Best Shawn Sheridan Podcasts (2025)

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Empowering Hosts: Significance of Short-Term Rental Advocacy with the Right to Rent Collaborative 20:33

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we discuss the importance of advocacy in the short-term rental industry with Julie Marks from the Right to Rent Collaborative. We talk about the need for organized associations to represent hosts and the funding challenges they face. Julie explains the various grant opportunities available for associ…

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Hospitable Town Hall, October 15, 2025 1:02:54

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In this Town Hall, the Hospitable team provided updates on recent events, initiatives, and product developments, including improvements in support team performance, fee structures, and new features for hosts and guests. The team discussed upcoming changes to listing management, onboarding processes, and the integration of various platforms, while a…

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'90s HORROR VOL. 2!!! With DAVID WEINER! 2:02:19

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MONSTER PARTY REVISITS THE ERA OF ROLLERBLADING, BEANIE BABIES, THE MACARENA… AND TERROR!!!! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD honor the last part of a decade that brought us so many seminal films. If you thought our previous ’90s HORROR episode was “da bomb,” you’re guaranteed to go nuclear when you hear… ’90s HORROR VO…

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The Insider: Pierre-Camille Hamana on Hospitable and $HOST 37:17

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This is a special episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast. Our CEO, Pierre-Camille Hamana, answered questions from our community members. We decided to share his answers on the podcast as well. PC discusses the company's vision for community ownership, the role of the $HOST token, and the future growth strategies aimed at increasing the company's v…

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Beyond OTAs: Building a Resilient Short-Term Rental Business with Damian Sheridan 22:14

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Hospitable Town Hall, October 1, 2025 1:02:38

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This Hospitable Town Hall covered significant updates on community investment and token value, along with the launch of new initiatives for investor education and monthly updates. The team discussed various product improvements and feature updates across multiple areas, including pricing, marketplace functionality, and AI auto-reply capabilities. T…

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TOXIC FANDOM!!! With KEN DALY! 1:45:39

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MONSTER PARTY WANTS EVERYONE TO THE CALM THE F**K DOWN! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD, wave an olive branch to all those monstrous malcontents of the nerdverse! It’s time to lower the temperature of the raging dumpster fire that is… TOXIC FANDOM!!! To most genre enthusiasts, the love of science fiction, horror, and f…

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Mastering the Art of Short-Term Rentals with Shawn Moore from Vodyssey 24:40

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, Shawn Moore, founder of Vodyssey, shares his extensive 26-year-long experience in the short-term rental industry. He discusses his journey from traditional real estate investing to focusing on vacation rentals, the importance of creating unique guest experiences, and the challenges of property manage…

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Why Direct Bookings Are the Future of Short-Term Rentals 13:06

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we spoke with Carrie Nilsen about her journey into the short-term rental industry and the creation of Inndirectly, a platform designed to help hosts gain more direct bookings. We discussed the importance of independence from major booking platforms, the benefits for both hosts and guests, and the fut…

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Hospitable Town Hall, September 17, 2025 59:45

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This Hospitable Town Hall provided updates on the company's significant growth, including employee count, customer base, and evolution from an automated messaging product to its current status. The meeting covered discussions about Hospitable's community ownership structure, product development approach, new pricing plans, and upcoming product upda…

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TAGLINE TIRADE!!! With MARK PITTA! 2:16:19

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MONSTER PARTY GETS BELLICOSE WITH BLURBS! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD, experience a description conniption as they revisit a much-loved topic/party game. Just when you thought it was safe to read a movie poster, MONSTER PARTY goes off on a… TAGLINE TIRADE!!! Although the emotional level is high, the rules are still…

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Welcome Screen: Bringing Hotel-Level Professionalism to Short-Term Rental Hosts 16:33

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On this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, our guest is Dylan Williams, CEO of Welcome Screen. We discuss Welcome Screen's innovative digital guest experience platform designed for vacation rentals. We also covered the journey of creating Welcome Screen, its benefits for enhancing guest experiences, personalization options, unique customer fe…

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Scaling a Short-Term Rental Business the Smart Way 21:29

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we took a little trip to the South of France with Oihan Campandegui. Oihan shares his journey from working in hospitality to managing a successful real estate business in the South of France. He discusses the challenges and growth he experienced, the importance of technology in streamlining operation…

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Hospitable Town Hall, September 3, 2025 1:03:29

