Podcast Episodes

Your Guide To May in D.C.

If you're new here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome you to the City Cast community. 

From ch…

1 year, 8 months ago

Big Drama in D.C.’s Little Leagues

Parents behaving badly? High-powered lawyers? The Wall Street Journal’s James Fanelli is here to walk us through his epic story about a Northwest D.C…

1 year, 8 months ago

A New Union Station, D.C.'s Media Failures, and Foxtrot's Demise

Washingtonian’s Andrew Beaujon joins the team to talk about the future of Union Station, the future of D.C. media, and the future — or lack thereof —…

1 year, 8 months ago

Metro's Stance on Price Hikes, Fare Evasion, and the Funding Crisis

Metro is voting on their proposed 2025 budget TODAY. To explain it all, we sat down with Randy Clarke, who runs the Metro system. Clarke’s new budget…

1 year, 8 months ago

Could Connecticut Avenue’s Bike Lane Be Resurrected?

Recently, D.C.’s Department of Transportation announced that the bike lane planned for Connecticut Avenue was no more. Sauleh Siddiqui, who represent…

1 year, 8 months ago

DCPS Cuts, Wydown Unionization, and the Real Housewives of D.C.

To get into today’s news and culture updates, City Cast DC producer Ashe Durban and Washington City Paper’s Cat Sposato join the show to chat about D…

1 year, 8 months ago

D.C. Needs a ‘Real’ Chinatown

Here in D.C., Chinatown is more like a “China block.” And the longtime Chinese immigrant community has been advocating for a more robust Chinatown, o…

1 year, 8 months ago

Zombie Office Buildings, RIP Bike Lane, and Trivia Cheaters

Axios’ Cuynet Dil and City Cast’s Julia Karron join our roundup to talk about zombie office buildings and zombie bike lanes and one of the most D.C. …

1 year, 9 months ago

The Crazy History of D.C.’s Alleys

The history of D.C.’s alleys is a weird, crazy metaphor for a couple centuries of race and class and power. We spoke to Kim Prothro Williams, author …

1 year, 9 months ago

How to Buy, Smoke, and Celebrate Weed in the Nation’s Capital

This weekend is 4/20, the annual holiday where cannabis enthusiasts celebrate all things weed. Being in the shadow of the federal government means th…

1 year, 9 months ago