Radio St. Pete Podcast Archive

(8/15/2026) In this episode of STORYTIME with Janet Keeler, the host discusses recent research that says reading out loud is not just beneficial for kids. In the first year of STORYTIME, Janet interviewed children’s book authors, librarians, booksellers, story reading pros and others who talked about the importance of reading out loud to children, especially as a way to sharpen emotional intellige...

(08/17/2026) Welcome to Episode 17 of THE CLASSICAL SCENE with Dr. Victor Minke Huls, Associate Principal Cellist of The Florida Orchestra . This episode features two young musicians who were formerly concertmasters of the Pinellas Youth Symphony: Aidan Haseltine and Briana DeStoppelaire.   👉Dr. Huls had the pleasure of working with and mentoring these two stellar violinists when he became conduc...

Lunchtime Conversation host Nanette Wiser caught up with St. Pete Beach Historic Preservation Board Chair Bill Loughery, who told us that 50+ historical designations have been given out in the last two years despite the storm destruction that took some of the precious old buildings out. Of course the Pass-a-Grille Women's Club and the Gulf Beaches Historical Museum work tirelessly as well to prese...

In this episode of Gardening in Florida, host Nanette Wiser, looks at August and September tips for lawns and fruit trees, especially harvesting your papayas! More Gardening in Florida here. #sustainablegardening #gardeninginflorida #nanettewiser #radiostpete

In this episode or our Let's Go Guide, Weekend with Wiser host Nanette Wiser gives you a preview of August- October concerts, events and ore! 🎻 October 2026! Clearwater Jazz Holiday https://www.clearwaterjazz.com/ 😎Nov. 2026 Suncoast Jazz Festival https://suncoastjazzfestival.com/  🎶 Enjoy concerts at Central Park Performing Arts Center, Capitol Theater, Ruth Eckerd Hall, Baycare Sound, BayBoro...

Tampa Bay, Florida and the world at large, we’re back. This week, Anna quits her job to pursue other endeavors in Philadelphia. We debate the use of Flock cameras and choosing safety over liberty. Later, Lauren Bobert and her clan are a mess after her son is arrested and Will considers joining the WNBA following some former NBA players declaring themselves eligible for the WNBA draft. Hear that on...

What happens when the role you're playing on the outside stops matching who you actually are underneath it? On this episode of Work Is Third, Dawn Hunter talks with Jonathan Cave about daring to become that person instead. Jonathan is the author of The Tree and the Mountain – Dare to Become where he shares his journey to redefine himself. Jonathan was a partner in a prestigious Geneva law firm, ou...

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(Airs Monday 8/17) In this episode of Historically St. Pete,  St. Petersburg Museum of History executive director Rui Farias talks with Roy Adams about Festival of the States, which both were involved in. This is just one of the tourism campaigns that are features in the " Wish You Were Here " exhibit, which is a 2026 finalist for Creative Loafing's Best of the Bay "best exhibit." Vote now! ABOUT...

(Airs 8/17) In this episode of AB Sees You, Alexis Baum shares another amazing hat she wears in addition to all the good deeds she does in Historic Kenwood and other communities. "The same week every year since 2019 I fly back to my home town and become Company Manager of this intensive Broadway theatre program for kids aged 8-18. It’s the wildest week of my year, the most exhausting, but also the...

(Posted 8/14/2026) In the episode of AB Sees You, Alexis Baum shares another piece of her vacation with us. "In recovery from a week of being Company Manager of an intensive Broadway theatre program for kids aged 8-18, I spent a couple days in a place I’ve been going since I was a 10-year-old kid myself. Hemlock Hall on Blue Mountain Lake in the Adirondacks. I bumped into this unique character whi...

(Posted 8/14/2026) In this vacation series (3 episodes) with AB SEES YOU, Alexis Baum features the families I spent time with on the lake. "Funny story is when Amanda and I went to grad school in Chicago for a Master of Design we looked familiar to each other and for weeks could not figure out why. Then she found an old photo album, brought it into class, and showed me a photo of us as kids at Hem...

