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City Cast Denver

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About this Podcast:

Join Host Bree Davies and the City Cast Denver crew every weekday morning as we celebrate, explore, and challenge an ever-changing Denver. It’s the daily news podcast for all Denverites — whether you’ve been here for six months or six generations. We’ll break down the news you need (and want) to know with journalists and culture makers; activists and artists; neighbors and ne’er-do-wells — and John Elway, if he ever returns our calls. Learn more and subscribe to our newsletter at denver.citycast.fm.. Named Westword's Best Podcast of 2021, 2023

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What is City Cast Denver about?

Join Host Bree Davies and the City Cast Denver crew every weekday morning as we celebrate, explore, and challenge an ever-changing Denver. It’s the daily news podcast for all Denverites, whether you’ve been here for six months or six generations.

Who hosts City Cast Denver?

City Cast Denver is hosted by City Cast. The show has published more than 1,000 episodes to date.

What has City Cast Denver covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Your Guide to November 2026 in Denver" (30 October 2026, 39 minutes), "Your Guide to All 8 Colorado Congressional Races (Part 1)" (28 October 2026, 44 minutes), and "BRT Coming Soon to Federal Boulevard, Small Businesses and Amendment 87, and Tina Peters Free and on TV" (27 October 2026, 32 minutes).

How often does City Cast Denver publish?

City Cast Denver publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 33 minutes across more than 1,000 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on City Cast Denver?

Booking probability for City Cast Denver is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. City Cast Denver requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. City Cast Denver's contact route on record: verified email.

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Recent episodes

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  • City Cast Denver

    Your Guide to November 2026 in Denver

    Oct 30, 202639 min

    It’s time for our monthly guide to everything awesome going on in Denver! Contributor Michelle Jackson joins producer Olivia Jewell Love and host Bree Davies to swap recommendations for cozy coffee shops, roller derby...

  • City Cast Denver

    Your Guide to All 8 Colorado Congressional Races (Part 1)

    Oct 28, 202644 min

    What role will Colorado play if the anticipated “blue wave” overtakes this election? It depends on which congressional district you’re looking at. Democratic strategist and host of the Get More Smarter podcast Ian...

  • City Cast Denver

    BRT Coming Soon to Federal Boulevard, Small Businesses and Amendment 87, and Tina Peters Free and on TV

    Oct 27, 202632 min

    After years of construction, the new bus rapid transit lane is finally open on one stretch of East Colfax, creating dedicated space for the bus and less room for cars. Federal Boulevard is the next BRT project on the...

  • City Cast Denver

    Is Amendment 82 Coming for Your Gas Stove? Plus, the Biggest Halloween Fan We Know

    Oct 26, 202624 min

    Should your right to use natural gas — and for Xcel Energy to sell it — be put into the state’s constitution? Amendment 82 is asking voters just that. But the implications of this Advance Colorado-backed measure are...

  • City Cast Denver

    ‘Your City Could Be Better’: Is Chicago More Prepared for Climate Change Than Every Other City? — Presented By City Cast Denver

    Oct 25, 202623 min

    How prepared is Denver to deal with the effects of climate change? In a recent report, Chicago was ranked as the most climate resilient city in the world — the only U.S. city to make it into the top 10. What’s Chicago...

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  • City Cast Denver

    Your Guide to Denver Ballot Measures! Plus, Rats at the Movies and Blucifer's Second Rodeo

    Oct 23, 202635 min

    Is your ballot still sitting on the kitchen table, staring at you? Fear not! We’re here to help. Today, Denver Post city government reporter Elliott Wenzler joins host Bree Davies to hash out the local ballot issues...

  • City Cast Denver

    Your Guide to Colorado’s 2026 Statewide Ballot Issues

    Oct 22, 202650 min

    This year the state printed its largest ballot information guide ever! That means voters are weighing in on a lot of issues – everything from dueling tax measures to transgender kids playing sports. We’re tackling as...

  • City Cast Denver

    Republicans for Weiser, Colorado and the Blue Wave, and the Evans-Rutinel Showdown

    Oct 21, 202635 min

    President Donald Trump’s approval rating is at record low, and there are close elections happening across the country this November – could there be a blue wave on the horizon? Founder and editor-in-chief of The Lever...

