S2 Ep1663: Car-Free Conversations with Domenico and Saumitra and guest John Barkett
In this episode of Car Free Conversations, hosts Domenico  and Saumitra  sit down with John Barkett, founder of Barkett Realty, to talk about transformative, people-centered projects reshaping St. Petersburg—without the use of cars. 🌿 Trails Crossing Project  John shares the vision behind Trails Crossing, a 12.5-acre cultural park planned beneath I-275 that will reconnect neighborhoods long di...
23m Jan 29
23m
S2 Ep1662: FEEDING TAMPA BAY Stick A Fork In It: Elizabeth Frazier - Putting Poverty in the Penalty Box
The Tampa Bay Lightning aren't just two time Stanley Cup winners — they're also a powerhouse of community connection and support. Elizabeth Frazier, VP of Community Relations, joins us on today's episode to share the team's philosophy of philanthropy, and the ways they strive to make their arena a home for every neighbor and cause. Follow @FeedingTampaBay to see all the ways our partners are wo...
52m Jan 28
52m
S2 Ep1661: WHAT'S BREWING TAMPA BAY Alumni Matt Dahm & USF St. Pete Brewing Arts Collab
What's Brewing Tampa Bay host Matt Dahm, Mastry's Brewing Co. and USF alumni, joined Nanette Wiser to talk about his collab with USF St. Pete Brewing Arts where he also teaches when he's not brewing craft beer.  The result: The St. Pete Pilsner - a crisp and smooth pilsner, brewed by USF alumni, features a student-designed label (Ashley Wiser) that highlights aspects of USF, St. Petersburg and ...
17m Jan 28
17m
S2 Ep1660: Suncoast Tiger Bay Club "State of the Bay 2026" James Museum 1-27-26
(Best available recording) The annual Suncoast Tiger Bay Club (https://www.facebook.com/SCTigerBay) "State of the Bay 2026" at The James Museum of Western and Wildlife Art 1/27 featured Tampa Bay Mayors Welch, Castor and Rector with St. Pete Catalyst's Joe Hamilton was moderator.  Learn more here (https://floridapolitics.com/archives/776527-ken-welch-jane-castor-and-bruce-rector-talk-elections-...
1hr 14m Jan 28
1hr 14m
1660: Big Broadway Energy with Anula Navlekar & Gerard Lobo
Stephen welcomes Anula Navlekar and Gerrard Lobo who play Hester Prynne and Roger Chillingworth in American Stage's The Scarlet Letter. Anula and Gerrard discuss the adaptation of this classic American novel for the stage, their journey of bringing these iconic literary characters to life, and how this story remains as relevant as ever. Also...lots of cape drama!!
22m Jan 27
22m
S2 Ep1659: HISTORICALLY ST. PETE Rui Farias Previews SPMOH Tourism Exhibit Opening 1/29
In this episode of HISTORICALLY ST. PETE, Rui Farias, executive director of the St. Petersburg Museum of History (https://spmoh.com/) previews a new exhibit opening January 29th: WISH YOU WERE HERE: The Art of Selling Sunshine. 🦩Says Farias: "Let's talk about  what really made St. Pete famous, tourism. For more than a century, tourism has shaped our identity. From the earliest health seekers wh...
12m Jan 27
12m
S2 Ep1658: GOOD DEEDS Bank of America Tampa Bay President Michael Esposito on 4 Major Donations
In this episode of GOOD DEEDS, host Nanette Wiser chats with Bank of America Tampa Bay President Michael Esposito about their recent and current philanthropic projects here in Tampa Bay, totaling nearly one million dollars in funding to support the arts and address issues fundamental to economic opportunity. 👉Bank of America Tampa Bay  announced a half million dollar in investments in two of Ta...
12m Jan 27
12m
S2 Ep1657: SPIRITS of ST. PETE Dr. Brandy Stark on Valentwe'en & New Events
Host Nanette Wiser welcomes Dr. Brandy Stark, artist and paranormal expert, back to studio to talk about Valentwe'en and other Spirits of St. Pete (https://spiritsofstpete.com/) and other fun events. Valentwe'en  The Dark SIRENade – It’s time for the annual return of the Grim Cupid and his special brand of Gothic Valentine’s Day events! This year’s theme is the dark side of the mermaid: the Sir...
