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This episode we open with chatter about how and who to maintain our sidewalks and yards. This week we feature a throwback Episode #7 that aired in January of 2022 discussing the playwright Steven Sondheim as our main topic, joined by musical guest Jacopo De Nicola with an in-studio acoustic performance.

This episode we're joined by community members to talk about some new happenings at LIngelbach Elementary and what this means to neighborhood residents. We take a little dive into Morgan Housel's book "The Psychology of Money" and are joined by musician/ artist/ producer Adrian Harpham, featuring a new unreleased track from his project "MILK".

This episode we revisit the topic of challenges to being a city motorist, depending where you're driving in the neighborhood. Our featured topic is amusement parks in America with a throwback interview with singer/ songwriter Emily Drinker.

This episode we talk about "real" mermaids and what it takes to swim among the fishes! We are joined by local celebrity Rumi Kitchen to talk about cosmic rock, spiritual awakenings and his upcoming headliner performance at the Rubicam Summer Fest!

Public service announcement: Gtown radio fund drive is in full effect. You can make a donation at gtownradio.com to support local radio! This episode we talk about the history and psychology of gaming and spotlight music from Swing That Cat and Rumi Kitchen, who will be headlining the Rubicam Summer Fest!

This episode we touch on Attic Brewery's policy on policing your kids in the beer garden and we uncover the unique story behind the so-called cult of Heaven's Gate. We are joined by featured synth-pop artist Dani Mari and spotlight a track from her Primitive Heart project

More nightmare stories about parking in the city, from ticketing to parking unwanted vehicles. This is a special episode as we are joined in studio by Jacopo De Nicola, founder of the Rubicam Summer Fest to talk about the upcoming Festival at the end of June and spot light a few of the artists that will be performing.

This episode we talk about the dangers of unleashed dogs as a hot topic in the neighborhood and share some thoughts and stories about FOMO culture. We are joined by musical guest pianist/singer/songwriter Avi Wisnia to talk about his music and heritage, sharing a featured track off his new album Catching Leaves.

This episode we discuss the neighborhood buzz about kids staying out late on the streets and what's involved in how modern western drug therapies are conceived and manufactured. We are joined by musical guest Tomas Drgon, featuring his Balkan inspired original tune "Hobo Kolo".

We talk about consideration for neighbors when it comes to construction and dropping trash. We are joined by in-studio guests to talk about the playwright and master of the short story, Anton Checkov. Our musical guest is Omar's Hat, featuring their new single "On Our Way"

This episode we talk about to feed or not to feed the squirrels in the neighborhood and touch on burnout at work and what may work-life on the horizon look like. We feature a throwback interview with Slowey and the Boats founder/ leader/ pedal steel player Issac Standford.

This episode we discuss the chatter about signs in the neighborhood to pick up trash and the featured topic is the history of, and likely return of, Automat eateries. We are joined by legendary musical guest Schooly D, the god-father of gangster rap, and feature a special track with collaborators Ice T and Chuck D.

This episode we talk about botched deliveries in the neighborhood and get schooled on how fusion works. We're joined in studio by bluegrass roots artists Turtle Ridge, featuring a special live in-studio performance.

This episode we mention Philadelphia's launch of the keytix program to bring public transportation into the 21st century, and discuss Christmas traditions across the globe as our main topic. We are joined by musical guest Kevin Hanson of The Fractals, and feature their rockin' single 'Miss Kensignton'

This episode we talk about the new shopping cart usage at the local Acme and shed some light into the history of Hanukkah for the holiday season. We rap with special musical guest Stephen Wise about his musical career and feature an original track "Aquarius Dawning" from his upcoming reggae album.

This episode we touch on the petition to band gas-powered leaf blowers in the neighborhood then do some myth-busting of the Thanksgiving holiday. We are joined by musical guests Bethlehem & Sad Patrick and debut a new soon-to-be released track entitled "The Language".

This episode we talk about issues at the neighborhood post office and launch into the all the amazing things about mushrooms. We are joined by Philly rocker musical guest Rob Newman of The Plibmen and feature a snippet from a live performance.

We revisit the topic of an apartment building that recently collapsed, the new slow down signs popping up across the neighborhood, and our featured topic of favorite haunted spots in Philadelphia. Our featured musical guest is close friend and killer blues artist Billy Thompson, featuring a favorite track of ours entitled "Born Again" from his album "A Better Man"

This day in science touches on moving to digital currency and a shout out to Philly Art Museum workers going on strike to restructure wages. Celebrating our 25th episode (1 year on the air at G-town radio), we dedicate this episode to the ever-inspiring artists, The Beatles. We are joined by special guest Jim Broyles to curate stories about and listen to a few favorite, yet not-often-played songs!

This episode we talk about the Lindley building collapse and the loss of Philadelphia Brewing's loss of their hops garden, then dive into a little about better understanding brain health through brain waves. Our featured musical guest is Gregg Mervine, the driving force behind West Philly Orchestra.

This day in science, we touch on organisms that reassemble their DNA. Our featured topic is one of the natural wonders of the world, Niagara Falls and our featured musical guest is local Germantown multi-instrumentalist/ producer Erik Kramer with a live in-studio performance.

This day in science we remember the day the Voyager space probe reached the outer edges of our galaxy and follow it up with an extra heap of science about Volcanoes. Our featured musical guest for who are the musicians in your neighborhood is the duet Oviette with a live in-studio performance of a track from their latest 12 song LP.

This episode we share neighborhood thoughts on the adherence to stop signs. Our featured topic is the historic Laurel Hill Cemetery. We have live in-studio performance from local artists Time Hill and Dori Byrne performing as The Carryons, sharing their unique flavor of Mediterranean folk jazz.

This day in science we mention surgical glue inspired by slugs and a public service announcement on uptick in abandoned cats in Philadelphia. Our featured topic is our new favorite underwater superhero predator, the Mantis Shrimp. We are joined by multi-media artist and art's advocate Daniel de Jesus, featuring their cello-driven track entitled "Hallelujah".

This episode we talk about new LED lights going into Philadelphia street lamps as well as folks setting off fireworks in the hood. Our main topic focuses on a true story of one man's intention to share his fortune with the public and the downward spiral that ensues. We're joined by musical guest Jared Taylor. features an in-studio performance of his original track entitled "Self Tape".