Bay Curious

Bay Curious

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Bay Curious episodes

  • What Dinosaurs Roamed the Bay Area?
    The answer is satisfyingly full of toothy prehistoric beasts.
    Reported by Daniel Potter. Bay Curious is Olivia Allen-Price, Vinnee Tong, Paul Lancour, Suzie Racho, Penny Nelson and Jessica Placzek. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
    Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.
    Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
    14 min
  • You Live in S.F. and Your Home Was Built in 1906: True or False?
    Ask around in the more historic parts of San Francisco and you’ll find a good number of the homes were built in 1906. Or so people have been told.
    Reported by Penny Nelson. Produced and edited by Olivia Allen-Price, Vinnee Tong, Paul Lancour, Suzie Racho and Julia McEvoy. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
    Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.
    Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
    10 min
  • It’s-It! The San Francisco Treat That Sparked a Cult Following
    San Franciscans have been having a love-affair with this ice cream treat since 1928.
    Reported by Alyssa Kapnik Samuel and Seth Samuel. Bay Curious is Olivia Allen-Price, Vinnee Tong, Paul Lancour, Penny Nelson, Suzie Racho and Julia McEvoy. Our managing editor is Ethan Lindsey. Vice President for News is Holly Kernan. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
    Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.
    Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
    10 min
  • Who’s Behind the Colorful Lights at San Francisco City Hall?
    It used to take hours or days to change the lights at city hall lights. Now it's done with a few clicks.
    Reported by Jessica Placzek. Produced and edited by Olivia Allen-Price, Vinnee Tong, Paul Lancour and Julia McEvoy. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
    Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.
    Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
    13 min
  • What Makes San Francisco Sourdough Unique?
    Reported by Julia Scott. Bay Curious is Olivia Allen-Price, Vinnee Tong, Paul Lancour, Suzie Racho, Jessica Placzek, Penny Nelson and Julia McEvoy.
    Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
    Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.
    Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
    14 min
  • Why Do Giants Fans Hate the Wave? Oakland Started It.
    Reported by Olivia Allen-Price and Adam Grossberg. Bay Curious is Olivia Allen-Price, Vinnee Tong, Paul Lancour, Jessica Placzek, Suzie Racho, Penny Nelson, Ethan Lindsey and Julia McEvoy. Our Vice President for News is Holly Kernan. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
    Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.
    Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
    8 min
  • These Colorful Dots Are For Your Health
    They look like a work of abstract art, but these colorful dots on Bay Area streets have a big purpose.
    Reported by Jessica Placzek. Bay Curious is Olivia Allen-Price, Vinnee Tong, Paul Lancour, Suzie Racho, Penny Nelson, Jessica Placzek, Julia McEvoy, Ethan Lindsey and Holly Kernan. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
    Ask us a question at BayCurious.org. Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
    8 min
  • It’s a Mushroom Bonanza This Year! What’s the Deal?
    It’s been a wet winter across Northern California this year, and that means a bounty of mushrooms. Get ready for a lesson in fungi from KQED Science reporter Lesley McClurg.
    Reported by Lesley McClurg. Bay Curious is Olivia Allen-Price, Vinnee Tong, Paul Lancour, Suzie Racho, Jessica Placzek and Julia McEvoy. Vice President for News is Holly Kernan. Theme music by Pat Mesiti-Miller.
    Ask us a question at BayCurious.org.
    Follow Olivia Allen-Price on Twitter @oallenprice.
    12 min

About Bay Curious

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Bay Curious is a show about your questions – and the adventures you find when you go looking for the answers. Join host Olivia Allen-Price to explore all aspects of the San Francisco Bay Area – from…