Welcome to the podcast that helps you eat, play and live better in the Triangle. If you're a foodie, love the local music scene and all the great festivals, we're on it! On each episode, Kathy Hanrahan dives into a place or event that will make you want to get Out & About in North Carolina. There will also be bonus segments from the Out & About TV show. Visit WRAL Out & About for more food and restaurant news, events, concerts and things to do: https://www.wral.com/entertainment/out_and_abou ...
Paint Paper Paste Art Studio is BOOMING, with clever do-able crafts for kids AND adults- it's a great creative outlet, no matter your skill level. Jami Caskey talks to former teachers Nicole and Maureen to hear how their Paint Paper Paste team will guide you or your kiddos through creative art projects, and make it fun! Check out their art camps, c…
This week, Mix 101.5 FM's Diane Ramsey chats with Eric Woodall, Producing Artistic Director for North Carolina Theatre. The theatre is celebrating its Ruby Anniversary or 40th anniversary! arv3bqmd
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Ep. 194: Family Affair Food Truck, Liberty Arts, Giorgio Pizza Bar and Las Ramblas
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We take a trip with Out and About TV to several awesome places! First, we learn about two new Raleigh restaurants, then we head to Liberty Art studio in Durham and finally stop in for a visit with the Family Affair Food Truck!
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Ep. 193: Oakwood Pizza Box, ParTee Shack and Dame's Chicken and Waffles
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We love taking a trip with Out and About TV, our monthly lifestyle show on WRAL. This time, we are going to Oakwood Pizza Box, ParTee Shack and Dame's Chicken and Waffles!
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Ep. 192: Durham's first Black-owned urban winery
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Lashonda Modest, wine négociant (word of the day), brings delicious wine blends and delightful wine-centric events to Melanated Wine, an urban winery (phrase of the day) in Durham’s Southside Industrial Park. As Durham's first Black-owned winery, Melanated Wine gives Modest the opportunity to represent her culture while pursuing her passion. Learn …
This week, WRAL lifestyle editor Kathy Hanrahan is joined by Mix 101.5 FM's Diane Ramsey for a special episode featuring two major Broadway shows coming to Durham Performing Arts Center this season - Moulin Rouge and Six!
Jami Caskey talks to Rocks + Acid Shop owner and sommelier Paula De Pano about her new wine shop venture in Chapel's Hills Southern Village- sip, learn and enjoy!https://www.rocksandacidwineshop.com/
For Hannah Weisberg, the closing of her workshop and event space Dove & Olive Mercantile was only the beginning of her career. The workshop had just opened in 2020 but closed its doors that fall due to the pandemic. Then, Hannah knew the need for connection was more important (and challenging) than ever. She launched The Women's Social Club (WSC) t…
J.B. Smoove is an actor, writer and comedian from North Carolina. He is known for his role as Leon Black on HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” On Saturday night, he is set to bring his “Physical Therapy Tour” to the Carolina Theatre in Durham. WRAL senior multiplatform producer Mark Bergin spoke with Smoove about his tour, shooting season 12 of “Curb Yo…
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Ep. 187: Five Star, Atlantic Gardening, A'verde and Fenton restaurants
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This week, we take a trip with Out and About TV to some fun places! First, we go to A'verde restaurant in Cary. Then, we swing by Atlantic Gardening. After a stop at Five Star restaurant in Raleigh, we stop at Fenton in Cary to find out about M Sushi and Dram and Draught. Learn more: https://www.wral.com/entertainment/out-and-about/tv/…
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Ep. 186: Elizabeth's Pecans, Butchers Market
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This week, we take a trip with Out and About TV to two great shops for gift ideas and two fun exhibits in downtown Raleigh. First, we go to Elizabeth's Pecan's in Turkey, NC, then head back to the Triangle for a visit to The Butcher's Market. We wrap up with trips to The Power of Women in County Music exhibit at the North Carolina Museum of Natural…
Dix Park is lit this holiday season for the third annual Nights of Lights. On this episode, we find out more about the new displays and experiences this year! Find out more: https://wralnightsoflights.com/
Wine + Dandy's Sarah King and Jami Elizondo head to Boxyard RTP to discover some new wines for this holiday season. We paired all the wines with a beautiful charcuterie board from Meat & Graze.
