Neon Confidential
Neon Confidential
Megan Fazio
A look into life in Vegas through the lens of its business owners and movers and shakers about town hosted by Neon PR Studios founder Megan Fazio.
The Science of Aging Well: Nurse Niki Capobianco on Aesthetics, Hormones & Longevity
Neon Confidential returns with a conversation that reframes everything you think you know about aging, aesthetics, and wellness. This week, Megan sits down with Nurse Niki Capobianco, board-certified nurse practitioner and the clinical mind behind The Look Medspa,  whose approach to beauty and health has quietly become one of Las Vegas’ most trusted secrets. Known for her precise, understated aesthetic work and deep expertise in hormone optimization, functional medicine, and longevity, Niki bridges the gap between how we look and how our bodies actually function. In this episode, we explore what it really means to support the body at a foundational level. From peptide therapy and GLP-1s to hormone replacement, regenerative injectables, IV therapy, and advanced skincare protocols, Niki breaks down how she evaluates patients beyond surface-level concerns. She shares how detailed lab work often reveals subtle imbalances impacting energy, metabolism, inflammation, and overall vitality — and why addressing those factors can shift everything. Megan also opens up about her own experience as a patient, and what changed when her health plan moved from aesthetic-focused treatments to a more data-driven, internal approach guided by Niki’s clinical insight. The conversation dives into the misconceptions around modern wellness tools, the importance of individualized care, and why “maintenance” today looks very different than it did even a few years ago. At its core, this episode is about aging with intention, not resistance, and understanding the systems behind how we feel, function, and evolve over time. Connect with Nurse Niki Capobianco on Instagram hereConnect with Megan Fazio on Instagram hereConnect with Neon Confidential here
May 13
1 hr 2 min
From Burnout to Balance: Kelley Nemiro on Building a Life That Heals You Back
#5: Get ready to balance your body and your life with Kelley Nemiro on this episode of Neon Confidential! Kelley opens up about how hitting rock bottom with her health led her to rebuild from the inside out—healing her hormones, resetting her metabolism and discovering the real meaning of balance. From corporate burnout to launching her wellness brand Raeya, she shares how slowing down, tuning in and trusting your body can transform everything. This episode will remind you that healing isn’t about perfection—it’s about coming home to yourself. Connect with Kelley Nemiro on Instagram hereConnect with Kelley online hereConnect with Megan Fazio on Instagram hereConnect with Neon Confidential here
Nov 5, 2025
1 hr 20 min
Tapping Into Power and Possibility: Gala Darling on Manifesting a Life That Turns You On
#4: Get ready to turn your self-love all the way up with Gala Darling on this episode of Neon Confidential! Gala opens up about how she transformed her life by embracing radical self-love, ditching old beliefs and using EFT tapping to rewire her mind and body. From rocking pink hair and sequins to manifesting from the body up, she shares how feeling good isn’t just a luxury, it’s a necessity. Whether you’re curious about tapping, manifesting magic, or ready to step fully into your power, Gala’s here to light the way—and show you how loving yourself is the ultimate superpower.   Connect with Gala Darling on Instagram here Connect with Gala Darling online here Connect with Megan Fazio on Instagram here Connect with Neon Confidential here
May 28, 2025
57 min
Building an Empire of Fear and Scaring Millions: How Jason Egan Became the King of Haunted Attractions
#3: Step inside the mind of Jason Egan — the mastermind behind some of the most famous haunted attractions in the world. From building his first haunted house in a ballroom with a dark past to launching the legendary Fright Dome in Las Vegas, Jason shares how he turned scares into a global business. Hear how he partnered with major studios like Lionsgate, Warner Bros., and Paramount, and brought iconic worlds like John Wick, IT, and SAW to life. Jason opens up about lessons from early deals, working directly with Hollywood’s top creatives, and why giving guests an unforgettable experience will always be his first priority. Plus, hear wild behind-the-scenes stories, including surprise visits from Michael Jackson, Ozzy Osbourne and Ana de Armas. Whether you're a horror fan, entrepreneur, or both — this episode is packed with thrills, inspiration, and a few surprises you won’t want to miss.   Connect with Jason Egan on Instagram here Connect with Jason Egan online here Connect with Megan Fazio on Instagram here Connect with Neon Confidential here
Apr 30, 2025
1 hr 24 min
Tattooed & Timeless: Sabina Kelley’s Legacy in Showgirls, Pin-Up Stardom and Breaking Industry Barriers
