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Poduty and the Podcast News!

Poduty and the Podcast News!

By: Jeff Revilla
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Poduty and the News is the only live podcast delivering podcast news exclusively focused on the fast-growing world of live podcasting. Recorded in front of an audience and livestreamed weekly from the Poduty Podcast Theater, this show gives creators a front-row seat to the biggest trends, tools, stories, and strategies shaping today’s podcast landscape. Whether you're a seasoned podcaster, a livestream host, or a creator preparing to take your show on stage for the first time, Poduty and the News offers real-time insights and actionable takeaways you won’t find anywhere else. Each episode dives into the latest podcasting news, breaking industry updates, live-event case studies, creator spotlights, and stories that uncover how top podcasters are transforming their audio shows into interactive, community-driven live experiences. If it’s happening on a livestream, on a live stage, at a podcast festival, or inside the global creator economy, we’re covering it—with humor, depth, and a strategic lens that helps you level up your own show. Poduty and the News isn’t just about podcasts—it’s about what happens when podcasts evolve into live performances, ticketed events, community meetups, and hybrid shows that blur the line between entertainment and engagement. This weekly news show is built for creators who want to understand the business of podcasting, the future of live content, and the strategies behind successful live podcast productions. Tune in each week for: 🎙️ Live podcast industry news 🎙️ Livestream podcasting trends and tools 🎙️ Stories from creators producing shows on stage 🎙️ Best practices for hosting a live podcast 🎙️ How podcasters are monetizing beyond ads 🎙️ Tips for growing engagement through live performance 🎙️ Coverage of podcast tours, podcast festivals, and creator events If you want to stay ahead of the curve in the podcasting industry, understand how the world of live podcasts is exploding, or discover new opportunities to take your content from recorded to remarkable, Poduty and the News is your weekly source for everything happening in the live podcasting universe. From livestreams to live stages, from creators to communities—we’re the news about podcasts… delivered as a live podcast.2025 Poduty Live LLC Politics & Government
Episodes
  • From Local to Global: How Live Podcasts Are Transforming Communities and Media with Greg Wasserman
    May 13 2026
    Welcome to Poduty and the News, the only live news podcast about podcasting—delivered straight from the stage! Hosted by Jeff Revilla, this series dives into the latest trends, events, and innovations shaping the world of podcasting, with a special focus on live, community-driven experiences.In this episode, Jeff Revilla welcomes Greg Wasserman, Head of Relationships at RSS.com, for an in-depth conversation about the power of live events, the evolution of podcast networks, and how podcasters can build stronger communities both on and off the mic. Together, they explore standout recent stories from the podcasting landscape that demonstrate how podcasts are bringing people together around the globe.About Our GuestGreg Wasserman is the Head of Relationships at RSS.com and a seasoned expert in media sales and podcast ecosystem growth. Having transitioned into podcasting in 2021, Greg Wasserman has led three listening platforms, worked at CastMagic on content repurposing, and now champions the development of podcast networks and local podcasting initiatives at RSS.com. He is also the host of "Podcast Network Insights," a weekly show spotlighting the strategies and stories of podcast network leaders. Known for his deep commitment to building community and fostering connections, Greg Wasserman brings invaluable insights into the future of live, local, and networked podcast experiences.Connect with Greg on LinkedINhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/gregwasserman/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/6282618417446912(00:00) - Podcast News for May 12, 2026 (01:06) - Meet Greg Wasserman (05:50) - 414 Strong: Milwaukee Media Goes Live at Anodyne (10:19) - Cinemental recently took place at Field Arts & Events Hall in Port Angeles, Washington (13:44) - Making It Live is launching in Carlsbad Village, California (19:31) - Seth MacFarlane Headlines Newport