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City Cast Philly

City Cast Philly is the daily news podcast about the city you love (and maybe sometimes hate?) and the Philadelphians who are working hard every day to make this place better. Each weekday morning, host Trenae Nuri will chat with people all across Philly’s diverse neighborhoods about issues that matter to you. Whether that’s how do I get the bus to actually stop or how is this city going to keep our kids safe and educated? City Cast Philly is here for it all. It’s that energetic, informative

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19:10

Rittenhouse is Having a Cookie Moment

City Cast Philly ·

2024/10/09

Gourmet cookie shops are baking on success in Philly. And there’s one particular neighborhood that’s seen a boom. Host Trenae Nuri talks with Asha Prihar, Hey Philly newsletter editor, about the sweet cookie craze in Rittenhouse, and how these cookie shops crumble their competition. Read more about Asha’s cookie research here. Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey Philly. We’re also on Twitter and Instagram! Follow us @citycastphilly. Have a question

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24:22

How the Philly/NYC Rivalry is Shaping Playoffs...

City Cast Philly ·

2024/10/08

For the first time in their long history, the Phillies are in the playoffs against their rivals up I-95, the New York Mets. Red October has arrived. Executive producer Matt Katz, who is unfortunately a Mets fan, sits down with Abraham Gutman, a Phillies fan and reporter at the Philadelphia Inquirer, who is covering the fan vibes at these games. They talk about the playoffs, the New York-Philly rivalry, and an off-the-field moment that makes baseball so special. Read Abraham's story about fathers

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20:22

Forget the ‘Two’ Moons, Philly’s Top Astronomer Says...

City Cast Philly ·

2024/10/07

Last week the Earth added a temporary second ‘moon’ to its orbit, but will Philadelphians be able to catch a glimpse through the buildings and light pollution? Host Trenae Nuri took a trip to the Franklin Institute to chat with chief astronomer Derrick Pitts, Hon.D to investigate these ‘two moons’ and find out what celestial happenings will make stargazing in the city extra special this fall. Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey Philly. We’re also on

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28:22

SEPTA Funding in Limbo, Wawa Beats Sheetz, & More...

City Cast Philly ·

2024/10/04

It’s the Friday News Roundup! We’re talking about how SEPTA funding is in limbo, Wawa just beat Sheetz in a national survey, why PENNDOT continues to widen highways and John “Johnny Doc” Dougherty goes to prison. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Lauren Vidas, a government and political consultant, and the owner of Enact Strategies. And Jay Arzu, doctoral candidate in urban planning at the University of Pennsylvania who is writing his dissertation on the proposed Roosevelt Blvd subway. Our Friday news

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29:16

Philly’s Best Viral Moments

City Cast Philly ·

2024/10/03

Introducing our new executive producer, Matt Katz! Host Trenae Nuri is getting to know Matt by swapping stories about their favorite Philly viral moments. From some of Philadelphia’s most legendary pole climbers, to that cute robot that got jumped, and Philly Elmo’s drumline, it's clear quite a few of the internet’s most interesting characters have come from our city. Check out the articles and videos covering these hilarious viral moments: Man backflips into floodwaters on Philadelphia

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16:52

Philly-Area Wineries To Visit This Fall

City Cast Philly ·

2024/10/02

Fall is here and it’s the perfect season to visit a winery. We’re listening back to a conversation between host Trenae Nuri and Arindam Basu, Philly wine expert and educator at the Wine & Spirit Education Trust, about some of the best day and weekend trips to wineries in the region. Wineries recommended in today’s episode: Penns Woods Winery Chaddsford Winery Va La Vineyards Karamoor Estate Vineyard and Winery Vox Vineti Wayvine Winery & Vineyard William Heritage Winery Auburn Road

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30:30

SEPTA Stops Fare Evaders, Philly POTUS Poll Results &...

City Cast Philly ·

2024/10/01

It’s another midweek news roundup. We’re talking about how Philly feels about the presidential candidates, SEPTA cracking down on fare evasion, and Red October – the Phillies start their playoff run, but stadium workers are on the picket line. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Matt Katz, City Cast Philly’s executive producer, and Asha Prihar, Hey Philly newsletter editor. Our news roundups are powered by great local journalism: SEPTA Expands Pilot Program to Combat Fare Evasion Real Clear Polling

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29:10

Your Guide to October in Philly

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/30

If you're new here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome you to the City Cast Philly community. Are you ready for Red October? Go Phillies! Fake fall is coming to an end and Philly is preparing for the cozy season. In this episode, you’ll hear our best tips for enjoying October in Philly, like where to go for haunted houses and hayrides, how to celebrate fermentation season, and where to see the leaves changing. And if you are trying to plan a

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31:56

Sixers Arena Revealed, Homelessness Rises & Phillies...