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This Town Hall meeting focused on operational updates and new features for Hospitable's platform. The team demonstrated new AI-powered features for issue tracking and cleaning checklists, and announced a marketplace integration for cleaner management and real-time tracking capabilities. The discussion concluded with updates on upcoming community ev…

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Introducing Hospitable Marketplace featuring Cleanster 1:17:18

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We've got a special episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast this week. Hospitable's CEO, Pierre-Camille Hamana, interviews Derrick Agyiri, Co-Founder and CFO of Cleanster, introducing Hospitable Marketplace. They discuss the challenges of cleaning in the short-term rental market and how Cleanster aims to revolutionize the cleaning service industry.…

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ARE YOU GODZILLA-CURIOUS?!!! With AARON NEUWIRTH and TERENCE JOHNSON! 1:56:56

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MONSTER PARTY HAS A KAIJU QUERY? JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD pose a question that speaks to monster kids of every generation! We just gotta know… ARE YOU GODZILLA-CURIOUS? Since he first stomped onto the screen in 1954, Godzilla has had a lasting presence in pop culture. Over the decades, he has been portrayed in m…

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The Direct Booking Advantage: Take Control of Your Short-Term Rental Business 25:05

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, our guest is Abby Grous from the Hospitable product management team. We chat about the importance of direct bookings for hosts, the benefits of taking control of bookings, the unique features of Hospitable Direct, and the latest product updates. Abby shares insights on how hosts can get started with …

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Hospitable Town Hall, August 20, 2025 59:29

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This Hospitable Town Hall covered updates on various platform features and integrations, including connectivity improvements, property management systems, and design interface modifications. Multiple team members presented progress on direct booking capabilities, pricing features, and AI-powered tools, while addressing specific user questions about…

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JAWS: 50 YEARS OF FRIGHTS AND BITES!!! With PAT JANKIEWICZ! 2:20:00

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JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT IT WAS SAFE TO LISTEN TO MONSTER PARTY! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD revel in the legacy of a shark named “Bruce.” Get a bucket of chum, and find yourself a bigger boat, as MONSTER PARTY presents… JAWS: 50 YEARS OF FRIGHTS AND BITES!!! In 1975, STEVEN SPIELBERG unleashed a breathtaking thriller…

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Making Real Estate Dreams a Reality: Keith Hazle's Journey 18:15

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, Keith Hazle shares his journey into the short-term rental market, discussing his experiences as a property manager and the challenges he faces. He emphasizes the importance of technology in managing properties efficiently and the qualities that make a great property manager. Keith also highlights the…

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From Chaos to Control: How Mogul Transforms Airbnb Hosting 19:24

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we chat with Emily Tungala, a Senior Product Manager at Hospitable, about the Mogul offering designed for short-term rental hosts. Emily shares insights into the challenges faced by hosts, the diverse audience that benefits from Mogul, and her personal experiences as a host using the platform. The co…

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Hospitable Town Hall, August 6, 2025 1:04:32

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In this Hospitable Town Hall, the team reviewed the launch of an automated security deposit product and presented results from Hospitable's dynamic pricing tool, which has shown significant improvements in occupancy and revenue rates. Hospitable also demonstrated new calendar rule set features and product updates across various platforms, and discu…

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Scaling Property Management Business: the Story of Brendan Thompson 18:17

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we welcome Brendan Thompson, entrepreneur, real estate investor, and Co-founder of Oikos Property Ventures. Brendan manages 27 short-term rental properties and uses Hospitable to streamline operations. Brendan shares his unique journey into the short-term rental space, starting with his background in…

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THE SUPERMAN LEGACY!!! With DAN BRERETON! 2:19:40

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MONSTER PARTY BRINGS YOU THE ONLY KRYPTO YOU CAN TRUST! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD, salute what is arguably the most famous superhero of all time. Join us as we pry open the doors of The Fortress of Solitude to examine the meta-human miracle that is... THE LEGACY OF SUPERMAN! Created in 1933 as a villain by the il…

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Scaling Short-Term Rentals: From One Room to 20+ Properties with Host My Nest 16:21

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, Waigwa shares his journey from a single-room rental in London to managing over 20 properties. He discusses the evolution of his business, the challenges of maintaining high standards in guest experiences, and the importance of building trust with property owners. Waigwa emphasizes the need for patien…

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Hospitable Town Hall, July 23, 2025 1:07:26

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At this Hospitable Town Hall, the team reviewed the evolution and success of the company's direct booking product, Direct Premium, which has seen significant growth since its launch in 2023. Hospitable introduced new multilingual features and discussed upcoming improvements, including branded emails, security deposits, and expanded regional availab…

