Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchUW-Madison’s Big Bet on AI
As one of the leading research universities in the country, UW-Madison marshals more than a billion dollars in research money annually. And the way P…
2 years, 3 months ago
New Maps, Fitchburg Cop Shop Controversy and Madison’s Next School Leader
The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week. Dylan Brogan, Hayley Sperling and Molly Stentz recap the latest in our epic quest to get…
2 years, 3 months ago
Meet the Chef Who Brought Middle Eastern Cuisine to Madison
Sabi Atteyih ran Casbah and Lulu’s restaurants for years, bringing Middle Eastern flavors to Madison at a time when hummus wasn’t available on every …
2 years, 3 months ago
Real Talk About Race In Madison From Departing YWCA CEO
For over 160 years, the YWCA has been on a mission to empower girls and women. And, for almost 10 years, Vanessa McDowell-Atlas has been on a mission…
2 years, 3 months ago
The Man Behind Madison’s Iconic Signs
You’ve most likely noticed Dan Yoder’s handy work when driving through Madison. His company, Sign Art Studio, is responsible for the city’s most icon…
2 years, 3 months ago
What MPD Is Doing About Hate Crimes
Hate crimes are on the rise in Wisconsin, and Madison is not immune. In the past year alone, Nazis marched in Madison and nearby cities three times. …
2 years, 3 months ago
Disputing Diversity at UW and a Madison Valentine’s Day Guide
The City Cast team is here to round up the news of the week. Bianca Martin and Hayley Sperling recap a story about a state bill looking to ban race a…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Pop-Up Dinner Party that Madison’s Crushing On
It can be hard to make friends as an adult, and harder yet to be social in public on your own. That’s the idea behind “Don’t Cook for Cowboys,” dinne…
2 years, 4 months ago
Will Wisconsin Ban Nudity?
Wisconsin state lawmakers are debating two bills to further ban nudity in public spaces. Madison has long been a “Top Free” city, where laws around n…
2 years, 4 months ago
Madison Roller Derby’s 20 Years of Bumps, Bruises, and Badassery
Twenty years ago, the Mad Rollin' Dolls, a campy women-only roller derby league was born in Madison. It was one of the first flat-track roller derby …
2 years, 4 months ago