When the Austin Fire Department announced in 1975 that they were going to start hiring women, Lucy Hough, a recent graduate from the University of Texas, decided she was going to become a firefighter. Almost 50 years later, Lucy reflects on her time as the first female firefighter in Austin, Texas. This episode was produced and hosted by Garrett Bohannan.
Have you ever walked into a gym and felt completely out of place? You’re not alone. In this episode, we explore the overwhelming...
This podcast episode dives into the story of an Austin icon: Peter Pan Mini Golf. For 76 years, this beloved miniature golf course has...
Most people don’t think twice before buying their books from Amazon or Barnes and Noble, so how do local bookstores stay open? Are they...
Did you know Oprah had beef (pun intended) with the beef industry in the ’90s? Katelyn Sadd takes you on a journey of the great beef...
In this episode, get a glimpse into the unique world of college radio stations with Fernanda Loeza, aka DJ Grafiter. You’ll learn how...
Visit and meet South Austin’s local legend, the Junk King, as we explore his 60-ton masterpiece: The Cathedral of Junk. In this...
