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City Cast Austin

City Cast
Austin
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Austin Water
Animal Shelter
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Texas Hemp Law
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Sales Tax
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University Of Texas
Mary Jae
Austin Food Scene
Hurricane Beryl
Green Spaces
Parks Department

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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As the federal government shutdown stretches past four weeks, its impact is hitting home in Austin. Starting tomorrow, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will be paused, leaving many families uncertain about how they’ll put food on ... more

As October winds down and fall settles in, Austin’s taps are overflowing with rich, seasonal ales. Host Nikki DaVaughn admits beer isn't always her favorite, but the season's brews are sometimes too tempting to pass up. Award-winning beverage and foo... more

Austin's local businesses are the heart of what keeps this city unique and full of character. But with tariffs putting pressure on small shops around town, shopping local matters more now than ever before. On today's episode, host Nikki DaVaughn join... more

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Recent Guests

Ciara Cera
Local Austin artist and Instagram baddie
Episode: Where to Find Unique Gifts in Austin
Robin Rather
Member of the Zilker Neighborhood Council
Episode: The Case Against Austin’s Tax Rate Increase
Emily Poliakoff
Mom to an awesome second grader at Ridgetop Elementary
Episode: Could AISD's Proposed Closures Actually Be Good?
JT Morris
Senior Supervising Attorney for the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE)
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Episode: What Free Speech Means in Austin Right Now
Nico Sanchez
Member of The Animeros
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Nick Tazzo
Member of The Animeros
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Episode: Should Austin Bands Skip ACL?
Mauro Lopez
Member of The Animeros
The Animeros
Episode: Should Austin Bands Skip ACL?
Roy Benson
Musician and founding member of Asleep at the Wheel
Asleep at the Wheel
Episode: Should Austin Bands Skip ACL?
KB Brookins
Writer, educator, and cultural worker
Episode: Why People Are Leaving Austin

Host

Nikki DaVaughn
Host of City Cast Austin.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 84 ratings
  • Football

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

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    I looove Eva
    United States2 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 States2 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 States7 months ago
  • Best podcast

    Best podcast about Austin period

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yo it’s FLO.
    United States10 months 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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The hosts are often described as knowledgeable and relatable, creating a sense of community through their interaction.
Many reviews highlight the authenticity of the content, making it a reliable source for local news.
However, some feedback suggests improvements on avoiding promotional overlaps with other podcasts.
Listeners appreciate the engaging discussions and variety of topics relevant to Austin;
Listeners enjoy the balance of light-hearted and serious discussions, particularly regarding current events and cultural topics.

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Is Austin the New Comedy Capital?
Q: What is a good way to tell if you have the chops to become a comedian?
Participating in open mics and taking level one improv classes is a recommended way to gauge your potential and interest in comedy.
Is Austin the New Comedy Capital?
Q: Do you think Austinites are funnier people than in other cities?
While humor is universal and varies by context, there's a unique flavor to Austin's humor that reflects its local culture.
Austin's Seasonal Beers You Can't Miss
Q: What are your favorite places in Austin just to drink beer?
Breweries with great outdoor spaces like Live Oak and Meanwhile Brewing are top spots for enjoying beer outside.
Austin's Seasonal Beers You Can't Miss
Q: Can you give us a little crash course on like, what is a stout, what's an imperial stout?
A stout is a type of ale, usually with dark roasted malt, and imperial stouts are the stronger versions.
Austin's Seasonal Beers You Can't Miss
Q: What are the Austin made seasonal beers that we should be looking for this fall?
Exciting seasonal stouts and major releases from places like Pint House and Jester King.

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Content revolves around Austin's local news, culture, and community happenings, covering significant events ranging from political issues to unique food spots and entertainment. Topics often explore the city's vibrant culture while addressing current events that affect Austinites' daily lives, such as public safety, legislative updates, and local lifestyle discussions. The hosts present engaging conversations with various community figures, aiming to offer insights and foster a sense of belonging among listeners. This podcast stands out with its commitment to authenticity and local matters, serving as both an informative source and a platform for the community's voice.

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1. Ciara Cera
2. Robin Rather
3. Emily Poliakoff
4. JT Morris
5. Nico Sanchez
6. Nick Tazzo
7. Mauro Lopez
8. Roy Benson

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