Comedian JWatch, PR/Media Pro Jack Pflanz, Should Republicans End the Epstein/Trump Investigation? & Wood Creek Hollow Farm’s “Creepy Christmas in July” 7-28-25

On this episode of Hot Seat on Media Monday, host Ron Klopfanstein explores the intersection of politics, PR, and performance art. Utica locals weigh in on the Republican response to the Epstein scandal, followed by a compelling interview with Jack Pflanz, who breaks down the strategy behind nonprofit marketing and media outreach. Artist and producer JWatch joins to discuss building authentic, community-rooted live shows, while the team reflects on media training, grassroots promotion, and relationship-building with journalists. The episode also features a report from the creatively spooky “Creepy Christmas in July” at Wood Creek Hollow Farm. It closes with a tribute to soap opera icon Eileen Fulton, who played Lisa on As the World Turns for 50 years. She died this month at age 91.