It takes about 50 people to raise the giant 35-foot tree that serves as the centerpiece for Biltmore Estate's holiday celebration each year. We were there very early on Nov. 2 to watch the tree arrive and be put up. Enjoy this special episode which features an interview with Lizzie Borchers, Floral Displays Manager for Biltmore. Learn more about th…
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Ep. 182: Spending the night with a ghost at Grove Park Inn
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The podcast went back to Grove Park Inn in Asheville to spend the night in Room 545 - the room that The Pink Lady was staying in when she died at the property in the 1920s.
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Ep. 181: SIMS Foundation offers mental health help to musicians
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The SIMS Foundation is the only organization in the United States providing affordable mental health and substance use services and supports to all in the music industry. This week, we talk with SIMS Foundation Executive Director Patsy Dolan Bouressa about how they are teaming up with a North Carolina-based organization to help expand their service…
Sarah and Jami walk you through 3 cocktails that will be perfect to sip as you hand out candy this Halloween! Whether it's tequila, absinthe or whiskey that strikes your fancy, they have you covered! Recipes in this episode:DEATH IN THE AFTERNOON - served in wine glass1 ounce PernodFill rest of glass with chilled sparkling wine (we used Dibon Cava)…
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Ep. 179: Flashback to Grove Park Inn ghost hunt
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Just in time for Halloween, we are revisiting our 19th episode of the podcast, which happened to be a trip to Grove Park Inn! Out and About had a ghostly experience at The Grove Park Inn when doing a podcast about the Pink Lady Ghost in October 2019. We recorded this podcast with Grove Park Inn's Director of Public Relations & Community Outreach at…
Chef and restauranteur Matt Kelly is taking on a new project! On this episode of the podcast, he shares why he decided to purchase and renovate historic Nana's restaurant in Durham.
The future is bright for Oak City Fish and Chips. The owners are planning to expand across the country! Find out their plans, plus how they got their start as a food truck.Learn more about Oak City Fish and Chips - https://www.oakcityfishandchips.com/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Ep. 176: Wine and Dandy at Longleaf Lounge
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Wine & Dandy Podcast's Sarah King and Jami Caskey visit Longleaf Lounge - one of Downtown Raleigh's hidden, super-hip gems, to test drive the cocktails, wine and noshes menu for you. Nestled into the split where Capital Boulevard heads into downtown Raleigh, this hip revamp of an old 60's hotel is THE place to drink, dine, and stay over!Learn more …
The Disney film has been transformed into a Broadway-style musical. You can see it at DPAC through Oct. 2, 2022. To find out more about the show, we talked with one of the cast members - Belinda Allyn.Learn more about Frozen - https://www.wral.com/frozen-to-dazzle-dpac-stage-with-12-new-songs/20454093/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho…
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Ep. 174: Jujube's new owner and a farmer collaboration with The Produce Box
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We meet Jujube's new owner and get all the details about a new box offered by The Produce Box that helps support young and beginning farmers. Get more info about JuJube - https://www.jujuberestaurant.com/Find out more about the Young, Beginning and Small Farmer Box - https://www.wral.com/20463476Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/…
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Introducing Office Talk, the podcast from Raleigh Magazine
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WRAL Out and About is happy to introduce you to another fun podcast!Our friends from the "Office Talk with Raleigh Magazine" podcast are taking over this week's episode to fill you in on Goodnight's Comedy Club's future. Raleigh Magazine Publisher Gina Stephens chats with Goodnights and Helium co-owner Brad Grossman and Senior Manager of Developmen…
Vivian Howard was the last in-studio guest for the Out and About Podcast in March 2020. She's back (via Zoom) to talk about her new venture, Viv's Fridge, plus what the future holds for her restaurant, Chef and the Farmer.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
WRAL's Mark Bergin gets the inside scoop on the new restaurant Glasshouse Kitchen straight from the owners, who also own Wye Hill in Raleigh.Glasshouse Kitchen is located at 5 Laboratory Drive in Research Triangle Park.Find out more about Glasshouse Kitchen: https://www.glasshousekitchennc.com/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad…
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Ep. 171: Exclusive interview Char-Grill owners