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MONSTER PARTY: THE 300TH EPISODE!!! WORST MONSTERS STRIKES BACK! 2:43:58

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WHO WOULD HAVE THOUGHT WE COULD DO IT? WE DID!!! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD celebrate an astounding anniversary of earth-shattering importance! Behold, the triumphant tricentennial that’s anything but a trifle… MONSTER PARTY: THE 300TH EPISODE!!! WORST MONSTERS STRIKES BACK! From the days of our early (and sweaty)…

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From STR Side Hustle to Full-Service Property Management Business with Hidden JEM Hosting 21:17

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we chat with Josh Difani, Licensed Realtor and Owner of Hidden JEM Hosting, offering full-service property management in Northeast Oklahoma, Northwest Arkansas, and Kansas City, KS. With over a decade of experience in real estate investing and sales, Josh specializes in selling real estate and managi…

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Unlocking the Secrets of Successful Property Management with Wandermore Hosting 20:50

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In this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, Robert and Nicole from Wandermore Hosting share their journey of co-hosting 19 properties across the US. They discuss the challenges and strategies of managing properties remotely, the importance of guest communication, and the technology tools that help streamline their operations. They also delve i…

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Hospitable Town Hall, July 9, 2025 1:01:30

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This Hospitable Town Hall covered various aspects of the company's operations, including new hires, product updates, and upcoming events. A significant focus was placed on the redesign and enhancement of the guest portal, aiming to improve user experience, security, and functionality. The team also discussed new features such as upsells and securit…

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JOHN STANLEY’S CELEBRITY ONSLAUGHT!!! 1:30:46

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MONSTER PARTY INVADES THE V.I.P. SECTION! A beloved past guest returns to help us rub virtual elbows with some of showbiz’s best and brightest! Lay down the red carpet and brace yourselves as MONSTER PARTY presents… JOHN STANLEY’S CELEBRITY ONSLAUGHT!!! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD, have not made a secret of their l…

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Managing the Momentum: Ryan and Sara's Journey with Desert Concierge 25:42

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On this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we're joined by Ryan Dumka and Sarah Crawford of Desert Concierge Management. They've scaled their short-term rental business to over $3 million in booking revenue. And they're here to share what it really takes to grow, automate, and thrive in this industry. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospita…

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From Rentals to Results: How Ehab Empowers STR Hosts to Win 16:54

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Today’s guest is Ehab, the powerhouse behind Rehab with Ehab—an academy that’s helping short-term rental hosts level up their game. He’s not just an educator; he’s a hands-on property manager who knows what it takes to build and scale a thriving STR business. In this episode, we talk about how he got started, the lessons he teaches his students, an…

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Hospitable Town Hall, June 25, 2025 1:00:25

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In this Town Hall meeting, the Hospitable team introduced a new Owner's Portal feature designed to improve communication and transparency between property managers and their owners, with demonstrations of its key functionalities, including statement customization and KPI tracking. The team discussed various platform updates and improvements, includ…

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From a 30-Year Career to Property Management with Amy Servis 22:14

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On this Hospitable Hosts podcast episode, our guest is Amy Servis. She's a Hospitable customer on the Mogul Plan, and a property manager hosting in the Poconos area. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your calendar across booking channels, and protect yourself from bad direct booking guests. Sign up tod…

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MONSTERPALOOZA 2025: PART 2!!! 1:52:30

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PASADENA WAS SO PETRIFYING... WE CAME BACK FOR MORE!!! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD, present more frightful fun from the Pasadena Convention Center! Don't look behind you because you may discover you are being stalked by... MONSTERPALOOZA 2025: PART 2!!! As our most beloved convention comes to a close, MONSTER PARTY…

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Blending Marketing Expertise with a Passion for Hosting: Libby Ross’ Journey 18:10

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On today's episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we are speaking with Libby Ross of Co-Host Oklahoma. Libby is a Mogul plan user with 40+ properties. She's here to tell us a lot more about her experience going into hosting and her experience with Hospitable. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync your ca…

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Hospitable Town Hall, June 11, 2025 1:01:57

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In this Hospitable Town Hall, the team introduced a new format focusing on single themes for each upcoming Town Hall. This time, the Hospitable team focused on AI features, particularly the AI Copilot voice command system for managing bookings and guest information. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync yo…

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Mastering Booking.com with Joanne Whitby-Lee by Hospitable Hosts 29:18

