Best Smart Venues Podcasts (2025)

On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are chatting about Ariana Grande kicking off the 'Wicked: For Good' press tour by sitting down with Evan Ross Katz on his 'Shut Up Evan' podcast. In the 45-minute-plus conversation, Katz asks what Grande's relationship is with mentorship -- and that's when she shouts out the triumvirate of pop su…

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482 - Love, Loss & Celebration: Wedding Planning Through Grief with Jamie Chang 32:49

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Grief doesn’t pause for life’s big moments. Leah sits down with Jamie Chang of Mango Muse Events to talk about the realities of wedding planning while grieving. From finding space for your emotions to creative ways to include loved ones who’ve passed, this conversation offers comfort, perspective, and practical support. Find Jamie on Instagram: htt…

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Elevate the Bar and Bat Mitzvahs event Atmosphere at an Event Venue 3:28

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Visit https://www.coliseumwhiteplains.com/ for unique ideas of conducting a Bar or Bat Mitzvah event in Westchester, NY.By coliseumwhiteplains

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Why Clean Energy's Future Still Shines 44:34

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In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil presents a special double header from the recent SED Forum Fall, examining how recent U.S. policy changes are reshaping the clean energy landscape. Stanley Reynolds, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Arizona, unpacks the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) and its reversal of …

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Inside Charlie Puth's Final Blue Note L.A. Show: Why He's Making All the Right 'Changes' in This New Era 32:04

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Ahead of his new album Whatever's Clever!, Charlie Puth has been testing out some of his new material during a 16-show residency across Blue Note New York (Sept. 25-28) and Blue Night Los Angeles (Oct. 16-19), bringing jazzy reimaginings of some of his biggest hits to the legendary jazz club stage. Billboard was inside the final Los Angeles concert…

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481- Wedding Vendor Ghosting: Don’t Be That Couple with Craig Peterman 37:47

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Ghosting a vendor after you’ve booked them? Not a good look. Leah sits down with photographer and videographer Craig Peterman to talk about what happens behind the scenes when couples disappear, why pricing transparency matters, and how to build strong, respectful vendor relationships. From awkward follow-ups to legal implications, we’re keeping it…

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How Dua Lipa, Chappell Roan & Sabrina Carpenter Are Maximizing Their Tours With Smart Pop Tactics 38:06

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In a crowded pop landscape, three of today’s top pop stars -- Dua Lipa, Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter -- are all in the thick of buzzy tours, and they’re each finding their own way to break through the noise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Billboard

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480- From Social Media Inspiration to Signature Style: Crafting Unique Weddings with Award-Winning Photographer Julian Ribinik 1:02:45

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It’s easy to fall in love with wedding ideas you see on Pinterest, Instagram, and TikTok — but how do you make them your own? Leah chats with Julian Ribinik, an award-winning NYC photographer and recent RSVP Club honoree, about transforming inspiration into authentic, one-of-a-kind celebrations. They explore how to balance trend-driven ideas with t…

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479- Wedding Music That Doesn’t Suck: Expert Advice from Johnny Herbert 25:29

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Let’s be real—bad wedding music kills the vibe. 💀 Luckily, musician Johnny Herbert is here with expert advice to save your dance floor. Leah gets the scoop on how to ditch the overplayed tracks, pick songs that scream you, and sneak in a few crowd-pleasers that’ll have Aunt Karen and your college crew dancing side by side. If you want your wedding …

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W.L. Gore’s Cross-Functional Environmental Progress 35:12

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In this episode of Plugged In, Raj Bazaj, Vice President of Sustainability Solutions at Constellation, sits down with Ryan Kelley, Global Carbon Footprint Reduction Champion at WL Gore & Associates, a global materials science company spanning thousands of products including high-performance fabrics. Kelley shares Gore’s path to achieving 100% renew…

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The Life of a Chat Show 'Showgirl': Why Is Taylor Swift Making the Interview Rounds for the First Time in 5-Plus Years? 38:51

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On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about Taylor Swift's uncharacteristically robust press tour for album release week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Billboard

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Budgeting Smartly for a Sweet 16 or Quinceañera 2:25

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478- From Traditions to Modern Twists: Polish & Ukrainian Weddings with Natalia Zuk 41:54

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Leah welcomes Natalia Zuk of Natalia Lilac Studios to explore how Polish and Ukrainian couples are blending centuries-old traditions with modern wedding trends. From family-centered customs like the symbolic vodka and salt ceremony to fresh, personalized twists, this episode shows how cultural heritage can make your celebration even more meaningful…

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Advancing Sustainability in Air Mobility 35:55

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In this episode of Smart Energy Voices, host Debra Chanil sits down with Glade Gunther, Market Manager at Syensqo, to explore the fast-growing field of advanced air mobility and its sustainability impact. Gunther shares how Syensqo’s high-performance composites and specialty materials are enabling breakthroughs in lightweighting, energy efficiency,…

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How Bad Bunny Went From Guest Star to Main Attraction at Super Bowl Halftime Show 29:19

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On Sunday night, Bad Bunny was announced as the headliner for the 2026 Super Bowl halftime show, and on the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about the global superstar's status as one of the most popular musicians in the world and why he makes sense for TV's biggest stage. Oh, and we also address all those (completely false…

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477- Destination Wedding Planning in Europe & NYC: Expert Advice from Apricity Event Co. 59:57

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Whether you’re dreaming of a château in France or a rooftop in NYC, planning a destination wedding means balancing vision and logistics. Leah welcomes Rachel Urban and Beryl Beylot of Apricity Event Co. to share practical advice on choosing the right location, managing vendors abroad, and creating a celebration that feels like you—wherever in the w…

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How Taylor Swift Is Bringing Eras Tour Vibes Back to Movie Theaters With 'Release Party of a Showgirl' 35:46

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On the new Billboard Pop Shop Podcast, Katie & Keith are talking about Taylor Swift's unprecedented move of bringing the 89-minute project 'The Release Party of a Showgirl' -- which includes the premiere of the music video for the album's opening song, “The Fate of Ophelia,” as well as lyric videos for the other tracks -- to movie theaters instead …

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476- The Art of Balloons: Blow Minds, Not Just Balloons with Sean Edwards, “The Balloon Guy” 29:48

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This week on Bridechilla, Leah chats with Sean Edwards—better known as The Balloon Guy—whose breathtaking creations prove balloons are anything but basic. What started as a childhood hobby has grown into a global sensation, with Sean bringing larger-than-life installations, whimsical details, and pure joy to weddings and celebrations around the wor…

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JADE on Her 'Experimental' Debut Album, Why She'll Always Be a 'Pop Girly' & What She's Learned From Madonna's 'Hugely Inspiring' Career 36:37

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It’s no mistake that JADE’s debut solo album THAT’S SHOWBIZ BABY! is a thoroughly poptacular affair. “I live and breathe pop, I always have done,” she tells the Billboard Pop Shop Podcast (listen to her full interview, below). “I just am obsessed with it.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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475- When Weddings Meet Politics: A Conversation with Margaux Fraise 56:59

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Leah sits down with Margaux Fraise, owner of Harmony Creative Studios and host of the Wedding Summit Series, to explore the intricate relationship between politics and weddings. From navigating family dynamics to choosing vendors that align with your values, Margaux shares her insights on how political and cultural factors influence modern weddings…