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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.






Local News Government News Commentary Society & Culture
Update frequency
every 7 days
Average duration
52 minutes
Episodes
330
Years Active
2018 - 2025
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S2 Ep16: That's So Cincinnati: Counting down the top political stories of 2019

S2 Ep16: That's So Cincinnati: Counting down the top political stories of 2019

Where did the City Hall text message scandal and the riverfront music venue end up on That's So Cincinnati's rankings of the top political stories of 2019? 

Find out in this special Christmas week e…
00:36:25  |   Fri 27 Dec 2019
S2 Ep15: That's So Cincinnati: Cincinnati Ballet's Victoria Morgan, the dog that inspired 'Nutcracker,' watchdog journalism, 1,000 cheese coneys

S2 Ep15: That's So Cincinnati: Cincinnati Ballet's Victoria Morgan, the dog that inspired 'Nutcracker,' watchdog journalism, 1,000 cheese coneys

The Nutcracker isn't unique to Cincinnati.

But Victoria Morgan's version of the ballet classic certainly is. Morgan's dog, Cammy, inspired the poodle character in Morgan's revamping of the Cincinnat…
00:55:00  |   Wed 18 Dec 2019
S2 Ep14: That's So Cincinnati: Estimable John Morris Russell, Cincinnati's Grammy nomination, Meg Whitman and 'Yes, Virginia,'

S2 Ep14: That's So Cincinnati: Estimable John Morris Russell, Cincinnati's Grammy nomination, Meg Whitman and 'Yes, Virginia,'

John Morris Russell's passion and energy is unparalleled year-round – and especially at Christmastime.

The Cincinnati Pops conductor joins That's So Cincinnati podcast to discuss all sorts of things…
00:52:23  |   Wed 11 Dec 2019
S2 Ep13: That's So Cincinnati: Fire chief talks faulty hydrants and massive blaze in North Avondale

S2 Ep13: That's So Cincinnati: Fire chief talks faulty hydrants and massive blaze in North Avondale

Cincinnati Fire Chief Roy Winston talks about the Downtown building collapse, how his department responded and how tragedies impact first responders.

The Enquirer's Amber Hunt discusses the launch o…
00:55:34  |   Wed 04 Dec 2019
S2 Ep12: That's So Cincinnati: Across the color line, Freestore Foodbank, goat yoga

S2 Ep12: That's So Cincinnati: Across the color line, Freestore Foodbank, goat yoga

Cincinnati cares, and the Freestore Foodbank is proof of that.

Freestore CEO Kurt Reiber discusses the work one of the region's top nonprofit organizations is doing this holiday season. He also talk…
01:05:53  |   Wed 27 Nov 2019
S2 Ep11: That's So Cincinnati: No death penalty, a father's lessons, 'whitesplaining' at City Hall, visiting Mason High

S2 Ep11: That's So Cincinnati: No death penalty, a father's lessons, 'whitesplaining' at City Hall, visiting Mason High

Hamilton County prosecutor candidate Fanon Rucker highlights the major differences between him and long-time prosecutor Joe Deters.

Top among those differences: Rucker is opposed to the death penalt…
01:04:31  |   Wed 20 Nov 2019
S2 Ep10: That's So Cincinnati: Sherrod Brown talks Trump Country, presidential field, not running for president, his beloved Cleveland Indians

S2 Ep10: That's So Cincinnati: Sherrod Brown talks Trump Country, presidential field, not running for president, his beloved Cleveland Indians

How can Democrats appeal to rural and working-class Trump Country voters? 

U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown is among few Democrats who knows the answer.  The only Democrat to hold a prominent statewide offic…
01:04:19  |   Wed 13 Nov 2019
S2 Ep9: That's So Cincinnati: The Banks unity, slamming the door on slumlords, new name/same old arena, chili survey

S2 Ep9: That's So Cincinnati: The Banks unity, slamming the door on slumlords, new name/same old arena, chili survey

Cincinnati City Councilman Greg Landsman came bearing news on That's So Cincinnati podcast this week, saying Mayor John Cranley and Commissioner Todd Portune had brokered a deal on The Banks.

Landsm…
00:54:00  |   Wed 06 Nov 2019
S2 Ep8: That's So Cincinnati: ID deadline, skipping lines, 'FAKENWS', Trump era vanity plates

S2 Ep8: That's So Cincinnati: ID deadline, skipping lines, 'FAKENWS', Trump era vanity plates

Ohio BMV Registrar Charlie Norman joins That's So Cincinnati this week. The Cincinnati native, hired this year by Gov. Mike DeWine, talks about: 

  • New customer-friendly ideas to reduce the pain of…
01:00:02  |   Wed 30 Oct 2019
S2 Ep7: That's So Cincinnati: Jeff Ruby talks Bengals future, Trump, new book, expansion plans, Cincinnati's 'tourist trap'

S2 Ep7: That's So Cincinnati: Jeff Ruby talks Bengals future, Trump, new book, expansion plans, Cincinnati's 'tourist trap'

What makes Jeff Ruby a true Cincinnati treasure?

