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? 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Join Jeff Revilla as he welcomes special guest Mari Reisberg — host of the Sustaining Creativity Podcast — for a lively, insightful episode recorded live at the Poduty Live Podcast Theater in downtown Tarentum. Broadcasting on June 9, 2026, this episode dives deep into the art of sustaining creativity, featuring stories that highlight endurance, passion, and innovation in podcasting.Connect with Mari Reisberghttps://sustainingcreativity.buzzsprout.com/Listen to Mari's My Guest Tonight Episode:https://myguesttonight.com/episodes/mari-reisbergEpisode HighlightsCreativity in Everyday Life:Mari Reisberg redefines creativity — showing it's not just for artists, but visible in everything from making breakfast to daily routines. She shares philosophies and practical advice for keeping your creative spark alive.Live Podcasting Endurance:Explore the ultimate creative test with a story about a 24-hour live podcast marathon supporting cystic fibrosis awareness, plus the challenges and strategies behind pulling off such a feat.Turning Books & Ideas into Experiences:From podcast-recorded book launches to live events with top journalists, learn how creators are leveraging podcasts for maximum impact — blending business acumen with genuine creative passion.Inspiration from Witnessing Others:Discover how attending live events and hearing others’ stories can recharge your own creativity, based on the unique energy inside venues from bookstores to iconic pubs.The Chain of Sparks:Jeff Revilla and Mari Reisberg discuss the ripple effect of creative events — how one live moment can inspire a cascade of new ideas and projects.Behind the Scenes with Comedy Bang Bang:Peek into the improvisational magic that keeps long-running shows like Comedy Bang Bang fresh, fun, and fiercely creative.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/6282618417446912Chapters in this Episode:Stories in this Episode:Preston Podcaster to Host 24-Hour Cystic Fibrosis FundraiserSource: Lancashire Post https://www.lep.co.uk/news/preston-podcaster-cystic-fibrosis-fundraiser-8656194Podcaster Lucy Baxter hosted a 24-hour live podcast fundraiser for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust. The event streamed on YouTube and featured celebrity guests, members of the cystic fibrosis community, and awareness-building conversations ahead of CF Week in the UK. Donations were collected throughout the livestream to support cystic fibrosis research and programs.Annie Lowrey and Ezra Klein to Appear Live for City Arts & LecturesSource: City Artshttps://www.cityarts.net/event/annie-lowrey-ezra-klein/Annie Lowrey and Ezra Klein will appear live for a City Arts & Lectures event focused on Lowrey’s new book, The Time Tax. The conversation will be recorded for the City Arts & Lectures podcast and will also air on radio. Attendees can purchase tickets to attend the live event, with some ticket options including a copy of the book.Christian Hubicki Hosts Rob Cesternino’s Live Book Event in Los AngelesSource: Rob Hasa Websitehttps://robhasawebsite.com/christian-hosts-robs-la-book-talk/Christian Hubicki hosted a live interview with Rob Cesternino at a sold-out Barnes & Noble event in Los Angeles. The conversation celebrated Cesternino’s New York Times bestselling book, The Tribe Has Spoken, and covered his experiences with Survivor, podcasting, and building the RHAP community. The event also included audience questions and was released as a podcast episode.Live Podcast with Ironman World Champion Laura PhilippSource: RAD RACE and Canyon on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dwF1XGEVTBUA live podcast featuring Ironman World Champion Laura Philipp was recorded at the RAD RACE SHOP in Hamburg just days before Ironman Hamburg. Hosted by members of the CANYON RAD PACK, the conversation covered Philipp’s athletic journey, business ventures, race preparation, and life outside of competition. The event was recorded in front of a live audience and later released online.The Pub Crawlers Podcast Records Inside Local Pubs Across the UKSource: The Anfield Wraphttps://www.theanfieldwrap.com/2026/06/podcast-pub-crawlers-down-the-local-s1-e2/The Anfield Wrap's Pub Crawlers Podcast released its second episode, recorded inside a Liverpool pub. Hosted by Rob Gutmann, the series travels to pubs across the UK and Ireland, recording conversations on location with guests and friends. The first season includes stops in Liverpool, Manchester, Sheffield, Chester, and Nottingham, making the venues themselves part of the podcast experience.Comedy Bang! Bang! Ground Beefing Tour Stops in PittsburghSource:  Pittsburgh Today Live on CBS Pittsburgh YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Kmqw4nxfdUThe Comedy Bang! Bang! Ground Beefing Tour stopped in Pittsburgh on June 4. Host Scott Aukerman explained that the tour name came from an inside joke developed during podcast recordings with Paul F. Tompkins. The show continues its improvisational format on stage, with performers creating characters and scenes in real time while adapting the podcast into a live theatrical experience for audiences across the country.Why Listen to Poduty and the News?If you’re passionate about creativity, podcasting, live performance, or just want to hear energizing ideas for staying inspired, this episode delivers. Mari Reisberg brings wisdom on avoiding burnout and embracing curiosity, while Jeff Revilla offers a business-savvy take on growing your creative career.Whether you’re a podcaster, creative, or fan of stories from inside the industry, you’ll walk away with fresh insights — and maybe a few sparks of your own.Don’t miss out — subscribe and check the show notes for direct links to Mari Reisberg’s Sustaining Creativity Podcast and all referenced events!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.

