Flowing With Famous - Fresno Culture Podcast: Recent Episodes
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Thank you for checking out Fresno's first podcast, Flowing With Famous. We are here to talk about Fresno culture through our eyes and this week we have:
- Locked in for the heat.
- Art Hop settles in for another run at it.
- Five Fresno foods, is this THE list?
- Taco tangent.
- Band Of The Episode: The Tower Rats.
- Fresno music venue break.
- Timmy T is the Fresno Squirrel King.
- And much more!
Thank you for listening!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamous2025.mp3
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Flowing's Blogspot.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi. Welcome to, maybe, the oldest podcast in existence, Flowing With Famous - a Fresno culture thing. This month we sit on things like:
- Art Hop or First Thursday Block Party and all of that.
- Smoke Shop Fresno.
- Band of the Episode: Strange Vine.
- Recap of Porchfest.
- All kinds of other Fresno things.
Download to your collection: FlowingMay25.mp3
(Warning of some cussing involved from that jerk, Mike)
Thank you for listening.
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Flowing's Blogspot.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hello, welcome back to Fresno's first podcast, Flowing With Famous. We are back from our break and we brought along our friends Bryan and Roque to help us talk about things like:
- Swede Fest has returned!
- Fresno Filmworks.
- Cencal Cinema.
- Band Of The Episode: Blazed.
- Porchfest 2025 pregame.
- Randy's and Fresno donut segment.
- What is up with the bar inside Living Spaces?
Thank you for listening!
Downloadable: FlowingWithSwede25.mp3
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Flowing's Blogspot.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi. This is just a check-in to let you know we are taking a break this month. But we will be back and doing our Fresno thing very soon.
Thank you for listening.
-Mikey & Josh
This episode is a mixed bag of Fresno topics we bounce around on. Like:
- The Sierra or The Sierras?
- Bald Eagles at Millerton Lake.
- There is something off about Fresno Facebook pages.
- Cen Cal Cinema.
- Measure P ideas.
- Fresno theater jobs?
- Band Of The Episode: Russian Leg Sweep.
- Underground Gardens tangent.
- Breaking news on what is happening with the old Zack's Brewing building.
- This and more!
Downloable: FlowingWithFamousFeb2025.mp3
Thank you for listening!
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Flowing's Blogspot.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hello, fellow Fresno enthusiast. Welcome to your monthly listen of two Fresno nerds talking about our town. Hope you enjoy as we will talk about things like:
- Foggy Fresno days.
- Iconic Fresno things you have never done.
- There are plenty of quiet millionaires in Fresno?!
- Band of the Episode: Kevin Hill.
- South of Shaw Brewing is killing it.
- We speak about the Bitwise prison sentences.
- A Kevin Cox tribute.
- And more!
Downloadable: FlowingForJan25.mp3
Thank you for listening!
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Flowing's Blogspot.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome back to one of the oldest podcasts in existence, Flowing With Famous, your home for listening to two dudes nerd out about living in Fresno. This month we discuss things like:
- Manchester Center and The Record Shop.
- Food truck to brick.
- Local business support tangent.
- Fresno vintage vs. thrift.
- Support your local library!
- Bill Burr and Dean DelRay do the ultimate Central Valley comedy tour and had things to say about Fresno.
- Tower Theatre's 85th Anniversary.
- Band Of The Episode: Inspite.
- And more!
Free Download: FlowingWithFamousDec24.mp3
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome to Fresno's oldest podcast, Flowing With Famous. This month's episode we explore things like:
- Already buzzing for walk nights at Christmas Tree Lane.
- Josh isn't a notebook guy.
- AI tangent.
- Fashion Fair has new things but we remember the old.
- Ragin Records opens its new location, will it work?
- Mike Watt's Fresno connection.
- People lofi in Fresno
- Band of the Episode: JNX.
- Taco Truck Throwdown is happening.
- Why can't we support a pro sports team?
