The Grit City Podcast is a weekly audio experience like no other! Hosted from the vibrant city of Tacoma, Washington - also known as "Grit City," our show has been entertaining and informing listeners since 2014. And what a ride it's been! Every week, we release a new episode that introduces you to the dynamic and inspiring individuals who call the Pacific Northwest home. From local business owners and entrepreneurs to authors, artists, and unique characters, our guests embody the hard-worki ...
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A podcast with comedians and hosts, Jamal Harrington(Brooklyn, NY) and Marianne Reilly(Tacoma, WA). Nothing is taboo and there's a lot of fun involved as we discuss whatever. Think of it as overhearing a conversation and wondering "WTF?" And then can't help but continue to listen. Welcome to our world.
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Halloween Favorites and Top 10's with Suzanne and Derek!
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GCP friends Derek and Suzanne hang with Jeff on this episode. They chat about Drinking for Conservation‘s upcoming events, Derek’s trip to Tokyo, Halloween Costumes, favorite Halloween Candy, top scary movies, and much more! 01:17 – Jeff starts the show discussing how he and Derek met, Suzanne gives a shout-out to the next Drinking for Conservation…
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Getting Creative - Bonus w/ Joshua W. Turner
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On this episode the guys chat about Auto Zone, Grit City Comic Con, photomicrography, and segment guest Joshua W. Turner discusses the topic “what kind of musician are you”, what lead him to finding the type of musician he is, and the exciting news that his band We Wept are releasing their second single on October 23rd. He closed by expressing the …
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GCP: Friday Night Hang Out - Spooky Things, Weiner Dogs, & Sports
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This week’s segment is with Erik, GCP’s Tacoma Sports expert! He discusses the haps on sports in the community and Jeff and Scott chat about Oktoberfest, Washington State Horror Convention guests, movie night, slugs, and saying goodbye to summer. 01:18 – Jeff welcomes new listeners, talks about how his week has gone, and what got him through the we…
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GCP: Sunday Sermon- Oktober! Bonus - GCP Gamer talk with Derek
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On this episode, Scott and Jeff welcome new listeners and chat about Oktoberfest, horror movies, scary games, and Mount Adams's increased activity. The podcast also includes the next installment of Derek’s, aka The Sometimes Geek, Gaming series, which recommends horror games to enjoy as we approach the spooky season. 01:42 – Scott welcomes new GCP …
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Caturday! Featuring The Cooper Vortex Podcast
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This episode stars the first of The Cooper Vortex series, featuring clips from The Cooper Vortex podcast episode and conversations with Bruce A. Smith. Direct from The Cooper Vortex Podcast: Bruce A. Smith is a legend in the Vortex. He's the author of DB Cooper and the FBI: A Case Study of America's Only Unsolved Skyjacking, and the force behind Th…
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Animals, Drinking, & The Coloring Book! Bonus featuring Suzanne Akerman
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Scott and Jeff discuss otters in the news, Tibbitts@FernHill, and GCP coloring books. Long-time friend of the podcast, Suzanne Akerman, kicks off her series at Peaks and Pints with September's Drinking for Conservation, supporting Washington Wild. Washington Wild is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to protect and restore wild la…
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Cannabis Shopping and Unmarked Vans. Bonus featuring Joshua W. Turner
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Jeff and Scott kick off the episode talking cannabis and podcasting then rolls into this weeks segment with Joshua Turner. This time, Josh discusses why it’s the best time to be a musician, including his musical journey, the change of the musical landscape, starting the band We Wept, and why here and now is the best time to put music out. He talks …
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Family, Candy, and Sports
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This time Jeff and Scott discuss Jeff’s adventures with his grandkids, public transportation, concerts, and Erik gives an update on some of Tacoma’s upcoming sporting events. 01:20 – Jeff and Scott kick off the podcast chatting about their previous episode, Scott talks about taking his visiting family to Crypticon, and Jeff talks about his amazing …
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After their summer break, GCP has returned!! Jeff and Scott kick the episode off by discussing what they were up to during the break and the exciting things coming up during the fall. Derek also gives an update on gaming, including PAX and past conventions. 00:08—Jeff and Scott kick off the return episode, Jeff talks about the summer ending, and th…
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Join the guys as they honor the memory of Louie G, dive into Jeff's thrilling experience at the Northwest Pinball & Arcade Show, and explore Justin's public transit escapades. Plus, don't miss a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT about the future of GCP! 04:20 - Justin reflects on the passing of Louie Galarza, the former bassist for ANTIHERO and founder of the b…
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#23. A.C O'Neal - Amazing Child/Amazing Comedian
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Portland, OR comedian, A.C O'Neal spends some time with us as we chat about the envy we have for Tyrone Collins and his supportive wife, the Portland, Oregon comedy scene, interracial dating and traveling. Viewer's discretion is advised.
