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Sept. 30, 2024

Triad Sports 1on1 - Tony da Luz, Wake Forest Women's Soccer Head Coach

Wake Forest Women’s Soccer Head Coach Tony da Luz might be the most interesting man in Deactown. In his 28th season guiding the Demon Deacons, he’s amassed more than 300 wins & collected 11 wins over top-5 teams, including 2 this season! But it’s the path da Luz charted from the west coast to the east coast that might draw the most unique fascination. From aiding in missile building after staring at San Diego (yes, really), to moonlighting in construction while guiding a first-time Toreros wome...
Sept. 25, 2024

Locked In Podcast - NC Treasurer Dale Folwell

Folwell reacts to news about Mark Robinson. 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.
Sept. 16, 2024

REAL ESTATE PODCAST - Market Shifts And Buyer Trends

In this episode, Blake Ginther and Adam discuss the latest shifts in the local real estate market, including inventory changes and the impact on buyers and sellers. They also delve into the importance of proper home presentation and the role of new construction in the current market landscape. In this episode, we explore: Current inventory levels in Forsyth County and their impact on the market. The distinction between "need to buy" and "want to buy" buyers and its implications. Why sellers ...
Sept. 9, 2024

FINANCIAL PODCAST: Baby Boomers Facing Retirement Challenges

n this episode, Jennifer delves into a pressing issue highlighted by a recent Wall Street Journal article titled "America's 60-Year-Olds Are Staring at Financial Peril." This discussion sheds light on the financial challenges facing the younger segment of the baby boomer generation as they approach retirement. ARTICLE: https://www.wsj.com/personal-finance/americas-60-year-olds-are-staring-at-financial-peril-62599a76 In this episode, we explore: The transition from pension plans to 401(k) and ...
Aug. 28, 2024

Downtown Winston-Salem Podcast - Kaleidium

This episode features Jason Thiel, president of the Downtown Partnership, in conversation with Elizabeth Dampier, Executive Director of Kaleidium. They dive into the fascinating journey of Kaleidium, from its inception to its current status as a vibrant downtown community hub. In this episode, we explore: The seven-month journey of Kaleidium and the opening of its rooftop space Elizabeth’s background and her journey from Randolph County to becoming the CEO of Kaleidium The collaborative publ...
Aug. 26, 2024

In Harmony with Piedmont Opera - The Opera Joins The Martha Bassett Show

This episode is a special treat as we welcome two incredibly talented musicians, Kristin Schwecke and Martha Bassett. Not only is Kristin our first repeat guest, but she and Martha are collaborating for an exciting event in September as Kristin joins the Martha Bassett Show. Plus, we delve into the importance of representation in music, with Martha discussing her efforts to highlight female musicians and the positive changes she's seen in the local music scene. And, Kristin's first podcast actu...
Aug. 21, 2024

Dewey's Bakery - A Triad Tradition

On this episode, we're recording from a brand new location with a familiar name: Dewey’s Bakery. If you’ve ever been to the Triad, you know Dewey’s is more than just a bakery. We’re here with Kayla and Jennifer from Dewey’s Bakery at the bustling Stratford location in Thruway Shopping Center, ready to share the story behind this iconic establishment. In this episode, we dive into: The rich history of Dewey’s, dating back to 1930 Kayla’s 14-year journey from retail worker to Director of Operat...
Aug. 19, 2024

Triad Dads with a Drink - Top Dad Phrases

Welcome to season five of the Triad's most popular monthly dad podcast that features a giant wheel of topics! On this episode... What childhood items have the guys passed down to their kids Adam threw on a beekeeper suit... and it wasn't even his dad moment! Tim delivers the perfect metaphor for car line at the beginning of the school year Dave is obsessed with his new flashlight... but, yeah, it's pretty awesome Plus, we add on to the Dad Music Playlist and rattle off our favorite "dad ph...
Aug. 14, 2024

What's Up With The Slash - under the "L"

a rendezvous with Gray See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Aug. 12, 2024

REAL ESTATE PODCAST: Mortgage Rates, Market Shifts, and Expert Insights

It's the dynamic duo back again!! We have Blake Ginther from The Ginther Group and special guest Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe from Sharpe Loans. With recent market fluctuations and changes in mortgage rates, the timing couldn't be better to bring Ashley on the show. In this episode, we dive into the latest updates from the Fed and how these changes impact interest rates and the real estate market. Ashley provides her expert insights on the current state of mortgage rates, predicting potential drops i...
Aug. 8, 2024

FINANCIAL PODCAST - Understanding Market Volatility

Welcome back to another episode with Jennifer Johnson, our certified financial planner from Three Magnolias Financial Advisors based in Winston-Salem. This week has been exceptionally volatile for the market, and Jennifer is here to offer her expert perspective on the recent fluctuations. Recorded on Wednesday, August 7, we dive into the events of the past two days and their implications. Jennifer provides a comprehensive analysis of the recent unemployment report that saw the rate rise from 4....
Aug. 6, 2024

Zero Dark Nerdy - Deadpool and Wolverine Review

***SPOILER ALERT*** Deadpool & Wolverine is the latest and only offering from the MCU this year, and Zero Dark Nerdy dishes on all the highlights, easter eggs, our ratings, and more on this spoiler-heavy episode. As we say goodbye to the Twentieth Century Fox comic book movies, it's a great introduction into the MCU for Deadpool and Wolverine. What are your thoughts on the film and what MCU film do you think these two will appear in next? Be sure to like, subscribe, and follow Zero Dark Nerd...
July 29, 2024