#2: Sabina Kelley has spent over two decades redefining industry standards in modeling, performance and tattoo culture. Beginning her career as a classically trained dancer, she rose to prominence as a Las Vegas showgirl in Jubilee! at Bally’s before breaking barriers as the first heavily tattooed performer to headline on the Las Vegas Strip. In this episode, Sabina discusses her transition from traditional showgirl to international pin-up icon, her experiences working with renowned photographers such as David LaChapelle and Bunny Yeager and the challenges and triumphs of integrating tattoos into mainstream fashion and entertainment. Join us as we explore her impact on the industry, and her latest endeavor, Smiles n Cries Tattoo.   Connect with Sabina Kelley on Instagram here Connect with Sabina Kelley online here  Connect with Megan Fazio on Instagram here Connect with Neon Confidential here
Mar 5, 2025
55 min
From Law to Lattes: Lin Smith Jerome’s Entrepreneurial Path to Building Las Vegas’ Hottest Hospitality Brands
#1: Starting off Season 3 of Neon Confidential we have Lin Smith Jerome, co-founder of Refined Restaurant Group, shares her journey from law school to building some of Las Vegas' most Instagrammable dining spots like Café Lola and Saint Honoré Doughnuts. Lin talks about turning her passion for community and creativity into thriving businesses, the hard work behind the scenes and the importance of relationships in her success. Tune in for an inspiring story of grit, growth and making it happen!   Connect with Lin Smith Jerome on Instagram here Connect with Lin Smith Jerome online here  Connect with Megan Fazio on Instagram here Connect with Neon Confidential here
Jan 23, 2025
1 hr 30 min
Dating Diaries: When Standards Soar and Bars Sink
#10: In this episode of Neon Confidential, Megan Fazio opens up about the realities of modern dating. From high expectations to low bars, Megan and Chelsea dive into the challenges women face today — balancing independence with the desire to feel taken care of. She shares her thoughts on compatibility, what men often miss and how small gestures can make a big impact. Tune in for an honest take on dating in a time when the dynamics have shifted and the standards have never been higher.   Connect with Megan Fazio on Instagram here Connect with Neon Confidential here
Dec 23, 2024
48 min
Blooming Against the Odds: Jessica Marshall on Passion, Perseverance and Petals
#9: In this episode of Neon Confidential, we sit down with Jessica Marshall, founder of Miss Daisy, Las Vegas’ top floral studio, to hear her journey from NYC fashion buyer to the florist of choice for A-List celebrities. Jessica shares her transformation from washing buckets in New York’s flower district to leading a business known for its memorable creations. With her signature arrangements, Jessica has mastered the art of florals that evoke emotion and connection, all while balancing the high demands of her clients and overseeing her 10,000-square-foot studio. Listen in to discover her passion for premium blooms, the challenges of building a brand and why every arrangement, no matter the occasion, reflects her unwavering dedication to detail and beauty.   Connect with Jessica Marshall on Instagram here Connect with Jessica Marshall online here Connect with Megan Fazio on Instagram here Connect with Neon Confidential here
Nov 6, 2024
53 min
The Mark of All Trades: A Deep Dive into Mark Shunock Becoming the Ultimate Vegas Entertainment Icon and Philanthropist
#8: On the next episode of Neon Confidential, we’re sitting down with the ultimate Vegas ‘mark-of-all-trades,’ Mark Shunock – a man who’s done it all! From Canadian hockey player to Broadway star and now a key figure in the Las Vegas entertainment scene, Mark talks about his transition from the world of sports to the stage, landing iconic roles like Timon in The Lion King and rocking it in Rock of Ages at The Venetian. We dive into his work with the Vegas Golden Knights, how a cold call changed his career trajectory, and his passion project Mondays Dark, which has raised millions for local charities.   Connect with Mark Shunock on Instagram here Connect with Mark Shunock on online here Connect with Megan Fazio on Instagram here Connect with Neon Confidential here
Oct 23, 2024
52 min
Behind the Line: Executive Chef Sarah Thompson on Leadership, Building Strong Teams and Thriving in Vegas' Dynamic Culinary Scene
#7: In this episode, we sit down with Executive Chef Sarah Thompson of Casa Playa to explore her journey from family dinners to leading one of the top kitchens in Las Vegas. Sarah shares insights on her time at Michelin-starred restaurants, the intense pressure of the kitchen and the importance of teamwork and mentorship. We dive into her experiences as a female leader in a male-dominated industry and how she fosters a collaborative, respectful kitchen culture. Sarah also opens up about her thoughts on the evolving Vegas food scene and gives us a peek into her personal life, from favorite date-night spots to unwinding with her pets.   Connect with Sarah Thompson on Instagram here Connect with Megan Fazio on Instagram here Connect with Neon Confidential here
Sep 25, 2024
1 hr 1 min
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