{"podcast":{"title":"Showing Off with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani","slug":"showing-off-with-brian-newman-angie-pontani-7578458","podcast_index_feed_id":7578458,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/UYIIU3835943529","website_url":"http://showingoffpod.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/5d836b7e-b367-11f0-98b2-03fa10f8f3eb/image/3f84181673d8e2139dbb38c90f28b83a.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"BASE Creatives","episode_count":25,"summary":"“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 with Brian Newman & Angie Pontani is your all-access pass to the showbiz lifestyle, proof that the magic doesn’t stop when the curtains close.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-16T14:19:17.595635+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/showing-off-with-brian-newman-angie-pontani-7578458"},"episode":{"title":"Tony & The Kiki: Finding Their Voice and Style as a Performer","slug":"tony-the-kiki-finding-their-voice-and-style-as-a-performer","published_at":"2025-12-02T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/showing-off-with-brian-newman-angie-pontani-7578458/tony-the-kiki-finding-their-voice-and-style-as-a-performer","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/showing-off-with-brian-newman-angie-pontani-7578458","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/UYIIU4443614193.mp3?updated=1772229996","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/UYIIU4443614193.mp3?updated=1772229996","summary":"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 Lea…","meta_description":"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…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":5015,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/showing-off-with-brian-newman-angie-pontani-7578458/episodes/tony-the-kiki-finding-their-voice-and-style-as-a-performer/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/showing-off-with-brian-newman-angie-pontani-7578458/tony-the-kiki-finding-their-voice-and-style-as-a-performer.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}