Spokast!

On this episode of Spokast!, we have Jared Woodlief. He is the Co-founder of Inland Society, a venture born out of the desire to host dance parties that cater primarily to high school and college students, providing a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. While I hadn't met Jared prior to the interview, I instantly felt his genuine passion for bringing people together and fostering a pos...

On this episode of Spokast!, we have Kelly Brown, President of The Friends of Manito Board of Directors. Our conversation focuses on the Manito Park Art Festival, an event that celebrates the vibrant artistic community in Spokane, happening this Saturday, June 10th, from 10 AM to 6 PM at Manito Park. We also talk about Kelly's journey to Spokane from Arizona in 2015 and how she instantly fell...

Welcome to the Official Lilac City Comicon Podcast produced by Spokast! On Issue #5, we sit down with Brennon of Spokast! & Nathan O'Brien, Founder of Lilac City Comicon. They review any loose ends for what's happening at the convention and explain why you should attend this year's Lilac City Comicon. To learn more about Lilac City Comicon, visit  ⁠www.lilaccitycon.com⁠ Get your ti...

On this episode of Spokast!, we have Tyler Poole joining us, a friend of the podcast, an OG Spokanite, and the owner of Poole's Public House on the South Hill. Join us as we dive into Tyler's life in Spokane & his in adventure away in Seattle. We'll talk about his South Hill eatery for Poole's Public House and stay till the end of the episode for news on a new business project...

Welcome to the Official Lilac City Comicon Podcast produced by Spokast! On Issue #4, Brennon & Nathan invite special guest Matt Brazee to be on the podcast. Artist and Co-Creator of Sprocket the Comic-Cat, Matt shares the inspiration behind creating the beloved mascot of the Lilac City Comicon—all that and more on the latest episode of the Lilac City Comicon Podcast.  Follow Burr Martin on Ins...

Welcome to this episode of Spokast! Today, we have a special guest, Ashley Graham, who is organizing the 30th-anniversary screening of Benny and Joon at The Garland Theater. This July, Spokane celebrates the 30th anniversary of Benny & Joon! All month, participating businesses throughout Spokane will create a city-wide trip down memory lane - including Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, Spo...

Welcome to this special bonus episode of Spokast! On today's show, we are joined by Jon Neill, Executive Director of the Community Cancer Fund, to discuss the upcoming inaugural Boulevard Race. This exciting 4-mile race, which takes place on Sunday, September 24, will showcase some of Spokane's best city streets and landmarks, including Riverfront Park, downtown, historic Browne's Addi...

On this episode of Spokast!, we sit down with the talented hip-hop group Truehoods, featuring Manny the 3rd, rosethrow, and their producer Logan McDonald. Truehoods brings a unique blend of lyricism, charisma, and energy to their performances, captivating audiences with their distinct style and dynamic stage presence. In this episode, we delve into the inception of their group, Truehoods, and expl...

On this episode of Spokast!, we chat with Chef CJ Callahan of Dos Gordos. He discovered his passion for cooking early on and honed his craft in Chicago at one of America's top beer bars/restaurants. Since moving to Spokane, CJ made a name for himself at Hogwash Whiskey Den as their Executive Chef before eventually joining the One Tree Hard Cider team to curate the vision of Dos Gordos. Join us...

On this episode of Spokast!, we talk to T.S The Solution & DJ Spicy Ketchup. T.S The Solution is a hip-hop artist & the founder of Panoramic Dreams, a recording studio based in Spokane, Washington. DJ Spicy Ketchup, aka Darby Meegan, is a Texan turned Spokanite & producer extraordinaire. He is known for blending indie electronic with hip-hop through various collaborations. Tune in as w...

On this episode of Spokast, we're excited to chat with Luke Hristou, local filmmaker and producer of the upcoming independent pilot, Real Rat. Luke shares his three-year journey in bringing this project to the screen, and the inspiration behind the down-to-earth story of an aging athlete whose life has always been simpler in the gym. Also, make sure to check out The Real Rat Podcast for a behi...

In this episode of Spokast!, we sit down with Hannah Talbot, owner and mindfulness teacher at Anam Cara Healing Center.  We explore the creation of Anam Cara, a membership-based healing studio focused on guiding the Spokane community to mindfulness and healing. Hannah shares her passion for mindfulness and how she created a safe space for individuals to explore their own healing journey. Join us a...