- And more things!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousNov24.mp3
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome back to our Fresno culture podcast, Flowing With Famous.
This is the episode for October of 2024 and these are some of the things we plan to mention:
- 100s is not for October and this really sucks.
- The big big BIG big? Fresno Fair is back.
- A story about the Shinzen Friendship Garden you may not know.
- Where is the coping from the Vagabond Pool/Skater Haven?
- Band Of The Episode: Big Ser.
- All this and more!
Thank you for listening!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousOct2024.mp3
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
As we stand at the entrance to Fall in Fresno, we talk about what Fresnans have been talking about and create our own stuff. Stuff like this:
- Central Coast's opinion of us Valley people.
- Sun Stereo building and the Brewery District.
- When you see multiple versions of one Fresno story.
- The Rainbow Ballroom is new and improved!
- Fresno is flush with music venues.
- Band Of The Episode: Low Spell.
- Josh needs a book publisher.
- Why Not Wednesdays and ArtHop.
Thank you for checking us out! Enjoy your September!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousSep24.mp3
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi there, fellow Fresno enthusiast. You will have to forgive our Art Hop discussion as it was recorded before August's Art Hop, which didn't appear to go so great, did it? But anyway, here are some things covered this month:
- Did we break a record?
- Harris Ranch.
- Tioga flag fiasco.
- Band Of The Episode: Blake Jones.
- Outside Art Hop gets shut down.
- Skater, Andy Anderson, goes viral skating in Fresno.
Thank you for listening!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousAug24.mp3
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi. Hope you enjoy a good sit down with a couple of Fresno nerds. This episode we talk about things like:
- Fresno: Love it or hate it.
- What was that 122 degree day all about?
- Walking all of Blackstone.
- West Shaw kinda sucks.
- Iconic shows of Fresno.
- Band of the Episode: Awahnichi.
- The loudest restaurants in Fresno.
- And more Fresno things.
Thank you for listening!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamous.mp3
(Heads up: A few cuss words in this one)
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hello, Fresno.
This month we focus on Fresno classics like Manchester Center, the Warnors Theatre pipe organ and go through Josh's list of things you might not of realized came from Fresno. Then we wonder if Wetzel's Pretzels is weird for Fig Garden Village, why Ampersand is so dominant in the local ice cream shop scene and more!
We also play some new music from No/And!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousJune2024.mp3
Thank you for listening!
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hello, Fresno enthusiast. We are here for May in Fresno to talk about things like:
- Wild Fresno weather.
- The missing Fresno Zoo Hawk.
- A full review of (including what is wrong with) Fresno Porchfest.
- Band Of The Episode: Stoneshiver.
- The Fresno Bee is making a major change and Josh is here to calm us all down.
- These things and more!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousMay24.mp3
(Heads up: a few cusswords)
Thank you for listening!
Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hello there, fellow Fresno enthusiast. Welcome back to Flowing With Famous - Fresno culture podcast.
Some of the things we will mention this month:
- Rainy Fresno days.
- Cybertrucks in Fresno.
- The CEO of Valley Children's Hospital makes too much damn money...or does he?
- Band of the Episode: Rademacher - "Letter From Fresno, CA"
- Porchfest 2024 preview.
- Beyonce singing songs written by a Fresno County songwriter.
- Dr. Green Thumb's changes Tower District's look.
- Record Store Day in Fresno.
- And much more things!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousApril24.mp3
Thank you for listening to Flowing With Famous - hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi. Thanks for checking out Fresno's culture podcast, Flowing With Famous. This month, we touch on some things like:
- Is it Spring in Fresno yet?
- Did you get your almond orchard pics?
- Does Fresno love restaurant chains more than the next city?
- A new old place to eat Downtown.
- Band Of The Episode: Artificial Language.
- Local listening parties are back!
- Sleepover Disaster is having a moment.
- Fresyes Fest 2024: we prepare.
