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The World Famous Pontani Sisters: How the Dance Troupe Redefined Burlesque Forever
May 5, 2026
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Apr 7, 2026
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Craig & Jenna Robinson: Styling for Broadway, TV, and Family Life
Mar 31, 2026
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Mar 17, 2026
1h 18m 03s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/5/26 |  The World Famous Pontani Sisters: How the Dance Troupe Redefined Burlesque Forever✨ | Neo-Burlesquedance history+4 | Helen BurkettTara Pontani Schad | The World Famous Pontani SistersLate Night with Conan O’Brien+1 | — | Pontani SistersNeo-Burlesque+5 | — | 1h 26m 19s | |
| 4/7/26 |  Garo Sparo: Designing for Club Kids, Project Runway, and Superstars✨ | fashionnightlife+5 | Garo Sparo | Project Runway | East VillageNew York | Garo Sparofashion design+8 | — | 1h 28m 58s | |
| 3/31/26 |  Craig & Jenna Robinson: Styling for Broadway, TV, and Family Life✨ | FashionStyling+4 | Craig RobinsonJenna Robinson | — | — | show businessfashion+5 | — | 1h 14m 26s | |
| 3/24/26 |  Christine Buzan: How She Found Her Power in Posing✨ | posing techniquessocial media branding+3 | Christine Buzan | Look Good in Photos | — | posingconfidence+6 | — | 1h 10m 46s | |
| 3/17/26 |  Julie Mollo: Designing for Pop Stars and Creating Her Bag Line✨ | fashion designentrepreneurship+4 | Julie Mollo | Pratt InstituteThe Today Show+1 | Massachusetts | fashion designerhandbag creator+6 | — | 1h 18m 03s | |
| 3/10/26 |  Ab Sesay: How an Aspiring Computer Scientist Became an Editorial Photographer✨ | creativitycareer pivots+5 | Ab Sesay | — | — | photographycreative careers+8 | — | 1h 19m 40s | |
| 3/3/26 |  L. Steven Taylor: Broadway’s Mufasa on Acting and Inspiration✨ | Broadwaymentorship+4 | L. Steven Taylor | The Lion KingSammy and His Lion | Indiana | BroadwayMufasa+5 | — | 1h 15m 11s | |
| 2/24/26 |  Dae Bennett: Creating His Own Sound✨ | music productionrecording engineering+3 | Dae Bennett | — | — | Dae Bennettmusic production+5 | — | 1h 15m 59s | |
| 2/17/26 |  Mary Giuliani: Catering to the Stars and Writing About Her Life✨ | cateringentrepreneurship+3 | Mary Giuliani | Mary Giuliani Catering and Events | — | cateringentrepreneur+3 | — | 1h 20m 33s | |
| 2/10/26 |  Eric Goldie: Finding Your Content Niche and 'Take Me Off Speaker'✨ | social mediaentertainment+4 | Eric Goldie | NBCBASE Creatives | OhioNew York City+1 | travel influencercontent creator+6 | — | 1h 23m 14s | |
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| 1/27/26 |  Russell Hall: Jazz Bass and Artistic Exploration | International jazz bassist Russell Hall joins Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani to share his global musical journey and the inspirations that shaped his career. Born in Kingston, Russell Hall discovered music at a young age with encouragement from his grandfather, who inspired him to find creativity through nature and community. Although he first moved to New York to pursue acting, Russell eventually found his true calling as a professional musician. In this episode of Showing Off, Russell discusses: Growing up in Jamaica and discovering music Moving to New York to pursue the arts Transitioning from acting to music Developing a unique musical voice Collaborating with other musicians Creative inspiration and artistic exploration A frequent collaborator with Brian, Russell talks about their shared musical philosophy and the idea of being artistic “pirates,” constantly exploring new creative territory. Plus, Angie tests Russell’s pirate knowledge in this week’s Game Time segment. Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani is a backstage pass into the lives of musicians, performers, and creative professionals. Each episode explores the highs, the failures, and the real stories behind building a career in entertainment. Want to submit a question? Email us at ShowingOffPod@gmail.com! FOLLOW THE PODCASTShowingOffPod.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW ANGIEAngiePontani.comInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW BRIANBrianNewman.