Best Coastal Nc Podcasts (2025)

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Tastes Like Breast Milk 29:10

5h ago29:10

29:10

A breast milk ice cream is out. Slack's wife loves dragons. Amanda's daughter is back from camp. Jack's last kid starts their senior year of school.

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126. Checking In with OBX Watering Holes 49:34

1d ago49:34

49:34

Justin deploys his mobile unit and stops into a few of our local watering holes (aka bars) to see how their summer has been so far. The responses and receptions are quite interesting to say the least! Justin's son, Austin, is his co-pilot on part of this episode (not at the bars LOL), and he talks about how his summer has been too. Outer Banks This…

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Max & Anthony's Culinary Adventures: A Foodie Podcast Special 1:32:18

2d ago1:32:18

1:32:18

In this lively and impromptu episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo welcomes the incredibly positive and quintessentially Italian Anthony Rapillo. They laugh about Anthony's Italian aura and share anecdotes about getting back into the podcast groove. Anthony discusses his spontaneous appearance on the show, attri…

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Entrepreneurship in the Special Needs Community: Gabi and Mary Angelini 33:08

3d ago33:08

33:08

In this inspiring episode, we talk to Gabi Angelini, a 2025 Cary Magazine Mover and Shaker, about her incredible journey as an entrepreneur. Gabi, alongside her mom and manager (momanger) Mary, overcame challenges in the job market faced by adults with special needs, especially those with Down Syndrome. They founded Gabi's Grounds in 2017 and Gabi'…

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Good Jeans 27:41

7d ago27:41

27:41

Was Billy Madison the best Sandler movie? Amanda finally saw her husband. Jack returns from vacation. Slack offers Amanda a suggestion.

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125. Kitty Hawk Kites 50:50

10d ago50:50

50:50

James Kahle of Kitty Hawk Kites joins the show to talk about the origins of Kitty Hawk Kites, the Jockey's Ridge Crossing location, the 19th Annual Watermelon Festival, Dolphin Tours and other events and activities you can participate in to make the best of your time on vacation. With multiple locations on the Outer Banks from Corolla to Ocracoke, …

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The Buzz on Beekeeping: Insights from Buddha Bee Apiary 28:02

10d ago28:02

28:02

Join us in the podcast studio as we dive into the fascinating world of bees with apiary expert Justin Maness from Buddha Bee Apiary. Discover how Buddha Bee Apiary installs and maintains honeybee colonies across the Triangle's homes, schools, and businesses. Listen to Justin's journey into beekeeping, starting from his time at NC State and leading …

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Special Edition: The First Flight Nighthawk Club 25:46

11d ago25:46

25:46

In this special edition of the podcast Ben Riley, Michael MacLean, Jess Summerton and her son Charlie Summerton talk about the NEW boosters at First Flight High School - the First Flight Nighthawk Club! They go through the history of the boosters, the different levels of sponsorship, the concessions and how you can be a sponsor or a Nighthawk Club …

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The Good Boyfriend (Remix) 27:32

14d ago27:32

27:32

Now with the actual audio! Sorry about that.

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The Good Boyfriend 27:32

14d ago27:32

27:32

With Jack out, Slack and Amanda talk childcare and missing your spouse.

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124. Downtown Market on the Manteo Waterfront 1:07:16

15d ago1:07:16

1:07:16

Justin walks through Creef Park on the south end of Downtown Manteo to explore the various crafters and vendors at the Downtown Market. He speaks with shoppers and townsfolk, while showcasing the phenomenal displays of craftsmanship. Visit Downtown Market yourself every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. now through September 12. Outer Banks This Week …

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Exploring Gardening Tales & Tips with Award-Winning Writer L.A. Jackson 36:18

17d ago36:18

36:18

In this episode, Melissa introduces L.A. Jackson, a garden columnist featured in nearly every issue in Cary Magazine's history. L.A. shares fascinating stories of his gardening journey and career, including his beginnings in Jacksonville, North Carolina, his time as an editor for Carolina Gardener Magazine, and his adventures leading European garde…

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Elbow Wrinkles 30:25

21d ago30:25

30:25

Slack is a kicker. Amanda almost lost a toe. Don't as Jack to babysit.