- This and more Fresno things!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousMarch24.mp3
Thank you for listening to Flowing With Famous! Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hello and welcome to February in Fresno, this month in Fresno culture talk we go on and on about things like:
- The weather report.
- The Tower District's Farmers Market is causing trouble.
- An important Tower building is about to be something else.
- Fresno hotels.
- Band Of The Episode!: From Flowers To Flies.
- A #1 for a Fresno musician?!
- Pollstar's Fresno roots and Gary Smith.
- This and more!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousFew24.mp3
Thank you for listening to Flowing With Famous! Hosted by Joshua Tehee and Mike Seay.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Mike's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hello there, we are happy to be kicking off 2024 in Fresno with you as we talk about things like:
- How good was Uliminature at the Fresno Zoo?
- The red tape of Downtown Fresno.
- The changing of the Fresno skyline.
- Warnor's Theater complex.
- Thank God we still have the Tower Theatre.
- Band of the Episode: dontcryformeimalreadydead.
- What do we do about Playland?
- Cheers and Jeers for Fresno.
- A new area code is coming.
Thank you for listening to Flowing With Famous!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousJan24.mp3
(Heads up: A few cuss words in this one)
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Mikey's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi. We are back to cover Fresno in December. Some of the things we are going to talk about:
- Hoodie season in Fresno.
- Christmas Tree Lane has walked all the way back.
- Fashion Fair did not die.
- Exiting off Highway 99 in Fresno.
- Band Of The Episode: The Fay Wrays.
- The "top" Fresno band on Spotify.
- Downtown Fresno myths.
- Josh rode the new Fresno Trolly.
- This stuff and more!
DOWNLOADABLE VERSION: FlowingWithFamousDec23.mp3
Thank you for listening!! Now check out our other places:
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: New Old Man, It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Mikey's newsletters: Fresno! Fresno! and Drinking & Thinking.
Mike's blogs The Fresnan, The Tape Player, and Mikey Top Pour
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi. Welcome back to Fresno's first-ever podcast, Flowing With Famous! In this month's episode, we cover some things like:
- What was so wild about the Pierce the Viel show at Selland Arena?
- The search for a soccer stadium in Fresno continues.
- The G sign and Dale Brother can, what is going to happen?
- Band of the Episode: Zach Schuh.
- Is the Laugh Factory really coming to Fresno?
- Where is the Fulton 55 marquee?
- Playland needs help to stop it from closing.
- This and more Fresno!
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousNov23.mp3
(Heads up: A few cuss words)
Thanks for listening!
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hello, fellow Fresno enthusiast. Welcome to Fresno first podcast, Flowing with Famous!
The October issue features:
- Roque and Bryan to talk about the final Swede Fest (yep, it sucks, we know).
- The Big BIG Big Fresno Fair.
- The closing of Heroes Comics.
- Band of the Episode: Cosmic Space Bunnies.
- Randy's Donuts is coming to Fresno.
- This and more! Listen in.
DOWNLOADABLE: FlowingWithFamousOct23.mp3
Thanks for listening!
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi there. Welcome back to Fresno's oldest podcast, Flowing With Famous, a podcast about Fresno culture.
This month features us talking about things like:
- Downtown Fresno money.
- High Speed Rail (we love you but dammit).
- Taking Amtrack out of Fresno.
- Band of the Episode: The Subtractions.
- Vino Robles.
- Closure on the Fosters Freeze closure.
- And many more things!
DOWNLOADABLE: FlowingWithFamous.mp3
Thanks for listening!
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi there. Thanks for checking out Fresno's original podcast. Our Fresno culture talk this month includes:
- Is there a Fresno style pizza? [Hi, Me&Ed's).
- Where would Diners, Drive-ins and Dive's go in Fresno?
- Art Hop is different now, is that okay?
- Band Of the Episode: New Old Man.
- The Palm road diet.
- Bullard & West.
- Foster Freeze closing because of Starbucks.
- These things and more!
Heads up: There will be a cuss word or two.