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook Credits Hosted by Brian Newman and Angie Pontani BASE Creatives Production by Scott Frederick, Ellis Frederick, Arielle Nissenblatt Studio engineering by Wolf Taylor Recorded at Wolff Island Studios Editing by Ricky Fernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 59m 03s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 |  Emilio Vitolo: New York Restaurants and Showbiz Stories | Actor and restaurateur Emilio Vitolo joins Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani to talk about growing up in New York’s legendary restaurant scene and the connection between hospitality and show business. Emilio is part of the family behind the iconic New York restaurant Emilio's Ballato, a longtime favorite known for classic Italian-American cuisine and celebrity clientele. Raised in the heart of Little Italy’s dining culture, Emilio shares stories about life in the restaurant world and how hospitality can be as theatrical as performing on stage. Brian and Emilio also bond over their shared love of luxury watches in this week’s Game Time segment, bringing a distinctly New York flavor to the conversation. In this episode of Showing Off, Emilio discusses: Growing up in a family restaurant business The history and culture of Emilio’s Ballato The similarities between hospitality and showbiz Life as a New York restaurateur Acting and creative pursuits Classic New York traditions Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani is a backstage pass into the lives of musicians, performers, and creative professionals. Each episode explores the highs, the failures, and the real stories behind building a career in entertainment. Want to submit a question? Email us at ShowingOffPod@gmail.com! FOLLOW THE PODCASTShowingOffPod.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW ANGIEAngiePontani.comInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW BRIANBrianNewman.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook Credits Hosted by Brian Newman and Angie Pontani BASE Creatives Production by Scott Frederick, Ellis Frederick, Arielle Nissenblatt Studio engineering by Wolf Taylor Recorded at Wolff Island Studios Editing by Ricky Fernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 57m 26s | ||||||
| 1/13/26 |  Olivia Cipolla: Choreographing for Pop Superstars | Celebrity choreographer and performer Olivia Cipolla joins Showing Off with Brian Newman and Angie Pontani to share stories from her career dancing and choreographing for some of the biggest names in entertainment. Olivia has worked with global superstars including Ariana Grande, Jennifer Lopez, Cher, and Beyonce. She discusses how she transitioned from professional dancer to choreographer and what it’s like creating performances for major artists and productions. In addition to her choreography work, Olivia has appeared on Broadway, performed in the Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, and appeared in the film In the Heights. In this episode of Showing Off, Olivia discusses: Becoming a professional dancer Transitioning into choreography Working with major pop stars Life behind the scenes of big productions The connection between music and movement Exploring new creative projects Olivia and Angie also talk about growing up with learning challenges and how those experiences shaped their artistic paths. Plus, Brian gets a pop-star-style dance lesson with unforgettable results. Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani is a backstage pass into the lives of musicians, performers, and creative professionals. Each episode explores the highs, the failures, and the real stories behind building a career in entertainment. Want to submit a question? Email us at ShowingOffPod@gmail.com! FOLLOW THE PODCASTShowingOffPod.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW ANGIEAngiePontani.comInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW BRIANBrianNewman.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook Credits Hosted by Brian Newman and Angie Pontani BASE Creatives Production by Scott Frederick, Ellis Frederick, Arielle Nissenblatt Studio engineering by Wolf Taylor Recorded at Wolff Island Studios Editing by Ricky Fernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 08m 07s | ||||||
| 12/16/25 |  Adam RealMan: Sideshow Secrets and Coney Island History | Sideshow performer and Coney Island steward Adam RealMan joins Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani to talk about the thrilling world of sideshow performance and the history of Coney Island entertainment. Known for feats like fire eating and sword swallowing, Adam RealMan shares what it was like growing up around sideshow performers and how he became part of this unique performance tradition. He also discusses the rich history of American sideshows and what it takes to keep these classic performance arts alive today. As Artistic Director of Coney Island USA in Coney Island, Adam works to preserve and celebrate the area’s vibrant cultural history through performances, exhibitions, and community events. Adam also talks about the Coney Island Museum and major events produced by Coney Island USA, including the famous Coney Island Mermaid Parade. In this episode of Showing Off, Adam discusses: Growing up in the sideshow world Learning fire eating and sword swallowing The history of American sideshows Life as a professional sideshow performer Preserving Coney Island’s artistic legacy Community arts and live performance Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani is a backstage pass into the lives of musicians, performers, and creative professionals. Each episode explores the highs, the failures, and the real stories behind building a career in entertainment. Want to submit a question? Email us at ShowingOffPod@gmail.com! FOLLOW THE PODCASTShowingOffPod.