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That's So Cincinnati

 That's So Cincinnati

This podcast is about you: The Cincinnatian. Let The Enquirer's Beryl Love and guest hosts make the complicated local issues affecting your daily life easy to understand – and have some fun in the process. Our guest list is a who's who of Greater Cincinnati, and we celebrate the quirky awesomeness that defines this place we call home. Why? Because that's SO Cincinnati.






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Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
52 minutes
Episodes
330
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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S2 Ep76: That's So Cincinnati: Obergefell and Gerhardstein talk Will Smith's Netflix series on 14th amendment

S2 Ep76: That's So Cincinnati: Obergefell and Gerhardstein talk Will Smith's Netflix series on 14th amendment

Nearly six years ago the historic Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges – the Obergefell being Cincinnati's own Jim Obergefell – made marriage equality the law in all 50 states.

Obergefel…
00:38:10  |   Wed 10 Mar 2021
S2 Ep75: That's So Cincinnati: 'Our children are a year behind,' school board member Melanie Bates says

S2 Ep75: That's So Cincinnati: 'Our children are a year behind,' school board member Melanie Bates says

Melanie Bates isn't backing off her crusade to try to get Cincinnati Public Schools fully reopened this spring, despite criticism from the teachers' union and some parents. 

In fact, the veteran s…
00:34:08  |   Wed 03 Mar 2021
S2 Ep74: That's So Cincinnati: Wendell Young tells all after a decade on city council

S2 Ep74: That's So Cincinnati: Wendell Young tells all after a decade on city council

Cincinnati City Councilman Wendell Young has been in politics and public service his whole life, starting by walking his Avondale neighborhood with his dad, who was a Democratic Party precinct execut…
00:34:41  |   Wed 24 Feb 2021
S2 Ep73: That’s So Cincinnati: Local First Amendment attorney talks Trump Twitter ban, cameras in courtroom for Sittenfeld hearings

S2 Ep73: That’s So Cincinnati: Local First Amendment attorney talks Trump Twitter ban, cameras in courtroom for Sittenfeld hearings

First Amendment attorney Jack Greiner, who represents Cincinnati.com and The Enquirer, joins as special guest. 
00:37:54  |   Wed 17 Feb 2021
S2 Ep72: That's So Cincinnati: Fox 19 anchor Tricia Macke talks career persistence, coaching basketball and covering the O.J. Simpson trial

S2 Ep72: That's So Cincinnati: Fox 19 anchor Tricia Macke talks career persistence, coaching basketball and covering the O.J. Simpson trial

You may know Tricia Macke as the dean of Cincinnati evening news anchors. 

But Fox 19's lead anchor leads a busy life off the air. Macke has five children, runs a youth basketball organization and…
00:49:44  |   Fri 12 Feb 2021
S2 Ep71: That's So Cincinnati: Thom Brennaman talks making changes, forgiveness, his famous father and whether he'll ever call a big league game again

S2 Ep71: That's So Cincinnati: Thom Brennaman talks making changes, forgiveness, his famous father and whether he'll ever call a big league game again

Sports broadcaster Thom Brennaman calculates that he's spoken nearly 190 million words on live television while calling football and basketball games during a 33-year career.

And it was one derogato…
01:21:01  |   Wed 03 Feb 2021
S2 Ep70: That's So Cincinnati: Why Miss Ohio taught Gov. DeWine to use the health app on his smartphone

S2 Ep70: That's So Cincinnati: Why Miss Ohio taught Gov. DeWine to use the health app on his smartphone

Miss Ohio Caroline Grace Williams joins That's So Cincinnati podcast to talk about how she got interested in pageants while at Miami University; talking with Gov. Mike DeWine about improving 911 comm…
00:50:06  |   Thu 28 Jan 2021
S2 Ep69: That's So Cincinnati: What does it mean to treat prisoners with 'dignity'? New county sheriff explains

S2 Ep69: That's So Cincinnati: What does it mean to treat prisoners with 'dignity'? New county sheriff explains

New Hamilton County Sheriff Charmaine McGuffey really missed the department during her nearly four years out of uniform. 

The 33-year law enforcement veteran missed many of her old coworkers. She …
01:13:40  |   Fri 22 Jan 2021
S2 Ep68: That's So Cincinnati: Liz Keating on making a career change, her famous grandfather, the news business

S2 Ep68: That's So Cincinnati: Liz Keating on making a career change, her famous grandfather, the news business

Liz Keating grew up sitting at her grandparents' kitchen table listening to her Cincinnati-famous grandfather tell stories about his honorable career law, politics and journalism.

She loved both f…
00:56:54  |   Tue 12 Jan 2021
S2 Ep67: That's So Cincinnati: Steve Raleigh opens up about his daughter's death, launching Madi's House and life as TV weatherman

S2 Ep67: That's So Cincinnati: Steve Raleigh opens up about his daughter's death, launching Madi's House and life as TV weatherman

Long-time Cincinnati weatherman Steve Raleigh can quickly recall the exact dates of the two biggest storms he's encountered in life. 