In this episode of Arts Alive!, host Bill DeYoung talks with ThinkTank's Georgia Mallory Guy. As part of its mission to make theater appealing for a younger generation – for those who work in the field, and for those who merely attend – Tampa’s ThinkTank is presenting The Spongebob Musical Aug. 14 through 23 at freeFall Theatre in St. Petersburg. It opens tonight.  If you’re thinking “Hey, isn’t t...

In Florida Spectacular, E265 , Rick Kilby and Cathy Salustri talk about Florida mystery writers. Curl up with your next summer read after listening! Race of the Gazelles     Striptease (also a book; this links to info about the film) Carl Hiaasen (website has links to Striptease , Tourist Season , Squeeze Me , and Stormy Weather ) Cathy's 2017 interview with Carl Hiaasen Randy Wayne White (website...

In E544 of FRUGAL FRIENDS, hosts Jen Smith and Jill Sirianni talk about 40 Easy Frugal Swaps That Save You Money With No Extra Work. "We’re not here to take away your favorite things, we’re here to help enjoy them without the strain. In today's episode, we’re listing down easy swaps that you can do effortlessly to stay in the game. You don’t have to do everything on the list but trust that one sma...

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In this episode of LIVE LIFE BETTER, Lunchtime Conversation host Nanette Wiser shares some of the latest safety tips from  Inside The Star newsletter   Subscribe and stay in touch with Pinellas County Sheriff Office ! From the Desk of  Sheriff Bob Gualtieri: Keep Kids Safe Through the School Year The summer is flying by, and kids will be back in school before you know it. With most Pinellas County...

In this episode of Do Good Voices, Meredith Pericles, Founder and Executive Director of Do Good Foundation, sits down with Jessica Salmond, Communications and Marketing Director for Friends of Strays, St. Petersburg's oldest no-kill animal shelter, serving the community since 1978. Friends of Strays' mission is "to inspire compassion for all animals, provide shelter and humane care to homeless ani...

Host Karen Carmichael sits down with Jason Mathis, CEO of the St. Petersburg Downtown Partnership, for a conversation about the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of downtown St. Petersburg. Jason discusses the Partnership's role in advocating for the downtown community, supporting economic development, and fostering collaboration between businesses, residents, neighborhood organizati...

Host Stephen Riordan welcomes Dr. Clareann Despain, Executive Artistic Director of Power Stories, to discuss their collaborative staged reading of the play Conscience . The production, which runs August 14th through 16th at StageWorks in Tampa, chronicles the 1950s political landscape, specifically the tensions of the Red Scare and the actions of Senator Joe McCarthy. The Play, Conscience : The na...

In this episode of STORYTIME with Janet Keeler, the host talks about her recent visit to the “Robert Louis Stevenson: A Child’s Garden of Verses” exhibition at Selby Gardens Historic Spanish Point campus in Osprey. She recommends the day trip before the exhibit closes on Aug. 30. Scattered throughout the grounds are large-scale copies of 14 poems from a 1946 edition of the classic children’s poetr...

(AIRS 8/11) In this Neighborhoods episode, host Nanette Wiser talks with Julie Folden about Indian Rocks Beach history and Tampa Bay, yesterday and today. A true Florida native, Julie grew up on the Florida beaches and has witnessed the ever-evolving changes on both the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. She loves to fish and her husband's encore career as a fishing boat charter captain keeps them both act...

You know Pete Gallagher from Florida Folk Show Saturdays on Radio St. Pete Sunshine 96.7 FM, where he hosts musicians and environmental activists to talk about important conservation issues. In today's Conservation Conversations episode produced and co-hosted by Tim Valle and hosted by Pete Gallagher, he interviews Rachel Curran ,  Staff Attorney, Jacobs Public Interest Law Clinic for Democracy an...

(E787 Airs 8/10 5:10 pm) In Passion Struck Episode 787, host John R. Miles interviews executive coach, former therapist, World Champion rower, and Olympic alternate Whitney Otto. As co-author, alongside Deb Schachter, of the book Body Image Inside Out , Otto unpacks the hidden psychological architecture that dictates how we perceive ourselves. This comprehensive discussion reframes negative body i...