Diner Night is a podcast founded by Taylor Reinhart and Hannah Ticoras, participants in the Ohio University comedy scene with Blue Pencil Comedy and OU Improv. Together with their friend Matt Albani, they meet at 11 PM every night in the 24/7 Union Street Diner in Athens, Ohio. They invite a guest host and a guest in hopes of making new friends, learning new things about old ones, and telling stories.
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Episode 7 - Alex Pete and Zac Oberg
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Finally, a hero of the Diner comes over to sit down and talk with Hannah, Matt, Taylor, and their guests. Robert Ball, whose daughter overcame a ceiling fan to the head, gives Taylor a preview of his future while the gang plays with his adorable baby. Other events in this eventful podcast: Zac Oberg (comic and writer) reads his poem that made Hanna…
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Episode 6 - MC Freeman, 61ack4eart, and Gabbi Thacker
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The gang sits down to discuss music's simultaneous fragmentation and unification in society, relationships with obsessed people, hip-hop history in Athens, and MC Freeman's fear of Play-Doh. Gems like Matthew Albani's spot-on Beastie Boys impression, 61ack4eart's position as twenty one pilots' lawyer, rhythmic poets eating cheesecake, and one horri…
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Episode 5 - Chase Montavon and Babz Jewell
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A lifelong dream is fulfilled for guest host Chase Montavon, Black Sheep Improv member, and guest Babs Jewell, founder of the Gluten-Free Alliance, when their love for NPR and podcasting translates into their very first appearance. They rise to the challenge admirably, with the conversation revolving around Billy Blank, P90x, diet, allergies, high …
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Episode 4 - Sam Francis and Nicolette Anderson
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Sam Francis, new member of Black Sheep Improv and distant figment from Taylor's past, guest hosts on an evening of talk about sad French teachers, hitting people with cars, the need to accept the good in oneself, peeing hunched over, Hannah's March Madness success, control issues, fear, and Skyline Chili. But no podcast is complete without a good g…
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Episode 3 - Ryan Priestle and Conor Morris
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Guest Host Ryan Priestle, host of his own podcast entitled Bits Of Priestle, and Conor Morris, Editor-In-Chief of Speakeasy Magazine, sit down at the Union Street Diner with Taylor, Matt, and Hannah to discuss many things, including journalism, mothers, leadership, advertising, Air Bud 2: Golden Receiver, the WWE, Daddy Day Care, and much more. All…
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Episode 2 - Evan Swingle and Helen Cothrel
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This week our guests are Evan Swingle and Helen Cothrel. We talk about NERDS NERDS NERDS. Helen runs an online nerd blog called Beta Fish Magazine (betafishmag.wordpress.com), and Evan just really likes Iron Man and diner food -- the combination is magical. Evan is also one of our best friends, and the brains behind the original, Thursday night din…
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Episode 1 - Joe Skyrm and Jacob Chaffin
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Matt, Taylor, and Hannah meet for the first ever Diner Night! After a lengthy delay and the revelation that Taylor doesn't know what he is doing, guest host Joe Skyrm and guest Jacob Chaffin showed up to discuss campus issues, personal stories, and the horrors of Steak and Shake.
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The California Diner brings you some of the finest American indie music available. Chef Mike Lidskin serves up these musical treats from his home base of Sacramento, California. Willie Wisely Trio - Kiss Her And Make It Right Throwback Suburbia - Give And Take Blake Jones & The Trike Shop - Sun Up (unplugged) Honeychain - Lucky One Braam Brothers -…
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The California Diner brings you some of the finest American indie music available. Chef Mike Lidskin serves up these musical treats from his home base of Sacramento, California. John York - You Just Love Cocaine A Band Called Mithras - The Wayback Machine Kat Jones - One More Second Chance The Taters - Right B4 My Eyes Sexfresh - Dilemma Ruby Free …
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The California Diner brings you some of the finest American indie music available. Chef Mike Lidskin serves up these musical treats from his home base of Sacramento, California. Rob Bonfiglio - React The Artist and Me - FadedGiants Kevin Seconds - Forever Try Sue Leonard - Bye Baby Felsen - Don't Turn Your Back On Me Today Melissa Phillips - Centra…
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The California Diner brings you some of the finest American indie music available. Chef Mike Lidskin serves up these musical treats from his home base of Sacramento, California. Kevin Seconds - The Elements And You Popdudes - Desperation Time Lindy LaFontaine - Free To Breathe Felsen - Mary You Could Be Happy The Corner Laughers - 8:18 Kat Jones - …
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The California Diner brings you some of the finest American indie music available. Chef Mike Lidskin serves up these musical treats from his home base of Sacramento, California. The Handcuffs - Baby I Love You Melissa Phillips - Centralia Throwback Suburbia - Give And Take A Band Called Mithras - Call Out The Captain The Corner Laughers - Bells Of …
