play Play pause Pause S1 E208 Jul 31, 2026 Rethinking what a law firm can be, with Nicole Gardner What if a law firm looked less like a traditional office and more like a creative studio? That question helped shape Gardner Skelton PLLC, where colorful murals, coll...
play Play pause Pause S1 E207 Jul 21, 2026 The hidden history of Charlotte's neighborhoods, with John Short Charlotte is often criticized for not having much history. Old buildings have given way to new development, neighborhoods have transformed and many longtime landmarks ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E206 Jul 17, 2026 How Davidson hopes to make college more affordable, with Doug Hicks For years, the rising cost of college has led many families to question whether a four-year degree is worth the investment — and whether elite private colleges are fin...
play Play pause Pause S1 E205 Jul 10, 2026 A chat with Mayor Rob Harrington Charlotte has a new mayor at a pivotal moment. The city is closing in on 1 million residents, wrestling with questions about growth, affordability and transportation, ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E204 Jun 26, 2026 Charlotte's new political era Charlotte's political landscape is shifting. Mayor Vi Lyles is preparing to leave office after nearly nine years, a new mayor is stepping in and City Council is wrestl...
play Play pause Pause S1 E203 Jun 19, 2026 Everybody's moving to Charlotte, with filmmaker Duvale Murchison The Charlotte region adds roughly 150 new residents every day, but beyond the statistic are thousands of individual stories about why people choose to make the region ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E202 Jun 12, 2026 Charlotte's moment at the table, with Kristen Wile of Unpretentious Palate Kristen Wile has spent more than a decade documenting Charlotte’s restaurant scene, and in that time she’s watched the city transform from a place searching for its cu...
play Play pause Pause S1 E201 Jun 05, 2026 Charlotte through a developer’s eyes, with Adam McMichael and Paul Zarian Charlotte’s growth has made it one of the hottest real estate markets in the country. But what does the city look like through the eyes of the developers betting milli...
play Play pause Pause S1 E200 May 29, 2026 Reporters Roundtable: Charlotte's month of May in review May was one of the busiest months Charlotte has seen in recent memory. Mayor Vi Lyles announced her resignation, city leaders reversed course on the controversial I-77...
play Play pause Pause S1 E199 May 22, 2026 Turning tragedy into support for Charlotte families, with Meg McElwain After losing her 2-year-old son Mitchell to leukemia, Meg McElwain found herself navigating unimaginable grief while also trying to help her surviving son process the ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E198 May 15, 2026 The story behind Charlotte’s most talked-about restaurants, with Jamie Brown Charlotte’s restaurant scene has changed dramatically over the past two decades, and few people have helped shape it more than Jamie Brown. Alongside her husband, Jeff...
play Play pause Pause S1 E197 May 08, 2026 Redefining the New South in Charlotte, with Richard Cooper The Levine Museum of the New South is preparing for a major new chapter — one that museum leaders hope will help redefine how Charlotte engages with history, community...
play Play pause Pause S1 E196 May 01, 2026 What colleges really want — and how to stand out Applying to college has always been stressful, but for today’s students and families, the process can feel more overwhelming than ever. Acceptance rates are shrinking,...
play Play pause Pause S1 E195 Apr 24, 2026 Charlotte’s history explains its biggest challenges, with Tom Hanchett Charlotte didn’t become the city it is today by accident — and many of the forces that shaped its neighborhoods, growth patterns and economic divides are still at play...
play Play pause Pause S1 E194 Apr 17, 2026 Why the music stopped for Lovin' Life Charlotte’s brief run as a music festival city hit pause this year, raising bigger questions about what it takes to sustain live music at scale. After two years of big...
play Play pause Pause S1 E193 Apr 10, 2026 Charlotte’s identity crisis — or its strength Charlotte is growing fast — adding jobs, people and new development at a dizzying pace — but for all its momentum, the city still struggles to answer a basic question:...
play Play pause Pause S1 E192 Apr 07, 2026 Behind the deal to bring 2,000 bank jobs to Charlotte Charlotte landed one of its biggest job announcements in years this week, with Japanese banking giant Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) planning a major hub t...
play Play pause Pause S1 E191 Apr 03, 2026 Keeping ballet alive in Charlotte Charlotte Ballet is entering a new chapter under artistic director Alejandro Cerrudo, a dancer and choreographer whose career has taken him from Madrid to Germany, the...
play Play pause Pause S1 E190 Mar 27, 2026 How Phil Berger lost — and what it means Longtime state Senate leader Phil Berger — one of the most powerful figures in Raleigh for more than a decade — lost his primary by just 23 votes. In this episode of T...
play Play pause Pause S1 E189 Mar 20, 2026 Inside Charlotte's housing crunch As thousands of people move to the region each year, the gap between housing supply and affordability continues to widen, leaving many working families priced out of h...