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123. Checking in Local Author Greg Smrdel 1:00:24

22d ago1:00:24

1:00:24

Author and entrepreneur Greg Smrdel discusses his three new books: The Andy Griffith Show: A True American Classic, Trivia Night: Murder on the Outer Banks and Blackbeard and Friends: The Golden Age of Piracy. Greg also talks about the various forms of OBX entertainment he manages. Find out more about Greg and his many ventures on Facebook by searc…

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Sri Lanka Meets Carolina: Spice, Flavor, and a Dash of Pizza 34:05

22d ago34:05

34:05

In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo visits Aromaa, a new Sri Lankan restaurant in Raleigh. Max speaks with the owner Sherwin, his daughters Stephanie and Jennifer, and Chef Kalpa about the culinary delights of Sri Lankan cuisine. They discuss the restaurant's origins, the distinctive flavors and spices…

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Cozy Mysteries from Fuquay-Varina: Authors Simone & Peter Stier 34:42

24d ago34:42

34:42

In this episode, we sit down with Simone and Peter Stier, the dynamic husband-and-wife duo behind the Cafe Crimes cozy mystery book series. Discover how their real-life move from Los Angeles to the charming town of Fuquay-Varina inspired their bestselling novels set in the fictional Magnolia Grove. Learn about their writing process, transition from…

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If You Ain't First, You're Last 20:43

28d ago20:43

20:43

Amanda is at the doctor. Slack and Jack talk 4th of July, Carnival Cruises, and internet subscriptions.

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122. The North Carolina Coastal Federation 1:08:03

29d ago1:08:03

1:08:03

Sara Hallas Hemilright, education and outreach director for the North Carolina Coastal Federation, joins Justin to talk about the history of the Coastal Federation, its mission and priorities and how you can help with the preservation of estuaries and clean water initiatives. To learn more, go to nccoast.org.…

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Teen Entrepreneur Success Story: Meet Holden Bierman of Coastal Cool 35:24

1M ago35:24

35:24

In this episode of What's Up, Wake, we sit down with Holden Bierman, a remarkable 17-year-old entrepreneur who founded the successful beachwear business Coastal Cool at age 12. Holden shares his journey from folding origami notes in sixth grade to creating a sustainable e-commerce brand that tackles ocean plastic pollution. Discover his inspiration…

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Pure Banana 28:26

1M ago28:26

28:26

Amanda has an audtion. Slack has a beef with an app. Jack's working this holiday

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121. The 4th of July in Downtown Manteo 28:25

1M ago28:25

28:25

Justin takes a deep dive into the festivities surrounding Downtown Manteo on the 4th of July. From apple pies to fireworks in the skies, Justin will tell you all about the small-town, down-home feel that you will get when you walk the streets of Downtown Manteo on our nation's 249th birthday. Go to outerbanksthisweek.com to see all of the 4th of Ju…

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Aarti Sequeira: From CNN Producer to Food Network Stardom 47:59

1M ago47:59

47:59

In this episode, we invite you to our Aarti Party as we celebrate the annual food issues for Cary Magazine, Wake Living, and Main & Broad with dream guest Aarti Sequeira. Born in India, raised in Dubai, and educated at Northwestern University School of Journalism, Aarti's journey took her from serious journalism with CNN to stardom with Food Networ…

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Job Shadow 21:45

1M ago21:45

21:45

We have a guest on the show! Recent college grad Betsy joins us to learn how the audio sauage is made. Amanda broke into a house. Jack takes it easy.

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120. Jeffrey’s Seafood & Hatteras Seafoods 49:16

1M ago49:16

49:16

At the request of a listener, Justin makes the fun trip down Highway 12 to 57162 Altona Lane in Hatteras Village, the home of Hatteras Seafoods. There he speaks with owners Kelsey and Kelly Aiken about the history of Jeffrey's Seafood, the NEW Hatteras Seafoods and a little about the impact the shrimp fishery has on the Outer Banks and eastern Nort…

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From Small Town to Stardom: BJ Barham's Musical Journey with American Aquarium 44:42

2M ago44:42

44:42

Join us as we dive into the incredible journey of BJ Barham, the founder of American Aquarium. In this episode, BJ shares his personal and professional evolution from a small-town North Carolina boy with dreams of becoming a lawyer to a celebrated musician with 17 albums. Discover how he created the highly popular annual music festival Roadtrip to …

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Who's the Ho 29:31

2M ago29:31

29:31

Amanda is going to Philly. Slack got some weak tea. Jack points out the difference in tea form guys and girls.

