The New Utah Podcast

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 278 - Cooking with Carmie. This week we have Carmella Anderson of Carmella's Cuisine on the show to talk about the life of running your own meal and catering business. Growing up in the midwest at Country Clubs to spending time abroad to learn and eventually marrying her long time pen pal, she has some great stories. We also hear about her favorite foods, the story of...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 277 - Botox! This week the gang sits down with Aerial Turner, a Registered Nurse and Certified Nurse Injector who works at Utah Body and Soul, along with a few other places in the Salt Lake Valley. We discuss why she got into self care and injections, what her favorite thing to do and some of her crazy stories. We get to learn about all the amazing things Botox is use...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 276 - Fortune Cookie Cards. No guest this week with short notice, so you are stuck with the 4 hosts instead. Aside from discussing Julia's fundraiser and the lack of crawfish in Utah rivers, we gush over small businesses that we love and why fo a while. We also dive into 30 hidden gems of the state, thanks to The Crazy Tourist. Then we talk about all the ways Utah is...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 275 - Doodle Poodle. This week we talk to the owner of K9 Pet Design in Riverton, Utah, Jennifer Cannon. She has been Jeremy's pet groomer for years and grew up in Utah. She has been showing dogs since she was a child, and continues to have a massive love for Australian Shepherds. We talk about her going to school and eventually settling on a grooming salon as a busin...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 274: Utah State Capitol. It is historically significant week, and you guessed it, this week it is more Utah History regarding the Capitol Building. Did you know Fillmore was originally our capitol, and that we are so cheap, we didn't have a capitol building for quite some time after becoming a state? We talk about the construction, rennovation and more. We also find o...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 273: Wackus Lockus Pockus. For this episode we sit down with Mandee Gillen from Pixie Feet Foot Zone Therapy. We talk to this born and bred Utahn about her life, and how she got into hollistic medicine. Specifically how she learned to help people feel better by foot zoning. She tells us all about the art, after telling us about her home zoo. We also discuss our very e...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 272 - Utah Apocalypse. This week we have the pleasure of speaking with Karra Porter, the cofounder and CEO of the Cold Case Coalition. It's a non profit group that is dedicated to helping solve cold cases nation wide. We talk about constitutional law, all the things the organication does and about the new DNA lab they opened to process all the evidence they come acros...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 271 - City Planners. This week we are joined by Ryan Barton. Ryan is native Utahn that studied engineering at the University of Utah. We get to hear abit about why he chose engineering, his work on accelerated bridge construction and how he lost a few hours of his life. We also talk about the recent heavy rains and flooding in the state. Jeremy recaps his Great Salt L...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 270 - The Death Card. It's Historic Utah week, and we visit the early days of Utah and This Is The Place. We get early exploration and pioneer settling stories and enrichment. Besides talking about how hot we are, we also review a docuseries on A&E talking about Warren Jeffs. We also explore the state song of Utah, and many more like it. Follow us @TnuPodcast TheNewUt...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 269 - Wild Potatoes. Stephen Marginson joins us this week to talk about his early life crisis that culminated in an asian walk about, right before covid-19. Growing up all over the country and landing in Utah to become a civil engineer, he decided it wasn't what he wanted to be in life. So he traveled, to Idonesia, New Zealand and Vietnam. For over a year, he wandered...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 268 - Iron Pine. This week Austin Lucket, a local artist that does metal prints joins us to discuss his love of landscapes. Having lived all over the country, he now calls Utah home, and loves Historic 25th Street in Ogden. You can find his work at The Monarch in Ogden any time. We focus a little on Utah's beautiful dark sky parks, but mostly talk about his art. We al...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 267 - Utah Eats. This week the gang takes a dive into some of their favorite places to eat in Utah. Specifically eateries along the Wasatch Front. We dive into the best food truck, quick service, sushi, indian and more. It's clear Jeremy and Chris love all food, and Bre some very specific cuisines. There are too many to list, so you will have to listen. We also get a...