14m Jan 26
14m
S2 Ep1656: FLORIDA SPECTACULAR Cathy Salustri & Rick Kilby: Submerged Stories: Mary McLeod Bethune
E238 Submerged Stories: Mary McLeod Bethune Mary McLeod Bethune founded the school that became Bethune-Cookman University, but why — and how? Ryan and Cathy take a look. Find Submerged Stories (https://www.facebook.com/groups/floridasotherhistory) on Facebook.  Find Ryan (https://www.instagram.com/the_fl_excursionist) and Cathy (https://www.instagram.com/cathysalustri) on Instagram.  Bethune-Co...
35m Jan 26
35m
S2 Ep1655: FLORIDA SPECTACULAR Cathy Salustri & Rick Kilby on Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
E237 Florida Spectacular Origin Story, Marj the Influencer, and Social Media As hosts Rick Kilby and Cathy Salustri kick off their 2026 podcast, they talk about the podcast's origin story, what Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings would have sounded like as an influencer, and the ways social media can help Florida research. Ann McCutchan (https://www.annmccutchan.com/) Support the show (https://paypal.me/...
54m Jan 26
54m
S2 Ep1654: JOHN R. MILES Passion Struck Author/Podcaster's New Children's Book
Host Nanette Wiser caught up with award-winning local author, podcaster and motivational speaker John R. Miles about his upcoming new children's book, "You Matter, Luna. This inspirational and beautifully illustrated book for children debuts in February, with two book signings/readings at Barnes & Noble Palm Harbor 3/21 at noon and Clearwater 2/26 at 4pm  with more events to come. One of the sc...
21m Jan 26
21m
S2 Ep1653: ART & INSPIRATION Brenda McMahon w/Jane Bunker, Co-Founder Woodson Warrior Scholarship Fund
In this episode of ART & INSPIRATION, host Brenda McMahon welcomes Jane Bunker,  an artist and philanthropist, living in Gulfport Florida. She has exhibited her oil paintings in galleries nationwide including New York, Santa Fe, and Aspen. She has also exhibited at the New Britain Museum of American Art in Connecticut and the Chilhuly Museum in St. Petersburg.  Since 2016, Jane has been paintin...
26m Jan 26
26m
S2 Ep1652: STORYTIME Janet Keeler w/Megan Kotsko, The Story Garden
Welcome to STORYTIME with Janet Keeler. This podcast is for grandparents, parents, caregivers, babysitters and kids of all ages who want to join me in the joyful celebration of reading children’s books aloud. Janet - a former journalist and now a journalism professor at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg is a lover of books for children. And her collection of them has grown even though her child ...
20m Jan 26
20m
S2 Ep1651: PLAY BALL Dan Hirshberg: Blue Jays' Dennis Holmberg
With 1560 wins as a minor league manager, two years as a coach on the Blue Jays' major league club, and someone who has mentored numerous outstanding players such as Noah Syndergaard and Carlos DelGado, Dennis Holmberg (right) has a heck of a resume in his 50 years of professional baseball, most of those years with the Toronto organization. In this episode of Play Ball!! Dennis talks about his ...
17m Jan 26
17m
S2 Ep1650: PLAY BALL Dan Hirshberg: Dunedin's Tim Wilken on Scouting & World Series Memories
In this episode of PLAY BALL, author & journalist Dan Hirshberg welcomes a baseball legend to studio, Tim Wilken. Wilken  is the true Hometown Boy done good. He grew up in and still calls Dunedin home. Pretty cool for a guy who spent 45 years in professional baseball, with the Cubs, Blue Jays, Rays and Diamondbacks, as a scout, scouting director and Assistant General Manager, with World Series ...
21m Jan 26
21m
S2 Ep1649: NICOLE WATERS News from The Edge & Amplify Women
Host Nanette Wiser welcomed The Edge District's Executive Director Nicole Waters to share what's new in this vibrant downtown St. Pete neighborhood. We talked about St. Pete being named a TRAIL CITY and how the Edge District includes a portion of the trail running along 1st Ave. South 👉We also talked about her AMPLIFY WOMEN (https://amplifywomentampabay.com/) annual summit  (https://amplifywome...
