South Richfield

Join South Richfield Podcast hosts Scott Luther and Matt Choma as they travel back 150 years to Richfield Township, where springtime in 1876 meant muddy roads, lambing season, farm chores, and the everyday drama of life on the Wheatley farm - the first episode in a multi-part series.     

Scott and Matt get ready for Halloween by telling tales of Richfield's haunted Farnam Manor, Boston Township's Helltown, and the Everett Road Covered Bridge.

Scott and Matt take a look at why Richfield is now the home of the country's tallest water tower and touch on the rise of the sledding hill at Baab's Orchard.

Matt and Scott return to South Richfield and discuss making syrup, keeping bees, and an expensive auction purchase.

Matt and Scott relaunch the South Richfield Podcast by talking about camping, Survivor, and the happenings in South Richfield.

This year's South Richfield Christmas Spectacular pits Matt, Scott, and Scott's sister Sarah against each other in a battle of Christmas tv and movie knowledge.  Special guest Dick Martindale joins the crew to host the South Richfield Christmas Game and madness ensues.  

Scott and Matt wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving as they gather around the table and debate their favorite side dishes.  Dark meat or white meat?  Sweet potatoes with marshmallows or without?  And who likes crunch on top of their casseroles?  These are the questions that beg to be answered.

In 1986, a little movie titled Ferris Bueller's Day Off was released.  Matt and Scott discuss what their ultimate day off in high school would have looked like.

Scott and Matt discuss that grand old tradition - attending the fair!  Whether it's the county fair, the state fair, or even Richfield's own Community Day, the boys are sure to fill your elephant ears with something you didn't know.

Scott and Matt talk about their adventures over the past winter in this episode.  Also, a chicken on the loose is reunited with its owner.

We welcome special guest Ward Fremon to the South Richfield Christmas Spectacular as he and Matt square off in a special holiday game show!  Also the crew talks about how a tree from little ol' Richfield ended up in the Big Apple 22 years ago.

The Richfield Coliseum stood on Route 303 in Richfield for 20 years hosting everyone from Led Zeppelin to Whitney Houston.  If you were anyone in music from 1974 to 1994, you played to huge crowds at what was the one of the finest arenas in the country when it opened.  The Cavs played right next to Emmett's pasture with sheep grazing in the distance.  Matt and Scott discuss their favorite memories...

In this supersized edition of the South Richfield Podcast, Matt and Scott reminisce about some of their favorite summer activities growing up in Richfield.  Also, how many ears of corn do you think you can eat?  Scott is certain that he can beat you.

Scott and Matt let the outside world know what's been going on in their lives during the COVID-19 pandemic.  

Matt and Scott present their second annual South Richfield Christmas Spectacular.  Learn about the Great Sleigh Ride of 1856 which happened right here in Richfield and then settle down and listen to a special story - The Gift of the Magi.  Then after you're done listening, go back and listen to last year's episode!

The South Richfield Podcast returns for its fifth season - Hosts Matt Choma and Scott Luther take a look at a new park being built in Richfield and challenge the audience to Name That Park.  Also, a everyday run evolves into hilarity for Rachel and a goat turns up in an unexpected place.

In this episode of the South Richfield Podcast, Matt and Scott ramble on yet again about gardening, coon hounds, and awful pizza buffets.

Scott and Matt recall the days of the Bath Rollercade and when the DJ would announce "Couples Skate".  They also discuss the failed "Blue Couch Challenge", online genealogy tests, and a man who found himself on the losing end of a bet.

Join Scott and Matt in a celebration of the season with music, cheer, and a special reading of a Christmas classic!  This episode is guaranteed to put visions of sugar plums in your heads - either from you falling asleep or drinking too much to dull the pain of another South Richfield Podcast!

Season 4 of the South Richfield Podcast kicks off with Matt and Scott talking about Traverse City, a new restaurant in Richfield, and the Most Magical Place on Earth to spread your loved one's ashes.

Scott and Matt continue the tragic story of John Hunter and Chloe Gargett.  Tune in to hear the second part of this special two-part episode.

In this special two-part episode of the South Richfield Podcast, Scott and Matt take a look back at one of the most riveting stories in Richfield history.  Travel back to the year 1870 as the boys present the unbelievable tale of two star-crossed lovers, Chloe Gargett and John Hunter.

Scott and Matt give their thoughts on the NFL draft, talk about Revere changing the name of Hillcrest to Richfield Elementary School, and congratulate a Michigan family who just had their 14th son.

Scott and Matt debate what the target in curling is called, discuss Matt's new workout routine, and learn about a Limousin cow walking on the wild side.

Scott and Matt reflect on the Browns' 0-16 season as well as a perfect season Scott had. Also, allegations fly at a Richfield Village Council meeting.