Beach TV Fest with Live Podcast Recording (23:16) - In the Genes to a live audience in Adelaide for the first time (29:57) - Spotify Hosts Live Fashion and Podcasting Event in New York (38:09) - Connect with Greg WassermanIn This Episode:414 Strong: Milwaukee Media Goes Live at AnodyneSource: The Recombobulation Areahttps://www.therecombobulationarea.news/p/live-from-anodyne-with-dan-shaferMilwaukee-based publication The Recombobulation Area hosted a live podcast event at Anodyne Coffee’s Walker’s Point Roastery as part of the city’s “414 Day” celebrations. Hosted by journalist Dan Shafer, the event featured conversations with community leaders, local media voices, and civic organizers in front of a live audience, highlighting Milwaukee culture, local journalism, and community connection.Cinema, Mental Health, and a Live AudienceSource: Peninsula Daily Newshttps://www.peninsuladailynews.com/2026/05/08/live-taping-of-podcast-featured-for-community-conversation/Brothers Jeffrey Jones and Joshua Jones hosted a live taping of their podcast Cinemental as part of the First Fed Community Conversation series at Field Arts & Events Hall in Port Angeles, Washington. The live event explored how mental health is portrayed in film and television, combining podcasting, education, film discussion, and audience interaction.From Download to Downtown: Podcast Goes Live in Carlsbad VillageSource: Carlsbad Villagehttps://www.carlsbad-village.com/post/live-podcast-series-featuring-local-creatives-comes-to-carlsbad-villageCarlsbad artist Taylor Gallegos is launching a new live podcast event series called Making It Live in Carlsbad Village, California. The series brings local creatives together for live interviews in front of an audience at Hammy’s, turning an online podcast into an in-person community experience featuring artists, entrepreneurs, photographers, and local business leaders.Seth MacFarlane Headlines Newport Beach TV Fest with Live Podcast RecordingSource: The Hollywood Reporterhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/seth-macfarlane-award-live-podcast-newport-beach-tv-fest-1236586093/Seth MacFarlane will receive the Newport Beach TV Fest’s Maverick Award during a special event that begins with a live recording of Awards Chatter, The Hollywood Reporter’s long-running interview podcast. The live podcast recording will take place at the Lido Theater in Newport Beach and will focus on MacFarlane’s career across television, film, streaming, and animation.Mother’s Day Goes Live with Podcast Event in AdelaideSource: Glam Adelaidehttps://glamadelaide.com.au/sa-media-personality-bec-morse-is-bringing-her-podcast-live-to-the-city-for-the-first-time-at-a-free-event/Adelaide media personality Bec Morse and her daughter Grace Wakelin hosted the first live ...
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    42 mins
  • Turning Local Artists Into Legends and Why Live Events Matter More Than Ever with special guest Don Rodriguez
    May 6 2026
    Welcome to Poduty and the News—the only live news podcast about podcasting, streaming straight from the stage every Tuesday night! Hosted by Jeff Revilla, this show brings you the industry’s latest buzz, actionable insights, and the inspiring stories behind independent creators shaping the future of audio.Meet Don Rodriguezhttps://iandimusic.studio/Founder of I&I Studios, a groundbreaking recording studio, label, and music publisher based just outside Las Vegas. Don Rodriguez is a 20-year entrepreneur-turned-music producer passionate about championing independent artists. His approach gives 100% ownership of masters and compositions back to the musician, fostering creativity and sustainability in the industry. Don’s commitment goes beyond music—through INI Studios, he supports artists with state-of-the-art facilities, collaborative opportunities, and a vision for artists to truly be heard in a crowded digital world.