Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchDoorstep Squirrels, a Lost Elephant Grave & More Pgh Zoo History
Both Kennywood Park and the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium are celebrating their 125th birthdays this year, and their origin stories have something pret…
2 years, 11 months ago
Making Pgh Parks and Trails More Inclusive
Pittsburgh has amazing outdoor resources, but they’re only great if you can get to them and have a fun, safe experience. Marcus Shoffner, president a…
2 years, 11 months ago
Police Chief Search, Passover Primaries & Another Train Derailment
It’s the Friday news roundup! The team is discussing the finalists for Pittsburgh police chief and renewed calls for federal train safety regulations…
2 years, 11 months ago
The Best Pop-Ups, Patios & Food Trucks for Spring
If you’re looking for some dining options to complement the warmer weather and sunny vibes, then you’re in luck! Writer and content creator Sarah Ham…
2 years, 11 months ago
How Well Does ChatGPT Know Pittsburgh?
Can a chatbot plan the perfect Pittsburgh day? How about write an ode to our city? Does it know where to get the best sandwich in town or whether it’…
2 years, 11 months ago
A Problematic New Police Chief? Boise Says Watch Out
City officials say they’re closing in on Pittsburgh’s next police chief and could decide any day. Two finalists are local boys with known reputations…
2 years, 11 months ago
What Happened to Pgh’s Chinatown?
It took more than a decade and four separate appeals to the state to get formal recognition of Pittsburgh’s historic Chinatown neighborhood, which ci…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ghost Guns, Buccos & Supporting Pgh’s LGBTQ+ Community
It’s the Friday news roundup! Lead producer Megan Harris is joined by producer Mallory Falk and Hey Pittsburgh editor Francesca Dabecco to discuss ne…
2 years, 11 months ago
Pgh-Raised Shrimp? Plus Tips on Eating Sustainably
What does it mean to live sustainably? Should you feel guilty if you don’t compost? If you live in Pittsburgh, can you ever eat seafood? Pitt food ed…
2 years, 11 months ago
Best Local Gifts To Give In April
Want to show Pittsburghers you care? The City Cast team loves shopping local, and we’re sharing all of our favorite springtime picks as part of a new…
2 years, 11 months ago