Angel Tuccy and Jamie Atkinson Celebrate Growth of the “Need a Guest” Facebook Group – Now 42,000 Members Strong

Media Firestorm LLC Expands One of the Largest Online Communities for Podcast Hosts and Guests

Miami, FL – Media Firestorm LLC co-founders, Angel Tuccy and Jamie Atkinson, are excited to announce another major milestone for the podcasting community. The popular Need a Guest Facebook group has officially surpassed 42,000 members, making it one of the largest and most active online spaces dedicated to connecting podcast hosts with high-quality guests.

Originally launched to create a simple, welcoming space for podcast collaboration, the group has grown rapidly from just 10,000 members to over 42,000 in less than two years. This unprecedented growth underscores the rising demand for authentic conversations, expert insights, and impactful storytelling in the podcasting world.

“This community is truly one-of-a-kind,” said Angel Tuccy, award-winning author and media exposure strategist. “We’re honored that Need a Guest has become a trusted hub for podcasters, authors, entrepreneurs, and speakers to grow their influence and share their message.”

Jamie Atkinson, podcast monetization strategist and co-host of the group, added, “Our mission has always been about connection—real people, real stories. The growth proves that podcasting is more than just content; it’s community.”

Key features that have fueled the group’s popularity include:

  • Spotlight Features: Weekly highlights of exceptional podcast hosts and standout guests.
  • Clean & Clear Posting Practices: Only requests for guests or hosts are allowed in the community keeping it clean and easy to quickly connect.
  • Networking Threads: Weekly opportunities for members to pitch themselves or find their next great guest.

As the podcasting industry continues to expand, Tuccy and Atkinson are committed to evolving the Need a Guest community. Upcoming plans include more live events, premium matchmaking services, and a growing toolkit of guesting resources.

This remarkable community milestone is now catching the attention of the industry—including a spotlight feature on Podnews, the leading global podcasting newsletter.About Media Firestorm LLC
Founded by Angel Tuccy and Jamie Atkinson, Media Firestorm LLC empowers professionals to grow their visibility and brand through podcast guesting. They offer practical training on guesting strategies, monetization, and interview skills. Their signature platform, Need a Guest, has redefined how podcast hosts and guests connect, collaborate, and grow together.

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