Podcast Episodes

Did We Just Become Boba Best-teas?

Boba Tea — the delicious, surprisingly filling, Taiwanese tea with tapioca ‘bubbles’ — is a popular treat in Salt Lake. But where is the best boba? A…

3 years, 9 months ago

Back to School Without a Superintendent

School is about start in SLC — without a superintendent (or associate superintendent) to lead the district. Ali talks with KUTV reporter Chris Jones …

3 years, 9 months ago

Less Than Half the Water for a Whole Peach

It's peach season, baby! But Utah's ongoing drought has us interrogating our fruit over how much precious water was used to grow it. On today's show,…

3 years, 9 months ago

Who’s Gonna Pay For This Park?

Lead producer Emily Means joins Ali to round up this week’s news. Plus, we make a big announcement! Schedule giving blood at ARUP here. The movie tix…

3 years, 9 months ago

Pens, Notebooks, Votes! SLC Teachers Need It All

It’s almost time to head back to school, and teachers in our community need more than just pencils and notebooks before that first bell rings. Ali ta…

3 years, 9 months ago

Get In Losers, We’re Going Hiking

As Utahns, sometimes we just get the urge to walk up a frickin’ mountain. Luckily, there are lots of big hills in and around SLC, and that means ther…

3 years, 9 months ago

Wait, What’s In My Lease?

Do you know what’s in your lease? We don’t blame you if you only skimmed it — there’s a lot of legalese muddying just what it is you agreed to as a r…

3 years, 9 months ago

It’s Leo Szn at the City Library

If you don’t normally try to figure out your favorite book characters’ astrological signs, we forgive you. But that changes today. Librarian Assistan…

3 years, 9 months ago

Why Would Anyone Want to be Mayor?

Lead producer Emily Means joins Ali to round up this week’s news.

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3 years, 9 months ago

Is Craft Lake City Punk?

Craft Lake City is not just for knitters! Founder Angela H. Brown shares how Salt Lake’s formative makers market brings together punk DIY-ers and sub…

3 years, 9 months ago