John and Miller recap their Memorial Day, talk about John’s experience at the USNWC, and the guys draft their favorite Charlotte-based movies. Oh yeah…SURPRISE NEW SEGMENT ALERT!!!

In this episode Miller is joined by Wendy Hickey of ArtPop. Wendy details the growth of the project, how they select artists, and the program’s future. Notice that we said that “Miller is joined by…” Well, that’s because John showed up late. But, that didn’t stop him from making fun of Miller’s weekend of watching CrossFit and spreading the gospel of Charlotte History.

We were thrilled to be joined by Scott Syfert for a bonus episode this week. Scott literally wrote the book on the Mecklenburg Declaration and is a co-founder of the May 20th Society.

On today’s episode we are joined by John Turner of croptop.co. John not only is hilarious, but details what it is like to start a media company. You should listen!

In this episode we are joined by Kay Carter who serves as the CEO of the Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina. Not only does she run the most efficient food bank in the country, but she provides powerful words to live by. FYI we really think you should listen to this interview. Miller and John also discuss the Meck Dec Day plans, talk about Charlotte music, and talk a little railroad history. John’s bands to listen to: Ancient Cities, The Loudermilks, and Serfs.

In the episode we are joined by Nata Edwards of WFNZ. Nata discusses his path to sports radio in Charlotte, helps us decide the top sports team in Charlotte history, and answers our rapid fire questions. John also teaches us about the Carolina Textile League.

In this episode we are joined by Charles Thomas of the Knight Foundation. Charles discusses his path to being a social entrepreneur, how Charlotte’s tendency to be risk averse hurts innovation, and why it is important to support startups and entrepreneurs. John and Miller spend the rest of the podcast talking about Prince.

We are joined by the fantastic Lynn Caldwell who is working to improve Charlotte ’s food system. Lynn talks about her experiences at Atherton Mill, working on the Charlotte Food Innovation District, and her newest venture Suede Onion. Later John and Miller recap Ales for Autism, avoid talking about the sadness of the Hornets playoff lost, and use the history segment to make fun of Cincinnati (aka Porkopolis).

We are joined by nightlife expert Jarvis Holliday to discuss Charlotte’s social scene and how it has evolved over the years. Jarvis also answers our questions and details the perfect bachelor party. Later John and Miller discuss the Mayor's dance moves, Ales For Autism, and the Charlotte Museum of History Young Affiliates Society Spring Mixer.

Nora and Ramya return to talk about the recent Charlotte Storytellers showcase, play a game of Charlotte hypotheticals, and John debuts his voice work. Enjoy!