18m Jan 26
18m
S2 Ep1648: ARTS Margo Hammond & Artist Suzanne Benton's "All About Color"
Arts correspondent Margo Hammond chatted with acclaimed artist Suzanne Benton (https://www.suzannebentonartist.com/) whose "All About Color" paintings debut at the St. Petersburg Opera Company' (https://stpeteopera.org/) s Mirella Cimato Gallery, running through Feb. 26 with a meet the artist reception Feb. 14 5-9pm. #suzannebenton #margohammond #stpetersburgopera #allaboutcolor #activist #wom...
17m Jan 26
17m
S2 Ep1647: KIM GREEN The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Feb. 27-March 1
Host Nanette Wiser welcomed racing legend Kim Green (and St. Petersburg resident) to studio to talk about his race car history, what's new at The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Feb. 27-March 1, including the drivers/teams, pre-race community events and the first ever NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series street car race on the streets of St. Pete! Green co-owns Green Savoree Racing Promotions (...
21m Jan 26
21m
S2 Ep1646: "What's Up at the Downs" Bob Bauer 1-26-26
--Veteran sportswriter and handicapper Bob Bauer is here every week with the latest from Tampa Bay's Iconic racing venue celebrating its 100th Anniversary. -- Listen every race day for Bob's picks for the feature race on our St. Pete Sounds Channel at 9am and 11am and the live call of that same feature race on our Florida Sports Stream Channel.   #tampabay #radio #radiostpete #tampabaydowns #s...
13m Jan 26
13m
S2 Ep1645: "The Indie Circuit" 1-25-26; Airs Sundays 10pm ET RadioStPete.com
#indie #indiemusic #indiecircuit #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr 57m Jan 26
1hr 57m
S2 Ep1644: "Tampa St. Pete Sports Connection" 1-24-26 Live from Ferg's!
#sportsradio #talkradio #sportstalk #sportsconnection #mikerickord #fergs #fergssportsbar #tampabay radio #radiostpete
2hr 1m Jan 24
2hr 1m
S2 Ep1643: WEEKEND with WISER Let's Go Guide 1/24
(1/24/2026) Mark you calendars for Localtopia Feb. 14 and come see us at our table! There's so much to do this winter --Saturday Market, Sunday Kenwood Market and Corey Avenue Market, concerts at The Mahaffey, RKE,   The Palladium (https://mypalladium.org/event-listing/)   and The Florida Orchestra (https://floridaorchestra.org/events/) ; plus Green Light Cinema. Don't miss the Monday night jaz...
9m Jan 24
9m
S2 Ep1642: "Mark O' Radio Happy Hour Show" 1-23-26; Airs live Fridays 6-8pm ET
#markoradioshow1 #happyhour #jungleprada #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr 41m Jan 24
1hr 41m
S2 Ep1641: SUNKEN GARDENS Jennifer Tyson: PlantaPalooza Sunday 1/25
Jennifer Tyson previews one of our favorite winter events! On Sunday, January 25 from 12-4pm,  Sunken Gardens (https://sunkengardens.org/) hosts the fourth annual Plantapolooza, a local botanical event dedicated to Florida native plants.  Originated by The Community Wildlife Corridor, this event seeks to connect the wildlife populations in our largest parks with backyard native gardens. Join us...
2m Jan 23
2m
S2 Ep1640: ARTS ALIVE Bill DeYoung w/Drilled! The Final Term? Bill Leavengood, Constantine Grame & Bailee McQueen
Today on Arts Alive! St. Pete Catalyst's Bill DeYoung is joined by Bill Leavengood and Constantine Grame, the authors - book and music, respectively – of the political comedy Drilled! The Final Term?, onstage this weekend at The Studio@620 (https://thestudioat620.org/events/drilled/) . Also on the podcast is singer and actress Bailee McQueen, who plays multiple roles in the fast- moving product...
23m Jan 23
23m
S2 Ep1639: SOUNDS of HEALING Alvinette Downing SOUNDS of HOPE 1/24 1-3pm
In this episode of Sounds of Healing, Al Downing Tampa Bay Jazz Association's (https://www.aldowningjazz.com/) President Alvinette Downing McCleave talks about the SOUNDS of HOPE (https://www.aldowningjazz.com/events/the-sounds-of-hope) , the January 24 celebration at the Warehouse Arts District 1-3 pm honoring the legacy of Martin Luther King and Al Downing, a 2025 inductee into The Florida Ar...
