Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Hirshhorn's Head is Gone. What's Next For Modern Art in DC?
The head of DC’s Hirshhorn Museum is leaving to take over the Guggenheim in New York. Ordinarily, that’s something that might be looked at as a norma…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
DC Police Bombshell, Fairfax Murder-Suicide, and Get Your Money Back From Ticketmaster!
We’re talking about the bombshell report on DC police and the case of Republican Congressman Cory Mills; we’re talking about the troubling conversati…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Why Can't DC Solve Its 'Teen Takeover' Problem?
Teen Takeovers — and what to do about them — has become one of the most divisive issues in local Washington. The mayor announced a new curfew; rivals…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
'Your City Could Be Better': Why Seattle Gives Every Voter $100 — Presented By City Cast D.C.
Could public financing get D.C. more involved in local elections? For the last decade, the City of Seattle has issued $100 in vouchers to every voter…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Pinto's 67-Page Hit Job, MAHA on the Mall, and Why DCPS Enrollment Tanked
We’re talking about OPPO-GATE, the baffling turn in the D.C. Congressional Delegate race, where candidate Brooke Pinto has inexplicably posted an ent…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
Every Failure Leading Up to the Potomac Sewage Nightmare
January’s massive Potomac sewage spill has led to it becoming the most endangered river in the nation. But that failure didn’t come out of nowhere. W…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The Map Killing Housing In DC
DC is a big city, but did you know that it’s actually illegal to build anything other than a suburban-style house in most of it? According to today's…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Painful Cuts, Bright Spots, Shit Sandwich? The New DC Budget
The mayor has just rolled out her final budget and it’s pretty painful. Jenny Reed walked us through the administration’s theory of the case — why th…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Why the Holocaust Museum Censored Itself Before Trump Even Asked
We’re talking about another Trump-era controversy at a DC cultural institution — in this case, the Holocaust Museum, which last year yanked down cont…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
'Your City Could Be Better': Why Portland’s Considering Hiring a Night Mayor — Presented By City Cast DC
Washingtonians, what do you do when your night life starts to dwindle? Nightlife is a huge economic driver for cities, but city offices are often clo…
4 months, 3 weeks ago