A blog about New Haven
Shiru Cafe, New Haven’s newest and most exclusive cafe, opened last week at 174 College Street with a unique business model: College students can relax and drink free beverages in exchange for access to their personal data and organs. Non-college students? You’ll just have to keep selling your organs on the black market for Bitcoin. … Read more
This week, we sit down with the owner if Fitstyle by Shana, Shana Schneider. She talks to us about how to fit fitness into your everyday life and talks about working tours in New Haven. And she tries to get us to fix our posture. (It works for Colin, less for Josh.)
On the mean streets of the Elm City, only the strong survive. For every Cask Republic is a Hop Knot. For every Christopher Martin’s, a Carmen Anthony’s. (Yet despite all odds, Canditopia remains open?!) Today, we celebrate the bars, restaurants, and stores which have stood the test of time and endured the many, many unfulfilled … Read more
Fussy Coffee co-owners Dave and Joe sit down to talk about the perils of starting a restaurant and why you should never do it.
Like most cities, New Haven provides plenty(ish) of cultural and entertainment options. But with those things comes a price. Typically, in gold doubloons or whatever people are using for money these days. (I think maybe Apple controls money now?) Sure, I love Yale Repertory Theater, but it’s $92.00 for a seat. NINETY TWO DOLLARS. Even … Read more
Hanifa Nayo Washington joins us to share the many, many projects she’s working on, from music to spoken word to racial justice in corporate hiring practices, is there anything she cannot do?!
It’s that time of year once again. The false promise of spring. The smell of cheap beer in the air. The sudden and conspicuous amount of Green at all your favorite bars. Yep, Parade Day is here again. So I figured I’d write a nice Parade Day Survival Guide. Which apparently I already did. But … Read more
Former Joker’s Wild employees/comics Dan Kalwhite and Stosh Mikita join us to talk about the former comedy club and comedy in New Haven. Was Joker’s Wild mob run? Could a comedy club exist in New Haven today? Will Dan do an offensive accent? Tune in to find out!
This Tuesday, I was scrolling through my Facebook newsfeed and came across a post being shared by friends about a terrible Connecticut city for dating. (Spoiler Alert: It’s New Haven). I’m 100% sure WFSB tripped over themselves at the unadulterated joy of being able to spread viral bad news about Connecticut. Think of the engagement! … Read more
Shaina Hotchkiss returns as a guest to interview our host, Josh! We delve into what brought him to New Haven, his advice for aspiring creators, and then unearth some hidden memories and possibly… a murder?!
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