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119. Things for Teenage Girls to Do on the Outer Banks 44:37

2M ago44:37

44:37

Joining Justin in the studio this week are local teenagers Aubree and Brileigh. They discuss their favorite places to go, things to do and shops and restaurants to enjoy. Hopefully, their insights will help teenagers here on vacation with ideas to have a great time as well! Outer Banks This Week Podcast Presented by: Kelly's Automotive Powered by: …

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Tacos and Tariffs: A Capitol Encounter with Congresswoman Deborah Ross 44:28

2M ago44:28

44:28

Host Max Trujillo welcomes Congresswoman Deborah Ross for an insightful discussion. We explore topics such as North Carolina's vibrant food scene, the significance of Juneteenth, and the intersection between politics and the food and beverage industry. Congresswoman Ross shares her culinary favorites in the Raleigh Triangle area and details her leg…

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The Legacy of Angus Barn: with Van Eure 52:18

2M ago52:18

52:18

In this episode of What's Up, Wake, we delve into the rich history and enduring success of Raleigh's legendary Angus Barn. Since opening in 1960, the restaurant has been a cornerstone for celebrations in the community, known for its exceptional steaks and inviting atmosphere. Join us as we sit down with Van Eure, daughter of founder Thad Eure Jr., …

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$50 and a Thank You 31:06

2M ago31:06

31:06

The 100th Episode!

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118. Outer Banks Boarding Company 56:02

2M ago56:02

56:02

In light of the Summer 2025 issue of Outer Banks This Week Magazine coming out in just a few weeks, Justin takes the show back on the road to Outer Banks Boarding Company at milepost 10 3/4 on the bypass in Nags Head. There he finds owner Lynn Shell, and they chat it up about the history of surfing here on the Outer Banks as well as the store he ha…

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Bubbles, Brisket, and the Business of Being Mo 1:19:03

2M ago1:19:03

1:19:03

Host Max Trujillo and his co-host, Hershey the dog, welcome the talented and outspoken chef, Mo (Modega). The conversation traverses Mo's eclectic background, from her roots in Philadelphia to her pivotal role as head chef at LA Dive Bar in downtown Raleigh. They bounce back and forth from recapping the 5th Annual Bubbles & Brisket, some personal d…

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Pickleball Pioneers: A Smash Hit in Wake 33:59

2M ago33:59

33:59

What's Up, Wake: The Success Story of Home Court Pickleball In this episode of 'What's Up, Wake,' we dive into the booming world of pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in the United States. Meet Kat and Joe Entwistle, the dynamic duo behind Home Court Pickleball in downtown Fuquay-Varina, NC. Just nine months after opening, their indoor picklebal…

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Barbershop Secrets 27:48

2M ago27:48

27:48

Amanda became a Souther Woman. Jack tells Slack to try a black barbershop. Slack bought his wife a cup.

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117. The Artsy Octopus 57:04

2M ago57:04

57:04

Justin finds himself at The Artsy Octopus at Milepost 16.5 on the beach road in Nags Head. He talks with Michelle Smith, part owner, about the different artwork, jewelry, gifts and art classes that are offered weekly at their shop. Outer Banks This Week Podcast Presented by: Kelly's Automotive Powered by: Outer Banks Pest Control Sponsored by: Rigg…

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From Pageantry to Advocacy: Meet Miss North Carolina Teen USA Kaylee Stavlas 37:10

2M ago37:10

37:10

Join us in this compelling episode as we sit down with Kaylee Stavlas, the reigning Miss North Carolina Teen USA. At just 17, Kaylee has made remarkable strides as a pageant queen, a budding lawyer, CEO of a nonprofit, and a high school graduate. Listen as she shares her inspiring journey from her first pageant loss, through overcoming devastating …

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Did Someone Fart? 29:01

2M ago29:01

29:01

Amanda did weekday comedy. Slack has questions about kids. Jack ain't got it.

