Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchPittsburgh Smells That Don’t Stink
It’s National Fragrance Day, and we’re talking niche perfumes, what they are, and why they’re having a moment right now in Pittsburgh. Producer and n…
3 years ago
Who’s Paying for the Governor's Sports Tickets?
Governor Josh Shapiro is a huge sports fan. He recently sat courtside at a Sixers game and cheered for the Eagles at the Super Bowl. But who paid for…
3 years ago
Pitt Greatness, TV Bankruptcies and an Abandoned Boat
It’s the Friday news roundup! City Cast’s Elizabeth Kauma and Megan Harris are with NHL writer Sean Gentille talking about broadcasting bankruptcies,…
3 years ago
What’s Happening to Pgh’s Veggie Scene?
If you’re a plant-based eater in Pittsburgh, you’re probably mourning the loss of some favorite haunts. Our resident vegetarian, newsletter editor Fr…
3 years ago
Is Pittsburgh the Midwest? Or Part of Appalachia?
In the first of a few debates, we consider an age-old question: Where officially is the Steel City? Midwest? East Coast? Mid-Atlantic? Or Appalachia?…
3 years ago
Why It's So Complicated To Return Human Remains
Since 1990, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History has been working to repatriate more than 700 human remains and funerary objects from Indigenous Pe…
3 years ago
Meet Pgh’s Viral TikTok Snail-fluencer
Tim Pearce doesn’t really think about being a social media sensation—he is too busy thinking about snails! Section head and curator of the Carnegie M…
3 years ago
St. Patrick’s and a Pothole Patrol Take Over Pgh
It’s the Friday news roundup! If you like crowds, crowdsourcing, or hanging in the sun, golly is this the weekend for you. We’ve got all you need to …
3 years ago
Does PA Make The Best Maple Syrup?
Pennsylvania may not be the first state that comes to mind when you think of maple syrup, but we're actually the 6th largest producer in the country.…
3 years ago
Inside A Local Billboard War
“No matter what you look like, who you love, what your religion, or where you’re from: you’ve got a friend in Armstrong County.” That’s the message d…
3 years ago