23m Jan 23
23m
S2 Ep1638: DUNEDIN FILM FESTIVAL Tom Paolino & Susan Gallagher "One of the Good Ones" Debuts
This week's Dunedin Film Festival (https://dunedinfilmfestival.org/) premieres  "One of the Good Ones," a feature film directed by Julie O'Hora about a task force of good lawyers investigating bad ones (inspired by the true events) shot in Buffalo, NY. The film debuts Friday, January 23 and will also be aired on Amazon Prime  3/7 this spring and the film will be exhibited as part of the Indie R...
21m Jan 23
21m
S2 Ep1637: MUSIC SCENE Green Light Cinema "You Got Gold" John Prine Documentary & Tommy Prine Interview
In this episode of MUSIC SCENE,  musician/producer/author Tom Gribbin and Green Light Cinema's Mike Hazlett joins host Nanette Wiser in studio to talk about the documentary and event at Green Light Cinema (https://greenlightstpete.com/) 1/23-29. "You Got Gold" is a celebration of John Prine, ne of America's greatest songwriters. The film by Fiona Whelan Prine showcases the Nashville Ryman Audit...
25m Jan 23
25m
S2 Ep1636: PASSION STRUCK John R. Miles: David Nurse on Entering the 10-Hertz Zone On Demand
Unlocking the Flow Code Formula: David Nurse on Entering the 10-Hertz Zone on Demand  Most people spend their lives trying to escape stress. We treat it like an enemy to defeat, something to manage away or outrun, believing that peace, clarity, and high performance must live somewhere beyond the pressure. Yet the truth is far more surprising. What if stress is not what is breaking us down, but ...
45m Jan 21
45m
S2 Ep1635: ARTS Gasparilla Festival of the Arts Feb. 28 & March 1 in Tampa
Mark your calendars for the 56th Annual Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of the Arts (https://gasparillaarts.com/) (GFA) 📆 Feb 28 - March 1, 2026. Admission is free.  Follow on social. (https://www.facebook.com/GasparillaArts) Saturday, Feb 28, 2026,  9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, March 1, 2026, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park Downtown Tampa The Raymond James Gasparilla Festival of...
17m Jan 20
17m
S2 Ep1634: ST. PETE LIFE MAGAZINE New Year, New Issue Preview w/Nick Steele & Thalia, House of Vegano
Host Nanette Wiser welcomed Editor/Creative Director Nick Steele back to studio to share the new St. Pete Life Magazine' (https://stpetelifemag.com/) s  January-February 2026 featuring leading women and women you need to know such as Alison Barlow and Chelsea Gallo.  Joining Nick for the interview was the captivating Thalia Tatham, Chef's Table star and owner/chef of Central Avenue's House of V...
26m Jan 20
26m
S2 Ep1633: JEWELS with JULES Museum of American Arts & Crafts Movement's Andrea Morgan
In this episode of JEWELS with JULES (https://audioboom.com/channels/1842136-radio-st-pete-podcast-archive?search=jewels+with+jules) , Jules Warren (right) chats with Director of Operations' Andrea Morgan (left) from the Museum of the American Arts & Crafts Movement (https://www.museumaacm.org/) in downtown St. Pete about their upcoming expansion, events and exhibits. 355 4th Street North St. P...
19m Jan 20
19m
S2 Ep1632: CHILLING with CHELLEMI TJ Talks Tampa Bay Style with Influencer Joe Malinowski
In this episode of Chilling with Chillemi,  host TJ Chillemi, Senior Style Consultant for Tweeds in St. Pete, talks with influencer Joe Malinowski about Tampa Bay style. Joe Malinowski is the creator behind Mr. Tampa Bay and St. Pete Is Awesome, local platforms dedicated to highlighting the best of Tampa Bay and St. Pete’s food scene, small businesses, events, and community experiences. A longt...