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116. The 49th Dare Day Celebration 39:43

2M ago39:43

39:43

Jamie Whitley and Ashley Weast from the Town of Manteo join Justin to talk about the 49th Dare Day Celebration coming up on Saturday, June 7 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Downtown Manteo. They talk about the history of Dare Day (or Dare "Days" as it once was) and go through some of the entertainment, food vendors and shopping scheduled for this excitin…

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Behind The Scenes at the Downtown Cary Park: A Conversation with Joy Ennis 26:46

2M ago26:46

26:46

Join us in this episode as we sit down with Joy Ennis, the general manager of Downtown Cary Park, who has played a pivotal role in transforming Cary over the past two decades. Learn about the park's dynamic features, including the award-winning playground The Nest, and discover the fascinating stories behind its design and sustainability efforts. J…

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Wedding Weekend 23:02

3M ago23:02

23:02

Amanda has a wedding. Slack is a nosy neighbor. Jack gives marriage advice.

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115. Introducing The Outer Banks Flying Dutchmen! 59:56

3M ago59:56

59:56

In this episode, Justin sits down with Tom Hoggard, general manager of the Outer Banks Flying Dutchmen. The newest addition to the prestigious Old North State League, the Outer Banks Flying Dutchmen bring high-level summer collegiate baseball to the Outer Banks. Named by the local community, the Flying Dutchmen embody the rich maritime heritage and…

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Behind The Stick: Matt Coleman's Mixology Meets Neighborhood Vibe at The Davie 40:03

3M ago40:03

40:03

'Bubbles and Brisket' is in its fifth year, on Saturday, June 7th. The event will feature around ten chefs, multiple bars, and a variety of beverages, including sparkling wines, beers, and potentially a cash bar for full-strength drinks. Get Tickets HERE In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo interviews M…

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Maverick Rose: The Trailblazer of Triangle Tunes 34:18

3M ago34:18

34:18

In this episode, Melissa interviews Maverick Rose, a true Renaissance man known for his podcast 'The Maverick Rose Music Hour,' involvement in films, and his music career fronting various bands. Maverick shares insights into his journey from growing up in Raleigh to becoming a prominent local musician and radio personality. He discusses his unique …

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Special Edition: Bob's Wild Horse Tours in Corolla 29:19

3M ago29:19

29:19

In this special edition of the podcast, Justin takes a trip to Monteray Shores Plaza in Corolla to talk with Bob White, owner of Bob's Wild Horse Tours. He and Bob talk in detail about the horse tours and the Corolla Wild Horse Fund, which helps protect the habitat, among other things, of these majestic equines! Book your tour today at: www.corolla…

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Fun Box 26:28

3M ago26:28

26:28

This episode is a little spicy Amanda is giving fun gifts for a bachelorette party. Jack finds out that gingers are black now. Bigger red flag, credit score or body count?

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114. High Tider OBX Golf Carts 53:05

3M ago53:05

53:05

This week Justin is on the road again to High Tider OBX in Kill Devil Hills. High Tider OBX is a golf cart retail store fully stocked with the latest LSV carts, ebikes and scooters as well as all the accessories to go with them. They also provide routine maintenance and repair. Check out their inventory online at hightiderobx.com. Outer Banks This …

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Holy Cow! 150 Years of Shipley Farms with Gray Shipley 1:02:40

3M ago1:02:40

1:02:40

This episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, hosted by Max Trujillo, highlights the return of the 'Bubbles and Brisket' event for its fifth year, scheduled for Saturday, June 7th. The event will feature around ten chefs, multiple bars, and a variety of beverages, including sparkling wines, beers, and potentially a cash bar for full…

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Tamasha Modern Indian: A Culinary Vision 33:32

3M ago33:32

33:32

Join us as we dive deep into the story of Tamasha Modern Indian, Raleigh's hottest dining destination, with Mike Kathrani and Tina Vora, the husband-and-wife team behind this celebrated restaurant. Discover how their journey from hair salons to hospitality led to creating an award-winning dining experience, complete with stunning design and a menu …

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Kid Trauma 26:15

3M ago26:15

26:15

The employee reviews are in. The Group Chat talks childhood trauma.

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113. Discover Corolla! 1:09:42

3M ago1:09:42

1:09:42

Justin takes the show north to the offices of Twiddy & Co. Vacation Rentals in Corolla to interview Director of Marketing Shelley Tolbert (aka Shelley-Boo) and Corolla native and Twiddy & Co. Brand Ambassador Edward Ponton. They talk about the history of Corolla, fun activities, restaurants, driving on the sand and the uniqueness of Corolla. Outer …

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