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Welcome to Queen City Unleashed, your go to podcast about all things Charlotte, North Carolina!! Join us as we go behind the scenes and get the real stories from the people behind the businesses, culture and arts that make our city special. We are here to Share the Voices of Charlotte and shine a light on the people who are shaping our beloved Queen City.
Unknown Host hosts Queen City Unleashed, a society show with 51 episodes published.
We have arrived at the 50th episode of the Queen City Unleashed podcast!! This episode is really special for a number of reasons… We shot this episode live at Front Porch, we talked to THE PEOPLE of Charlotte, and we had
We are coming up on our 50th episode and are excited to have Marques Johnson (MJ), of Two Scoops Creamery, as our guest for episode 49! Two Scoops is the biggest local ice cream chain in Charlotte and they are known for
To wrap up our Beyond The Plate series, we traveled across state lines to Wild Hope Farms to interview Farmer Peanut! Wild Hope Farms distributes fresh produce all over North and South Carolina, and you have probably eat
Up next on our Beyond The Plate series, we have Lisa Mathews who is the Executive Director of The Bulb. The Bulb is a nonprofit, mobile farmers market, that distributes produce to underserved communities in and around ou
We are kicking off our Beyond The Plate series with Chef Chayil Johnson! He is the Executive Chef at Community Matters Cafe and a rising star in the Charlotte culinary scene. Chayil has been working on his craft since he
Our guest this week is realtor Andy Griesinger. He is a fellow Virginia Tech Hokie and was recently recognized as one of the Top 10 Realtors in Charlotte! Andy never had a plan to get into residential real estate, but le
We have one of the OGs in the Charlotte creative scene, we have THE Davita Galloway, owner of Dupp & Swat!! Davita is a multi-hyphenate artist, community builder, and one of the most authentic guests we have ever had. He
You may not know his name, but you definitely know his work because he is behind so many of the really amazing murals we have in our city! Up next on QC Unleashed we have artist Matt Moore. Matt loves to create and he ta
Addisyn Merrick is a professional soccer player for the Carolina Ascent and she joined us to share her incredible journey and career! We learned that Addie isn’t just a baller on the field, but apparently can throw down
If you like coffee or coffee shops, then we have a Charlotte Coffee MVP! James Yoder is the Co-Owner of Not Just Coffee and Night Swim Coffee. James loves coffee and he also loves people, and that is so evident when you
As we wrap up our Voices of NoDa series, we are happy to introduce Jake Pfeifer, the owner and head artist of glass blowing studio, Hot Glass Alley. Jake has been blowing glass since he was 15 and he is well known in the
Up next on our Voice of NoDa series, we have Food and Beverage power couple Jamie Brown and Jeff Tonidandel!! They are the owners of the Tonidandel-Brown Restaurant Group that includes Michelin Guide restaurants Ever And
In our first episode to kick off 2026, and our Voices of NoDa series, we have legendary bartender Bob Peters! Bob is a pioneer in the Charlotte cocktail scene and the Beverage Director at Soul Gastrolounge. Bob shared wi
In our last episode of the year we have JD Harris, the owner of the very popular Charlotte apparel brand, Glory Days!! This episode was the perfect way to end the year as we talked about him crashing a wedding, working w
Our episode with Valentina was so fun and full of energy as we learned more about her journey as a Pastry Chef and her business La Bonbonniere. She has some of the best cookies and desserts in the city and is known to se
This episode was a really special one because we got to chat about one of our favorite topics with Matt Simpkins and Tom Bogan of Oaklore… Bourbon!! We also got to enjoy some while shooting and that is a first we will al
For the last episode of our Voices of Camp North End series, we had a fun conversation with Mike Salzarulo, the co-owner of Tipsy Pickle, in Camp North End. Mike is also the co-owner of Protagonist Beer and owner of Anta
On the second episode of our Voices of Camp North End series, we sat down with Michelle Fernandez inside her one of a kind airstream. Michelle is the owner of La Bodeguita, a craft cafe in Camp North End, and a mental he
On the first episode of our Voices of Camp North End mini series, we got a chance to kick it with former professional soccer player turned urbanist, Tesho Akindele. Tesho is the development analyst for Camp North End and
On this episode of Queen City Unleashed we get to sit down with Monica Warren who is an amazing example of someone who has made Charlotte her home and found a way to turn her hobby into a business! She is the owner of Pr
Matt Moore
Elder Law Attorney · The Action Network
1 appearance on this show
Jamie Brown
former Chief Language Services Officer · Tonidandel-Brown Restaurant Group
1 appearance on this show
Bob Peters
Beverage Director · Soul Gastrolounge
1 appearance on this show
Michelle Fernandez
owner · La Bodeguita
1 appearance on this show
Farmer Peanut
Wild Hope Farms
1 appearance on this show
Lisa Mathews
The Bulb
1 appearance on this show
Chayil Johnson
Community Matters Cafe
1 appearance on this show
Davita Galloway
Dupp & Swat
1 appearance on this show
Addisyn Merrick
Carolina Ascent
1 appearance on this show
James Yoder
Not Just Coffee
1 appearance on this show
Jake Pfeifer
Hot Glass Alley
1 appearance on this show
JD Harris
Glory Days
1 appearance on this show
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