Show Recaps
When is the SideHustle 7-year brand anniversary show?
When is the SideHustle 7-year brand anniversary show? September 25, 2026 at Pershing Hall in Austin, Texas. ~250 seats. Save the date.
May 3, 2026
Blog
News, city guides, and how-to-play posts from SideHustle® LIVE.
Show Recaps
What's planned for SideHustle's 8-year brand anniversary?
What's planned for SideHustle's 8-year brand anniversary on September 24, 2027? Format plans, venue thinking, and how to stay informed.
May 3, 2026
Comedy & Entertainment
How is SideHustle LIVE different from a typical comedy night?
How is SideHustle LIVE different from a typical comedy night? Audience teams, dual-axis scoring, and a fully-formed fake business idea in every round.
May 3, 2026
Behind the Scenes
What's the SideHustle origin story from Creek & Cave to Pershing Hall?
The SideHustle origin: brand launched via Kickstarter Sept 24, 2019; SideHustle LIVE format premiered Sept 19, 2025 at The Creek & The Cave in Austin.
May 3, 2026
Corporate & Team Building
How is sponsoring a comedy game show different from sponsoring a podcast?
How is sponsoring a comedy game show different from sponsoring a podcast? Live audience, in-room activation, and a denser concentration of decision-makers.
May 3, 2026
Education
What is the STARTEDUp Foundation and what kinds of programs align with their mission?
What is the STARTEDUp Foundation and what kinds of K-12 entrepreneurship and innovation programs align with their stated mission?
May 3, 2026
Corporate & Team Building
Could Vistage chapters use a comedy game show as keynote programming?
Could Vistage chapters use a comedy game show like SideHustle LIVE as keynote programming? Format fit for chair speaker meetings and member days.
May 3, 2026
Show Recaps
What is Pershing Hall in Austin?
What is Pershing Hall in Austin? The 250-seat recurring Austin venue for SideHustle LIVE, hosting the 7th brand anniversary celebration on Sept 25, 2026.
May 3, 2026
Comedy & Entertainment
Why do entrepreneurs love comedy game shows like SideHustle LIVE?
Why do entrepreneurs love comedy game shows like SideHustle LIVE? Founders pitching gloriously fake businesses, dual-axis scoring, and a room full of people who think the same way.
May 3, 2026
Event Guides
Will SideHustle LIVE be at SXSW 2027?
Will SideHustle LIVE be at SXSW 2027? March 12-22 dates set. PanelPicker submission window opens June 23, 2026 — here's the plan.
May 3, 2026
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