Ep. 1 - When Passion & Curiosity Collide

Ep. 5 - Overcoming Performance Anxiety: From Stage Fright to Podcasting Confidence

Welcome to The Podcasting Podcast—the podcast about podcasting! In this episode, hosts Ethan and Tom dive deep into the world of performance anxiety, sharing their personal experiences and practical tips for overcoming nerves—whether you're on stage, behind a mic, or stepping into the spotlight for the first time. Ethan, a trivia host for rowdy bar crowds, and Tom, a seasoned theater actor, swap stories about their most nerve-wracking moments, from flubbed lines to awkward podcast debuts. They explore how anxiety can actually fuel great performances, the importance of embracing imperfections, and why genuine passion always wins over perfection. Plus, they share insider advice for new podcasters, including how to find your voice, handle negative feedback, and grow your audience with confidence. Whether you're a performer, podcaster, or just someone looking to conquer stage fright, this episode is packed with relatable stories and actionable takeaways. Tune in, laugh along, and remember—you're not alone in the struggle. Now, hit record and own your moment! Subscribe to The Podcasting Podcast for more real talk, tips, and stories from behind the mic. 🎙️✨

Ep. 4 - Consistency > Perfection: How to Build a Podcast That Lasts with the Dream Team!

Welcome back to The Podcasting Podcast, the podcast for podcasters — about podcasting! In this episode, hosts Dean Muccio and Ryan Watkin dive into the art of authentic podcasting. From overcoming nerves to finding your flow, they break down why podcasting should feel like a casual conversation over brunch. Dean, a seasoned radio pro, and Ryann, a podcasting consultant and podcaster herself, share insider tips on consistency, interviewing, and why showing up every week is the #1 secret to success. Plus, hear how their hilarious dynamic (and occasional mic mishaps) mirrors the real, unfiltered vibe of great podcasts. Featuring wisdom from PodPopuli founder Brian Howie, a shoutout to top 10% podcaster Dateless in Delray, and an unexpected marriage podcast teaser—this episode is packed with laughs, lessons, and a whole lot of mic love. Whether you're a podcasting newbie or a seasoned host, this is your backstage pass to keeping it real behind the mic. Tune in and join the conversation! Recorded at PodPopuli Studios in Boca Raton. 🎙️

Ep. 3 - The Power of Community

What does it take to make a successful podcast...and a world-class production company? The PodSquad breaks it all down!

Ep. 2 - New Podcaster Tips & Tricks!

Want to know what gives your podcast the best chance of success? We break down how to begin, what metrics matter, how to spread the word, the importance of reviews, why Apple dominates, and much, much more!

Ep. 1 - When Passion & Curiosity Collide

We kick things off by revealing the ingredients for a great podcast, overcoming barriers, most common hosting challenges, the purpose of PodPopuli, and much much more!