20m Jan 20
20m
S2 Ep1631: GOOD DEEDS Hypatia Collaborative Supports Tampa Bay Non-Profits
In this episode of GOOD DEEDS, host Nanette Wiser chats with Hypatia Collaborative (https://www.hypatiacollaborative.co/) 's Bradlie Nabours, Research and Evaluation Director about the work they are doing for non-profits in St. Pete. Nabours works with CEO Linsey Grove, DrPH, MPH, CPH and the team on cultivating a community of successful, sustainable organizations that make a difference in St. ...
18m Jan 20
18m
S2 Ep1630: MOREAN ARTS Terry Marks & June Bunch Preview Events & Exhibits
Host Nanette Wiser welcomed Marketing/Graphics muse June Bunch (left) and Chief Advance Officer Terry Marks (right) back to studio to talk about what's new at The Morean, upcoming exhibits and events. Terri launched or visit talking about this incredible book - "Your Brain on Art" and the importance of art as a part of one's daily diet. The book inspired their annual fundraiser in February. Say...
8m Jan 20
8m
S2 Ep1629: GOOD DEEDS Lorielle J. Hollaway, Cultured Books Literacy Foundation
In this episode of Good Deeds, host Nanette Wiser chats with Lorielle J. Hollaway, founder and creative director of the non-profit Cultured Books Literacy Foundation who also is the Project Director of St. Pete Reads! Initiative. We talked about her journey as a book lover, a mother, a community good deed doer, completing her B.A. this spring (a masters is next), her health care day job, and wh...
11m Jan 20
11m
S2 Ep1628: KEEP THE FAITH Beth Gelman Talking Miracles & Transformation w/Rabbi Phillip Weintraub
 In this episode of KEEP THE FAITH host Beth Gelman, she talks with  Rabbi Phillip Weintraub (https://www.cbistpete.org/who-we-are/rabbi-philip-weintraub/)  about miracles and transformation - big and small.  It’s January when many people in our secular world think about transformation – New Year’s resolutions, taking action on big dreams, personal resets. There are tons of articles in the pres...
26m Jan 20
26m
S2 Ep1627: Healthy Living, America 250 @Spoleto & St. Pete Recycling Tips + Food Grants
Lunchtime Conversation host Nanette Wiser and co-hostTim Valle catch up on 2026 tips for a better life plus news you can use! We look at an America 250 celebration at the revered Spoleto Festival and what Heritage Village is doing, from recording stories to special events. #nanettewiser #timvalle #lunchtimeconversations #stpete #stpetefl  #tampabay #radio #radiostpete #cityofstpete  #dtsp #dow...
21m Jan 20
21m
S2 Ep1626: BOOK TALK Margo Hammond - Author Lisa Unger & Upcoming Book "Serves Him Right"
Margo Hammond (right) loves a good whodunnit, and is a huge fan of local author (and well-known nationally loved mystery writer) Lisa Unger (left)! Her newest book debuts in March, with a national tour and local events as well. Margo and Lisa talked about her craft, how she navigates the "dips" and the highly anticipated new novel. SERVES HIM RIGHT A wickedly clever and deliciously dark tale of...
20m Jan 19
20m
S2 Ep1625: LIVE LIFE BETTER Dr. Andrea Gleim on Leadership, Decision Making & Sustainable Performance
In this episode of LIVE LIFE BETTER, host Nanette Wiser chats with Dr. Andrea Gleim,  a bilingual licensed psychologist, leadership and identity consultant, and speaker with over a decade of experience supporting high-achieving professionals through leadership transitions, identity shifts, and high-pressure seasons. Says Dr. Gleim: "Whether you’re a leader facing imposter syndrome, an entrepren...
13m Jan 19
13m
S2 Ep1624: USF SPOTLIGHT Dr. Mark J. Walters: Reflections on Journalism, Vanishing Species & Ecodemics
Host Nanette Wiser welcomed distinguished guest Dr. Mark J. Walters, D.V.M.  to our Thrive DTSP studio. Dr. Walters is the Professor and Chair, Department of Journalism and Digital Communication and Director, M.A. Digital Journalism & Design University of South Florida. We talked about his fascinating journeys around the globe as a professional journalist, scientist/researcher, lecturer and his...
