Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe Legal Battle Over SEPTA’s Special Prosecutor
SEPTA is experiencing a spike in high-profile violent incidents, including the shooting of eight teenagers waiting for a bus last week. Last December…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Essential Philly Donut Guide
Whether you like them with coffee or fried chicken, Philly has donuts you can enjoy year-round! Back in November, host Trenae Nuri and City Cast Phil…
2 years, 7 months ago
Bus Stop Shooting Arrests, More Speed Cameras & Philly Trivia
The City Cast Philly team shares updates on last week’s shooting at a SEPTA bus stop that left eight teens injured, and we discuss how you can help d…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Harshest 1-Star Reviews of Philly Landmarks
Can you identify some of Philly’s biggest landmarks, based on their haters? A few months ago, City Cast Philly executive producer Laura Benshoff comp…
2 years, 7 months ago
Shootings Rattle SEPTA Riders, School Board VP Resigns, More $1 Dogs
Welcome back to the Friday News Roundup. We discuss the four recent shootings on or near SEPTA property, including one on Wednesday where eight teens…
2 years, 7 months ago
How To Speak Philadelphian
There’s no debating that Philadelphians have an accent. Even within the city, the words and phrases you hear can vary from neighborhood to neighborho…
2 years, 7 months ago
Why Is Philly Still Using Toxic Turf?
More than a dozen ballfields in Philadelphia use artificial turf, and the city has big plans to add more. But that material contains toxic chemicals …
2 years, 7 months ago
Parker’s Back-to-Office Push, No More Dollar Dogs, & Philly Trivia
We're back with another midweek news roundup! We discuss Mayor Cherelle Parker’s back-to-office push and what our Hey Philly newsletter readers think…
2 years, 7 months ago
Why More Philly Kids Are Being Raised By Grandparents
In Philly, 17,000 kids live in homes where their grandparents are primary caregivers, according to the nonprofit Generations United. Host Trenae Nuri…
2 years, 7 months ago
Increasing Black Male Voter Turnout, Philly's Self-Driving Shuttle
It’s the Friday News Roundup! We discuss an initiative to get 2,024 young Black men in Philly registered to vote by November and the debut of the cit…
2 years, 8 months ago