Wind down with your favorite Netflix Jr. characters in these bedtime stories designed to help your little ones relax and sleep. Created with Dr. Tina Bryson, childhood development expert and author of “The Whole-Brain Child,” each episode is crafted to help children successfully transition gently to sleep, while also building skills to navigate the world.
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Welcome to "Truck Drivers Talking Trash," the podcast where we dive into the world of truck driving and all the colorful stories, insights, and experiences that come with it. Join hosts Darren Cross, Sheldon, and The Lady, as we hit the highways, chatting with truck drivers from all walks of life about their adventures, challenges, and entertaining them throughout their commute with some of the hottest takes in the sports world, pop-culture gossip and news stories from around the country. Wh ...
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Thoughts in the truck as I take our families trash to the dump.
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Experience raw unedited magic, usually recorded in a truck, as professional trash hauler and reverend Caleb excavates the depths... of his own consciousness.
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Join Brendan and Zach as they discuss current events, technology, video games, real life, and bears, with a comical spin. Subscribe for your weekly dose of antics and tech news! If you want to support our podcast, consider becoming a patron! https://www.patreon.com/launchspeed
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Welcome to RATz! We all have that friend that says the most random things, but somehow the things they say are still relatable. That's Kate! We have these random conversations on instagram and decided to make a podcast about them. So armed with a list of VERY random topics and Kate's unique take on them, we invite you to waste the next 15-30 mins with us. If at the end you don't say, "What the hell did I just listen to?!" then we didn't do our jobs. Welcome to RATz!
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Jaycie Cormac, Storytelling Rebel and Story Coach is your host for Cartwheels and Banana Peels - a podcast with a twist! We strive to keep each episode less than 30 minutes, so busy women entrepreneurs can listen to quick tales about their sisters’ mishaps and laugh out-loud moments in life and business. WARNING: You might just spit out your coffee laughing. Oh, and for heaven’s sakes, drive safe. We don’t want you trying to explain to the ”weeeeooo, weeeeoooos” 🚔 why you backed over that tr ...
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Join us weekdays at 6 a.m. for a fast-paced daily news podcast that will get you talking — and make you question what’s going here in Western Pennsylvania. In just 15 minutes a day, City Cast Pittsburgh is a smart new way to connect with the Steel City you love. Add us to your feeds today!
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A magical little world where Lex can just be herself. After spending the last 7 years building her fashion empire, Dressed in Lala, Lex is ready to just exhale. Lala Land with Lex is a reminder to not take life too seriously. Lex talks about pop culture, friendship, people-pleasing, business, life after Mormonism, and everything in-between. This could get weird.
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a collection of streams from yewneeks daily shows on twitch and youtube.
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Want to go out dancing, but don’t want to club? Pittsburgh has a solution for you! We’re with 412Step and Pittsburgh West Coast Swing talking about getting started, finding community, and learning the groove in safe spaces all over the city. Looking for a class setting? Try out bachata at Los Sabrosos Dance Co.; Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre has a bunc…
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The Regatta Saga, Temple Tours & How Airplanes Help Raccoons
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If you’ve ever wanted to visit a Mormon temple before it’s closed to the public, now is your chance! A new temple just opened in Cranberry and guests can get a glimpse inside for a limited time. Host Megan Harris and producer Sophia Lo explain why this kind of access is so rare. Plus, they discuss what to do if a low-flying plane drops some treats …
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'Steel Stories’ by U.S. Steel: Sponsored Feed Drop
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Welcome to Steel Stories by U.S. Steel. This is a special edition of "Steel Stories by U. S. Steel" podcast. Tune in to get the inside scoop on the acquisition of U. S. Steel by Nippon Steel and what it means for our community. Hear from David Burritt, President and CEO of U. S. Steel, and Takahiro Mori, Vice Chairman of Nippon Steel to learn how t…
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Why 16 Pittsburgh Public Schools Might Close
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Pittsburgh Public Schools released a penny-pinching plan that could drastically change our public school system. From building closures and consolidations to separating kids by age groups and changing magnet programs, the recommendations are sweeping and there’s not much time for stakeholders to weigh in. We’re with PublicSource’s Lajja Mistry and …
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River Trash, Tourism Boom & Armed Guards in PA Schools
