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Good morning everyone! I hope you all are recovering nicely from the coalescing forces of Halloween festivities and government mandated time changes. My weekly playlist is particularly chill this week, you can listen to it here. Tonight, there is a lovely indie-folk bill over at The East Room with
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No. 535: We won't leave the lights on for you
🗓 Today, Davis talks about the incandescent bulb ban and Megan previews tonight's Metro Council meeting.
No. 534: Dreaming of More Crime, Better Pizza
🗓 Today, Davis talks about what we have to do as a city to get better pizza, Miles checks in at Titans training camp, and Megan breaks down early voting turnout.
Titans Reunite for Training Camp
Football season looms large as NFL teams return for camp
Will the Real Freddie O'Connell Please Stand Up?
O'Connell has been clear about who he is for and who he is against. Which side are you on?
No. 533: Who do you love?
🗓 Today, Davis talks about who Freddie O'Connell wants to live in the city, Megan digs into the District 51 race, and Jerod furnishes his weekly film rundown.
No. 532: Nashville Savvy
🗓 Today, Davis gets you ready for Megan's livestream and we take a look at some of the mayoral endorsements that rolled out yesterday.
No. 531: The Big Blue Dot
🗓 Today, Davis talks about Nashville as a city versus Nashville as a region and Megan recaps what happened at last night's racetrack hearing.
No. 530: One Last Time
🗓 Today, Davis picks through some voter data, Jerod (who took issue with Davis' distaste for the Barbie movie (Davis was forced to see it)) talks about Barbie, and Megan relays some sharp comments from Heidi Campbell and catches us up on the latest with the Community Oversight Board.
The Barbie Republic
Greta Gerwig’s pop-culture lightning rod is the diagnostic of dunderheaded tribalism we didn’t know we needed.
No. 529: Now presenting...
🗓 Today, Davis announces some changes to The Pamphleteer livestream, Megan reveals the results of the latest mayoral poll, and Miles talks about Arena Football coming back to Nashville.
Arena Football Returning to Music City
AFL Revival sees Nashville adding another pro team in 2024
No. 528: Barbie on the Brink
🗓 Davis saw Barbie, Camelia interviews The Absurd, Jerod reviews this season's mayoral ads and presents his weekly film rundown.
The Mayoral Ad Rundown
The 10 most notable spots from this campaign season ranked.
Interview: The Absurd
We talked to The Absurd about their origin story, leaving LA and the current state of rock n roll.
No. 527: What Kind of Mayor Do We Need?
🗓 Today, Davis talks about who should be mayor, and Megan looks at Justin Jones' latest cash grab and an EV manufacturer investing a lot of money in the state.