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The California Diner brings you some of the finest American indie music available. Chef Mike Lidskin serves up these musical treats from his home base of Sacramento, California. Braam Brothers - Hail Violet Kevin Seconds - Forever Try Sexfresh - Dilemma The Scratch - Homely Crackle The Whiskey Saints - Every Little Thing The Corner Laughers - Chick…
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The California Diner brings you some of the finest American indie music available. Chef Mike Lidskin serves up these musical treats from his home base of Sacramento, California. The Artist & Me - Faded Giants Kat Jones - The Night Is A Veil Lannie Flowers - Give Me a Chance Rose Reiter - Where You Are Kevin Seconds - The Elements And You Poplord - …
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The California Diner brings you some of the finest American indie music available. Chef Mike Lidskin serves up these musical treats from his home base of Sacramento, California. Mad Tea Party - Blues Slip In Rich McCulley - Far From My Angel Katelyn Berreth - The First Time Nelson Bragg - I'm In No Mood Allen Clapp & his Orchestra - Treeline Laurie…
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Chef Mike is back with the all new California Diner! Its an hour of hot freshly made tunes all the way from California. Allyson Seconds - Dig My Pig The Taters - Such A Good Day Vegas With Randolph - Summertime Nelson Bragg - She Used To Love Me Blake Jones & The Trike Shop - Sun Up (unplugged version) Emily Zuzik Band - Motels Lannie Flowers - Giv…
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Chef Mike is back with the all new California Diner! Its an hour of hot freshly made tunes all the way from California. Nelson Bragg - Welcome To Nowhereville David Houston and String Theory - Everybody Knows But You Throwback Suburbia - Give And Take The Corner Laughers - (Now That I Have You I'm) Bored Skip Heller - Fools Like Me Ruby Free - Bong…
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Sorry, I didn’t mean to scare you with a title like that--”Not-so-grand finale”. What a horrendous name--I mean that word--”finale”--it sounds so...final.So here’s the scoop. Nearly three years ago, I sent a fan letter to a presenter whose radio show I heard, and really liked. I thought this guy did a bang up job with his show. It was one of the mo…
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Well, your old Chef Mike doesn’t have a lot of new news this week. As we say here in the States, “I got nothin’!”.Well, not really “nothin’”, poor grammar notwithstanding. I’ve simply got two hours of the finest indie music available for your ears. This week is spring break, the time that people take off before Easter. And since it is, I’m going to…
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Maxi Dunn - How Was I To Know?Last Breath - It's My TimeThe Vinyl Junkies - GangsMaple Mars - Beautiful MessThe Corner Laughers - Bells Of El CaminoThe Mike Brown Band - PayPatrick Campbell-Lyons - All I Do Is For YouNatalie Cortez & The Ultraviolets - Three TimesLaurie Biagini Interview/SessionLaurie Biagini - The Heart of the SongLaurie Biagini -…
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A brief history of the world. Way back in the day, commercial radio sounded good. Then people got greedy, and then commercial radio didn’t sound good anymore. The end.Okay, that’s not exactly the kind of bedtime story you want to tell your little ones, unless you want them to stay up half the night, scared and worried about the future. There is act…
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I need to go back and check my records. I’ll bet that last year at this time, I whined and complained about the annual time change to Daylight Savings Time. You know, the one where we lose an hour. We set the clocks forward by one hour, in an effort to make evenings last longer. Great idea, right?I gripe about it every year. How wrong is this? Let …
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In an effort to bring you the most tenuous of themes, this week I bring you Geology and Geography. Those are a couple of things I studied in college long ago.Believe it or not, Geography has changed some since then--a few countries changed their names, perhaps to keep it interesting, or maybe because they hired a marketing department. Some countrie…
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So when it’s your birthday, what do you want for a present? In my case, I thought it would be pretty nice to have a chat with a singer-songwriter who’s earned multiple gold and platinum records, appeared on a couple of Grammy Awards broadcasts, and sang and toured with k.d. lang. Pretty far-fetched, huh?Unbelievably, this is exactly what we’re gett…
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For some time now, I’ve been alluding to a musical mecca in California’s Central Valley, known as Fresno. It’s nearly a three hour drive south of where I sit in Sacramento. Most people don’t give Fresno its due--it’s inland, and it’s a bit out of the mainstream. When outsiders talk of California--they’re thinking of Los Angeles and visualizing San …
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No, it’s not the Grammy Awards show. But it is a music awards show, and it does come from the same state--California, of course!I have an annual tradition of missing the Grammy Awards show. Not because it’s a political statement; more because I’m usually not interested. Well apparently, for the first time in a long time, it appears that I really mi…
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Being here in California, one sure can get spoiled. And I don’t just mean the good weather, the forward-thinking vibe, or the proximity to great hamburgers and Mexican food. I’m talking about the music.So many genres right here, and so many great bands to listen to. This week, we’ll narrow it down a bit and focus on pure pop music.We’re debuting th…
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