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City Cast Austin

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Join Nikki DaVaughn and the award-winning City Cast Austin team every weekday morning to catch up on what’s on Austinites’ minds, from the latest out of City Hall and the Texas Capitol to the buzz about the newest bar on East Sixth. With a companion daily newsletter we’ll keep you up to speed on everything you need to know. It’s as essential in town as the MoPac express lane at 5 p.m. on a Friday.... more

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Recent Guests

Dave Buckman
Executive Producer of ColdTowne Theater and Director of Operations at UCB Austin.
ColdTowne Theater, UCB Austin
Episode: Austin’s Comedy Scene is Booming
Izzy Burger
Local comedian and host of Ladies Night comedy show at the Velveeta Room.
Ladies Night, Velveeta Room
Episode: Austin’s Comedy Scene is Booming
Dr. Neha Reshamwala
Doctor and founder of Frontier Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Frontier Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Episode: Why Austin's Allergies Are Brutal Right Now, and What Can Help
Elle Beecher
Founder of The Board Walks
Episode: How to Make Friends in Austin as an Adult
Erinn Knight
Co-founder of Where Y'all At Though
Episode: How to Make Friends in Austin as an Adult
Chris Tomlinson
Columnist for The Statesman and Hearst Newspaper
The Statesman
Episode: How the U.S. Takeover of Venezuela Will Impact Texas Oil
Zo Qadri
Austin City Council member, District 9
City of Austin
Episode: Is Downtown Austin Entering Its Golden Era?
Isabella Cueto
Reporter with STAT News
STAT News
Episode: How the MAHA Movement is Taking Over Austin
Travis McCormick
Founder of Make Texas Healthy Again
Make Texas Healthy Again
Episode: How the MAHA Movement is Taking Over Austin

Host

Nikki DaVaughn
Host of City Cast Austin, known for engaging storytelling and deep connections to the local community.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 91 ratings
  • Football

    Great enthusiasm bout the Longhorns upcoming season. So it not just about the halftime show😳

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I looove Eva
    United States5 months ago
  • Good folks good info

    The culture coverage is fantastic, Nikki brings great takes on what to do around town and how to best consume the fantastic opportunities in the city. Similarly Eva Ruth gives fantastic perspective, commentary, and logistical explanation of the Texas Legislature.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steiner49er
    United States6 months ago
  • City Cast only!

    I enjoy this podcast, but please STOP putting these “You might also like” podcasts in my feed!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    cbc12378
    United States10 months ago
  • Best podcast

    Best podcast about Austin period

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yo it’s FLO.
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great host, great show

    While recuperating from eye surgery, I needed some podcasts to listen to and chose City Cast Austin. It was such a great choice. I binged all the episodes in a few days.

    The host Nikki is engaging and authentic. She’s a lifelong Austinite which helps the podcast have a truly “in the know” feel. When the other guest hosts are on it seems like you’re hanging out with friends. And the variety of topics the show covers are wide enough to stay interested, but not so out there that you’re wondering ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hellohello75
    United Statesa year ago

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Listeners appreciate the engaging and authentic approach of the host, Nikki DaVaughn.
Listeners value the informative discussions about community events and local issues, often giving high marks for quality and relevance.
Feedback highlights the approachable nature of the hosts and their deep connections to the community, enhancing relatability.
Many praise the combination of practical advice and lively discussions, making it a daily must-listen for Austinites.
There is a strong sentiment of excitement about the content tailored to local culture and politics.

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Austin’s Comedy Scene is Booming
Q: How did Comedy Mothership change Austin's comedy community?
It created a high-energy environment and attracted new audiences, but may overwhelm new comedians.
Austin’s Comedy Scene is Booming
Q: Why do you think Austinites need comedy right now?
Because we're living in very trying times; comedy reflects society.
Teachers Fight Back, Sixth Street’s Glow-Up, and Free Week Is Here
Q: Who gets to decide when a post crosses the line?
It should be a decision made at the district level, not mandated by the state.
Teachers Fight Back, Sixth Street’s Glow-Up, and Free Week Is Here
Q: Do you think the teachers have to walk an ethical tightrope online?
Although teachers should be mindful, they should be free to express opinions unless they cross into hate speech.
The Double-Murder Austin Forgot
Q: Do you think that justice was done in this case?
Families do not feel justice was truly served, despite Clyde Durbin Jr. serving 35 years for his crime; he was released on a technicality that many felt undermined the severity of his actions.

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This podcast provides a lively look at the dynamics shaping Austin, Texas, with a focus on local news, community events, and cultural insights. Daily episodes feature discussions about pertinent issues affecting residents, ranging from political developments at City Hall and the Texas Capitol to recommendations for dining and entertainment options. The hosts foster a relatable atmosphere by engaging with listeners in a friendly and informative manner, serving as a trusted resource for all things Austin. Notable for its local-centric content, the program is likely to resonate with both long-time residents and newcomers who seek to connect with the vibrant culture of the city.

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City Cast Austin launched 2 years ago and published 413 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on City Cast Austin include:

1. Dave Buckman
2. Izzy Burger
3. Dr. Neha Reshamwala
4. Elle Beecher
5. Erinn Knight
6. Chris Tomlinson
7. Zo Qadri
8. Isabella Cueto

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