The EventTalk Podcast
Hot Mics, Cold Drinks, & Untold Disasters
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Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe cringe a little as Dave and Rachel dive into the wild world of events! From epic planning wins to total event fails, nightmare clients, vendor chaos, dream venues, and everything in between—they’re spilling all the behind-the-scenes dirt.
Expect fun, real-talk conversations and special guest appearances from event pros sharing their own unforgettable stories. Whether you're an event junkie or just love a good story, you won’t want to miss the fun!
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Stay up to date with the latest episodes of The EventTalk Podcast—check back here regularly for new releases and insights.
Dave Forman
Pour Masters Bar Service has proudly served the Valley for 33 years, with our sister company, Simply Servers, offering professional event staffing for catering, festivals, and private parties. We uphold top hospitality standards through ongoing training and a real-time scheduling system that keeps our team informed and guest-ready.​
Always open to new connections and partnerships.
Rachel Martin
Rachel launched The EventTalk to bring event planners together to learn, connect, and grow. She curates expert-led panels on industry topics, hosted at standout venues across the Phoenix/Scottsdale area.
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With over 20 years of experience in events spanning collegiate and professional sports, non-profit, corporate, and wedding industries, Rachel brings a well-rounded perspective and deep industry insight to every gathering she creates.
The Hosts
Episode 1: Meet Dave and Rachel
Event pros Dave and Rachel spill behind-the-scenes stories, hilarious mishaps, and unexpected wins from the wild world of events—Hot mics, cold drinks, and untold disasters included.
Check back here soon for Part 2 of Joy & Eddie
We can’t wait to share some unforgettable stories and bring you plenty of laughs on our upcoming podcast—get ready for fun, chaos, and a whole lot of real talk!
Episode 2: Surviving Crazy Event Weather with Hannah
In this episode of The EventTalk Podcast, we sit down with event pro Hannah Ward to talk about the unpredictable world of outdoor events—from freak weather that rolled in out of nowhere to the not-so-sunny side of working with a less-than-ideal client.
Episode 1: Joy & Eddie Johnson Part 1
In this episode of The EventTalk Podcast, She plans, he attend. We sit down with powerhouse duo Joy Johnson—event planner —and Eddie Johnson—NBA veteran, sports broadcaster, and dynamic speaker.