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    <title>The Grit City Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “News”</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 2023 06:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
    <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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    <itunes:summary>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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  <title> GCP: Sunday Sermon - Duels, Burgers, and Pinball</title>
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  <itunes:title> GCP: Sunday Sermon - Duels, Burgers, and Pinball</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This time, the guys talk about Tacoma making national news, Derek’s anniversary, their excitement for the Grit City Comic Show, and close out by revealing the bonus question.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>This time, the guys talk about Tacoma making national news, Derek’s anniversary, their excitement for the Grit City Comic Show, and close out by revealing the bonus question.
01:34 – Justin shares where people can listen to them live, talks about the bonus Patreon episode, and the recent mass shooting in Tacoma that made national news.  They talk about bringing duals back, encouraging people to go to Street Beefs instead of using guns, and Scott recommends people leave their weapons at home before going out on a night on the town.   
16:24 – Scott talks about choosing not to spend his money at places that support things he doesn’t support, Jeff talks about his interaction with the owner of Dorky’s, and they talk about other local game places.  Derek talks about what he and his wife did for their anniversary, the bar in Seattle they met at, and Scott shares one of his favorite burger places in Salt Lake City. 
32:09 – Justin talks about enjoying delicious, messy burgers at Carl’s Junior, gives a shout-out to Side Piece Kitchen, and mentions the return of pickle cheesecake there.  He talks about them being at the upcoming Grit City Comic show, Scott expresses his excitement, and talks about them having two booths there. 
48:14 – Justin talks about the game they’ll be playing during the event, the various events he’s also attended at the Tacoma Convention Center, and expresses his excitement for playing their new mini golf VR game.  Derek talks about his new VR gear, testing the mini-golf game with Jeff, and Justin explains the various Patreon benefits they offer. 
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    <![CDATA[<p>This time, the guys talk about Tacoma making national news, Derek’s anniversary, their excitement for the Grit City Comic Show, and close out by revealing the bonus question.</p>

<p>01:34 – Justin shares where people can listen to them live, talks about the bonus Patreon episode, and the recent mass shooting in Tacoma that made national news.  They talk about bringing duals back, encouraging people to go to Street Beefs instead of using guns, and Scott recommends people leave their weapons at home before going out on a night on the town.   </p>

<p>16:24 – Scott talks about choosing not to spend his money at places that support things he doesn’t support, Jeff talks about his interaction with the owner of Dorky’s, and they talk about other local game places.  Derek talks about what he and his wife did for their anniversary, the bar in Seattle they met at, and Scott shares one of his favorite burger places in Salt Lake City. </p>

<p>32:09 – Justin talks about enjoying delicious, messy burgers at Carl’s Junior, gives a shout-out to Side Piece Kitchen, and mentions the return of pickle cheesecake there.  He talks about them being at the upcoming Grit City Comic show, Scott expresses his excitement, and talks about them having two booths there. </p>

<p>48:14 – Justin talks about the game they’ll be playing during the event, the various events he’s also attended at the Tacoma Convention Center, and expresses his excitement for playing their new mini golf VR game.  Derek talks about his new VR gear, testing the mini-golf game with Jeff, and Justin explains the various Patreon benefits they offer.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cosmicbottles.com/">Cosmic Bottles</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cosmicbottles.com/">Tap into the universe of craft beer!
CRAFT BEER FOR YOU!

Tired of the same old grocery store beer selection? Looking for a beer selection that caters to your taste?
At Cosmic Bottles the choice is always yours.

Every day: 11am - 10pm

27116 167th Place SE
Suite 108
Covington, WA 98042</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rcfexteriors.com/">RCF Exteriors</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rcfexteriors.com/">Cut Wood. Not Corners.

RCF Exteriors specializes in Window and Door installation across the South Puget Sound region. 

RCF Exteriors is a customer service orientated company with 20+ years experience in window and door installation. Our efficient and knowledgeable team is dedication to making sure you are satisfied with not only the final product but throughout the entire installation process. 