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/27

It’s the Friday News Roundup! We’re talking about Mayor Cherelle Parker outlining details for a center city Sixers arena, a former state representative landing a job with the Sheriff’s Department after being convicted of stealing from a nonprofit, and the Phillies becoming National League East champs for the first time since 2011. Plus, your choice of the best cheesesteaks in the city. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Isaac Avilusea, reporter at Axios Philadelphia and O.J. Spivey, sports correspondent

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28:19

Trenae’s Top Three Cheesesteak Spots

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/26

A simple Google search for “best Philly cheesesteak” will get you a lot of different results and reviews. But host Trenae Nuri has done all the work. This summer, she’s eaten her way through Philly trying a bunch of different cheesesteaks. Wil Fulton, City Cast content director, turns the tables and interviews Trenae about this journey and her top three cheesesteaks. Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey Philly. We’re also on Twitter and Instagram

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26:51

Philly's Best Gluten-Free, Chicken, Vegan Cheesesteaks

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/25

All this week, we’re talking about Philly cheesesteaks. Host Trenae Nuri has been eating a bunch this summer to determine who makes the best in the city. Later this week she’ll release her findings. But, there’s tons of cheesesteak spinoffs Trenae didn’t get a chance to try. So, Abby Fritz, City Cast Philly producer, chats with Trenae about cheesesteak alternatives for those that can’t stomach red meat, bread, or might just want chicken instead. Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up

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29:15

Sesame Place Racial Bias Trial, Illegal Car Meetups,...

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/24

It’s another midweek news roundup! We’re talking about the Sesame Place racial bias trial and the 11 illegal car meetups that happened this weekend. Plus, we’ve got some cheesesteak trivia. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Abby Fritz, City Cast Philly producer, and Asha Prihar, Hey Philly newsletter editor. Our news roundups are powered by great local journalism: Is Big Bird racist? In Sesame Place racial bias trial, a federal jury says no. Illegal car meetups lead to violence across Philadelphia;

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28:10

Is the Cheesesteak Still Philly's Signature Food?

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/23

All summer host Trenae Nuri has been eating a bunch to determine who makes the best in the city. It’s been tough. And later this week, she’ll release her findings. But, how did the cheesesteak become synonymous with Philly? Trenae chats with Frank Oliveri, owner of Pat’s King of Steaks in South Philly, and Dave Wez, City Cast Philly food contributor, to figure out if the cheesesteak is still the city’s signature food. Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter

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29:07

Mayor Parker OKs Arena, More Presidential Candidate...

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/20

It’s the Friday News Roundup! We’re talking about the endorsement Mayor Cherelle Parker gave for the Sixers arena downtown and reactions around the city, both Harris & Trump presidential campaigns are back in the region, and late night food is coming to Fishtown. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by O.J. Spivey, sports correspondent, for The Philadelphia Tribune, and Gene Sonn, director of collaborations at Resolve Philadelphia, a nonprofit journalism advocacy organization, and co-lead at the Philadelphia

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23:22

The Best Public Gardens in Philly

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/19

Philly has many gardens, both public and private – some spanning generations. The Woodlands in West Philadelphia, for example, is one of the oldest gardens in the country. Host Trenae Nuri sits down with Nicole Juday, author of Private Gardens of Philadelphia, to talk about what makes this city a vibrant horticultural hotspot. Plus, Nicole recommends public gardens you need to check out. You can find Nicole’s book here. Green spaces mentioned in the episode: The Woodlands Bio Pond at Kaskey

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19:35

Philly Beer 101

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/18

Philly has a massive beer scene. There’s so many options: like what’s on tap at Yards, a build-your-own six pack at Rybrew, or new brews at Two Locals. There’s also many local breweries with a wide selection of craft beer like Crime & Punishment Brewing in Brewerytown, Twisted Gingers Brewing Company in Manayunk or Wissahickon Brewing Company in East Falls. Host Trenae Nuri learns everything she needs to know about navigating the Philly beer scene and the upcoming Philly Beer Fest 2024 from Richie

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30:00

Kensington Court Proposal, Longer Happy Hours,...

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/17

It’s another midweek news roundup! We’re talking about Mayor Cherelle Parker’s proposal to create a “neighborhood wellness court” in Kensington for drug users who get arrested, Pennsylvania recent changes to its liquor laws, and we’ve got a Philly news quiz. Plus, Trenae gives an update on her Philly cheesesteak quest, sponsored by the Western wear company Tecovas. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Abby Fritz, Cast Cast Philly producer, and Asha Prihar, Hey Philly newsletter editor. Our news roundups

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28:29

Philly’s Best DJ Sets, Bars & Nightlife Fun

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/16

If you’ve ever gotten a text from friends wanting to have some late-night fun and you just didn’t know where to look for things to do, we’ve got you covered! Host Trenae Nuri talks with Alisha Miranda, freelance food and travel writer, about the best spots to dance the night away, bars with great happy hour options, and some must-see Philly shows. Check out Alisha’s full story here for more nightlife recommendations. Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter

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27:48

15 Essential Rules for Living in Philly

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/12

Every city has its list of unspoken rules. No matter where you live in the city, there might be some things you just don’t know. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Conrad Benner, founder of StreetsDept.com, curator at Mural Arts and host of WHYY’s Art Outside podcast and Nicole Phoenix, standup comedian and curator at Fringe Fest to create a list of essential rules of life in Philly. Want some more Philly news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey Philly. We’re also on Twitter and

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26:53

SEPTA Fare Hike, Sixers Arena Town Hall, &...

City Cast Philly ·

2024/09/10

It’s another midweek news roundup! We’re talking about tonight’s presidential debate, an update on the Sixers arena proposal, and how you could be paying more for a bus ride. Plus, we’ve got a Philly news quiz. Host Trenae Nuri is joined by Abby Fritz, producer at City Cast Philly, and Asha Prihar, Hey Philly newsletter editor. Our news roundups are powered by great local journalism: Mayor Cherelle Parker will hold a town hall about the proposed Sixers arena Wednesday Tuesday's presidential

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