Episodes

In episode 13 of Twin City Talk , Host Suzy Fielders and Producer Tim Beeman talk with Jeff Smith, founder of Smitty’s Notes. He shares about starting up Smitty’s Notes, it’s amazing long run from 1997 to 2024, as well as all that he loves about Winston-Salem. Tune in to listen now on YouTube (video also available), Spotify, Amazon, Audible, iHeartRadio, or your favorite podcast station. You can also listen to the audio below. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook for updates ...

Join us for the latest real estate episode with Blake Ginther from The Ginther Group in Winston Salem. As we step into 2025, Blake shares his insights on the local real estate market, reflecting on how 2024 concluded and what trends to expect in the new year. Despite national declines, the local market only saw a slight dip, and Blake remains optimistic about the year ahead. Discover why now might be the time for a new beginning with a new home, and how interest rates and inflation are impacting...

Shawn Gibbs is back in Aggieland. North Carolina A&T announced the return of Gibbs to the Aggies football program as the 23rd head football coach in its history last month. Gibbs spent 11 seasons as an assistant coach before leaving to take his first head coaching position at Fort Valley State in 2022. Now, the 49-year-old is back in Greensboro where he helped guide NC A&T to a stretch of incredible success under both Rod Broadway & Sam Washington. Listen as Gibbs visits with Kyle Schassburger ...

Kick off the New Year with a fresh perspective on your finances! Join us as we dive into the top financial resolutions for 2025 with Jennifer Johnson, a certified financial planner from Three Magnolias Financial Advisors . Discover why money matters consistently top the list of resolutions and learn practical tips to make your financial goals stick beyond February. From creating a budget to tackling debt, Jennifer shares insights on setting realistic and sustainable financial targets. We explo...

Consumer habits are shifting, and the craft beverage industry is feeling the impact. I sat down with John Clowney , owner of Bull City Ciderworks - Lexington in North Carolina, to discuss the challenges facing craft breweries and cideries today.From changing customer preferences to evolving market trends, we explore how local producers like Bull City Ciderworks are adapting to stay competitive in this rapidly changing landscape. Don’t miss this insightful conversation! The Triad Podcast Net...

What would happen if you took a quintessential dad movie and made it into a holiday special? It's our gift to you! Plus, dad moments from the last trimester and some of our tricks for making it to the finish line of the holiday season. Beers provided by our terrific sponsors from Fiddlin' Fish Brewing Company. Theme music courtesy of the band Weekend Excursion The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortga...

Josh Graham joins Kyle Schassburger in a unique 'holiday-spetacular' highlighting Graham's influence in the Triad sports talk space and the factors that guided him toward hosting a successful show on the radio everyday. Plus, what kind of fit is Jake Dickert at Wake Forest? Graham explains the confluence of events that led up to Dickert's hiring, replacing Dave Clawson, and surveys the future for Demon Deacon football. Graham also discusses Bill Belichick's hire at UNC, the chaotic sports calend...

Join us for an insightful conversation with Robbie Perkins, a seasoned expert in commercial real estate and a key figure in North Carolina’s business landscape The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nothing says holidays in our community like Dewey's Bakery! From their traditional Christmas cake squares and sugar cakes to their vast selection of unique ornaments, there are so many things that make this time of year exciting at Dewey's. Take a listen to learn about all the ways you can make your holidays brighter (and sweeter!), plus some hard to believe stories of memorable orders See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As we approach the end of the year, Jennifer Johnson of Three Magnolias Financial Advisors shares essential tips and reminders to help you maximize your financial benefits before 2025. From retirement plan contributions to charitable donations, Jennifer covers the critical steps you need to take to optimize your finances and avoid missing out on potential tax savings. In this episode, we delve into the importance of reviewing your 401k contributions, especially as the limits increase annually. ...

Chef Justin Webster has a passion for all things food and all things Winston-Salem. He opened a retro burger joint in downtown, but like most restaurants he needs locals to support the business. The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Penguin on HBOMAX just wrapped up and Zero Dark Nerdy is here to bring you all the juicy details, behind-the-scenes notes, and spoiler-heavy review of this incredible season. We dive into our favorite characters, episodes, and more on this episode. Be sure to check out the video on our YouTube Channel and thank you for all the love and support as we are just now getting back to business. The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sha...

