It's 5:02 Somewhere

What does it take to turn a passion for flavor into a community movement? This week on It’s 5:02 Somewhere, host Andrew Crum sits down with culinary powerhouse Chef Kento Kobayashi. From his early days breaking into the industry to his reputation for injecting unexpected, unique twists into every dish, Kento opens up about what it really means to create art in the kitchen. 0:44 - Dual Roots: Growi...

It's 5:02 Somewhere is presented by Main Event  Looking for family fun in Louisville? Look no further than Main Event, located conveniently off of I-64 in the East End of Louisville. Food, games, bowling, laser tag, and even a HUMAN CLAW machine are just minutes away. Visit  mainevent.com/locations/kentucky/louisville  to learn more and start planning your visit! On this episode of It’s 5:02 S...

On this episode of It's 5:02 Somewhere, host Andrew Crum sits down with Louisville native and professional basketball star Trey Moses to discuss a career that spans from Eastern High School to seven years playing overseas. Trey opens up about the life-changing tragedy of losing his teammate, Zach Hollywood, and explains how he has dedicated his life to honoring Zach’s legacy through the number...

From Lakeland to Louisville Legend, former Louisville football star and New York Jets running back Bilal Powell has planted his roots in Louisville, Kentucky. On this episode of "It's 5:02 Somewhere" Bilal Powell goes in depth on his Louisville story - ranging from his recruitment to Louisville, going through growing pains as a Cardinal, learning from elite NFL Running backs and naviga...

In a BRAND NEW episode of It's 5:02 Somewhere presented by Main Event, host Andrew Crum is joined by one of Louisville's premier entrepreneurs and businessmen, Chris Ratterman, for an all-encompassing interview on growing up in the 502, stroking an entrepreneurial fire, taking Shady Rays from a small start up to one of the top brands Nationally, and so much more! YouTube Episode: https://y...

What does it take to go from sketching in your Louisville bedroom to creating visuals for Run the Jewels? Illustrator Ian Klarer sits down with Andrew Crum on It’s 502 Somewhere presented by Surfside, to talk about his creative journey — from early influences and late-night sketch sessions to collaborating with one of hip-hop’s most iconic groups. In this conversation, Ian shares how his passion f...

Podcast Description In this episode of "It's 502 Somewhere," host Andrew Crum sits down with Shay McAlister, an award-winning investigative journalist, podcaster, and founder of Shay Informed, to talk about her journey from a young reporter in Kentucky to launching her own independent platform. Known for her coverage of some of Louisville and the Bluegrass region’s most high-profile st...

Lance McGarvey, the voice of Louisville Men’s Basketball, joins It’s 5:02 Somewhere to share his incredible journey from small-town public speaking fears to becoming one of the most electrifying voices in college basketball. In this episode: -How fear almost kept Lance off the mic -Behind the scenes of LouCity’s rise & Racing Louisville -What it really felt like to replace Sean Moth -UofL’s re...

Andrew Crum sit downs with Ace Pro, Louisville’s own creative powerhouse and director making waves in the industry. From his early beginnings in the 'Ville to his evolution in music, Ace Pro opens up about his journey, influences, and what it really takes to break through in today’s creative scene. 00:00 – Intro: Meet Ace Pro 01:15 – Growing Up in Louisville 04:20 – Discovering His Passion for...

Kyle Meredith, Program Director of WFPK and host of Kyle Meredith With…, shares the wild path from high school media geek to interviewing music legends like Paul McCartney, Pearl Jam, and St. Vincent. We dig into his early days sneaking into venues, the evolution of Louisville’s music scene, and how one Eric Andre interview changed everything. CHAPTERS 01:00 - First Interview (Santana!) and Early...

Eddie Bobbitt’s journey from grieving teen to nonprofit leader is nothing short of extraordinary. Raised by his grandparents after losing his mom to cancer, Eddie’s life changed forever thanks to one stranger’s comment in a school supply store. That moment led him to Camp Quality Kentuckiana, where kids with cancer get to just be kids. In this episode of It’s 5:02 Somewhere, Eddie shares heartfelt...

In this flavorful episode of It’s 5:02 Somewhere, we sit down with Chris Williams, the pitmaster and owner of Four Pegs Smokehouse, and a Food Network-featured chef. From working the drive-thru at Dairy Queen to cooking with Bobby Flay on Barbecue Brawl, Chris shares the highs and lows of his culinary journey, including the moment he knew barbecue was his true calling. He opens up about being insp...

Vince Lococo lived it all, from playing under Bobby Petrino, witnessing Lamar Jackson’s legendary Heisman run, to helping rebuild Louisville Football as a student assistant under Scott Satterfield. Now a voice on The State of Louisville's very own “From the Pink Seats” podcast, Vince opens up about wild locker room moments, why Jeff Brohm can bring a national title, and how a single DM changed...

Angel McCoughtry went from being the only girl on the court in Baltimore to a #1 WNBA Draft Pick, 5-time All-Star, 2-time Olympic gold medalist—and now a rising force in filmmaking. In this exclusive interview, Angel opens up about betting on herself at Louisville, being a pioneer in women’s sports, and how she’s breaking barriers in Hollywood with her new film Bygones. 0:00 – Intro: From Louisvil...

In this episode of It’s 5:02 Somewhere, Andrew Crum sits down with Mike Rutherford, the founder of Card Chronicle, host of The Mike Rutherford Show, and one of the defining voices in Louisville sports media. From nearly attending law school to launching one of the most beloved sports blogs in the city, Mike shares how he built a media career from scratch, his love for Louisville, hilarious fan run...

Twinjabi, the dynamic twin duo from Louisville, Kentucky, is taking the global music scene by storm. Proudly repping their hometown roots, Kush and Neil are redefining global pop while staying deeply connected to their Louisville upbringing, from their first music video at the Louisville Palace to courtside appearances at Cardinals games. Blending pop, urban, and world music, they infuse their Ind...

From Kingston, Jamaica to the NCAA National Championship, Aiko Jones has lived a story few athletes ever get to tell. In this episode of It's 5:02 Somewhere, Aiko opens up about her journey through UofL volleyball, her emotional top moment as a Cardinal, her experience going pro, and what brought her back to Louisville as a coach. CHAPTERS 0:06 – Intro: Aiko’s legacy in Louisville volleyball 1...

In the pilot episode of It's 5:02 Somewhere, host Andrew Crum sits down with his brother, Alex Crum—a Louisville native making waves in the world of professional pickleball. A former St. Xavier High School tennis champion, Alex picked up a pickleball paddle just two years ago and recently stunned the sports world by defeating the top-ranked player at the Veolia Atlanta Pickleball Championships...