Email: rcfexteriors@gmail.com
Phone: 253-446-8854

</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast?utm_source=notes">Support The Grit City Podcast</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Shooting leaves 2 dead, 3 wounded in Tacoma, Washington | CNN" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU3MTk2">Shooting leaves 2 dead, 3 wounded in Tacoma, Washington | CNN</a> &mdash; At least two people were killed and three others wounded in a shooting early Sunday morning at a business in Tacoma, Washington, according to the Tacoma Police Department.</li><li><a title="STREETBEEFS - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU3MTk3">STREETBEEFS - YouTube</a> &mdash; OUR EXHIBITION MATCHES ARE 100% LEGAL.</li><li><a title="Apollo Burger - quick service restaurants throughout Utah." rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU3MTk4">Apollo Burger - quick service restaurants throughout Utah.</a> &mdash; We at Apollo love giving Utah families quality food and quick service. </li><li><a title="Comic Book Convention, Tacoma, WA | Grit City Comic Show" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU3MjAz">Comic Book Convention, Tacoma, WA | Grit City Comic Show</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This time, the guys talk about Tacoma making national news, Derek’s anniversary, their excitement for the Grit City Comic Show, and close out by revealing the bonus question.</p>

<p>01:34 – Justin shares where people can listen to them live, talks about the bonus Patreon episode, and the recent mass shooting in Tacoma that made national news.  They talk about bringing duals back, encouraging people to go to Street Beefs instead of using guns, and Scott recommends people leave their weapons at home before going out on a night on the town.   </p>

<p>16:24 – Scott talks about choosing not to spend his money at places that support things he doesn’t support, Jeff talks about his interaction with the owner of Dorky’s, and they talk about other local game places.  Derek talks about what he and his wife did for their anniversary, the bar in Seattle they met at, and Scott shares one of his favorite burger places in Salt Lake City. </p>

<p>32:09 – Justin talks about enjoying delicious, messy burgers at Carl’s Junior, gives a shout-out to Side Piece Kitchen, and mentions the return of pickle cheesecake there.  He talks about them being at the upcoming Grit City Comic show, Scott expresses his excitement, and talks about them having two booths there. </p>

<p>48:14 – Justin talks about the game they’ll be playing during the event, the various events he’s also attended at the Tacoma Convention Center, and expresses his excitement for playing their new mini golf VR game.  Derek talks about his new VR gear, testing the mini-golf game with Jeff, and Justin explains the various Patreon benefits they offer.</p><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cosmicbottles.com/">Cosmic Bottles</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.cosmicbottles.com/">Tap into the universe of craft beer!
CRAFT BEER FOR YOU!

Tired of the same old grocery store beer selection? Looking for a beer selection that caters to your taste?
At Cosmic Bottles the choice is always yours.

Every day: 11am - 10pm

27116 167th Place SE
Suite 108
Covington, WA 98042</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rcfexteriors.com/">RCF Exteriors</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="https://www.rcfexteriors.com/">Cut Wood. Not Corners.

RCF Exteriors specializes in Window and Door installation across the South Puget Sound region. 

RCF Exteriors is a customer service orientated company with 20+ years experience in window and door installation. Our efficient and knowledgeable team is dedication to making sure you are satisfied with not only the final product but throughout the entire installation process. 