21m Jan 19
21m
S2 Ep1623: PET TIPS Fun, Safe Tricks for Cats & Dogs
In this episode of PET TIPS, host Nanette Wiser reminds you to schedule your 2026 annual pet wellness visit with a certified, trusted vet. Depending on the age and breed of your cat and dog, you can teach your fur-babies some easy, fun tricks to deepen you bond, stimulate playtime and impress your friends. Remember, short training, treats and kindness + soft voices matter! #stpete #stpetefl  #...
7m Jan 19
7m
S2 Ep1622: THEATER SCENE Local Actress Jan Neuberger in Asolo Rep's The Mirror Crack'd
Murder mysteries seem to be everywhere, from Netflix's Agatha Christie & Knives Out series to regional theaters. Host Nanette Wiser caught up with actress and St. Pete resident Jan Neuberger, who we met through our friends Eugenie and Mary Rachel at Station 12 Studio. Celebrating 52 years with Actors' Equity and with five Broadway shows,. Hallmark films and dozens of regional plays to celebrate...
18m Jan 19
18m
S2 Ep1621: UP TO HEAR Matthew McGee - Robert Teasdale & Katie Davis Star in Himself & Nora
UP TO HEAR host Matthew McGee and sidekick Nanette Wiser talk about freeFall Theater's upcoming play and season highlights. McGee chats with actors Robert Teasdale & Katie Davis who star in Himself & Nora, Jonathan Brielle’s romantic musical about the life and loves of James Joyce comes to St Petersburg for a 6 week run.  freeFall Artistic Director Eric Davis and Resident Musical Director Micha...
18m Jan 19
18m
S2 Ep1620: HISTORICALLY ST. PETE Rui Farias w/Author Jon Wilson: St. Pete's Historical Neighborhoods.
Welcome to Historically St Pete, a weekly conversation where Rui Farias, the Executive Director of the St. Petersburg Museum of History (https://spmoh.com/) ,  explores the truths, and sometimes the myths of the people and events that created the Sunshine City.  The Museum of History has been sharing the stories of the Sunshine City for 104 years and we are happy to share those stories with you...
33m Jan 19
33m
S2 Ep1619: LOCAL LOVE Olga Bof: Localtopia Returns 2/14 to St. Pete's Williams Park
Host Nanette Wiser caught up with Localtopia founder and good deed doer Olga Bof to preview Localtopia's 13th year! Keep Saint Petersburg Local (https://www.facebook.com/keepsaintpetersburglocal?__tn__=-]K*F) is proud to bring back Localtopia (https://www.facebook.com/Localtopiastpete?__tn__=-]K*F) to Williams Park in downtown St. Pete and the 2026 festival will be our biggest one EVER as we're...
13m Jan 19
13m
S2 Ep1618: "What's Up at the Downs?" w/ Bob Bauer 1-19-26
--Veteran sportswriter and handicapper Bob Bauer is here every week with the latest from Tampa Bay's Iconic racing venue celebrating its 100th Anniversary. -- Listen every race day for Bob's picks for the feature race on our St. Pete Sounds Channel at 9am and 11am and the live call of that same feature race on our Florida Sports Stream Channel.   #tampabay #radio #radiostpete #tampabaydowns #s...
17m Jan 19
17m
S2 Ep1617: "The Indie Circuit" 12-18-26; Airs Sundays 10pm ET @ RadioStPete.com
#indie #indiecircuit #indiemusic #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
1hr 57m Jan 19
1hr 57m
S2 Ep1616: "The Homemade Broadcast" w/ Will Kuncz and Anna Hummel 1-18-26; Airs Sundays 6:05pm ET
& we’re back. This week, Anna might have a jump on a radio job, Will doesn’t, we talk briefly about the juxtaposition the country faces regarding the Rene Good shooting. In the bonus time, Anna tells a story about a guy who crapped on the floor at work. Wowza. Hear that on the Substack (https://hmbradio.substack.com/) . We will be back live next week on Wednesday at 6:00PM over at WillsYouTube...
31m Jan 19
31m
S2 Ep1615: "Tampa St. Pete Sports Connection"1-17-26 Live from Ferg's
#sportsconnection #sportsradio #sportstalk #talkradio #tampabay #radio #radiostpete #fergs #fergssportsbar
2hr Jan 17
2hr