Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchSundance Tips and Tricks for Locals
The 2025 Sundance Film Festival starts today, and if you don’t have tickets or tons of money to spend, we’ve got you. Former staffers Emily Samore an…
1 year, 4 months ago
How To Stay Active When It’s So Cold Outside
Freezing temps, inversion, and ski pass prices make it hard to get off the couch this winter. But there are lots of ways to move your body and lift y…
1 year, 4 months ago
How To Have Better Sex Ed in Utah
Utah’s sex education syllabus was given a D- grade by a national sexual health council. So, what does good sex ed look like? Ocean Candler, a Colorad…
1 year, 4 months ago
More Policing in SLC, Lock the Clock, Crumbl Deodorant
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall unveiled a 50-page public safety plan responding to the state’s threat of intervention. Host Ali Vallarta and ex…
1 year, 4 months ago
Birthday Freebies in Salt Lake
It’s host Ali Vallarta’s birthday! In the spirit of celebrating, executive producer Emily Means and Ali assembled a guide to the free stuff you can g…
1 year, 4 months ago
How Hunters and Hikers Can Coexist in the Avenues
The Upper Avenues are well-known for their expensive views, but did you know they’re also hunting grounds? Perry Hall, chair of the Backcountry Hunte…
1 year, 4 months ago
Public Lands Lawsuit Rejected, 2034 Olympics at Risk, Pet Adoptions
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Utah’s public lands lawsuit. Host Ali Vallarta and executive producer Emily Means make sense of the surprising decisi…
1 year, 4 months ago
Utah Wants Geothermal Energy. What the Heck Is It?
Utah lawmakers have continued to prop up coal in our state, but now Gov. Spencer Cox is eyeing another energy option: geothermal. So … what the heck …
1 year, 4 months ago
Skiers Sue Vail, Immigration Crackdown, New SLC Trash Day
The Park City ski patrol strike is finally over, so what’s in their contract? Executive producer Emily Means and host Ali Vallarta discuss the union’…
1 year, 4 months ago
You’ve Heard of Utah Militias. What Other Extremist Groups Are Here?
We may think of extremism as a national issue (think Jan. 6 insurrection), but new reporting from ProPublica shows how right-wing militias are operat…
1 year, 4 months ago