The New Utah Podcast, Episode 286 - Blown with Fire. This week, after a rant about the redistricting of Utah and some discussion about medical expenses, we welcom Emma Archuleta (no relation), a local glass blower on the show. We get to talk to her about T Swizzle, or Tay Tay as Chris calls her, along with her current career choice. This isn't your normal artsy glass blowing shop, instead it's an industrial glass blowing shop with some really cool equipment. We get to hear about the costs and more amazing, the actual dangers of working in such a shop. Please follow us @tnupodcast and visit us at TheNewUtah.com

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 285: Smokin Stuff. This week we sit down and talk with Anthony Lujan from The Pitmasters Podcast and Smoke Ain't No Joke. Anthony is a local Utah man, who got into BBQ at a young age and decided to start doing competition BBQ after attending a class put on by R&R BBQ in Utah. He fell in love and hasn't looked back. We get to talk about all the meats and methods with him. Thanks to Folk Hogan for our intro music. Follow us @tnupodcast or visit TheNewUtah.com

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 284: Self, Community, World. This week, since Chris decided to go and get a case of covid, everyone is remote. None the less we sit down to chat with Nikki Nelson, one of the creators of Cousin Ross Productions and CR-Effects. We talk to her about her journey from growing up in Bountiful, moving to California then Chicago and coming full circle back to Utah. We find out all about her love for learning and helping people. And we get to find out about her passion for the environment. It's a great chat, we hope you will agree. Follow us @tnupodcast or visit TheNewUtah.com

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 283: Religious Architecture. This week it is historically significant Utah week. We talk about the Salt Lake City LDS Temple, and the Cathedral of the Madeleine. These are two buidlings with a ton of amazing features and history. It's a deep dive into some of the symbolism and architecture. We also discuss frustrations with the pending election. We get an update on Phoebe Rose and talk about weather because we are old. Follow us @tnupodcast or visit TheNewUtah.com

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 282 - Why did the chicken cross the road? This week the troupe returns from vacation in Kauai. So while there is a brief update on some Utah happenings, the majority of the episode is devoted to the wedding of the century, and all the gangs adventures. From beaches to chickens to mud, we cover it all. We hope you like it, follow us @tnupodcast or visit us at TheNewUtah.com

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 281 - Conch Blower. This week we get to talk with Bryton Bluth, rat killer extrodinair! He's lived all over the country, and has made Utah his home. When he isn't doing active duty National Guard stuff, he enjoys all things photography. We also give a fake future review of the wedding, discuss why Daylight Savings time sucks, and give a big run down of all the haunted houses around Utah this year. Follow us @tnupodcast or visit TheNewUtah.com

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 280 - The Braun Method. This week, the gang is partially in Hawaii! So we interview Julia's middle school art teacher, and amazing artist Travis Braun, creator of the Braun Method. We discuss growing up in a small town, the influence of music on his life, and moving to Utah. We get an inside look at teaching philosophy from Travis and get an in depth look at his process and art. We also talk a lot about cell phones and regular old phones, since that is how he and his wife fell in love prior to getting married in person. Please vote in City Weekly's Best Of. Follow us @tnupodcast or visit us at TheNewUtah.com

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 279 - Bonneville Salt Flats. This week we debate the origins of the long time battle between the Lilacions and Levandorians in the Pleiadian system, and come to the conclusion the you should be voting in the City Weekly Best Of. Bre and Chris review a former Best of Winner, Scicilia Mia as well. But it is the last week of the month, which means historically significant Utah, and we focus our attention on Lake Bonneville and the Bonevill Salt Flats. Most famously known for land speed records, the salt flats are an amazing geological feature of our wonderful state. Many films have been filmed there and there is a rich history to boot. Follow us @tnupodcast or visit us at TheNewUtah.com

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 278 - Cooking with Carmie. This week we have Carmella Anderson of Carmella's Cuisine on the show to talk about the life of running your own meal and catering business. Growing up in the midwest at Country Clubs to spending time abroad to learn and eventually marrying her long time pen pal, she has some great stories. We also hear about her favorite foods, the story of her kitchen and some intersting requests she's had. It's also cold, and we encourage you all to pick you gardens and go to Hawaii or something. Follow us @tnupodcast of visit TheNewUtah.com

The New Utah Podcast, Episode 277 - Botox! This week the gang sits down with Aerial Turner, a Registered Nurse and Certified Nurse Injector who works at Utah Body and Soul, along with a few other places in the Salt Lake Valley. We discuss why she got into self care and injections, what her favorite thing to do and some of her crazy stories. We get to learn about all the amazing things Botox is used for (it's not just vanity). We also discuss the end of our gardens and other random things. Don't forget to vote for the City Weekly Best of. Follow us @tnupodcast TheNewUtah.com