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousAug23.mp3
Thanks for listening!
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
We are in it now, people, the Fresno heat. We open things up with that and then get into some stuff like:
- Bitwise update of sorts.
- Fresno patios: who has it better?
- Fresno: Shade City.
- Band of the Episode: The Tower Rats.
- Are YOU a Tower Rat?
- The Good Company Players.
- These things and more!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousJluy23.mp3
Thank you for listening and thank you Fresno! Check out some links that link to our hosts:
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi. So, you know we had to talk about it. The news that Bitwise has suddenly shut down was all over us last week so we needed to talk it out. In fact, we spend a great part of this episode talking about it and even get breaking news on it at the end of this episode.
We still managed to talk about some other Fresno stuff, like how the r/Fresno Subreddit has been killing it recently. And we feature, Great Northern, as the Band of the Episode!
Thanks for joining us. Enjoy the Fresno!
DOWNLOADABLE: flowingwithfamousjune23.mp3
(Possibility of a stray cuss word in this one)
Thank you for listening and thank you Fresno! Check out some links that link to our hosts:
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi. Thanks for checking out our Fresno culture podcast. This episode we go heavy with Tower Porchfest postgame breakdown and thoughts about the Tower District in general. We also check in on all the bad and good that is going on with Fresno's old theaters.
Band Of The Episode: Awahnichi
These things and more. Hope you give it a listen!
-Josh & Mike
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousMay23.mp3
Thank you for listening and thank you Fresno! Check out some links that link to our hosts:
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome to the April 2023 version of Flowing with Famous! This episode we will have a tussle with some of these Fresno things:
- Are you REALLY living the life you couldn't in Fresno?
- Where have more Fresno natives moved to?
- A breakdown of Fresyes Fest 2023.
- Tioga Sequoia is the venue Fresno it needs to be.
- Band of the Episode: Elder Devil.
- Fresno has a bad rep and we try to find out why.
- Porchfest 2023 preview
- And more Fresnoooooo!
Thanks for listening. Sorry for the cussing and ranting by one of the hosts.
Download: FlowingWithFamousApril23.mp3
Thank you for listening and thank you Fresno! Check out some links that link to our hosts:
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed.
Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.
Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Greetings, fellow Fresno enthusiast. This week, Josh and I have some great Fresno culture things to talk about, some include:
- Why do we live in Seattle now?
- What is up with Kid's Day this year?
- Is it really Rogue Festival time again!?
- Fresno's most important intersections.
- Band Of The Episode: dontcryformeimalreadydead.
- Fresyes Fest lineup for 2023.
- A new Clovis bar does not sit well with one of us.
- This and more Fresno!
-Mike
Downloadable: FlowingWithFamousMar23.mp3
Thank you for listening and thank you Fresno! Check out some links that link to our hosts:
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Hi. Welcome to Fresno's culture (and first ever) podcast, Flowing With Famous. This month, some of the things we get into:
- Fresno thrift shops.
- Buying books in Fresno.
- Art Hop.
- The Warnor Corner.
- Why are there more new things in Clovis?
- Coffee in Fresno.
- Should we be excited about new Starbucks?
- Fresyes Fest Or Fulton Street Party?
- And much more!
- Band Of the Episode: Westing.
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousFeb.mp3
Thank you for listening and thank you Fresno!
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Happy New Year, Fresno!
For our first episode of 2023 we park it in Downtown Fresno and talk about what we would like to see happen there and what is currently happening with things.
We also say goodbye to longtime Fresno reporter, Corin Hoggard. Plus, we find out why there are still only two Fresno pot dispensaries and much more!
Band Of The Episode is the Eighteen Hundreds.
DOWNLOADABLE FILE: FlowingWithFamous.mp3(Headsup: A few cuss words)
Thank you for listening to our podcast (Fresno's first, by the way). Please check the links for your host's things:
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
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Seasons Greetings and all that stuff. It's Winter. It's Fresno. We talk about it:
- There has been some legit weather lately.
