Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchCatch the Best Fall Foliage on These Hikes
We've been keeping an eye on the Pennsylvania foliage report, and parts of the state have already reached "peak color." That means the trees are look…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Is Our State Government Broken? Senator Saval Explains Budget Crisis
Our state budget was due 107 days ago. Pennsylvania is now the only state in the country with legislators who haven’t approved an annual spending pla…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Tipping Culture in Philly is Out of Control
Tipping culture has changed dramatically in Philly. There’s flip screens to tip the barista at the coffee shop, and sometimes a 25% gratuity built in…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
City Hall Bike Lane Pause, 100+ Days Without State Budget & Art Museum Rebrands
It’s the Friday News Roundup. We’re talking about the real-world impacts of the Pennsylvania budget impasse, the very expensive state Supreme Court j…
9 months ago
Philly's Always Had Cowboys, Now We Have A Rodeo
We’re taking a ride over to Dream Park Equestrian Center in New Jersey, the temporary home for Philadelphia Urban Riding Academy, to talk about Phill…
9 months ago
Overdose Deaths Are Down. How is Philly Handling the Crisis Differently?
We learned this week that there’s some good news when it comes to the city’s opioid crisis: Overdose deaths were down the last two years – and the ra…
9 months ago
How to Show Your Friends Philly in a Weekend
People often ask us: “What should I do when visiting Philly?” Now, we have the answers. Send them the link to this episode, in which the City Cast Ph…
9 months ago
Philly Loves Working From Home. But Is It Bad for the Economy?
Center City's office buildings have struggled to bounce back from the pandemic. One reason is because the way we work has changed – some of us are ho…
9 months ago
'Unsafe' SEPTA Rail Cars, Philly Government 'Hit List,' and Shutdown's Local Impact
It's the Friday News Roundup! Executive producer Matt Katz and producer Abby Fritz are talking about how the government shutdown will affect Philadel…
9 months, 1 week ago
Philly's Best Horror Events This Fall
A quintessential October pastime is watching scary films. So we sat down with Christina Acevedo, Philly filmmaker and founder of the film club Girls …
9 months, 1 week ago