  • City Cast Denver

    Denver Film Festival Isn’t Just for “Film People” {Sponsored}

    Oct 20, 202621 min

    The 49th Denver Film Festival brings 129 films to screens across the city, but this one goes beyond the red carpet. In this sponsored bonus episode, Denver Film Festival Artistic Director Matthew Campbell joins host...

  • City Cast Denver

    Is Colorado About to Hike Taxes on the Rich? Your Guide to 87, 136 and Prop. NN

    Oct 20, 202630 min

    Colorado’s midterm election ballots are packed with big decisions for voters, including two competing taxation measures. Dr. Paul Teske, distinguished professor at CU Denver’s School of Public Affairs, joins host Bree...

  • City Cast Denver

    How the Broncos Are Buying Up Land for a New Stadium

    Oct 19, 202624 min

    Ever since Mayor Mike Johnston was inaugurated in 2023, he’s made a priority of both keeping the Broncos in Denver, but also working with the team on a brand new stadium (that could host a Super Bowl or Beyonce). The...

  • City Cast Denver

    ‘Your City Could Be Better’: Why Salt Lakers are Adopting Storm Drains — Presented By City Cast Denver

    Oct 18, 202626 min

    How much ownership or responsibility do you feel as a resident of Denver? In Salt Lake City, people are being asked to “adopt a storm drain” to help keep city streets free of floods and trash — and to possibly slow the...

  • City Cast Denver

    City Council’s Controversial Votes, a Crowded Race on a Crowded Ballot, and Green Chile Season!

    Oct 16, 202636 min

    There are ten candidates in the running to fill the vacant at-large city council position. With less than three weeks until election day how are all the candidates setting themselves apart? Denver Post City Government...

  • City Cast Denver

    The Politics of Swiping Left or Right, Spooky Season Recs, and the Rise of Vegan Restaurants

    Oct 15, 202639 min

    Are politics creating a division in Denver’s dating scene? Or are lovers on opposite sides of the political spectrum just really good at navigating conflict? Food and dating contributor Sara Rosenthal talked to local...

  • City Cast Denver

    What's the Denver-est Halloween Costume of 2026? Plus, Your Takes on Compost, Pizza, and Denver's Unwritten Rules

    Oct 14, 202635 min

    Host Bree Davies and producer Olivia Jewell Love are opening up the mailbag to hear from you, our dear listeners. We’re sharing your ideas for a new name for Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, what Colorado rules of thumb you...

  • City Cast Denver

    CoCo Ballot Blame Game, Victor Marx's Scandal Streak, and the Viral Punch at DIA

    Oct 13, 202646 min

    There’s a measure on this November’s ballot that would create a sales tax to support the proposed Front Range Passenger Rail, but around 800,000 ballots featuring 7A were sent out this week to Coloradans that don’t...

  • City Cast Denver

    ‘Your City Could Be Better’: A St. Paul Cell Phone Ban Teens Might Actually Like — Presented By City Cast Denver

    Oct 11, 202624 min

    Another Denver school year has begun — how are cell phones being handled? In Minnesota, one high school is demonstrating that a strict no-phone school day can work, and they’ve got the (mostly) positive feedback to show...

  • City Cast Denver

    A Cheesy New Ethics Complaint at DIA, CoCo Vote Veers Off Course, and Denver's Best PSL

    Oct 9, 202634 min

    It might not feel like it, but we are, actually, in the fall season! Contributor Michelle Jackson joins producer Olivia Jewell Love to chat about their favorite fall bevs (don’t worry, they come iced!) and talk shop...

  • City Cast Denver

    What Would You Name Dick’s Sporting Goods Park? Plus, Casa Bonita’s Wishing Well and Local Comedy Drama

    Oct 7, 202634 min

    Dick’s Sporting Goods Park may not be long for this world – well, the name anyway. For the first time in the Colorado Rapids soccer stadium’s 20-year history, the team is looking at new sponsors and a potential moniker...

  • City Cast Denver

    Harsher Fentanyl Penalties, Voter ID Requirements, and More of the Conservative Agenda on Colorado Ballots

    Oct 6, 202634 min

    The conservative nonprofit Advance Colorado brought a whopping eight initiatives to the ballot this year – that’s more than half of the 14 amendments and propositions voters will decide. But after a record turnout by...

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