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In this episode, WRAL's Maggie Brown has an exclusive interview with the owners of Char-Grill about their upcoming plans, including the destruction and rebuilding of their first location and where they will be opening next!Get more info about Char-Grill's first location being torn down and rebuilt - https://www.wral.com/first-char-grill-in-downtown…
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Ep. 170: Comedy Bang! Bang!'s Scott Aukerman
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Scott Aukerman (Mr. Show, Between 2 Ferns) is bringing this podcast tour to Charlotte on Aug. 18. Before he hits town, he talked with WRAL's Cory Dinkel.Get more information about Comedy Bang! Bang! - https://wral.com/20397346Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Take a trip into the world of local theatre with NC Theatre's Eric Woodall! NC Theatre - https://nctheatre.com/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 168: GalaxyCon Raleigh guest William Shatner
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You know him from "Star Trek" and a million of projects over storied career. That's right William Shatner is joining the Out and About Podcast this week! Shatner chatted with WRAL senior multi-platform journalist Mark Bergin about his career and upcoming visit to GalaxyCon Raleigh on July 28-31, 2022. Find out more about GalaxyCon - https://galaxyc…
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Ep. 167: Greensboro Science Center, Craften
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Let's take a trip with Out and About TV to the Greensboro Science Center and to Knightdale's new food hall concept Craften.Get more info about the Greensboro Science Center: https://www.greensboroscience.org/Craften: https://craftenfood.com/Out and About TV - https://www.wral.com/entertainment/out_and_about/page/17753251/Learn more about your ad ch…
Sassool is a family-owned restaurant serving homemade Lebanese & Mediterranean cuisine in north Raleigh and Cary. The restaurant is also a multiple WRAL Voters' Choice Award winner! This week, we sit down with the family behind this business to find out how the pandemic has affected them, what the future holds and how they keep their family's rich …
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Ep. 165: National Women's Theatre Festival
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On this week's Out and About Podcast, Mix 101.5's Diane Ramsey talks with the National Women’s Theatre Festival Executive Artistic Director, Johanna Maynard Edwards, about what to expect at this year's event!Get more info about the festival - https://www.womenstheatrefestival.com/festival22Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi…
True crime author and reporter Amanda Lamb has a new podcast that explores how forensic scientists try to identify human remains.Find out more about What Remains - https://www.whatremainspodcast.com/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 163: James Beard Award-winning chef Ricky Moore
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Fresh off of his James Beard Award win for Best Chef in the Southeast, Saltbox Seafood's Ricky Moore talks about his career and what it was like to hear his name called at the award's ceremony last week. WRAL Durham reporter Monica Casey caught up with Ricky the next day and was kind enough to share her interview with us for this podcast!Read more …
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Ep. 162: MOFU Shoppe brings community to downtown Raleigh through Asian fusion cuisine
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MOFU Shoppe proudly takes cultural ingredients and creates unique cuisine that its owner, Sunny Lin, likes to call "authentically untraditional." This episodes was produced in honor of Asian-American Pacific Islander month to feature small business owners who are highlighting their heritage through their entrepreneurship.Learn more about your ad ch…
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Ep. 161: National Recognition for Durham's Alley Twenty Six
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As Alley Twenty Six owner Shannon Healy said, North Carolina is full of great bars, but what makes his stand out? Alley makes its juices in-house and makes an effort to curate drinks based on guests’ preferences. The attention to customer service, fresh-made spirits and a picturesque alleyway outdoor setting have made the bar a finalist for a James…
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Ep. 160: Celebrate North Carolina Music at That Music Fest
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That Station puts music and community first. Those aren't empty words or just some corporate tagline. That Station is a genre-bending radio station in Raleigh, NC that lifts up local artists, highlights the good in the community, and brings listeners together with music. (It also happens to be part of Capitol Broadcasting Company, the parent compan…
