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    <description>The Grit City Podcast is a weekly audio experience like no other! Hosted from the vibrant city of Tacoma, Washington - also known as "Grit City," our show has been entertaining and informing listeners since 2014. And what a ride it's been! 
Every week, we release a new episode that introduces you to the dynamic and inspiring individuals who call the Pacific Northwest home. From local business owners and entrepreneurs to authors, artists, and unique characters, our guests embody the hard-working, blue-collar spirit that Grit City is known for. And let's not forget the occasional drug-fueled weirdo we may have met at a comedy club the night before!
The Grit City Podcast first launched back in the summer of 2014 and quickly built a loyal fanbase of listeners who appreciated the show's unique perspective on the Seattle/Tacoma area. After a brief hiatus in 2017, the podcast was rebooted in 2018, with even more friends and family members involved. It quickly regained its "must listen to" status and went on to deliver an impressive 275 episodes and counting, delivering over 280 hours of audio content to our fans since. With no signs of slowing down soon!
Our mission at The Grit City Podcast is simple: to bring the hard-working spirit of the Pacific Northwest to the world and have a good time doing it! We aim to create a community of listeners who understand and appreciate the concept of "grit". With a focus on local business owners, entrepreneurs, and unique characters, sprinkled with a good dose of humor, The Grit City Podcast is a one-of-a-kind audio experience that you won't want to miss.
So, if you're looking for a weekly dose of inspiration, laughter, and a celebration of the human spirit, look no further than The Grit City Podcast! Subscribe now and join us for the ride!
We would love to hear how you found us.  Get in touch here (/contact/) or: info@gritcitypodcast.com
Looking for a way to support the show?  
Stop by the Store (/store) and pick up some Merch or Check out our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast):  https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast
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The Grit City Podcast first launched back in the summer of 2014 and quickly built a loyal fanbase of listeners who appreciated the show's unique perspective on the Seattle/Tacoma area. After a brief hiatus in 2017, the podcast was rebooted in 2018, with even more friends and family members involved. It quickly regained its "must listen to" status and went on to deliver an impressive 275 episodes and counting, delivering over 280 hours of audio content to our fans since. With no signs of slowing down soon!
Our mission at The Grit City Podcast is simple: to bring the hard-working spirit of the Pacific Northwest to the world and have a good time doing it! We aim to create a community of listeners who understand and appreciate the concept of "grit". With a focus on local business owners, entrepreneurs, and unique characters, sprinkled with a good dose of humor, The Grit City Podcast is a one-of-a-kind audio experience that you won't want to miss.
So, if you're looking for a weekly dose of inspiration, laughter, and a celebration of the human spirit, look no further than The Grit City Podcast! Subscribe now and join us for the ride!
We would love to hear how you found us.  Get in touch here (/contact/) or: info@gritcitypodcast.com
Looking for a way to support the show?  
Stop by the Store (/store) and pick up some Merch or Check out our Patreon page (https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast):  https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast
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  <itunes:subtitle>Rusty and Autumn’s wedding, reviews of pizza places in the area, Circle Pit Swap Meet, and Tacoma ranking as a top place to live in the US.</itunes:subtitle>
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&lt;p&gt;00:03 – Justin and Jeff talk about watching the Donut King, Justin shares what’s in store for this episode, and gives a shout-out to Tacompton Files.  Justin gives a shout-out to newlyweds Rusty and Autumn, talks about what he wore to the event, and the connections he made at the wedding.  He talks about what a great pair Rusty and Autumn make, the hecklers at the wedding, and Jeff talks about his wedding theme.      &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;15:47 – Jeff expresses his appreciation of his wife, Derek talks about the theme of his wedding, and who officiated it.  They declare the official GCP uniform, upcoming convention plans, and talk about the Put Stuff event happening in a few days.  Justin talks about the make of the trophy, gives his review of a recent Reddit post of the Best Pizzas in the Tacoma Area, and shares which pizza place in town is the worst in his opinion. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;29:45 – Justin talks about the pizza places missing from the list, talks about chatting with the person behind Circle Pit Swap Meet, and talks about the new bagel shop in Tacoma, Howdy Bagel.  He talks about what they offer at the shop and the popularity of it in the community.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;43:54 - Jeff gives a shout-out to Timeless Finishings for repairing his fence and gate, the amazing wildlife he has by his house, and Justin talks about the wildlife in his area.  Jeff talks about hunting Canadian geese, Justin talks about the recent article ranking Tacoma as a top place to live in the US, and talks about the chip between Tacoma and Seattle.     &lt;/p&gt;
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<p>00:03 – Justin and Jeff talk about watching the Donut King, Justin shares what’s in store for this episode, and gives a shout-out to Tacompton Files.  Justin gives a shout-out to newlyweds Rusty and Autumn, talks about what he wore to the event, and the connections he made at the wedding.  He talks about what a great pair Rusty and Autumn make, the hecklers at the wedding, and Jeff talks about his wedding theme.      </p>