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On this episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we are joined by Joanne Whitby-Lee, Area Manager at Booking.com. Joanne is responsible for the leadership of teams across Australia and oversees the management of Booking.com's accommodation partners. We discussed Hospitable’s integration with Booking.com, and how that makes it easier than ever for h…

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MONSTERPALOOZA 2025: PART 1!!! 2:44:09

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SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES... TO PASADENA!!! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD, return to the hallowed halls of the Pasadena Convention Center for another 3-day round of monstrous merriment! Better schedule your back surgery now because your spine is about to be shattered by... MONSTERPALOOZA 2025: PART 1!!! Our fav…

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From Marketing Pro to Professional Property Manager with Casa Co-Host 19:16

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On today's episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, our guest is David Hillar from Casa Co-host located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. We're going to hear a bit more about how David has grown his business and how he became an investor in Hospitable as well as a customer. Sleep easy, host confidently with Hospitable. Automate your guest messages, sync…

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Hospitable Town Hall, May 28, 2025 1:00:50

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At this Hospitable Town Hall, the team shared updates on various product features, including payment solutions, rental agreements, and a new guest ID verification system, along with the launch of a private pilot for a security deposit feature. The meeting covered upcoming integrations and community updates, with discussions about the guest portal's…

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From Airbnb’s Early Days to Direct Booking Powerhouse: Erika Sampaio’s Journey 25:14

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What does it take to evolve from one of Airbnb’s very first hosts to running a thriving short-term rental business with a growing portfolio of luxury properties? Erika Sampaio, founder of Manage This Home, joins us to share her remarkable 16-year journey in hospitality—from navigating the chaos of early OTA management, to pivoting during the pandem…

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TOPIC FREE-FOR-ALL: SKULL-POCALYPSE!!! With JOHN MATTA & G. CHARLES WRIGHT! 2:42:30

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THE SKULL IS BACK! AND WITH LESS MOLD THAN EVER! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD bring back the topic, which is all topics! Can your ill-equipped nerves handle the raw intensity and bone-chilling randomness that is... TOPIC FREE-FOR-ALL: SKULL-POCALYPSE!!! For the uninitiated, let us explain: Like in past TOPIC FREE-FO…

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Throwback Masterclass: The Importance of Short-Term Rental Host Communities & Advocacy 1:06:54

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This episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast is a throwback. We're re-releasing some of our past masterclass webinars that were available in video format only for you to listen to on the go. The tips and tricks in this episode are still relevant today, but remember that any references to specific dates might be outdated. This webinar ran on Septemb…

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Feature Your Business in the Host Planet Playbook 16:53

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On today's episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we're speaking with James Varley from Host Planet. James will tell us a bit more about Host Planet and how you can use their resources to learn more about hosting, get some tips and tricks from them and from industry experts. James will also tell us more about the Host Planet Playbook, something t…

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Hospitable Town Hall, May 14, 2025 1:03:30

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This Hospitable Town Hall covered various updates and announcements, such as dynamic pricing, rule sets, custom stay discounts, AI-powered features, tax remittance, guest verification, security deposits, and business management tools. The conversation ended with the introduction of a new community platform and upcoming events, as well as addressing…

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Direct Bookings, AI Magic, and 2025 Forecasts with Michael Elefante by Hospitable Hosts 18:33

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Unlock the playbook behind Michael Elefante’s short‑term‑rental empire in this fast‑paced episode. We dive into how he’s using Hospitable’s AI, direct‑booking engine, and top‑notch support to automate away the headaches and boost profit. Michael also shares fresh 2025 STR trends - from shifting guest expectations to pricing tactics, and reveals why…

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QUOTE JAM 2025!!! With TOM SAWYER! 2:17:13

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IT'S OUR PARTY AND WE'LL QUOTE IF WE WANT TO! JAMES GONIS, SHAWN SHERIDAN, LARRY STROTHE, and MATT WEINHOLD, choose their words carefully for one of Monster Party's most beloved games. We're taking the stage for another round of genre film dialogue karaoke that we're calling... QUOTE JAM 2025!!! Once again, the rules are simple: We each take turns …

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Big Vision, Smart Systems: How Jason Muth Is Shaping the Future of Hosting 28:21

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On today's episode of the Hospitable Hosts podcast, we sit down with Jason Muth, an SDR entrepreneur, coach, and founder of Pride Away Stays. Jason shares how he left behind the corporate media world and built a thriving short-term rental business in Provincetown, Massachusetts, with a strong mission to make hosting more inclusive and more efficien…