Join Cat and Chrissy as they give you the highlights, happenings, and three things you need to know in Maplewood and South Orange each week.
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What’s happening the week of April 6, 2023.
New York, London, Paris, Munich. We’re talkin’ ’bout Pop Muzik.
Jamie Meier visits to give us the scoop about her upcoming mini sessions supporting Isaiah House.
Last week’s SOMA Chamber of Commerce networking event, more whipped ricotta. Something Rotten in the rewind AND fast forward, SOMO hiking, gardening, First Fridays at the Elks Lodge, Brazilian BBQ, cafeteria style, and some new podcast suggestions.
Thanks for joining us, Brandi!
We had such a great time talking with Brandi Bowles about Boss Molly Bourbon so rather than squeeze it into this week’s regularly scheduled pod, we decided to make our conversation into a bonus episode! Lucky you!
We’ve been fans of Boss Molly Bourbon since we first heard about it (as listeners may already know) and in this bonus episode, Brandi tells us about how Boss Molly came about and where you can find it in SOMAPSO. She also weighs in on the Dirty Dancing debate.
And yes, we were drinking bourbon while recording.
What’s happening the week of March 30, 2023.
Here we are, hopping and springing into April!
We have a hearty rewind with Women and Wine, Windows for Women, pet therapy at the Volunteer Fair, Founding Mothers, and whipped ricotta at Del Corso.
We are looking forward to more wine at the Kitchen a la Mode wine tasting, planting some shrubbery, and a bonus episode of SOMAPSO heading your way tomorrow.
This week, we were, sadly, 100% po’ boy free. (We’ll get there earlier next time, True Salvage Cafe!)
Thanks for joining us on the show this week, Maura!
The FPC* requires us to take a week off now and then. But don’t worry, we’ve got this great interview with Maura Hargrave-Kerns for you to enjoy!
Maura is the owner of Air South Orange opening soon. Want to know where and when and what even IS aerial fitness, anyway? Whelp, click the play button below or head over to your favorite place to find podcasts and give it a listen.
*Federal Podcast Commission, an imaginary regulatory body that makes us take breaks now and then.
What’s happening the week of March 16, 2023.
We roll out the champagne carpet this week when we’re all a little Irish…
On the rewind, we went to art exhibits, the CHS musical, Deconstructing Racism workshop, and scored some delish avocado toast.
We highlight some Women’s History Month events, Rocky Horror Picture Show, a paint and sip, upcoming interviews, and, of course a St. Patrick’s Day tradition at the pub.
Chrissy gives a bonus thing to know, and Cat shares karaoke news from a listener. Women coming together, no dogs with shivs, and Good Times.
What’s happening the week of March 9, 2023.
Roll your art ball up and grab a seat for this week’s episode!
In the rewind, Chrissy talks about the magic of Asado delivery and Cat gives an update on her spicy margarita tour of Maplewood. Teaser alert: we’ve got plans with Live Love Maplewood!
The calendar is packed this week and we are looking forward to art exhibits, theater, and bingo, among other things.
Three things to know includes info about Women’s History Month, Art Walk, and Downtown After Sundown. Maplewood Master Plan public workshops, Why the Hell Not, and duck voices.
What’s happening the week of March 2, 2023.
On the rewind, Chrissy recaps Nashville and Cat got a sneak peek at an upcoming SOPAC show.
We’re looking forward to some super-fun happenings this week including a Mardi Gras fundraiser and celebrating our Jersey roots. Three things to know includes new food and drink spots and a Maplewood Theater update.
Plus a preview of our upcoming Hallmark movie. Fueled by Skrewball Whisky, powered by Jersey pride.
What’s happening the week of February 23, 2023.
You may miss out on the pre-pod chat, but you’ll get info about some upcoming events, things we did last week, the calendar rundown, and five things to know.
Plus, we have thoughts about ice dancing, bingo, 50 mile runs, and more.
What’s happening the week of February 16, 2023.
Government-issued bloody Marys, the Ides of February, a giveaway, and more this week on the pod. The skinny on some upcoming events, things we did last week, the calendar rundown, and three things to know.
SOMAPSO Podcast: Not brought to you by telepathy, microchips, or spy balloons.
PS: Remember to enter our giveaway by sending us an email about an event you’re attending this week!
What’s happening the week of February 9, 2023.
We give you the scoop on some upcoming events and recap some things we did last week. Plus the full calendar rundown and three things to know for this week.
Valentine’s Day flower tips, Portuguese donuts, cortados, and a lot of ice cream, for some reason.
PS: Merch makes a perfect Valentine’s Day gift!
What’s happening the week of February 2, 2023.
We give you the scoop on some upcoming events and recap some things we did last week. Plus the full calendar rundown and three five things to know for this week.
Wiley Coyote, bread, Tiffany, and, as always, we are lady-part free.
What’s happening the week of January 26, 2023.
We give you the rundown on what to look forward this to week (there’s A LOT to choose from!) Three things to know (yes, more recycling, sort of), and a reason for our third microphone.
Aliens welcome.
Plus, MERCH Stuff to Know and too many sprouts.
What’s happening the week of January 19, 2023.
The Rock Show mystery is solved! Chrissy considers a new hobby, Cat has a new favorite beer.
We talk about events happening this week and give you three things to know: JOY concert, art exhibits, Local Yarn Store, headshot event, more about recycling, a new tattoo studio and more.
Plus, Cat considers a new tattoo design and MERCH!
What’s happening the week of January 12, 2023.
This week on the Rewind: Cat’s visit to the Barnes and Chrissy de-Christmases. Fast-Forward to the Harambee Orchestra, Live Figure Drawing, vegan dinner, and a visit to the Village Hall Tavern. Get your Three Things to Know and the full calendar run down.
Plus Fatty Fatty Boom Boom, a mysterious rock show, the fajita equivalent of dinner and a movie, and more.
What’s happening the week of January 5, 2023.
Welcome to Season 2!
What’s happening this week, what we did last week, three things to know and, of course, plenty of tangent conversations!
Cat is getting out of dodge and Chrissy is not a doctor, she just plays one on the podcast.
Plus, we share some podcasts we’re listening to these days.
It’s the Holiday Clip Show!
While Cat and Chrissy are off galavanting for the holidays, enjoy this holiday clip show featuring our favorite Best and Worst Gift submissions and other holiday related outtakes.
Happy holidays (happy hol-i-days) and we’ll see you in 2023 to kick off season 2 of the SOMAPSO Weekly Podcast!