Zero Dark Nerdy - The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) Review

The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) the 12th album by Eminem is out, and Zero Dark Nerdy reviews his latest outing and talks about his catalog, his place in hip hop, and much more. What are your thoughts on the album and favorite tracks? Be sure to follow Zero Dark Nerdy on your favorite podcast and social media formats and this one is for all the hip-hop fans out there! The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands ...
July 22, 2024

Triad Sports 1on1 - Corey Thompson, Winston-Salem State University

Corey Thompson is coming home. The new head men's basketball coach at Winston-Salem State University returns as the first ever alumnus to guide the program on the hardwood. Corey not only played there, earning back-to-back CIAA titles in the late 90's, he met his wife there. Winston provides the earliest beginnings of a budding family that'll now replant their flag in the triad. For Thompson, he's already 'living the dream.' Most recently a high school head coach with stops along the way at mul...
July 15, 2024

FINANCIAL PODCAST - Travel And Retirement

It's vacation season, and what better way to spend your travels than by listening to a podcast? Today, our certified financial planner, Jennifer Johnson from Three Magnolias Financial Advisors in Winston Salem, joins us to discuss a significant expense that many people don't regret: travel and experiences. Jennifer dives into why travel is often a part of retirement goals and the common regrets associated with it. From the physical challenges of travel as we age to the financial planning requir...
July 11, 2024

REAL ESTATE PODCAST - Fractional Ownership

It's time for another real estate episode with Blake Ginther from The Ginther Group in Winston Salem. Blake provides a comprehensive summer market update, delving into the current trends and challenges in the Triad housing market. Discover why broker opens are making a comeback, the nuances of the 400k-650k price range, and how sellers can best position their homes in a softer market. Blake also shares insights on the emerging trend of fractional home ownership among friends, offering creative ...
July 9, 2024

FROM THE ARCHIVES - Mission Pizza Napoletana

Five years ago, Peyton Smith was featured on an episode of At the Table with triadfoodies. As Mission Pizza was again named one of America's top pizzerias, we're brining back that conversation! 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.
July 1, 2024

Triad Sports 1on1 - Grant Lamoureux, West Forsyth & USA Volleyball

Grant Lamoureux is already a star. But, his rise is no where near complete. Ahead of his senior year at West Forsyth High School, the USA Volleyball performer & Pepperdine University commit has already earned multiple team championships while competing for his country. What's more, Grant is heading to China later this summer to contend for top honors in the beach volleyball World Championships. Listen as Grant describes the emotions behind representing Team USA, developing into his 6'10 frame, ...
June 26, 2024

Zero Dark Nerdy - The Anime Episode with Karina Manashil

Karina Manashil from Mad Solar Productions joins Zero Dark Nerdy on our latest podcast on all things Anime and Manga. We dish on Attack on Titan, One Piece, Ninja Scroll, and so much more. Be sure to follow Karina on IG for the latest news on Moon Man, MaXXXine, and so much more, and don't forget to follow Zero Dark Nerdy on all your favorite podcasts and social media platforms The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlan...
June 20, 2024

Locked In Podcast - NC Political Roundtable

Hal Weatherman and Jeff Zenger lock in Algenon Cash. Zenger and Weatherman have significantly shaped the political landscape of North Carolina. The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
June 17, 2024

REAL ESTATE PODCAST - Summer Market Insights

Join us for a summer real estate episode with Blake Ginther as we dive into the current state of the market and how seasonal changes are impacting real estate activities. Blake shares his ideal Father's Day plans, discusses the early summer slowdown in Forsyth County, and provides insights on the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions and their implications for home buyers and sellers. We also explore the rising costs of homeownership, including insurance premiums and maintenance, and Blake ...
June 13, 2024

What's Up With The Slash - Expedition To Cannes

Listen to thoughts on Lawren's very first trip to the Festival de Cannes. The Triad Podcast Network is proudly sponsored by The Ginther Group Real Estate, Ashley McKenzie-Sharpe of Highlands Residential Mortgage, and Three Magnolias Financial Advisors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
June 10, 2024

FINANCIAL PODCAST - What Was I Thinking?

Join us for a conversation with Jennifer Johnson, Certified Financial Planner at Three Magnolias Financial Advisors, as we dive into the topic of buyer's remorse, especially concerning major summer purchases. Jennifer and discusses the phenomenon of impulse buys during vacations, such as cars, RVs, and vacation homes, and the financial stress that can follow these decisions. Jennifer shares personal anecdotes and insights from a Wall Street Journal article titled "What Was I Thinking? The Big-T...
June 5, 2024

Downtown Winston-Salem Podcast - Delurk and Mixxer

On this episode, Jason Thiel, President of the Downtown Partnership, sits down with Jennifer O'Kelly, a renowned artist and founding artist of Delurk Gallery, and Alan Shelton, founder and operations director of Mixxer. Jennifer and Alan discuss their backgrounds, their passion for the arts, and the exciting collaboration between their institutions. Jennifer shares her journey from Fort Worth, Texas, to Winston Salem, her work in scenic design, and her love for the city's commitment to the arts...