Podapalooza #18 · Wednesday, January 27, 2027 · Live on Zoom
Skip the cold pitching. At Podapalooza, speakers and experts meet Featured Podcasters and record live interviews, all in one fun, virtual day.
⏰ Early-bird pricing is on: VIP $197 (save $400), General Admission $29
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Podapalooza is the ultimate business-building and visibility event for podcasters and speakers. Where speed dating meets podcast booking.
Podcast interviews are one of the fastest ways to grow your audience, boost your credibility and make real connections. There are thousands of shows (and millions of listeners) looking for experts like you.
So much time is burned filling out applications. It takes forever to get noticed. Cold pitching is exhausting, inboxes are flooded, and it can feel impossible to stand out and get booked, let alone get interviewed quickly.
At Podapalooza we fast-track the process. We connect you directly with dozens of podcast hosts who want to meet you, for real interviews, all in a single day. No chasing, no waiting, no guesswork.
Don't waste months pitching, waiting, or wondering what works. Podapalooza is your shortcut to meet real podcasters, learn from guest experts, and connect with other speakers and coaches, all in a single day. Whether you're brand new to podcast guesting or a seasoned speaker ready for your next breakthrough, this is the place to play bigger, get seen, and leave with actual interviews (and new friends) under your belt.
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A whole day of learning, making connections and fun, with speakers, people who want to get on more stages, and podcasters looking for great guests.
Every ticket gets you a seat on the Main Stage. Expert speakers share how to make money with a podcast, how to make money as a podcast guest, and how to build know, like and trust by hosting your own show or being a guest on others.
At some point in the day, you take the mic and introduce yourself to the room, along with what you talk about when you're a podcast guest. Even if you've never been on a podcast before!
VIPs head over to a special Zoom room, where our Podatorium hosts greet you and place you in a private breakout room with one of our Featured Podcasters, to record an episode on the spot. Each session is half an hour, with about 20 minutes recorded, and VIPs can be on up to 5 podcasts in a single day.
Imagine the time you save not having to find shows, apply, schedule and wait to finally show up. Come with a great attitude and a big smile: it's going to be a wild, wonderful day. Host a podcast? See how to become a Featured Podcaster →
Attention speakers…
Keep sending DMs into the void and one-sheets into inboxes, hoping the right host opens it and says yes. Eventually you might get booked… or you might just keep refreshing your inbox.
At Podapalooza, podcast hosts are looking for guests, live, in real time. It's like speed dating meets guest booking, built to help you skip the gatekeepers and get on more podcasts, fast.
Podapalooza is your express lane.
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Admit one · Wednesday, January 27, 2027
Front-row seat to the whole day
$29 $97
🎁 You save $68 with early bird
Admit one · Wednesday, January 27, 2027
Get booked on up to 5 podcasts
$197 $597
🎁 You save $400 with early bird
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Skip the back-and-forth scheduling. As a VIP, you're interviewed by top podcast hosts in real time, in our Podatorium, with episodes ready to publish and promote.
Your speaker profile goes in front of our Featured Podcasters early, so hosts can review your bio, talk title, ideal audience and headshot, and ask to interview you.
Recordings of the Featured Podcaster panels and everything on the Main Stage, so you won't miss a tip, connection or opportunity.
Podapalooza VIPs don't just attend, they get booked. Whether you're growing your visibility, launching a new program, or simply want to be heard, this is your fast track to real interviews, real reach and real results.
Go VIP and get interviewed, right at the event. No cold pitches. No awkward booking calls. Real interviews, recorded live, with hosts who already said yes.
VIPs can be interviewed on these shows. More are joining all the time. Host a podcast yourself? Record your season in a day as a Featured Podcaster →
💛 Straight from Podapaloozians
Wednesday, January 27, 2027 · live on Zoom. Times in Pacific.
Kimberly Crowe is a master of the stage and the broadcast personality host of Speakers Playhouse. She is an award-winning international inspirational public speaker, TEDx speaker, international bestselling author and six-time entrepreneur. She is the founder of Entrepreneurs Rocket Fuel and the leading expert on audience engagement. Her passion is connecting entrepreneurs and speakers with speaking opportunities to share their passion and build their own base of loyal, raving fans.
Host of Amplifyou, Michelle Abraham is an international speaker and podcast producer, voted #14 of the top 50 Moms in Podcasting in 2021 and 2022. She is the Category Director for Kids and Family for Podcast Magazine. Michelle and her team have launched well over 300 podcasts; she began her work in the podcast industry in 2012. Michelle doesn’t just speak about a freedom lifestyle, she lives it: her family lives off the grid on the boat-access side of a lake, and you’ll find her driving her kids to the school bus by boat or jet ski, all while running a 100% online seven-figure business!
Podapalooza is for speakers, coaches, experts and entrepreneurs who want to grow their visibility and authority by getting featured on podcasts. Whether you're just starting out or already have speaking experience, if you want real interviews and real momentum, this is for you.
Nope! Many of our attendees are new to podcast guesting. You'll be guided through the process, and you'll even have a chance to introduce yourself on the Main Stage. VIPs get full support to show up with confidence for their interviews.
General Admission gives you the live Main Stage sessions, networking, and the chance to connect with podcast hosts. VIP is the full experience: you match with podcast hosts before the event, then record up to 5 podcast interviews live during the day inside our exclusive Podatorium. No pitching. No waiting. Just results.
Think of it like a podcast matchmaker. You review the profiles of our Featured Podcasters, and they review yours. When there's a match, we schedule your interview during Podapalooza, in a private Zoom room with the host. You could leave the event with 5 podcast episodes already recorded and ready to go live.
VIPs don't just get booked, they actually record interviews during the event. There are no vague promises or "we'll reach out later" delays. These are real interviews, scheduled and recorded live with podcast hosts who selected you and your message.
Podapalooza is 100% live and virtual on Zoom, full of real-time energy, connection and interaction, all in one fun, fast-paced day: Wednesday, January 27, 2027, 8:00 AM–6:00 PM Pacific. Join from anywhere.
Plan to be with us the whole day: interviews happen throughout the event, and you'll get the most out of Podapalooza when you're there for all of it. If you have a conflict or two, tell us when you fill in your times and we'll work around them when we can. VIPs also get the replay library.
Due to the nature of the event, tickets are non-refundable. If something comes up, write to support@podapalooza.com: in certain cases your ticket can be moved to a friend.
If you host a podcast and are looking for standout guests, we'd love to feature you! Featured Podcasters get a steady stream of hand-selected expert guests, a private interview room in the Podatorium, and full support to book and record interviews during the event. See what Featured Podcasters get, and apply →
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