<p>15:47 – Jeff expresses his appreciation of his wife, Derek talks about the theme of his wedding, and who officiated it.  They declare the official GCP uniform, upcoming convention plans, and talk about the Put Stuff event happening in a few days.  Justin talks about the make of the trophy, gives his review of a recent Reddit post of the Best Pizzas in the Tacoma Area, and shares which pizza place in town is the worst in his opinion. </p>

<p>29:45 – Justin talks about the pizza places missing from the list, talks about chatting with the person behind Circle Pit Swap Meet, and talks about the new bagel shop in Tacoma, Howdy Bagel.  He talks about what they offer at the shop and the popularity of it in the community.</p>

<p>43:54 - Jeff gives a shout-out to Timeless Finishings for repairing his fence and gate, the amazing wildlife he has by his house, and Justin talks about the wildlife in his area.  Jeff talks about hunting Canadian geese, Justin talks about the recent article ranking Tacoma as a top place to live in the US, and talks about the chip between Tacoma and Seattle.    </p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.manscaped.com/products/the-performance-package-4?utm_source=gritcitypod">Manscaped</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.manscaped.com/products/the-performance-package-4?utm_source=gritcitypod">MANSCAPED™​ is the best in men’s below-the-waist grooming. ​Their products are precision-engineered tools for your family jewels. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Rusty and Autumn’s wedding, reviews of pizza places in the area, Circle Pit Swap Meet, and Tacoma ranking as a top place to live in the US.</p>

<p>00:03 – Justin and Jeff talk about watching the Donut King, Justin shares what’s in store for this episode, and gives a shout-out to Tacompton Files.  Justin gives a shout-out to newlyweds Rusty and Autumn, talks about what he wore to the event, and the connections he made at the wedding.  He talks about what a great pair Rusty and Autumn make, the hecklers at the wedding, and Jeff talks about his wedding theme.      </p>

<p>15:47 – Jeff expresses his appreciation of his wife, Derek talks about the theme of his wedding, and who officiated it.  They declare the official GCP uniform, upcoming convention plans, and talk about the Put Stuff event happening in a few days.  Justin talks about the make of the trophy, gives his review of a recent Reddit post of the Best Pizzas in the Tacoma Area, and shares which pizza place in town is the worst in his opinion. </p>

<p>29:45 – Justin talks about the pizza places missing from the list, talks about chatting with the person behind Circle Pit Swap Meet, and talks about the new bagel shop in Tacoma, Howdy Bagel.  He talks about what they offer at the shop and the popularity of it in the community.</p>

<p>43:54 - Jeff gives a shout-out to Timeless Finishings for repairing his fence and gate, the amazing wildlife he has by his house, and Justin talks about the wildlife in his area.  Jeff talks about hunting Canadian geese, Justin talks about the recent article ranking Tacoma as a top place to live in the US, and talks about the chip between Tacoma and Seattle.    </p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.manscaped.com/products/the-performance-package-4?utm_source=gritcitypod">Manscaped</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.manscaped.com/products/the-performance-package-4?utm_source=gritcitypod">MANSCAPED™​ is the best in men’s below-the-waist grooming. ​Their products are precision-engineered tools for your family jewels. 
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