Email: rcfexteriors@gmail.com
Phone: 253-446-8854

</a></li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast?utm_source=notes">Support The Grit City Podcast</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Shooting leaves 2 dead, 3 wounded in Tacoma, Washington | CNN" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU3MTk2">Shooting leaves 2 dead, 3 wounded in Tacoma, Washington | CNN</a> &mdash; At least two people were killed and three others wounded in a shooting early Sunday morning at a business in Tacoma, Washington, according to the Tacoma Police Department.</li><li><a title="STREETBEEFS - YouTube" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU3MTk3">STREETBEEFS - YouTube</a> &mdash; OUR EXHIBITION MATCHES ARE 100% LEGAL.</li><li><a title="Apollo Burger - quick service restaurants throughout Utah." rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU3MTk4">Apollo Burger - quick service restaurants throughout Utah.</a> &mdash; We at Apollo love giving Utah families quality food and quick service. </li><li><a title="Comic Book Convention, Tacoma, WA | Grit City Comic Show" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTU3MjAz">Comic Book Convention, Tacoma, WA | Grit City Comic Show</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>The Hutch Returns</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2021 04:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Chase Hutchinson, reporter for the Tacoma News Tribune, contributor at The Stanger, and a member of the Washington News Guild, joins the guys for another great conversation on news in the PNW.  Chase was also on episode 135 of the GCP podcast.     
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  <description>Chase Hutchinson, reporter for the Tacoma News Tribune, contributor at The Stanger, and a member of the Washington News Guild, joins the guys for another great conversation on news in the PNW.  Chase was also on episode 135 of the GCP podcast.     
02:16 – Justin reflects on their recording the night before for GCP’s Patrons, what brought them to hangover Sunday, and other things GCP offers their patrons.  Chase talks about what he’s been doing with the Stranger, what has stood out to him so far during Sun Dance Weekend, and gives praise to those that put together the virtual experience of the festival this year.  They talk about King County entering Phase 2, Chase share’s how long he’s been with the Tribune, and some of the local stories that have interested him during 2020.   
18:31 – Chase talks about covering the recent incidents that have happened in Tacoma that has hit national news, gives a shout out to those involved with him on the story, and Justin talks about key things that he’s been paying attention to in local media.  Scott mentions the difference between the national and local news coverage of the event, Chase talks about an issue he had while capturing what was going on, and the general feel he got from the people present at the protest.
36:02 – Jeff talks about how much watching movies with a VR headset has changed his movie experience, screen parties that are available, and Justin gives his review of watching movies in 4DX.  Each reflect on movies they’ve watched where the theater added to their experience, Justin talks on his plans to rent out The Weird Elephant, and his favorite theater experience.
55:46 – Justin gives his review on the locally made movie The Stakeout, reflects on living in Roy, and shares with listeners where they can find Chase online.  He gives an update from a past guest Steven on ZEVA Aero, Scott talks about the grant Zeva was awarded, and Justin gives another shout out to Ken Carlson and his Kick Starter account for his Hellbound Slant 6 comic book. 
Thanks Chase for an update on the haps around Tacoma! Special Guest: Chase Hutchinson.
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    <![CDATA[<p>Chase Hutchinson, reporter for the Tacoma News Tribune, contributor at The Stanger, and a member of the Washington News Guild, joins the guys for another great conversation on news in the PNW.  Chase was also on episode 135 of the GCP podcast.     </p>

<p>02:16 – Justin reflects on their recording the night before for GCP’s Patrons, what brought them to hangover Sunday, and other things GCP offers their patrons.  Chase talks about what he’s been doing with the Stranger, what has stood out to him so far during Sun Dance Weekend, and gives praise to those that put together the virtual experience of the festival this year.  They talk about King County entering Phase 2, Chase share’s how long he’s been with the Tribune, and some of the local stories that have interested him during 2020.   </p>

<p>18:31 – Chase talks about covering the recent incidents that have happened in Tacoma that has hit national news, gives a shout out to those involved with him on the story, and Justin talks about key things that he’s been paying attention to in local media.  Scott mentions the difference between the national and local news coverage of the event, Chase talks about an issue he had while capturing what was going on, and the general feel he got from the people present at the protest.</p>

<p>36:02 – Jeff talks about how much watching movies with a VR headset has changed his movie experience, screen parties that are available, and Justin gives his review of watching movies in 4DX.  Each reflect on movies they’ve watched where the theater added to their experience, Justin talks on his plans to rent out The Weird Elephant, and his favorite theater experience.</p>

<p>55:46 – Justin gives his review on the locally made movie The Stakeout, reflects on living in Roy, and shares with listeners where they can find Chase online.  He gives an update from a past guest Steven on ZEVA Aero, Scott talks about the grant Zeva was awarded, and Justin gives another shout out to Ken Carlson and his Kick Starter account for his Hellbound Slant 6 comic book. </p>

