Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIt's Springtime! Planning the Perfect Portland Date
It’s springtime! You should get outside and meet new people! But… how do you do that? What even is a date? Don’t stress, because we’re talking with E…
3 years ago
What a Portland Bridge Operator Does All Day
Today on City Cast Portland, all of your bridge-related questions will be answered; in celebration of the sun finally making its appearance this spri…
3 years ago
Are You Ready to Share a Bathroom With Your Neighbor?
Thanks to the work-from-home boom, more than a quarter of Portland's downtown offices are empty. And housing advocates and urban designers are wonder…
3 years ago
How Portland Screwed Up — and Fixed — the City’s Flag
If you’ve been to a Timbers game, you’ve probably seen the Portland city flag waving from the stands. It’s been rated one of the best city flags in t…
3 years ago
Portland's BIPOC Cannabis Shops, REI’s Closure, and Police Moonlighting
Today we’re talking about how to support BIPOC cannabis businesses, why REI is leaving the city, and how a Portland police officer lost his job — twi…
3 years, 1 month ago
The Best Barista in the Country is from Portland
Baristas from all over the country are in Portland for the U.S. Coffee Championships this week. But last year, Portland’s own Morgan Eckroth took hom…
3 years, 1 month ago
What Went Wrong With the Blazers?
So the Blazers didn’t make it to the playoffs again this year…again. And what started off as a very promising season has fizzled away into another di…
3 years, 1 month ago
This Local Jazz Club is One of the World’s Best
North Portland used to have a thriving jazz scene before a freeway was built through the predominantly Black neighborhood in the ‘60s. But earlier th…
3 years, 1 month ago
Does the New Nike Movie ‘Air’ Get the Local Story Right?
With both Nike and Adidas headquartered in the Portland metro area, our city is kind of a mecca for sneakerheads. So when the new movie “Air” came ou…
3 years, 1 month ago
Rearming PSU Security, Defunding Social Justice, and Crow Gossip
We’re talking about the return of armed Portland State University officers, a proposed defunding of promises made by the city back in 2020, and how t…
3 years, 1 month ago