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 266: Buchanan's Blunder. It's historically significant Utah week and we are talking about the Utah War and Camp Floyd. We discuss the activity leading up to the creation of the fort, ties to the US Civil War and why the federal government was so mad at the mormons in those days. We also go in depth regarding the current Utah drought, and ways to save water and not bur...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 265 - Juan Valdez. This week we are joined by Nick Nelson, owner of Logos Coffee. A local coffee connoisseur and roaster in the Salt Lake Valley. Nick is a Utah native that has traveled the world and discovered what he loves in life. We talk everything from city planning, to back packing and even talk about his band Vinyl Koala. Of course we talk a lot about coffee. W...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 264: Chihuahua Family. This week we talk to one of Jeremy's long time partners, Frank LeBaron. Frank is the owner of the Solid Group, an amazing local building conglomerate. These guys produce some of the most amazing homes in the state right now. We talk about his growing up in Chihuahua, Mexico as a member of an FLDS community. And how he eventually made it to Utah...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 263: Blighty Bits. This episode is on location with all the friendly folks at the new Neighborhood Hive in Sugar House. We get to talk to 3 different local business owners. Olio gives us the real low down on what is to come in the new space, not to mention how life has been for them. We also get to have a chat with Jed from the Bean Whole and Jamaica from Hello Bulk M...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 262: Coochie Bags. This episode Sarah Arave joins us to talk about her budding carreer as a prominate tattoo artist in Ogden at Legacy Tattoo. We talk about growing up in the small town of Eden, Utah and how she turned her love of art into a paying carreer. The gang talks about bathroom habits, the farmers markets and we try to decide if Chris should get a tattoo of S...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 261 - The Origin Story. It's our 5 year anniversary episode. And what better way to celebrate than with a man who has been writing about Utah for over 20 years. Jeremy Pugh, the current editor of Salt Lake Magazine, and author of both "100 Things To Do in SLC Before You Die" and "Secret Salt Lake City", chats with us about himself and Utah. We talk...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 260: Clearly Closeted. David J West joins us for the entire episode. It has been over 4 years since we last had him on the show. We talk about being an author during covid, what he has been up to and some of his new books. But really we talk about how much of an awesome 80s lover he is, and geek out on cool 80s hits. RIP to Baron Von Ebo and we learn that Bre has a ne...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 259: Help I've Fallen. This week we talk to Michael Bangerter (no relation). He is the Response Center Director for Mytrex Personal Response System a local Utah emergency alert company. While the main business focuses on manufacturing, we talk a lot about the origins of this Utah original and the fun of call centers. He has some great stories to share for sure. We go...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 258: Steve Irwin in Heels. This week we are joined by Faith Heaton Jolley of the DWR. She is also host of The Wild Podcast. We discuss growing up in really small town Utah, working as a journalist and Utah wildlife. We talk a lot about hunting, fishing, roadkill and Chris goes down the list of Utah animals to find out what it is the DWR really does. We also get a qual...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 257: Two Bit Street Pokemon. It's historically significant places in Utah week, and this week we take a trip down the rough and tumble area known as 25th Street in Ogden. An area and town so well known for its danger and debauchery that Al Capone himself thought it was too dangerous. We talk about the history of Utah prostitution, prohibition and railroads. We also ta...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 256: Enigma. Due to a short notice guest cancellation this week, the show is a bit short, but still fun. The gang discusses Letter Kenny some more, Bre talks about her eye surgery experience, mere hours after the surgery and our Tarot card is clearly on point. We also discuss some Utah Cold Cases, what podcasts and shows we like, along with what is super popular and e...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 255: Nut Juice. This week we are joined by the owner of Black Candy Coffee, Jentry Rutland. Jeremy stumbled upon her truck a couple weeks ago, and is already a regular. We talk to her about going from rural Colorado to Utah, her dreams of being a radiology tech and of course we talk all about coffee. We have the typical spring farm talk, an update on Chungas the rat a...

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 254 - Seagull Capes. This week we sit down with Emily Voll, the Director of Operations for Bags to Beds. It is a non profit organization dedicated to helping the homeless population of Utah and reducing plastic waste all at the same time. And while that organization is a fantastic thing to talk about, we get to hear Emily tell us why Utah is better than Colorado, so o...