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Columbus Cast

Columbus Cast
The Columbus Cast is your weekly source of information and speculation on new restaurants and bars, sports, local politics, news, construction and events. Every week, in under an hour, you'll hear from two 20-somethings in Columbus, Ohio on what we find most important and noteworthy.
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Episodes

March 16| Find it here

We're excited, are you? This week we're talking about North Market (both of them), the latest on COVID in Ohio, and more! Enjoy

Mar 17, 202130 min

March 10 | One year later...

For today’s episode, we did something quite painful. We went back a full 365 days ago and listened to our episode from Wednesday, March 10, 2020 before Ohio shut down. What a journey.

Mar 12, 202133 min

February 24| Zoning, Jackie O's and Play CBUS

All the hot Columbus gossip you didn't even know you needed! Listen this week for the latest on upcoming construction and zoning projects, and more. To take the zoning survey, visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/98FT8H5 . Thanks for listening!

Feb 25, 202130 min

January 27| Columbus isn't perfect Feat. Jasmine Ayres

In this very special episode featuring our first ever Columbus Cast gust and local activist Jasmine Ayres, we dig deep into the parts of Columbus we don't love and how we can change it. Columbus is an amazing city, but it's not perfect. We hope you take something away from this episode, and feel moved to get more involved in our amazing community. Stay safe Columbus.

Jan 29, 202132 min

January 13| Shots at the Schott

Join us in this weeks discussion about Columbus Hawaiian food (hint: it’s really good), thrift stores and vaccine news!

Jan 14, 202120 min

January 7 | New year, new ale trail

It's 2021 and we're living in a crazy world. Both the good and the bad, you can hear it here, on Columbus Cast. Happy New Year everyone!

Jan 07, 202126 min

50 Reasons why we love Columbus | The Trader Joe's of Cities

Thank you so much for supporting us for 50 episodes! As a way to celebrate our 50th episode, we put together a special edition of the Columbus Cast exclusively for your ears about 50 amazing reasons why we love this city. We decided that Columbus is the "Trader Joe's" of cities, because it's not too big, there are just the right amount of choices to make here, it's not too expensive, and it's really trendy. Thanks to our friends at Platform Brewing for helping us get all the way to 50.

Dec 19, 202059 min

Nov 18 | Thanksgiving Goulash

We've officially lost it. How are you doing? Please enjoy this week's random assortment of our thoughts of Columbus.

Nov 19, 202036 min

Nov 9 | Sunshine, Sushi & Science

This past weekend was full of a lot of victories. We're referring to the Buckeyes and the Crew of course! Tune in this week to get your fill of Laura speculating about sports (does she really know what she's talking about?). If you haven't already, follow us on instagram @cbuscast and email us at cbuscast@gmail.com to tell us your FAVORITE sushi place in the entire city!

Nov 10, 202027 min

October 27| Major Lazer, Urban Meyer & Thanksgiving Menus

Did you think with the sun setting earlier and the weather cooling down that things in Columbus were starting to slow? Well you're wrong! There are lots of awesome events in-person and virtual coming up for you to partake in. As always, wear a mask, social distance, wash your hands and have fun! There may or may-not be an easter egg at the end of this episode for those who make it all the way to the end. You're welcome.

Oct 29, 202031 min

October 14| Columbus has fleas

Per usual, lots of beer talk this week. But also, lots of exciting things happening this weekend so make sure to mask up and get out there before OSU football is back and the weather gets colder.

Oct 14, 202026 min

October 7 | Social Ventures and Sober Bars

Snow days and trick-or-treat are the latest casualties of 2020 but the good news is you can now order food at restaurants/bars after 10pm! Julia and Laura also talk about some cool things local businesses in Columbus are up to, a little politics and of course alcohol.

Oct 07, 202028 min

October 1 | Ballots and Baseball

We think local elections are so important we stumbled our way through our sample ballots to bring you the important information on this year's ticket. We *tried* to keep it unbiased! Enjoy, and if you're voting, thanks for doing your civic duty.

Oct 02, 202048 min

September 23| Vegan food and Voting

When you listen to Columbus Cast, not only are you getting all the latest news and updates on what's happening in this cool city, you're also listening to the best podcast in all of Ohio. O-H....

Sep 24, 202031 min

September 2| Granville, Grade School and Great Tips

In this episode, Julia and Laura discuss education, from kindergarten to college it's all impacted by COVID-19. But on the bright side there are lots of great new restaurants to try, places to explore and drama to catch up on. Stay safe Columbus!

Sep 04, 202037 min

August 27| Alcoholic coffee, At home za & hAve at it!

Laura and Julia are back at it with better audio! This week we're talking about Julia's favorite way to drink coffee (with alcohol in it), new construction, cool things happening on the Columbus internet and stuff to do this weekend. Check it out!

Aug 28, 202026 min

August 13 | Boil advisory, Big ten and Bonifacio

Spoiler alert Julia did get Italian village market for the second time in 4 days. UPDATE: Since this was recorded a second boil advisory has been sent out. Visit https://www.columbus.gov/utilities/ for more information.

Aug 14, 202016 min

July 29 | Stopping the spread, Sustainability and Soft Serve

Listen in as Julia and Laura cover the Covid Columbus updates, things they've been observing in sports, politics, and neighborhood restaurants. They try their best to share ideas of ways to stay engaged during this pandemic that just won't quit. Go Bucks forever.

Jul 30, 202033 min

July 24 | Good news, good art and good beer

Thanks for sharing your happy stories for us to include. Take a listen to see if yours was featured! Don't forget to follow us at Cbuscast. Stay safe, and wear your mask.

Jul 24, 202024 min

May 14| One year later

We can't believe it's been one year Columbus! Thanks for listening to our podcast. This week Julia and Laura share some hot takes from day 1,305,015 of quarantine. Anyone else feel that way? Don't worry, it's not all COVID related. Enjoy!

May 14, 202024 min
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