The Grit City Podcast

GCP - Casey McLain

March 1st, 2023 | 1 hr 10 mins

baby wait, casey mclain, comedian, comedy, podcaster, podcasting, sports

Local comedian Casey McLain sits down with the guys on this episode to talk comedy, podcasting, and The Pacific Northwest. Casey is a PNW comedian and podcaster. Follow him on his socials for information on his upcoming performances!

GCP: Sunday Sermon

February 22nd, 2023 | 1 hr 11 mins

curling, hockey, kraken, m. night shyamalan, movie, old, president's day, presidents, scott topics, shout outs, souper bowl party, sunday sermon, superbowl party, taft tub, union club

On this Sunday Sermon, they discuss Souper Bowl Party, Scott attending the hockey game, the movie Old, and future live recordings.

GCP: Friday Night Sports

February 15th, 2023 | 1 hr 26 mins

chatgpt, friday night hangout, grit city sports, jeff's capades, mario day, real art tacoma, sports

On this Friday Night Episode, they welcome Erik, chat about recent UFO’s, sports events going on in the community, other events happening soon, and ChatGPT.

GCP: DC253 - Tacoma's DEF CON Group Returns!

February 8th, 2023 | 1 hr 16 mins

501-(c)(3), cody, dc253, def con, devils reef, hacking, michaela, port 22: south sound hackers, tacoma fire buff battalion

This time Cody and Michaela from DC253 sit down to give an update since Cody was last on! DC253 is Tacoma's area DEF CON Group. DC253 is a gathering point for folks interested in the alternate applications of modern technology, referred to properly as hacking. They meet the last Friday of the month at Devils Reef. Cody is also involved with the Tacoma Fire Buff Battalion, and they are also part of a new 501-(c)(3), Port 22: South Sound Hackers.

GCP: Hot Mess with Amani Taylor

February 1st, 2023 | 1 hr 34 mins

amani taylor, comedian, comedy, hot ones, hot sauce, is it tacoma, local 907, movies, trencher's

Friend of the podcast and local comedian Amani Taylor catches up with the guys! Amani hosts weekly comedy shows at The Local 907 and Trencher's. He has also joined the podcast four other times - links to his previous visits are in the show notes!

GCP: Friday Night Hangout!

January 25th, 2023 | 1 hr 8 mins

brogan, cosmic bottles, crypticon, derek, dessert soups, friday night, hangout, is it tacoma, jeff's capades, monkeyshines, white lotus

Brogan and Derek sit in on this week's podcast. They talk Monkeyshines, Cosmic Bottles kitchen enhancements, dessert soups, White Lotus, Is It Tacoma, and 2023 Crypticon.

GCP: Visualize Tattoo - Frank Porcelli

January 18th, 2023 | 1 hr 10 mins

airport tavern, art, artist, coaster questions, frank porcelli, music, tattoos, the greezies, visualize tattoo

Frank Porcelli from Visualize Tattoo sits down with the GCP crew on this episode. Visualize Tattoo is located in Tacoma, and its artists, including Frank, are dedicated to respecting tattoo tradition and strive to create tattoo art that stands the test of time. Frank’s foundation is traditional tattooing, although he is well-versed in many styles and is masterful when designing custom lettering. You can find more information about his work and view the other artists’ work and the shop’s hours at their website: visualizetattoo.com. He also plays in the local Tacoma band, The Greezies.

GCP: It's A New Year!

January 11th, 2023 | 1 hr 9 mins

casseroles, comic books, gaming, halloween, kaleidoscope, movies, new years, party, polar plunge, reddit, series, television, tv, wheel of fortune., white lotus

On this episode, the guys talk about their New Years' Eve Party, Polar Plunge, movies and shows they're enjoying, gaming, and Wheel of Fortune.

GCP: Friday Night Hangout - Goodbye 2022! ~ Tacoma Light Trail

January 4th, 2023 | 1 hr 34 mins

cheryl rux, derek, is it tacoma, library, light art tacoma, new years, nye, polar plunge, puget sound plunge, scott topics, tacoma light trail

On this special episode, Justin first converses with Cheryl Rux, local artist and art coordinator from the Tacoma Light Trail. The Tacoma Light Trail is a free walkable/driveable trail of light art in downtown Tacoma. Their mission is to use light art to bring light to dark times, to lift up diverse voices and bring the community together through things we all share – truth, hope, justice, peace – symbolized by light. They have events going from Dec. 31st – Jan. 19th. For more information, visit their website: https://www.tacomalighttrail.org/

GCP: Tacompton On Ice

December 28th, 2022 | 1 hr 16 mins

discord, drinks, food, grit city comic show, grit city grub, hangout, polar plunge, saturday night grit, tacompton files, weed

Friend of the podcast Brandon from Tacompton Files joins the conversation on this episode. They talk about the crazy weather, New Year’s plans, firewood, ninjas, Coaster Questions, and gingerbread houses.

GCP: Saturday Night Grit - Discord Inferno

December 21st, 2022 | 1 hr 12 mins

arcade games, casserole, christmas, hellbound, narrows cannabis, new year's eve, nibbles and bites, slant 6, video games, white claw bitey

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On this episode, Jeff, Justin and Scott discuss New Years and other holiday plans, their recent gaming get-together, bringing back Is It Tacoma, and the Citizen App.

GCP: Puget Sound Plungers - Renate Rain

December 14th, 2022 | 1 hr 9 mins

coaching, cold confidence, cold exposure, health, ice baths, polar plunge, puget sound plungers, renate rain

Renate Rain, the founder of Puget Sound Plungers, sits down with the guys to discuss creating the group Puget Sound Plungers and her local business. She found cold exposure in September of 2021 and was immediately hooked. Since then, the Puget Sound Plungers group has expanded to around 1,800 members and continues to grow. She also owns the local business Cold Confidence, where she hosts ice bath workshops. In addition, she is certified as a Morozko Method Deliberate Cold Exposure (DCE) Guide and is adding Sherpa Breath and Cold Coaching in December of 2022.

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