#YaJagoff Late Night Episode 39 Presented by Rohrich Automotive

The YaJagoff! Podcast - All about Pittsburgh

SUMMARY:

There's a circus coming to Pittsburgh for the very first time but... it's gonna be on the river!!! Emily from RiverLifePGH.org has the deets, regular guest, Kristy Graver, from Pittsburgh Magazine is recapping her Western PA "ice cream tour" and Melinda and Kristian, Melinda and the Night Sky AND Women Who Rock, crush it with a bluesy live performance.

WHAT WAS ON THE BLOG: Blog 1: Coffee in Garbage Can

Blog 2: Jagoff or Not?

The National Comedy Center presents the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival – four days of incredible comedy in Jamestown, New York. Don’t miss comedy headliner Nicole Byer from Netflix’s Nailed It! Plus, late night comedy shows featuring the best touring comedians from around the country. There are free block parties, live music, I Love Lucy fan events and much more.

Over 50 live events -- August 1st through 4th, in Jamestown, New York. Only 2 ½ hours from Pittsburgh.Tickets and info at comedycenter.org/festival.

QUESTION OF THE DAY: Which Summer Olympic event would you want to compete in?

Mitch Dugan Minute: Why you need a lawyer.

Emily Balawejder - Director of Communications, Riverlife

Riverlife’s Director of Communications, Emily Balawejder, joins the jags to tell them all about what Riverlife’s got in store for the month of August, including Flotsam River Circus and Riverlife's Party at the Pier: Galactic - presented by Peoples. A native of Springdale, PA, Emily has been a part of the Pittsburgh non-profit ecosystem for the greater part of her career, having previously served the community through work for the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust.

Jeet Jet? Shindig is coming up! Monica is in Harmony checking out the Firecracker Burger from Union Brothers Brewing and getting the scoop on Shindig from Vince Gemma!

Kristy Graver – Food Editor, Pittsburgh Magazine

Kristy Graver, Food Editor for Pittsburgh Magazine, was born and raised in the ‘Burgh and got her start in local journalism at The Pitt News in the late-1990s. She’s worked for various media outlets during her career, including Pittsburgh City Paper, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Local-Pittsburgh, Very Local Pittsburgh and NEXTpittsburgh. With an appetite for good food and adventure (and a thirst for craft beer), she happily navigates the Steel City dining scene in search of the perfect Reuben.

Where Ya At? Monica hangs out with Dan from Bona Fide Bellevue to talk about the upcoming Rhythm & Brews 2024.

Made in PGH’s Best Bites is back in E. Liberty this August and Channing Powell is here with all the deets! She also gives us the lowdown on the local farmers markets that are open through the Fall. IG:@madeinpgh

Melinda Colaizzi (Founder, Women Who Rock, and lead vocals/guitar) and Kristian Habenicht (guitar) - Melinda and the Night Sky

Get ready to rock! Women Who Rock® Founder, Melinda Colaizzi, shares all the deets about their upcoming Benefit Concert, featuring Melissa Etheridge, on August 28th at Stage AE. Women Who Rock is a trailblazing brand dedicated to supporting women in music, empowerment, and advocating for women’s health.

Melinda and the Night Sky is an American rock and blues band born right here in the ‘Burgh. Featuring Melinda Colaizzi on lead vocals/guitar and her songwriting partner Kristian Habenicht on guitar, the group builds a foundation of funk into the earth so Melinda's voice can soar. Just as The Rolling Stones came in the wake of Muddy Waters, Melinda and the Night Sky pick up where Janis Joplin and Tina Turner left off.