On this episode of Spokast! Brennon sits down with Brittany Propp, owner, operator & bartender extraordinaire. They talk about their shared history, how she came to be a co-owner of the Logan Tavern, and how much they miss the old-school Northtown Mall. All that and more on the latest episode of Spokast!    The Logan Tavern on IG - @thelogantavern Brittany Propp on IG - @bdrums44 Visit their w...

On this episode of Spokast! Brennon sits down with Helmer Noel, singer, songwriter, new Spokanite. They talk about his story of discovering the Lilac City after 11 months of traveling the US in his Van & how that journey inspired his EP “City of Arrows.”  Helmer Noel on IG - @helmernoelofficial - https://www.instagram.com/helmernoelofficial/ Listen to his EP “City of Arrows” on Spotify - ⁠http...

Welcome to the Official Lilac City Comicon Podcast produced by Spokast! On Issue #3, Brennon & Nathan invite special guest Burr Martin to be on the pod. Best known for being the #selfiedad, Burr shares his love and history of attending Comicons & talks about how he became the MC of the Lilac City Comicon—all that and more on this Official Lilac City Comicon Podcast episode.  Follow Burr Ma...

Visit ⁠⁠ www.patreon.com/spokast ⁠⁠ to become a Spokastanite today! Andrea, Nate & Brennon are back together & this week on the podcast, we chat with Isaac Houger, owner of Peace Pie & Sandos. We talk about getting started as a chef in Spokane, the struggles/triumphs of running a new business through Covid & his new drive-thru Sandwich shop–all that and more on the latest episode o...

Visit ⁠ www.patreon.com/spokast ⁠ to become a Spokastanite today! Welcome to Spokast!, the podcast that brings you the voices and stories of some of the world's most interesting and inspiring people. In this episode, we are thrilled to introduce you to Riley Connors, an award-winning filmmaker who has made a name for himself with his unique and hilarious storytelling. As one half of the creati...

Visit www.patreon.com/spokast to become a Spokastanite today! Here’s an exclusive Patreon interview I did with my twins, Link and Ivy Poynor, in November 2022. We talk about why we love Spokane and play Spokast! Hotlist. Available exclusively to Spokast! Patreon supporters, aka Spokastanites.

On this episode of Spokast! Brennon sits down with Reinaldo Gil Zambrano, printmaker, professor, co-founder of Spokane Print & Publishing & co-host of the podcast Hello Print Friend. We talk about how Carlos ended up in Spokane, co-founding the community-led space Spokane Print & Publishing and Spokane Print Fest's annual event. All that, plus more! Visit his website www.reinaldogilzam...

On this episode of Spokast! Brennon sits down with Darrien Mack (rosethrow), a rapper, photographer, graphic designer, and DJ, among many other passions. We talk about his life in Spokane, how he got into making music & why he chooses to make the Lilac City his home. Be ready to be inspired. Rosethrow on IG - @rosethrow Find Darrien’s Music here - rosethrow.com Produced locally in Spokane, Was...

Welcome to the Official Lilac City Comicon Podcast produced by Spokast! On Issue #2, we sit down with Brennon of Spokast! & Nathan O’Brien, Founder of Lilac City Comicon. They talk about the newly announced Special Guest attendees coming to the 17th edition of the Comicon. Plus, we talk about the community reaction to X-SPO, differences in the Cosplay Contest this year, and how to procure VIP...

No interview this week on Spokast!, just a brief update of what has been going on with me and the business.

Welcome to the Official Lilac City Comicon Podcast produced by Spokast! On our first episode, we sit down with Brennon of Spokast! & Nathan O’Brien, Founder of Lilac City Comicon. They talk about the event's origins and touch on the 17th edition of the Comicon. Not to be missed - Nathan shares a very exciting announcement at the end episode! To learn more about Lilac City Comicon, visit www.li...

On this episode of Spokast! Brennon sits down with Nick and Riley of Evergreen State of Conscious. They talk about their alternative & holistic health service, the healing properties of crystals & ESCNW 5-Year Anniversary Celebration at the Washington Cracker Building. All that and more on the latest episode of Spokast! Tickets to ESCNW 5-Year Anniversary Celebration Find out more about th...

On this episode of Spokast! Brennon sits down with Cami Bradley & Benn Suede to have a conversation about their project Carmen Jane. They talk about where Carmen Jane originated & their career-changing move to Los Angeles to take this project to the next level. All that and more on the latest episode of Spokast! Tickets to Carmen Jane’s Farewell Show at the Cracker Building  Special t...