venue sponsor, with CEO Kerry W. Kirby opening the event and joining Multifamily Media Network CEO Mike Brewer for the closing session focused on industry trends and technology.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.