
City Cast DC
Hosted by David · City Cast
4.5from 327 ratings
- 1,080
- Episodes
- 701
- Transcribed
- 327
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 23K
- YouTube views
About City Cast DC
City Cast DC is the daily, local audio companion you knew DC needed.. Washingtonians are deeply passionate about our city, whose story is still being written, and City Cast DC is here to tell it. Every weekday morning, our hosts Michael Schaffer and Bridget Todd will engage people from all over the eight wards in conversation about DC’s crises and its beauty, both literal and figurative. It’ll have the feel of eavesdropping on an energetic and informative coffee shop chat, except that with City Cast DC, consider this your official invitation to listen in. Learn more and subscribe to our daily newsletter at dc.citycast.fm.
- Publisher
- City Cast
- Category
- news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 21 Jun 2022
- Latest episode
- 7 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
701 of 1,080 episodes have a transcript.

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
With the Kennedy Center Closed, What’s Next for D.C. Theater?

6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
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5 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
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With the Kennedy Center Closed, What’s Next for D.C. Theater?
Published 7 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Like, I'm not the person to give us that knowledge. But what I can tell you is that like having a memorial that is a living cultural center is just unique in the United States. We don't do that a lot. And losing it matters. I mean, clearly, as you've said, the loss goes far beyond stage performers, theater artists. To Rowe, our teacher, you know, again, education, one of the key missions of the Kennedy Center. Are there other places where students, young folk, can get their first exposure to theater and opportunities to participate in it? Yeah, I mean, I'm very, very close with Roundhouse and Roundhouse has a teen performance company that they have every single year where teens can audition and they get to they get to act, they get to do the sound, they get to do all the backstage stuff, they get to direct and they get to be on their main stage and produce a show on their main stage and get that opportunity to do that. […]
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- Daniella Byck
- Aidan McLaughlin
- Katy Burgio
- Runit Chhaya
- Emma Uber
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- YouTube views
- 22,983
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 185 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 142 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100
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- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 93
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