Memphis Flyer Radio

Memphis Flyer Music Editor joins host Chris McCoy to talk about this weekend's RiverBeat Music Festival. Read "Return of the Memphis Rap OGz" https://www.memphisflyer.com/return-of-the-memphis-rap-ogz/

RiverBeat Music Festival info

https://riverbeat.com/

We crowdsourced questions for the candidates in the Shelby County Mayoral race, and got answers. Read "Questions for the Candidates" in this week's Memphis Flyer

https://www.memphisflyer.com/questions-for-the-candidates/

Keshaun Pearson joins host Chris McCoy to talk about the fight against the xAI data centers in Memphis.

#Memphis #Tennessee #EnvironmentalJustice #MemphisFlyer #xAI #Grok #ElonMusk

Toby Sells joins host Chris McCoy talk about his latest Memphis Flyer cover story. The Downtown Project is the first of a series of articles examining the state of Memphis' historic core. We compare Memphis to our peer cities in the Southeast to see how we stack up. Plus, it's time for Shelby County Star Trek Day! Read "The Downtown Project" https://www.memphisflyer.com/the-down..."The County on the Edge of Forever"https://www.memphisflyer.com/county-o...#Memphis #Tennessee #Downtown #urbanstudies #Urbanism #urbanplanning #development

Jessica Miller of Indivisible Memphis and LJ Abraham of the A Phillip Randolf Institute join host Chris McCoy to talk about the No Kings movement and what really happened at the March 28 rally and march that ended in police violence.

Read "Inside the MPD" at the Memphis Flyer

https://www.memphisflyer.com/inside-the-mpd/

Accountability demanded in the wake of No Kings protest

https://www.memphisflyer.com/accountability-demanded-in-wake-of-no-kings-protest-arrests/

A Phillip Randolph Institute

https://memphispari.org/

Indivisible Memphis

https://indivisiblememphis.org/

#Memphis #Tennessee #NoKings #Indivisible #Trump #protest #police

Hunter Demster, co-founder of Vecindarios 901, joins host Chris McCoy to talk about the Memphis Safe Task Force and ICE in Memphis.

Read "The Watchers" in this week's Memphis Flyer

https://www.memphisflyer.com/the-watchers/

#memphis #tennessee #news #ICE #immigration #trump #crime

Chris McCoy on the threat Trump's war in Iran poses to American democracy.

David Waters,  Distinguished Journalist in Residence and assistant director of the Institute for Public Service Reporting, joins host Chris McCoy to talk about the first year of Trump's second term.

Read "The Trump Toll," this week's cover story on The Memphis Flyer.

Director Suzannah Herbert joins host Chris McCoy to talk about her new documentary Natchez.

Read about Natchez in this week's Memphis Flyer

https://www.memphisflyer.com/natchez/

Every year, the Memphis Flyer asks our readers to nominate the best and brightest young people in the Mid South. On this week's Memphis Flyer podcast, we ask the 20 Under 30 Class of 2026 the same question: What kind of Memphis do you want to build?

Read "20 Under 30 2026" at the Memphis Flyer: https://www.memphisflyer.com/2030-the-class-of-2026/