- Why are we not known more for being a mountain city?
- Christmas Tree Lane canceled the Walk Night again. Should they have?
- Band Of The Episode: The Downwinders.
- The City of Fresno looking for management help with the Tower Theatre.
- Tower District getting some new stuff.
- All this and more Fresno things!!
File for downloads: flowingwithdec22.mp3
Thank you for listening to our podcast (Fresno's first, by the way). Please check the links for your host's things:
Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour.Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
We are happy to have back Roque & Brian to talk about this year's Swede Fest film festival happening at the Tower Theatre in December.
Totally get into what it's like booking something at the Tower Theatre, post (all the things that happened), and get all the details of this year's Swede Fest.
Also, take the temperature of Art Hop and try to decide if Art Hop today is in good shape or if it needs a reset.
Band Of The Episode: Sun Umbra.
Plus other Fresno things, so please join us!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousNov22.mp3
Thank you for listening!
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome back to Fresno's oldest and crankiest podcast, Flowing With Famous. In this episode, we will discuss some things like:
- The Fresno weather is coastal every day (depending on what part of the day we're talking about.
- What political ad are you sick of?
- The Taco Truck Throwdown.
- Van Ness protected bike lane controversy.
- BAND OF THE EPISODE: New Old Man.
- Third spaces of Fresno.
- Saying goodbye to a Fresno movie theater era.
This and more Fresno-ing!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousOct22.mp3
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(Maybe one or two cuss words, alert!)
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Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
Josh's local music newsletter: Bandgeeeek.substack.com.
Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
You two friends that talk about Fresno are back! This time talking about some things like:
- The heat.
- The Greek Fest.
- The Fresno Fair.
- The failure of Downtown developments.
- The lack of density in Downtown Fresno.
- The Band Of The Episode: Sun Umbra.
- The Summer Sweat Festival.
All that and more! Thank you for listening!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousSep22.mp3
(Maybe one or two cuss words, alert!)
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Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
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Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Greetings fellow Fresno and Central California enthusiasts. In this month's show we talk about Valley Children's Hospital paying for naming rights at Bulldog Stadium, Fresno traffic being better than Portland's, Fresno finally has pot dispensaries, Summer Sweat and a lot more Fresno.
Band Of The Episode: WhoIsGene?
Thank you for listening!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousAug22.mp3
(Maybe one or two cuss words, alert!)
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome back to Fresno's original podcast, Flowing With Famous.
This month we talk about the new Ragin Records in River Park and try to decide if this makes River Park cool and does it even deserve to have something like a cool record store?
Where have all the June Bugs gone?
Band Of The Episode: Sharks Of Dance.
We also talk about the return of Audra Mcdonald and get into a large Fresno dive-bar discussion.
Thank you for listening!
DOWNLOAD: FlwoingWithJuly22.mp3
(Occasional cussing alert!)
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome to your monthly look a Fresno culture. This week we mention some things like:
- Fresno On Next Door.
- Heat is coming and can you take it?
- Fresno is for working not for tourists.
- Band Of The Episode: Great Northern.
- Bands using Fresno as a home base.
- A historic Fresno burger.
- Some love for Great Day!
- And much more!
DOWNLOADABLE: FlowingWithFamousJune22.mp3
(Occasional cussing alert!)
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome back to another exploration of Fresno culture known as Flowing With Famous!
This month we will be talking about such things as:
- A full postgame on Porchfest 2022.
- Fresno is buying the Tower Theatre, is it as good a thing as it appears?
- Band Of The Episode: Sparklejet "Winding Up My Head"
- High-Speed Rail is still a thing and might look super awesome one day.
- Downtown Fresno is a thing, yes.
- Why do we love the mid-range restaurants in Fresno?
- Mr. Fresno is leaving Fresno.
- There is a size of venue that still evades Fresno's grasp.
- These and other Fresno things!