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GCP: Rusty McClintock & Ken Carlson at the Union Club
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This week the guys are joined by friends of the show Rusty McClintock (Comedian | RCF Exteriors & Remodeling) and Ken Carlson (Artist, Director, and General Artistic Badass)! They catch up with a chat about Justin's new house projects from RCF, Ken's recap from Crypticon 2024, pet ownership, video game hangups, exercise problems, and more! 02:30 - …
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We talk about music, The Peoples Room of Mobile, Emilee's talents and ideas. Quite the thought provoking episode. Push play.
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GCP: Rainy Day Rabbit Holes
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GCP invites podcasters Shea & Jody from the Rainy Day Rabbit Holes podcast to discuss podcasting, Tacoma life, and the Union Club! 00:00 - GCP welcomes Shea & Jody by popping a few cold ones, talking about their Juneau beers! Shea & Jody are hosts of the Rainy Day Rabbit Holes podcast, discussing Pacific Northwest history. They share how their bond…
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GCP: Friday Night Hangout -Java Jivin'
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This time, the crew discusses gaming, wild animals, An Evening with John Cusack, movies filmed in Tacoma, and local sports! 00:00 – GCP welcomes this episode by discussing gaming, recent bear sightings in the area, and other wild animals the crew has seen. Derek talks about running into wild bison, Justin reflects on getting into a drunken argument…
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Aurora Borealis, Mt. St. Helens, and Crypticon
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The crew discusses the aurora borealis, Crypticon adventure, Jeff’s Capades, and much more! 00:16 — Justin sets the stage by wishing Happy Mother's Day to our listeners who are mothers. Jeff stirs up anticipation for the hot aurora borealis medicine, and Justin shares the best way to witness the breathtaking northern lights. He also hints at the up…
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#21 Kevin Ellis - Fresh Socks
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Former Bremerton, WA comedian, Kevin Ellis chops it up with us.
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GCP: Best Of - Casey McLain
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This best-of is a replay of the crews conversation with local comedian and podcaster Casey McLain from episode 265. During that episode, he chatted with the guys about comedy, podcasting, and The Pacific Northwest. Follow him on his socials for information on his upcoming performances! 04:51 – Justin kicks off the show by sharing how listeners can …
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GCP: Friday Night Grit - Car Problems, AI Music, and Things Happening
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This Friday Night Grit, the crew discusses Crypticon, upcoming guests, car problems, public transportation, moon talk, Over The Moon Café, and AI music. 01:34 – Derek reflects on harassing Discord live stream during the recording of the last episode, each expresses their love of partying, and Justin shares their excitement for the upcoming Cryptico…
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#20. Justin Hayes....Nuff Said.
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Justin Hayes = A very fun recording. Have a listen.
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GCP: Sunday Sermon - The Next Day, The Coloring Book, and Neighbors
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This time the crew discusses 4/20 partakings, Fallout, GCP Coloring Book, Jeff’s Capades, Crypticon, and much, much more! 01:23 – Justin kicks off the episode reflecting on recording the day before, what they did post their 4/20 recording, and Derek talks about binge watching Fallout. Justin talks about the bonuses Patrons get, how Discord has been…
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Eclipse, Rage Rooms, & Fallout
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The guys chat about the recent Best Of, Jury Duty, Scott Topics, the Fallout show, and local sporting events. 00:02 – The official GCP Robot sings us into this episode, Justin starts off discussing the events around the recent eclipse, and Mercury retrograde. He gives a shout-out to CNote who has been re-discovering GCP episode gems, being recently…
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#19. Rusty Vann. (Rusty & Narin Vann)
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Two fantastic Pierce County comedians (Rusty & Narin Vann) join us. It was great catching up with these guys. Topics include weddings, roasting comics and weddings.