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 for this episode:(00:00) - Podcast New with Don Rodriguez (01:07) - Meet Don Rodriguex (10:29) - The Android Show as a pre-event livestream to Google I/O (19:37) - Wanging On with Graham Norton at Fringe (25:31) - Gary Vee Calls for the Analog Comeback (31:51) - Pitch Your Podcast, Win Your Launch (39:01) - Odd Lots LIVE Proves Niche Can Sell Tickets (50:17) - Connect with Don Rodriguez of I and I MusicThe Android Show Sets the Stage for I/OSource: Android Authorityhttps://www.androidauthority.com/android-show-google-io-episode-date-3660424/Google is using The Android Show as a pre-event livestream to build hype ahead of I/O, showing how podcasts can control the narrative and extend attention beyond a single keynote.Wanging On LIVE Hits the Fringe StageSource: The Edinburgh Reporterhttps://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/2026/04/graham-norton-to-record-live-podcast-at-the-fringe/Wanging On with Graham Norton is heading to the Edinburgh Fringe, proving that podcasts can evolve into full-scale live performances that deepen audience connection.Gary Vee Backs the Live Podcast ModelSource: TBPN on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g8wVmUVXsw8Insights from Gary Vaynerchuk reinforce that the future of content blends digital reach with real-world experiences like live podcasting and events.Pitch Your Podcast Creates New VoicesSource: WNYThttps://wnyt.com/capital-region-news/have-a-podcast-idea-heres-your-chance/Bright Sided Media’s Pitch Your Podcast contest highlights how structured opportunities and support can turn ideas into shows and bring new creators into the space.Da 229 Podcast Drives Community ImpactSource: The Post Searchlighthttps://thepostsearchlight.com/2026/03/31/skate-towne-da-229-podcast-host-free-event-for-kids/Da 229 Podcast partners with a local business to host a free community event, showing how podcasts can create real-world impact beyond the mic.Odd Lots LIVE Brings Finance Fans TogetherSource: Bloomberg Newshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2026-04-23/come-see-odd-lots-live-in-new-york-cityOdd Lots by Bloomberg is taking its finance podcast to a live NYC audience, proving that even niche shows can build strong in-person communities and ticketed 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. Thanks for listening and being part of the journey! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    55 mins
  • The Weird Canadian on Podcasting, Community, and the Power of Real Life Events. With Special Guest Cody Johnston
    Apr 27 2026
    This Episode was recorded live on April 25, 2026, Jeff Revilla is joined by special guest Cody Johnston — also known as The Weird Canadian — for a deep, unfiltered look at the evolution of independent media, the power of live events, and the new, more human side of content creation.About Our Guest: Cody Johnstonhttps://theweirdcanadian.ca/Cody Johnston (The Weird Canadian) is on a mission to build an independent media empire that protects and amplifies creative voices. Driven by a passion for storytelling and a frustration with corporate homogenization in film and television, Cody Johnston is empowering creators and connecting communities beyond borders. When he’s not sketching out big ideas, Cody Johnston builds software, launches new projects, and inspires people to be their authentic selves — online and in real life.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:(00:00) - Podcast News for April 25, 2026 (01:06) - This Week's Guest Cody Johnston (03:12) - History Hits Different Live with the Us & Them Podcast (09:34) - Car Dealer Live Podcast (19:40) - Bake to the Future (24:49) - Craft Brewers Conference with Brewbound Podcast (29:34) - Crayola’s Second Act recorded at Brandweek in Atlanta (35:55) - New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce live show at the Orpheum Theatre (44:10) - Connect with Cody JohnstonHistory Hits Different Live with Us & Them PodcastSource: Marshall Parthenonhttps://marshallparthenon.com/41472/news/ken-burns-documentary-sparks-discussion-at-live-podcast/From Stage to Stream wit Car Dealer LiveSource: Car Dealer Magazine UKhttps://cardealermagazine.co.uk/car-dealer-live-podcast-features-highlights-from-our-big-event/323021Bake to the FutureSource: Commercial Bakinghttps://commercialbaking.com/aba-talks-workforce-in-live-podcast/At the Craft Brewers Conference with Brewbound PodcastSource: Brewboundhttps://www.brewbound.com/podcast/cbc-week--a-blockbuster-brewery-dealCrayola’s Second ActSource: ADWeek at Brandweek on YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3UvDYkSTzKQ New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce Live Show at the Orpheum TheatreSource: Podnewshttps://podnews.net/press-release/new-heights-live-in-laHost 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. Thanks for listening and being part of the journey! ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    47 mins
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