DOWNLOADABLE FILE: FlowingWithFamousMay22.mp3 (a few cuss words sprinkled in)
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Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome to April's episode of Flowing With Famous, Fresno's culture podcast. Some of the things we will talk about:
- What did we think of Fresyes Fest 2022?
- Downtown is the event space of Fresno.
- Porchfest is here, it's gonna be cool.
- Band Of The Episode: The Sleepover Disaster.
- Old Downtown buildings that have been torn down.
- Palm Hil.
- Is Savemart Ok?
- Do we care about Pearl Jam.
- This and more!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousApril22.mp3 (Light cussing)
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Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome back to Fresno's First Podcast, Flowing With Famous.
This month we talk about a couple of Fresno festivals happening this month, one of them happening NOW (Rogue Festival) even though we might have said another time - because we recorded earlier than usual. Anyway, SOME of the things:
- The Rogue Festival is back!
- Do we want any of these restaurant chains in town?
- We lost Dugout Cookies.
- Fresno burgers: where are the best?
- Band Of The Episode: Fatty Cakes & the Puff Pastries!
- Mike Oz is a Fresno gem.
- Memory Map: Blackstone & Shaw.
- These things and more.
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithMarch22.mp3 (Heads-up: there might be a cuss word here and there)
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome to Fresno's monthly culture podcast, Flowing With Famous!
This month we touch on:
- Bike riding in Fresno.
- The Culture Arts District and the Mural District.
- South Of Shaw Brewing.
- Tokyo Garden returning?
- Band Of The Episode: Valley Palace.
- Fresyes Festival returns.
- The Rogue Fest returns.
- Porch Fest returns.
- Fresno Skateboard Salvage.
- These and other Fresno things!
Thank you for checking out the show. We really appreciate it!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousFeb22.mp3
(Some cussing in this episode)
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Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
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Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Yo! Welcome to Fresno's culture podcast, Flowing With Famous. This month we will talk about some of the best things from 2021, figure out if the Save Mart Center has a sound problem, name some Fresno districts, and much more! Please give it a listen.
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousJan22.mp3
(Some cussing in this episode)
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Josh's other podcast Aikido Discussed. Josh at the Fresno Bee.
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Josh's bands: It'll Grow Back, Big Balls, and the Strikingly Originals.
Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
We are back with the Fresno talk. Some of the beats this month include:
- The Fog Is Back.
- Protect the bike lanes.
- A Christmas Tree Lane Hack.
- The Water Tower gets a new life.
- BRT.
- Band Of The Episode: The Overdubs.
- A coach leaves and it becomes very Fresno.
- The redistricting of Fresno.
- How does it feel having Benediction opening in NE Fresno?
Side note: Very sorry for the less than stellar audio this episode. The main recording dumped so we had to use our backup.
Thank you for checking us out!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousDec21.mp3 (Some cussing in this episode)
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Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome to our annual Swede Fest episode with Roque and Brian!
Obviously, we will be talking about this year's Swede Fest and its venue change. We also review the Fresno Fair and the Taco Truck Throwdown, talk about cannabis shops, parking troubles at the Soroyan Theater, Firebaugh, Bitwise's impact on Fresno and beyond, movie theaters in Fresno and more!
Band Of The Episode: Stoneshiver.
DOWNLOADABLE FILE: FlowingWithFamousNov21.mp3 (Heads up: A couple of cusswords)
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome to October 2021's version of Flowing With Famous!
Since it's October, you know we have got to talk about the Fresno Fair - we definitely break it down and talk about our favorite stuff.
There is also the damn fire smoke and cost of living in California. Oh and tacos, yes tacos - we talk about that BS list and if tacos are OVER in Fresno. Josh has a Covid story and much more!
Band Of The Episode: Fashawn "This Town"
DOWNLOAD: FlowingOct21.mp3 (some cussing here and there)
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
It feels like it's been a while but we are back with another round of Fresno culture talk and stuff. Some of the things we cover this month:
- The Tower District tirelessly struggles against Adventure Church.