Penny Schneck is executive director of Triad Local First and a champion for all things local. Join us for this conversation to learn more starting and supporting small businesses. The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, Blake Ginther joins us to discuss the latest trends and seasonal impacts on the local real estate market. As the holiday season approaches, Blake shares his insights on the strategic advantages for both buyers and sellers during this time of year, emphasizing the importance of keeping homes on the market despite the holiday hustle and bustle. We delve into the economic reactions following the recent election and explore how these changes are influencing interest rates and real ...

Join us on Locked In as we dive into an insightful conversation with John Hood, exploring his perspectives on Election 2024, providing valuable insights for our listeners. The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode - Jennifer Johnson, a certified financial planner from Three Magnolias Financial Advisors, discusses the often overlooked impact of changing jobs on your 401k savings. While the episode drops post-election, we're steering away from market reactions and diving into a compelling story from the Wall Street Journal about how job changes can potentially slash $300,000 from your retirement nest egg. Jennifer shares her expertise on the importance of maintaining your savings rate when ...

Join us for a special post-election roundtable where we dive deep into the 2024 election results. The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jessica Ford is a full-time content creator with a growing, engaged audience. She’s hyper-focused on promoting small business owners, and her work is making a big impact in our community. The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, Dewey's Bakery, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In episode 3 of Twin City Talk, Hosts Suzy Fielders and Burgess Jenkins and Producer Tim Beeman talk with Brittany Norton and Philip Archer of Reynolda House and Gardens. They talk about this historical gem in Winston-Salem and even get into a ghost story or two. Brittany and Phil also share what they love about Winston-Salem and hope to see in its future. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Facebook for updates on the podcast, content teasers, episode clips, and, of course, tons of great...

Jeff Crittenden can mash a golf ball. The Greensboro native recently collected two more world title belts at the Ultimate Long Drive World Championship in South Carolina. The 53-year-old reached the pinnacle of his profession again, but these achievements felt different. Crittenden secured a fourth and fifth world championship 2.5 years after a car accident nearly derailed his career. Listen as ‘Critter’ details his road to recovery, his success on the long drive circuit, and the euphoric feelin...

It's fall in the Triad, which means VEST SEASON for our guy Blake Ginther from The Ginther Group in Winston-Salem. Other than colder weather apparel, we discuss the latest market trends, including whether the election cycle will have any impact. Plus, if you're trying to be aggressive to sell your home, take a listen to find out what you need to know! Finally, we've all received those calls, texts and mailers about people offering cash for your home. Regardless of your situation, you have opti...

Join us for a timely discussion with certified financial planner Jennifer Johnson from Three Magnolias Financial Advisors in Winston-Salem, as we delve into the impact of election cycles on financial markets. With a significant election on the horizon, Jennifer addresses the common concerns and mistakes investors make during these uncertain times, particularly regarding the stock market. Discover how historical data can guide your investment decisions and why staying the course might be your bes...

In the inaugural episode of Twin City Talk , Host Suzy Fielders and Producer Tim Beeman chat with actor & owner of The Remedy, Burgess Jenkins. They discuss all things Winston-Salem, what to expect when you visit The Remedy, and touch on Burgess’ acting career. We also share some Twin City Talk news, Burgess will be guest hosting on the podcast! Tune in to listen now on YouTube (video also available), Spotify, Amazon, Audible, iHeartRadio, or your favorite podcast station. Be sure to follow...

In this compelling episode from Zero Dark Nerdy Podcast , we dive deep into the intriguing world of the Law of Attraction and Mental Health with special guest J. Timber . Known for his expertise in personal development and positive thinking, J. Timber brings a fresh perspective to the discussion. Throughout the conversation, J. Timber emphasizes the importance of clarity in goal-setting, maintaining a positive mindset, and the role of action in manifesting one's desires. He also addresses co...