<p>Thanks Chase for an update on the haps around Tacoma!</p><p>Special Guest: Chase Hutchinson.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast?utm_source=notes">Support The Grit City Podcast</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="WA State NewsGuild (@WaNewsGuild) on Twitter" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/OTk5Njc">WA State NewsGuild (@WaNewsGuild) on Twitter</a> &mdash; We are the journalists of 
@thenewstribune, @theolympian, @BhamHerald, &amp; the @TriCityHerald. </li><li><a title="Chase &quot;Hutch&quot; Hutchinson (@EclecticHutch) on Twitter" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/OTk5Njk">Chase "Hutch" Hutchinson (@EclecticHutch) on Twitter</a> &mdash; Reporter 
@thenewstribune/@pengateway. Member of @WaNewsGuild. More words in @TheStranger.</li><li><a title="Sundance Film Festival " rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/OTk5NzA">Sundance Film Festival </a> &mdash; In 2021, we will offer an online platform featuring seven days of premieres, events, artist talks, and cutting-edge XR exhibitions. </li><li><a title="Current COVID-19 Guidance and Restrictions - King County" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/OTk5NzE">Current COVID-19 Guidance and Restrictions - King County</a> &mdash; King County is in Phase 2 of the state's Healthy Washington - Roadmap to Recovery plan. Effective Feb. 1, 2021.</li><li><a title="Weird Elephant" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/OTk5NzI">Weird Elephant</a></li><li><a title="ZEVA AERO - zero-emissions Electric Vertical Aircraft" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/OTk5NzM">ZEVA AERO - zero-emissions Electric Vertical Aircraft</a></li><li><a title="Major&#39;s Restaurant in Yakima" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/OTk5NzQ">Major's Restaurant in Yakima</a></li><li><a title="Hellbound Slant 6 #1 by Ken Carlson on Kickstarter" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/MTAwNDkw">Hellbound Slant 6 #1 by Ken Carlson on Kickstarter</a> &mdash; Hellbound Slant 6 #1 of 4, a heavy metal hot rod horror comic about a woman who drives her car into Hell and battles demons.</li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Chase Hutchinson, reporter for the Tacoma News Tribune, contributor at The Stanger, and a member of the Washington News Guild, joins the guys for another great conversation on news in the PNW.  Chase was also on episode 135 of the GCP podcast.     </p>

<p>02:16 – Justin reflects on their recording the night before for GCP’s Patrons, what brought them to hangover Sunday, and other things GCP offers their patrons.  Chase talks about what he’s been doing with the Stranger, what has stood out to him so far during Sun Dance Weekend, and gives praise to those that put together the virtual experience of the festival this year.  They talk about King County entering Phase 2, Chase share’s how long he’s been with the Tribune, and some of the local stories that have interested him during 2020.   </p>

<p>18:31 – Chase talks about covering the recent incidents that have happened in Tacoma that has hit national news, gives a shout out to those involved with him on the story, and Justin talks about key things that he’s been paying attention to in local media.  Scott mentions the difference between the national and local news coverage of the event, Chase talks about an issue he had while capturing what was going on, and the general feel he got from the people present at the protest.</p>

<p>36:02 – Jeff talks about how much watching movies with a VR headset has changed his movie experience, screen parties that are available, and Justin gives his review of watching movies in 4DX.  Each reflect on movies they’ve watched where the theater added to their experience, Justin talks on his plans to rent out The Weird Elephant, and his favorite theater experience.</p>

<p>55:46 – Justin gives his review on the locally made movie The Stakeout, reflects on living in Roy, and shares with listeners where they can find Chase online.  He gives an update from a past guest Steven on ZEVA Aero, Scott talks about the grant Zeva was awarded, and Justin gives another shout out to Ken Carlson and his Kick Starter account for his Hellbound Slant 6 comic book. </p>

<p>Thanks Chase for an update on the haps around Tacoma!</p><p>Special Guest: Chase Hutchinson.</p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/GritCityPodcast?utm_source=notes">Support The Grit City Podcast</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="WA State NewsGuild (@WaNewsGuild) on Twitter" rel="nofollow" href="https://click.fireside.fm/e/OTk5Njc">WA State NewsGuild (@WaNewsGuild) on Twitter</a> &mdash; We are the journalists of 
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