- Hardy's gets gutted and it just sucks.
- The Fresno Hotel revival.
- Downtown Fresno is building up, piece by piece.
- Tokyo Garden is for sale.
- Fresno has a music Hall Of Fame now, who should be in it?
- There is an underground Fresno music scene that you may not know about.
- Band Of The Episode: Dave Stogner.
That and more! Please give it a listen!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousSep21.mp3
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(Heads-up: a few cuss words)
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Thanks for joining us for this month's pass-through Fresno culture known as Flowing With Famous. We will talk about these things and more:
- Fresno Weather Report.
- Post dispensaries are coming to Fresno very soon.
- Clovis vs. Fresno.
- Do you have a Fresno collectible you are proud of?
- Band Of The Episode: The Subtractions.
- Fresno has bands scheduled again!
- Fresno Street Eats doing good things.
- Fresno music history.
- The Tower Theatre controversy gets the Fresno Bee Editorial Board in trouble.
- And more things. Please give it a listen!
DOWNLOADABLE FILE: FlowingWithAugust21.mp3
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Thanks for joining us for another discussion about the culture of Fresno, we call it Flowing With Famous.
We cover some this like these:
- Fire Season has begun.
- A new show at Woodward Park.
- Using the secondary ticket market.
- Rogue Festival and the Tower Theatre.
- A Drive-thrus a problem in Fresno?
- Fresno's bad temp readings.
- The Cavinder Twins make Fresno history.
- Does Art Hop need to die?
Band of The Episode: BKR with "El Capo"
Thanks for listening!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousJuly2021.mp3
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
We have returned to bring Fresno into June.
The heatwaves have begun and we get prepped for a Fresno Summer with talk of the Tower Theatre and how they have gone back to business as usual. Also, Mayor Dyer had his first real flub - but did he recover?
Edwards Theater is revamped, we talk about going out into the world again, wonder if we should have fireworks at all on the Forth and more Fresno-ing.
Band Of The Episode: Scoundrel.
Give it a listen: FlowingWithFamousJune21.mp3
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome to our May episode of Flowing With Famous - A Fresno Culture podcast.
This month we take on some things like:
- Fresno property prices are getting kinda crazy!
- Is GV Wire legit?
- A review of the Tower District's Porchfest.
- Band Of The Episode: Kevin Figueroa!
- Fresno's air is bad but better!
- Southwest Airlines is Fresyes-ing.
- Is live music coming back?
This and more. Thank you for listening!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousMay21.mp3
(Occasional cuss words)
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Mikey's new newsletter: Fresno! Fresno! and: Drinking & Thinking.
Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
I'll warn ya straight up: We spend some time talking about our hair. Don't worry, after that, we get back to our normal Fresno banter.
We talk about people getting vaccinated around town and what that means with things opening up. Is there live music in Fresno's near future? What thing would you keep after the Pandemic is over? Measure P is official now so what would be our dream use of Measure P Money? Yes we are still talking about the Tower Theatre and Adventure Church and we bring back our old friend: Bike Lanes!
BAND OF THE EPISODE: Jason Nevermind & DJ4AM.
Thank you for listening!
DOWNLOAD EPISODE: FlowingWithApril21.mp3
(Occasional cuss words)
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We are Fresno-ing the bloody heck out of Fresno with things like:
- The Great North animates Fresno.
- Is Ag money helping the city of Fresno?
- Is The Glen development a good thing?
- Updating the Tower Theatre drama.
- Band Of The Episode: New Old Man.
- Barbhop.
- When will live music return?
- The Peoples Choice Awards!
Download: FlowingFamousMarch2021.mp3
Heads-Up: Occasional Cussing
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Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
We got through a crazy-ace January and we are here to talk about it as look forward to February in Fresno. Some of the things we touch on in this episode:
- Snow pants.
- Updating what is happening with the Tower Theatre and Adventure Church.
