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Episode 131 - Molly Grantham Jul 10, 2018

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On this week's episode we sat down with Molly Grantham of WBTV to discuss her incredible career, how she learned to juggle her home and work lives, and so much more. We also learn the history of Ismael Titus and read some special words from Supportive Guy.

Episode 130 - A (not serious) List of Things Charlotte Needs Jul 03, 2018

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We sat down on Miller's front porch to talk about the future of Charlotte and list some things* that Charlotte needs. We also learn the history of a ghost named Dusty and replayed one of our favorite holiday-themed Supportive Words.

*This is a fun list that does not include many serious topics so please don't @ us.

Episode 129 - West Side Community Land Trust Jun 26, 2018

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We sat down with Rickey Hall and Greg Jarrell to learn more about the West Side Community Land Trust and how they are fighting against displacement on the west side of Charlotte. We also learned about the history of Biddleville and Supportive Guy shared an oddly inspirational story about hiking.

Episode 128 - Jonathan Davis Jun 22, 2018

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Prepare to be impressed after our conversation with local dancer, artist, creator and teenager Jonathan Davis. Also, John has some startling Charlotte BBQ facts.

Episode 127 - Kent Youngstrom Jun 12, 2018

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We met local artist Kent Youngstrom at Birdsong Brewing to learn more about his career, projects and the arts in Charlotte. John also got really excited about trees and Supportive Guy sent in some words from Boston.

Episode 126 - Kathy Izard May 30, 2018

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We were joined by author Kathy Izard to discuss her memoir “The Hundred Story Home” and learn more about her efforts to house Charlotte’s homeless. John called in and supplied the fastest history of Charlotte ever and we were supported (per usual) by Supportive Guy.

Episode 125 - Meck Dec Day Live Show May 21, 2018

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Our friends Brad Panovich, Michael Felder, Katie Peralta, Opera Carolina and Supportive Guy joined us for live recording at Petra’s to celebrate Meck Dec Day. Listen in as we discuss the significance of the day, complain about dog owners, learn about forecasting weather and reveal really really bad Philly accents.

Episode 124 - Tommy Tomlinson May 15, 2018

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We were joined by one of our favorite writers (turned podcaster) Tommy Tomlinson to discuss his incredible career, the future of media and his podcast Southbound. John also got VERY serious about the Meck Dec and we were supported (as always) by Supportive Guy.

Episode 123 - John Lewis - CEO of the Charlotte Area Transit System May 08, 2018

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We sat down with John Lewis, the CEO of CATS, to learn about his career, what transportation in Charlotte looks like in the future and how he’s the strongest transportation CEO in the country. We also learn the history of the train in Freedom Park and were taken to Broadway by Supportive Guy.

Episode 122 - Mike Collins of Charlotte Talks May 01, 2018

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We sat down with local radio legend Mike Collins to discuss his career, memorable Charlotte Talks moments and an infamous Pauly Shore interview. We also learned about the history of a famous novel written in Charlotte and were supported (as always) by Supportive Guy.

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