The Philly Blunt: The Podcast That Celebrates Philly

Recent Episodes

John Bolaris: Part 1: Storm of the Century, South Beach, and Survival

Posted July 1, 2019 • 00:31:22

John Bolaris was a rock star in Philadelphia from 1990 through the early 2000’s. He wasn’t actually a rock star, but a meteorologist with rock star...

Maleek Jackson: An extraordinary Tale of Incarceration to Inspiration

Posted February 20, 2019 • 00:46:19

The 5th of 13 kids in a family that had no adult guidance, Maleek Jackson found himself in trouble early and often. Drug dealing, burglary, B&E,...

Danya Henninger: Billy Penn, Beers, and the Future of the Press

Posted February 4, 2019 • 00:34:27

Danya Henninger is a rarity. She’s from NYC, but considers herself a Philadelphian. She dropped out of an Ivy League university. And, more importantly,...

Larry Lavin: Philly’s Former Cocaine King Tells All.

Posted January 21, 2019 • 00:44:19

In the mid-1970s, Larry Lavin started attending dental school at Penn. As he says in the podcast, “Things were so different back then.” Drugs flowed...

Reef the Lost Cauze: Honesty, Empathy & Aging in Hip-Hop

Posted January 7, 2019 • 00:38:02

Reef the Lost Cauze has been a force in the Philly and national underground rap since for almost two decades, regularly touring the East Coast and Europe....