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It’s the Friday news roundup! Freelancer and City Cast contributor Meg St-Esprit joins City Cast’s Megan Harris and Mallory Falk to talk about increased tourism in the Strip District and Downtown and a new state law that could lead to more armed security guards in schools. Plus, they share their astonishment over how much trash is in our rivers and…
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Affogatos, Supper Club & What Happened to 40 North
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Pittsburgh Coffee Week just announced their dates for the fall, and in the meantime, the team is excited about some of the latest developments in the city’s coffee scene, from new stores to end-of-summer specials. Host Megan Harris and producer Sophia Lo share some of the spots they’re most excited to try. Plus, they try to make sense of the sudden…
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6 Things Renters Should Know Before Signing a Lease
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Fall is a big rental season in Pittsburgh — it’s the start of the school year, after all — but how can you tell whether that spot you’re eyeing will be the perfect new home or the apartment from hell? Adam DiBuo with Neighborhood Legal Services is sharing an essential checklist to help you sort through the details before you sign a lease. Plus, sti…
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In Pennsylvania, it’s easier to buy an assault rifle than a handgun thanks to a loophole in our state law – one that’s come under increased scrutiny since the assassination attempt at the Trump rally in Butler last month. Venuri Siriwardane, health reporter for PublicSource, joins executive producer Mallory Falk to Pennsylvania’s gun laws and looph…
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National Thrift Shop Day is this Saturday, so if you need a refresh for your fall wardrobe, it’s the perfect time to start looking for new outfits. Buying second hand can be tricky – it’s hard to figure out which shops have the best items to suit your style, how to sort through all the clothes, and how to tell if something fits without a dressing r…
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Shapiro’s Future, Self-Driving Trucks & Unsolved Mysteries
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It’s the Friday news roundup! Kamala Harris made her pick for vice president and it’s not our governor. We’re talking about what’s next for Josh Shapiro – plus what to make of JD Vance’s first campaign stop in Pennsylvania – with Kim Lyons, editor of the Pennsylvania Capital-Star. We also check in on a Pittsburgh-based company that’s raising millio…
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Reality Cooking Show Secrets With a Pittsburgh Contestant
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A lot of us find comfort in cooking shows, but today we’re getting off the couch and going behind the scenes with a Pittsburgher who actually competed in one. Home cook Doug Heilman is bringing local dishes to the latest season of The Great American Recipe. He tells us how much prep time contestants really get, who washes the dishes, and how the St…
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If you own an old home, there might be discriminatory language in your deed barring Black people from owning the property. It’s called a racial covenant, and even though this language isn’t enforceable anymore, it’s still on the books in the subdivisions of at least a few Pittsburgh neighborhoods — and especially in our suburbs. Local writer and hi…
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VP Nods, Sober Spaces, and a New Kind of Vending Machine
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A local teacher was left out of America’s latest prisoner swap with Russia, but his family isn’t giving up. Seven vending machines filled with free Narcan are popping up across the county, and Pittsburgh’s alcohol-free scene is more vibrant than ever. Plus, how a certain mayor added to the VP announcement drama. We always cite our sources: The mayo…
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Gabby's Dollhouse: MerCat's Mermaid Sleepover
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Gabby and Pandy get a special Dollhouse Delivery -- an invitation to MerCat's a-meow-zing underwater mermaid sleepover! But when their friend Kitty Narwhal isn't sure she can sleep somewhere new, the gang comes up with an idea to help her relax. Themes include: Friendship, first sleepovers, compassion, anxiety. Follow @NetflixFamily on social and N…
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PA's Controversial Plan to Create Clean(er) Energy
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Pennsylvania’s getting millions from the federal government to build hydrogen hubs in the hopes of creating an energy source that’s cleaner than fossil fuels. Our state lawmakers think it’s a pretty good deal, but some environmental groups worry that without the right regulations in place, these hubs won’t actually be as environmentally-friendly as…
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Prisoner Swaps, VP Picks & PA’s Claim to Pommel Horse Guy
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It’s the Friday news roundup! We’ve got the latest on Pittsburgh’s so-called “jock tax,” how Pennsylvanians are showing out in the Paris Olympics, and what we know about a Pittsburgh-area teacher who was left off an historic prisoner swap with Russia. Plus, we’re checking in on the Trump rally investigation and decoding Kamala Harris’ choice to int…