• March 2, 2012, when a rash of tornadoes killed more than 20 …
00:47:13  |   Fri 08 Jan 2021
S2 Ep66: That’s So Cincinnati: The hope of 2021

S2 Ep66: That’s So Cincinnati: The hope of 2021

Forget 2020. What lies ahead for Greater Cincinnati in the New Year?

Regional political, business, legal and media leaders share their hopes for 2021 in That’s So Cincinnati’s annual New Year’s reso…
00:11:12  |   Thu 31 Dec 2020
S2 Ep65: That's So Cincinnati: Veteran local TV journalist talks asking tough questions, City Hall corruption and

S2 Ep65: That's So Cincinnati: Veteran local TV journalist talks asking tough questions, City Hall corruption and

It's not easy answering tough questions. It's also not easy asking them. 

But veteran Cincinnati TV journalist Angenette Levy has made a name for herself by asking tough questions of Greater Cincinn…
01:21:15  |   Wed 23 Dec 2020
S2 Ep64: That's So Cincinnati: John Cranley talks City Hall corruption, texting scandal, police contract and running for Ohio governor

S2 Ep64: That's So Cincinnati: John Cranley talks City Hall corruption, texting scandal, police contract and running for Ohio governor

Mayor John Cranley joins That's So Cincinnati podcast this week. 
01:06:07  |   Tue 15 Dec 2020
S2 Ep63: That's So Cincinnati: Councilman Greg Landsman answers tough questions about his role and the state of City Hall

S2 Ep63: That's So Cincinnati: Councilman Greg Landsman answers tough questions about his role and the state of City Hall

Cincinnati City Councilman Greg Landsman answers tough questions about his role in the Gang of Five texting scandal, embattled Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld and the state of affairs at City Hall. You wo…
01:01:51  |   Wed 09 Dec 2020
S2 Ep62: That's So Cincinnati: From journalist to politician, get to know new City Councilman Steve Goodin

S2 Ep62: That's So Cincinnati: From journalist to politician, get to know new City Councilman Steve Goodin

As a trial lawyer, former assistant prosecutor and ex-journalist, Steve Goodin might be the perfect fit for a seat on Cincinnati City Council at the moment.

The Republican has a firm understanding…
00:52:59  |   Tue 01 Dec 2020
S2 Ep61: That's So Cincinnati: Christopher Smitherman weighs in on City Hall corruption, questions if FBI is done investigating council

S2 Ep61: That's So Cincinnati: Christopher Smitherman weighs in on City Hall corruption, questions if FBI is done investigating council

Cincinnati Vice Mayor Christopher Smitherman has been speaking out against some of his council colleagues' illegal and unethical behavior for years. 

It's time others join him, Smitherman told The…
01:08:44  |   Wed 25 Nov 2020
S2 Ep60: That's So Cincinnati: Federal prosecutor cracks down on public corruption in Ohio

S2 Ep60: That's So Cincinnati: Federal prosecutor cracks down on public corruption in Ohio

In the year David DeVillers has spent on the job as the region's top federal attorney, the Ohio Speaker of the House and two Cincinnati City Councilmembers have been arrested in pay-to-play schemes.

…
00:47:01  |   Thu 12 Nov 2020
S2 Ep59: That's So Cincinnati: Hamilton County GOP leader addresses his and the party's future after tough election

S2 Ep59: That's So Cincinnati: Hamilton County GOP leader addresses his and the party's future after tough election

Hamilton County Republican Party Chairman Alex Triantafilou watched election night as a blue wave swept in, taking with it two county elected leaders – treasurer and recorder – and nine judgeships.

…
00:49:52  |   Thu 05 Nov 2020
S2 Ep58: That's So Cincinnati: Frank LaRose on what you need to know about voting and Election Day

S2 Ep58: That's So Cincinnati: Frank LaRose on what you need to know about voting and Election Day

How many outstanding absentee ballots will still need to be counted on Election Night? What time will results be released? And how do you become Ohio's top elections official? 

Secretary of State …
00:44:59  |   Thu 29 Oct 2020
S2 Ep57: That's So Cincinnati: Reds President Phil Castellini talks his dad, Thom Brennaman, Opening Day 2021 outlook

S2 Ep57: That's So Cincinnati: Reds President Phil Castellini talks his dad, Thom Brennaman, Opening Day 2021 outlook

It's the offseason, and Reds President Phil Castellini has some time to reflect.

In a candid, hourlong discussion on The Enquirer's That's So Cincinnati podcast, Castellini covered a wide range of…
01:01:54  |   Wed 21 Oct 2020
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