Podcasts
We hope your ears have taste buds because The Biscuit Podcast is bringing you tasty interviews with Charlotte artists, makers, leaders and doers every week. We take you on an aural tour of Charlotte events and happenings and delight your eardrums with musical performances, CreativeMornings/Charlotte talks, and more. The Biscuit Podcast is a member of the Queen City Podcast Network
PODCAST: Who Built Ricky Singh?
CLT Creatives, Podcasts | March 23, 2021Ricky Singh is an educator, artist and father of four in Charlotte. He knows what it takes to help build individuals and neighborhoods by engaging their creative spirits. He binds people together through community projects that combine art and activi… read more »
PODCAST: CreativeMornings Rewind with Josh Jacobson
Podcasts | March 17, 2021The word “divergent” can easily be viewed in a negative light. It can be read as straying from the right path, following flights of fancy and going off in directions that may lead to dead ends. And, those are exactly the kinds of journeys Josh Jacobs… read more »
PODCAST: A New Home for Charlotte Art League
Creative News, Podcasts | March 11, 2021“The vision is a community arts hub – visual, performing arts, hyper-local. We anticipate that this 4237 community arts hub will be that now and for at least the next 15, 20, 30 years and maybe forever …” – Tony Kuhn, Flywheel Group, LLC S… read more »
Onboarding Podcast – Nao Tsurumaki Takes the Stage with Children’s Theatre
CLT Creatives, Creative News, Podcasts | February 25, 2021Children’s Theatre of Charlotte (CTC) has long been revered by Charlotteans, but especially head Biscuit-baker Matt Olin. Having spent many of his formative years working with CTC, Olin credits the organization for making a profound impact on him and… read more »
PODCAST: CreativeMornings/Rewind with Irisol Gonzalez
CLT Creatives, Podcasts | February 9, 2021Promise. It’s a big word made of only seven letters. From the youngest age, we’re taught to honor our promises to others and see them through to the end. No matter what. But, what about the promises we make to ourselves? At the February 2021 gatherin… read more »
PODCAST: How Bluz Rogers Went from Gig Creative to Big Creative
CLT Creatives, Podcasts | January 20, 2021You may not have heard Charlottean Boris Rogers before, but he hasn’t been silent. Or, perhaps you know him by his stage name, Bluz. That’s a name known … and revered … by artists and creatives across the Queen City. Over the past years, the Emmy-Awa… read more »
The BiscuitCLT Podcast: Children’s Book Author Lawrence Gordon
CLT Creatives, Podcasts | January 12, 2021Lawrence Gordon is a man of many skills, and he applies them in several different arenas. By day, he’s the VP of Workforce Development at Hope Haven, a Charlotte non-profit dedicated to helping those suffering from addiction. At night, he’s also a ba… read more »
PODCAST: A Quick Chat with Jody Mace of Charlotte on the Cheap
CLT Creatives, Exploring Charlotte, Happenings, Podcasts | December 22, 2020Since the onset of COVID-19, we’ve been able to count of a few things every morning: The sun would still rise. We’d be able to work in PJ pants … again. And, a brand new email from Charlotte on the Cheap was waiting in our inbox. For more than a deca… read more »
PODCAST: Celebrating 5 Years of Creative Troublemaking
Creative News, Editorials, Podcasts | December 10, 2020This week marks the fifth birthday of the Charlotte chapter of CreativeMornings (CM/CLT). What started as an effort to gather people together once a month to share, laugh, learn and celebrate Charlotte’s creative community has inspired many collabora… read more »
Greg Jackson Builds Others. Who Built Him?
CLT Nonprofits, Podcasts, Who Built Me | November 19, 2020 Greg Jackson, founder of Heal Charlotte and recipient of November’s Bolt of Inspiration, presented by The Savage Way and OrthoCarolina, is working to provide affordable housing for families of need in Charlotte. In the course of his work, he’s fou… read more »
PODCAST: Scratch Made with Matt and Tim
Podcasts | October 22, 2020The Queen City creative community moves pretty fast and, to steal some wisdom from Ferris Bueller, “If you don’t slow down and look around once in a while, you might just miss it.” That’s why, once a month, “Chief Biscuit Bakers” Matt Olin and Tim Mi… read more »
EXIT INTERVIEW: Aaron Dodge
Podcasts | October 1, 2020One of the city’s most versatile entertainers sits down in today’s episode of the Biscuit CLT podcast with host Tim Miner. For the past three years, Aaron Dodge has dominated Instagram and now TikTok feeds alike, but in 2020 he’s jumping into the sho… read more »
BISCUIT CLT PODCAST: What have Matt & Tim been doing!?!?!?
Podcasts | September 25, 2020The last few months have been a lot of things, but … they have not been boring. While many of us have stayed close to home, creatives have been busier than ever. In today’s episode of the podcast, producer Andy Goh talks to head biscuit bakers Matt… read more »
Who Built Me: Henry Rock of City Startup Labs
CLT Creatives, CLT Nonprofits, Podcasts | September 18, 2020Henry Rock, founder of City Startup Labs, works to help aspiring young entrepreneurs, so it makes sense that he knows a thing or two about the value of a mentor in building social capital. It’s no surprise then, that he himself had several influentia… read more »
PODCAST: Molly Shaw Looks Back at Communities in Schools
CLT Nonprofits, Podcasts | September 18, 2020For almost a decade, Molly Shaw has served as the President and CEO of Communities in Schools, a vital position of leadership where her work directly impacted students across Mecklenburg County. This summer, however, Molly left her position to explor… read more »
Who Built Me: Sarah Delia
Podcasts, Who Built Me | September 4, 2020When getting started in any field, particularly one as unforgiving as journalism, having a mentor is essential. On today’s episode of “Who Built Me” series of the Biscuit CLT Podcast, we talk to Sarah Delia, the host and lead reporter of “She Says” a… read more »
Meredith Dean Talks About Brad, Chad, Thad … and Dad
Podcasts, Who Built Me | August 28, 2020This is the story of Brad, Chad, Thad and Dad … four men who impacted the life of one woman. As we move through the world, we share words to hundreds and thousands of people. But, are we conscious of the effects those words have on the people who r… read more »
“Who Built Me” with CLT Urban Designer Rachel Stark
CLT Creatives, Podcasts | August 13, 2020The great landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted said, “The enjoyment of scenery employs the mind without fatigue, yet exercises it, tranquilizes it yet enlivens it, and thus, through the influence of mind over body, gives the effect of refreshing… read more »
“Who Built Me” With Eric Ndelo
CLT Creatives, Podcasts | July 1, 2020In an effort to define social capital and show the profound effects it has on our community, we’re introducing a new series of podcasts called “Who Built Me.” We’ve asked several prominent Charlotteans to talk about the people and ideas that have sha… read more »
Sound from the Ground at the Black Lives Matter Mural
Podcasts | June 11, 2020On the morning of Tuesday, June 9, 2020, Charlotteans woke up to a bold new mural being painted on a prominent stretch of South Tryon Street that read “Black Lives Matter.” Inspired by similar murals in Washington, DC and other cities, a group of Cha… read more »
