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The Strange, True Tale of Nashville’s Most Prominent Occultist by City Cast Nashville

Do you, for some reason, love listening to me? Start with me talking about famed occultist, Ben Allen, over at @citycastnash.bsky.social (also, how does City Cast Nashville have the best logo in the company, by far?):

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The Strange, True Tale of Nashville’s Most Prominent Occultist - City Cast Nashville Have you ever driven past the exit for Ben Allen Road and wondered who that guy was? By popular demand, local historian and Nashville Scene columni...

By popular demand, @betsyphillips.bsky.social is back with us today for another round of extremely weird Nashville history. Anybody up for a seance?

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when you're sitting in dumbass traffic on Nolensville Pike full of giant cars with just one (1) person in them, and then you see a car with ZERO (0) PEOPLE IN IT

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How an Interstate Wiped Out This Nashville Neighborhood by City Cast Nashville

Today, Ms. Jeneene and I talk about Bass Street, a community founded by Black Civil War veterans on @citycastnash.bsky.social.
I share what you can still see when you visit Fort Negley.

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Does Nashville Have a Language Problem? - City Cast Nashville Nashville is home to people who speak many different languages, but most city services still operate primarily in English. The Metro Human Relation...

Today we’re talking language access with community organizer Shun Ahmed. Is Nashville doing enough to communicate with everyone who calls our city home?

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What the Hyperloop Can Teach Nashville About Our Tesla Tunnels - City Cast Nashville In 2017, Elon Musk announced the Hyperloop, a 35 mile tunnel that would connect Washington, D.C. and Baltimore, carrying passengers at speeds up to...

Once upon a time, Elon Musk decided he would build a Hyperloop connecting DC and Baltimore. Spoiler alert: it never happened. But what can Nashville learn from that debacle as the Music City Loop gets underway? Washingtonian’s Matt Ribel is here to explain.

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It’s Local News Day! Cities work better when neighbors are connected, so we’re bringing you the conversations that matter in Music City, via podcast and newsletter, every weekday.

If you’re a fan of our work, today’s a great day to support what we do: membership.citycast.fm/nashville

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Who Put Benches at Nashville Bus Stops — and Why Did the City Remove Them? - City Cast Nashville Late last summer, the Nashville Department of Transportation removed the benches lining Korean Vets Boulevard … but Pastor Robin L. Owen just happe...

Hi! We had a wonderful conversation with @jesusurbanist.bsky.social a few weeks back: nashville.citycast.fm/podcasts/who...

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Who Put Benches at Nashville Bus Stops — and Why Did the City Remove Them? - City Cast Nashville Late last summer, the Nashville Department of Transportation removed the benches lining Korean Vets Boulevard … but Pastor Robin L. Owen just happe...

To Nashville, With Love is a grassroots group that’s been putting handmade benches at bus stops. We’re talking with organizer Robin L. Owen about that project, plus her views on urbanism as morality. It’s a good chat that required a last-minute update due to some unfortunate breaking news:

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Who Put Benches at Nashville Bus Stops — and Why Did the City Remove Them? Podcast Episode · City Cast Nashville · March 18 · 37m

People like Robin Owen are such a shining light of what this city is and can strive to be. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/c...

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Key Dates in Davidson County's 2026 Elections - City Cast Nashville Nashville has a big voting year ahead of us, with county, state, and federal elections. Here are key dates to remember.

Nashville! We are voting a lot this year! Here’s the schedule, including registration and absentee ballot deadlines. Clip and share!

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Always glad to chat w/the good folks of @citycastnash.bsky.social—in this instance about a @tnequality.bsky.social perspective on the TN supermajority's agenda.

We even smile & laugh a bit--because sometimes, that's really the only response to the ludicrousness of our current political moment!

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Is the Tennessee State Legislature Trying To Divide Us? - City Cast Nashville With the Tennessee General Assembly in full swing, we’re taking a look at the bills moving through the legislature this session. Chaplain Dahron An...

Chaplain @dahron-anneliese.bsky.social joins the show today to look at legislation targeting our LGBTQ+ community, proposals impacting our immigrant neighbors, and the common thread that ties them all together. Here or wherever you get your pods:

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Navigating Nashville Nightlife With a Disability - City Cast Nashville Artists and fans from around the world are welcome at Nashville’s music venues — unless they’re disabled, in which case, obstacles abound. Dr. Cynt...

A very important conversation I had with Dr. Cynthia George, about what it's like to simply go out in Nashville as a person with a disability.

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How Lebanon, TN Rejected an ICE Detention Center - City Cast Nashville After weeks of confusion and public outcry, ICE is no longer planning to put a detention center that could house up to 16,000 immigrants right down...

After weeks of confusion and public outcry, ICE is no longer planning a mega detention center in Lebanon, TN. Many are relieved, including Wilson County mayor Randall Hutto, who joins us today to explain how the whole thing went down, and why he pushed back.

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Be there or be square! Join Marie Cecile Anderson and her revolving cast of co-hosts to talk Nashville every weekday morning at 11am as they bring you the day's can't-miss conversation about life in Music City with the help of local journalists, artists, activists, experts, and everyday residents!

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Waymo’s Self-Driving Cars Are Launching in Nashville. Is That a Good Thing? - City Cast Nashville Waymo’s self-driving vehicles are already on the streets of Nashville, running tests as they prepare for launch later this year. Is that a good thi...

Waymo’s self-driving vehicles have hit the streets in Nashville, and the full launch is coming soon. Is that a good thing? On today’s show, @theverge.com transportation editor @andyjayhawk.bsky.social helps us understand our new robot overlords:

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Who the Heck Were Percy and Edwin Warner? - City Cast Nashville The Warner Parks are beloved public spaces in Nashville … but who were Percy and Edwin Warner? Author, historian, and Nashville Scene columnist Bet...

Everybody! I'm on @citycastnash.bsky.social talking about the good ole days when Nashville was filthy, rich people were eccentric, and we got parks.

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Is Nashville’s Disaster Response Plan Good Enough? These Organizers Say No. - City Cast Nashville As Metro officials scrambled to enact a response plan in the wake of Winter Storm Fern, The ReMIX Way snapped into action, delivering tens of thous...

Tiny nonprofits like The ReMIX Way snapped into action when Nashville froze over. We’re talking to organizers Cathy Carrillo and Kelly Chieng about what they learned on the ground, and where they say the city needs to improve its disaster response plan before the next storm hits:

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Happy Groundhog Day we are still updating this page. Current for today, Feb 2, as of 11:30am. Keep taking care of each other 💛

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Page has been updated for Feb. 1 and also omg it’s finally not January anymore 😓

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We’ve updated this page for today with info on more warming shelters and warm meals. Plus: Airbnb, VRBO both offering housing resources for those still without power. NES outage map still at 50K+. Take care of each other 💛

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If you didn’t listen to today’s episode of @citycastnash.bsky.social yet, you may not know this: the @nashvillescene.com Hot Chicken Week has been extended through next Friday, Feb. 6!

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This page has been updated for today and will stay updated through the weekend. If you need shelter, food, disaster relief assistance - or if you just want to help your neighbors - there are a lot of resources available. And if you need something you don’t see here, email us 💛

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Resources for Folks Impacted by Winter Storm Fern in Nashville - City Cast Nashville As Nashville continues to feel the impact of Winter Storm Fern, we’re rounding up food and warming shelter information.

Here’s our live page of storm resources and ways to help. Will be updating regularly throughout this mess. If you have anything you’d like us to add - or if you are in need of assistance - email us at nashville at city cast dot fm! 💛

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