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW ANGIEAngiePontani.comInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW BRIANBrianNewman.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook Credits Hosted by Brian Newman and Angie Pontani BASE Creatives Production by Scott Frederick, Ellis Frederick, Arielle Nissenblatt Studio engineering by Wolf Taylor Recorded at Wolff Island Studios Editing by Ricky Fernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 36m 29s | ||||||
| 12/9/25 |  Sophia Urista: Synth-Pop, 'The Voice,' and Raising Little Show-Offs | Experimental synth-pop artist Sophia Urista joins Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani to talk about creativity, music, and balancing art with family life. Sophia shares how she always felt destined to perform and why she chose to leave a path toward medical school to pursue a career in music. From early influences to major career milestones, she discusses the journey that led her to compete on The Voice and contribute music to the soundtrack of The Matrix Resurrections. Sophia, Brian, and Angie also have a candid conversation about raising children while working in show business. They discuss how artists share their creative lives with their families and encourage the next generation’s creativity. In this episode of Showing Off, Sophia discusses: Choosing music over a traditional career path Developing a unique synth-pop sound Competing on The Voice Recording and performing as an independent artist Creative influences and collaborations Balancing parenthood and a career in entertainment Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani is a backstage pass into the lives of musicians, performers, and creative professionals. Each episode explores the highs, the failures, and the real stories behind building a career in entertainment. Want to submit a question? Email us at ShowingOffPod@gmail.com! FOLLOW THE PODCASTShowingOffPod.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW ANGIEAngiePontani.comInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW BRIANBrianNewman.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook Credits Hosted by Brian Newman and Angie Pontani BASE Creatives Production by Scott Frederick, Ellis Frederick, Arielle Nissenblatt Studio engineering by Wolf Taylor Recorded at Wolff Island Studios Editing by Ricky Fernandez Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 07m 23s | ||||||
| 12/2/25 |  Tony & The Kiki: Finding Their Voice and Style as a Performer | Singer and performer Tony & The Kiki joins Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani to talk about building a unique voice and style as an independent artist. In this episode, Angie and Brian sit down with Tony to explore the creative journey behind Tony & The Kiki, from discovering a passion for singing to developing a bold personal style in both music and fashion. As always, the conversation begins with the big question: when did Tony realize they were a true “show off?” Tony shares stories about performing and hustling through the COVID-era shutdowns, growing as an artist, and carving out a distinctive identity as a live performer. Plus, Angie and Brian put Tony to the test during Game Time with... The Supreme Diva Challenge! In this episode of Showing Off, Tony discusses: Discovering their voice as a singer Building a career as an independent performer Developing a signature musical and fashion style Performing during the COVID lockdown era Lessons learned from live performance Finding confidence on stage Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani is a backstage pass into the lives of musicians, performers, and creative professionals. Each episode explores the highs, the failures, and the real stories behind building a career in entertainment. Want to submit a question? Email us at ShowingOffPod@gmail.com! FOLLOW THE PODCASTShowingOffPod.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW ANGIEAngiePontani.comInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW BRIANBrianNewman.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook Credits Hosted by Brian Newman and Angie Pontani BASE Creatives Production by Scott Frederick, Ellis Frederick, Arielle Nissenblatt Studio engineering by Wolf Taylor Recorded at Wolff Island Studios Editing by Arielle Nissenblatt Post production by David Woje of Pinwheel Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 24m 13s | ||||||