- The Rainbow Ballroom.
- How Mayor Dyer is doing so far.
- Ray Appleton and his mouth.
- Lockdown open-up in Fresno.
- Band Of The Episode: S. E Hudson.
- And many more things!
Click to download the episode: FlowingFeb2021.mp3
(Occasional Cussing)
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*Picture from @basslakeca on Instagram.
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Happy New Year, Fresno!
We have already started off badly. But we will push on and talk about it.
And we'll talk about side-shows, our new mayor and police chief, Measure P's comeback, Southwest Airlines coming to Fresno, the impact of Fresno losing the Tower Theatre to a church, and much more!
Band Of The Episode: Brian Kenney Fresno.
Thank you for listening!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithJan2021.mp3
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Fresno's latest bashing on Twitter begins our December episode. Was it funny?
We are also going to talk about the Mayor-Elect, the loss of baseball in Downtown Fresno, COVID in Fresno, the (possible) tearing down of Selland Area, and much more.
Band Of The Episode: The Atari Champs from the new Fresno Emo comp album.
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousDec2020.mp3
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Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
We all have a loaded November, this episode included.
Swede Fest dudes, Bryan Harley and Matt Hackney join us to talk about this year's festival.
A lot of ground is covered as we talk about doing film festivals in Fresno during a pandemic, working in Fresno's media scene during all of "this" and a lot more.
Plus, we talk about the passing of Fresno musician and friend, Eli Reyes.
Band Of The Episode: Westerns.
Make sure to get your Swede in by December 6th and show up online for Swede Fest on December 11th.
Enjoy and thank you for the listen!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousNov2020.mp3
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Welcome to October 2020's episode of Flowing With Famous!
This month we discuss some Fresno things like:
- What is the Big Fresno Fair going to do?
- Have you eaten at a Fresno restaurant yet?
- What is happening with Pismo's?
- Is Edward's going to close?
- Fresno has more podcasts than ever?
- BAND OF THE EPISODE: Sedan Delivery.
Thanks for listening!
CLICK TO DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousOct20.mp3
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Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
We are back with Fresno's Oldest everything podcast. Here are some things we breakdown.
- Is this really the Ten Favorite Restaurants of Fresno? We go over the Fresno Bee's list to see how accurate it is.
- Whatcha think of the new building proposed in Downtown Fresno? (CVS spot)
- Tower District has some new things coming, are they good?
- Why does the Fresno Airport get crapped on?
- How is virtual school working out at FUSD?
- Is the Fresno Bee really running without an office?
Band Of The Episode is: Squid Ink.
Much love and respect to everyone dealing with the Creek Fire around Shaver right now. Thank you for listening.
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithFamousSep20.mp3
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Check Mike's blogs The Fresnan and Mikey Top Pour. Plus the podcasts Get Off My Podcast, The Perfect Pour.
Welcome back, valley floor, to our podcast. This month we cover some things.
- Why? Why is it so hard to wear a mask in Fresno? We have some stories.
- Does Pismo's David Fansler have a point?
- Should kids be back in school?
- Can Fresno have patios all over the dang place?
- Does the Mural District finally have a market?
- Will our music venues survive?
- If Visalia can figure out rooftops, why can't Fresno?
All that and more, plus we play some nostalgic Fresno music from the Fay Wrays.
Thank you for listening!
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Be safe out there, Central Cal!
Hope you made it through the battlefield that was Fourth of July in Fresno. It was pretty crazy. But crazy enough to warrant fireworks being banned in the future?
We are all still battling with living life in Fresno with COVID-19, is everything as bad as it seems? Probably.
Plus, the Fresno Fair is planning to go on in October. Should they be? When are we going to be able to do things again?
We'll take on this and more in this month's Flowing With Famous!
DOWNLOAD: FlowingWithJuly2020.mp3
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BAND OF THE EPISODE: Omar Rodríguez-López (with Fresno's Audrey Paris Johnson)
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