May 5 Podcast News: Vermont Stories, Bold Career Moves, Kelly Ripa Live, and Casino Crime

Support our Theater on Patreonhttps://patreon.com/podutyWe’re back with your Poduty and the News insider update, recapping all the action from our May 5, 2025 episode. Recorded live (from Jeff’s home studio this time thanks to those wild Western Pennsylvania storms!), this one’s packed with stories about the future of podcasting, incredible live events, and some awesome local happenings you won’t want to miss.Want to livestream and record podcasts like we do?  Check out these links and build your empire!Transistor FMhttps://transistor.fm/?via=podutyCastmagichttps://get.castmagic.io/ugp958dba02xStreamyardhttps://streamyard.com/pal/c/6282618417446912On the Show This Week:FILED UNDER: Maximizing Stage Time and Ticket salesSub category - I FREAKING LOVE THISVermont Rocks a New Format:Burlington’s own Troy Millette is rewriting the rules with his “live concert podcast hybrid.” Imagine live music, behind-the-scenes chats, and special guests like Weedus, REO Speedwagon, and more—all rolled into one immersive event. Jeff is buzzing about this unique blend (and you should be, too!).SOURCE:  Burlington Free Presshttps://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/life/arts/2025/04/30/vermont-musician-troy-millette-concert-podcast-wheatus-steve-poltz-soul-asylum-reo-speedwagon/83365426007/FILED UNDER: Podcasts on the News!Inspiring New Chapters:NBC Connecticut shouts out Stephanie Carmody’s “Second Act Sessions” podcast—spotlighting guests who’ve boldly changed careers or life paths. If you’ve ever dreamed of starting fresh, this one’s a must-listen.SOURCE: CT LIVEhttps://www.nbcconnecticut.com/entertainment/ct-live/ct-live-second-act-sessions-podcast/3555012/Second Act Sessionshttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2465869FILED UNDER: Siriusly, Kelly’s Going LiveKelly Ripa Goes Live:Big news! Kelly Ripa brings her hit show “Let’s Talk Off Camera” to SiriusXM live radio! Catch her unfiltered celebrity chats every Wednesday—another milestone in the growing live podcast movement.SOURCE: Radio INKhttps://radioink.com/2025/04/29/kelly-ripas-podcast-to-go-live-on-siriusxms-radio-andy/FILED UNDER: Murder Mystery, But Make It MidwestTrue Crime Takes the Stage:The Midwest Murder Podcast is going live at Rhythm City Casino on June 21, blending chilling cases with theatrical performance. True crime + live entertainment = the perfect night out (and tickets start at just $20!).SOURCE: Rhythm City Casinohttps://www.rhythmcitycasino.com/event/2025/jun/midwestmurder.htmlWant to come to the Poduty Live Podcast Theater?Visit us at https://poduty.com to see upcoming eventsTarentum Night Market Open Stage:May 8, 5–9pm – Swing by, hop on stage, and join the fun!Family Trivia with DJ Sky:May 14 – Four games, all ages, just $10.Master Your Mic: Improv for Podcasters w/ Paul Mattingly:May 24 – A 6-hour immersive workshop to up your podcast or public speaking game.Super Party Central feat. Cuddy Beazy:June 7 – Celebrity hosts, wild energy, don’t miss it!One-Year Poduty Theater Anniversary Bash:June 14 – Free food (thanks to a sponsor!), fun, and chaos!Crypts and Corks Podcast Returns:June 21 – A FULLY immersive live show.Savage Unfiltered: Florida to Tarentum:August 8 & 9 – Cross-country podcasting hits the stage.Poduty Fest 2025:30+ podcasters, two days, live and virtual. Submit your show for a chance to perform or just join the party!Full details, tickets, and episode links are always at Poduty.com.