Vegas Circle

About Vegas Circle

Step into the electrifying world of The Vegas Circle, a dynamic American podcast based in the vibrant city of Las Vegas. Guided by the infectious energy of Co-Founders Paki Phillips, hailing from Chicago, and Chris Smith, a proud Detroit native, this podcast burst onto the scene in July 2018 with a mission—to amplify the voices of those with extraordinary stories shaping the cultural landscape not only in Las Vegas but across the globe. Picture this: A podcast that doesn't just talk, but roars with life. The Vegas Circle Podcast has played host to an impressive lineup of trailblazers, from the charismatic Global Keynote Speaker Nick Santonastasso to the gridiron legend and Hall of Fame hopeful Steven Jackson. The excitement doesn't stop there—Wellness Coach Kelley Fertitta-Nemiro, NBA Players CJ Watson and Marcus Banks, Amazon Web Services Co-Founder Robert Frederick, Nike Master Trainer Traci Copeland, and even "The Last Dance" Producer Matt Maxson have all graced the podcast with their presence. But wait, there's more! Prepare to be spellbound as the podcast delves into the magical world of Magician & Illusionist Jay Owenhouse, explores the seasoned insights of MLB Veteran James Loney, and hears from entrepreneurial maestros like Blake Wynn, Dean Grey, and Del Wayne. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. The Vegas Circle Podcast isn't just a podcast; it's a pulsating force that transcends boundaries. You can catch the excitement on all major platforms, including Apple and Google Podcasts, Anchor, Spotify, YouTube, and more. Dive into the thrill at TheVegasCircle.com or connect with them via email at admin@thevegascircle.com. Feel the pulse of The Vegas Circle across social media: Instagram: @vegascirclepodcast Facebook: @TheVegasCirclePodcast LinkedIn: Vegas Circle Podcast X: @CircleVegas Don't just listen—immerse yourself in the whirlwind of stories that redefine the podcast experience. The Vegas Circle Podcast: where the energy never sleeps.

Publisher

The Vegas Circle

Category

business · business · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 Oct 2018

Latest episode

2 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

202 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   2 Oct 2026

   From Rock Bottom to a $3 Million Run: Paul Roberson’s Bet on Himself.

   Send us Fan Mail A broken Achilles, a brutal run of personal losses, and one decision to stop staying down changed everything for Las Vegas founder Paul Roberson. We talk with Paul about the moment his life “went left,” how he rebuilt his mindset through reading and reflection, and why resilience is not a slogan but a daily operating system for entrepreneurs and creators. Paul also takes us inside the environments that shaped his approach to culture and community, including time living in To...

2. 

   19 Sept 2026

   Inside the Business of Las Vegas Billboards | Danny Calderin

   Send us Fan Mail The fastest way to waste money on marketing is to expect every channel to behave like a “buy now” button. We sit down with Danny Calderin, owner of Total Entertainment and Total Marketing, to get real about outdoor advertising in Las Vegas, digital billboard trucks, and what ROI actually looks like when your goal is brand recall instead of instant clicks. His origin story is pure Vegas: one rented billboard truck to promote a music project, a light-bulb moment on the Strip, t...

3. 

   5 Sept 2026

   The Voice Behind WWE and the Vegas Golden Knights | Mark Shunock

   Send us Fan Mail A Broadway kid from Ontario cold calls a team that doesn’t exist yet, helps sell Las Vegas on hockey, and ends up with a Stanley Cup ring. Then he gets a text from Triple H and becomes a WWE SmackDown ring announcer. That’s the kind of career path that only makes sense once you hear Mark Shunock, also known as Mark Nash, explain the through-line: preparation, presence, and service. We talk about what it’s really like being an in-arena host for the Vegas Golden Knights ...

Who has been a guest on Vegas Circle

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Teddy Riley Jr
• Yung Tash
• David Ludlow
• Galiano Tiramani
• Frank Fertitta IV

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

204,231

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

19 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

76

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

51