| 11/20/25 |  Murray Hill: Comedy, Drag Kings, and Showbiz Stories | Comedy legend Murray Hill is the very first official guest on Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani, sharing stories from a groundbreaking career in comedy, performance, and drag. Known as a comedian, host, actor, writer, producer, and pioneering drag king performer, Murray Hill talks about the origins of his identity and what it really means to be a “show off.” From performing in unconventional venues to building a lasting career in entertainment, Murray shares hilarious and heartfelt stories from decades in show business. Murray also shares stories about working alongside legendary performer Paul Reubens, best known as Pee-wee Herman, and reflects on his impact within the drag king community. In this episode of Showing Off, Murray discusses: Creating the Murray Hill character Early influences in comedy and performance Building a career in live entertainment The history and culture of drag kings Behind-the-scenes showbiz stories Staying authentic as a performer Want to submit a question? Email us at ShowingOffPod@gmail.com! FOLLOW THE PODCASTShowingOffPod.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW ANGIEAngiePontani.comInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW BRIANBrianNewman.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook Credits Hosted by Brian Newman and Angie Pontani BASE Creatives Production by Scott Frederick, Ellis Frederick, Arielle Nissenblatt Studio engineering by Wolf Taylor Recorded at Wolff Island Studios Editing by Arielle Nissenblatt Post production by David Woje of Pinwheel Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 1h 18m 04s | ||||||
| 11/13/25 |  Meet the Hosts: How Brian Newman and Angie Pontani Got Their Starts | In the premiere episode of Showing Off, hosts Angie Pontani and Brian Newman take the spotlight themselves, sharing the stories behind their careers in show business and the creative lives that inspired this podcast. Before interviewing performers, artists, and creators from across the entertainment world, Angie and Brian sit down to introduce themselves and explain why they started Showing Off. Through candid conversation and plenty of laughs, they talk about their beginnings in entertainment, memorable performances, and the experiences that shaped them as artists. In this episode of Showing Off, you’ll learn about: How Angie and Brian first met Their early experiences in show business Angie’s first and worst gigs Brian’s journey as a working musician The creative hustle behind a life in the arts Why they started the podcast What guests and stories are coming in future episodes Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani is a backstage pass into the lives of musicians, performers, and creative professionals. Each episode explores the highs, the failures, and the real stories behind building a career in entertainment. Want to submit a question? Email us at ShowingOffPod@gmail.com! FOLLOW THE PODCASTShowingOffPod.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW ANGIEAngiePontani.comInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW BRIANBrianNewman.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook Credits Hosted by Brian Newman and Angie Pontani BASE Creatives Production by Scott Frederick, Ellis Frederick, Arielle Nissenblatt Studio engineering by Wolf Taylor Recorded at Wolff Island Studios Editing by Arielle Nissenblatt Post production by David Woje of Pinwheel Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 58m 06s | ||||||
| 11/10/25 |  TRAILER: Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani | “When did you know you were a show off?” Brian Newman and Angie Pontani are partners onstage and off. He’s a renowned trumpet player, bandleader, and composer; she’s an award-winning burlesque dancer, choreographer, and nightlife icon. They’ve spent decades performing and shaping the show-business world. On Showing Off, Brian and Angie pull back the velvet curtain to reveal what really happens behind the scenes in music, dance, nightlife, and entertainment. Ever wondered how artists build their careers, survive the grind, and create magic night after night? This is your show. Expect insider stories, industry secrets, creative inspiration, and honest talk about the highs, lows, and beautiful chaos of entertainment. Showing Off is your all-access pass to the showbiz lifestyle, proof that the magic doesn’t stop when the curtains close. Want to submit a question? Email us at ShowingOffPod@gmail.com! FOLLOW THE PODCASTShowingOffPod.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW ANGIEAngiePontani.comInstagramTikTokFacebook FOLLOW BRIANBrianNewman.comYouTubeInstagramTikTokFacebook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices | 3m 14s | ||||||
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