Well, besides his world-renowned steakhouses, he's never one to mince words.

The famous restaurateur joined That's So Cincinnati to discuss:
 
  • The …
01:05:35  |   Wed 23 Oct 2019
S2 Ep6: That's So Cincinnati: Should the Bengals stay or go? Enquirer columnists Paul Daugherty and Jason Williams discuss

S2 Ep6: That's So Cincinnati: Should the Bengals stay or go? Enquirer columnists Paul Daugherty and Jason Williams discuss

You've read their columns on The Banks-Bengals deal. Now listen to The Enquirer's Paul Daugherty and Jason Williams discuss the issue on That's So Cincinnati podcast.

They address the Bengals' fut…
01:03:40  |   Wed 16 Oct 2019
S2 Ep5: That's So Cincinnati: Denise Driehaus talks Bengals future, The Banks, John Cranley, new hotel

S2 Ep5: That's So Cincinnati: Denise Driehaus talks Bengals future, The Banks, John Cranley, new hotel

The Banks needs help from a team of development experts.

That's what Hamilton County Commissioner Denise Driehaus told That's So Cincinnati podcast this week in response to a question about whether …
01:03:54  |   Wed 09 Oct 2019
S2 Ep4: That's So Cincinnati: The Blink that binds us

S2 Ep4: That's So Cincinnati: The Blink that binds us

Blink starts next Thursday, and event co-founder Steve McGowan joins That's So Cincinnati to discuss the marvel of a city covered in lights and art.

McGowan -- owner of Downtown-based creative servi…
00:55:59  |   Thu 03 Oct 2019
S2 Ep3: That's So Cincinnati: Todd Portune on Bengals' future, John Cranley, county-city relations and The Banks

S2 Ep3: That's So Cincinnati: Todd Portune on Bengals' future, John Cranley, county-city relations and The Banks

Hamilton County Commissioner Todd Portune, who recently announced he's not running for re-election in 2020, joins That's So Cincinnati podcast for a candid discussion about his long political career,…
00:59:59  |   Wed 25 Sep 2019
S2 Ep2: That's So Cincinnati: Museum Center magnificence, Apollo 11's last stop, posturing for Portune's seat

S2 Ep2: That's So Cincinnati: Museum Center magnificence, Apollo 11's last stop, posturing for Portune's seat

Cincinnati Museum Center CEO Elizabeth Pierce joins That's So Cincinnati to talk about the Apollo 11 exhibit opening, Neil Armstrong's legacy and the museum center's magnificent makeover.

Also in th…
00:52:06  |   Wed 18 Sep 2019
S2 Ep1: That's So Cincinnati: Cranley's crusade vs. The Banks plan, Chabot's problems, RRG, Diner en Blanc, marching bands

S2 Ep1: That's So Cincinnati: Cranley's crusade vs. The Banks plan, Chabot's problems, RRG, Diner en Blanc, marching bands

John Cranley never shies away from a fight -- and he's battling The Banks music venue like he's never opposed a project before.

Why is Cincinnati's mayor so opposed to the plan? He explains in-depth…
01:11:09  |   Wed 11 Sep 2019
S1 Ep52: That's So Cincinnati: The Ohio Democratic Party's strategy for helping defeat Trump in 2020

S1 Ep52: That's So Cincinnati: The Ohio Democratic Party's strategy for helping defeat Trump in 2020

Don't believe the national narrative that Ohio isn't a key state in the 2020 presidential election, state Democratic Party Chairman David Pepper told That's So Cincinnati podcast this week.

Ohio D…
01:00:14  |   Wed 04 Sep 2019
S1 Ep51: That's So Cincinnati: Fireworks family, $21M Banks bill, regionalism lip service, tribute to hard workers

S1 Ep51: That's So Cincinnati: Fireworks family, $21M Banks bill, regionalism lip service, tribute to hard workers

From Italy to Loveland, the Rozzi family has been lighting of the night on holidays and special occasions across Greater Cincinnati and the world for more than 120 years.

Cincinnati's first family o…
01:02:12  |   Wed 28 Aug 2019
S1 Ep50: That's So Cincinnati: Streetcar savior, mover and shaker, an old Xavier dorm, hotel politics

S1 Ep50: That's So Cincinnati: Streetcar savior, mover and shaker, an old Xavier dorm, hotel politics

Ryan Messer, vice president of the Cincinnati Public Schools board, joins That's So Cincinnati this week to discuss: 

  • His role in saving the streetcar in 2013 as Over-the-Rhine Community Council …
01:01:14  |   Wed 21 Aug 2019
S1 Ep49: That's So Cincinnati: Live from Braxton's rooftop, CEO on why beer maker goes all-in on hard seltzer craze

S1 Ep49: That's So Cincinnati: Live from Braxton's rooftop, CEO on why beer maker goes all-in on hard seltzer craze

It's been a crazy run of news lately, and That's So Cincinnati wanted to take a break from all that this week and have a little fun before summer winds down. 

TSC hit the road for this week's episod…
00:45:32  |   Wed 14 Aug 2019
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