Radio St. Pete Podcast Archive

Lunchtime Conversation host Nanette Wiser welcomed Dr. Brandi Stark, artist and founder of Spirits of St. Petersburg to get a preview of spooky season (yes, just like PSL, it starts early!). Her new book is just out!  Join Brandi for these great events! ArtLofts debuted the new Alchemy Group Show at  10 5th St. N. On October 3rd we are doing a special event with the Velvet mat that includes a soun...

Lunchtime Conversation host Nanette Wiser caught up with Heritage Village 's Monica Drake (Manager & Oral Historian Extraordinaire) and Hannah Hayes (Education Curator) as they continue to celebrate Heritage Villages 50th Anniversary and America 250. We caught up on upcoming events, speakers, educational programs, exhibits and tours through December. On Sept. 12, Passion Struck author John Mil...

In this episode, host Stephen Riordan sits down with TJ Venieris—a local theater staple who has appeared in over 50 productions across Tampa Bay. Often dubbed the "King of Community Theater," TJ discusses his journey from a shy high school student in Tarpon Springs to a seasoned performer who has found a profound sense of community and family through the arts. The Theater Journey: TJ reflects on h...

Host Karen Carmichael talks with Leslie Curran , longtime St. Petersburg resident, business leader, artist advocate, former City Council member, and one of the organizers behind the inaugural Booker Creek Arts Festival , coming to St. Petersburg’s EDGE District November 12–15, 2026 . Curran shares the inspiration behind the new four-day festival, including the transformative impact she witnessed f...

In this episode of One Place, Many Voices, host Monica Drake interviews a local author during an event at Safety Harbor Library.  Jermaine Bell Jr talked about his book,  Zodiac Defenders Virgo Rising, the first in his three part series. The One Place, Many Voices series is powered by Heritage Village thanks to a grant from Florida Humanities as part of the America 250 2026 celebration. ABOUT THE...

In this episode of AB Sees You, Alexis Baum and D-Lux3 share a new idea. Says Baum: "Over dinner we just sprung up an idea we call “Cameo Comedy” where we’d like to give listeners a short spontaneous dose of stand-up on the air from time to time - Watch this space - or listen for this space." MORE AB SEES YOU on SPOTIFY. #ABseesyou #alexisbaum #cameocomedy #radiostpete 

(E790 Airs Aug. 24, 5:10pm) Our lives are often shaped less by the experiences we remember than by the emotional patterns those experiences leave behind. We tell ourselves we are simply being realistic when we avoid difficult conversations, hesitate before new opportunities, or struggle to trust ourselves after failure. Yet beneath those behaviors is a nervous system that has learned to equate unc...

They're back and funnier than ever, catching us up on their auditions, tv and film experiences and the fall season at Station 12 Studio. Can we hear a YES...and! for Eugenie Bondurant(center) & Mary Rachel Quinn (right)? Adding to their long list of credentials, both are in RJ Decker episodes.    Follow them on social! Station 12 Studio Classes  Whether you’ve already taking classes, or are an...

In this episode of ARTS SPOTLIGHT, host Nanette Wiser chats with Leslie Elsasser about her journey, love of art (and France) and her role as Gallery Director (and so much more) at Wild Space Gallery . We discuss the history of the Wild Space Gallery funded by Florida Wildlife Corridor and past, present and future exhibits that document the importance of human/wildlife peaceful and sustainable co-h...

Tampa Bay, Florida and the world at large, we’re back. This week, St. Pete artists are asking for support from mayoral candidates to keep creating in the sunshine city but is that really a politicians job? Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children - Cora, 5, Dawson, 3, and Callan, then 8 months - with exercise bands in the basement of the family's Duxbury, Massachusetts home on January 24, 2023....

In this episode of HISTORICALLY ST. PETE, Rui Farias, executive director of the St. Petersburg Museum of History , talks about their newest exhibit with curator Ashley Weisser. Thanks to the support of the City of St. Petersburg and the The Robert S. and Mildred M. Baynard Charitable Trust, Plate to Paper: Women Printmakers in Pinellas explores the history and impact of women printmakers in the Ta...

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Billy Wardlow, Minor League Equipment Coordinator for the Blue Jays.  How does one become the Minor League Equipment Coordinator for the Toronto Blue Jays organization. We ask that of Dunedin-based Billy Wardlow and what one does in that position. In this episode of Play Ball!! join Dan Hirshberg as he and Billy talk about life growing up with baseball, his idols as a youngster, how relationships...

Stopping by the Arts Alive! podcast studio today is author Tamara Lush , a.k.a. Tara Lush, who’s written somewhere in the neighborhood of 30 books (she’s not sure of the exact number). Lush is among the gaggle of authors who’ll be at the FloridaRAMA Literary Festival Saturday, to meet, greet and otherwise hobnob with readers, and sell (hopefully) and sign (definitely) books. Her stuff is fiction....

In this episode of Beauty & The Burg, Cindy Stovall visits with haiku poet Tim Huff, who were be the featured poet at Coffee & Poetry at Jack's 8/30 3-6pm at the Historic Jack Kerouac House (5169 10th Ave. N). TICKET LINK HERE. MORE TIM HUFF EVENTS 10/13 Haiku Workshop at Gulfport Senior Center 1pm 11/7 Featured poet at Poetry Open Mic, DVR Gallery 5401 Gulfport Blvd. South 11/14 Fall Fest...

In this episode of AB SEES YOU, Alexis Baum spends a fun spontaneous episode night at Canguros in South St. Pete with someone you know and love; we interviewed her and Alvinette Downing earlier this year, the gifted songbird Allison Nash. On Sept. 4 @7pm, Allison Nash & Friends (Alejandro Arenas, Fernando Cruz, James Suggs, Mark Griffith and Patrick Bettison) will perform at a Back-To-School c...

In the inaugural episode of The Third Place, hosts Julie Rocco and Caryn Nesmith sit down with  Karen Carmichael of Radio St. Pete to introduce listeners to the concept behind their new community-focused initiative and podcast. Drawing on the work of sociologist Ray Oldenburg, Julie and Caryn explore the idea of “third places” — informal gathering spaces outside of home and work where people can c...

Episode 267: Turtles, Giraffes, and Things To Do in Indian River, Melbourne, and the Space Coast While Cathy's camping lagoon-side in Brevard County, she and Rick talk about what they love about the Indian River Lagoon area and things to do while you're in town. Indian River Lagoon Did Ponce de León land in Melbourne instead of St. Augustine? Ponce de León and other myths     Columbus' voyage map...

In this episode, host Stephen Riordan welcomes Colleen Cherry, an artistic associate at Jobsite Theater in Tampa, to discuss the theater company’s upcoming production of the new one-woman musical, Penelope. Show Highlights: About Penelope: The show is the Southern US premiere of a musical written by Alex Bechtel. It reimagines The Odyssey from Penelope’s perspective, centering on her 20-year wait...