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Ep. 159: How Climate Change Affects NC Wine
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Farmers and vineyard owners are already seeing the effects that climate change will have on the wine industry. Grapes that make up favorite wines like Merlot and Pinot Noir are becoming harder and harder to grow. These grapes -- which have been around for centuries -- are being threatened by our changing climate. In this episode, we talk with Prest…
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Ep. 158: Ghost hunting with The Ghost Guild on Battleship NC
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This week, we go aboard the Battleship North Carolina in Wilmington with local paranormal investigators, The Ghost Guild. Learn more about The Ghost Guild - https://theghostguild.weebly.com/Battleship North Carolina - https://www.battleshipnc.com/Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Ep. 157: That time 2 nuclear bombs fell in Goldsboro
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It might be hard to believe but 61 years ago, history in North Carolina was almost irreparably changed when two nuclear bombs fell from a crashing military airplane, landing in a field near Goldsboro. Go with WRAL Tar Heel Traveler Scott Mason and Hidden History reporter Heather Leah on a trip to the site.Read more about the bombs - https://www.wra…
This week, we take a trip to Juniper Level Botanical Gardens in Raleigh to find out about this 28-acre campus. Tony Avent and his wife started Juniper Level Botanical Gardens in 1988. It is a nonprofit botanical garden in southern Wake County. In this episode, Tony speaks with WRAL multi-platform reporter Maggie Brown about sustainable gardening, t…
This podcast was recorded LIVE at the Earfluence podcast studio at American Underground in Durham on March 16, 2022. During this episode, WRAL lifestyle editor Kathy Hanrahan talks with Durham Performing Arts Center's Community Engagement Manager Megan Rindoks.Find out more about DPAC's Community Programs - https://www.dpacnc.com/communityLearn mor…
We started working on this episode last month, weeks before Sola Coffee co-owner Jeanne Luther passed away. WRAL multi-platform producer Maggie Brown interviewed her husband and Sola co-owner John Luther at the cafe. He talked a little about Jeanne's health - words that are even more poignant since her passing last week.Read more about Jeanne and S…
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Ep. 153: Spring cleaning tips with Hello Clutter
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We are "out and about" a lot and when we come home we just want to relax and not step on LEGO bricks. For tips to help us declutter our lives, WRAL contributor Tara Lynn turned to Sarah Valeri with Hello Clutter. She has some great tips, especially for our closets!Get more tips in this story on WRAL's Go Ask Mom: wral.com/20234726Learn more about y…
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Ep. 152: How not to look your age with Amelia Aesthetics
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This week, WRAL contributor Sloane Heffernan takes us on a trip into the world of anti-aging products and treatments. It's time to take care of yourself, but how do you know what products will actually work?Sloane interviews Amelia Aesthetics' Plastic Surgery and Skincare educator Gretta Nance. (https://askamelia.com)Learn more about your ad choice…
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Ep. 151: Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
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The Out and About Podcast is ready to take you places! After a brief winter break, we are back with more topics, more hosts and even more fun!This week, we welcome Mix 101.5 FM's Diane Ramsey to our slate of podcast hosts! Diane chats with Emily Foster, the Marketing Director and Associate Interim Festival Director at Full Frame Documentary Film Fe…
The Out and About Podcast is taking a break for the holidays! Make sure to check out Out and About on WRAL.com for all of our gift guide and holiday coverage! WRAL.com/wraloutandabout Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Ep. 150: Tiktok embryologist Alease Daniel
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Raleigh embryologist Alease Daniel has become a TikTok star. She takes people into the fertility lab and explains everything from how embryos are graded and to sperm motility. This isn't your average Out and About Podcast this week! We are talking TikTok, science, fertility and even monthly cycle myths.Follow Alease on Tiktok @aleasetheembryologist…
The Ghost Guild take a break from ghost hunting to talk about their most recent paranormal investigations and where you can find them next! You can actually see them virtually on Oct. 21, 2021, via a presentation with Wake County Public Libraries and on Oct. 28, 2021, via another virtual event with the North Carolina Museum of History.Find info abo…