Join Jeff Revilla for another lively episode of Trivia with Jeff, recorded live at the Poduty Podcast Theater in Tarentum, PA! This week’s fun-filled game night features the return of crowd favorite Yinza, the Pittsburgh Luchador, and special guest Paul McLaughlin—local trivia master and founder of Steel City Trivia.What’s Inside This Episode:Three Intense Rounds of Live Trivia: Movie taglines, brain-teasing general knowledge, hilarious banter, and local flavor from the heart of Pittsburgh.Audience Showdown: The crowd goes toe-to-toe with Yinza for a shot at the leaderboard and real prizes—including a $25 gift card to a mystery business!Special Guest Spotlight: Paul McLaughlin shares inside stories about hosting the national Trivial Warfare Takeover and running Pittsburgh’s own trivia scene.Behind the Balls: What’s with the black and yellow balls? Who gets to swap them? Find out what’s at stake and why “mixing balls” became the night’s running joke.Name Five Challenge: From bowling balls to tetherballs, discover which “types of balls” earn laughter and T-shirts.Lightning-Fast Rounds: The trivia keeps rolling with questions on everything from Billy Ocean lyrics, Pac-Man ghosts, and U.S. National Parks, to the brightest star in the night sky.Highlights:Can Yinza finally break into the top three? Will the audience dethrone our luchador legend?Live banter, local humor, playful crowd participation, and spontaneous fun only possible with a Pittsburgh crowd!Stick around till the end for an epic battle for leaderboard glory and a ball pit finale you won’t soon forget.Ready to Play Along?Grab your friends, sharpen your wits, and immerse yourself in the best live trivia energy Pittsburgh has to offer!New episodes every week! Subscribe and never miss the fun, the facts, and the friendly competition that makes Trivia with Jeff a must-listen for quiz lovers and comedy fans alike.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, your go-to source for the latest stories and insights in live news podcasting! Hosted by Jeff Revilla, this weekly show brings you six must-hear stories about the booming world of live podcasting—from community events in libraries to game-changing digital platforms, and everything in between. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster or just curious about the future of audio content, Poduty and the News delivers actionable advice, inspiring stories, and expert commentary to help you take your podcast to the next level.Meet our Guest: Keri Doanhttps://waitingonwest.com/Our guest this week is Keri Doan, founder of Waiting on West, a business dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and creative professionals grow their visibility online in authentic and sustainable ways. With a background in social media strategy and community building, Keri is passionate about helping people find genuine connection—both in digital spaces and in real life. As a military family member and experienced coach, she brings a unique perspective on adapting to new communities, leveraging local resources like libraries, and building lasting relationships that drive results.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/6282618417446912Chapters in this episode:The 6 Selected Stories:Check Out This Library Card Catalog of PodcastingSource:  PR.comhttps://live-parsippany.pantheonsite.io/event/live-podcast-recording-beyond-green-26145The Beyond The Green Podcast is partnering with the Morris County Park Commission and the Parsippany Library to launch a live podcast series that brings history directly into the community. The free event combines live podcast recording, audience participation, and educational storytelling, showing how libraries and cultural institutions can become powerful partners for podcasters looking to connect with local audiences.100 Seats, 1 Podcast, Zero Empty ChairsSource: Recruitment Mentors Podcast with Hishem Azzouzhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sjhW9xoLx0UThe Recruitment Mentors Podcast pulled back the curtain on a sold-out 100-person live event in London, sharing everything from panel selection and venue strategy to pre-show nerves and event execution. The video highlights a lesson many podcasters overlook: successful live events often come from careful planning behind the scenes, even when the audience experiences them as natural and conversational.Half a Billion Downloads and They Still Sell TicketsSource: The Royal Institutionhttps://www.rigb.org/whats-on/no-such-thing-fish-live-podcast-recording-0After more than 600 episodes and over 500 million downloads, No Such Thing As A Fish continues to invest heavily in live podcasting. Their upcoming four-night run at London's Royal Institution includes sold-out-style theater recordings and a livestream option, demonstrating how even one of the world's most successful podcasts sees value in bringing audiences together both in person and online.The Podcast Paywall Meets the Ticket BoothSource: EIN Presswirehttps://world.einnews.com/pr_news/915491541/punchup-live-expands-platform-with-new-podcast-tool-bridging-subscriptions-and-live-eventsPunchup Live has launched a new podcast platform that combines subscriptions, premium content, and live event ticketing in a single ecosystem. The move is designed to help creators connect content consumption directly to event attendance, making it easier to monetize audiences through both digital memberships and live experiences.A Friendship 50 Years in the MakingSource: KQEDhttps://www.kqed.org/arts/13990169/chaka-khan-chann-berry-henry-j-kaiser-oaklandFilmmaker and musician Chann Berry launched his new Conversations in Music live podcast series in Oakland with legendary singer Chaka Khan as his first guest. The event blended live podcasting, storytelling, audience interaction, and live performances, demonstrating how strong personal relationships can become the foundation for unforgettable live podcast experiences.Just Because AI Can Doesn't Mean It ShouldSource: Awful Announcinghttps://awfulannouncing.com/newspapers/cleveland-com-ai-slop-podcast-videos-chris-quinn.htmlCleveland.com is facing heavy criticism after using AI-generated cartoon versions of its podcast hosts to promote shows on social media. While the organization argues that AI helps compensate for limited resources, critics point out that actual video from the podcasts already exists and could be repurposed more effectively. The controversy raises important questions about authenticity, audience trust, and whether AI-generated promotion helps or hurts creator brands.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.