Visit Sacramento Podcast

Deuce Mason and Morgan Ragan are NBA broadcasters and co-hosts of the Deuce & Mo Podcast. Over the years, Deuce and Mo have been the primary pregame and postgame hosts for the Sacramento Kings and have created a popular basketball-focused podcast with a loyal fanbase. On this episode of the podcast, we chatted with Deuce and Mo about their love of Sacramento, their broadcasting career, the community they’ve built surrounding their podcast, and the Kings' upcoming 2026-27 season.

The Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera is the region’s premier professional classical music organization. Through concerts, operas, and community engagement programs, the Sacramento Philharmonic & Opera (SP&O) has brought the passion of classical music to residents and visitors in Sacramento.

On this episode of the podcast, Chief Executive Officer Giuliano Kornberg chatted with us about what drew him to the SP&O, behind-the-scenes of producing a production, and what to expect in the 2026-27 season.

Zelda's Original Gourmet Pizza was founded in 1978 by Zelda Breslin. The Chicago-style deep-dish pizzeria quickly became a beloved restaurant for residents in the Sacramento area. On this episode of the podcast, Owner Beau Cornell discusses Zelda’s unique and edgy style, the amazing farm-to-fork food, and why Zelda’s is a staple location for locals.

Founded in 1954, The Sacramento Ballet delivers world-class dance performances, education, and community outreach programs to the Sacramento region. On this episode of the Visit Sacramento Podcast, we chatted with Executive Director Dr. Kiera Anderson about her journey to the Sacramento Ballet, the logistics and unique elements behind every performance, and what to expect in the 2026/2027 season.

KnottyCon is Sacramento’s Romance Book Convention, happening August 15th & 16th at Memorial Auditorium. This event features panels, author signings, vendors, meet and greets, and more. On this episode, we sat down with the co-creators of KnottyCon, Katie O’Reilly and Julie Blunt, to discuss the details of KnottyCon, why conventions are important for connection, and what they would write for a romance book based in Sacramento.

Alchemist CDC is a non-profit organization that connects Sacramento communities to land, food, and opportunity. On this episode of the Visit Sacramento Podcast, we chatted with Sam Greenlee, CEO of Alchemist CDC, to discuss their large and vibrant farmers markets, the management of Empress Tavern, and how they are working to make fresh food more accessible.

The Sacramento Comedy Spot is Sacramento's first comedy theater featuring improv, stand-up, and sketch comedy classes, shows, and events. The Comedy Spot proudly provides a third space where people can connect, be creative, and celebrate each other’s diverse backgrounds and stories. Founder and Executive Director of the Sacramento Comedy Spot Brian Crall talks to us about what makes the Comedy Spot a unique experience, must-see shows, and how they work to make comedy accessible in Sacramento.

Channel 24 is Sacramento’s newest music venue. Located in Midtown, Channel 24 offers an intimate concert experience for nationally touring artists and has given Sacramento new options for mid-size entertainment. In this episode, Director of Marketing Liz Liles-Brown talks with us about giving Sacramento a new space, the concert-going experience, and the newly opened Studio 24 inside Channel 24.

The MoonPay X Games League (XGL) is the first team-based, global league for action sports. XGL is the newest professional competition arm of X Games and brings together the world’s best in skateboarding, BMX, and motocross. On this episode of the Visit Sacramento Podcast, Professional BMX Biker and X Games Athlete Brady Baker gives us a crash course in BMX, a look into what’s new at X Games, and why Sacramento is a special place to compete.

Tributary Whitewater Tours is a whitewater rafting company delivering safe, high-quality river trips and unparalleled experiences to guests from all walks of life. On this episode of the Visit Sacramento Podcast, Owner Jeremiah Copper gives us the scoop on why rafting is the perfect summer outing in Sacramento and what makes Tributary a unique experience everyone can enjoy.