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This week's episode is a blast from the past. The crew brings you a Best Of where they talked to local Seattle rapper Streetball Supe back in 2019. Streetball Supe is an independent artist from Seattle's Central District. You can find him on your favorite music streaming service including Apple Music or Spotify. Special props to GCP friend Cnote fo…
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Michelle and David from Tacoma Handywoman join the crew on this episode. Michelle, Tacoma’s local “Jill” of all trades has over 5 years experience as a handywoman. She dedicates herself to serving the community by offering knowledgeable, affordable, and high-quality services. Check out the website for information on the services they offer and conv…
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We discuss health and we touch on Diddy's legal crisis.
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This time the crew discusses top travel plans, Point Defiance AAZK Pet Pageant - Silly Edition, past episodes that have stood out over the years, and being a part of the gym rat family. 00:00 – This episode kicks off discussing if they would take DNA tests, Jeff opens a beer to cheer St. Patrick’s Day, and Justin talks about his past vendetta again…
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GCP: Sunday Sermon - Jury Duty and Jeffrey Crocker
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This time the guys chat about jury duty, Jeff’s Capades, cooking stories, Buddy’s Chicken and Waffles, and Girl Trouble's 40th Anniversary. 00:00 – The show kicks off with a Woot Woot, Jeff shares that Cosmic Bottles is now selling Faygo, the Jugglaos drink of preference, and Justin thanks all of GCP’s new listeners. He talks about the bonuses GCP …
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GCP: Sunday Sermon - Strange State Facts, Pecans, and Chicken & Waffles
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This week the hot topics of discussion include including Buddy’s Chicken and Waffles, state statistics, Picon Punch, the sad closure of the Manuscript Library Museum, and the new look coming to the Proctor District. 00:15 – Justin kicks off this episode chatting about the recent crow saga, getting the Rock Band game up and rolling again, and the pa…
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#17 Part 2: We Went There...And There Again.
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What did we talk about? I know we mentioned Matt Rife. Jamal witnesses a homeless person fight a tax payer. A bit of politics.
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#17 Part 1 Comedians....Cancelled.
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We talk about Comedy/Bar's cancellation of 4 comedians at a comedy club in Seattle, WA. Do we think it's fair?
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GCP: Sunday Sermon - Board Games, Trivia, and Putt Stuff
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On this Sunday Sermon, the guys get together to talk about how they survive the commute, the Tacoma Trivia Game, Is It Tacoma, and upcoming plans. 01:53 – The guys share what they’ve been up to so far the day of recording, Derek talks about what’s been up on the GCP Discord, and trophy plans for this year's Putt Stuff. Jeff proposes a new business …
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It’s finally happening!! Owners Hailey Hernandez, Dante Hernandez, and Sous Chef Ivan Carillo from Side Piece Kitchen sit down with the guys to talk food, how the place came to be, future plans, and much more!! Side Piece Kitchen specializes in Bangin’ Biscuits & Dank AF Cheesecake. They’re located in Tacoma at 4704 S Oakes Street and are open Wedn…
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GCP: Urban Wildlife with Suzanne Akerman
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Friend of the podcast, Suzanne Akerman, is in the house, giving us the scoop on her wild adventures and spreading the word about the upcoming Proctor Polar Bear Crawl! Suzanne spends most of her days sharing her passion for animals with visitors at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium where she works as a staff biologist for the Wild Wonders Outdoor Theat…
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#16. Courtenay Collins & Jessica Vargas
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8th Annual Northwest Black Comedy Festival in Portland, OR. Cat ownership. Lots of fun, lots of laughs.