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If you're new here, welcome! We’ve put together a starter pack for you, with episodes and articles to welcome you to the City Cast Pittsburgh community. It’s officially August and there is so much to do in and around the city, from kayaking under a meteor shower to catching live music in a city park. The City Cast team is sharing our recommendation…
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Crazy Dog Park Lady, Rigged Church Raffle, A** Grab at the Grocery Store
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Today's Cartwheels and Banana Peels episode ran amuck with "the crazy lady at the dog park" telling jokes to random strangers, shiesty peeps trying to rig the church raffle 😳 and an a** grab in the produce section at the grocery store! Guests: Alexi Bracey, Happiness Advocate, Mentor and Speaker, shares with us the vital importance of laughter in o…
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Our Favorite Birthday Freebies in Pittsburgh
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Have a birthday coming up? Producer Sophia Lo rounded up some of the best birthday freebies and discounts for her birthday, and we’re bringing you all the local restaurant loyalty programs you need to sign up for so you can celebrate your big day with sweet treats and even full meals. Have a favorite local freebie that we didn’t mention? Let us kno…
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If you want to go camping, where should you start? We’re back with Marcus Shoffner, founder of the Outdoor Inclusion Coalition, talking about favorite destinations in and around the city, his tips and tricks for a good experience, ways to borrow and learn how to use the right gear, and other low-stress ideas to get you started. Plus, an update on t…
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Do These Beloved Pittsburgh Landmarks Deserve 1-Star Reviews?
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The humble user review — taken alone, is just one person’s opinion. But put a bunch together, and that aggregated star rating can make or break a local business. So today, we’re going inside the minds of the people leaving one-star reviews for some of our favorite Pittsburgh places. Producer and quizmaster Elizabeth Kauma puts host Megan Harris and…
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Would You Vote for VP Shapiro? Plus, Pittsburgh in the Olympics
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It’s the Friday news roundup! With Gov. Josh Shapiro in the running to be Vice President, we’re bringing a critical eye to his record, his policies, his wish list, and his controversies to see what he could bring to a Democratic ticket — and what happens to PA if he vacates the governor’s office early. Plus, the 2024 Olympic Games start today, and …
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7 More Food Festivals to Close Out Pittsburgh Summer 2024
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Does your perfect weekend involve wandering through local food stalls and sipping on a giant lemonade? Then you're in luck! Host Megan Harris and producer Sophia Lo are rounding up the best food festivals through the rest of the summer, including spots for vegans, meat lovers, and beer aficionados. Plus, if you missed the first round of Greek food …
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Your Story Isn't About You - How to use storytelling in your business
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We all hear that storytelling is HUGE when it comes to growing your business. It IS! But, your story isn't really about YOU. It's about building a connection, starting a conversation and when it's right, converting your RIGHT people into clients. So, ultimately, YOUR STORY is about YOUR AUDIENCE. Stories need to be entertaining. However, it's very …
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PA Might Get More Fracking, Because Volcanoes — We'll Explain
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Not long ago, scientists made a discovery in Pennsylvania. They found a ton of lithium in wastewater created by fracking – enough to meet 40% of our whole country’s needs. On the surface, this sounds like it could be a win, given lithium’s importance in the shift to cleaner energy. But things always get complicated when fracking is part of the pict…
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Why Did Bloomfield’s Housing and Grocery Project Stall?
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Why is it so hard to build housing in Pittsburgh? Developer Echo Realty requested a zoning variance to increase the maximum height for a new housing development and grocery store, but Pittsburgh’s zoning board denied the request – and now it looks like the developer is giving up on the project altogether. We’re revisiting our conversation with Trib…
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At its inception, Pittsburgh was named for British earl and Prime Minister William Pitt. Most of us know that. But how we got, lost, and eventually reclaimed the consistent use of our beloved H is up for debate. Historian and author Virginia Montanez is here to talk about the basic rules of how we spell things (really), why Pittsburgh was so bad at…
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