Podcast Episodes

Our Favorite Hikes Near Denver

With the weather warming up, it’s a great time for Denverites to escape the heat of the city and hit the trails. Whether you’re looking for a stunnin…

2 years, 4 months ago

City Council Members Talk Protest Arrests, Low Approval Ratings, and Wage Theft

A new survey shows that both the mayor and city council’s approval ratings are well below 50%. But Denver’s at-large council members, Serena Gonzales…

2 years, 4 months ago

Hot Garbage Summer, Putting Teens To Work, and Fentanyl Hysteria

This week Mayor Johnston rolled out a new program that would pay teens extra money for working a summer job. Will the infusion of cash be an effectiv…

2 years, 4 months ago

Lauren Boebert Can’t Lose: The Escort Rumors

This is the first episode of a special, limited-run podcast series, Lauren Boebert Can’t Lose, from City Cast Denver.

Between heckling President Biden…

2 years, 4 months ago

The Secrets Beneath Denver's Oldest Operating Cemetery

At first glance, Riverside Cemetery’s parched plots might appear to be abandoned — but a closer look reveals the graveyard is actually ahead of the c…

2 years, 4 months ago

Crime Stat Hysteria and Illegal Hot Dogs in LoDo

It’s Tuesday and we’re rounding up the big stories of the week. First, the anti-war protest camp that ran for more than three weeks on Auraria campus…

2 years, 4 months ago

Why These Denver Parking Lots Are the Worst

From Whole Foods in Cherry Creek to Costco in Arvada, the Denver metro area is home to many terrible parking lots. But which ones are the absolute wo…

2 years, 4 months ago

Avs and Addiction, a Dem Against Gay Marriage, and Bye-Bye Endless Shrimp

Without leading scorer Val Nichushkin, will the Avs be able to take the Stanley Cup again? This week the team’s forward was suspended for six months,…

2 years, 4 months ago

The Uncertain Future of Colorado's Most Iconic Hotel

The Stanley Hotel has been a tourist stop in Estes Park for decades since the iconic place appeared in Stephen King’s The Shining. But back in Decemb…

2 years, 4 months ago

Denver’s Forgotten Queer History

Denver has emerged as the only U.S. city left out of 10 places worldwide being considered for the 2030 Gay Games. The games — which began in 1982 and…

2 years, 4 months ago