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This week the crew gets together to discuss getting fit, urban exploring, Narrows Bridge adventures, Tacoma news, and Scott Topics! 00:28 – Justin's kicking things off by welcoming Cnote to the live listening party, Scott talks about what he did earlier in the day, and they discuss the amazing re-opening of Howdy Bagels. Justin's dropping knowledge…
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#15 Jack Cameron & Jessica Vargas - True Crime
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We chat about: True crime obsession, Jack Cameron's work, of course racism and raising kids.
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GCP: Friday Night Hangout - Tools and Adult Coloring Books
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This time Brogan joins the conversation, they chat about Tacoma Tool Library, business openings and closures post-COVID, Jeff’s Capades, Scott Topics, the happs at Cosmic Bottles, and a ton more! 00:10 – Jeff starts the episode discussing toasting his apple fritter, Derek gives a shout-out to Patreons Kaysha and Al who are hanging out with them liv…
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GCP: Sunday Sermon - Local Happenings, Food, and Drama
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This time the crew talks Tacoma businesses, social media drama, Putt Stuff, Tacompton Files Podcast, animal antics, and much, much, more! 00:07 – Justin opens up this episode with a tip on how to paint your walls, Derek talks about what caused his hangover, and Scott shares his discovery of the newfound pickle shot. Justin talks about the mistakes …
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#14. Jordan Moore, Sekayi Phillips and Jessica Vargas. An episode our mother would be proud of.
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We talk about online dating, what we think women want, some brotherly love gets tossed as we learn about yourselves. A very grand episode.
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Hamburger Wars and Conventions
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This time the guys share the sad news of Skateworld Tacoma's closure, Crypticon, burger battles, concerts, and much more! 00:00 – Justin kicks off this episode discussing the closure of Skateworld Tacoma, how people can get involved with the podcast on Discord, and special episodes Patriots can catch. Justin talks about their plans to hang out at C…
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#13 - Niko Lukoff & Kate Carlsen-Carlson. Booze, Weed & Cult Shows
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In this wonderful episode we talk about outward appearances when we perform, Niko shares his "story", current winter weather, Facebook fades, alcoholism, weed and cult shows.
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GCP: Saturday Night Grit - VR Fitness, Palm Springs, and Prison Pen Pals
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Brogan joins this Saturday Night Grit conversation, they discuss Love After Lockup, virtual fitness, the crew's plan to visit Palm Springs, GCP over the years and the recent sad loss of the community. 00:08 – The show kicks off discussing Love after Lockup, reflecting on their Missed Connections conversation on the last episode, and Brogan talks ab…
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With guest Shane Petite. We chat about painting & drawing. We officially welcome Jonathan Ziegel as our new co-host. Katt Williams, joke stealing and we wrap it up with the discussion of pedophiles.
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GCP: Sunday Sermon - Otters, Sports, and Missed Connections
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On this episode, the guys talk about the Tacoma business closures and new ones opening, the rocking New Year's Eve party, Erik chats about sports, and they close out discussing Missed Connections. 00:14 – Justin enters the fun house version of this Willy Wonka episode, talks about going through technical difficulties, and Derek talks about getting …
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#11. Guests- Jessica Vargas, Jeremy Arroyo & Aaron Vactor: The Epstein List.
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The Epstein list, different types of yoga, and we attempt to call some famous people.
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#10. Guest Jonathan Ziegel: Colonoscopies & Bassett Hounds
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We record live, in the same room too in Sumner, WA with guest, Jonathan Ziegel. Last recording of 2023 and easily the best for last.
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This off-the-cuff episode celebrates the beginning of the New Year, reflecting on 2023, and plans for 2024. You'll also catch hints of karaoke performances. 00:00 – Justin rocks out the beginning of the episode, Scott shares what he appreciated about 2023 related to the podcast, and what big podcast goal he has for 2024. Derek gives his review of 2…
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Roy from Galactic Druid Treats joins the guys for this episode. Galactic Druid Treats takes some of the most popular candies & desserts around and freeze-dries them, turning them into incredibly light, crunchy, melt-in-your-mouth treats. Check out their website for the candies and treats they currently have for sale or reach out to them to find out…
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Ep 9: The Return Of Puddin'
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Our guest is Eric "Puddin'" Lorenten sells us on North Dakota. We talk about racism. Our thoughts on the term "retard", and Forks, Washington.
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